Pegasus Post: September 24, 2019
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Tuesday <strong>September</strong> <strong>24</strong> <strong>2019</strong> 13<br />
Senior Net New Brighton<br />
Tuesday, Wednesday and<br />
Thursday, 10am-noon (by<br />
appointment)<br />
This group offers assistance<br />
to mature people with modern<br />
technology, including computers,<br />
tablets, smartphones, email,<br />
Facebook, Skype, Word,<br />
cellphones and the internet.<br />
Phone 382 6048 for more<br />
information.<br />
202 Marine Pde (next to the<br />
New Brighton Club)<br />
JP Clinic at Shirley Library<br />
Tuesday, 10am-1pm<br />
A justice of the peace will<br />
be available to members of<br />
the community to witness<br />
signatures and documents,<br />
certify document copies, hear<br />
oaths, declarations, affidavits<br />
or affirmations as well as sign<br />
citizenship, sponsorship or rates<br />
rebates applications. No charge.<br />
Shirley Library<br />
SAYGo Steady As You Go<br />
Falls Prevention Exercise Class<br />
Tuesday, 10am<br />
This is a specially-designed<br />
class to help you avoid a fall.<br />
There is a $2 koha entry but no<br />
booking fee. Those interested are<br />
invited to turn up on the day and<br />
see what it can do for them.<br />
Parklands Community Centre<br />
Email matt.slaughter@starmedia.kiwi by<br />
5pm each Wednesday<br />
Sit and Be Fit<br />
Thursday, 9.30am<br />
Complete a class of exercises<br />
without even leaving your<br />
chair. The cost of the class is<br />
$5.50 and you’ll get a cup of tea<br />
or coffee.<br />
Taiora: QEII Recreation and<br />
Sport Centre<br />
Rocket Club<br />
Wednesday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Go along and take part in<br />
different activities based on local<br />
and current events in a learning<br />
environment. Homework help<br />
is available during this time.<br />
Free and no bookings<br />
required.<br />
Aranui Library<br />
Scrabble Club<br />
Tuesday and Wednesday, 1.30-<br />
3.30pm and 1-2.45pm<br />
Go along to the Scrabble<br />
Club. No obligation, just go<br />
along when you can and join the<br />
friendly group. All materials are<br />
supplied. No fee.<br />
Shirley and Parklands<br />
libraries<br />
CV help<br />
Thursday, 10-11.30am<br />
A librarian will be on hand to<br />
assist customers who need help<br />
with their CV or resume.<br />
New Brighton Library<br />
Technology Help Drop-in<br />
Sessions<br />
Thursday, 3.30-<br />
4.30pm<br />
Go along to a drop-in<br />
session for help with email,<br />
searching the internet,<br />
using the library catalogue,<br />
eBooks, and general computer<br />
queries.<br />
Shirley Library<br />
Cards Club<br />
Friday, 1.30-3.30pm<br />
This weekly club will be held<br />
every Friday, just go along and<br />
join the fun. Free, no bookings<br />
required.<br />
Shirley Library<br />
Makerspace<br />
Friday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Go along to a weekly<br />
Makerspace session and get<br />
hands-on with activities for all<br />
ages. Something new every<br />
week.<br />
Aranui Library<br />
Culture Exchange<br />
Friday, 3.45-4.45pm<br />
Go along and make new<br />
friends, practice English and<br />
learn about New Zealand and<br />
Christchurch.<br />
Shirley Library<br />
New Brighton Seaside<br />
Market<br />
Saturday, 10am-2pm<br />
Go and enjoy a warm and<br />
fun atmosphere beside<br />
the seaside. With live<br />
entertainment, food and free<br />
face-painting.<br />
New Brighton Pedestrian<br />
Mall<br />
Code Club Aotearoa<br />
will be held at New<br />
Brighton Library on<br />
Thursday from 3.30pm<br />
until 4,30pm. Children<br />
aged 9-13 years of<br />
age can meet with<br />
Code Club Aotearoa<br />
to work through free<br />
projects, which have<br />
step-by-step guides<br />
to help create games,<br />
animations, and<br />
webpages. The club’s<br />
volunteers will be on<br />
hand to help. Free, no<br />
booking required. <br />
Golden Oldies Movie - Carry<br />
on Teacher (G)<br />
Monday, 1.30pm<br />
Kenneth Williams and Hattie<br />
Jacques star in this 1959 comedy.<br />
Pupils run amok at Maudlin<br />
Street School in an attempt to<br />
hang on to their headmaster. He<br />
has applied for a new job but the<br />
students like him and don’t want<br />
to lose him. $2, go early for a<br />
cuppa and a chat.<br />
New Brighton Museum, 8<br />
Hardy St<br />
Marshland Table Tennis Club<br />
Monday, 7.30-9.30pm<br />
Go along every Monday night<br />
until October 14. Casual players<br />
are welcome – $5 for adults per<br />
night, $3 for juniors under-18.<br />
Marshland Hall, 430<br />
Marshland Rd<br />
Don’t assume your smoke alarms are working.<br />
Push the button to check them this daylight saving weekend.<br />
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