What's on in Christchurch

Free

Ages 6–12

Afterschool Activity Zone

Wednesday 22 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 15:15 – 16:15

Come and have fun at Fendalton Library! Every Wednesday 3.15-4.15pm during term time. Join us for a variety of activitie...

Fendalton Library

Free

Ages 6–12

Afterschool Activity Zone

Wednesday 22 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 15:30 – 16:30

Come and have fun at Parklands Library! Every Wednesday 3.30-4.30pm during term time.Join us for a variety of activities...

Parklands Library

Ages 6–12

Minecraft @ Matatiki Hornby

Wednesday 22 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 15:30 – 16:30

Join us to explore the creative world of Minecraft. Build your own virtual world and navigate the ever-changing Minecraf...

Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services

Ages 6–12

Code Club @ Spreydon - 8-12 years

Wednesday 22 July - Wednesday 29 July 2026 · 15:45 – 16:45

Dive into the exciting world of coding and create your own games, music, and art with Scratch. Join the fun at our club,...

Spreydon Library

Ages 6–12

Dungeon Delvers @ Shirley - 10-16 years

Wednesday 22 July - Wednesday 29 July 2026 · 15:45 – 17:15

Be the hero in a tabletop roleplaying campaign where everything rests on your roll of the dice! Create a character and j...

Shirley Library

Ages 6–12

Code Club @ Spreydon - 8-12 years - FULLY BOOKED

Wednesday 22 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 15:45 – 16:45

Dive into the exciting world of coding and create your own games, music, and art with Scratch. Join the fun at our club,...

Spreydon Library

Ages 6–12

Dungeon Delvers @ Shirley - Term 3 - 10-16 years - FULLY BOOKED

Wednesday 22 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 15:45 – 17:15

Be the hero in a tabletop roleplaying campaign where everything rests on your roll of the dice! Create a character and j...

Shirley Library

Ages 6–12

Dungeon Delvers @ Shirley - Term 3 - 10-16 years - FULL

Wednesday 22 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 15:45 – 17:15

Be the hero in a tabletop roleplaying campaign where everything rests on your roll of the dice! Create a character and j...

Shirley Library

Ages 6–12

Sensory Hour at Matatiki Hornby Centre

Wednesday 22 July - Wednesday 16 September 2026 · 16:00 – 17:00

Sensory Hour is an opportunity for people with sensory sensitivities to relax and enjoy the library. During our sensory...

Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services

Free

Ages 0–12

Ahakoa he iti, he pounamu

Thursday 23 July - Sunday 26 July 2026 · All day

Every library holds taonga - some nestled safely away, others passed through countless hands.Ahakoa he iti, he pounamu b...

Tūranga

Ages 6–12

Mobile Discovery Wall

Thursday 23 July - Friday 31 July 2026 · All day

The Discovery Wall at Tūranga has a smaller, mobile 'sibling'. Local heritage comes to life with this unique interactive...

Upper Riccarton Community and School Library

Ages 6–12

Exhibition: Tuakiri Investigates: Did they really do that? - Cantabrians' quest for world records

Thursday 23 July - Friday 14 August 2026 · All day

A Tuakiri Investigates pop up exhibition.Cantabrians have always embraced a challenge. The 1970s and 1980s were peak dec...

Tūranga

Free

Ages 6–12

Ahakoa he iti, he pounamu: Exhibition

Thursday 23 July - Sunday 26 July 2026 · All day

Every library holds taonga - some nestled safely away, others passed through countless hands.Ahakoa he iti, he pounamu b...

Tūranga

Ages 6–12

Exhibition: Tuakiri Investigates: Did they really do that? - Cantabrians' quests for world records

Thursday 23 July - Sunday 30 August 2026 · All day

A Tuakiri Investigates pop up exhibition. Cantabrians have always embraced a challenge. The 1970s and 1980s were peak de...

Tūranga

Ages 6–12

Did they really do that? - Cantabrians' quest for world records

Wednesday 22 July - Friday 14 August 2026 · 09:00 – 20:00

A Tuakiri Investigates pop up exhibition.! Cantabrians have always embraced a challenge. The 1970s and 1980s were peak d...

Tūranga