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Published: 01-May-2026
Create your own corner of Navarre, a cosy little hobbit home, or a back alley on a distant planet – in the form of a book nook, the perfect addition to your bookcase.
Over four craft sessions, you’ll plan and create your book nook alongside fellow crafters and library staff. Once completed you’ll have the option to display it at An Epic Romantasy Night in Kaiapoi on the 18 June.
Where: Kaiapoi LibraryWhen: 4 May, 18 May, 1 June, 15 June12-1.30pmCost: $20 per person
Bookings required, please book via Humanitix.