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Thursday <strong>May</strong> <strong>18</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />

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what’s on<br />

this week<br />

Agents of Discovery at<br />

Halswell Quarry<br />

Saturday, 9am-5pm<br />

Halswell Quarry, Kennedy’s Bush Rd<br />

Download the Agents of Discovery<br />

free app, and come down on Saturday<br />

to complete the app’s missions. If<br />

you download the app and challenge<br />

before you visit the park, you won’t<br />

need WiFi or data on-site. There are<br />

new missions each season.<br />

Riccarton Park Menzshed<br />

Tuesday & Thursday, 1-4pm<br />

<strong>18</strong>1 Racecourse Rd<br />

Retired, looking for something to<br />

do? Share your knowledge and skills,<br />

or learn new ones while fostering<br />

friendships at the menzshed.<br />

Wā Pēpi-Babytimes<br />

Friday, 10.15-10.45am<br />

Hornby Library<br />

Meet others in the community<br />

and join in the interactive songs,<br />

rhymes and books that will delight<br />

and develop your baby or toddler.<br />

All whānau and caregivers welcome.<br />

Recommended for under twos. Free,<br />

no bookings required.<br />

Beats Lab<br />

Friday, 3pm-4:30pm<br />

Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre<br />

Drop in and have a go with music<br />

Hornby Indoor Market, Saturday, 10am-2pm, South Hornby Primary<br />

School. Jewellery, artworks, crafts, plants, woodwork, bath and body<br />

products, candles, baby/children’s wear, knitting, home decor, hot food,<br />

coffee and more. Located at the South Hornby School hall. Off-street<br />

parking available.<br />

gear, or work on your own project.<br />

Try finger drumming, Logic Pro or<br />

scratching with a vinyl turntable and<br />

more with a range of instruments.<br />

Free, no bookings required.<br />

Wā Kōrero - Storytimes<br />

Monday, 10am-10.30am<br />

Upper Riccarton Library<br />

Connect with others in the<br />

community, when you and your<br />

preschooler join in for a fun<br />

variety of stories, play and rhymes.<br />

All whānau and caregivers are<br />

welcome.<br />

JP Clinic<br />

Thursday, 9.30am-12.30pm -<br />

Hornby Library<br />

Tuesday, 10am-1pm - Te Hāpua:<br />

Halswell Centre<br />

Tuesday, 9.30am-12.30pm - Upper<br />

Riccarton Library<br />

A Justice of the Peace is on site to<br />

take oaths, declarations, affidavits and<br />

affirmations; to witness signatures<br />

on documents and to certify document<br />

copies. The JP can also witness<br />

citizenship applications, sponsorship<br />

applications and rates rebate applications.<br />

No charge.<br />

Coffee and Games<br />

Thursday, 12pm-2pm<br />

Halswell Community Hub, Halswell Rd<br />

Drop in for a casual game of your<br />

choice and grab a coffee while you’re<br />

there. Cost is $2, all welcome.<br />

Reading to Dogs<br />

Tuesday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />

Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre<br />

Do you have a reluctant reader who<br />

needs to build confidence with a nonjudgmental<br />

audience? They can have<br />

a one-on-one session with a friendly<br />

dog. For all ages, no cost. Bookings via<br />

the city libraries website.<br />

CHARMING CHARACTER VILLA: A FAMILY OASIS<br />

Discover the perfect family home in the sought-after suburb of Sydenham. The exceptional<br />

amenities, schools, Beckenham Loop and recreation all close by, presents the opportunity<br />

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villa boasts style and charm in a prime location. Step inside and be amazed by the crisp,<br />

contemporary kitchen featuring high-quality appliances, a breakfast bar, and timber-look floors.<br />

Sympathetically opened to create connected spaces, the open plan dining and living area flows<br />

seamlessly from the kitchen and is the perfect hub of the home. Enjoy the comfort of a log<br />

burner in winter, while long summer days are perfect for taking in the magnificent indooroutdoor<br />

flow to the deck and garden area complete with a feijoa hedge making the most of<br />

alfresco living. The four well-presented and light-filled bedrooms offer a spacious and versatile<br />

layout while the character features, including high ceilings and gorgeous large windows, add to<br />

the light-filled aesthetic. This space is well-considered for a range of uses, from a couple looking<br />

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surrounded by established planting. The space even has room for vegetable beds and feels like<br />

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to a range of local eateries and amenities. In zone for the sought-after Beckenham Primary and<br />

Cashmere High School, this home is also near the recreation of the Port Hills and offers a true<br />

family lifestyle. With a warm and inviting ambiance, this stunning property is perfect for families<br />

looking for a place to call home. Don’t delay and secure your family’s future today.<br />

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Megan<br />

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MP for Wigram<br />

Please get in touch with my office if you<br />

need any assistance on 03 338 6347 or<br />

megan.woodsmp@parliament.govt.nz<br />

My office is open to the public<br />

10 am - 3 pm on Monday,<br />

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.<br />

Appointment only outside of those hours.<br />

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