Nor'West News: February 15, 2024
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Thursday <strong>February</strong> <strong>15</strong> <strong>2024</strong><br />
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what’s on<br />
this week<br />
Lunar New Year - Learn how<br />
to play Mahjong<br />
Monday, 10am-noon<br />
Fendalton Library<br />
Come along to celebrate Lunar New<br />
Year and learn to play Mahjong.<br />
Open for beginners with no Mahjong<br />
or Chinese characters knowhow<br />
necessary. Come by yourself<br />
or with a friend to enjoy this braintraining<br />
game. Ages 13+. Free.<br />
Afterschool Activity Zone<br />
Friday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and<br />
Community Centre<br />
Every Friday during term time. Join<br />
in for a variety of activities including<br />
technology, crafts and games<br />
in a fun learning environment. All<br />
whānau welcome. Caregivers, please<br />
stay in the library during the session.<br />
Free, drop-in.<br />
Sensory Hour<br />
Mondays, 5-6pm<br />
Redwood Library<br />
Sensory hour is aimed specifically<br />
at children and adults with<br />
sensitivities, who may experience<br />
difficulties using a large, busy library<br />
with lots of noise, lights and people.<br />
They may be easily distracted by<br />
their external environment and find<br />
it hard to focus and concentrate.<br />
During the hour artificial lighting<br />
will be turned off and the activities<br />
happening in the library will be<br />
minimised. Library staff will be<br />
Lunar New Year Bilingual Wā Kōrero: Storytimes, Wednesday,<br />
10.30-11am at Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre.<br />
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with a special bilingual storytime. Meet<br />
others in the community and join in for a fun variety of stories, songs and<br />
rhymes which foster children’s literacy. Perfect for 2-5 years. All whānau<br />
and caregivers are welcome. Free.<br />
available but will maintain a low<br />
profile.<br />
Non-denominational Bible<br />
reading group<br />
Mondays, 10.30am-noon<br />
Abberley Park hall<br />
The non-denominational Bible<br />
reading group meets at Abberley<br />
Park hall, Abberley Crescent on<br />
Monday mornings from 10.30am to<br />
noon. Call Veronica on 02102292613<br />
if interested.<br />
Citizens Advice Bureau<br />
Monday, Wednesday-Friday, 11am-<br />
5pm, Tuesday, 2-5pm,<br />
Fendalton Library<br />
Citizens Advice Bureau provides free<br />
and confidential advice. They take<br />
the time to listen and equip you with<br />
the information, options and support<br />
that fit your needs. Phone 351<br />
7804 for more information.<br />
JP Clinic<br />
Fendalton Library – Saturday, 10amnoon<br />
Shirley Library – Tuesday, 10am-<br />
1pm<br />
Papanui Library – Tuesday, 10am-<br />
1pm<br />
Bishopdale Library – Wednesday,<br />
10am-1pm<br />
A justice of the peace will be available<br />
to witness signatures and documents,<br />
certify document copies, hear<br />
oaths, declarations, affidavits or affirmations,<br />
as well as sign citizenship<br />
or rates rebates applications.<br />
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