School Holidays at the Library – Week One
The July School Holidays are here, and we’ve got loads on to keep tamariki busy. Here’s what we’ve got for Week One (13 – 15 July).

Wednesday, 13 July 2022, while stocks last
Matariki Grab and Go Activity Pack
A grab and go pack on the stars Tupuārangi & Tupuānuku.

Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Dingleberry the Clown @ Roslyn Library
Come listen to Dingleberry read some of his favourites, your favourites, and help him tell them!

Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Cook Island Dance Class @ Te Pātikitiki Library
Come along to learn how to dance Cook Island style!
Find out more about Cook Island Dance Class @ Te Patikitiki Library

Wednesday 13 July, 3:30 – 4:30pm
LEGO Club @ Te Pātikitiki
Come along and build with LEGO! All ages welcome.

Thursday 14 July 2022, 10:00am – 11:00am
Art Time for Whanau @ Te Pātikitiki Library
Come in for a relaxing morning of colouring/doodling. No artistic talent needed!
Find out more about Art Time for Whanau @ Te Pātikitiki Library

Thursday 14 July 2022, 10:30am – 11:30am
Perfect Picture Book Party @ Central Library
Dress up is welcome!

Thursday, 14 July 2022, 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Robotic workshop @ Te Pātikitiki Library
An introductory session aimed at Primary school aged children and families. Parents are welcome to join in!
Find out more about Robotic workshop @ Te Pātikitiki Library

Friday, 15 July 2022, while stocks last
Matariki Grab and Go Activity Pack
A grab and go pack on the stars Waitā, Waitī and Waipuna-ā-rangi.

Friday, 15 July 2022, 10:00am – 11:30am
Pet Toy Craft @ Awapuni Library
Make a paw-fect toy for your furry friend!
Find out more about Pet Toy Craft @ Awapuni Library

Friday, 15 July 2022, 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Canine Friends Pet Therapy @ Awapuni Library
Come and say hello to our dog pals from Canine Friends Pet Therapy!
Find out more about Canine Friends Pet Therapy @ Awapuni Library
As well as daily activities, we’ve got a new reading challenge to take on:

Palmy Kids Read NZ’s Best Reading Challenge
8 July – 10 August
Help Celebrate the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, as a lead up to the winners announcement on August 10, 2022. Read from the shortlist of finalist books or choose some of your favourite reads.
Find out more about the Palmy Kids Read NZ’s Best Reading Challenge.