Tuesday, April 1, 2025
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Bygone Days: Telling the Story of the Past
Architecture, especially old, abandoned buildings, tell a story. These buildings are not just broken-down, but have a history - who lived there, how many generations, and why did they leave? This…
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9:00am — 12:00pm
Part of the Pre-school programmePop Up Open Play
Come and play with our interactive kit in our First Floor Parenting area. Its full of themed fun things to do, with 6 different rotating kits: Storytime, Dinosaurs, Animals and more. This is…
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10:00am — 12:00pm
A cup of tea @ Te Pātikitiki Library
An opportunity to gather to connect with others in the community over morning tea. Come and enjoy the surrounds and the wonderful people who make up our community.
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10:30am — 11:30am
Awapuni Library Craft Club
Come and join our craft group!All abilities welcome - if you're a pro or just getting started. Bring along your own projects to create and chat, or get making with some wool from our stash. See you…
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12:00pm — 12:30pm
Manu Hāpai Waiata Group
Learning Te Reo Māori through waiata.Nau mai, haere mai! Everyone is welcome to join in this relaxed and supportive space for all levels of language and musical ability.No need to register or sign up…
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1:00pm — 4:00pm
Community Crafts @ Roslyn Library
A delightful, relaxed drop-in group for people to craft and catch up. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a curious beginner, there's something here for everyone to enjoy.Every Tuesday 1-4pmBring…
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5:30pm — 7:30pm
Future Living Skills Workshop
Want to learn how to save money on your power bill? Grow a new garden? Reduce your waste? Clever tips and tricks to make your home more energy efficient?We’re keen to help you become more sustainable…
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
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10:00am — 11:00am
Part of the Pre-school programmeJumping Jellybeans @ Central
Come along and pack in as much fun as you can in our free sessions of stories, songs, activities and crafts! No booking required. During school term.
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10:00am — 11:00am
Kōrero Kawhe
Do you need a place to practice speaking te reo Māori? Come along for a kawhe to build your kōrero skills in a relaxed environment.This is a bilingual space, but it is recommended you stick to te reo…
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Wā tamariki @ Te Pātikitiki Library
Join us at Te Pātikitiki for music, movement, rhymes and stories!Recommended for children aged 0 - 5 years and no bookings are required for this free activity. Just drop in with tamariki to have some…
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1:30pm — 2:30pm
Wednesday Word Play
Come and unwind with a fun game of Scrabble!Whether you're a word wizard or just love playing games, everyone is welcome
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2:15pm — 2:45pm
Part of the Pre-school programmeKids Time @ Roslyn Library
Stories, music, craft and FUN for preschoolers and their caregivers! On each WEDNESDAY (during term time) - 10.30am start OR 2.15pm start (WEEK ABOUT): 10.30AM START: 12th Feb / 26th Feb / 12th Mar /…
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2:30pm — 3:30pm
Part of the Pre-school programmeWā pakiwaitara mō ngā tamariki
We have lots of great stories to tell! Join us at Te Pātikitiki for reading and learning together with fun and engaging storytelling sessions. Wā pakiwaitara mō ngā tamariki is ideal for…
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3:15pm — 4:45pm
Part of the Digital Activities and Services programme Part of the Children programmeRelax - With Board Games, Art and Apps
A weekly session to drop in, play and relax with..Art supplies for drawing and colouring inBoard gamesCrates of LegoBrain Game and Art appsFor ages 8-12Staff will be present to supervise, but…
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3:30pm — 4:30pm
Baking with the H-Dub Club & Te Pātikitiki Library
Who else is egg-cited for Easter? Join the H-Dub Club and Te Pātikitiki Library as we bake and decorate Easter themed biscuits. This session will help tamariki and rangatahi to understand the…
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3:30pm — 4:30pm
Part of the Children programmeReading Unleashed @ Central Library
We are back for 2025! Does your school age child want to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs? These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help…
Thursday, April 3, 2025
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10:00am — 10:45am
Part of the Pre-school programmeBaby Bop
Join us for a fun session designed for baby's brain development through nursery rhymes, activities, songs and having FUN. Stay, chat, get baby a library card and borrow books specific for your baby.
