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PEGASUS POST Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />

Tuesday <strong>October</strong> <strong>17</strong> 20<strong>17</strong> 15<br />

​Imagination Station<br />

Friday-Monday, 9.30-5.30pm.<br />

Lego lovers, head down to the<br />

Imagination Station pop-up facility<br />

in New Brighton. The popular<br />

centre uses Lego and Duplo as a<br />

medium for learning and creativity.<br />

$2 entry fee.<br />

Carnaby Lane, New Brighton<br />

Mall<br />

Mystical Fair<br />

Saturday, 10.30-3.30pm<br />

We have a number of holistic<br />

practitioners from healers,<br />

mediums to crystals who will be<br />

happy to help you with any questions<br />

or guidance you may need.<br />

Hot and cold food available. Disability<br />

toilets and parking. Gold<br />

coin entry.<br />

Waitakiri Primary School Hall,<br />

<strong>17</strong>0 Burwood Rd<br />

Ascot Scrabble Group<br />

Friday, 12.45pm<br />

Challenge your word knowledge<br />

with other like-minded folk.<br />

Join in with this friendly group<br />

suitable for beginners or experienced<br />

players. Cost $3, includes<br />

afternoon tea.<br />

Ascot Community Centre, Ascot<br />

Ave, North New Brighton<br />

Reading to Dogs<br />

Wednesday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />

Encourage your children’s<br />

reading skills in a relaxed and<br />

Email sophie.cornish@starmedia.kiwi<br />

by 5pm each Friday<br />

fun environment. The programme’s<br />

animals have all been<br />

trained and tested for health,<br />

safety and temperament. Library<br />

staff and a dog handler will be<br />

present to help facilitate the sessions.<br />

Sessions are 15min.<br />

New Brighton Library, Marine<br />

Pde<br />

Aranui Creation Station<br />

Wednesday, 10am-noon<br />

This initiative from Otautahi<br />

Creative Spaces encourages people<br />

to use their imagination and<br />

encourage their crafty side. Make<br />

new friends and share ideas and<br />

tips on creative projects. It’s free<br />

to take part and everyone is welcome<br />

to go along and share their<br />

crafty side.<br />

109 Aldershot St. Free entry<br />

Game Zone<br />

Thursday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />

An hour of fun playing favourite<br />

games like mine-craft,<br />

charades, Connect Four and<br />

Pictionary. Learn and develop<br />

strategies in new games such as<br />

dutch blitz, heads up, hand and<br />

foot, and group games. Join in<br />

for X-box and PS4 tournaments.<br />

Take your friends or meet some<br />

new ones; all children aged eight<br />

to 12 welcome. No booking or<br />

payment required.<br />

Linwood Library, 1st floor Eastgate<br />

Shopping Centre<br />

Learner Licence Course<br />

Friday, 9.30-11.30am<br />

Get the knowledge and confidence<br />

you need to succeed when<br />

sitting your learners licence test.<br />

This course is delivered by Literacy<br />

Christchurch who provide<br />

you with laptops to use during<br />

the class time to sit practice tests<br />

and for researching questions.<br />

The course does not include the<br />

actual test, or the fee to sit the<br />

actual test.<br />

Aranui Library, 109 Aldershot<br />

St<br />

Seaside Market<br />

Saturday, 10-2pm<br />

Head to the seaside this weekend<br />

and enjoy live entertainment,<br />

great food, fresh produce, artisan<br />

bread, arts, crafts, jewellery and<br />

more. With a bouncy castle and<br />

free face-painting for the littlies.<br />

New Brighton Mall<br />

Golden Oldies Movies<br />

Monday, 1.30pm<br />

Every Monday the New<br />

Brighton Museum plays a film<br />

classic and this week it’s The<br />

Band Wagon by Fred Astaire and<br />

Cyd Charisse (1953). The theme<br />

is musical. Running time 1hr<br />

52min.<br />

8 Hardy St.<br />

Have-A-Go at Indoor Bowls!<br />

Every Tuesday, 11am-1.30pm<br />

Indoor bowls for the senior<br />

community. No experience necessary<br />

and all abilities welcome.<br />

Go along to try it out. Please wear<br />

soft shoes. Cost per person is $2.<br />

First session free. Phone Tania<br />

Smith at ACTIS on 963 7070, or<br />

A national competition run<br />

by the Rabbit Council of<br />

New Zealand will be held<br />

on <strong>October</strong> 21. Competitors<br />

from all over the country<br />

are win a chance to win the<br />

prestigious best in show. A<br />

selection of beautiful sashes<br />

and ribbons will be awarded<br />

for a variety of different<br />

categories. There will also<br />

be a pet show and another<br />

Canterbury Domestic Rabbit<br />

Association show held on<br />

the same day at the same<br />

location. Gold coin donation.<br />

Burwood Scout Den, 16<br />

Travis Rd. 10-2pm.<br />

027 540 5442 with any inquiries.<br />

Aranui/Wainoni Community<br />

Centre.<br />

Eastside Gallery<br />

<strong>October</strong> 16-26, Mon-Fri 11-<br />

4pm Sat noon-3pm.<br />

Time & Memory exhibition.<br />

Opening night <strong>October</strong> 16, all<br />

welcome. Time & Memory is an<br />

exhibition of drawings prints and<br />

paintings by Linda James, Robyn<br />

Kilty, Margaret Ryley and Tiffany<br />

Thornley who have worked<br />

and exhibited together for many<br />

years. This time work by Linda<br />

James’ mother who recently died<br />

is included. Linda found work<br />

Joyce had done in the 40s and<br />

that provided the title Time &<br />

Memory. Closed for Labour Day.<br />

Inquiries phone 981 2881.<br />

388 Worcester St<br />

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