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12 Tuesday <strong>January</strong> <strong>21</strong> <strong>2020</strong><br />

Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz<br />

Upcycled Butterflies<br />

Tuesday until Friday, open<br />

until close<br />

Go along and upcycle a<br />

piece of paper into a beautiful<br />

butterfly.<br />

South Library<br />

Gavin Bishop Awards<br />

exhibition<br />

All week, open until close<br />

Go along and view a digital<br />

slideshow of the 2019 finalists<br />

and winner of the Gavin Bishop<br />

Awards. This will be displayed at<br />

Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre until<br />

<strong>January</strong> 31. After that it will be<br />

displayed at various libraries as<br />

part of our rotating schedule of<br />

digital exhibitions.<br />

Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre<br />

New Brighton Pier - Adam<br />

Creed<br />

All week, open until close<br />

Go along to see photographs<br />

taken by Adam, who moved to<br />

New Zealand 20 years ago and<br />

has spent most of that time living<br />

in New Brighton.<br />

Linwood Library<br />

Holiday fun! Hot Wheels<br />

Frenzy (6-8 years)<br />

Tuesday, 9.30am-noon<br />

Learn about construction and<br />

physics while playing with mini<br />

race cars. Children will be able<br />

to reverse engineer their very<br />

Email matt.slaughter@starmedia.kiwi by<br />

5pm each Wednesday<br />

own Holt Wheels accessories,<br />

and take turns building tracks to<br />

challenge and race their friends<br />

on the day. Cost is $10, bookings<br />

essential.<br />

South Library<br />

JP Clinic<br />

Tuesday, 10am-1pm<br />

A justice of the peace will<br />

be available to witness<br />

signatures, certify documents,<br />

take oaths, declarations,<br />

affidavits, affirmations,<br />

applications for citizenship and<br />

rates rebates.<br />

South, Linwood and Te Hapua:<br />

Halswell Centre libraries<br />

Technology Help Sessions<br />

Tuesday, 10.30-11.30am, at<br />

Spreydon, 2-3pm, at Halswell,<br />

and Wednesday, 11am-noon, at<br />

Spreydon<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 if you<br />

need help.<br />

Te Hapua: Halswell Centre and<br />

Spreydon Library<br />

Citizens Advice Bureau<br />

Tuesday, 11am-2pm<br />

The Citizens Advice Bureau<br />

provides free and confidential<br />

advice. It takes the time to<br />

listen to you and equip you<br />

with information, options and<br />

support.<br />

Linwood Library<br />

Mainly Music<br />

Wednesday, 10-11.30am, and<br />

9.45-11.15am<br />

Go along for fun and<br />

learning with music for mums<br />

with children aged up to five.<br />

The first visit is free and $4 per<br />

family after this. Morning tea<br />

provided.<br />

St Johns Anglican Church,<br />

cnr St Johns St and Ferry Rd,<br />

Woolston, and St Martin’s<br />

Anglican Church ($3), 50 Lincoln<br />

Rd<br />

Knit ’n’ Yarn<br />

Wednesday, 10.30am-1pm,<br />

at Linwood, Thursday, 1-3pm,<br />

at Halswell, and 1.30-3.30pm,<br />

at South Library, Saturday,<br />

1-3pm, at Halswell<br />

Head along for a free craft<br />

Wall Design<br />

will be held<br />

on Monday<br />

at Te Hāpua:<br />

Halswell Centre<br />

from 2.30pm<br />

to 3.30pm. Go<br />

along and curl,<br />

quill and create<br />

a piece of art<br />

for your wall<br />

space. ​<br />

corner session. Take your<br />

knitting, crochet or other<br />

craft projects. Beginners are<br />

welcome.<br />

Linwood, Halswell and South<br />

libraries<br />

Origami photo album<br />

Wednesday, 2pm-3pm<br />

Go along and create a unique<br />

paper photo album to capture<br />

your favourite summer<br />

pictures.<br />

South Library and Linwood<br />

Library<br />

Friendships and Chats<br />

Thursday, 10am-12.30pm<br />

Join in the fun with a<br />

decent cuppa at the Cashmere<br />

New Life Church. There will<br />

be home-made scones served<br />

on Royal Albert and fine<br />

china. Take a friend. $3<br />

donation.<br />

St Saviour’s Anglican<br />

Church – Parish of South<br />

Christchurch, 200 Colombo St,<br />

Sydenham<br />

SOUTHERN VIEW<br />

Rummikub Club<br />

Thursday, 10am-noon<br />

Join in a game of Rummikub,<br />

a tile-based game for two to<br />

four players, which combines<br />

elements of the games rummy<br />

and mahjong.<br />

Linwood Library<br />

Summer Wā Kōrero-<br />

Storytimes<br />

Thursday, 11-11.30am<br />

Go along for an interactive<br />

programme including books,<br />

songs, rhymes and play.<br />

Recommended for children two<br />

years and older. No bookings<br />

required. Weather permitting,<br />

this will be held outside.<br />

South Library<br />

Mahjong<br />

Thursday, 1- 3-30pm<br />

Would you like to learn<br />

Mahjong? Go along and be<br />

taught how. It’s not difficult, it’s<br />

fun. Phone Noel on 322 8636 or<br />

email noelandhazel@xtra.co.nz<br />

Christchurch South Mah Jong<br />

Club, Vincent Place<br />

Creative Writing on Sundays<br />

Sunday, 1-3pm<br />

Group leaders work with<br />

members to craft, create and<br />

develop their own work.<br />

Take along your pens, paper<br />

and ideas.<br />

Linwood Library<br />

Linwood Library Book<br />

Club<br />

Monday, 10.45am-noon<br />

This group is for people who<br />

love reading and want to share<br />

in a discussion with other booklovers.<br />

Free.<br />

Linwood Library

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