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10:00am — 11:00am
Community Morning Tea @ Awapuni Library
Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speaker and activities. All welcome, just bring yourself! Held every Thursday morning at 10am.
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10:00am — 12:00pm
Quiet Hour @ Te Pātikitiki Library
The idea behind 'Quiet Hour' is to set aside a time each week for a library experience that minimises noise and other sources of sensory overload. What does quiet hour involve at Te Pātikitiki ?Quiet…
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2:00pm — 4:00pm
Part of the Digital Activities and Services programmeDigits Help session at Ashhurst
Need some help with your cell phone, tablet, laptop, computer, internet, or other technology type stuff? Ashhurst Library is here to help! Come to a free session with an experienced Digits…
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3:30pm — 4:30pm
Part of the Children programmeReading Unleashed @ Awapuni Library
Reading Unleashed is a fun, free programme where children can build confidence by reading to one of Canine Friends’ beautiful dogs!Buddy the Greyhound and Ella the Maltese take turns visiting Awapuni…
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3:45pm — 4:45pm
Part of the Children programmeLibLab - The Flight of Icarus
The Flight of IcarusWatch out for the sun. Watch out for the sea. If you're clever you'll fly like a bee.LibLab - Library fun with a touch of laboratory madness and book experimentation.Aimed at…
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6:00pm — 7:00pm
Part of the Book Groups programmeCentral Book Group
Come and join us for some great discussion and books. Choose your own book, based on the monthly theme.All welcome.Themes for 2025 are:6th March - Title of the book uses alliteration3rd April - Book…
Friday, April 4, 2025
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9:00am — 1:00pm
Part of the Pre-school programmeSensory Play Station
Welcome to our sensory play programme. Either play in our tent with our light board OR we will have our Duplo out, walk or jump on our squish colour mats, look at our star display, make the gears…
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10:30am — 11:30am
Community Morning Tea @ Roslyn Library
Come along each week (during term time) for a delightful morning of community connection and camaraderie over a cuppa and treats! Catch up with old friends and make new ones in a warm and welcoming…
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6:00pm — 8:00pm
Part of the Writers and Readers programmeRace Relations Day: Open Mic Poetry Reading
To celebrate Race Relations Day join us for a Community Open Mic. hosted by award winning poet Leonel Alvarado - let voices unite. stories inspire and every word matter. Bring along a short original…
Saturday, April 5, 2025
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10:10am — 11:10am
Super Saturday Storytime @ Roslyn Library
Come along for stories, action songs, and crafts with the lovely Lindsey. Bring your caregiver, your imagination and sense of fun!Aimed at 0-4yrs old.These are free to attend. No booking…
Sunday, April 6, 2025
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1:00pm — 3:00pm
Part of the Youth programmeRecycle-A-Device RAD Club
In partnership with Recycle-A-Device (RAD), these monthly sessions are for 13-19yr olds to learn how to refurbish laptops that are then donated to the community. The focus is on developing STEM…
Monday, April 7, 2025
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10:00am — 12:45pm
Part of the Local History Week & Heritage Month programmeBiggin Hill Historic Aircraft Centre Guided Experience
**This trip is now full. If you’re interested in attending a future trip, please contact us at heritage@pncc.govt.nz .**Housing airworthy examples of iconic WWII combat aircraft and other military…
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
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9:00am — 12:00pm
Part of the Pre-school programmePop Up Open Play
Come and play with our interactive kit in our First Floor Parenting area. Its full of themed fun things to do, with 6 different rotating kits: Storytime, Dinosaurs, Animals and more. This is…
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10:00am — 12:00pm
A cup of tea @ Te Pātikitiki Library
An opportunity to gather to connect with others in the community over morning tea. Come and enjoy the surrounds and the wonderful people who make up our community.
