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What's On

April 2025

“With the Girls Overseas” - the voices of World War II New Zealand nurses

Ashburton Museum

25th Apr 2025 02:00 pm

Join us for a special Anzac Day talk with Sarah Johnston, where she will shed light on the voices of New Zealand nurses from the...

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Gardening Conversation Hour

Ashburton Library

2nd Apr 2025 01:30 pm - 01:30 pm

Connecting Mid Canterbury and the Library are hosting a Gardening Conversation Hour in the Ashburton Lakes Room. This group is held on the first...

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Card making with die cuts

Ashburton Library

7th Apr 2025 10:00 am

Come along and create beautiful cards and gift tags under the guidance of experienced die cutter Diane.These sessions are held on the first...

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Social quilting group

Ashburton Library

19th Apr 2025 10:00 am - 10:00 am

Are you quilting alone at home? Why not join in with our quilting group at the library? The group meets on the third...

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Easter Photo Booth Craft

Ashburton Library

17th Apr 2025 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Take an Easter Photo with our Instax and Easter props then create a cool photo frame.

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March 2025

Land, Sea and Air

Ashburton Museum

15th Mar 2025 - 25th May 2025

On 4 September 1939, the main headline of the day’s Ashburton Guardian newspaper was: “THE EMPIRE AT WAR”. This was the beginning of the Second...

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Sharing Histories | Gifts of 2024

Ashburton Museum

22nd Mar 2025 - 18th May 2025

Each year new treasures are collected by museums all around the world and ours is no different.In Sharing Histories | Gifts of 2024, the treasured...

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Digi coaches

Ashburton Library

25th Mar 2025 - 30th Mar 2025

10:00 am - 10:00 am

Whether you need help with your phone, tablet, laptop, or other tech-related challenges, our coaches are here to assist you.Available Tuesday to Saturday, providing one-on-one...

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English language drop in

Ashburton Library

28th Mar 2025 -

09:00 am

Come to Te Kete Tuhinga Ashburton Library on Friday mornings for practice in English with Jeane, a trained, retired teacher.Every Friday at 9amWould...

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Vinyl cutter/printer class

Ashburton Library

13th Mar 2025 - 28th Mar 2025

05:30 pm - 05:30 pm

Ready to create your own stickers or custom garment prints but...

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Live on the Lawn

Ashburton District Council

29th Mar 2025 12:00 pm - 03:30 pm

Live on the Lawn – An Afternoon of Jazz & Groove!Grab your picnic blanket and soak up the sounds of Canterbury’s...

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