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Drop in anytime during our open hours… Part of "Youth Programmes" 4 October Te Pātikitiki Community Morning Tea All welcome to attend this Community based morning tea; come and have a cuppa and a chat. Casual… Programme 4 October, 10:30am – 11:30am Awapuni Authors Creative Writing Workshop Pssst! Tell us a story! Come along for a super special story writing session! Spaces are limited… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" 4 October Manu Hāpai Waiata Group Learning Te Reo Māori through song. Everyone is welcome to join a relaxed and supportive time for… Programme 4 October Canine Friends Pet Therapy Visit @ Central Come and say hello to our dog pals from Canine Friends Pet Therapy. From 2pm-3pm in the Children's… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 4 October, 2:00pm – 4:00pm School Holidays: Driving Simulation Try Drive Club with our new Driving Simulation. Drop in any time from 2pm - 4pm to give it a go. Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 4 October, 2:00pm – 3:30pm POP UP Play Session with Sport Manawatū @ Te Pātikitiki on Monrad Park C'mon Palmy, Let's Play! Join us at Te Pātikitiki Library on Monrad Park with the crew from Sport… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 5 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 5 October, 10:00am – 12:00pm Origami workshop @ Roslyn Library Come along and make almost anything out of a square of paper Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 5 October School Holidays: Paper Mache Mache Away! Get your creative on, at our Paper Mache table. Drop in anytime during our open hours… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 5 October, 10:30am – 12:00pm Brazilian Kids Movie Festival - O Cavaleiro Didi e a Princesa Lili Movie - O Cavaleiro Didi e a Princesa Lili This adventure movie features Didi as King Lindolfo's… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Part of "Brazilian Kids Movie Festival 2022" Programme 5 October, 11:00am – 12:30pm Te Pātikitiki Rocks! Rock painting for all. We have all the stuff, so come along and paint up some rocks with us. Please… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 5 October, 1:00pm – 2:00pm School Holidays: Birdfeeder making In collaboration with Wild base, we will teach you how to create high energy, delish winter kai for… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 5 October, 2:00pm – 3:00pm Canine Friends Pet Therapy Visit @ Awapuni Library Come and say hello to our dog pals from Canine Friends Pet Therapy. Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 6 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 6 October Art Time for Whanau @ Te Pātikitiki Library Come in for a relaxing morning of colouring/doodling. No artistic talent needed! It's all about… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" 6 October Awapuni Community Morning Tea Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speakers and activities. All… Programme 6 October School Holidays: Paper Mache Mache Away! Get your creative on, at our Paper Mache table. Drop in anytime during our open hours… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 6 October, 10:00am – 11:00am 'Monarchs of Aotearoa' with author Erin Willson @ Central Join visiting author Erin Willson and celebrate the magical Monarch butterfly and the unique story… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 6 October, 10:30am – 11:30am Imagine a story with Alan Dingley! Roslyn Library With Alan's inspiration and guidance we will create a story together such as has never been told… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 6 October, 2:00pm – 3:00pm 'Monarchs of Aotearoa' with author Erin Willson @ Te Pātikitiki Join visiting author Erin Willson and celebrate the magical Monarch butterfly and the unique story… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 6 October, 2:30pm – 5:00pm School Holidays: Chess Comp Chess Comp! Can you beat our youth workers? Sign up on the day to be in it to win it. Youth Space… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 6 October Book group Come and join us for some great discussion and books. All welcome. First Thursday of each month at… Part of "Book Groups" Programme 7 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 7 October School Holidays: Paper Mache Mache Away! Get your creative on, at our Paper Mache table. Drop in anytime during our open hours… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 7 October, 10:00am – 11:00am Freaky Friday - Give Me Some Space Story Time Board the spaceship and travel to new spaces and places with stories from Planet Library. *Bring… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 7 October, 10:00am – 11:00am 'Monarchs of Aotearoa' with author Erin Willson @ Awapuni Join visiting author Erin Willson and celebrate the magical Monarch butterfly and the unique story… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" 7 October Community Cuppa @ Te Pātikitiki Library Come along for a friendly cuppa, bikkies, and a chat. Happens every Friday morning. Find us at the… Programme 7 October, 10:30am – 11:30am Canine Friends Pet Therapy Visit @ Roslyn Library Come and say hello to our dog pals from Canine Friends Pet Therapy Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 7 October School Holidays: Poetry Workshop 1 Part 1: Love Rap Lyrics or Poetry? Join our fun and welcoming workshop. You can come along to… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 7 October, 2:30pm – 3:30pm School Holidays: Darts Comp Round the World Darts Comp. Sign up on the day by talking to one of our staff members. Youth Space… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 8 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 8 October School Holidays: Paper Mache Mache Away! Get your creative on, at our Paper Mache table. Drop in anytime during