Western News: November 12, 2019
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WESTERN NEWS Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz<br />
Tuesday <strong>November</strong> <strong>12</strong> <strong>2019</strong> 17<br />
Email georgia.oconnor@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
JP Clinics<br />
Tuesday, 10am-1pm<br />
A justice of the peace will be<br />
on-site to take declarations, affidavits<br />
and affirmations, witness<br />
signatures on documents and<br />
certify document copies. They<br />
can also witness citizenship<br />
applications and rates rebate applications.<br />
Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre and<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
Technology Help Sessions<br />
Tuesday, 10.30-11.30am, at<br />
Spreydon, 11am-noon at Hornby<br />
and 2-3pm, at Halswell<br />
These free drop-in sessions<br />
will help you with specific issues,<br />
such as using email, searching<br />
the internet, library catalogue<br />
or electronic resources and any<br />
other general computer-related<br />
queries. Go along with your<br />
laptop, tablet, smartphone or<br />
use one of the library’s desktop<br />
computers if you need help.<br />
Te Hapua: Halswell Centre and<br />
Hornby and Spreydon libraries<br />
Citizens Advice Bureau<br />
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday,<br />
Friday, 11am-5pm, and<br />
Tuesday, 2-5pm, at Papanui, and<br />
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday<br />
and Monday, 11am-5pm, at<br />
Hornby and on weekdays, 9am-<br />
5pm<br />
The Citizens Advice Bureau<br />
provides free and confidential<br />
advice to everyone. It takes the<br />
time to listen to you and equip<br />
you with information, options<br />
and support.<br />
The Village Presbyterian<br />
Church and Community Centre,<br />
corner of Papanui Rd and Franks<br />
St, and the Hornby Library<br />
Family History Help<br />
Wednesday, 11am-1pm<br />
Are you interested in family<br />
history (genealogy)? A volunteer<br />
from the Canterbury branch<br />
of the New Zealand Society of<br />
Genealogists will be available<br />
to help with your family history<br />
questions.<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
Mahjong Group<br />
Wednesday, 1-3pm<br />
Interested in playing mahjong?<br />
Learn to play at the library. For<br />
beginners and advanced players<br />
alike. If you have your own set<br />
take it along.<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
Scrabble Club<br />
Wednesday, 1.30-3.30pm<br />
Have a way with words? Go<br />
along when you can and join the<br />
library’s friendly Scrabble Club.<br />
Some boards provided.<br />
Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre<br />
UR Club<br />
Wednesday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Join the fun at this after-school<br />
club. Open to all school-aged<br />
children. There will be stories,<br />
crafts, games and more.<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
Chinese Technology Help<br />
Book-in Sessions<br />
Wednesday, 2-3pm<br />
These free book-in sessions<br />
will help you with specific issues,<br />
such as using email, searching<br />
the internet, using the library<br />
catalogue, electronic resources<br />
and any other general computerrelated<br />
queries. Take your laptop,<br />
tablet or smartphone. Registration<br />
required.<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
Wigram Skies Social and<br />
Service Lions Club<br />
Wednesday, 6.30pm<br />
Do you live near Wigram<br />
Skies area? Want to make new<br />
friends? Interested in serving<br />
the community? Discover what<br />
Wigram’s new Lions Club is all<br />
about at its free membership<br />
supper night at The Harvard<br />
Bar. For more information,<br />
phone Geoff on 021 0816 9564 or<br />
go to https://lionsclubprojects.<br />
wordpress.com<br />
14 Henry Wigram Drive<br />
Go and check out He Rau<br />
Mahara, a digital exhibition<br />
which pays homage to the<br />
unsung heroes of Ngāi Tahu<br />
and shares the stories of<br />
their role in World War 1.<br />
This will be available to view<br />
all day, every day except<br />
show day this week at Te<br />
Hāpua: Halswell Centre.<br />
Culture Exchange<br />
Thursday, 11am-noon<br />
The Culture Exchange is a<br />
friendly, relaxed group, where<br />
you can make new friends, practice<br />
English and learn about New<br />
Zealand and the city. Free.<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
GenConnect<br />
Thursday, 1-2pm<br />
Connecting generations by<br />
sharing knowledge. Do you<br />
have questions about your iPad,<br />
smartphone or tablet? Go along<br />
to learn how.<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
Super Saturday Storytimes<br />
Saturday, 11am-noon<br />
Encourage learning<br />
through a love for stories. Stories,<br />
rhymes, craft and play. This is a<br />
free session, run during school<br />
term times.<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
Seven retirement villages<br />
in Canterbury<br />
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Phone 379 7100<br />
Easy Parking • Laybuy Welcome<br />
17 Lillian Street, Halswell<br />
03 322 4548<br />
Open Mon-Fri 9.30am - 5.00pm<br />
Saturday 10.00am - 1.00pm<br />
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