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NOR’WEST NEWS Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />
Tuesday <strong>March</strong> <strong>19</strong> 20<strong>19</strong> 15<br />
Email jess.gibson@starmedia.kiwi by<br />
5pm each Wednesday<br />
JP Clinic<br />
Today, 10am-1pm and<br />
tomorrow, 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<br />
document copies,<br />
hear oaths, declarations,<br />
affidavits or affirmations, as well<br />
as sign citizenship, sponsorship<br />
or rates rebates applications. No<br />
charge.<br />
Papanui, Shirley and<br />
Bishopdale Libraries<br />
Scrabble Club<br />
Today, 10.30am-noon,<br />
Wednesday, 1-3pm and 1.30-<br />
3.30pm<br />
Play Scrabble with a friendly<br />
group. Just head down when you<br />
can – no bookings required. All<br />
materials are supplied at this free<br />
event.<br />
Redwood, Bishopdale and<br />
Shirley Libraries<br />
Knit ‘n’ Yarn<br />
Today, 1-3pm, Wednesday,<br />
1-2.30pm, Friday, 10am-noon<br />
Take your knitting, crochet or<br />
another craft project and have<br />
fun with this social group. This is<br />
a free, drop-in event.<br />
Bishopdale, Redwood and<br />
Papanui Libraries<br />
Makerspace<br />
Today, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Join in on the fun activities<br />
every week at the Makerspace<br />
sessions. There will be creative<br />
and/or tech activities to try and<br />
fun to be had for kids of all ages.<br />
No bookings required for this<br />
free event.<br />
Redwood Library<br />
Reading to Dogs <br />
Today, 3.30-4.30pm, Thursday,<br />
3.30-4.30pm<br />
Reading to Dogs is designed<br />
to provide a relaxed, nonthreatening<br />
atmosphere<br />
which encourages children to<br />
practice and develop a love of<br />
reading. This programmeuses<br />
dogs which are pets of the city<br />
council animal management<br />
team. These furry friends have<br />
all been trained and tested for<br />
health, safety and temperament.<br />
Registration is required for this<br />
free event.<br />
Shirley and Papanui Libraries<br />
Technology help drop-in<br />
sessions<br />
Thursday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Go along to a drop-in session<br />
for help with email, searching<br />
the internet, using the library<br />
catalogue, eBooks.<br />
Shirley Library<br />
Go along and enjoy lunch with friends while listening to live music at St Albans Catholic<br />
School. There will also be white elephant, candy floss, a bouncy castle, haircuts and lots<br />
to buy, plus a silent auction and the grand auction will be at 1pm. Head to 49 Rutland St on<br />
Sunday between 11am and 3pm.<br />
Mahjong Group<br />
Saturday, 2-4pm, Monday,<br />
2-4pm<br />
If you are interested in playing<br />
mahjong or would like to learn<br />
to play, head down and have a<br />
go. If you have your own set,<br />
feel free to take it along. This is a<br />
free event. Bookings required at<br />
Shirley and the Papanui sessions<br />
are drop in.<br />
Shirley Library and Papanui<br />
Library<br />
Culture Exchange<br />
Friday, 3.45-4.45pm<br />
Go along and make new<br />
friends, practice your English<br />
and learn about New Zealand<br />
and Christchurch.<br />
Shirley Library<br />
Rummikub<br />
Monday, 1-3pm<br />
Go along and play Rummikub<br />
– an exciting, interactive<br />
strategy game. This is a free,<br />
drop-in event so no bookings are<br />
required.<br />
Bishopdale Library<br />
Activity Zone<br />
Monday, 3.45pm-4.45pm<br />
There will be fun activities<br />
involving technology, games,<br />
crafts and books after school.<br />
This event is suitable for children<br />
aged between six and 10. Free, no<br />
bookings.<br />
Shirley Library
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