Selwyn_Times: April 12, 2023
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28 <strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>April</strong> <strong>12</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />
Email susan.sandys@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
Walking Festival: Harts Creek<br />
Sneak Walk<br />
Thursday, 10am-noon<br />
One of the only places in New<br />
Zealand where you will see the<br />
muted swan. This walk is rich in<br />
birdlife, so bring your binoculars<br />
and take your time. A flat, easy<br />
2.7km track. Please wear good<br />
walking shoes and bring a drink<br />
bottle and sunscreen. Bookings<br />
required: events.humanitix.com<br />
Meet: 23 Timber Yard Rd (Hantz<br />
Honey), Leeston<br />
Term Break Disco<br />
Friday, 6-7.30pm<br />
Let your children release their<br />
energy on the dance floor! There<br />
will be disco lights, games and<br />
refreshments available. Cost:<br />
$3 each. Book now, humanitix.<br />
events.com<br />
Hororata Hall<br />
Teddy Bear’s Picnic Storytime<br />
Thursday, 9.30-10am<br />
Take your favourite teddy along<br />
to the picnic. There will be stories,<br />
songs, and activities for teddies<br />
and children alike. Suitable for<br />
children 2-5 years. Free, bookings<br />
not required.<br />
Lincoln Library<br />
The Big Messy Science Show<br />
Saturday, 10.30am-1.15pm<br />
Get messy these school<br />
holidays with another spectacular<br />
science show featuring Fun Science<br />
with Amadeo. There will be<br />
gross goop, serious splashes and<br />
inevitable big bangs. Cost: $3 each.<br />
Book now, events.humanitix.com<br />
Rolleston Community Centre<br />
Easter Holiday Pool Party<br />
Saturday, 6-8pm<br />
Join in for a fun Easter-themed<br />
school holiday pool party! All the<br />
fun activities will be out –<br />
inflatables, bombing platform,<br />
water rollers and more. Plus be<br />
in to win a Noxen hoodie towel.<br />
For 10–17 years, $5 per person.<br />
Bookings required, events.<br />
humanitix.com<br />
<strong>Selwyn</strong> Aquatic Centre<br />
Let’s Play Ball<br />
Monday, 11am-noon<br />
Come down with your friends<br />
and family and play a variety of<br />
balls games. Cost: $3 each. Book<br />
now, events.humanitix.com<br />
Darfield Recreation Centre<br />
Creative Junk Message Boards<br />
Tuesday, 10am-noon<br />
Join the team from Creative<br />
Junk to design, decorate and<br />
repurpose a frame into a message<br />
board or wall tidy that reflects<br />
your personality. Suitable for 8+<br />
years. Free, bookings required.<br />
Leeston Library<br />
PHOTO: GETTY<br />
FAMILY MEDIEVAL DAY, Saturday, 11.30am-2.30pm, Te Ara Ātea. Experience<br />
medieval life with the Barony of the Southron Gaard, a branch of the Society for<br />
Creative Anachronism. Enjoy demonstrations of dancing, rapier and heavy fighting.<br />
Have a go at creating your own chainmail, try on some armour and check out a<br />
full range of arts and sciences on display. Let chivalry and courtesy reign, huzzah!<br />
Suitable for all ages. Free, bookings not required.<br />
Join in with us to discover the message of the Bible in a friendly<br />
and informave environment:<br />
- Choose a morning or evening seminar<br />
- Aendance completely free<br />
- Course materials provided free of charge<br />
Term 2 - Idenfy<br />
Idenfy the important key teachings of the Bible, right from the beginning of<br />
the Old Testament through to the end of the New Testament and the personal<br />
message to us<br />
Term 3 - Confirm<br />
Confirm the amazing veracity of Bible prophecy, the past, the present and<br />
what will happen in the future.<br />
Term 4 - Live<br />
We will cover what it means to be a disciple of the Lord Jesus, to follow him<br />
and come to a fuller understanding of the Lord and his Father.<br />
Locaon:<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
Every Tuesday 7:30pm<br />
Term 2: 2 May - 27 June<br />
Term 3: 18 July - 19 Sept<br />
Term 4: 10 Oct – <strong>12</strong> Dec<br />
Rolleston Community Centre<br />
Every Thursday 10:30am<br />
Term 2: 27 <strong>April</strong> - 29 June<br />
Term 3: 20 July – 21 Sept<br />
Term 4: <strong>12</strong> Oct – 14 Dec<br />
Bible Correspondence Course:<br />
Can’t aend the courses on those days or mes? Feel free to sign up to a free Bible<br />
correspondence course either by post or by email.<br />
Contact:<br />
bibleeducaonnz@gmail.com or<br />
0508 GOSPEL (467 753) for more informaon<br />
Sponsored by the Christadelphians