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18 <strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>September</strong> 9 <strong>2020</strong><br />

Email devon.bolger@starmedia.kiwi<br />

by 5pm each Wednesday<br />

Rolleston Rotary Club<br />

Rolleston on Wednesdays, 7pm<br />

The recently-formed Rolleston<br />

Rotary Club has already helped<br />

out with several community<br />

events and activities around the<br />

Rolleston and <strong>Selwyn</strong> areas. To<br />

find out more about this club<br />

or rotary in general, go along<br />

and join one of the fortnightly<br />

meetings on Wednesdays. Email<br />

the club secretary at secretary.<br />

rollestonrotary@gmail.com for<br />

more details.<br />

Staff Cafe in the <strong>Selwyn</strong> District<br />

Council offices, Norman Kirk Drive<br />

Springston Secret Garden<br />

Pollination Party<br />

Springston on Sunday, 11am-<br />

2pm<br />

Help to celebrate Bee<br />

Awareness Month by bee-ing<br />

part of this event. Make your<br />

mark by helping to build<br />

homes, make garden markers<br />

and watering stations for the<br />

essential buggy buddies and<br />

plant beneficial herbs and<br />

flowers. Paint your favourite<br />

pollinator on the garden mural.<br />

Best dressed bug wins a prize.<br />

There will be a bake sale, crafts<br />

and preserves and a plant and<br />

seed sale. The Spring Snaffle<br />

Raffle will also be drawn.<br />

387b Ellesmere Junction Rd,<br />

Springston<br />

<strong>Selwyn</strong> SeniorNet<br />

Lincoln on Wednesday, 10amnoon,<br />

Leeston on Thursday,<br />

10am-noon and Rolleston on<br />

Fiday 10am-noon<br />

SeniorNet brings older adults<br />

and technology together in a<br />

friendly, fun and stress-free way.<br />

It’s for people over the age of 50<br />

who’d like to learn more about<br />

technology and what it can do<br />

for them. To join in Rolleston or<br />

Lincoln phone Tui Heighway 027<br />

765 5194 and for Leeston phone<br />

Terry Pierson 324 2300.<br />

Lincoln Event Centre, Leeston<br />

Library and Rolleston Men’s Shed<br />

‘Colour Builders’ Exhibition<br />

Lincoln on Wednesday-<br />

Thursday, 11.30am-2.30pm and<br />

Friday-Sunday, 10am-4pm<br />

Go along to see the work of<br />

mid-Canterbury artists Joy Stack<br />

and Rowena Hart. This show will<br />

feature their passion for painting<br />

in acrylic, on canvas and wood<br />

as well as multi-dimensional<br />

styles. This exhibition is running<br />

until <strong>September</strong> 27.<br />

Down By The Liffey Gallery, 1<br />

James St<br />

Baby Sensory<br />

Lincoln on Wednesday, 9.30-<br />

10am, and Rolleston on Friday,<br />

9.30-10am<br />

Go along and share interactive<br />

Go along to the interactive Haiku Workshop at Lincoln Library to discover the culture<br />

behind Haikus, what they are, and how to write them. This type of short-form poetry<br />

is traced as far back as the 9th-century in Japan. The event will be presented by local<br />

resident Jennifer Murray. Saturday, noon-2pm. ​<br />

songs, stories, sensory boards<br />

and bubbles. These sessions are<br />

designed to help cultivate early<br />

language and literacy, and support<br />

the development of motor<br />

skills from birth to 1 year. Free,<br />

weekly sessions, term-time only.<br />

Lincoln and Rolleston libraries<br />

Rhymetimes<br />

Rolleston on Wednesday, 9.30-<br />

10am, Lincoln on Tuesday and<br />

Friday, 9.30-10am<br />

Stories, songs, rhymes<br />

and bubbles make up this<br />

Rhymetimes session, which is<br />

designed to assist with early<br />

language development.<br />

Aimed at children aged one to<br />

three. Free, weekly sessions,<br />

term-time only.<br />

Rolleston and Lincoln libraries<br />

Markets<br />

Rolleston Farmers Market:<br />

Sunday, 9am-12.30pm, 96 Rolleston<br />

Drive<br />

Darfield Market: Saturday,<br />

9am-1pm, opposite Challenge<br />

Darfield, South Tce.<br />

Market@254: Saturday,<br />

9.30am-1pm, rain or shine,<br />

254 Lawford Rd, West Melton.<br />

Lincoln Farmers and Craft<br />

Market: Saturday, 10am-1pm,<br />

Gerald St.<br />

Running groups<br />

Rolleston Road Runners:<br />

Thursday registration from<br />

6.15pm for a 6.30pm start.<br />

3km, 6km and 9km options in<br />

Foster Park, next to the gravel<br />

car park.<br />

Lincoln Road Runners:<br />

Tuesday registration from<br />

5.40pm for a 6pm start. 3km<br />

or 6km options. Starts outside<br />

Coffee Culture on Gerald St.<br />

Malvern Road Runners:<br />

Tuesday registration from<br />

5.45pm for a 6pm start. 1.8km,<br />

3km and 6km options. Meet at<br />

McHughs Plantation.<br />

Ellesmere Road Runners:<br />

Wednesday registration from<br />

5.45pm, starts at 6pm. 3km or<br />

6km walk or run. Starts from<br />

Leeston Physiotherapy.<br />

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