8 Tuesday <strong>May</strong> 8 <strong>2018</strong> Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi WESTERN NEWS Your MUM will love these… Make your Mum feel Special… Mother’s Day Sun <strong>May</strong> 13 Life, Loss, Love by Lorraine Downes The Jade Lily by Kirsty Manning Letters to Iris by Elizabeth Noble Shop 1, Avonhead Mall Corner of Merrin Street & Withells Road, Avonhead Ph: 358 4835 | www.piccadillybooks.co.nz The Burning Chambers by Kate Mosse Limited Edition Therapy Range pink pepper & violet musk Spend $49.99 or more across the Aromatherapy Co ranges and receive an umbrella as your gift. *Limit one gift per customer or while stock last. Not available in conjunction with any other offer. Qualifying purchase must be made in a single transaction and excludes gift sets and clearance items. The Aromatherapy Co. range available from… Avonhead Mall, Withells Rd/Merrin St, Christchurch, Phone (03) 358-5449 AVONHEAD YOUR PLACE YOUR LOCAL Treat Mum with some Ecoya this Mother’s Day token. Cnr Withells Road & Merrin Street,Christchurch 8042 Phone 03 358 3663 | Email eliza@giftsattoken.co.nz
WESTERN NEWS Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi Tuesday <strong>May</strong> 8 <strong>2018</strong> 9 Knit ‘n’ Yarn Tuesday, 10am-noon Bring along your knitting, crochet or any portable craft and join our friendly group for an hour or two of companionship and crafting. Beginners most welcome. Hornby Library, Goulding Ave Citizens Advice Bureau Tuesday, 9am-5pm Citizens Advice Bureau provides free and confidential advice to everyone. We take the time to listen to you and equip you with the information, options and support that fit your needs. We are in our office inside the building entrance. Hornby Library, Goulding Ave Introduction to iPads Tuesday, 11am-12.30pm Part of a six-week course on Tuesdays, <strong>May</strong> 8 -June 12. Have you got an iPad but don’t know where to start? Are you interested in getting an iPad and would like to learns some of the basics? This course will help you become more confident and show you the basics. For absolute beginners. Bookings essential – places are limited. Cost is $15 for the six-week course Te Hāpua Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Rd Email gilbert.wealleans@starmedia.kiwi by 5pm each Wednesday Bruce Shalders – Friends of the Library Booktalk Tuesday, 12.30-1.30pm The previously untold story of New Zealand’s 3700 iconic railway houses that are dotted around the landscape. The book covers the railway housing scheme, the railways architectural section, the sawmill and special housing factory, the railway settlements and their maintenance programme. Fendalton Library, 4 Jeffreys Rd (corner Clyde and Jeffreys Rds) Scrabble Group Tuesday, 9.45am-noon Go along and play scrabble with the friendly weekly group. Exercise your brain and have fun. Gold coin donation. Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Ave JP Clinic at Fendalton Library Tuesday, 10am-1pm A justice of the peace is on site to take oaths, declarations, affidavits and affirmations; witness signatures on documents and to certify document copies. The JP can also witness citizenship applications, sponsorship applications and rates rebate applications. There is no charge for this service and no Make some noise for NZ Music Month on Wednesday, 3.30-4.30pm, at Maker Space with a range of digital musical instruments. No prior experience required. Free session, no bookings required. Te Hāpua Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Rd. appointment required. Fendalton Library, 4 Jeffreys Rd (corner Clyde and Jeffreys Rds) Technology Help Drop-In Sessions Tuesday, 2-3pm Free drop-in sessions are available to help you with specific issues, such as using email, searching the internet, using the library catalogue, e-resources and any other general computer-related question. Bring along your own laptop, smart phone, tablet or use one of the library’s PCs. Drop in sessions are run during term times only. Te Hāpua Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Rd Halswell Community Craft Group Wednesday, 9.15am-noon Go along to learn new crafts or have a social outing. There will be knitting, crocheting, embroidery, cross-stitch, card making, painting, patch work or anything else you are doing or wish to share with others. Entry is $3 and includes morning tea. For more information, please call Marion 322 8996 or Trudy 322 8178. Halswell Community Hub, corner of Sparks and Halswell Rds Scrabble Club Wednesday, 1.30-3.30pm Go along to Scrabble Club. There’s no obligation, just go along when you can and join the friendly group. All materials are supplied. Te Hāpua Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Rd Mahjong Wednesday, 1-3pm Learn to play Mahjong, for beginners and advanced players alike. If you have your own set please bring it along, otherwise come along and join in a friendly game every in the community room. Upper Riccarton Library, 71 Main South Rd, Sockburn Storytimes/Wā Kōrerō Thursday 11.00- 11.30am Encourage learning through a love for stories. Storytimes is an interactive programme. Free session Te Hāpua Halswell Centre, 341 Halswell Rd Get Creative Craft Group Thursday, 9.30-11.30am Go along for a morning of creativity. A gold coin donation is required for morning tea and to cover the use of any craft group materials for card making. For further information, call Janet Holder on 021 147 7656. South West Baptist Church, Balcairn St Go Well Group – Play Rummikub Thursday, 1-2pm Come along to play Rummikub – an exciting, interactive strategy game Fendalton Library, 4 Jeffreys Rd Best Motorbuys TM ANYTHING WITH A MOTOR! The South Island’s leading motoring publication FREE every Friday at hundreds of locations around the South Island, and it’s available online! www.bestmotorbuys.co.nz For advertising enquiries, ph Lea Godfrey 021 277 3<strong>08</strong>6
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