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10:30am — 11:30am
Awapuni Library Craft Club
Come and join our craft group!All abilities welcome - if you're a pro or just getting started. Bring along your own projects to create and chat, or get making with some wool from our stash. See you…
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12:00pm — 12:30pm
Manu Hāpai Waiata Group
Learning Te Reo Māori through waiata.Nau mai, haere mai! Everyone is welcome to join in this relaxed and supportive space for all levels of language and musical ability.No need to register or sign up…
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1:00pm — 4:00pm
Community Crafts @ Roslyn Library
A delightful, relaxed drop-in group for people to craft and catch up. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a curious beginner, there's something here for everyone to enjoy.Every Tuesday 1-4pmBring…
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3:30pm — 4:30pm
Part of the Children programmeReading Unleashed @ Te Pātikitiki Library
Our vision: To make reading fun for children!Join us and our very good furry friends from Canine Friends Pet Therapy at Te Pātikitiki Library on Tuesday's, every fortnight!Sessions are kept short and…
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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10:00am — 11:00am
Part of the Pre-school programmeJumping Jellybeans @ Central
Come along and pack in as much fun as you can in our free sessions of stories, songs, activities and crafts! No booking required. During school term.
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10:00am — 11:00am
Kōrero Kawhe
Do you need a place to practice speaking te reo Māori? Come along for a kawhe to build your kōrero skills in a relaxed environment.This is a bilingual space, but it is recommended you stick to te reo…
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Wā tamariki @ Te Pātikitiki Library
Join us at Te Pātikitiki for music, movement, rhymes and stories!Recommended for children aged 0 - 5 years and no bookings are required for this free activity. Just drop in with tamariki to have some…
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10:30am — 11:30am
Part of the Pre-school programmeKids Time @ Roslyn Library
Stories, music, craft and FUN for preschoolers and their caregivers! On each WEDNESDAY (during term time) - 10.30am start OR 2.15pm start (WEEK ABOUT): 10.30AM START: 12th Feb / 26th Feb / 12th Mar /…
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2:30pm — 3:30pm
Part of the Pre-school programmeWā pakiwaitara mō ngā tamariki
We have lots of great stories to tell! Join us at Te Pātikitiki for reading and learning together with fun and engaging storytelling sessions. Wā pakiwaitara mō ngā tamariki is ideal for…
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3:15pm — 4:45pm
Part of the Digital Activities and Services programme Part of the Children programmeRelax - With Board Games, Art and Apps
A weekly session to drop in, play and relax with..Art supplies for drawing and colouring inBoard gamesCrates of LegoBrain Game and Art appsFor ages 8-12Staff will be present to supervise, but…
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3:30pm — 4:30pm
Part of the Children programmeReading Unleashed @ Central Library
We are back for 2025! Does your school age child want to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs? These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help…
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3:30pm — 4:30pm
Part of the Children programmeReading Unleashed @ Roslyn Library
We are back for 2025!Does your school age child want to read to one of our cute and friendly Canine Friends dogs? These dogs are super friendly, well behaved and have lovely handlers to help guide…
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6:00pm — 7:30pm
Volunteer Service Abroad
Volunteer Service Abroad connects skilled volunteers with organisations and communities in the Pacific and beyond to support locally identified aspirations and achieve sustainable change. Come along…
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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10:00am — 10:45am
Part of the Pre-school programmeBaby Bop
Join us for a fun session designed for baby's brain development through nursery rhymes, activities, songs and having FUN. Stay, chat, get baby a library card and borrow books specific for your baby.
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10:00am — 11:00am
Community Morning Tea @ Awapuni Library
Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speaker and activities. All welcome, just bring yourself! Held every Thursday morning at 10am.
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10:00am — 12:00pm
Quiet Hour @ Te Pātikitiki Library
The idea behind 'Quiet Hour' is to set aside a time each week for a library experience that minimises noise and other sources of sensory overload. What does quiet hour involve at Te Pātikitiki ?Quiet…
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12:00pm — 1:00pm
Part of the Aotearoa Heritage and History programme70th Anniversary of the RNZAF No 14 Squadron Vampires Deployed to Malaya
Photo Image No: MUS96065 Original RNZAF negative Teng 375, Air Force Museum of New Zealand.Exploring the squadron's impact during a significant conflict.
