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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />
Thursday <strong>September</strong> <strong>28</strong> <strong>2017</strong> 59<br />
What’s on<br />
Let us know about your event!<br />
Email sarla.donovan@starmedia.kiwi<br />
THURSDAY, 9.45AM-NOON<br />
RISINGHOLME ORCHESTRA<br />
OPEN DAY<br />
All players of an orchestral<br />
instrument are invited to join<br />
the regulars as they prepare for<br />
the end of year concert. Bring<br />
your instrument and, if possible,<br />
a music stand. <strong>The</strong>re is no cost<br />
for this fun morning. For further<br />
details, call 348 <strong>28</strong>45 or email<br />
risingholme.orch@gmail.com<br />
Woolston Club, 43 Hargood<br />
St<br />
THURSDAY TO SUNDAY,<br />
10AM-5PM<br />
MOVEMENT OF ART AND<br />
EARTH<br />
Photographer Heather Milne’s<br />
exhibition documents people<br />
interacting with street art created<br />
since the earthquakes. Through<br />
the images, viewers can see<br />
how hands-on art can be, and<br />
how it contributes to a city and<br />
community during times of<br />
challenge.<br />
Pumanawa, Christchurch<br />
Arts Centre<br />
FRIDAY, 11AM-9PM<br />
FRIDAY STREET FOOD<br />
MARKET<br />
Enjoy the longer evenings and<br />
warmer weather at the Friday<br />
Food Market. Food trucks and<br />
stands from around the world,<br />
plus live entertainment and<br />
buskers.<br />
Cathedral Square<br />
FRIDAY, 6-10PM<br />
JAZZ AFTER WORK FRIDAY<br />
NIGHT CONCERT<br />
Relax and unwind with some<br />
jazz in the city on Friday night.<br />
Jennine Bailey and her band,<br />
featuring the Tom Rainey Trio,<br />
will play their favourite songs<br />
from the Great American<br />
Songbook. $10<br />
Ara Music Arts Auditorium,<br />
130 High St<br />
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY,<br />
2-3.30PM AND 6-7.30PM<br />
SOUTHERN BALLET<br />
SHOWCASE<br />
A gala performance of classical<br />
ballet, jazz, contemporary and<br />
flamenco dance. <strong>The</strong> matinee<br />
performances will start with the<br />
four and five-year-old beginners<br />
concert followed by the showcase<br />
performance of a selection of<br />
dances performed by the ballet<br />
and jazz companies and students.<br />
$15/$12.50<br />
Southern Ballet and Dance<br />
<strong>The</strong>atre, 108 Carlyle St<br />
SATURDAY, 10AM-4PM AND<br />
10AM TO NOON<br />
GIVE CROQUET A GO OPEN<br />
DAY<br />
Croquet is fun and easy to<br />
learn with coaching provided.<br />
Age is no barrier with families,<br />
grandparents and grandchildren<br />
all welcome. Open days will be<br />
held at the Cashmere Croquet<br />
Club, 10am-4pm, and Elmwood<br />
Club, 10am-noon. Those aged 10-<br />
16 will be able to join Cashmere’s<br />
new junior league. Flat-soled<br />
shoes will be required to play on<br />
the day.<br />
Cashmere Croquet Club,<br />
Valley Rd/Elmwood Club,<br />
Elmwood Park, Heaton St<br />
SATURDAY TO SUNDAY,<br />
9AM-5PM<br />
GEM SHOW<br />
<strong>The</strong> Canterbury Mineral and<br />
Lapidary Club is holding its<br />
annual show in the new rooms<br />
next to Waltham School.<br />
Featuring displays, sales, a<br />
fossicking trailer of gems, fossils,<br />
rocks and minerals. Plenty for<br />
people to see and buy if they wish.<br />
Entry $2/$1<br />
CMLC clubrooms, next to<br />
Waltham School<br />
SATURDAY TO SUNDAY,<br />
10AM-4PM<br />
ART AT HOHEPA<br />
Michael Eaton and Phillip<br />
Trusttum are among the artists<br />
with work on display at this<br />
fundraising art and sculpture<br />
exhibition. Tea, coffee and homebaking<br />
will be for sale each day<br />
and there will be a sausage sizzle<br />
from 11am-2pm. <strong>The</strong> funds<br />
raised go towards supporting<br />
the services provided by Hohepa<br />
for children and adults with an<br />
intellectual disability.<br />
Hohepa Canterbury, 23<br />
Barrington St<br />
NEW BRIGHTON MARKET<br />
Saturday, 10am-2pm, New Brighton<br />
pedestrian mall<br />
MT PLEASANT FARMERS’<br />
MARKET<br />
Saturday, 9.30am-12.30pm,<br />
McCormacks Bay Rd<br />
SATURDAY, 7.30-9.30PM<br />
THE OPERA CLUB – AN<br />
EVENING WITH TEDDY<br />
RHODES<br />
This will be an exciting evening<br />
of opera and song with Teddy<br />
Tahu Rhodes performing<br />
alongside members of <strong>The</strong> Opera<br />
Club. Repertoire will include Te<br />
Deum, act one of Puccini’s Tosca.<br />
$40/$35<br />
St Bede’s College, 210 Main<br />
Nth Rd<br />
SATURDAY, 7.30-9.30PM<br />
CIRCLE THE WORLD IN<br />
SONG<br />
Women in Harmony is a dynamic<br />
community choir, singing<br />
music from all over the world.<br />
<strong>The</strong>y will give vibrant modern<br />
interpretations of traditional<br />
songs to raise funds to support<br />
the Shakti Ethnic Women’s<br />
Support Group. $15/$10<br />
St Michael and All Angels,<br />
84 Oxford Tce<br />
LYTTELTON FARMERS’ MARKET<br />
Saturdays, 10am-1pm, London St<br />
OPAWA FARMERS’ MARKET<br />
Sunday, 9am-noon, 275 Fifield Tce<br />
THE RICCARTON MARKET<br />
Sunday, 9am-2pm Riccarton Racecourse<br />
SUNDAY, 11AM-3PM<br />
SHABBY CHIC MARKET<br />
This vibrant monthly market<br />
features more than 35 stalls<br />
offering vintage-themed feasts<br />
and fancies outside the historic<br />
Rochester Villa.<br />
Explore inside the homestead,<br />
take tea in the courtyard and<br />
indulge your senses.<br />
21 Connal St, Woolston<br />
SUNDAY, 1-5PM<br />
UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO<br />
SHOWCASE<br />
Ever wondered what goes on<br />
at the University of Otago<br />
Christchurch campus?<br />
At Sunday’s open day, you can<br />
tour the labs and the medical<br />
simulation centre, experience<br />
interactive displays and hear<br />
a debate hosted by Gary<br />
McCormick on whether<br />
we can all live to 120-years-old.<br />
Level 5, 2 Riccarton Ave<br />
EARLY BIRD ENTRIES NOW OPEN<br />
(Early Bird Entries close 10 Dec)<br />
See website for more detail. Entries close 19 Jan 2018<br />
www.bullergorgemarathon.co.nz
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