Community Notices

So what is going on in our community........


Community Dental Service

One of the Community Dental Service vans is at our school now.
They will be seeing all children over a period of a few weeks. The dental therapist will provide a regular check-up and preventative care which may include: Cleaning/Scaling (to remove plaque from teeth) Dental x-rays (to check for decay in teeth, or presence and position of teeth) Fluoride Varnish (painted on teeth to help prevent decay) Fissure Sealants (coating put on teeth to prevent decay) if required.  Please see the attached flyer for more information.

Halswell Cricket Club

Registrations for the 2023/24 summer cricket season at Halswell Cricket Club are now open! New players are very welcome. Come and see us at our club open day on Sunday 17th September, from 1-3pm at the Halswell Domain to find out more and have a go.
Our junior grades cater for kids in Year 1 to Year 8, including mixed, boys and girls teams. Our friendly club welcomes players of all ages and abilities. Our focus is on ensuring the kids have fun, make new friends and participate as much as possible. Find out more at https://www.halswellcricket.co.nz/junior-cricket/.

Christchurch Rock n Roll Club

Family Fun - Free
Have a go night. Monday 25 September 6.00pm - 6.45pm at the Hornby Club.  See the poster below for more info.

Halswell Tennis Club

The 2023 season is about to get underway with Registration and Love Tennis Day.
A great day out for the whole family. This will be held on Sunday 10th September 10am to 4pm.
Juniors Have a Go and Registration Our coach, Stacey, will be available throughout the day.
Senior Registration starts at 1pm It’s a great opportunity to come along and see what Halswell Tennis club has to offer for players of all ages
Juniors: interclub and coaching
Seniors: interclub and social tennis
Mid week Tennis (Tuesday mornings from 9.30am)
Come along and give tennis a go. Everyone is welcome. Lots of prizes and fun to be had.  The Halswell Tennis Club is located in the Halswell Domain behind the bowling club. For further information check our website clubspark.kiwi/halswelltennisclub or find us on Facebook or email halswelltennis@gmail.com

Awatea Athletics - Christchurch's Newest Club

We believe athletics is for everyone! Why not come and give it a go?
We are a community based athletics club focused on supporting overall athletic skill development, building confidence and helping individuals achieve great things.
Programs from Ages 5+
Registration and Info Day - 23rd September - 10am-2pm - Te Kahu Park, Wigram
https://www.facebook.com/awateaathletics


Marist Albion Touch 2023/24 Registrations Open

Preseason coaching and club BBQ Saturday 17 September, 12pm-1.30pm, Nunweek Park (by the playground on Harewood Rd).  See the flyer for further information.
Plus Monday night Girls only competition 
Link for registration
https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/250796

Avonhead Tennis Club

Love Tennis Open Day
Sunday 10 September 10am - 4pm
Tennis NZ's annual Love Tennis event sees tennis clubs around the country open their doors and courts for members of their community to come along and give tennis a go...for FREE!!  All equipment provided or bring your own.
Avonhead Tennis Club
Crosbie Park (off Apsley Drive), Avonhead
www.avonheadtennis.co.nz
https://lovetennis.tennis.kiwi

Christchurch Avon Athletics Club – Junior Section

We are a well organised, friendly Junior Athletics Club – catering for children of all abilities in the 5-14yr age
groups.
Club nights are Wednesdays 5pm -6.45pm (5/6yrs finish by 6.30pm) – at Burnside High School.
First Club night for the 2023/2024 season is Wednesday 11th October.
Saturday Inter-Club Competition at Nga Puna Wai all-weather track is available and top-quality coaching is
provided.
REGISTRATION DAY – FOR ALL NEW MEMBERS:
DATE: Monday 9th October
TIME: 5.00-6.30pm
PLACE: Christchurch Avon Club Rooms – Burnside High School
(access from Greers Rd beside tennis courts)
FEES: $110 per child ($90 for the 2nd and subsequent children in the family)
$65 for children in the Kiwisport Group – 5/6 yrs
Fees are payable following registration by internet banking
Note - Until payment has been received, the child’s registration is incomplete.
Our very popular Junior club fills up quickly – so it is recommended that all new members attend registration night
on Monday 9th October to secure a place.
For any other information contact Marilyn Morrison (Junior Club Captain) by email at
marilynmorrison52@gmail.com

Halswell Toy Library

Toy hire for infants and children. Toys range from construction, musical, role playing, imaginative, puzzles, outdoor and more. Located at Oaklands School, Halswell. Open Saturday 9am-12 noon and Wednesday 7pm - 8pm. See the flyer for more information.

Piano Lessons

Angela Ingrosso
Beginner Piano and Keyboard Lessons
444 Old West Coast Road, Templeton, 7676, Christchurch
phone 021329371

Pooh Bear Live - Christchurch Shows - September

We are excited for this fun, magical adventure through the Hundred Acre Wood to the North Pole! We are bringing classic Winnie the Pooh and all his friends to life and on stage in a show suitable for all ages!

Our Christchurch shows will be running for 4 days 22nd-25th September 11am, 3pm and 7pm at the James Hay Theatre (Town Hall).

We will also have 1 day of shows in Ashburton on the 9th of September.
Step into the pages of AA Milne's original creation. Featuring MAGIC, music, dancing, humour, live audience interaction, and special effects to entertain and enthrall audiences and fans of all ages.

Pioneers of Canterbury Intro Marching Team

Looking for a new sport.  We are looking for girls and boys aged 5 to 10 to join us this season. Currently training at Templeton Community Hall every Thursday 5 - 6 pm. Contact Sharon 027 309 4145