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2:00pm — 4:00pm
Part of the Digital Activities and Services programmeDigits Help session at Ashhurst
Need some help with your cell phone, tablet, laptop, computer, internet, or other technology type stuff? Ashhurst Library is here to help! Come to a free session with an experienced Digits…
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3:45pm — 4:45pm
Part of the Children programmeLibLab - Eggstraspecial Eggstraordinary Eggcellent!
Eggstraspecial - Extraordinary - Eggcellent!Caution: contains really bad yokes, hot cross bunnies and more.LibLab - Library fun with a touch of laboratory madness and book experimentation.Aimed at…
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5:30pm — 7:00pm
Part of the Writers & Readers Winter Series programmeVersions Tuaono Writing Session
For the library's sixth Versions publication the prompt is “Kāinga/Home”. Everyone is invited to submit a creative piece based on the prompt. Versions Tuaono will be published later in 2025. See the…
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6:00pm — 7:30pm
Part of the Writers and Readers programmeAn Evening with Ian (Harv) Harvey
You are invited to join a conversation with Ian 'Harv' Harvey and Chris Gallivan and learn what prompted the Founder of Collective Intelligence to write his engaging book As it Turns Out - No One's…
Friday, April 11, 2025
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Comic Book Character Model Competition 2025
Comic Book readers need you AGAIN!Design and create a new Comic Book Character! A character who has attitude, skills and abilities to be an entertaining comic book force. Your comic character could…
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9:00am — 1:00pm
Part of the Pre-school programmeSensory Play Station
Welcome to our sensory play programme. Either play in our tent with our light board OR we will have our Duplo out, walk or jump on our squish colour mats, look at our star display, make the gears…
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10:30am — 11:30am
Part of the Pre-school programmeAwapuni Jumping Jellybeans
Join us for Jumping Jellybeans! A fun and free session for preschoolers and their caregivers. Enjoy stories, songs and creative crafts, and meet other local families for some fun with your little…
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10:30am — 11:30am
Community Morning Tea @ Roslyn Library
Come along each week (during term time) for a delightful morning of community connection and camaraderie over a cuppa and treats! Catch up with old friends and make new ones in a warm and welcoming…
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After School Book Club @ Roslyn Library
Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads. New reading theme every month. Know a friend who loves books? Bring them along! February: GAMES * Fri 14th Feb: Reading Catch Up Day - we will help…
Saturday, April 12, 2025
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10:10am — 11:10am
Super Saturday Storytime @ Roslyn Library
Come along for stories, action songs, and crafts with the lovely Lindsey. Bring your caregiver, your imagination and sense of fun!Aimed at 0-4yrs old.These are free to attend. No booking…
Monday, April 14, 2025
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Drop-in Craft Session: Holiday Necklace Design Studio
Drop in and design your own necklace to wear over the holidays. Be inspired by our EGGcellent materials to create a lil piece of Easter or holiday bling. Aimed at ages 5+FREE
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5:30pm — 7:00pm
Part of the Writers and Readers programmeManawatū Writers' Hub
Join local writers for an evening of sharing and connection. All writers welcome.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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10:00am Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm
Part of the School Holidays programme Part of the Children programmeColouring Competition @ Roslyn
Are you looking for some simple holiday fun? We have lots planned!Put your creative skills to the test with our 'Design a Book Cover' competition! Do you have a favourite book? Have a go at giving it…
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(all day)
Easy Cardboard Creations
Unlock fun and creativity with clever cardboard DIY projects! Turn our spare boxes into innovative crafts. Ideal for DIY enthusiasts and beginners.We have the cardboard, sellotape, scissors and…
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10:00am — 12:00pm
A cup of tea @ Te Pātikitiki Library
An opportunity to gather to connect with others in the community over morning tea. Come and enjoy the surrounds and the wonderful people who make up our community.