our open hours… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 8 October School Holidays: Poetry Workshop 1 Part 1: Love Rap Lyrics or Poetry? Join our fun and welcoming workshop. You can come along to… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 8 October, 3:30pm – 5:30pm Brazilian Kids Movie Festival - Taina 2, A Aventura Continua Movie - Taina 2, A Aventura Continua The young warrior indian Taina must now battle against… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Part of "Brazilian Kids Movie Festival 2022" Programme 9 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 10 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 10 October, 9:00am – 5:00pm Spooktacular Halloween Fun - Grab and Go Activity Pack @ Central (*while stocks last) Get your Halloween started a little early with some craft bits and bobs. It's a whole bag of… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" 10 October Manawatū Writers' Hub Join the members of the New Zealand Society of Authors for an evening of sharing and connection.… Programme 11 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 11 October School Holidays: Paper Flower Making Try Drive Club with our new Driving Simulation. Drop in any time from 2pm - 4pm to give it a go.… Part of "Youth Programmes" 11 October Te Pātikitiki Community Morning Tea All welcome to attend this Community based morning tea; come and have a cuppa and a chat. Casual… 11 October Manu Hāpai Waiata Group Learning Te Reo Māori through song. Everyone is welcome to join a relaxed and supportive time for… Programme 11 October, 2:00pm – 3:30pm POP UP Play Session with Sport Manawatū @ Te Pātikitiki on Monrad Park C'mon Palmy, Let's Play! Join us at Te Pātikitiki Library on Monrad Park with the crew from Sport… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 11 October Canine Friends Pet Therapy Visit @ Central Come and say hello to our dog pals from Canine Friends Pet Therapy. From 2pm-3pm in the Children's… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 12 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 12 October School Holidays: Paper Flower Making Try Drive Club with our new Driving Simulation. Drop in any time from 2pm - 4pm to give it a go.… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 12 October, 10:00am – 12:00pm Messy Mayhem @ Awapuni Library We're getting out all the fun stuff! Paint, playdough and puff paint! Come along and get creative.… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 12 October, 10:00am – 12:00pm POP UP Play Session with Sport Manawatū @ Terrace End school C'mon Palmy, Let's Play! Join us at Terrace End school with the crew from Sport Manawatū. Fun and… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 12 October, 10:30am – 12:00pm Brazilian Kids Movie Festival - Turma da Monica, Uma Aventura no Tempo Celebration of Brazilian Children's Day Movie - Turma da Monica, Uma Aventura no Tempo Our heroes… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Part of "Brazilian Kids Movie Festival 2022" Programme 12 October, 11:00am – 12:00pm Te Pātikitiki Rocks! Rock painting for all. We have all the stuff, so come along and paint up some rocks with us. Please… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 12 October School Holidays: Do the Mahi Get the Treats Working Bee, with treats. Youth Space activities are for 13 and at highschool to 19 year old's. Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 13 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" 13 October Awapuni Community Morning Tea Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speakers and activities. All… Programme 13 October Art Time for Whanau @ Te Pātikitiki Library Come in for a relaxing morning of colouring/doodling. No artistic talent needed! It's all about… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 13 October, 10:00am – 12:00pm Sewing scrunchies @ Roslyn Library Come sew your own scrunchies @ Roslyn Library. All materials provided. Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 13 October School Holidays: Paper Flower Making Try Drive Club with our new Driving Simulation. Drop in any time from 2pm - 4pm to give it a go.… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 13 October School Holidays: Do the Mahi Get the Treats Working Bee, with treats. Youth Space activities are for 13 and at highschool to 19 year old's. Part of "Youth Programmes" 13 October, 12:00pm – 1:00pm Pork Potatoes and Powder: New Zealand's Musket Wars, 1807 - circa 1837 The causes, effects and continued relevance to New Zealanders of the Musket Wars. Presented by… Programme 13 October, 2:00pm – 3:00pm Canine Friends Pet Therapy Visit @ Te Pātikitiki Library Come and say hello to our dog pals from Canine Friends Pet Therapy. Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 13 October, 2:00pm – 3:00pm See Award Winning Illustrator Donovan Bixley in Action @ Central In this fun family event Donovan will read from his books and share his best drawing tips and ideas… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 13 October, 2:30pm – 4:00pm School Holidays: Volleyball Comp Time! Drop in and sign up. Youth Space activities are for 13 and at highschool to 19 year… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 14 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 14 October, 10:00am – 11:00am Freaky Friday - Spooktacular Halloween Story Time Scary, spooky, and strange stories to fright and delight. Dress up in your Halloween costume if… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" 14 October Community Cuppa @ Te Pātikitiki Library Come along for a friendly cuppa, bikkies, and a chat. Happens every Friday morning. Find us at the… Programme 14 October, 10:00am – 12:00pm WeDo Robotics @ Roslyn Library iPads and robot kits wizardry and mayhem. Drop in session for ages 5-12. Parents stay and play for… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 14 October School Holidays: Paper Flower Making Try Drive Club with our new Driving Simulation. Drop in any time from 2pm - 4pm to give it a go.… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 14 October, 10:00am – 12:00pm POP UP Play Session with Sport Manawatū @ Awapuni Park C'mon Palmy, Let's Play! Join us at the Awapuni Park (on Newbury Street) with the crew from Sport… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 14 October, 2:00pm – 4:00pm WeDo Robotics @ Roslyn Library iPads and robot kits wizardry and mayhem. Drop in session for ages 5-12. Parents stay and play for… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 14 October, 2:00pm – 3:00pm "Hallo Ween" with Alan Dingley We have local story teller Alan Dingley coming to make up a scary story with you. Lots of fun… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 15 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 15 October School Holidays: Paper Flower Making Try Drive Club with our new Driving Simulation. Drop in any time from 2pm - 4pm to give it a go.… Part of "Youth Programmes" Programme 16 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 17 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 18 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 18 October Interactive Play Station Kit - On the Move! NEW!! Our 'On the Move' kit has lots of wheelie cool things. Drive, play, make and go!! Come and… Part of "Pre-school Programmes" 18 October Te Pātikitiki Community Morning Tea All welcome to attend this Community based morning tea; come and have a cuppa and a chat. Casual… Programme 18 October Roslyn Jumping Jellybeans Stories, music and craft for pre-schoolers. Part of "Pre-school Programmes" 18 October Manu Hāpai Waiata Group Learning Te Reo Māori through song. Everyone is welcome to join a relaxed and supportive time for… Programme 19 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 19 October Jumping Jellybeans @ Central Don't miss out on the most fun you can pack into one hour. Free preschool session aimed for… Part of "Pre-school Programmes" 19 October REACH Community Meeting @ Roslyn Library The Roslyn Education and Community Health group meet once a month to work on projects for the… Programme 20 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 20 October Baby Bop A fun filled baby time session aimed at early literacy and baby development. Music, bubbles and… Part of "Pre-school Programmes" 20 October Awapuni Community Morning Tea Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speakers and activities. All… 20 October Art Time for Adults Join us at Te Pātikitiki Library each Thursday, for a relaxing morning of colouring/doodling. No… Programme 21 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 21 October Interactive Play Station Kit - Dressups! Who will you be today? Dress up yourselves or one of our cute laminated animals and play the Silly… Part of "Pre-school Programmes" 21 October Community Cuppa @ Te Pātikitiki Library Come along for a friendly cuppa, bikkies, and a chat. Happens every Friday morning. Find us at the… Programme 21 October Kids Time at Te Pātikitiki Library Come and join us for crafts, stories and songs! Fun, free sessions for preschoolers and their… Part of "Pre-school Programmes" Programme 22 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 23 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 24 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 25 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 25 October Interactive Play Station Kit - Digging Dinos! Come and play with our interactive kit on our 'Play Station' bench in our First Floor Parenting… Part of "Pre-school Programmes" 25 October Te Pātikitiki Community Morning Tea All welcome to attend this Community based morning tea; come and have a cuppa and a chat. Casual… 25 October Manu Hāpai Waiata Group Learning Te Reo Māori through song. Everyone is welcome to join a relaxed and supportive time for… Programme 26 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 26 October Jumping Jellybeans @ Central Don't miss out on the most fun you can pack into one hour. Free preschool session aimed for… Part of "Pre-school Programmes" Programme 26 October, 10:30am – 11:30am Awapuni Library Book Club Join us for a cuppa and some friendly chat! New reading theme every month. Contact Awapuni Library… Part of "Book Groups" Programme 27 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" 27 October Art Time for Adults Join us at Te Pātikitiki Library each Thursday, for a relaxing morning of colouring/doodling. No… 27 October Awapuni Community Morning Tea Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speakers and activities. All… Programme 27 October Baby Bop A fun filled baby time session aimed at early literacy and baby development. Music, bubbles and… Part of "Pre-school Programmes" Programme 27 October Roslyn Library - Book Club Join us for a cuppa and friendly book chat. New reading theme every month July theme:… Part of "Book Groups" Programme 28 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 28 October Interactive Play Station Kit - Teddy Bear Tea Party! Come and play with our interactive kit on our 'Play Station' bench in our First Floor Parenting… Part of "Pre-school Programmes" 28 October Community Cuppa @ Te Pātikitiki Library Come along for a friendly cuppa, bikkies, and a chat. Happens every Friday morning. Find us at the… 28 October, 10:30am – 11:30am Jumping Jellybeans @ Awapuni Library Stories, music, craft and FUN for preschoolers and their caregivers! Programme 29 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 30 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022" Programme 31 October Look Up! Explore Our Universe with NASA @ My Library Reading Challenge on Beanstack Celebrating International Space Week Read and Learn about Space with NASA @ your Library during… Part of "October School Holiday Programme 2022"
