Kidsfest 2008, 5th - 20 July
Monday 7 July 2008: Upper Riccarton Seeing is Believing!
Unicorns, aliens and optical illusions? Seeing is Believing! Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see interactive displays from Science Alive, draw optical illusions and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win passes to Science Alive.
- 7 July 2008, 10:00am - 3:00pm at Upper Riccarton Learning Centre
- Event cost $12.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8461
- 8 - 12 yrs, 20 Children per session. Please No Caregivers.
Tuesday 7 July 2008: Young Writers Workshop
A young writers workshop that will add an extra dimension to your writing. Explore how to develop a short verse with 'a little bit of the unexpected'! Opportunities to get published in the Write On magazine and to win 2 for 1 passes to Science Alive!
- 7 July 2008, 9:30am - 12:30am at South Learning Centre
- Event cost $12.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8482
- Limited Numbers Age: 9-12 years
Tuesday 8 July 2008: Young Writers Workshop
A young writers workshop that will add an extra dimension to your writing. Explore how to develop a short verse with 'a little bit of the unexpected'! Opportunities to get published in the Write On magazine and to win 2 for 1 passes to Science Alive!
- 8 July 2008, 9:30am - 12:30am at Fendalton Library
- 9 - 12yrs
- Event cost $12.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8482
Tuesday 8 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Fun Time
Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see optical illusions from Science Alive and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win free passes to 'glow in the dark' mini golf at Science Alive.
- 8 July 2008, 10:00am - 12:30am at Hornby Library
- Event cost $6.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8465
- Please No Caregivers
Wednesday 9 July 2008: Upper Riccarton Young Writers Workshop
A young writers workshop that will add an extra dimension to your writing. Explore how to develop a short verse with 'a little bit of the unexpected'! Opportunities to get published in the Write On magazine and to win 2 for 1 passes to Science Alive!
- 9 July 2008, 09:30am - 12:30am at Upper Riccarton Learning Centre
- Event cost $12.50, Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8482.
- 9 - 12 yrs, 15 Children
- Tutor: Jason Clements
Wednesday 9 July 2008: Upper Riccarton Seeing is Believing!
Escape to exciting places while listening to tall tales about creatures that no one has ever laid eyes upon.
- 9 July 2008, 09:30am - 10:00am at Upper Riccarton Learning Centre
- Event cost is FREE, bookings required
- Caregiver Required, 50 Children per session, 5 - 7 yrs
Wednesday 9 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Fun Time
Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see optical illusions from Science Alive and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win free passes to 'glow in the dark' mini golf at Science Alive.
- 9 July 2008, 10:00am - 12:30am at Fendalton Library
- 8 - 12 yrs. Please No Caregivers
- Event cost $6.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8465
- Bookings will not be taken until Saturday 21 June
Thursday 10 July 2008: Upper Riccarton Bedtime Stories, Rhymes and Songs
Forty-minute fun story session, followed by milk and a cookie! Children and adults are most welcome to wear pyjamas and slippers.
- 10 July 2008, 6:00pm - 7:00pm at Upper Riccarton Library
- Event cost is FREE, bookings required
- 5 - 10 yrs, Caregiver Required, 50 children per session
Thursday 10 July 2008: Loads of laughs with Liz
Let your imagination run wild with storyteller Liz Weir. Join Liz and her menagerie of puppets for stories that are out of this world.
Second session on 17 July.
- 10 July 2008, 10:30am - 11:15am at Central Library, CFTC
- Suitable for 4-8 year olds accompanied by caregiver
- Event is FREE, bookings not required
Thursday 10 July 2008: Young Writers Workshop
A young writers workshop that will add an extra dimension to your writing. Explore how to develop a short verse with 'a little bit of the unexpected'! Opportunities to get published in the Write On magazine and to win 2 for 1 passes to Science Alive!
- 10 July 2008, 09:30am - 12:30am at Waitikiri Learning Centre, Parklands Library
- Event cost $12.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8586
Thursday 10 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Fun Day
Unicorns, aliens and optical illusions? Seeing is Believing! Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see interactive displays from Science Alive, draw optical illusions and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win passes to Science Alive.
- 10 July 2008, 10:00am - 3:00pm at South Learning Centre
- Event cost $12.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8461
- Limited Numbers. Please No Caregivers
- Age: 8-12 years
Friday 11 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Story Times
Escape to exciting places while listening to tall tales about creatures that no one has ever laid eyes upon.