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10:30am — 11:30am
Part of the Writers and Readers programme Part of the School Holidays programme Part of the Children programmeMeet Author Tim Saunders @ Central
Meet author Tim Saunders author of The Tractor with the Wobbly Wheel. Tim is a local farmer who has already got a couple of books and poetry under his belt. This is his first adventure into…
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12:00pm — 12:30pm
Manu Hāpai Waiata Group
Learning Te Reo Māori through waiata.Nau mai, haere mai! Everyone is welcome to join in this relaxed and supportive space for all levels of language and musical ability.No need to register or sign up…
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1:00pm — 4:00pm
Community Crafts @ Roslyn Library
A delightful, relaxed drop-in group for people to craft and catch up. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a curious beginner, there's something here for everyone to enjoy.Every Tuesday 1-4pmBring…
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1:30pm — 2:30pm
Part of the Writers and Readers programme Part of the School Holidays programme Part of the Children programmeMeet Author Tim Saunders @ Roslyn
Meet author Tim Saunders author of The Tractor with the Wobbly Wheel. Tim is a local farmer who has already got a couple of books and poetry under his belt. This is his first adventure into…
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3:30pm — 4:30pm
Part of the Writers and Readers programme Part of the School Holidays programme Part of the Children programmeMeet Author Tim Saunders @ Awapuni
Meet author Tim Saunders author of The Tractor with the Wobbly Wheel. Tim is a local farmer who has already got a couple of books and poetry under his belt. This is his first adventure into…
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
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Story Writing for Kids
A session of ridiculous and serious writing craziness. Learn the basics of telling a story as well as some advanced techniques. Have fun writing whatever takes your fancy. No grown-ups (well, except…
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Card making with Kind Hearts
Join us as we get creative and make some special Kind Hearts cards. Say thanks to a parent, caregiver, teacher or coach for all they do. Say kia ora to your Neighbour, send some kind messages to a…
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10:00am — 11:00am
Part of the Writers and Readers programme Part of the School Holidays programme Part of the Children programmeMeet Author Tim Saunders @ Te Pātikitiki
Meet author Tim Saunders author of The Tractor with the Wobbly Wheel. Tim is a local farmer who has already got a couple of books and poetry under his belt. This is his first adventure into…
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10:00am — 11:00am
Kōrero Kawhe
Do you need a place to practice speaking te reo Māori? Come along for a kawhe to build your kōrero skills in a relaxed environment.This is a bilingual space, but it is recommended you stick to te reo…
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2:00pm — 3:00pm
Part of the Writers and Readers programme Part of the School Holidays programme Part of the Children programmeMeet Author Tim Saunders @ Ashhurst
Meet author Tim Saunders author of The Tractor with the Wobbly Wheel. Tim is a local farmer who has already got a couple of books and poetry under his belt. This is his first adventure into…
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Lego Building @ Roslyn
If you want a bit of a challenge these holidays, come and join us for some Lego building fun!Maybe you can build the tallest tower, or a working machine. Maybe you can create a new animal or build…
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3:15pm — 4:45pm
Part of the Digital Activities and Services programme Part of the Children programmeRelax - With Board Games, Art and Apps
A weekly session to drop in, play and relax with..Art supplies for drawing and colouring inBoard gamesCrates of LegoBrain Game and Art appsFor ages 8-12Staff will be present to supervise, but…
Thursday, April 17, 2025
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Ngā Taonga Tākaro @ Te Pātikitiki Library
Thanks to Te Manawa Museum of Art Science & Heritage we have classic old skool games and Māori games at Te Pātikitiki.Take a trip down memory lane with us and try your hand at games from times…
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10:00am — 11:00am
Community Morning Tea @ Awapuni Library
Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speaker and activities. All welcome, just bring yourself! Held every Thursday morning at 10am.
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Story Bubbles - A story time celebration of stories that float, POP! POW! and WOW!
