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SOUTHERN VIEW Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />
Tuesday <strong>May</strong> <strong>29</strong> <strong>2018</strong> 15<br />
Email gilbert.wealleans@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
Music Workshop<br />
Wednesday, noon-3pm<br />
Head along to a song-crafting<br />
workshop at Avebury House.<br />
For more information and<br />
bookings, call Andy on 027 387<br />
4094.<br />
Avebury House, 9 Evelyn<br />
Couzins Ave, Richmond<br />
Creative Writing<br />
Wednesday, 4-5.45pm<br />
A group leader works with<br />
members to craft, create and<br />
develop their own work. Bring<br />
with you some pens or pencils<br />
(even a laptop), paper, and any<br />
of your wonderful ideas, storytelling,<br />
or art. Talk to any of the<br />
friendly Linwood Library team<br />
for more information. Suitable<br />
for adults and teens. No charge.<br />
Linwood Library, Eastgate<br />
Shopping Centre<br />
Knit ‘n’ Yarn<br />
Wednesday, 10.30-1pm<br />
Go along to Linwood Library<br />
for a friendly Craft Corner<br />
session. Take your knitting,<br />
crochet or other portable craft<br />
project and enjoy time with<br />
other crafters. Have a look at<br />
the range of books to get ideas<br />
for your next project. Free,<br />
beginners welcome.<br />
Linwood Library, Eastgate<br />
Shopping Centre<br />
Mid-Week Laughter Club<br />
Wednesday, 6-7pm<br />
Focus on getting over stress<br />
and release endorphins to help<br />
you relax. There is no comedy,<br />
stand-up or jokes at this session.<br />
Instead, you are encouraged to<br />
make yourself laugh at nothing<br />
at all for the purpose of relaxing.<br />
Entry is $2.<br />
St Marks Methodist Church,<br />
corner of Barrington and<br />
Somerfield Sts<br />
Storytimes – Tala mo<br />
tamaiti<br />
Thursday, 10-10.30am<br />
Join us to celebrate Samoan<br />
Language Week with stories,<br />
songs, rhymes and fun. O<br />
mai uma tamaiti ma matua ia<br />
tatou fiafia fa’atasi e faitau ma<br />
fa’alogologo i tala i lenei Vaiaso<br />
o Gagana Samoa. This is a free<br />
session.<br />
Linwood Library, Eastgate<br />
Shopping Centre<br />
Rummikub Club<br />
Thursday, 10am-noon<br />
Join in a game of rummikub,<br />
a tile-based game for two to<br />
four players, which combines<br />
elements of the card game<br />
rummy and mahjong. There is<br />
no charge to play.<br />
Linwood Library, Eastgate<br />
Shopping Centre<br />
Check out the artwork from Linwood Avenue School’s room 14 pupils on display at the<br />
Linwood Library. Titled ‘Spider Art’, these vibrant, mixed media paintings enable everyone<br />
the opportunity to come and see the work being done at the school. Suitable for all ages.<br />
Wednesday, 9am-6pm.<br />
South Library Book<br />
Discussion Group<br />
Thursday, 6-7pm<br />
For those who love reading<br />
and want to share in discussion<br />
with other friendly book lovers.<br />
The group subscribes to the Book<br />
Discussion Scheme so there<br />
is a cost involved. Held on the<br />
last Thursday of each month at<br />
6pm Places are limited so please<br />
phone or email to inquire about<br />
availability and cost.<br />
South Library, 66 Colombo St<br />
Beyond Beginner iPads<br />
Friday, 9-10.30am<br />
Part of a six-week course on<br />
Fridays, finishing on June 15.<br />
Expand your iPad knowledge<br />
by focussing on a different topic<br />
each week. Explore working<br />
and playing on the iPad, music,<br />
books, movies and social<br />
networking. Bookings are<br />
essential as places are limited.<br />
The cost is $15.<br />
South Library, 66 Colombo St<br />
Scrabble @ Linwood Library<br />
Friday, 10.30-noon<br />
Come along to the Scrabble<br />
Club every Friday. No obligation,<br />
just come along when you can<br />
and join the friendly group. All<br />
materials are supplied. No fee.<br />
Linwood Library, Eastgate<br />
Shopping Centre<br />
Spreydon Social Games Club<br />
now bigger than ever<br />
Saturday, 10am-noon<br />
Join a friendly game or two of<br />
upwords, scrabble, cards, chess,<br />
mahjong and more.<br />
Spreydon Library, 266<br />
Barrington St<br />
Opawa Farmers’ Market<br />
Sunday, 9am-noon<br />
Go along to the farmers’<br />
market for organic and delicious<br />
produce from local growers.<br />
Enjoy sipping on a coffee while<br />
wandering around the market<br />
and checking out the food on<br />
offer. From artisan bread and<br />
French pastries to fresh berries<br />
and local cheeses, there will be<br />
something for everyone.<br />
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