19 - 28 April 2024
Friday 19 April
Lego Challenge
Build a bridge to cross the stormy river challenge.
4pm-7pm – Mosgiel Library
Cost: Free | No booking required
Saturday 20 April
Mermaid Weaving
City Library 10am-11.30am, 12pm-1.30pm, 2pm-3.30pm
Workshops to make a mermaid woven from a tī kōuka leaf with natural fibre artist Lesa Hepburn.
Cost: $20pp (max 10 pax) | Book: https://www.wilddunedin.nz/events-2024/mermaid-weaving
Tuesday 23 April
NZ Birds of the Week
Award-winning author Gillian Torckler reads her picture book on NZ manu in the story pit.
10.30am-11am – City Library, Children’s Section
Cost: Free | No booking required
Growing Our Own in a Changing Climate
Illustrated talks and discussion on growing local in a regenerative way with gardeners Rory Harding, Sue Novell and Jason Ross.
6pm-8pm – City Library
Cost: $5/adult | Book: https://www.wilddunedin.nz/events-2024/growing-our-own-in-a-changing-climate
Wednesday 24 April
Mermaid Weaving
City Library 10am-11.30am, 12pm-1.30pm, 2pm-3.30pm
Workshops to make a mermaid woven from a tī kōuka leaf with natural fibre artist Lesa Hepburn.
Cost: $20pp (max 10 pax) | Book: https://www.wilddunedin.nz/events-2024/mermaid-weaving
Weather Craft
Make a paper sun and sun wind chimes.
11am-12pm – Mosgiel Library
Cost: Free | Book: https://tinyurl.com/WeatherCrafts3
Friday 26 April
Weather Craft
Pop-up rainbow and sun/rain cards.
11am-12pm – Mosgiel Library
Cost: Free | Book: https://tinyurl.com/WeatherCrafts4
Mermaid Weaving
90-minute workshops to make a mermaid woven from a tī kōuka leaf with natural fibre artist Lesa Hepburn.
11.30am-1pm & 1.30pm-3pm – Port Chalmers Library
Cost: $20pp (max 10 pax) | Book: https://www.wilddunedin.nz/events-2024/mermaid-weaving-at-port-chalmers
Lego Challenge
Build a standing rainbow challenge.
4pm-7pm – Mosgiel Library
Cost: Free | No booking required
BONUS EVENT: Once Upon A Sunday with the Soil Sistas
Join professional storyteller, Kaitrin McMullan, and friends as she spins some magical tales bound to delight children of all ages. This month, we'll be digging deep for some Subterranean Tales with special guests The Soil Sistas!
Sunday 5 May, 2pm
Children's Section, City Library
FREE