Join us for stories made out of bubbles - and that float, POP! POW! and WOW! A celebration of comics and other kinds of bubbles (the floating popping kind!). Dress up as your favourite comic book…
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Watercolour Painting @ Roslyn
Make a splash with some watercolour art!We have the paper, the paint, and the water. All you need to bring is some creativity!Use our paints to make a masterpiece. Use one of our templates or go with…
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2:00pm — 4:00pm
Part of the Digital Activities and Services programmeDigits Help session at Ashhurst
Need some help with your cell phone, tablet, laptop, computer, internet, or other technology type stuff? Ashhurst Library is here to help! Come to a free session with an experienced Digits…
Friday, April 18, 2025
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10:30am — 11:30am
Community Morning Tea @ Roslyn Library
Come along each week (during term time) for a delightful morning of community connection and camaraderie over a cuppa and treats! Catch up with old friends and make new ones in a warm and welcoming…
Saturday, April 19, 2025
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10:10am — 11:10am
Super Saturday Storytime @ Roslyn Library
Come along for stories, action songs, and crafts with the lovely Lindsey. Bring your caregiver, your imagination and sense of fun!Aimed at 0-4yrs old.These are free to attend. No booking…
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
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10:00am Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm
Part of the School Holidays programme Part of the Children programmeANZAC Poppy Making
Join us this week to make your own ANZAC poppy to keep, giveaway or lay at any of the many ANZAC ceremonies around the Manawatu.All ages welcome.
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(all day)
Construction challenges for tamariki and whānau
Are you an engineering extraordinaire? Te Pātikitiki will challenge whānau these holidays to create and build:Paper Structures: Use newspaper and tape or string to build structures,Lego Challenges:…
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Drop-in Craft Session: Create Your Own Comic Scene
Create your own mini comic scene using our materials. Aimed at ages 5+Free and no bookings required
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10:00am — 12:00pm
A cup of tea @ Te Pātikitiki Library
An opportunity to gather to connect with others in the community over morning tea. Come and enjoy the surrounds and the wonderful people who make up our community.
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Wild Things
We have wild stories, we have monster stories. Come to Where the Wild Things Are.Join us for storytime and crafts inspired by Where the Wild Things Are. We have lots of wild stories and cool crafts…
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12:00pm — 12:30pm
Manu Hāpai Waiata Group
Learning Te Reo Māori through waiata.Nau mai, haere mai! Everyone is welcome to join in this relaxed and supportive space for all levels of language and musical ability.No need to register or sign up…
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1:00pm — 4:00pm
Community Crafts @ Roslyn Library
A delightful, relaxed drop-in group for people to craft and catch up. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a curious beginner, there's something here for everyone to enjoy.Every Tuesday 1-4pmBring…
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3:00pm — 4:00pm
Read to a furry or shelled friend @ Te Pātikitiki Library
Read one-on-one with Duke the dog or a bale of cute crochet turtles!We hope such an experience increases children’s confidence in their reading, their comprehension, and their love of books.
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6:00pm — 7:00pm
Part of the Aotearoa Heritage and History programme110th Anniversary of the Gallipoli Landings - Sacred Soil to the End of Time
Forming the ANZAC area on Gallipoli – Why did the ANZAC battlefield at Gallipoli receive special treatment after the First World War?Presented by Dr Ian McGibbon, ONZM, General Editor (War History),…
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
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(all day)
Bracelet making @ Te Pātikitiki Library
In this session, we will be pulling out the brightest of beads to make bracelets. Choose a color story for your bracelet, and decide if you want a pattern, or to spell out a word. This event isn't…
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10:00am — 11:00am
Kōrero Kawhe
Do you need a place to practice speaking te reo Māori? Come along for a kawhe to build your kōrero skills in a relaxed environment.This is a bilingual space, but it is recommended you stick to te reo…
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Rice Paper Rolls
We're going to make some tasty snacks. Would you like to join us?Come join us and make your own rice paper rolls. Yum!
