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24 <strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>February</strong> <strong>21</strong> <strong>2024</strong><br />

Email daniel.alvey@starmedia.kiwi<br />

by 5pm each Wednesday<br />

Exhibition - ‘Land, Sea and<br />

City’<br />

Opens today till March 17<br />

Artists Andy Currie and Ange<br />

Earl explore themes of ‘land, sea<br />

and city’ in their colourful and<br />

brilliant paintings, exploring the<br />

beauty around us Opening hours<br />

are 11.30am-2.30pm Wednesday<br />

and Thursday, 10am-4pm Friday<br />

to Sunday.<br />

Down By The Liffey Gallery, 1<br />

James St, Lincoln<br />

Kanopy Film Screening:<br />

The Endurance, Shackleton’s<br />

Legendary Antarctic<br />

Expedition<br />

Various times<br />

The Endurance recounts one<br />

of history’s greatest tales of<br />

survival, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s<br />

1914–1916 expedition to Antarctica.<br />

The expedition, Shackleton’s<br />

third, followed the tragic death<br />

of the famous English polar<br />

explorer Robert Falcon Scott on<br />

his quest to the South Pole. Feel<br />

free to bring along a cushion<br />

or some snacks and join us in<br />

watching this epic tale. Thursday<br />

6-7.30pm at Leeston Library and<br />

6.15-7.45pm at Te Ara Ātea and<br />

Saturday 2.15-3.45pm at Darfield<br />

Library. Film rated G (suitable<br />

for general audiences). Free,<br />

bookings are required: selwynlibraries.co.nz/events<br />

<strong>Selwyn</strong> libraries<br />

Introduction to Natural Dyes<br />

Various times Saturday<br />

Ever wanted to dye your own<br />

t-shirt using avocado skins? In<br />

this presentation, textile artist<br />

Bella Roake will teach you how<br />

to make your own natural dyes<br />

using everyday food waste. This<br />

is an introduction to the process<br />

of naturally dying fibres and<br />

the methods you can use to dye<br />

your clothes or yarn at home.<br />

10.30am-12pm at Te Ara Ātea<br />

and 1.30-3pm at Leeston Library.<br />

All ages are welcome. Free,<br />

bookings are required: selwynlibraries.co.nz/events<br />

Te Ara Ātea and Leeston<br />

Library<br />

Lu Uno Wall<br />

Saturday and Sunday Noon-<br />

2pm<br />

If you’re a fan of video games<br />

and keeping active – the Lu Uno<br />

Wall at the <strong>Selwyn</strong> Sports Centre<br />

is for you. The first interactive<br />

wall of its kind in New Zealand,<br />

Let’s Go Foraging! Saturday 10am-12pm at Coes Ford: Join Peter Langlands, from<br />

Wild Capture, on a guided walk along the <strong>Selwyn</strong> River margins and surrounding<br />

country roadsides and learn to identify edible species that you can gather for free.<br />

Children must be accompanied by an adult. $10 library members, $20 non-members.<br />

Bookings required. selwynlibraries.co.nz/events<br />

the touch reactive display understands<br />

actions with people<br />

in real-time. A fun activity for<br />

the entire family. $3 per person.<br />

Bookings required: selwyn.govt.<br />

nz/events<br />

<strong>Selwyn</strong> Sports Centre<br />

Lincoln University Art<br />

Collection Tour<br />

Wednesday 28 <strong>February</strong> 1-2pm<br />

Lincoln University holds a<br />

collection of over 300 artworks,<br />

with the majority of these by<br />

renowned contemporary artists<br />

from Aotearoa New Zealand.<br />

Two of these works by Marilyn<br />

Webb are currently on display<br />

in At Home at Te Ara Ātea. Join<br />

curator Fiona Simpson on a tour<br />

of this collection, as she talks to<br />

a selection of paintings, sculptures<br />

and prints, answering any<br />

questions you may have about<br />

the artworks or collection. The<br />

tour will start outside Lincoln<br />

University Library Ivey Hall.<br />

Free parking is available in the<br />

Orchard car park through gate<br />

three. All ages are welcome.<br />

Free, bookings required: selwynlibraries.co.nz/events<br />

Lincoln University Library Ivey<br />

Hall<br />

DIY Beeswax Wraps<br />

Thursday <strong>February</strong> 29, 6.30-<br />

7.30pm<br />

Come along for this fun<br />

DIY beeswax wrap workshop.<br />

Georgina from Poplar Wraps<br />

will take you through each step<br />

of making your own eco-friendly<br />

wrap to take home. For 16+ years.<br />

$20 library members, $40 nonmembers.<br />

Bookings required.<br />

selwynlibraries.co.nz/events<br />

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