Need to keep the kids busy?
We have an amazing programme of events on in our Libraries these holidays as part of the Beyond the Page Literary Festival!
There's a fabulous range of events for all ages and events are totally FREE.
On today (Wednesday 10 July) we have:
10:30am - Animal Storytime, Naenae Library
11am - Chinese Calligraphy, War Memorial Library
1pm - Who done it!?, Koraunui Stokes Valley Community Hub
2pm - Box Bonanza, Walter Nash Centre
2pm - Animal Storytime, Petone Library
3pm - Storytime with Bee-Bots, Moera Library
For more information on upcoming events (including a Royal New Zealand Ballet Storytime, an incredible puppet show in te reo Māori, creative workshops and so much more - check out the Beyond the Page website or follow us on Facebook!
Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?
Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.
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26.8% I love it!
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31.3% Only in designated areas
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41.9% No, it should be outdoors only.
Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?
At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).
Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.
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70.4% Yes
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26.8% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Happy Friday everyone, here's a riddle to round out your week 🥳
You measure my life in hours, and I serve you by expiring.
I'm quick when I'm thin and slow when I'm fat.
The wind is my enemy.
What am I?
Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.
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