14 Tuesday <strong>July</strong> <strong>10</strong> <strong>2018</strong> Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi SOUTHERN VIEW Our current services are: • Colonoscopy (acute and screening) • Gynaecology and women’s health • Rectal bleeding clinic • General surgery (abdominal, rectal) • Oral surgery and dentistry (*conditions apply) • Counselling (by self referral) • Orthopaedics (upper and lower limb) • Cataracts
SOUTHERN VIEW Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi Tuesday [Edition <strong>July</strong> <strong>10</strong> datE] <strong>2018</strong> 15 3 continuing education A justice of the peace will be available at various times and days in the South, Spreydon and Linwood libraries. Services include witnessing signatures, certification of documents, taking oaths, declarations, affidavits or affirmations, citizenship applications, sponsorship and rates rebate applications. This is a free service and no appointment is required. Check my.christchurchcitylibraries.com for more details. Email gilbert.wealleans@starmedia.kiwi by 5pm each Wednesday Christchurch School of Music The Christchurch School of Music is a family-oriented community aimed at providing quality music education in and around Christchurch. The school has been an important part of the Christchurch music education scene for 62 years so why not come along and join us? CSM is a not-for-profit organisation with a strong focus on community. From ages 2 to 92 we have something for everyone. On a Saturday morning the whole family can find something to suit. For the young ones there are pre-school and junior school classes, “Take Off with Music”, 41/2 year olds can start on Suzuki strings and at 6 the recorder is a great instrument to learn Older children and adults may opt for group or individual lessons on a specific instrument (including voice). With six orchestras, two concert bands, a Big Band, a jazz combo, 6 wind ensembles, rock bands, two choirs, chamber groups, a samba band and a guitar ensemble there is an ensemble to suit all levels and all ages. The UC Christchurch Youth Orchestra, CSM’s top orchestra, generously sponsored by the University of Canterbury Foundation, has an exciting concert series throughout the year. The School also runs an extensive Outreach programme in local schools incorporating a band programme, ukulele, recorder and percussion teaching. If affordability is an issue, CSM may be able to offer a discount through funding provided by the Rata Foundation. Enrolments are open for Semester 2 so please contact us via our website www. csm.org.nz and let us start you on a musical journey that will bring pleasure for a lifetime. Knit ‘n’ Yarn Wednesday, <strong>10</strong>.30am- 1pm Go along to Linwood Library for the craft corner sessions. Take your knitting, crochet or other craft projects and spend time with other crafters. Free and beginners are welcome. Linwood Library, Eastgate Shopping Centre Creative Writing Wednesday, 4-5.45pm Take a pen or pencil, a laptop, paper, and any of your story-telling or art projects you want to work on. A group leader will work with you on your ideas. There is no charge. Linwood Library, Eastgate Shopping Centre Mid-Week Laughter Club Wednesday, 6-7pm Go along to a club which focuses on getting over stress. It aims to release endorphins and help you relax and lower stress levels. There is no comedy, stand-up or jokes at this session. Instead, you are encouraged to make yourself laugh at nothing at all for the purpose of relaxing. Entry is $2. St Marks Methodist Church, cnr of Barrington and Somerfield Sts Friendship and Tea Thursday, <strong>10</strong>-1pm Go and join the laughter and fun over a decent cup of tea/ coffee with Royal Albert fine china. Keyboard music playing live with requests. Donation of $3 appreciated. Cashmere New Life, corner of Colombo St and Malcolm Ave Rummikub Club Thursday, <strong>10</strong>am-noon Go and join in on a game of rummikub, a game for two to four players, combining elements of rummy and mahjong. There is no charge to play. Linwood Library, Eastgate Shopping Centre Babytimes/Wā Pēpi Friday, 2.00pm-2.30pm Encourage learning through language. Babytimes is an interactive programme including rhymes, songs, stories and play. Free session. Linwood Library, Eastgate Shopping Centre Scrabble @ Linwood Library Friday, <strong>10</strong>.30am-noon Go along to Scrabble Club every Friday. All materials supplied. Linwood Library, Eastgate Shopping Centre Spreydon Social Games Club Saturday, <strong>10</strong>am-noon Join a friendly game or two of upwords, scrabble, cards, chess, mahjong and more. Spreydon Library, 266 Barrington St Opawa Farmers’ Market Sunday, 9am-noon Go along to the market for organic and delicious produce from local growers. Enjoy sipping on a coffee while wandering around the market. 275 Fifield Tce School Holiday Activity: Create Your Own Mini World Monday, <strong>10</strong>.30-11.30am Come and make your own mini world or diorama using shoe boxes, plenty of craft materials and your imagination. Free event, no bookings required. Spreydon Library, 266 Barrington St Not Just Cards – Social Games Club Monday, 2-4pm Join this group to play scrabble, upwords, chess and cards. South Library, 66 Colombo St