June 2019
Upper Hutt City Libraries
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Central Librar y
Pinehaven Librar y
Mobile Librar y
844 Fergusson Drive 04 527 2117 library@uhcc.govt.nz
56 Pinehaven Road 04 528 2208 pinehaven@uhcc.govt.nz
libmobile@uhcc.govt.nz
Monday 9.30am—7pm Tuesday 9.30am— 6.30pm Wednesday 9.30am— 6.30pm Thursday 9.30am—7pm Friday 9.30am— 5.30pm Saturday 10am— 4pm Sunday 10am— 4pm
Monday 12.30 — 4.30pm Tuesday 9.30am—12.00pm Wednesday 12.30 — 4.30pm Thursday 9.30am—12.00pm Friday 12.30 — 4.30pm Saturday 10.30am—12.30pm Sunday Closed
Runs during the school term. The mobile timetable is available at your library or online at: upperhuttlibrary.co.nz/ library-services/branches/
Private Bag 907, Upper Hutt 5140
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JUN E CALEN DAR 1
Saturday Movie Magic
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11am–2pm
Monday Queen's Birthday
Closed 10 –10.30am 10am–12pm 10.30 –11am 1.30 –3pm
Wednesday Book Discussion Group Baby Bops Learn to Meditate
10.15 –11.30am 10.30 –11am 11am–12pm
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10 –11am 10am–12pm 10.30 –11.30am 5 – 6.30pm 5.30 – 6.30pm
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1.30 –3pm
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Friday Saturday 1–3pm
Sunday Sunday Funday
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11am–2pm 21
Monday Genealogy Baby Bops Community Law
10am–12pm 10.30 –11am 2–3pm
Tu e s d a y Xiang Gong Paper Craft Creations Tiny Tots at Pinehaven Mayor's Clinic Social Enterprise 101
10 –10.30am 10am–12pm 10.30 –11am 10.30 –11.30am 6.30 – 8.30pm
Wednesday Baby Bops Learn to Meditate Local History Group Housing New Zealand
10.30 –11am 11am–12pm 1.30 –3pm 2.30 –3.30pm
Thursday Justice of the Peace Knit & Knatter Tiny Tots Scribbles and Scribes UH Ukes More Than Books M AY 2 019
10 –11am 10am–12pm 10.30 –11am 3.30 – 4.30pm 5 – 6.30pm 5.30 – 6.30pm
11am–12pm 1–3pm
Sunday Sunday Funday Family History Group Pest Free Upper Hutt
Thursday
Movie Magic 9
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1.30 –3pm
Saturday Pest Free Upper Hutt Movie Magic
Tu e s d a y Xiang Gong Paper Craft Creations Tiny Tots at Pinehaven Unscripted
Friday It's Write Easy
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Sunday Funday
It's Write Easy 8
14 1–3pm
Sunday
Justice of the Peace Knit & Knatter Tiny Tots Special UH Ukes Justice of the Peace 7
P i n e h ave n L i b r a r y
11am–2pm 1–2pm 1–3pm
Monday Baby Bops Community Law
10.30 –11am 2–3pm
Tu e s d a y Xiang Gong Paper Craft Creations Tiny Tots at Pinehaven Baby-wearing Meet-up Unscripted
10 –10.30am 10am–12pm 10.30 –11am 10.30 –11.30am 1.30 –3pm
Wednesday Baby Bops Learn to Meditate Public Trust
10.30 –11am 11am–12pm 11am–12pm
Thursday Justice of the Peace Knit & Knatter Tiny Tots Special UH Ukes Justice of the Peace
10 –11am 10am–12pm 10.30 –11.30am 5 – 6.30pm 5.30 – 6.30pm
Friday It's Write Easy
1.30 –3pm
2 2 Saturday Movie Magic
1–3pm
2 3 Sunday Sunday Funday 24
11am–2pm
Monday Migrant Connect: How to be Safe in NZ Baby Bops Community Law
10.30am–12pm 10.30 –11am 2–3pm
2 5 Tu e s d a y Xiang Gong Paper Craft Creations Tiny Tots at Pinehaven 26
10 –10.30am 10am–12pm 10.30 –11am
Wednesday Baby Bops Learn to Meditate Housing New Zealand
10.30 –11am 11am–12pm 2.30 –3.30pm
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Thursday Justice of the Peace Knit & Knatter Tiny Tots Scribbles and Scribes UH Ukes
10 –11am 10am–12pm 10.30 –11am 3.30 – 4.30pm 5 – 6.30pm
2 8 Friday Emergency Preparedness 10.30 –12pm It's Write Easy 1.30 –3pm 29
Saturday Movie Magic
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1–3pm
Sunday Sunday Funday
11am–2pm
H OT S E ATS In the Central Library: Communit y Law Legal info and advice on accessing free legal services. Every Monday, 2–3pm Genealogy Resources and Advice on tracing your family history. Second Monday of the month, 10am–12pm Housing New Zealand Get information and have your questions and concerns heard. Fortnightly on Wednesdays, 2.30 – 3.30pm Jus tic e of the Peac e JPs available to witness signatures, verify documents and more. Every Thursday, 10 –11am And every first and third Thursday of the month, 5.30 – 6.30pm Mayor's Clinic Have an informal chat with your Mayor, Wayne Guppy. Times and dates vary, next clinic: Tuesday 11 June, 10.30 –11.30am Public Trus t Estate planning and asset protection advice for everyone. Every third Wednesday of the month, 11am–12pm
This free information session by Citizens Advice Bureau provides face to face support for new migrants. HOW TO STAY Please register by SAFE IN NZ calling 04 528 9040 Monday 24 June or email 10.30am-12pm upperhutt@cab.org.nz
Come along to talk to a Pest Free Upper Hutt volunteer about how we can all make a difference in protecting Upper Hutt's birds and wildlife! Rat traps will be available for a koha.
