What's on in Christchurch

Ages 6–12

Kiwi Noughts and Crosses

Monday 6 July - Saturday 18 July 2026 · All day

Ready to play? Challenge a mate to a custom-made game of Kiwi Noughts and Crosses!This is an unsupervised activity....

Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre

Ages 6–12

Kiwi Noughts and Crosses

Monday 6 July - Thursday 9 July 2026 · All day

Ready to play? Challenge a mate to a custom-made game of Kiwi Noughts and Crosses!This is an unsupervised activity....

Fendalton Library

12

Ages 0–5

Toddler Time

Daily 9:00am–10:00am (1 Jan - ongoing) · 10:00 – 12:00

Access to the entire park - exclusively for Toddlers!! A special time reserved for children under the age of 5 and paren...

Launch Pad Trampoline Park

Ages 6–12

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

Saturday 4 July - Tuesday 4 August 2026 · 09:00 – 20:00

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

Tūranga

Ages 6–12

Kiwi Noughts and Crosses

Monday 6 July - Thursday 16 July 2026 · 10:00 – 16:00

Ready to play? Challenge a mate to a custom-made game of Kiwi Noughts and Crosses!This is an unsupervised activity....

South Colombo Library

Ages 6–12

Makey Makey Music with Scratch - 8-10 years

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 · 10:00 – 12:30

Makey Makey Music with Scratch Learn how to create and code your very own electronic instrument using Makey Makey and Sc...

The Library at Te Hapua: Halswell Centre

Ages 6–12

Te Hōtēra Kārara - Bug Hotels, Journals & Food in a Jar - 5-15 years

Tuesday 7 July - Thursday 16 July 2026 · 10:00 – 12:00

Te Hōtēra Kārara - Bug Hotels, Journals & Food in a Jar Join Māori Library Services to learn about how to grow food at h...

Tūranga

Ages 6–12

Kiwi Noughts and Crosses

Saturday 4 July - Thursday 9 July 2026 · 10:00 – 16:00

Ready to play? Challenge a mate to a custom-made game of Kiwi Noughts and Crosses!This is an unsupervised activity....

Aranui Library

Free

Shirley Plunket Playgroup

Tuesday 10:00am–12:00pm · 10:00 – 12:00

Enjoy both indoor and outdoor play in a safe and relaxed environment whilst making new connections!Sessions are free to...

North Parade Plunket Clinic

Ages 6–12

Kiwi Noughts and Crosses

Saturday 4 July - Thursday 9 July 2026 · 10:00 – 16:00

Ready to play? Challenge a mate to a custom-made game of Kiwi Noughts and Crosses!This is an unsupervised activity....

Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services

Ages 6–12

Let's Dig It! - 8-12 years

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 · 10:30 – 11:30

Step into the world of archaeology! Young explorers will handle real artefacts, try out archaeological activities, and d...

Tūranga

Ages 6–12

Fala Time at Upper Riccarton

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 · 13:00 – 16:00

Noa'ia, Tālofa lava, Mauri, Kia orāna, Mālō e lelei, Talofa, Ni sa bula vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Mālo ni, Halo olgeta...

Upper Riccarton Community and School Library

Ages 6–12

Swoop into a Story

Monday 6 July - Thursday 9 July 2026 · 14:00 – 16:00

Let your next chapter take flight with a 3D bookmark! Free, no booking required.

Tūranga

Ages 6–12

Let's Dig It! - 8-12 years

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 · 10:30 – 11:30

Step into the world of archaeology! Young explorers will handle real artefacts, try out archaeological activities, and d...

Tūranga

Ages 6–12

Snow Globe Spinner

Monday 6 July - Thursday 9 July 2026 · 14:00 – 17:00

Spin up some winter magic!This is an unsupervised activity.Free, no booking required.

Linwood Library at Eastgate