- Caregiver Required
- 11 July 2008, 09:30am - 10:00am at South Library
- Event cost is FREE
- Numbers limited, bookings required
Friday 11 July 2008: Upper Riccarton Seeing is Believing!
Escape to exciting places while listening to tall tales about creatures that no one has ever laid eyes upon.
- 11 July 2008, 9:30am - 10:00am at Upper Riccarton Learning Centre
- Event cost is FREE, bookings required
- 5 - 7 yrs. Caregiver Required, 50 children per session
Friday 11 July 2008: Young Writers Workshop
A young writers workshop that will add an extra dimension to your writing. Explore how to develop a short verse with 'a little bit of the unexpected'! Opportunities to get published in the Write On magazine and to win 2 for 1 passes to Science Alive!
- 11 July 2008, 9:30am - 12:30am at Hornby Library
- Event cost $12.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8586
Friday 11 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Fun Day
Unicorns, aliens and optical illusions? Seeing is Believing! Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see interactive displays from Science Alive, draw optical illusions and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win passes to Science Alive.
- 11 July 2008, 10:00am - 3:00pm at Waitikiri Learning Centre, Parklands Library
- Event cost $12.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8461
- Please No Caregivers
Monday 14 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Fun Time
Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see optical illusions from Science Alive and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win free passes to 'glow in the dark' mini golf at Science Alive.
- 14 July 2008, 10:00am - 12:30am at Fendalton Library
- 8-12 yrs, Please No Caregivers
- Event cost $6.50. Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8465
- Bookings will be taken from Saturday 21 June
Monday 14 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Fun Day
Unicorns, aliens and optical illusions? Seeing is Believing! Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see interactive displays from Science Alive, draw optical illusions and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win passes to Science Alive.
- 14 July 2008, 10:00am - 3:00pm at South Learning Centre
- Event cost $12.50.
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8461
- Please No Caregivers. Limited Numbers
- Age: 8-12 years
Tuesday 15 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Story Times
Escape to exciting places while listening to tall tales about creatures that no one has ever laid eyes upon.
- Caregiver Required
- 15 July 2008, 9:30am - 10:00am at South Library
- Event cost is FREE
- Numbers limited, bookings required
Tuesday 15 July 2008: Upper Riccarton Seeing is Believing!
Unicorns, aliens and optical illusions? Seeing is Believing! Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see interactive displays from Science Alive, draw optical illusions and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win passes to Science Alive.
- 15 July 2008, 10:00am - 3:00pm at Upper Riccarton Learning Centre
- $12.50. Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8461
- 8 - 12 yrs, 20 Children per session
- Please No Caregivers
Tuesday 15 July 2008: Magical Extravaganza
Shad Rutherford magician, juggler, balloonist and entertainer, will be performing in the library, suitable for children 5-8 years old.
- 15 July 2008, 09:30am - 10:15am at Fendalton Library, Activities Room
- Event cost is FREE, bookings required
- Limited to 50 children, Caregiver supervision required
Wednesday 16 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Fun Day
Unicorns, aliens and optical illusions? Seeing is Believing! Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see interactive displays from Science Alive, draw optical illusions and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win passes to Science Alive.
- 16 July 2008, 10:00am - 3:00pm at Waitikiri Learning Centre, Parklands Library
- Event cost $12.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8461
- Please No Caregivers
Wednesday 16 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Story Times
Escape to exciting places while listening to tall tales about creatures that no one has ever laid eyes upon.
- Caregiver Required
- 16 July 2008, 9:30am - 10:00am at South Library
- FREE, Numbers limited, bookings required
Thursday 17 July 2008: Loads of laughs with Liz
Let your imagination run wild with storyteller Liz Weir.
- 17 July 2008, 10:30am - 11:15am at Central Library, CFTC
- Event is FREE, bookings not required
Thursday 17 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Fun Day
Unicorns, aliens and optical illusions? Seeing is Believing! Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see interactive displays from Science Alive, draw optical illusions and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win passes to Science Alive.
- 17 July 2008, 10:00am - 3:00pm at South Learning Centre
- Event cost $12.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899, quote: CB8461
- Please No Caregivers. Limited Numbers
- Age: 8-12 years
Friday 18 July 2008: Seeing is Believing! Fun Time
Take part in an eye-crossing library treasure hunt, see optical illusions from Science Alive and bring the monsters in your imagination to life using digital paint programmes! Be in to win free passes to 'glow in the dark' mini golf at Science Alive.
- 18 July 2008, 10:00am - 12:30am at Hornby Library
- Event cost $6.50
- Booking essential through Ticketek on 377 8899 CB8465
- Please No Caregivers
