What's on in Christchurch

Free

Ages 0–5

Movin' to Music Prestons

Wednesday 10:00am–11:00am

A fun, relaxed music and movement session for preschoolers and their caregivers, encouraging movement, rhythm and confid...

Movin' to Music Prestons

Ages 3–5

Wā Kōrero-Storytimes

Wednesday 29 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 10:15 – 10:45

Meet others in our community when you and your preschooler join us for a fun variety of stories, songs and rhymes which...

Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services

NZ$3.00

Ages 0–5

Music & Movement – Spreydon

Wednesday 9:30am–10:15am, Wednesday 10:15am–11:00am

A fun and relaxed music and movement session for infants and toddlers, encouraging movement, rhythm and connection throu...

South West Baptist Church

NZ$5.00

Ages 0–5

Inflatables Little Bouncers - Parakiore

Monday & Wednesday 9:00am–10:00am, Monday & Wednesday 10:15am–11:15am

A safe, active inflatable play session designed for toddlers and preschoolers to bounce, explore and build confidence in...

Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre

Free

Ages 0–2

Wā Pēpi-Babytimes

Wednesday 29 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 10:30 – 11:00

Meet others in the community and join our relaxed, fun group for interactive songs, rhymes, and books to delight and dev...

Spreydon Library

Free

Ages 0–2

Wā Pēpi-Babytimes

Wednesday 29 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 10:30 – 11:00

Meet others in the community and join our relaxed, fun group for interactive songs, rhymes, and books to delight and dev...

New Brighton Library

Ages 0–12

Wan Solwara: Pasifika Storytimes at Upper Riccarton

Wednesday, 29 July 2026 · 10:30 – 11:00

Wan Solwara means “one ocean” Join us for stories, rhymes and action songs celebrating the amazing languages and culture...

Upper Riccarton Community and School Library

Ages 3–5

Wā Kōrero-Storytimes

Saturday 25 July - Saturday 19 September 2026 · 11:00 – 11:30

Meet others in our community when you and your preschooler join us for a fun variety of stories, songs and rhymes which...

Tūranga

Ages 3–5

Wā Kōrero-Storytimes

Wednesday 29 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 10:30 – 11:00

Meet others in our community when you and your preschooler join us for a fun variety of stories, songs and rhymes which...

Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre

Ages 3–5

Wā Kōrero-Storytimes

Wednesday 29 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 10:30 – 11:00

Meet others in our community when you and your preschooler join us for a fun variety of stories, songs and rhymes which...

Shirley Library

Ages 0–12

Ngā Waiata Rongonui

Wednesday 29 July - Wednesday 9 September 2026 · 10:30 – 11:00

Kia tū, kia oho, kia mataara e te whānau. Kuhu mai ki roto i Te Kete Wānanga o Ihutai. Nau mai haramai and join Tuahine...

Linwood Library at Eastgate

Free

Ages 0–2

Wā Pēpi-Babytimes

Wednesday 29 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 11:00 – 11:30

Meet others in the community and join our relaxed, fun group for interactive songs, rhymes, and books to delight and dev...

The Library at Te Hapua: Halswell Centre

Free

Ages 0–2

Wā Pēpi-Babytimes

Wednesday 29 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 11:00 – 11:30

Meet others in the community and join our relaxed, fun group for interactive songs, rhymes, and books to delight and dev...

Papanui Library

NZ$5.00

Ages 0–5

Bubbletimes - Matatiki Hornby Centre

Wednesday 11:10am–12:00pm

The splash and play activities are suitable for preschool children from 6 months to under 5 years to help build water co...

Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services

Free

Ages 1–2

PIPS Bumps & Bubs

Wednesday 12:30pm–2:00pm

Supportive group for pregnant mothers and parents with young babies. Designed for those in the early, often overwhelming...

PIPS - Pregnancy Infancy Parenting Support