Family Fun
Saturday 28th September 10:30am-11am
Join our Family Fun sessions with songs, movement and finger rhymes for pre-school children and their families.
Make an Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Mask
Saturday 28th September 2:30pm-3:30pm
Make an Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs Mask from the items provided and your own imagination.
Make an Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Mask
Sunday 29th September 10am-11am
Make an Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs Mask from the items provided and your own imagination.
Transport
Monday 30th September 10:30am-11:30am
Every family in New Zealand started somewhere else and arrived either by Canoe, Boat or Plane ask mum or dad about your family history and then from the items provided make the form of transport that brought your family to Aotearoa.
Minecraft
Monday 30th September 2:30pm-3:30pm
Meet other like-minded gamers and swap tips and tricks. Please bring your own device (laptop, iPad, iPod, Android, etc) as the library iPads are limited. You will require your own Minecraft registration and logon. This is available from http://minecraft.net
Pioneer Butter
Tuesday 1st October 10:30am-11:30am
Our pioneer ancestors could not go to the shops for some necessities so we are going to time warp back to when you could not buy butter and we are going to make it ourselves.
Primeval Goop
Tuesday 1st October 2:30pm-3:30pm
Scientists say that life on earth began as a Primeval soup we are going to make Primeval Goop.
Storytime & Craft
Wednesday 2nd October 10:30am-11:30am
Dinosaur Storytime followed by a simple pre-school craft.
Woven Baskets
Wednesday 2nd October 2:30pm-3:30pm
Archaeologist have found proof that humans have been making baskets for over 8000 years. Woven baskets were the plastic bags of the past made by Māori & other pacific cultures.
Lets learn how to weave our own.
Rhymetime
Thursday 3rd October 10:30am-11am
Join our Rhymetime sessions with songs, movement and finger rhymes for pre-schoolers and their caregivers. Suitable for ages 18 months to three years.
As it is the school holidays older sibling are most welcome to join in too.
French knitting
Thursday 3rd October 3pm-4pm
French knitting is a craft that has been popular in the past we are going to learn how to make our own looms and how to knit with them. If we have time we will make a snake bookmark.
Campfire Stories & Songs
Thursday 3rd October 5:30pm-6:30pm
Join us in the park for outdoor stories and old-fashioned campfire songs. We can’t make a real fire in the park, but we will be toasting smores.
Wriggle & Rhyme
Friday 4th October 9:30am-10am
Friday 4th October 10:30am-11am
Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies and toddlers aged two years and under. As it is the school holidays older sibling are most welcome to join in too.
Movie Madness
Friday 4th October 2:30pm-3:30pm
What better way to end a busy school holiday week than relaxing with a fun movie & popcorn. Children will get to vote for the movie they want.
Family Fun
Saturday 5th October 10:30am-11am
Join our Family Fun sessions with songs, movement and finger rhymes for pre-school children and their families.
Ancient Roman Mosaic
Saturday 5th October 2:30pm-3:30pm
Ancient Romans loved their mosaic’s. From the items provided design and make your own mosaic or use one of the library templates.
Ancient Roman Mosaic
Sunday 6th October 10am-11am
Ancient Romans loved their mosaic’s. From the items provided design and make your own mosaic or use one of the library templates.
Primeval Goop
Monday 7th October 10:30am-11:30am
Scientists say that life on earth began as a Primeval soup we are going to make Primeval Goop.
Block Club
Monday 7th October 2:30pm-3:30pm
LEGO enthusiasts can compete against each other in brick-building challenges to be crowned LEGO Master. Or if you are not in a competitive frame of mind, build whatever takes your fancy.
Woven Baskets
Tuesday 8th October 10:30am-11:30am
Archaeologist have found proof that humans have been making baskets for over 8000 years. Woven baskets were the plastic bags of the past made by Māori & other pacific cultures.
Lets learn how to weave our own.
Transport
Tuesday 8th October 2:30pm-3:30pm
Every family in New Zealand started somewhere else and arrived either by Canoe, Boat or Plane ask mum or dad about your family history and then from the items provided make the form of transport that brought your family to Aotearoa.
Storytime & Craft
Wednesday 9th October 10:30am-11:30am
Dinosaur Storytime followed by a simple pre-school craft
Pioneer Butter
Wednesday 9th October 2:30pm-3:30pm
Our pioneer ancestors could not go to the shops for some life’s staples so we are going to time warp back to when you could not buy butter and we are going to make it ourselves.
Rhymetime
Thursday 10th October 10:30am-11am
Join our Rhymetime sessions with songs, movement and finger rhymes for pre-schoolers and their caregivers. Suitable for ages 18 months to three years.
As it is the school holidays older sibling are most welcome to join in too.
French knitting
Tuesday 10th October 3pm-4pm
French knitting is a craft that has been popular in the past we are going to learn how to make our own looms and how to knit with them. If we have time we will make a snake bookmark.
Wriggle & Rhyme
Friday 11th October 9:30am-10am
Friday 11th October 10:30am-11am
Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies and toddlers aged two years and under. As it is the school holidays older sibling are most welcome to join in too.
Movie Madness
Friday 11th October 2:30pm-3:30pm
What better way to end a busy school holiday week than relaxing with a fun movie & popcorn. Children will get to vote for the movie they want.
Family Fun
Saturday 12th October 10:30am-11am
Join our Family Fun sessions with songs, movement and finger rhymes for pre-school children and their families.
Ancient Chinese Dragon
Saturday 12th October 2:30pm-3:30pm
Dragons have represented prosperity and good luck in Chinese culture for hundreds of years.
Make your own dragon from the items provided and see if it brings you good fortune.
Ancient Chinese Dragon
Sunday 13th October 10am-11am
Dragons have represented prosperity and good luck in Chinese culture for hundreds of years.
Make your own dragon from the items provided and see if it brings you good fortune.
