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NOR’WEST NEWS Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />

Tuesday <strong>February</strong> <strong>13</strong> <strong>2018</strong> 21<br />

Email julia.evans@starmedia.kiwi<br />

by 5pm each Wednesday<br />

Scrabble Group<br />

Tuesday, 9.45am-noon<br />

Go along and play scrabble<br />

with the friendly weekly group.<br />

Exercise your brain and have<br />

fun.<br />

Gold coin donation. Sundbye<br />

House, 100 Farrington Ave<br />

Football<br />

Tuesday, 12.10-1pm<br />

Social kick around of football<br />

at Nunweek Park. They play<br />

every Tuesday and Friday from<br />

12.10pm. It’s free and anyone is<br />

welcome. Suitable for those who<br />

work night shift or are free during<br />

the day time. Or if you work<br />

near the airport, Harewood,<br />

Bishopdale, Papanui, Avonhead,<br />

Wairakei, Burnside, Memorial<br />

Ave and have an hour lunch<br />

break. Email Christchurch.<br />

soccer@gmail.com for more<br />

information.<br />

Nunweek Park, Harewood Rd<br />

GenConnect<br />

Tuesday, 12.10-12.40pm<br />

Connecting generations by<br />

sharing knowledge. Do you<br />

have questions about your iPad,<br />

Smart Phone or Tablet? Or maybe<br />

you want to know how to use<br />

Skype, Facebook, or share your<br />

photos with family or friends?<br />

Ask an expert. Papanui High<br />

School students will be available<br />

every Tuesday during term time<br />

from 12.10-12.40pm to answer<br />

all your questions.<br />

Papanui Library, 35 Langdons<br />

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Lunar New Year Crafts<br />

Tuesday, 2-4.30pm<br />

Go along and share in the fun<br />

and festivities in preparation of<br />

the lunar New Year at Shirley<br />

Library. The Confucius Institute<br />

will be there providing activities<br />

and demonstrations including;<br />

Chinese calligraphy, martial<br />

arts demonstrations and a paper<br />

plate blossom craft.<br />

Shirley Library, 36 Marshland<br />

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Reading to Dogs<br />

Tuesday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />

These sessions have been designed<br />

to provide a relaxed and<br />

non-threatening atmosphere to<br />

encourage children to practice<br />

their reading skills and develop a<br />

love of reading. This programme<br />

uses dogs who are the pets of the<br />

city council animal management<br />

team and have been trained and<br />

tested for health, safety and temperament.<br />

Sessions are 15min.<br />

Phone 941 7923 to book a spot.<br />

Shirley Library, 36 Marshland<br />

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Bishopdale Bridge Club<br />

Wednesday, 11am-2.30pm<br />

Go along and join in with this<br />

Anthony Harper Summer Theatre is back. This year features the favourite tale of The Little Prince,<br />

following his observations and adventures through an adult world using masks, puppets and<br />

large scale tricks. The Botanic Gardens will be transformed as the storytellers take you on an<br />

intergalactic journey of wildness and whimsy. A story that will entertain kids and adults equally,<br />

this is an event for the whole family. The series runs <strong>February</strong> 1 to 18 with both evening and<br />

afternoon showings. Wednesday to Sunday, 1.30-3pm or 7-8.30pm. Check for cancellations.<br />

social group who meets every<br />

Wednesday for a game or two<br />

of bridge. Table fees $5. Phone<br />

Janet for more information on<br />

352 1440.<br />

Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library<br />

and Community Centre, <strong>13</strong><br />

Bishopdale Court<br />

Fendalton Library Book Discussion<br />

Group<br />

Wednesday, 11am-noon<br />

For those who love reading<br />

and want to share in discussion<br />

with other friendly book lovers.<br />

The groups subscribes to<br />

the book discussion scheme so<br />

there is a cost involved. Second<br />

Wednesday of the month. Spaces<br />

limited. Phone 941 7923.<br />

Fendalton Library, 3 Jeffreys Rd<br />

Knit ’n’ Yarn<br />

Thursday 2-3pm<br />

Go along and enjoy a chat with<br />

other as you knit. For anyone<br />

who loves to knit or wants to<br />

learn.<br />

Fendalton Library, 4 Jeffreys Rd<br />

Christchurch Women’s Toastmasters<br />

Friday, 12.30-1.30pm<br />

Want to advance your career?<br />

Have the confidence to speak<br />

up for issues you care about? A<br />

friendly group of women meet<br />

weekly to help women succeed<br />

through developing speaking<br />

and leadership skills. See our<br />

website for more information -<br />

www.cwctoastmasters.org.nz<br />

St Pauls, behind in Tennis<br />

Pavilion, 1 Harewood Rd<br />

Card Club<br />

Friday, 1.30-3.30pm<br />

This weekly card club is on<br />

every Friday, just go along.<br />

Shirley Library, 36 Marshland<br />

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Super Saturday Storytimes<br />

Saturday, 11-11.45am<br />

Encourage learning through<br />

a love for stories and craft.<br />

Storytimes is an interactive programme<br />

including stories, songs,<br />

rhymes and play. Free.<br />

Shirley Library, 36 Marshland<br />

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Papanui Youth Group<br />

Sunday, 2.30-4.30pm<br />

Go along and hang at the Papanui<br />

Library for an afternoon of<br />

music and food. Chill or take part<br />

in workshops on writing rap and<br />

spoken word poetry, the album of<br />

the week and a weekly quiz.<br />

Papanui Library, 35 Langdons<br />

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