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Tuesday <strong>November</strong> 7 <strong>2017</strong><br />
Creative Writing on<br />
Wednesdays<br />
Wednesday, 4-5.45pm<br />
Group leader, Jennifer works<br />
with group members to craft,<br />
create and develop their own<br />
work. Take pens or pencils, even<br />
a laptop, paper, and any of your<br />
wonderful ideas, story-telling,<br />
or art.<br />
Linwood Library, Eastgate<br />
Shopping Centre<br />
Mid-Week Laughter Club<br />
Wednesday, 6-7pm<br />
The focus of the club is to get<br />
over the stress of the first part<br />
of the week and have a positive<br />
outlook for the rest. The event<br />
aims to release endorphins and<br />
help you relax and lower stress<br />
levels. There is no comedy,<br />
stand-up or jokes at this session.<br />
Instead, you are encouraged to<br />
make yourself laugh at nothing<br />
at all for the purpose of relaxing.<br />
St Marks Methodist Church,<br />
cnr Barrington and Somerfield<br />
Sts. Entry $2<br />
Book Discussion Group<br />
Wednesday 7.15pm onwards<br />
For those who love reading<br />
and want to share in discussion<br />
with other friendly book lovers.<br />
This group subscribes to<br />
the Book Discussion Scheme<br />
so there is a cost involved. Held<br />
Email emily.oconnell@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
on the first Wednesday of each<br />
month.<br />
South Library, 66 Colombo St<br />
Game Zone @ Linwood<br />
Library<br />
Thursday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Play great favourites like<br />
Minecraft, charades, Connect<br />
Four, Pictionary and more.<br />
Learn and develop strategies in<br />
new games such as Dutch Blitz,<br />
Heads Up, Hand and Foot, and<br />
group games. Join in for X-Box<br />
and PS4 tournaments. Take<br />
your friends or meet some new<br />
ones; all children aged 8-12 welcome.<br />
No booking or payment<br />
required.<br />
Linwood Library, Eastgate<br />
Shopping Centre.<br />
Beckenham Exercise Class<br />
Friday, 9.30-10.30am<br />
Designed for people living<br />
with long-term health conditions.<br />
Classes generally occur<br />
weekly other than on public<br />
holidays. Ph 0800 663 463 to<br />
register.<br />
St Marks Methodist Church, cnr<br />
Barrington and Somerfield Sts.<br />
Cashmere Primary Twilight<br />
Fair<br />
Friday, 4.30-7.30pm<br />
Cashmere Primary School’s<br />
annual Twilight fair is an event<br />
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for all the family. Go along<br />
and enjoy yummy food, exciting<br />
stalls, a silent auction with<br />
amazing items to win and much<br />
more. ‘Like’ the Cashmere<br />
Primary School PTA Facebook<br />
page to receive updates.<br />
Cashmere Primary School, 135<br />
Hackthorne Rd<br />
Spreydon Social Games Club<br />
Saturday, 10am-noon<br />
Join a friendly game or two of<br />
Upwords, Scrabble, cards, Chess,<br />
Mahjong and more.<br />
Spreydon Library, 266<br />
Barrington St<br />
Churchyard Tidy and Bonfire<br />
Saturday, noon-6pm<br />
The church are having their<br />
annual Churchyard tidy, and<br />
they would love as many people<br />
from the community to come<br />
and help. There will be hot<br />
drinks and treats to help motivate<br />
everyone. As part of the<br />
tidy-up, they will be building a<br />
bonfire. And at 4pm, they are<br />
going to light the fire and share<br />
some hot food.<br />
St John the Baptist Church, The<br />
Locks, Hillmorton<br />
Girls Minecraft Club<br />
Saturday, 2.30-3.30pm<br />
Get creative, start crafting!<br />
Build imaginative worlds and<br />
battle nocturnal creatures at the<br />
learning centres’ Minecraft club.<br />
Novice or expert, join the club<br />
and play with your friends in<br />
our very own world. A tutor will<br />
be in attendance to supervise<br />
and assist if necessary. For ages<br />
eight to 13 years. $20 per child<br />
per term.<br />
South Library, 66 Colombo St<br />
SOUTHERN VIEW<br />
Go along to the<br />
Woolston Concert<br />
Brass Showcase on<br />
Saturday from 6-7pm.<br />
The concert will be<br />
held at The Piano on<br />
Armagh St. The band,<br />
with music director<br />
Nick Johnson, will<br />
showcase their<br />
talents performing<br />
a diverse range of<br />
music including<br />
influences from<br />
Cuba, Spain, Italy<br />
and America. Door<br />
sales only, Eftpos<br />
and cash will both<br />
be accepted. Tickets<br />
are $10 and children<br />
under 18 years old<br />
are free.<br />
Cashmere Rotary Auction<br />
Saturday, 6.30-10.30pm<br />
The evening will be full<br />
of auction deals, food, and<br />
entertaining Rotarians. Go along<br />
and join them for their annual<br />
auction.<br />
Cashmere Riverside Centre, 201<br />
Riverside Dr<br />
Opawa Farmer’s Market<br />
Sunday, 9am-noon<br />
Find some organic and<br />
delicious produce from local<br />
growers. Enjoy sipping on a<br />
coffee while wandering around<br />
the market and checking out<br />
the food on offer. From artisan<br />
bread and French pastries to<br />
fresh berries and local cheeses,<br />
there will be something for<br />
everyone.<br />
275 Fifield Tce.<br />
Opawa.<br />
Help us keep the<br />
Santa Parade going...<br />
The Christchurch City Council<br />
funds 50% of this ‘not for profit’<br />
event and we thank them for<br />
their contribution.<br />
However, the Trust is appealing<br />
for further assistance from the<br />
public through our ‘Give a little’<br />
page.<br />
All donations are gratefully<br />
accepted.<br />
Please help with a donation<br />
www.givealittle.co.nz/org/santaparadechristchurch000