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Published: 26-Jun-2024
Matariki at Waimakariri Libraries
Matariki Poster competition:
Our tamariki and rangatahi are invited to create a poster displaying what Matariki means to them. Entries can be received until Thursday 5pm 27tht of June. We will display your creations in all three libraries!
Matariki focused preschool sessions:
Storytime - 27th June Rangiora Library
Toddlertime - 25th/26th June Oxford/Kaiapoi Library
Babytime - 21st June Kaiapoi Library
Matariki craft focused Late nights:
Rangiora Library - 21st June 5-7pm
Kaiapoi library - 27th June 5-7pm
Oxford Observatory - Mātakitaki ki te Raki:
Will be presenting at:
Oxford Library – 11th July 6-7pm
Kaiapoi Library – 12th July 6-7pm