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    Robotics Club Kaiapoi

    21st May 2026 3:15pm - 4:45pm

    Location: Kaiapoi Library

    Our first-ever Robotics Club is all about exploring digital technology in a hands-on way.  We’re going to be building...

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    Kaiapoi Tinker Time

    21st May 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm

    Location: Kaiapoi Library

    Try creative tech and get help from Tinker Zone Experts.

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    Own the Room

    May 22, 2026 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

    Location: Rangiora Library

    May 22, 2026 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM, at Rangiora Library

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    From Page to Stage - Oxford

    22nd May 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm

    Location: Oxford Library

    May 22, 2026 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, at Oxford Library

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    Oxford Babytimes

    22nd May 2026 10:00am - 10:30am

    Location: Oxford Library

    Every week on Friday at 10am during term time.

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    Kaiapoi Babytimes

    22nd May 2026 10:00am - 10:30am

    Location: Kaiapoi Library

    Every week on Friday at 10 am during term time.

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    Tell a Yarn Craft Group Kaiapoi

    22nd May 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm

    Location: Kaiapoi Library

    Love knitting or crochet? We are starting a weekly drop-in group. Bring your existing projects or just come...

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    Talking Café Oxford

    22nd May 2026 10:30am - 11:30am

    Location: Oxford Library

    This is an opportunity to make new friends in the community and have a chat. Everyone welcome. All...

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    Boulevard Music Group

    May 23, 2026 11:00 AM

    Location: Oxford Library

    May 23, 2026 11:00 AM, at Oxford Library

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