Saturday 15 June 11am-12pm at Pinehaven Library Sunday 16 June 1-3pm at Central Library, Rotary Lounge
R EGUL AR P R OG R AM M ES In the Central Library: Xiang Gong (NEW!) Learn the gentle movement of this Chinese art. Every Tuesday, 10 –10.30am Paper Craft Creations Colouring, card making and scrapbooking. Every Tuesday, 10 –12pm Unscripted Creative and fun theatre for those aged 50+. Every second Tuesday, 1.30 – 3pm Baby-wearing Meet-Up Share your carriers and experience. Third Tuesday of the month, 10.30 –11.30am Learn to Meditate Learn simple techniques for general well-being. Every Wednesday, 11am –12pm Knit & Knatter Knitting or crocheting over a good yarn. Every Thursday, 10 –12pm Upper Hutt Ukes Every Thursday, 5 – 6.30pm It's Write Easy It’s write easy to write your own family history. Every Friday, 1.30 – 3pm Family History Group Research your family history with like-minded people. Third Sunday of the month, 1–2pm Upper Hutt Local History Group Share and enjoy the stories of our ancestors. Second Wednesday of the month, 1.30 – 3pm
BOO K C LUBS
Book Discussion Group 5 June, theme: Indulgence!! 3 July, theme: Beginning with B
More Than Books 13 June, theme: Food W W W.U P P E11 R HJuly, U T Ttheme: L I B R A Space R Y.C O. N Z
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BABY BOPS Musical sessions that foster a love of learning through music, rhymes and finger play. Ages 0 - 2. Central Librar y Mondays and Wednesdays, 10.30am
T I N Y TO T S
A fun interactive session where little ones get to explore books, songs and literacy-based games. Ages 3 - 5. Central Librar y Thursdays, 10.30am Pinehaven Librar y Tuesdays, 10.30am Runs during the school term only.
KI DS ' PR OG R AM M ES TINY TOTS SPECIAL
BIRTHDAY BASH Thursday 6 June
SCAVENGER HUNT 10.30-11.30 am From 4-9 of June at Central Library Anytime this week, collect your list of clues from the front desk and scavenge your way around the library.
Aimed at ages 3-5.
Aimed at ages 5+ One evening deep in the New Zealand bush a lonely kiwi looks up at the sky and mistakes the full moon for a giant egg. Can kiwis fly? Can moons fall from the sky? Can wishes come true? Join us for a special Matariki Tiny Tots featuring Spring Bean Puppets.
Hey kids!
The Hell Reading Challenge is back!
Read books for FREE pizza!
Create your own characters and write your own story in this fun illustration and writing group! Every second Thursday 3.30 – 4.30pm Runs during the school term only (odd weeks). Aimed at ages 8 - 12
Join us to celebrate the 50th birthday of ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ at this special Tiny Tots session.
Beyond the Page is back for the July School Holidays! on. c o m in g s o M o re in fo
TINY TOTS SPECIAL
MATARIKI PUPPET SHOW
Thursday 20th June 10.30-11.30am Central Library Aimed at ages 3-5.
SUNDAY FUNDAY Every Sunday 11am-2pm Come along for some family fun and free play activities. Fun for all ages. Runs during the school term only.
MOVIE MAGIC Every Saturday, 1pm Join us for a family film. All ages, runs during the school term only.