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Scheduled
Event Date
January 23, 2025 - 10:30am to 11:30am
End Date
January 23, 2025

Mercury Bay Library
22 Victoria Street, Whitianga
Age
All ages

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Mercury Bay Library Events

Running 7-  23 January the Mercury Bay Library will be running school holiday activities these school holidays on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. And of course come on in any day they are open to get your favourite books for some holiday reading! 

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Library Programme in Whitianga

The Thames Coromandel District Library in Whitianga has fun arts and craft activities throughout the year and over holiday periods.

Activities on offer over the summer school holidays

Please see the attached schedule for activities being held from 7th January 2025 until 23 January 2025 - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays including:

  • popsicle picturess
  • bookmarks
  • kites and parachutes
  • suncatchers
  • rainbow fish
  • fantastic
  • cartoon critters
  • knit it
  • summer scavenger hunt. 

A free session that runs 10.30-11.30 Tues, Wed, Thurs  Starting Tues 7th Jan and winding up Thurs 23rd. Best suited to Children aged 5 -12yrs . No need to book but we have limited space and resources so once we are full we are full! Details for each session in the flyer available for pick up from the library or on the Thames Coromandel District Libraries facebook page.

Activities on offer outside of school holiday period

Toddler Time: Read and Wiggle! Mondays at 10am. Join us during term time for a fun morning of stories, games and songs for under 5s and their grown-ups. Last session of the year: Monday 16th December.

Crochet Club:  Mondays at 1:30pm. If you would like to learn to crochet, and crochet already but would like to swap patterns, or if you have the expertise in this hobby, come along to our weekly Crochet Club.

STEM Labs: Thursdays at 3:30pm. Let's learn about STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) with some awesome after-school mini-projects and experiments! Last session of the year: Thursday 12th December.

Genealogy: Explore your family tree with the New Zealand Society of Genealogists. This service has now finished for the year - we'll be back in February 2025. Drop in for a chat with the experts from our local NZSG branch - they'll be able to help you learn more about your family's history.

Activity Table: Looking for something to keep the kids busy? Look no further! Mercury Bay Library's activity table has a brand new activity every week. We also put out the plastic bricks for our Build Challenge every Friday and Saturday - what will you create?