Holiday Activities

Press, 12 May 1981, Page 13

Holiday Activities

Holiday activities arranged for this week include: Central Library: Arts and crafts activities. 11 a.m. to 12 noon on today. Wednesday puppets. 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Thursday 10 a.m. to 12 noon, films. Friday, story-time with Margaret Mahy from 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Mobile Library: Films today. from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., at the Shirley mobile stop. Sumner Library: Films today, and until Friday, story-, time. 2.30 p.m. to 3‘p.m, St Martins Library: Co-louring-in and story telling, throughout the day. Tuesday to Friday. Special film session on Friday,, from 2.30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Spreydon Library: Storytime from 2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. today. Tuesday, a visit from "The Children’s Theatre" from 2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. Films on Wednesday from 2.30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Story-time onThursday from 2.30 p.m. to 4p.ni. Maskmaking on Friday from 2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. Fendalton Library: Daily story reading from 11 a.m. to 12 ’noon. Arts and crafts displays contributed by children. Bishopdale Library: Dailystory reading from 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Karate demonstration. Thursday at 7 p.m. Redwood Library: Today, Maori arts and crafts activities at 11 a.m. Story reading, Maori myths and legends, Wednesday. 2 p.m. Papanui Library: Daily activities during Maori Week, including weaving, wood carving, Maori myths and stories. Special film session today from 11 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. New Brighton Library: Story-time today from 2 p.m. to 3. p.m. Wednesday, pets and plants day, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Films, Thursday from 2.30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Story-time, Friday from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Hornby Library: Storytime, daily from 10.45 a.m. to 11.45 a.m. Halswell Library: Action songs, stories and music on Wednesday at 2.30 p.m. Lyttelton Library: Daily sessions of stories, arts and crafts from 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Three Penny folly, this Wednesday. The magician “Delarno,” next Wednesday. Canterbury Museum: Open daily- 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., Sundays 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.

Robert McDougall Art Gallery: Children’s puppet theatre performed by the “Flying Hat Company.’’ Tuesday to Friday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Orana Park: Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. During the holidays the lions will be fed at 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. Special holiday attractions are the little lion cubs, baby spider monkeys and baby water buffalo. Yaldhurst Transport Museum: Open daily from 10. a.m. to 5 p.m. Willowbank Wildlife Reserve: Open daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Picnic barbecues, pony and donkey rides. Bishopdale " Community Centre: Drop-in centre next to the community centre will be open daily, 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Activities include pool, table tennis, arts and crafts, and music. Aranui Activity Centre: Morning activities 10 a m. to 12 noon: today.painting; Wednesday, working with sheepskins; Thursday, candle making' and games; Friday, games and lunch-time barbecue. Afternoon activities from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.: today, copperwork; Wednesday, glass painting; Thursday, weaving and films; Friday, board games and table tennis. Activity charge, 20c per child. New Brighton Christian Centre: Roller skating daily, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ozone Roller Rink. The Coca Cola Robot will be at the rink. Friday and Saturday, the film "Treasure Island,’’ at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Ice Skating: Centaurus Road rink open today to Friday from 1.30 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 7.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Beginners’ classes on today, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturday from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Cobden Riding School: Horse and pony rides daily from 10.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. at 274 Russley Road. Tuition bv arrangement, phone: 585278. Skateways, Chappie Place, Hornby: Open today to Saturday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Sunday from 1.30 p.m. to 3.30. p.m. Roller disco sessions on Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 9.30 p.m., and Sunday from 4 p.m. to §.30 p.m, and from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.. Phone: 496-36’1 for prices. ' : Sumner Community Centre:. Performances of the Sumner Theatrical Group. "Red Riding Hood Pantomime,’’ starts Saturday May 16. Matinee performances, 2

