Selwyn Times: April 18, 2017
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26 Tuesday <strong>April</strong> <strong>18</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />
Latest Christchurch news at www. .kiwi<br />
Regeneration<br />
Tuesday to Sunday, 10am - 4pm,<br />
until <strong>April</strong> 27<br />
An exhibition of wood<br />
sculpture by Istvan Denes and<br />
photography by Mike Clarke.<br />
Denes makes his sculptures from<br />
broken sticks and branches that<br />
he finds, while Clarke’s photos<br />
often focus on old or broken<br />
down subject matter.<br />
<strong>Selwyn</strong> Gallery, 17 South Tce,<br />
Darfield.<br />
Create with craft – arm knitting<br />
Tuesday, 10-11.30am, at Rolleston<br />
Library<br />
Thursday, 10-11.30am, at Lincoln<br />
Library<br />
Learn how to knit with your<br />
arms. Using this super-fast technique,<br />
learn how to create your<br />
own scarf in less than 90 minutes.<br />
Look at different textures,<br />
weights and yarns and see how<br />
they look. Materials supplied,<br />
no knitting experience required.<br />
Sessions are suitable for children<br />
aged 10-16.<br />
Free but booking essential –<br />
visit www.selwynlibraries.co.nz<br />
to book.<br />
Create with Lego<br />
Tuesday, 10.30-11.30am, at<br />
Springfield Tawera Hall<br />
Monday, 10.30-11.30am, at Tai<br />
Tapu Library<br />
Email tom.doudney@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
Your challenge – build a vehicle<br />
that can move a small load<br />
over a short distance. Sessions<br />
will look at different shapes and<br />
weights, and how these can affect<br />
how you build your vehicle.<br />
Choose the load you want to<br />
move. Will your vehicle make<br />
it to the finish line? Sessions are<br />
suitable for children aged 5-10<br />
years. Children 7 and under<br />
must have active adult supervision.<br />
Free but booking essential –<br />
visit www.selwynlibraries.co.nz<br />
to book.<br />
Sharing Our Passion<br />
Wednesday to Sunday, 10am<br />
- 4pm<br />
An exhibition of pottery by<br />
Anne Pullar, and paintings by<br />
Liz Patterson and Brent Kerr.<br />
Down by the Liffey Gallery, 1<br />
James St, Lincoln.<br />
Create with craft – autumn<br />
leaves<br />
Wednesday, 10.30-11.30am, at<br />
Leeston Library<br />
Friday, 10.30-11.30am, at Darfield<br />
Library<br />
Make beautiful artwork with<br />
autumn leaves. The sessions will<br />
look at different types of leaves<br />
and discuss shapes and colours;<br />
and the way we can use these to<br />
create different things. Session<br />
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will include cutting, gluing, colouring,<br />
sharing ideas and<br />
lots of imagination. They are<br />
suitable for children aged 5-14<br />
years. Children 7 and under<br />
must have active adult supervision.<br />
Free but booking essential –<br />
visit www.selwynlibraries.co.nz<br />
to book.<br />
Prebbleton Craft Group craft<br />
evening<br />
Every second Thursday, 7-9pm<br />
The newly formed Prebbleton<br />
Craft Group welcomes people to<br />
join them to create a variety of<br />
projects.<br />
Prebbleton Cottage, corner<br />
Blakes Rd and Springs Rd.<br />
Phone Kim 021 215 6164 or Kim.<br />
strange@clear.net.nz for details.<br />
Gold coin donation.<br />
Markets this weekend<br />
The local markets have a lot on<br />
offer, from fresh produce to hand<br />
made crafts.<br />
West Melton Market: Saturday,<br />
9am-noon. St Paul’s<br />
Church.<br />
Lincoln Farmers’ and Craft<br />
Market: Saturday, 10am-1pm.<br />
