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Contact Details

Christchurch City Libraries
work PO Box 73045,
Christchurch 8154,
New Zealand.
workp: +64-3-941-7923

Holiday Programmes: Summer '07 - '08

Summertime Reading ClubSummertime Reading Club

Read 6 books, hand in your Reading Record, and be in to WIN some great books about .... SPACE

  • For kids 0 - 12
  • Enter as many times as you like!
  • Starts 22nd December 2007, entries close on Sunday 3 February
  • Reading Records available from your local library or online (Word document)

Space Discovery

Watch a video about Astronauts in space and see how they eat, sleep and work. Learn how to build and launch a paper Rocket or Space Shuttle Glider and look at some real Astronaut Food.
Come along to the library and be part of a variety of space themed activities hosted by members of the NZ Space Camp team during the January summer holidays.

  • Daily Monday 14th until Thursday 17th January, 10:00am - 12:00am at Central Library, Centre for the Child
  • For kids 8-11 years old
  • Event cost is FREE, bookings required

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SatelliteSpace Adventure

Come along, build and launch a space shuttle glider or paper rocket.
Come along to the library and be part of a variety of space themed activities hosted by members of the NZ Space Camp team during the January summer holidays.

  • Daily Monday 14th until Thursday 17th January, 1:00pm - 3:00pm at Hornby Library, Childrens area, and
  • Daily Monday 21st January until Thursday 24th January, 1:00pm - 3:00pm at Fendalton Library, Children's area
  • For kids 8-11 years old
  • Event cost is FREE, bookings required

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Space links for kids

Other places to look for things to do over the holidays