Spring Holidays with TDC

23 Sep 2025

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Check out what is going on at our Timaru, Gerladine and Temuka libraries!

timaru library spring holidays calander

temuka spring calander resized

gerladine bees and bug

Check out what is going on up the steps at the South Canterbury Museum:

Date/Time

Activity

Description

Tuesday 23rd Sept

Tuesday 30th Sept

drop in between:

10:30 – 11:30 am

1.30 – 2.30pm

Make a rugby paper player

Colour and cut out your rugby player and then design their changeable rugby uniforms

Friday 26th Sept

Friday 3rd Oct

drop in between:

10:30 – 11:30 am

1.30 – 2.30pm

Rugby Supporter’s Craft

Create a ‘photo frame’ to show your support for our national teams

Thursday 25th Sept

Monday 29th Sept

10:30 – 12noon

Insects dress ups

This is a co-lab with the Timaru Library who are creating insects for their holiday craft. Bring your insect over and dress up in an insect costume for a matching photo

Other Activities

  • Join our Museum Explorers’ Club
  • The Horsey game is back (a penny game) – complete a quiz or hire a penny for 50 cents
  • Find the Golden Frog and go in the draw to win a prize at the end of the holidays!
  • Count the rugby balls or rugby jerseys hidden around the Museum and go into the prize draw!
  • Complete a museum quiz!
  • Get a closer look at the Herstory
  • Collect the new Explorer’s badge!

Aiganitghe Art Gallery have a pop up in the Main Street!

Visit the Aigantighe team at the Rotary Club of North Canterbury Artarama pop up at 278 Stafford Street (the old Unichem Pharmacy Builiding).

Check out the 400 artworks by 20 schools on display in the heart of the town and make your own art with our art stations on site!

CBAY have plenty to splash about for the School Holidays

details of CBAY school holiday

Colour in

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