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Wednesday <strong>August</strong> 4 <strong>2021</strong> <strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> 31<br />
Understanding and Managing<br />
Anxiety in Tweens and Teens<br />
Today 7-9pm<br />
This free ticketed workshop<br />
aimed at adults provides a basic<br />
understanding of anxiety and<br />
how it particularly relates to<br />
children. Participants will hear<br />
of strategies to support anxious<br />
teens and tweens, promoting<br />
bravery and well-being. The<br />
speaker is Catherine Gallagher,<br />
a registered clinical psychologist<br />
who has worked with children,<br />
tweens, teens and their families<br />
over the last 18 years. This<br />
event is proudly brought to you<br />
through collaboration between<br />
the district council and <strong>Selwyn</strong><br />
Parenting Network. Book at<br />
eventbrite.co.nz<br />
Rolleston Community Centre<br />
Grant Seekers Workshop<br />
Today 9.30am-1pm<br />
This strategic workshop covers<br />
best practices for grant-seeking<br />
and writing processes. For<br />
18+ years, $20 per person.<br />
Bookings essential, at eventbrite.<br />
co.nz<br />
West Melton Community and<br />
Recreation Centre<br />
<strong>Selwyn</strong> Library at Glentunnel<br />
Community Centre<br />
Thursday 2.30-4.30pm<br />
Go along and choose some<br />
GRAND NATIONAL<br />
Festival of Racing<br />
7, 11, 14 AUGUST<br />
RICCARTON PARK RACECOURSE<br />
We are proud to sponsor the<br />
NZ Grand National Steeplechase<br />
on Saturday 14th <strong>August</strong><br />
Email susan.sandys@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
new reading material off the<br />
Edge Connector Vehicle, build<br />
something with the Lego<br />
collection, create an artwork<br />
or have a go with a Dash robot.<br />
Children under 8 must be<br />
accompanied by a parent. Free,<br />
no bookings required.<br />
Glentunnel Community Centre<br />
Fraud Awareness Workshop<br />
Thursday 6-8pm<br />
Sidekick <strong>Selwyn</strong> Accountants<br />
and Business Advisors will offer<br />
tips to facilitate risk reduction<br />
and highlight the benefits of<br />
surrounding yourself with a<br />
good team. Fraud can take many<br />
forms, and it often comes from<br />
the most unsuspected sources.<br />
While New Zealand often<br />
performs highly in international<br />
corruption ratings, our small<br />
businesses and not-for-profits<br />
are not immune to fraudulent<br />
activity. For 18+ years. Bookings<br />
at eventbrite.co.nz<br />
West Melton Community and<br />
Recreation Centre<br />
Art Club – Gratitude Trees<br />
Thursday 3.30-4pm<br />
Mindfulness helps kids focus<br />
on what’s happening now, and<br />
keeps their thoughts from<br />
drifting. Mindfulness can be<br />
implemented in many different<br />
and fun ways. This week it is<br />
Party after with us! LIVE MUSIC<br />
Saturday 7th <strong>August</strong><br />
Code Red<br />
Wednesday 11th <strong>August</strong><br />
DnD BAND<br />
Start your day with us!<br />
We are open from 6.30am<br />
RACE DAY BREAKFASTS<br />
COOKED<br />
BREAKFASTS<br />
$19<br />
Saturday 14th <strong>August</strong><br />
Medium Rare<br />
The<br />
RACECOURSE HOTEL<br />
& Motorlodge<br />
118 Racecourse Rd, Sockburn,<br />
Christchurch. Ph 03 342 7150<br />
www.racecoursehotel.co.nz<br />
through creating gratitude trees.<br />
Free, bookings recommended.<br />
Leeston Library<br />
Macrame for Beginners<br />
Thursday 5.45-7.45pm<br />
Make a wall hanging for your<br />
home. No experience is needed<br />
for this popular and easy to learn<br />
art form, as Toni from The Craft<br />
Room will guide you. Suitable for<br />
18+ years. $20 library members,<br />
$40 non-members. Bookings<br />
essential.<br />
Rolleston Library<br />
Terrace Station Open Garden<br />
Day<br />
Sunday 11am-3pm<br />
Take along a picnic to enjoy<br />
on the lawns of the historic<br />
home at Terrace Station.<br />
Coined Snowdrop Sunday for<br />
the woodlands and gardens<br />
abounding with snowdrops and<br />
other early spring flowers, this<br />
open day also features a hutch<br />
with displays of farming and<br />
gardening tools, and a quiz table<br />
with 19th-century domestic<br />
items. There will be woodland<br />
plants for sale. The $10 entry<br />
fee goes to the Terrace Station<br />
Charitable Trust, children free.<br />
No eftpos. Terrace Station will<br />
be signposted from the Hororata<br />
roundabout. Please leave dogs<br />
at home. Further information at<br />
terracestation.org.nz<br />
Terrace Station<br />
<strong>Selwyn</strong> Library at Sheffield<br />
Community Hall<br />
60 %<br />
Tuesday 2.30-4.30pm<br />
Go along and choose some<br />
new reading material off the<br />
Edge Connector Vehicle, build<br />
something with the Lego<br />
Adapt your home to<br />
YOUR IDEA<br />
OF COMFORT<br />
Rekindle – Peg Carving,<br />
Thursday 5.45-7.45pm. This<br />
workshop will give you the<br />
techniques for making your<br />
own clothes pegs from locally<br />
harvested hazel rods, so you<br />
will go home with new skills<br />
and a few pegs to cherish and<br />
use. This workshop will also<br />
introduce you to greenwoodworking,<br />
and to the tools and<br />
techniques of this wonderful<br />
craft. Suitable for adults. Cost<br />
is $5 for library members,<br />
$10 for non-library members.<br />
Bookings essential. Lincoln<br />
Library<br />
collection, create an artwork<br />
or have a go with a Dash robot.<br />
Children under eight must be<br />
accompanied by a parent. Free,<br />
no bookings required.<br />
Sheffield Community Hall<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 />
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264 Annex Rd<br />
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Christchurch<br />
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Monday - Friday<br />
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