School holidays in Christchurch
The spring school holidays run from Saturday 26 September to Sunday 11 October. Here's what's on for kids in Christchurch over the break, from holiday programmes to shows and workshops.
World Space Week Celebrations: Space-Themed Storytimes
Thu 8 Oct · 10:30 – 11:30
Free
Ages 3–12
Parklands Library · Parklands
Wā Pēpi-Babytimes
Thu 8 Oct · 10:30 – 11:00
Free
Ages 0–2
Shirley Library · Shirley
Bubbletimes Pioneer
Thu 8 Oct · 10:30 – 11:30
NZ$5.00
Ages 0–5
Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre · Somerfield
Mini Gym (3–5 years) – West Melton
Thu 8 Oct · 10:45 – 11:00
NZ$5.30
Ages 3–5
West Melton Community and Recreation Centre
Baby Gym – Lincoln
Thu 8 Oct · 11:00 – 11:45
NZ$5.30
Ages 0–1
Lincoln Event Centre
Macawa ni Vosa vakaViti – Fijian Language Week Celebrations
Thu 8 Oct · 11:00 – 13:00
Ages 0–12
Upper Riccarton Community and School Library · Sockburn
Minecraft Yourself!
Thu 8 Oct · 11:00 – 17:00
Ages 6–12
Matuku Takotako: Sumner Centre · Sumner
The Wonder of Worms - 5-12 years
Thu 8 Oct · 11:00 – 12:00
Ages 6–12
Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre · Bishopdale
Fossil Fun!
Thu 8 Oct · 11:00 – 13:00
Ages 3–12
Fendalton Library · Fendalton
School Holiday Fun: Embroider a Wall Hanging
Thu 8 Oct · 13:30 – 15:45
NZ$55.00
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora · Christchurch Central
Minecraft Yourself!
Thu 8 Oct · 14:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
Tūranga · Christchurch Central
World Space Week Celebrations: Space Junk Building at New Brighton Library
Thu 8 Oct · 14:00 – 15:30
Ages 6–12
New Brighton Library · New Brighton
Birth of a Butterfly
Thu 8 Oct · 14:00 – 17:00
Ages 6–12
Linwood Library at Eastgate · Linwood
Tech Time Play
Thu 8 Oct · 14:30 – 16:30
Ages 6–12
Tūranga · Christchurch Central
Afterschool Activity Zone
Thu 8 Oct · 15:30 – 16:30
Free
Ages 6–12
Lyttelton Library and Customer Services · Lyttelton