Get Poppin' at the Plaza! ChristchurchNZ is putting on a programme of cool events at the Library Plaza - the spot outside Tūranga that leads into Cathedral Square. There will be inspiring and engaging FREE stuff for tamariki and rangatahi to enjoy, from planting and weaving to e-sports competitions and movies - suitable for families and anyone under 18.
For more information, see the events online and there will be a noticeboard in Library Plaza for details of today’s activity.
There will be big games in the Library Plaza, hammocks, and more.
This week
Wed 8 Mar - 1pm to 4pm:
Chess – inside or outside depending on weather
Thur 9 Mar – 4.30pm start:
Movie – George of the Jungle – Free popcorn! Inside in Ngā Purapura / Activity Room, Hapori | Community, Level 1
Fri 10 Mar – 5pm to 7pm:
Slacklining with Christchurch Slacklines
Sat 11 Mar - CANCELLED
Ice cream!
Sun 12 Mar - 10am to 12pm:
Stencil workshop with Watch this Space
Week 3
Thurs 2 Mar – 4pm to 6pm:
Plant Pals workshop with The Green Lab, opens a new window
Friday 3 March - 4.30pm start:
Hip Hop pop-up including free fades and braids plus a sausage sizzle [POSTPONED]
Saturday 4 March – All Day:
All-Day Scavenger Hunt (location TBC)
Sunday 5 March – 2pm:
Badge Making
Week 2
Thurs 23 Feb – 1.30pm:
King Cass in the Plaza (event continues inside)
Fri 24 Feb – 5pm onwards:
VR gaming (12+) with spot prizes & free ice cream!
Sat 25 Feb – 1pm:
The Amazing YOGA Race
Sun 26 Feb – 2pm:
Earring making workshop with EarMe
Week 1
Wednesday 15 February – All Day
Board games and tropical book nook!
Thursday 16 February from 5.30pm
Outdoor movie - Princess Bride – free popcorn!
Friday 17 February from 4.30pm
DJ Workshop and free pizza run by Daniel Mataki , opens a new window
Saturday 18 February from 2pm
Street Art Tour (First in first served - max 16) run by Watch This Space, opens a new window
Sunday 19 February from 10am:
Weaving workshop (First in first served – max 8) run by The Green Lab, opens a new window and Rekindle, opens a new window
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