Southern View: November 05, 2020
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2 Thursday <strong>November</strong> 5 <strong>2020</strong><br />
Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz<br />
what’s on<br />
this week<br />
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Spreydon • Hoon Hay • Hillmorton • Cracroft<br />
Cashmere • St Martins • Somerfield<br />
Sydenham • Addington • Waltham • Opawa<br />
Beckenham • Huntsbury • Woolston<br />
JP Clinics<br />
Thursday, 10.30am-1.30pm, at<br />
Spreydon, Tuesday, 10am-1pm, at<br />
Halswell, South and Linwood<br />
Halswell, Linwood, South and<br />
Spreydon libraries<br />
A Justice of the Peace will be available<br />
to members of the community<br />
to witness signatures and documents,<br />
certify document copies, hear oaths,<br />
declarations, affidavits or affirmations<br />
as well as sign citizenship, sponsorship<br />
or rates rebates applications.<br />
This service is free.<br />
Mah-Jong<br />
Thursday, 1-3.30pm<br />
Vincent Pl, Opawa<br />
If you are interested in playing<br />
Mah Jong, go along whether you are<br />
a beginner or an advanced player.<br />
Phone Noel at 322 8636 for more<br />
information.<br />
Plant Powered Cleaning and<br />
Body Care Talk<br />
Friday, 10-11am<br />
South Library<br />
Go along and learn how to use<br />
plant-based ingredients to make your<br />
own cleaning and body care products<br />
that are simple, safe and sustainable.<br />
Registration required. Phone 941<br />
7923 to book your spot.<br />
Rotary Market<br />
Sunday, 8.30am-12.30pm<br />
Woolston Club, 43 Hargood St<br />
A variety of stalls will be available,<br />
including fresh produce, jams and<br />
Home and Contents – Life in the Avon Loop, Thursday to Sunday,<br />
All Day, South Library. Go along to find out about life in the Avon Loop during<br />
the late 19th and early 20th-centuries. The exhibition features artefacts which<br />
highlight the stories of former residents at the site and their identity. Free. <br />
preserves, and recycled clothing,<br />
books and tools. For site inquiries,<br />
phone Vance at 022 382 0086.<br />
Creative Writing on Sundays<br />
Sunday, 1-3pm<br />
Linwood Library<br />
Writing group leader Jennifer will<br />
work with group members to craft,<br />
create and develop their own stories.<br />
Take some pens or pencils, paper, or a<br />
laptop. This class is free.<br />
Risingholme Singers Choir<br />
Monday, 7.30-9.30pm<br />
Risingholme Community Centre Hall,<br />
22 Cholmondeley Avenue, Opawa<br />
If you love singing, go along and<br />
join the friendly choir. They sing a<br />
wide variety of music, with several<br />
public performances given during the<br />
year. Phone 332 7359 to inquire about<br />
cost.<br />
Citizens Advice Bureau<br />
Tuesday, 11am-2pm<br />
Linwood Library<br />
Citizens Advice Bureau provides<br />
free and confidential advice. Phone<br />
366 6490 for more information.<br />
Technology Help Drop-In<br />
Sessions<br />
Tuesday, 10.30-11.30am, at<br />
Spreydon, 2-3pm, at Halswell,<br />
Wednesday, 11am-noon, at South<br />
Halswell, South and Spreydon libraries<br />
Need help using your computer,<br />
smartphone, or tablet? Take your<br />
device to the drop-in sessions for help<br />
with general computer and internet<br />
queries. Free, no bookings required.<br />
Tai Chi: Meditation in Motion<br />
Tuesday, 7-8.30pm<br />
St Anne’s School hall, 739 Ferry Rd<br />
Tai Chi is a low impact mind<br />
and body exercise known for its<br />
many physical and mental health<br />
benefits. First class is free. Phone<br />
Frances on 027 698 0<strong>05</strong>7 for more<br />
information.<br />
Not-for-profit organisations can<br />
send their What’s On listings to<br />
southern@starmedia.kiwi<br />
You’ve survived winter at home.<br />
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We also have a modern fully equipped north facing one bedroomed apartment<br />
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For further information, and to view,<br />
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“Located in the heart of<br />
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Phone: 332 7323<br />
60 Hawford Road<br />
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03 322 4548 | Easy Parking<br />
17 Lillian Street, Halswell<br />
Open Mon-Fri 9.30am - 5.00pm<br />
Saturday 10.00am - 1.00pm<br />
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