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Wise-up is an 8 session life skills programme for 8-10 year olds. We look at how to recognise feelings and emotions, and explore new and different ways of dealing with these. Children also learn about themselves, what makes them special and build confidence while focusing on their strengths

Programme Details: In Term 2, 2021 we are holding a community group in Papanui on Tuesdays, starting 4th May, which runs from 3.45-4.45pm for 8 weeks.

Cost: At present we are grateful to have funding for this Wise-Up programme, so there is no cost to whanau.

For information & enrolments contact: Rowena at Christchurch Methodist Mission.

Phone 027 818 7117 Email: rowenad@mmsi.org.nz

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Cranford Pippins are looking for members!

Pippins is for girls aged 5-7 and marks the beginning of an adventure with the Girl Guides. Make friends, tackle challenges, find adventure and earn cool badges that show off what you’ve learned along the way. GirlGuiding is a place where you can be the guide of your life. You can make decisions that help shape who you are and the future you're moving into. 

Benefits to becoming a girl guide!

-Increased self confidence and self esteem

-Development of personal values

-Learn to use courage and resilience to overcome challenges

-Ability to embrace diversity and appreciate others-Development of leadership skills

-Understanding of a healthy lifestyle

-Gain knowledge and skills to become a global citizen

-Understand the benefit of working for others in our communities

-Become active in the outdoors

-Become committed to caring for the environment

Cranford Pippins meet every Monday from 5.30-6.30pm at the Elmwood Bowling Club. Register your interest at https://girlguidingnz.org.nz/join-us/

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Papanui Toc H Harrier Open Days

22 and 29 March 2021 @ 4pm.

The winter cross country season starts this month and we’d love to see you at our Monday afternoon open days.

Monday 22 and Monday 29 March 4pm

Little Hagley Park on Helmores Lane.

Come along and meet our Club Captains Amy deWit, Vanessa Buchan and our middle distance coach Graeme Christey.

For more information visit www.papanuitochathleticsorg.nz

or contact our Club Secretary Erana Rattray secretary@ptoch.org.nz