p.m., Saturday and Sunday, , and Saturday, May 23. At 7.30 p.m., Tuesday to Saturday. . Y.W.C.A.: Holiday programme for children aged between five and 12 years, at St James Anglican" Church, Riccarton. and Y.W.C.A. City, each day from 9.30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Early enrolment essential. programme charge $lB per child. For further information. phone: 63-063 or 798696. Y.M.C.A.: Day and travel camps for children aged between seven and 14 years. Monday to Friday, leaving from .Y.M.C.A., Hereford Street, from 9 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. Enrolments essential, for further information, phone: 60-689. Riccarton Mall: "The Harmony People" musical group, today to Friday at 2.30 p.m. and "also Thursday at 10.30 a.m. Building Centre: Model railway exhibition open today to Thursday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Friday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Northlands Shopping Mall: Daily during normal shopping hours, promotion for Wool Week ’Bl. including competitions, demonstrations of wool crafts, and static displays. Haywrights City Store: Daily performances by Rastus Rabbit and Company at 10.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. in the theatrette. also daily Aunt Haysel’s Hat Competition. Today to Thursday, the moving mat ski ramp with .- demonstrations of acrobatic skiing, and instruction. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Central Canterbury Electric Power Board: Films and cartoons, today to Friday, from 1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. Admission 40c. Halswell Hall: Films and cartoons, Thursday from 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Admission 40c. Prebbleton Hall: Films and cartoons, today, from 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m., admission 40c. Table tennis, indoor bowls and games, Thursday, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., admission 20c. Templeton Hall: Films and cartoons, tomorrow, from 10 a.m.to 11.30 a.m., admission 10c. Table tennis, indoor bowls,' and games, Friday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., admission 20c. Tai Tapu Hall: Badminton, table tennis, indoor bowls, Wednesday, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, admission 20c. St Peter’s Hall: Films and cartoons,. Friday, from 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m., admission 40c. Sockburn Rollerdrome: > Rollerskating and skateboarding. today. Thursday' and week-ends, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sockburn Squash Centre: Intermediate and. secondaryage groups, squash and. racketball, today to Friday," from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and from 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Gear , provided. ; : Queen Elizabeth II ParkAll day sports and crafts, Friday, from 10 a.m. to 4-. p.m. for children eight years and older. Weight training' and body building, today and Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m., for boys 13 years and older. Junior Judo, today and Thursday, from 1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m., for children eight years and older. Self defence, Thursday, from 2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m., for girls 12 years and older. Squash and racketball, today and Thursday, age group sessions. Kiddies craft shop, today and Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m., for children, aged five to seven years. Macrame, Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, for children aged eight to 12 years. Soft toy making, Thursday, from 1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.. for girls 11 years and older. Tenspeed bike maintenance, today, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Rollerskating plus a tour of Operation Deep Freeze headquarters. Wednesday, from 9 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.. for children eight years and older. Enrolments’ essential for all courses. Phone: 886-079. Pioneer Sports Stadium: Badminton, today from 1.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. and Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, for children 10 years and older. Squash, today, from 1.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. and Friday, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, for children more than 10 years. Trampolining, Wednesday from 1.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m., Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, for children eight years and older. Movies, Wednesday and Friday, from 2 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. Games galore, Thursday, from 1.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. Chess. Thursday, from 1.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m., for children eight years and older, raeketball, Thursday from 1.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. Zot tennis, today from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Indoor soccer, Wednesday, from 1.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. Self defence for girls, today to Friday, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., for girls 13 years and older. Volleyball, today from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., for.children 10 years and older. Fun time, Wednesday, from 10 , a.m. to 11.30 a.m., for children eight yeairs and younger. One-thirty club for preschoolers, Friday, from 1.30 p.m. : td 3-30 p.m. Enrolment essential, phone: 35-676. ' Cowles Stadium: Volleyball instruction and tournaments, today from 9 a.m.* to 4 p.m. for secondary pupils. Enrolment essential,- phone: 67-995. Indoor tennis 5-cda'ching, Wednesday, --Thursday,- and Friday for : children, seven years and older, daily times allocated after’ nhone: 65-699. ' '