The Star: August 08, 2019
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14 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Thursday <strong>August</strong> 8 <strong>2019</strong><br />
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Saturday<br />
and Sunday,<br />
10am-5pm<br />
Quake City<br />
free weekend<br />
Visit Canterbury Museum’s<br />
special exhibition about<br />
the earthquakes, Quake<br />
City, for free this weekend.<br />
<strong>The</strong> usual entry fee will be<br />
waived on Saturday and<br />
Sunday only. Try out the<br />
bike-powered movie and<br />
the new liquefaction model,<br />
which simulates liquefaction<br />
by pumping air into a bed of<br />
sand.<br />
Quake City, 299 Durham<br />
St North, corner of<br />
Armagh St<br />
Saturday, 1-6pm<br />
Re:Purpose Runway<br />
<strong>The</strong> Re:Purpose Runway is Christchurch’s only<br />
sustainable fashion show and market. This is a must<br />
see for people looking to live more sustainably, those<br />
who love stylish things which don’t hurt the planet<br />
and lovers of everything secondhand. <strong>The</strong> money<br />
raised from the ticket sales will go to the market<br />
and the runway event supports <strong>The</strong> Home & Family<br />
Society. To buy tickets call 944 0635.<br />
Addington Raceway<br />
Saturday and Sunday,<br />
10am-5pm<br />
Christchurch Go Green<br />
Expo <strong>2019</strong><br />
This will be a one-stop shop for everything you need<br />
to live a sustainable life. It will include eco-home/<br />
building, food and beverages, advisory services,<br />
supplements, organic products, health and wellness,<br />
beauty and personal care, household products,<br />
pet products, gardening, grocery and many more<br />
categories. <strong>The</strong> cost will be $5 for adults, door sales<br />
available upon entry. Children under-16 are free.<br />
Free parking available at the venue.<br />
Air Force Museum of New Zealand, 45<br />
Harvard Ave, Wigram<br />
Friday, Saturday,<br />
Sunday, all day<br />
Winter Wander – a<br />
pop-up arts festival<br />
A variety of shops in and around<br />
Cashel Mall will be hosting art works,<br />
installations and more. Vacant spaces<br />
will come to life with temporary art<br />
installations, artworks in shops and a<br />
series of lunchtime sketch clubs.<br />
Cashel Mall<br />
SUNDAY, 10AM-12.30PM<br />
Styx River community planting<br />
Bring your friends, family and tamariki for a community tree-planting day. Refuel and mingle with<br />
a sausage sizzle after the planting. Meet at 32 Turners Rd, where you can park nearby, and walk five minutes<br />
down the track to the planting site. Dress for cool and wet conditions. Bring your favourite gardening gloves<br />
and gumboots. Some spades will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Register your interest by<br />
emailing parks.volunteers@ccc.govt.nz.<br />
Puharakekenui-Styx River, 32 Turners Rd<br />
SATURDAY, 10.30-NOON<br />
Kids & <strong>The</strong>ir Grownups:<br />
Kite Making<br />
Whether you are a grandparent, parent, aunt,<br />
uncle or caregiver – everyone can connect with<br />
this great activity which you can enjoy together.<br />
Each attendee needs a ticket and minors must<br />
be accompanied by an adult, price includes all<br />
materials. Cost is $7.<br />
Canterbury Workers’ Educational<br />
Association, 59 Gloucester St<br />
Save up to $300.00<br />
on selected Daikin Heat Pumps*<br />
Phone us now for a free quotation on 03 379 4832<br />
“We are ‘Healthier Homes Canterbury’ approved”<br />
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