Winter Warmups for July School Holidays

It's almost the School Holidays. If you are staying close to home, here is what's happening in the local libraries so you can entertain the kids.

Helensville Library
Mondays 18 & 25 July 10.30am Fireside favourites storytime & wintry crafts
Wednesdays 20 & 27 July 10.30am Scavenger hunt. Two age groups - under 7 and 7 - 13 years.

Kumeu Library
Tuesday 21 & 26 July Fireside favourites storytime 10.30am, Suitable ages 4 to 8 years
Scavenger hunt Running continuously through the holidays. For two age groups - under 7 and 7 - 13 years.

Mahurangi East Library
Tuesday 19 July Hibernate with bear stories @10.30am, Bring your teddy along for stories, a bear hunt and picnic.
Thursday 21July Who's hibernating in the library?10.30am, Stories and games. Learn to make a bird feeder.
Tuesday 26 July Who lives in the snow storytime @ 10.30am. Stories with a wintry theme.
Thursday 21 July Winter wonderland 10.30am. Stories, snowball fights and games. Learn to make a snow globe. Suitable for school age children.

Orewa Library
Wednesday 20 & 27 July 2.30pm - 3.30pm. Stories, games and craft

Warkworth Library
Monday 18 July Nursery rhymes & fairy tales @10.30am, Enjoy traditional stories, songs and nursery rhymes.
Wednesday 20 July When the lights go out. 10.30am - 11.30am, Stories and games galore for when there’s no TV. Board Game-athon contest.
Monday 25 July Rainy day stories 10.30am. Stories and songs with a wintery theme.
Wednesday 27 July Winter Survival skills both new and old. 10.30 - 11.30am. See if you have what it takes to survive winter.
Wednesday 27 July @ 6pm. Our special Milo and Marshmallows Family storytime. Bring your mug and a cushion. Dress in your favourite PJs. Get ready for some fun!

Wellsford War Memorial Library
Thursday 21 July Winter fun @ 10.30am, Stories scavenger hunt. And make a pinwheel.
Thursday 28 July Winter stories and craft @ 10.30am, There’ll be stories. Learn how to make a snowflake card.

Whangaparaoa Library
Wednesday 20 July Penguin party 2.30pm, Stories and games with an Arctic theme. Come dressed in black and white! Suitable for school-age children.
Wednesday 27 July Winter warm ups 2.30pm, Stories and crafts with a wintry theme. Suitable for school-age children.

Winter Warmup School Holiday programmes are being run throughout Auckland in the libraries.
If you are visiting somewhere else, check out our events page