These holidays there are a lot of holiday programmes on offer. 

Golf

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Sediment and Seashores

Sunday, 22 October 2017

Deborah Bay, just past Carey's Bay, near Port Chalmers. Look out for the orange flag.

Join us on the shore during the school holiday. Discover the amazing marine animals and plants that live in the intertidal zone, and participate in a long-term monitoring programme looking at change on the rocky shores of Otago Harbour.

Park near the orange flag in Deborah Bay just past Carey's Bay.

All ages welcome.

Come suitably dressed for a visit to the shore.

There is no charge for this session, but please register your interest in attending so we know how many people will be joining us!

Phone 03 479 5826 or email: marine.studies@otago.ac.nz

http://www.otago.ac.nz/marine-studies/news/events/otago660071.html

Tennis

The annual Otago Primary and Intermediate Schools Tennis Tournament will be held on Friday 27 October. The venue is the Logan Park Tennis Centre (or the Edgar Centre if wet).

Please pass this email on to your sports coordinator for distribution to your pupils. It would also be very much appreciated if you could include a notice about the tournament in your next school newsletter and/or on your school website. We want to encourage as many players as possible to enter this tournament!

Please note that each school should record individual entries on the attached entry form and scan and send the completed form to this email address. Entries submitted by individual players will not be accepted.

Quick fire information:

Date: Friday 27 October 2017

Location: Logan Park Tennis Centre, Dunedin (Edgar Centre if wet)

Entries Close: Wednesday 18 October 2017

Categories: A Grade (Year 8 and under (Open)) and B Grade (Year 6 and under)

Qualification: Those who finish in the top 3 girls and boys in the A Grade, and in the top 2 girls and boys in the B grade, progress to the Southern Event on Thursday 10 November, also in Dunedin.

I would be happy to answer any questions you may have.

Best regards,

Fraser Richardson

Operations Manager

Tennis Otago

Address: Logan Park Tennis Centre, PO Box 6236, North Dunedin 9059.

Phone: 03 477 0225. Mobile: 027 477 4455.

Kelly Sports October Holiday ProgrammeJoin us for a fun filled Holiday Programme! We have an action packed programme lined up with a vast range of sports, dress up days, group challenges and some exciting trips! Our programme is designed for children aged 5 - 13 years. We will be running from Monday 2 October through to Friday 13 October. For more information and to register for our October Holiday Programme please go to www.kellysports.co.nz/dunedin.Registrations will be available online by the end of next week.

Term 4 Kelly Sport After-School Clinics This weekly sport based programme gives children skills and confidence in a fun and enjoyable environment. It also encourages their enthusiasm for sport and the life skills that such involvement brings - giving them confidence to join sports clubs and teams in the future. Come join us on a Wednesday afternoon, 3.10pm - 4.10pm, at East Taieri School for some sporting fun! For more information and to register for our After-School Clinics, please go to www.kellysports.co.nz/dunedin.Registrations will be available for this programme by Week 8. If anyone has any questions please feel free to add in my details:
Kelly Hamill 027 695 8004
dunedin@kellysports.co.nz

Music is Fun

In the holidays there is a free music concert for young children (3-7) but parents need to book a seat.

http://www.chambermusic.co.nz/whats-on/music-is-fun-with-imani-winds

For more information talk to Alison Tay.

Hatch Education

Are you looking for some fun after school or holiday activities that involve your children needing to be innovative, creative and problem solvers? Well look no further than Hatch Education. 

They are now open Monday-Thursday 3.30-5.30pm and Saturday 10am-1pm. The after school classes are getting full so don't miss out for Term 4.

Also they have school holiday options coming up in October. They're running three workshops:

TO MARKET, TO MARKET Students run their own business with a product they have designed and made.There'll be a Market Day in the Otago Polytechnic Hub.

GAMES ARCADE Students work in teams to design and make games which will be showcased in an arcade set up in the Otago Polytechnic Hub. The emphasis is on games with social impact.

MOVIE MAKING Students use a range of stop motion techniques and special effects to collaboratively plan and make a movie. These movies will be screened at the end of the course.These workshops run on multiple days.

Check out the website for more information and to book. http://www.hatch.education/

Relax Kids Spring Holiday Programme

Bookings are now open for our ever-popular Holiday Programme, this time we are going on a Fantasy Funland Adventure!

Your child will love our fun-packed Relax Kids holiday sessions which include self-esteem building activities like

fun games, stretching, breathing techniques to help to stay calm, massage, arts and crafts and RELAXING.

TUESDAY 3rd - FRIDAY 6th OCTOBER, 10am-12pm everyday
Level 1, 174 Princes St, Dunedin
COST: $60 for the week or $20 daily rate

Most suitable for ages 5-10

Book at www.bookwhen.com/calmingcompany or 021 065 0336

SPACES LIMITED

Art Classes

The Cave Art Studio, East Taieri Art Classes with qualified School Teacher and Artist Cheryl Pearson B.Ed.(Teach), ATCL Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 4th – 6th October and Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 10th – 12th October 9.30 am – 12.30 pm Come along for one or several fun and creative sessions during the holidays at The Cave Art Studio. After School Classes in Term Four: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 3.30 – 5.30 pm Places limited! For further details and to enrol Phone: 489-4810 / 027 489-4120 Email: thecaveartstudio@xtra.co.nz  

Tennis

Tennis Otago will be running a Tennis Otago Holiday Programme for children aged 6-12 during the second week of the upcoming school holidays. The programme will be offered at the Logan Park Tennis Centre at 33 Logan Park Drive from Monday 9 October to Friday 13 October from 9am-1pm each day.

Unfortunately the programme is unable to cater for under 6 year olds at this stage.

The cost of the holiday programme is amazing value at $50 for the whole week, or $12.50 per day if you prefer to sign up for between one and four days. You can register for as many days as you like.

The programme will be overseen by qualified tennis coach Mat McCutcheon.

Sign up for our Tennis Holiday Programme now by clicking on the below link and completing the sign-up form.

http://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/55770

Best regards,

Tennis Otago

Address: Logan Park Tennis Centre, PO Box 6236, North Dunedin 9059.

Phone: 03 477 0225. Mobile: 027 477 4455.