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SELWYN TIMES Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />

Wednesday <strong>August</strong> 7 <strong>2019</strong> 27<br />

Email devon.bolger@starmedia.kiwi by<br />

5pm each Wednesday<br />

Canterbury Astronomical<br />

Society Public Open Night<br />

West Melton on Friday, 7.30-<br />

9pm<br />

Head along for an evening<br />

under the stars as you and your<br />

family discover the wonders<br />

of the Southern night sky with<br />

skilled amateur astronomers.<br />

An evening that promises to be<br />

truly out of this world. Bookings<br />

essential. Gate opens 7.20pm - no<br />

early admission.<br />

West Melton Observatory<br />

Prebbleton Heritage TOP 30<br />

Prebbleton on Saturday and<br />

Sunday, 10am-4pm<br />

A collection of 30 enlarged<br />

photographs will be on display to<br />

tell the history of the area. Also<br />

on display will be more recent<br />

photos relating to people and<br />

events of the village. No entry fee<br />

required but donations to help<br />

cover costs are appreciated.<br />

Prebbleton Public Hall<br />

Babytimes<br />

Lincoln on Wednesday, 9.30-<br />

10am, and Rolleston on Thursday,<br />

9.30-10am<br />

Share rhymes, stories and<br />

songs to support your baby’s<br />

early language development,<br />

communication and social skills.<br />

Bring a blanket. Aimed at those<br />

aged up to one, but older siblings<br />

are welcome. Free, weekly sessions,<br />

term-time only.<br />

Lincoln and Rolleston libraries<br />

Rhymetimes<br />

Rolleston on Wednesday, 9.30-<br />

10am, Lincoln on Tuesday and<br />

Friday, 9.30-10am,Leeston on<br />

Tuesday, 10-10.30am, Darfield<br />

on Tuesday, 10.30-11am, West<br />

Melton on Tuesday, 10-10.30am<br />

Stories, songs, rhymes and<br />

bubbles make up this Rhymetimes<br />

session, which is designed<br />

to assist with early language<br />

development. Aimed at children<br />

aged one to three. Free, weekly<br />

sessions, term-time only.<br />

Rolleston, Lincoln, Leeston<br />

and Darfield libraries, and West<br />

Melton Community and Recreation<br />

Centre<br />

Lego Club<br />

Tuesday, 4-5pm<br />

Recommended for primary<br />

school-aged children. Children<br />

under eight years of age must<br />

be accompanied by an adult.<br />

Free. Drop in only, with limited<br />

spaces. No bookings taken.<br />

Darfield Library<br />

Head along to the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Darfield Library for a weird and wonderful<br />

afternoon. Fun for the whole family creating delightfully wacky hat creations followed by a tea<br />

party in the library. Saturday, 1-3pm. ​<br />

JP Clinics<br />

Rolleston on Monday, noon-<br />

1pm, Lincoln on Tuesday, 10am-<br />

1pm, Darfield on Wednesday,<br />

11.30am-12.30pm<br />

A justice of the peace will be<br />

available to members of the community<br />

to witness signatures and<br />

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 />

Darfield, Lincoln and Rolleston<br />

libraries<br />

Teen Artspace<br />

Darfield on Tuesday, 4.30-6pm<br />

Learn various sewing projects,<br />

upcycling garments, printmaking,<br />

knitting and much more.<br />

Strictly for 13 years and above.<br />

Darfield Library<br />

Markets<br />

Darfield Market: Saturday,<br />

9am-noon, opposite Challenge<br />

Darfield, South Tce.<br />

Market@254: Saturday,<br />

9.30am-1pm, rain or shine, 254<br />

Lawford Rd, West Melton.<br />

Lincoln Farmers and Craft<br />

Market: Saturday, 10am-1pm,<br />

Gerald St.<br />

Running groups<br />

Rolleston Road Runners:<br />

Monday registration from<br />

6.15pm for a 6.30pm start.<br />

2.5km and 5km options in<br />

Foster Park, next to the gravel<br />

car park.<br />

Lincoln Road Runners: Tuesday<br />

registration from 5.40pm<br />

for a 6pm start. 3km or 6km<br />

options. Starts outside Coffee<br />

Culture on Gerald St.<br />

Malvern Road Runners: Tuesday<br />

registration from 5.45pm<br />

for a 6pm start. 1.8km, 3km and<br />

6km options. Meet at McHughs<br />

Plantation.<br />

Ellesmere Road Runners:<br />

Wednesday registration<br />

from 5.45pm, starts at 6pm.<br />

3km or 6km walk or run.<br />

Starts from Leeston Physiotherapy.<br />

Foster Park Run: Saturday<br />

from 7.50am. Free weekly timed<br />

5km run, jog or walk. Register at<br />

www.parkrun.co.nz/foster and<br />

don’t forget your barcode. Foster<br />

Park, Rolleston.<br />

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