Staying Local
Staying Local
Spine out and PK Kids
Did you know that you have access to two eMagazines just for teens and primary aged kids? SpineOut is an interactive magazine, by and for high school students. Check out the link here: https://library.timaru.govt.nz/teens PK mag is an awesome magazine for primary school kids. Here is the page with the link: https://library.timaru.govt.nz/kids
Read MoreThe Jigsaw Explorer
Looking for a way to pass some ‘bubble time’? Have a go at these digital jigsaw. Since the photograph is in black in white it’s a bit of a tricky one! Enjoy!
Read MoreBlink Fitness
: If you’re an early riser and prefer those morning workouts, Blink Fitness is now live-streaming workout videos at 8AM EST on weekdays called Get Up and Blink! Blink is also setting up Facebook workout challenges that can be done with household items including a deck of cards.
Read MoreRoss Gray – Then Again Exhibition
The exhibition Then Again is a glimpse into Gray’s practice over the last fifty years, and forms a broad historical narrative. The show traces the evolving changes of his work, but also the constant reoccurring threads and themes – from the explosive and abstract paintings inspired by everyday life through to the pulsating works that…
Read MoreThe Future Stories of Covid-19 with the South Canterbury Museum
Hi everyone, over the last few weeks we’ve been living through history, and it’s got us thinking, “in 100 years time how will we tell the story of our battle against COVID-19?”. Our museum will play a vital role in helping future generations understand recent events, and we need your help! Do you have something…
Read MoreSport Canterbury’s virtual BE ACTIVE
Sport Canterbury’svirtual BE ACTIVE is a FREE eight week programme for people wanting to increase their level of activity and have fun along the way. Due to the restrictions around the Covid-19 pandemic, the programme will be run online so that we can continue to support you from home, with educational videos, live activity sessions…
Read MoreOnline Story Time with The Timaru District Libraries
Join Anita or Ingrid for a couple of stories every Wednesday and Friday.Wednesday starts at 10:30. Friday starts at 11:30.
Read MoreTimaru District Libraries World War One Scroll and Images
SCRoll (South Canterbury Roll of Honour) is seeking to achieve an ambitious vision of developing short biographies of all South Cantabrians who served their country during World War One. These will be compiled on the South Canterbury Museum website on a publicly accessible platform in order to support the one hundredth commemoration of World War One.
Read MoreTimaru’s own – The Songsmiths
New Zealand Country Music Association Artists The Songsmiths reside and preform right here in Timaru. Kayla and Sarah bring you beautiful music right to your couch.
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