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2 Thursday <strong>September</strong> <strong>28</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />
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what’s on<br />
this week<br />
Paper making<br />
Thursday, 2-3pm<br />
Linwood Library<br />
Ever wanted to make your own paper?<br />
Come along to our free workshop<br />
and learn how!<br />
Suitable for all ages - supervision<br />
required. Free, bookings required.<br />
Seed and Plant Swap<br />
Friday, all day<br />
Linwood Library<br />
Got some leftover seeds or seedlings?<br />
Bring them in to your library to<br />
share with the community. You can<br />
bring vegetable, herb, flower, native<br />
and heritage seeds - and you can<br />
even bring any spare seedlings you<br />
have potted up. Thanks to Trees For<br />
Canterbury, we have some plants to<br />
get you started. Free, no bookings<br />
required.<br />
Cards at Shirley<br />
Friday, 1-3.30pm<br />
Shirley Library<br />
Come along to Shirley Library every<br />
Friday afternoon to play 500. Free, no<br />
bookings required.<br />
Grow a Sunflower or Popcorn<br />
Seedling<br />
Sunday, 2-4pm<br />
Aranui Library<br />
Come along to the first day of Aranui<br />
Library’s seed swap and plant a<br />
sunflower or popcorn seed to grow at<br />
home. Learn how to make a plant pot<br />
Make Your Own Bug Hotel, Thursday, 2-4pm at Shirley Library.<br />
Make a Bug Hotel to take home for all the little critters in your garden<br />
to live in. Your garden will be buzzing with excitement after this craft<br />
session! Recycled materials will be used to create and decorate bug hotels to<br />
encourage some tiny insect friends into your backyard. Free, drop in.<br />
from newspaper and how to care for<br />
your seedling.<br />
This is a free event for the whole<br />
whānau, all materials are provided.<br />
Librarian for the Morning<br />
Wednesday, 9am–noon<br />
Linwood Library<br />
Want to be a librarian for a morning?<br />
Love books and reading? Come<br />
and see what happens behind the<br />
scenes at your local library. Learn<br />
how to sort and shelve, use the catalogue,<br />
share stories and many other<br />
wonderful things our librarians do.<br />
Ages: 9-12 years. Free, bookings are<br />
required.<br />
Shared Reading<br />
Monday, 10.30-11.30am<br />
Linwood Library<br />
Come and join our reading group<br />
with a difference. Shared reading is<br />
an opportunity to listen to a short<br />
story and a poem as a group and then<br />
break it down and discuss it. Share<br />
your thoughts - how it made you<br />
feel, how you interpreted it, did you<br />
enjoy it? Discover some interesting<br />
and thought-provoking reading led<br />
by one of our library staff. Free, no<br />
bookings required.<br />
Story of a Sunflower<br />
Monday, all day<br />
Aranui Library<br />
Join us for a fun craft and watch<br />
your flower spring to life! Free, no<br />
bookings required. This is an unsupervised<br />
activity.<br />
How to Kumara<br />
Sunday, 11am-noon<br />
Climate Action Campus, Avonside<br />
A free class suitable for both adults<br />
and children/teens. Learn the basics<br />
of growing your own Kumara.<br />
Limited spaces so booking is essential;<br />
visit the school’s Facebook page<br />
and message directly to book in.<br />
<strong>2023</strong><br />
Our Stories<br />
of Living and Learning<br />
6th, 7th & 8th October<br />
1 day admission: $5.00 | 3 day admission: $10.00<br />
www.canterburybranchvintagecarclub.org.nz<br />
Discover and explore the heritage of our communities<br />
with over two weeks of walks, talks, open days,<br />
exhibitions and more!<br />
Charitable Trust<br />
DRIVER EDUCATION<br />
ccc.govt.nz/heritagefestival
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