The Star: June 29, 2017

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NEW BRIGHTON SEASIDE MARKET
Saturday, 10am-2pm
New Brighton Pedestrian Mall
MT PLEASANT FARMERS’ MARKET
Saturday, 9.30am-12.30pm
McCormacks Bay Rd
LYTTELTON FARMERS’ MARKET
Saturdays, 10am-1pm,
London St
OPAWA FARMERS’ MARKET
Sundays, 9am-noon,
275 Fifield Tce
FRIDAY, 11AM-9PM
STREET FOOD MARKET
With more than 20 food vendors and live
music, you can be sure of a great meal and
atmosphere at the street food market.
Cathedral Square
THURSDAY-FRIDAY, 11AM-4PM
FESTIVAL OF MAORI ART
The annual festival of Maori art
and culture, Te Whare Maire O
Na Punawerewere, will showcase
contemporary and traditional work by
local Maori artists. There will be free
kapa haka, kite-making, soap carving,
costume-making and flax-weaving classes
throughout the exhibition, which runs
until July 14. The classes will be free but
registrations are essential. Phone 981 2881
to book a spot.
Eastside Gallery, 388 Worcester St
FRIDAY, 7.30-11PM
HAGLEY JAZZ JAM
A jam session to celebrate 25 years of
the Hagley Jazz course with current and
former students showcasing their talents.
Free entry, cash bar and bring your own
finger food.
Hagley Community College Cafe
SATURDAY, 11.30AM-6.30PM
MID-WINTER ALE FESTIVAL
Rolleston will host its third annual craft
beer festival showcasing some exciting
craft beers and ciders from breweries in
Canterbury, the North Island and a handpicked
selection from overseas. There will
be an exciting line-up of live entertainment
and some awesome food options.
Rolleston Community Centre
SATURDAY, 7-8.30PM
DAN BREMNES – WHEREVER I GO
NZ TOUR
Canadian-born Dan Bremnes is an award
winning singer-songwriter, with accolades
including a contemporary Christian/gospel
album of the year award. Free entry.
Bryndwr Baptist Church, 309 Clyde
Rd
SATURDAY, 6.30PM
THE BEAUTY OF BAROQUE
Celebrate the brilliance of baroque music
with the second in the CSO’s Beca Winter
Series concerts. Join conductor Brian Law
for this hour-long concert with an array of
the most-loved music from the era.
Transitional Cathedral, Latimer
Square
SATURDAY, 2-3PM. SUNDAY, 10AM-
1PM
THAI COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS
The Royal Thai Embassy and Thai
Chefs Riccarton present these cooking
demonstrations. Watch three genuine Thai
dishes created from scratch and sample
them for free. Saturday’s demonstration
will be at the Thai Chefs Restaurant, 1
Riccarton Rd, and then at the Riccarton
Market on Sunday.
1 Riccarton Rd and 165 Racecourse
Rd
SATURDAY, 2-4PM
CHRISTCHURCH DICKENS
FELLOWSHIP
If you enjoy reading or learning about the
work of Charles Dickens, good company,
and afternoon tea get along to Sunday’s
monthly meeting, where chapters of Great
Expectations will be read. For
more information, call 021 167 6998 or
visit the fellowship’s Facebook page. Free
entry.
Hagley House, Hagley Community
College
SATURDAY, 7.30PM
VOICES IN THE COMMUNITY
CONCERT
Hear some of the best vocal talents in the
city. Eight groups will bring their love for
music and passion for singing to the stage.
The line-up will feature Christchurch
Pops Choir, Ravil and Amanda Atlas,
Malestrom Chorus from Burnside High
School, Christchurch City Chorus of Sweet
Adelines and more.
The Piano Centre, 156 Armagh St
SUNDAY, 5PM
A MUSICAL JULY JOURNEY
St Albans Community Choir will perform
a varied musical programme. The cost of
admission will be a donation to a local
Establishment fee of $99 applies
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