School Holiday Programme 25th September-6th October 2023

Check out what's Happening in our Libraries these School Holidays.  All our activities are FREE.

Registrations are required for each event.

Please note: Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.

WEEK ONE 25th-29th SEPTEMBER

Interactive Exhibition

Hands-On; Early Settler Life

Try your hand at butter making, learn what school life would have been like and so much more

When: Monday 25th September 10am-11am

Where: Central Hawke's Bay Museum, High Street, Waipawa

Please meet at the Museum. Registration Required

The BFG Movie

Join as in celebrating the life of Roald Dahl with a special screening of the 2016 Movie adaptation of The BFG.

When: Tuesday 26th September 10am-11.45am

Where: Civic Theatre, 14 Northumberland Street, Waipukurau

Numbers are Strictly Limited so Registrations are Required. Please note when registering please include Parent/Guardian who will be attending.

Cardboard Looms

Get your creative hats on!

We will be using handmade Looms to make woven creations.

When: Wednesday 27th September 10am-11am

Where: Waipawa Library, High Street, Waipawa

Registration Required

ACTIVITY IS FULL

Cupcake Decorating

Fun Fun Fun

We will be getting a lesson in the basics of Cupcake Decorating.

All equipment provided

When: Thursday 28th September 10am-11am

Where: The Knowledge & Learning Hub/Te Huinga Wai, Bogle Brothers Esplanade, Waipukurau

Registration Required

ACTIVITY IS FULL

Pimp My Shoes

Got an old pair of shoes that are looking a little tired but love them so so much you don't want to part with them.......

Bring them in and we will Bling them up!!

When: Friday 29th September 10am-11am

Where: Waipawa Library, High Street, Waipawa

Registrations Required.

ACTIVITY IS FULL

WEEK TWO 2nd-6th OCTOBER

Interactive Exhibition

Hands-On; Early Settler Life

Try your hand at butter making, learn what school life would have been like and so much more

When: Monday 2nd October 10am-11am

Where: Central Hawke's Bay Museum, High Street, Waipawa

Registration Required 

Miss Tutu's Dance School

Experience all things dance! From regular class work to the foundations of dance to costumes and performances, participants will be immersed in a day in the life of a dancer! With demonstrations from current students showcasing both Jazz and Highland, participants will then be invited to join in on the fun, learning a simple, high-energy dance combination and other basic dance moves. Suitable for ages 8-12 years. 

When: Tuesday 3rd October 10am-11am

Where: Miss Tutu's School of Dance, 7 Cook Street, Waipukurau

Registrations Required  

REGISTER HERE

Terracotta Craft

Get Creative.  Make a creation with your hands using clay.

When: Wednesday 4th October 10am-11am

Where:  Waipawa Library, High Street, Waipawa

Registrations Required

ACTIVITY IS FULL

Shake Out

What's the plan Stan?

Test your Lego building skills against earthquake shake tables. Enjoy a story with Stan.

“What’s the plan Stan” - Colouring in competition

When: Thursday 5th October 10am-11am

Where:  The Knowledge & Learning Hub/Te Huinga Wai, Bogle Brothers Esplanade, Waipukurau

Registrations Required

REGISTER HERE

Calico Leaf Printing

Using what we find in nature we will then create amazing art.

When: Friday 6th October 10am-11am

Where: Waipawa Library, High Street, Waipawa

Registrations Required

ACTIVITY IS FULL