Flicks @ Six at Tawa Library!

Come along to our free movie event on Thursday 19th September at Tawa Library. This month we have a double screening of the same movie. You can choose either  4pm or 6pm.

This month an anxious and insecure young woman is cursed with an old body by a nasty witch. She sets off on an adventure to break the spell. The only way to do that is to befriend a young wizard and his friends in his moving castle.

This movie is rated PG and runs for 119 minutes.

Not sure what movie we are talking about. You can call the library or talk to a librarian to find out what is playing each month.

Bring your own cushion for a comfy night in. Movies will play in the Children’s section of the library

 

Make a Bee Hotel at Tawa Library!

To celebrate Bee Aware Month come along to the library and have a go at making your own Bee Hotel.

Marvyn Kemp (Tawa) Library, Thursday 19th September, 3.30 – 4.30pm

Please bring an empty, clean 425g tin can.  All other material will be supplied.

Spaces are limited so secure a spot by registering at the desk or contact the library on 04 232 1690.

Suitable for children aged 5+ with their caregivers

Free Movie Night at Johnsonville Library

Come along to our free movie night on Friday 6th September at Johnsonville Library. This month we have a double feature.

First up at 4pm. When a goldfish princess is rescued by a small boy she decides that she wants to become human. Her father finds out and tries to stop her, but she manages to escape back to her new friend who promises to keep her safe. Together they hide from the storm that the goldfish princess’s escape created, and her father, because he wants to stop his daughter from becoming human. What will the two friends have to do to stay together.

This movie is rated G and runs for 101 minutes.

At 6pm. Long ago in Japan a boy looks after his sick mother and entertains the people in his village with music and origami. One dark night the village is attacked and the boy’s mother magically transports him away to safety, calling after him to find his father’s lost enchanted armour. Will the boy be able to find the amour and return to his village to defeat the vengeful spirits that threaten him?

This movie comes highly recommended by one of our librarians, and will be enjoyed by all.

This movie is rated PG and runs for  101 minutes.

Can’t guess what films we’re talking about? You can call the library or talk to a librarian to find out what is playing each month.

Bring your own cushion for a comfy night in. Movies will play in the Children’s section of the library.

Make a Bee Hotel at Johnsonville Library

To celebrate Bee Aware Month come along to the library and have a go at making your own Bee Hotel.

Johnsonville Library – Thursday 5th September – 3.30 – 4.30pm

Please bring an empty, clean 425g tin can.  All other materials will be supplied.

Spaces are limited so secure a spot by registering at the desk or contact the library on ph:477 6151.

Suitable for school age and up.

Games Night at Johnsonville Library!

Join us for a Games Night at Johnsonville Library this Friday 30 August at 5pm.

We have a range of board games to choose from including popular classics like Settler of Catan, Risk or Trivial Pursuit and less common games like Starfluxx, Munchkin or King of Tokyo.

Most games are for ages 8+ though we have a few games for younger children too. You could also bring a game of your own to play with new people.

Games Night starts at 5pm but you are welcome to arrive late, you might just need to wait a little before you can join in the next round.

We’re looking forward to seeing you there

Flicks @ Six at Tawa Library

Come along to our free movie event on Thursday 15 August at Tawa Library. This month we have a double screening of the same movie. You can choose either  4pm or 6pm.

This month on the lush and tropical Hawaiian Islands, a lonely girl adopts what she thinks is an innocent puppy, but she is wrong!

Her new pet is a dangerous alien experiment who escaped from his captors, and he is hiding on Earth from the alien bounty hunters sent after him. What will happen when these bounty hunters track him to Hawaii?

This film is rated G and runs for 82 minutes.

You can call the library or talk to a librarian to find out what is playing each month.

Bring your own cushion for a comfy night in. Movies will play in the Children’s section of the library

Let’s Go Lego at Johnsonville and Tawa Libraries!

Are you looking for something to do after school?  Then come along and have some fun by creating and completing Lego challenges.

Tawa Library have their event on Thursday 8th August at 3.30pm – 4.30pm.

Johnsonville Library have their event on Friday 9th August at 3.30pm – 4.30pm.

Let’s build – Let’s explore – Let’s create… Let’s Go Lego!!

Free Movie Night at Johnsonville Library!

Come along to our free movie night on Friday 2nd August at 5.30pm at Johnsonville Library.

This month on the lush and tropical Hawaiian Islands, a lonely girl adopts what she thinks is an innocent puppy, but she is wrong!

Her new pet is a dangerous alien experiment who escaped from his captors, and he is hiding on Earth from the alien bounty hunters sent after him. What will happen when these bounty hunters track him to Hawaii?

This film is rated G and runs for 82 minutes.

Can’t guess what film we’re talking about? You can call the library or talk to a librarian to find out what is playing each month.

Bring your own cushion for a comfy night in. Movies will play in the Children’s section of the library.

Games Night at Johnsonville Library!

Join us for a Games Night at Johnsonville Library this Friday 26 July at 5pm.

We have a range of board games to choose from including popular classics like Settler of Catan, Risk or Trivial Pursuit and less common games like Starfluxx, Munchkin or King of Tokyo.

Most games are for ages 8+ though we have a few games for younger children too. You could also bring a game of your own to play with new people.

Games Night starts at 5pm but you are welcome to arrive late, you might just need to wait a little before you can join in the next round.

We’re looking forward to seeing you there

Free Movie Night at Johnsonville Library!

Come along to our free movie night on Friday 5th July at 5.30pm at Johnsonville Library.

This month when you’re an orphan living with an awful foster mother life can seem pretty grim, but not for this curly-haired girl who is sure that the sun will come out tomorrow.

What opportunities will tomorrow bring?

Maybe a rich mayoral candidate will adopt her.  Maybe she’ll get to take all her friends to the latest film premier. Maybe she’ll even get to adopt a dog!

What could go wrong?

This film is rated PG.

Can’t guess what film we’re talking about? You can call the library or talk to a librarian to find out what is playing each month.

Bring your own cushion for a comfy night in. Movies will play in the Children’s section of the library.