Gerald St, Lincoln.<br />
Darfield Market: Saturday,<br />
9am-1pm, opposite Challenge<br />
Darfield, South Tce.<br />
Edendale Car Boot Sale: Sunday,<br />
10am-3pm, Edendale Cafe,<br />
888 Sandy Knolls Rd, West<br />
Melton.<br />
Running Groups<br />
The running groups aim to<br />
get like-minded members of the<br />
community fit and engaged with<br />
each other. All running groups<br />
SELWYN TIMES<br />
OLD TIME FUN:<br />
The New Zealand<br />
Ploughing Association<br />
Championship will be<br />
held at Courtenay on<br />
Saturday and Sunday. It<br />
will be a family day out<br />
with vintage displays,<br />
working demonstrations<br />
from various decades,<br />
ploughing challenge,<br />
hay bale maze, arts,<br />
crafts, play pit and food<br />
stalls. The location<br />
is <strong>18</strong>89 Highfield Rd.<br />
Gates open at 8am<br />
with ploughing from<br />
10.30am onwards.<br />
Entry $10, with children<br />
under 16 free. Email<br />
helenaandjeff@xtra.<br />
co.nz for more details. <br />
have a handicapped start to cater<br />
for different abilities.<br />
Lincoln Road Runners:<br />
Tuesday registration from<br />
5.30pm starts at 6pm. 3km<br />
or 6km. Starts at Lincoln<br />
University. Gold coin<br />
donations.<br />
Malvern Road Runners: Tuesday<br />
registration from 5.40pm<br />
starts at 6pm. 3km or 6km.<br />
Starts from Malvern Netball<br />
Centre.<br />
Prebbleton Runners: Tuesday<br />
registration from 6pm. 3km or<br />
6km walk or run. Starts from<br />
Prebbleton Reserve soccer<br />
ground. Gold coin donations.<br />
Ellesmere Road Runners:<br />
Wednesday registration from<br />
5.45pm starts at 6pm. 3km or<br />
6km walk or run. Starts from<br />
Leeston Physiotherapy.<br />
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Hillview Christian School<br />
Yr 1–10<br />
Middleton Grange School<br />
Yr 1–13<br />
Emmanuel Christian School<br />
Yr 1–10<br />
Aidanfield Christian School<br />
Yr 1–10 Yr 1–8<br />
Open Days: 16 & <strong>18</strong> May<br />
Contact<br />
school<br />
for details<br />
p: 332 6923<br />
e: office@hillview.school.nz<br />
w: www.hillview.school.nz<br />
Open Days: 23 & 25 May<br />
Contact<br />
school<br />
for details<br />
• High quality affordable Christian education<br />
• Qualified teachers who are committed Christians<br />
• High standards of academic achievement and behaviour<br />
p: 348 9826<br />
e: office@middleton.school.nz<br />
w: www.middleton.school.nz<br />
Open days: Viewing by appointment<br />
Contact<br />
school<br />
for details<br />
p: 359 3595<br />
e: office@emmanuelchristian.school.nz<br />
w: www.emmanuelchristian.school.nz<br />
p: 338 8153<br />
e: enrol@aidanfield.school.nz<br />
w: www.aidanfield.school.nz<br />
A network of non denominational Christian Schools offering limited places in 20<strong>18</strong><br />
• Co-educational and State Integrated<br />
• New Zealand Curriculum delivered from a Biblical perspective<br />
• Christian virtues modelled and encouraged<br />
Open days: Viewing by appointment<br />
Contact<br />
school<br />
for details<br />
Open days: Viewing by appointment<br />
Contact<br />
school<br />
for details<br />
p: 550 2653<br />
e: office@rcs.school.nz<br />
w: www.rollestonchristian.school.nz<br />
• Strong partnership and shared vision between home and school for God’s calling<br />
on the life of the child<br />
• Pathways for pupils from Aidanfield, Emmanuel, Hillview and Rolleston to<br />
Middleton Grange School at Senior College level
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