Selwyn Times: June 17, 2020

16 Wednesday June 17 2020
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Virtual Reality Drop-In
Sessions
Darfield and Lincoln on
Thursday 3.30-5.30pm
The libraries have some
awesome new tech to check
out. Kayak with the penguins
in Antarctica, fly to the
international space station
and experience zero-gravity,
complete our Beat Saber
challenge, or even tour Anne
Frank’s house. Don’t miss these
sessions to test out the new VR
headsets. Suitable for ages 13 and
over.
Darfield and Lincoln libraries
Device Drop In
Lincoln on Friday, 10am-noon,
Darfield on Friday, 1.30-3.30pm,
Leeston on Friday, 2-4pm
Head along to the informal
support groups to help familiarise
yourself with your digital device.
Whether it’s a tablet or mobile
phone, someone will be able to
help you with the basics.
Lincoln, Darfield, Leeston
libraries
Storytimes
Leeston on Thursday, 10-
10.30am, Lincoln on Thursday,
10.30-11am Darfield on Friday,
10-10.30am and Rolleston on
Sunday, 10.30-11am
Share rhymes, stories and
Email devon.bolger@starmedia.kiwi by
5pm each Wednesday
songs to support your baby’s
early language development,
communication and social skills.
Take a blanket. Aimed at those
aged up to one, but older siblings
welcome. Free, weekly sessions,
term-time only.
Leeston, Lincoln, Darfield and
Rolleston libraries
Rhymetime: Wriggles and
Giggles
Lincoln on Friday, 9.30-10am
Stories, songs, rhymes and
bubbles make up this session,
which is designed to assist with
early language development.
Aimed at children aged one to
three. Free, weekly sessions,
term-time only.
Lincoln Library
Lego Club
Darfield on Friday, 3.30-
4.30pm and Leeston on Monday,
3.30-4.30pm
Recommended for primary
school aged children. Children
under eight years of age must
be accompanied by an adult.
Free. Drop in only, with limited
spaces. No bookings taken.
Leeston Library
Discovery Time
Lincoln on Sunday, 1.30-3pm
Head along to discover a new,
fun and creative activity each
Go along to the baby sensory events which are designed to help cultivate early language
and literacy, and support the development of motor skills from birth to 1 year. Share
interactive songs, stories, sensory boards and bubbles. Lincon Library on Thursday, 9.30-10am
and Rolleston Library on Friday, 9.30-10am. ​
week at the library. Drop in, no
bookings necessary.
Lincoln Library
Mahjong Beginners Group
Lincoln on Monday, 1-3pm
Are you interested in playing
mahjong? Go along to this
session to learn how to play. No
bookings are necessary.
Lincoln Library
Lincoln Farmers and Craft
Market
Saturday, 10am-1pm
The market is back up and
running again with some
restrictions. The organisers
recommend people only attend
if they are going to shop and no
seating or tables will be provided
to minimise contact. No tastings
or samples will be on offer. If you
are ill please do not attend.
Gerald St
Market@254
Saturday, 9.30am-1pm
Go along to enjoy local food
and entertainment and browse
the wide variety of stalls. This
weekend will be the market’s very
first car boot sale. Rain or shine.
254 Lawford Rd, West Melton
Rolleston Farmers Market
Sunday, 9am-12.30pm
Most stalls in the market are
back up and running. A great
range of veges, meats, honey,
flowers, cheeses, coffee will be
on offer plus an Oamaru stone
carver will be showing his
wares.
96 Rolleston Drive
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