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Thursday <strong>July</strong> <strong>20</strong> <strong>20</strong>23<br />

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what’s on<br />

this week<br />

Bilingual Korean Storytimes<br />

Friday, 10-11am<br />

Upper Riccarton Library<br />

Annyeong-haseyo! Go along for this<br />

special Korean Storytimes. Bring your<br />

children, there will be stories, rhymes,<br />

songs and interactive activities in<br />

Korean. Free, no bookings required.<br />

Drop-in Session with Hornby<br />

Ward Councillor Mark Peters<br />

Today, 10am-noon<br />

Hornby Library<br />

Mark will be available at the Hornby<br />

Library most Thursday mornings<br />

between 10am and noon, with<br />

Community Board members Sarah<br />

Brunton or Henk Buunk substituting<br />

if Mark is unavailable. These sessions<br />

are for anyone wanting to discuss<br />

local issues or ask questions they may<br />

have about anything city council<br />

related. Contact Mark to make an<br />

appointment: 028 409 5615 or mark.<br />

peters@ccc.govt.nz<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 on<br />

documents and to certify document<br />

Zine Club, Thursday, 3-4.15pm, Upper Riccarton Library. During Zine Club<br />

you can learn about different zine-making techniques, meet other creators,<br />

and enjoy some arts and crafts. Whether you’re a poet, artist, photographer<br />

or none of the above – there’s a zine in you! Some collage resources will be<br />

provided, but you’re encouraged to bring along your preferred art medium or<br />

device if you have one. Open to intermediate and high-school aged students.<br />

copies. The JP can also witness<br />

citizenship applications, sponsorship<br />

applications and rates rebate<br />

applications. No charge.<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 />

Gen-Connect:<br />

Thursday, 1-1.45pm<br />

Upper Riccarton Library<br />

Questions about your iPad, smart<br />

phone or tablet? This session is about<br />

connecting generations by sharing<br />

knowledge. Riccarton High School<br />

students will be available to help you<br />

find answers to all your questions.<br />

Riccarton Park Menzshed<br />

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

181 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 />

Craft Snippets: A Farmer/<br />

Florist<br />

Wednesday, 6.30-7.30pm<br />

Upper Riccarton Library<br />

Craft Snippets is a way to learn<br />

about artisan crafts from enthusiasts<br />

and experts who love to share. This<br />

month go along and meet Claire<br />

Maetzig, a farmer/florist at Moon<br />

River.<br />

Coffee and Games<br />

Thursday, noon-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 />

Christchurch<br />

Civic Awards <strong>20</strong>23<br />

Who will you nominate?<br />

Regain your hearing<br />

and enhance your<br />

quality of life with us<br />

Each year our city benefits from the service of volunteers<br />

and others who go above and beyond the call of duty<br />

for Christchurch and its people.<br />

We recognise these valued contributions with<br />

our annual Civic Awards.<br />

Complete our online form at<br />

ccc.govt.nz/CivicAwards<br />

or pick one up from any of our<br />

service centres or libraries.<br />

Send your nominations to us by<br />

5pm, Monday 31 <strong>July</strong> <strong>20</strong>23.

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