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3:15pm — 4:45pm
Part of the Digital Activities and Services programme Part of the Children programmeRelax - With Board Games, Art and Apps
A weekly session to drop in, play and relax with..Art supplies for drawing and colouring inBoard gamesCrates of LegoBrain Game and Art appsFor ages 8-12Staff will be present to supervise, but…
Thursday, April 24, 2025
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Drop-in Craft Session: Anzac Day Poppy Art and Silhouettes
Create your own funky poppy art or an Anzac silhouette using our materials.Aimed at ages 5+Free and no bookings required
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10:00am — 11:00am
Community Morning Tea @ Awapuni Library
Come in and have a cuppa! Casual morning tea with the occasional guest speaker and activities. All welcome, just bring yourself! Held every Thursday morning at 10am.
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10:30am — 11:30am
Roslyn Library Book Club
The theme for April is: a book with a red cover. Join us for friendly book chat on the last Thursday of the month from 10.30am-11.30am. Each month has a different theme. The themes for the rest of…
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2:00pm — 4:00pm
Part of the Digital Activities and Services programmeDigits Help session at Ashhurst
Need some help with your cell phone, tablet, laptop, computer, internet, or other technology type stuff? Ashhurst Library is here to help! Come to a free session with an experienced Digits…
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2:30pm — 4:00pm
Baking chewy ANZAC biscuits with Te Pātikitiki Library
Made in just one bowl with rolled oats and sweetened with golden syrup, these chewy ANZAC biscuits are simple as to make. We will be baking over at the Highbury Whānau Centre but come to the library…
Friday, April 25, 2025
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10:30am — 11:30am
Community Morning Tea @ Roslyn Library
Come along each week (during term time) for a delightful morning of community connection and camaraderie over a cuppa and treats! Catch up with old friends and make new ones in a warm and welcoming…
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After School Book Club @ Roslyn Library
Hey kids! Come and share your favourite reads. New reading theme every month. Know a friend who loves books? Bring them along! February: GAMES * Fri 14th Feb: Reading Catch Up Day - we will help…
Saturday, April 26, 2025
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10:10am — 11:10am
Super Saturday Storytime @ Roslyn Library
Come along for stories, action songs, and crafts with the lovely Lindsey. Bring your caregiver, your imagination and sense of fun!Aimed at 0-4yrs old.These are free to attend. No booking…
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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9:30am — 10:30am
Part of the Pre-school programme Part of the Digital Activities and Services programmeTech4Tots
A monthly programme showcasing, exploring and learning technology for ages 3 - 5yrs and their grownups.We have limited spaces so please email pncl@pncc.govt.nz or enquire in library to register.
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10:00am — 12:00pm
A cup of tea @ Te Pātikitiki Library
An opportunity to gather to connect with others in the community over morning tea. Come and enjoy the surrounds and the wonderful people who make up our community.
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12:00pm — 12:30pm
Manu Hāpai Waiata Group
Learning Te Reo Māori through waiata.Nau mai, haere mai! Everyone is welcome to join in this relaxed and supportive space for all levels of language and musical ability.No need to register or sign up…
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1:00pm — 4:00pm
Community Crafts @ Roslyn Library
A delightful, relaxed drop-in group for people to craft and catch up. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a curious beginner, there's something here for everyone to enjoy.Every Tuesday 1-4pmBring…
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2:00pm — 4:00pm
Crazy Crafternoons
Come and join us every Tuesday after school for Crazy Crafternoons!Make your some awesome crafts to take home and share!Tuesday’s 2pm-4pm during term time29 April -24 June
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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10:00am — 11:00am
Kōrero Kawhe
Do you need a place to practice speaking te reo Māori? Come along for a kawhe to build your kōrero skills in a relaxed environment.This is a bilingual space, but it is recommended you stick to te reo…
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10:30am — 11:30am
Part of the Book Groups programmeAwapuni Library Book Club
Join us for a cuppa and some friendly chat! New reading theme every month. Contact Awapuni Library to find out the theme this month - (06) 356 7634. Meets the last Wednesday of each month.
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3:15pm — 4:45pm
Part of the Digital Activities and Services programme Part of the Children programmeRelax - With Board Games, Art and Apps
A weekly session to drop in, play and relax with..Art supplies for drawing and colouring inBoard gamesCrates of LegoBrain Game and Art appsFor ages 8-12Staff will be present to supervise, but…