Nor'West News: February 27, 2018
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NOR’WEST NEWS Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />
Tuesday <strong>February</strong> <strong>27</strong> <strong>2018</strong> 15<br />
Email julia.evans@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
Scrabble Group<br />
Tuesday, 9.45am-noon<br />
Go along and play scrabble<br />
with the friendly weekly group.<br />
Exercise your brain and have<br />
fun.<br />
Gold coin donation. Sundbye<br />
House, 100 Farrington Ave<br />
GP Clinic<br />
Tuesday, 10am-1pm<br />
A justice of the peace will<br />
be available to members of the<br />
community, to witness signatures<br />
and documents, certify document<br />
copies, hear oaths, declarations,<br />
affidavits or affirmations as well<br />
as sign citizenship, sponsorship<br />
or rates rebates applications.<br />
There is no charge for this<br />
service.<br />
Fendalton, Shirley and Papanui<br />
libraries<br />
GenConnect<br />
Tuesday, 12.10-12.40pm<br />
Connecting generations by<br />
sharing knowledge. Do you have<br />
questions about your iPad, Smart<br />
Phone or Tablet? Or maybe you<br />
want to know how to use Skype,<br />
Facebook, or share your photos<br />
with family or friends? Ask an<br />
expert. Papanui High School<br />
students will be available every<br />
Tuesday during term time from<br />
12.10-12.40pm to help you find<br />
answers to all your questions.<br />
Papanui Library, 35 Langdons<br />
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Reading to Dogs<br />
Tuesday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
These sessions have been<br />
designed to provide a relaxed and<br />
non-threatening atmosphere to<br />
encourage children to practise<br />
their reading skills and develop a<br />
love of reading. This programme<br />
uses dogs who are the pets of the<br />
city council animal management<br />
team and have been trained<br />
and tested for health, safety<br />
and temperament. Sessions are<br />
15min. Phone 941 7923 to book<br />
a spot.<br />
Shirley Library, 36 Marshland<br />
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Bishopdale Bridge Club<br />
Wednesday, 11am-2.30pm<br />
Go along and join in with this<br />
social group who meets every<br />
Wednesday for a game or two of<br />
bridge. Table fees $5. Phone Janet<br />
for more information on 352<br />
1440.<br />
Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library<br />
and Community Centre, 13<br />
Bishopdale Court<br />
Lunar New Year Bilingual<br />
Storytimes<br />
Wednesday, 10.30-11am<br />
Head to St Barnabas Anglican Church on Memorial Ave in Fendalton for a fun day for all.<br />
March 4 will be one to remember with loads of free entertainment including the ever popular<br />
Water Ratz, old-fashioned races, a bouncy castle, face painting, giant jenga, slack lining, and<br />
a wide range of exciting performances – musical and otherwise. All the entertainment is free<br />
and the church has made the food as affordable as possible. Take the family down for a<br />
great time and a cheap lunch on the grounds of the beautiful St Barnabas.<br />
Celebate the Lunar New Year<br />
with bilingual storytimes and<br />
Chinese traditional performing<br />
arts – shadow puppet. Go along<br />
and celebrate the year of the dog<br />
with the library.<br />
Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library<br />
and Community Centre, 13<br />
Bishopdale Court<br />
Knit ’n’ Yarn<br />
Thursday 2-3pm<br />
Go along and enjoy a chat with<br />
other as you knit. For anyone<br />
who loves to knit or wants to<br />
learn.<br />
Fendalton Library, 4 Jeffreys Rd<br />
Maker Space<br />
Thursday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Maker Space session every<br />
week at Redwood Library. There<br />
will be a variety of activities and<br />
fun to be had for all! During term<br />
time only.<br />
Redwood Library, 339 Main<br />
North Rd<br />
Christchurch Women’s<br />
Toastmasters<br />
Friday, 12.30-1.30pm<br />
Want to advance your career?<br />
Have the confidence to speak<br />
up for issues you care about? A<br />
friendly group of women meet<br />
weekly to help women succeed<br />
through developing speaking and<br />
leadership skills. See the website<br />
for more information - www.<br />
cwctoastmasters.org.nz<br />
St Pauls, behind in Tennis<br />
Pavilion, 1 Harewood Rd<br />
Card Club<br />
Friday, 1.30-3.30pm<br />
This weekly card club is on<br />
every Friday, just go along and<br />
join in the fun.<br />
Shirley Library, 36 Marshland Rd<br />
Super Saturday Storytimes<br />
Saturday, 11-11.45am<br />
Encourage learning through<br />
a love for stories and craft.<br />
Storytimes is an interactive<br />
programme including stories,<br />
songs, rhymes and play. This is a<br />
free session.<br />
Shirley Library, 36 Marshland<br />
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