Pegasus Post: August 29, 2017

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Tuesday August 29 2017
Reading to Dogs
Wednesday, 3.30-4.30
Encourage your children’s
reading skills in a relaxed and
fun environment. The programme’s
furry friends have
all been trained and tested for
health, safety and temperament.
Library staff and a dog handler
will be present at all times to
help facilitate the sessions. Sessions
are 15min.
New Brighton Library, Marine
Pde
Aranui Creation Station
Wednesday 10am-noon
This initiative from Otautahi
Creative Spaces encourages people
to use their imagination and
encourage their crafty side. Make
new friends and share ideas and
tips on creative projects. It’s free
to take part and everyone is
welcome to go along and share
their ideas.
109 Aldershot St. Free entry
Art Exhibition
Opening August 28,
5.30-7pm. Mon-Fri 11am-4pm.
Sat 11am-3pm. Until September
9.
The latest exhibition from
Eastside Gallery is The Tears of
Our Ancestors –Nga - Roimata
o Tatou Tipuna. A joint exhibition
featuring the work of three
artists, Raphael Stowers, Adrian
Boardman and Michelle Boardman.
388 Worcester St.
Game Zone
Thursday, 3.30-4.30pm
An hour of fun playing
Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi
Email sophie.cornish@starmedia.kiwi
by 5pm each Friday
CLIMATE CHANGE: This forum is part of a series of
discussions on climate change. Go along for an opportunity
to talk with scientists and specialists about potential
solutions that are local and achievable. Take your ideas and
questions and a $2 donation. Sunday, 3pm, The Good Shop,
Carnaby Lane, New Brighton mall.
favourite games like minecraft,
charades, connect four and
pictionary. Learn and develop
strategies for new games such as
dutch blitz, heads up, hand and
foot, and other group games.
Join in the X-box and PS4 tournaments.
Take your friends or
meet some new ones; all
children aged eight to 12 welcome.
No booking or payment
required.
Linwood Library, Eastgate
Shopping Centre
Ascot Scrabble Group
Friday, 12.45pm
Challenge your word knowledge
with other like-minded
folk. Join this friendly group
which is suitable for beginners or
experienced players. Cost is $3
which includes afternoon tea.
Ascot Community Centre, Ascot
Avenue, North New Brighton
Learner Licence Course
Friday, 9.30-11.30am
Get the knowledge and
confidence you need to succeed
when sitting your learner licence
test. This course is delivered by
Literacy Christchurch which
provides you with laptops to
use during the class time to
sit practice tests and research
questions. The course does not
include the actual test, or the fee
to sit the actual test.
Aranui Library, 109 Aldershot
St
​Imagination Station
Friday-Monday, 9.30am-
5.30pm
Lego lovers, head down to
the Imagination Station pop-up
facility in New Brighton. The
popular centre uses Lego and
Duplo as a medium for learning
and creativity.
Carnaby Lane, New Brighton
mall
Seaside Market
Saturday, 10am-2pm
Head to the seaside this weekend
and enjoy live entertainment,
great food, fresh produce,
artisan bread, arts, crafts, jewellery
and more. With a bouncy
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castle and free face-painting for
the children.
New Brighton mall
DIY Workshops
Saturday and Sunday, 11am-
1pm
Roll up your sleeves and learn
to have fun with DIY this month
as part of Bunnings Warehouse
Shirley’s adult DIY workshops.
These free, hands-on workshops
will give you the confidence to
tackle your own home and outdoor
projects.
197 Marshland Rd
Golden Oldies Movies
Every Monday 1pm
The New Brighton Museum
plays a film classic. This week
it’s Rhubarb, a short comedy
by Harry Secomb from 1969.
Law and Disorder, another
comedy, will also screen. Before
the movies, enjoy a cup of tea
or coffee and a biscuit. This is
a good way to start the week
and meet new people. Entry $2
donation.
8 Hardy St
Love Tennis Open Afternoon
Saturday, 1-4pm
The South New Brighton Tennis
Club and Tennis Canterbury
will host the Love Tennis regional
open day. Fun, free event
for all those willing to come
down and see what tennis is
about. Activities will include tennis,
games, prizes, giveaways and
a barbecue. Bring yourself, your
friends and your family. Free.
South New Brighton Tennis
Club, Halsey St
At Whitehead Plumbing & Gas Ltd
we have a great team of loyal staff
offering a diverse range of skills.
Serving Canterbury for over 35
years, we do everything from
domestic maintenance to new
homes and commercial buildings.
Make us your first call today.
Plumbing.
Gasfitting.
Drainlaying.
03 379 0711
whiteheadplumbing.co.nz
Shop online
with the in
store special
prices!
Discount code:
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themohairstore
140 Colombo Street, Beckenham
Phone 03 943 1639
www.themohairstore.co.nz
Discover this
unique Emporium
Metal art - gifts - hoMewares
water features - pottery
Mirrors - candles
wall hangings & More
722 Marshland Road, Top end Styx
Open 7 Days
Ph: 03 323 9781
www.hitchingpost.co.nz
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Santa Parade going...
The Christchurch City Council funds 50% of this ‘not for profit’ event
and we thank them for their contribution.
However, the Trust is appealing for further assistance from the public
through our ‘Give a little’ page.
All donations are gratefully accepted.
Please help with a donation www.givealittle.co.nz/org/santaparadechristchurch000