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Thursday <strong>February</strong> <strong>29</strong> <strong>2024</strong><br />
DELIVERERS WANTED!<br />
Are you honest, reliable and over<br />
the age of 11? Why not earn money<br />
and get fit doing it. Get in touch<br />
with your interest today:<br />
deliveries@alliedpress.co.nz<br />
022 016 9739<br />
Please include your name, address and contact details<br />
what’s on<br />
this week<br />
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neighbours in the following suburbs<br />
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ADVERTISING<br />
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Sasha Watson<br />
Ph: 021 913 566<br />
sasha.watson@starmedia.kiwi<br />
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Ph: 027 535 6583<br />
alana.powell@starmedia.kiwi<br />
GENERAL INQUIRIES Ph 379 7100<br />
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www.starmedia.kiwi<br />
Walk for Dementia<br />
Sunday, 10.30am–noon<br />
Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub<br />
Join the walk in memory or support<br />
of a loved one with dementia<br />
and help raise funds to support<br />
Dementia Canterbury’s work<br />
in the community. Prize for the<br />
best-dressed team and spot prizes.<br />
Walk as little or as much as you<br />
want during the time. Wheelchair,<br />
walking frames and stroller friendly<br />
(no scooters, bikes or dogs). Be<br />
prepared for all weather, wet or fine,<br />
the walk will go ahead. People can<br />
just come on the day and pay, but if<br />
registered beforehand, prices will be<br />
discounted for individual and team<br />
admission book at www.eventbrite.<br />
co.nzFor information, call Dementia<br />
Canterbury on 03 379 2590 Ext 206<br />
or email diane@dementiacanterbury.<br />
org.nz<br />
Revamp Vintage Market: The<br />
Collab<br />
Sunday, 10am–3pm<br />
Air Force Museum of New Zealand<br />
This indoor vintage market is a tad<br />
French flea market and a smidgeon<br />
car-boot sale. There is a selection of<br />
stalls from stores, dealers, traders<br />
Japan Fiesta <strong>2024</strong>, Saturday 10am-6pm. Riccarton Racecourse. This<br />
an event that focuses on anime and manga with all Japanese Culture.<br />
There’s a range of activities such as outdoor free anime movie screenings,<br />
manga exhibitions, cultural experiences, a local artist market, food stalls,<br />
cosplay cafe and more. Bookings required at https://www.japandaisuki.<br />
co.nz/japanfiesta<br />
and one-off sellers with a collection<br />
of unusual, eclectic and interesting<br />
things to sell. The Crown Lynn &<br />
NZ pottery traders will also be there<br />
with a selection of iconic pieces of<br />
Kiwi work alongside historic planes,<br />
and the national collection of the<br />
Royal New Zealand Air Force from<br />
war efforts.<br />
Playcentre Open Week<br />
Monday-Friday, 9.30-11.30am<br />
Playcentre Upper South Island<br />
Region Office<br />
Playcentres across the region are<br />
inviting whānau with tamariki<br />
aged 0-6 years to come along for<br />
a free visit. Playcentre is a place to<br />
play, learn and grow together – to<br />
strengthen bonds and make connections<br />
with other whānau in the community.<br />
Make a booking to visit your<br />
local playcentre at www.playcentre.<br />
org.nz.<br />
Dungeon Delvers<br />
Introduction - 10-14 years<br />
Friday, 3.30-5pm<br />
Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre<br />
Be the hero in a tabletop roleplaying<br />
game where everything rests on a<br />
roll of the dice. Create a character<br />
and join in a shared story and<br />
adventure across unexplored lands,<br />
slinging sorcerous spells, or fighting<br />
against the dangerous denizens of<br />
dank dungeons. The program is for<br />
six introductory drop-in sessions in<br />
March and April. If there is enough<br />
interest, there will be a full campaign<br />
term 2.<br />
WANT YOUR COMMUNITY<br />
EVENT FEATURED HERE?<br />
Email all info to<br />
sasha.watson@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Monday
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