Events at Glen Innes Community Library

Children's storytime

Children's storytime with stories, action songs and activities for pre-school children every Friday at 10am.

Akozone homework centre

Homework centre for Year 5 - 8 students, 3pm to 5.30pm everyday afterschool. It's free to join.

Growing Families and Jingles'n'jives

Thursdays, 10am to noon.

Growing Families is a seven week parenting programme/course which aims to encourage holistic growth of parents and their children and to resource parents within their community.

It is a community collaboration involving the Salvation Army, Plunket, Auckland City Council, Ngati Whatua Community Health Service, Sport Auckland and Glen Innes Community Library.

First hour is facilitated by Salvation Army and includes topics celebrating parenthood, building self confidence, feeding our familes, growing a safe healthy family and belong to a community. This if followed by an active movement session with Jingles'n'Jives at 11.15am.

Next course starts on 11 October.

For further details telephone (09) 625 7940, or contact the Glen Innes Community Library or your local plunket nurse.
 

BookEnz book club

Click and Learn basic computer classes

First Thursday of each month, 11am to 12noon

Bookings essential, phone (09) 374 1313

WINZ superannuation information drop-in

Thursdays, 10am - noon

A representative from the Panmure Work and Income superannuation team is in the library every Thursday. Either Roger Jordan, Vicki Taylor or Bruce Fraser will be available for New Zealand superannuation enquiries, for more information see the WINZ website.

Come celebrate Waitangi day and Chinese New Year at Glen innes Community Library, with Kapa Haka, Tai Chi, Chinese dance, brush calligraphy and lion dance performances. It’s happening on Wednesday 20^th February, 4-6pm at Glen Innes Community Library.

This will be followed by free lantern making workshops on Thursday 21^st and Friday 22^nd February, 3-5pm at Glen Innes Community Library, and Saturday 23^rd February, 9am-12pm at Glen Innes Community Centre, with prize giving to follow at 12.30pm. Prizes include best a $50 voucher for the best-made lanterns. Limited places are available so sign-up at the library now.

The celebrations are proudly support by Ruapotaka Marae, Ka Mau Te Wero Trust, Housing New Zealand, Selwyn College Community Education and other Glen Innes Community Groups.