14 Tuesday <strong>July</strong> <strong>12</strong> <strong>2016</strong> WESTERN NEWS Email georgia.oconnor@starmedia.kiwi by 5pm each Wednesday Craft ’n’ Yarn Tuesday, <strong>July</strong> <strong>12</strong>, 10am-noon Go and join the library’s friendly group. Take along your knitting, crochet, embroidery or any portable craft for two hours of creativity and social fun. Hornby Library, Goulding Ave Knit ’n’ Stitch Tuesday <strong>July</strong> <strong>12</strong>, 1-2pm Take along your crochet, knitting, mending, card making, tapestry, or anything you like that’s portable and crafty. If you fancy learning, there’ll be people who can help. The session will be held at The Red Cafe. Upper Riccarton Library, 71 Main South Rd Maker Space Family Time Wednesday, <strong>July</strong> 13, 10am-noon Go along to the library for a fun session for all ages. There will be craft, Lego, 3D colouring, clay, painting, interactive games and more. Upper Riccarton Library, 71 Main South Rd BeeBots Story Adventure Wednesday, <strong>July</strong> 13, 10am-noon BeeBots is a fun robot session for juniors. Go along and explore a story with a BeeBot and learn basic robotic skills. The class is best suited for children aged between 4-7. The cost is $7. Te Hapua: Halswell Centre Fendalton Library Book with Sandra and Lesley Wednesday <strong>July</strong> 13, 11am-noon For those who love reading and want to share in discussion with other friendly book lovers. We subscribe to the Book Discussion Scheme so there is a cost involved. Fendalton Library, Cr of Clyde and Jeffreys Rd Dahl Delights Holiday Activity Wednesday, <strong>July</strong> 13, 10.30am -11am Listen to some bite-sized readings from The BFG and other Roald Dahl titles. Aimed at ages seven to <strong>12</strong>. No bookings are required for the session. Fendalton Library Computer Resources for Chinese Speakers Wednesday, <strong>July</strong> 13, 3.15pm – 4.45pm Go along to the library and learn more about resources available for Chinese JAM SESSION: Book a time to go solo or have a silent practice with up to four bandmates. There will be electronic drums, a digital piano, a Roland session mixer, mics and headphones available for budding musicians. You can also bring in your own electric instruments and plug into the session mixer. The musical instrument practice slots will be on Thursday, <strong>July</strong> 14, 3.30-7pm at the Te Hapua: Halswell Centre. speakers. Upper Riccarton Library, 71 Main South Rd Lego Animation Thursday, <strong>July</strong> 14, 1pm– 3.30pm Get creative using lego and discover the process of producing animated movies. Plan a story, create a set and craft your own movie using stop motion photography. The session is most suitable for students aged between 8-<strong>12</strong> years. Te Hāpua Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Rd Design your own bookmark Thursday, <strong>July</strong> 14, 2-3pm Go along and create your own personalised bookmark. The session is best suited for children. Te Hapua: Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Rd BeeBots Story Adventure Friday, <strong>July</strong> 15, 10am-noon BeeBots are a fun robot for juniors. Explore a story with a BeeBot and learn basic robotic skills. The session is best suited for children aged between 4-7 years. Upper Riccarton Library, 71 Main South Rd Handy Dandy Craft Group Saturday, <strong>July</strong> 16, 1pm-3pm Go along to the sitting room at the library for a relaxing crafternoon. Take along your knitting, crochet, stitching or any other handcraft and enjoy the company of others. Share skills and be inspired in a friendly, relaxing environment. Don’t forget to bring your library card to borrow from a fabulous range of craft books. Te Hapua: Halswell Centre Minecraft Game Zone Monday, <strong>July</strong> 18, 10am – noon Minecraft Game Zone is a 3D gaming experience that involves creating your virtual world and interacting with others in an online world. Participants will need to have a basic understanding of how to use this software. Bookings are essential with a limited age of 20. The session is best suited for children aged eight to <strong>12</strong>. Te Hapua: Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Rd KidsFest : Funfest Playfest Tuesday, <strong>July</strong> 19, 9am – noon Nature Connection: Connecting with nature is important for everyone so go along and enjoy a creative morning at Russley Playcentre during KidsFest. The session will feature carpentry, crafts and sensory play using resources from amazing natural world. Feel free to take some morning tea. Russley Playcentre, 8 Apsley Drive DESIGNER FASHION AT OUTLET PRICES SMART BRANDS SMARTER PRICES HORNBY 409 Main South Road | Open 10am–5pm, 7 days
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