Selwyn Times: June 02, 2021
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28 <strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>June</strong> 2 2<strong>02</strong>1<br />
Email susan.sandys@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
Herbal Tea Workshop<br />
Today 1-3pm<br />
Learn the process of making<br />
herbal tea from West Melton’s<br />
own Julie Booth from The<br />
Herbal Garden. You will learn<br />
about growing, harvesting,<br />
drying and blending your own<br />
teas, before making a bag of<br />
your own blend to take home<br />
and enjoy. Suitable for 15+ years.<br />
$5 library members, $10 nonmembers.<br />
Bookings essential.<br />
Darfield Library<br />
Learn to Safely Bank Online<br />
Today, Thursday, Friday<br />
Join <strong>Selwyn</strong> Libraries free<br />
digital banking sessions<br />
delivered in partnership with<br />
Digital Inclusion Alliance<br />
Aotearoa and Kiwibank. This<br />
will cover the basics of internet<br />
banking, regardless of who you<br />
bank with, and how to keep<br />
safe online. The workshops<br />
are run out of DORA, a fully<br />
equipped mobile bus with wi-fi<br />
and digital equipment. Feel<br />
free to bring your own device<br />
or use one of the on-board<br />
laptops. Free, bookings not<br />
required. Today 10am–12pm<br />
at Darfield Library and 1.30–<br />
3.30pm at Tawera Memorial<br />
Hall, Springfield, tomorrow<br />
10am–12pm at Glentunnel<br />
Hall and 1.30–3.30pm at<br />
West Melton Community<br />
and Recreation Centre, Friday<br />
10am–12pm at Leeston Library<br />
and 1.30–3.30pm at Dunsandel<br />
Community Centre.<br />
<strong>Selwyn</strong> Libraries<br />
Tracking Tunnels<br />
Today 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Get ready for World<br />
Environment Day by learning<br />
what wild creatures live in your<br />
own backyard. Make a tracking<br />
tunnel, a simple device used by<br />
conservation rangers all over<br />
New Zealand. Take along a clean<br />
rectangular plastic milk or juice<br />
bottle. Suitable for 5+ years. Free,<br />
bookings not required.<br />
Darfield Library<br />
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop<br />
Thursday 6.30-8pm<br />
Greg Quinn from Home<br />
Orchard Care will teach you<br />
general tips and tricks for<br />
pruning stone and pip fruit trees.<br />
Free. Bookings not required.<br />
Darfield Library<br />
Aqua Zumba Night<br />
Thursday 7-7.45pm<br />
Dance the night away with this<br />
fun and challenging water-based<br />
workout. Aqua Zumba is loved<br />
for being cardio-conditioning,<br />
body-toning and, most of<br />
all, exhilarating! Usual class<br />
admission applies. Drop-in.<br />
<strong>Selwyn</strong> Aquatic Centre<br />
Royal Story Time, Sunday 10.30-11.30am. You are cordially invited to attend a most royal<br />
storytime. Dress in your fanciest clothes and enjoy our high-class stories. Finish off the<br />
grand event by making a crown fit for a king! Suitable for ages 3+, free, bookings not<br />
required. Lincoln and Rolleston libraries.<br />
Splash Time<br />
Friday 1.30-2.15pm<br />
Splash Time is a great way to<br />
introduce your baby to the water.<br />
Run by a qualified instructor,<br />
this session is for 15 to 36<br />
months. Bookings essential.<br />
Email swimschool@selwyn.govt.<br />
nz<br />
<strong>Selwyn</strong> Aquatic Centre<br />
New Writers Meetup Group<br />
Tuesday 10am-12pm<br />
The Malvern Writer’s Café<br />
meets monthly to provide a<br />
non-judgemental and safe<br />
environment for published or<br />
non-published writers of fiction<br />
or non-fiction to work on their<br />
current writing project in the<br />
company of others. Writers<br />
should bring everything they<br />
need to craft their work such as<br />
laptop, notes and BYO tea/coffee/<br />
snacks. Cost is $2 per session.<br />
For more information email Fi,<br />
fimaddison@gmail.com<br />
Darfield Library<br />
Markets<br />
Rolleston Sunday Market:<br />
Sunday, 2.30am-12.30pm. Open<br />
Sundays all year round, 631<br />
Springston-Rolleston Rd.<br />
Market@254 West Melton:<br />
Saturday, 9.30am-1pm. Open<br />
Saturdays all year round, 254<br />
Lawford Rd, West Melton.<br />
Lincoln Farmers’ and Craft<br />
Market: Saturday, 10am-1pm.<br />
Open Saturdays all year round,<br />
Gerald St, Lincoln.<br />
Darfield Market: Saturday,<br />
9am-1pm. Open Saturdays<br />
all year round, 33 South Tce,<br />
Darfield.<br />
Prebbleton Community<br />
Market: First Sunday of the<br />
month, noon to 4pm, cnr Blakes<br />
and Springs Rd, Prebbleton.<br />
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