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Events for October
Sport SC Holiday Programme Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ 9am-3pm ]
The Sport South Canterbury Holiday Programme is a sport based programme which is Oscar approved,(parents could be entitled to a subsidy). Morning activities are about promoting ´Push Play´ and afternoon activities are more passive including crafts, movies, and cooking etc.
Venue: SBS Event Centre Timaru
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Sarah Hutton
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: sarah@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sheep-ish Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Fire and Flood Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
South island under 16 Tournament Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ 9am ]
12 teams will battle it out to take out the South Island title.
Venue: Timaru
Contact Name: Steve Kotua
Contact Phone: 688 8653
Email Address: stev@scrfu.co.nz
Freakquent Viewing Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Holiday programme at the South Canterbury Museum Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ Museum open 10am-4.30pm ]
For the holidays every day there are quizzes, competitions and costumes. Movies on Mondays from 2-4pm. Microscopes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Retro board games on Wednesdays from 2-4pm.
On Thursdays there will be craft activities which require bookings and cost $2.00
Venue: South Canterbury Museum, Perth Street,Timaru
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: Jean Hesselin
Contact Phone: 687 7212
Email Address: scmed@timdc.govt.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sport SC Holiday Programme Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ 9am-11am ]
The Sport South Canterbury Holiday Programme is a sport based programme.
Each two hour session will have a focus of ´Push Play´ children come along to learn and play sports/games by trained coaches. It is also a great way of making new friends while being active.
Venue: Twizel Events Centre
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Sarah Hutton
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: sarah@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sport SC Holiday Programme Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ 1.30pm-3.30pm ]
The Sport South Canterbury Holiday Programme is a sport based programme.
Each two hour session will have a focus of ´Push Play´ children come along to learn and play sports/games by trained coaches. It is also a great way of making new friends while being active.
Venue: Geraldine High School
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Sarah Hutton
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: sarah@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
School Holiday FUN! Wednesday, 1 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Fire and Flood Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Freakquent Viewing Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Sport SC Holiday Programme Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ 9am - 12noon ]
The Sport South Canterbury Holiday Programme is a sport based programme.
Each three hour session will have a focus of ´Push Play´ children come along to learn and play sports/games by trained coaches. It is also a great way of making new friends while being active.
Venue: Waimate High School
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Sarah Hutton
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: sarah@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sport SC Holiday Programme Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ 9am-3pm ]
The Sport South Canterbury Holiday Programme is a sport based programme which is Oscar approved,(parents could be entitled to a subsidy). Morning activities are about promoting ´Push Play´ and afternoon activities are more passive including crafts, movies, and cooking etc.
Venue: SBS Event Centre Timaru
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Sarah Hutton
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: sarah@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sheep-ish Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
School Holiday FUN! Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Holiday programme at the South Canterbury Museum Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ Museum open 10am-4.30pm ]
For the holidays every day there are quizzes, competitions and costumes. Movies on Mondays from 2-4pm. Microscopes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Retro board games on Wednesdays from 2-4pm.
On Thursdays there will be craft activities which require bookings and cost $2.00
Venue: South Canterbury Museum, Perth Street,Timaru
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: Jean Hesselin
Contact Phone: 687 7212
Email Address: scmed@timdc.govt.nz
South island under 16 Tournament Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ 9am ]
12 teams will battle it out to take out the South Island title.
Venue: Timaru
Contact Name: Steve Kotua
Contact Phone: 688 8653
Email Address: stev@scrfu.co.nz
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Thursday, 2 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Sport SC Holiday Programme Friday, 3 October 2008  [ 9am - 12noon ]
The Sport South Canterbury Holiday Programme is a sport based programme.
Each two hour session will have a focus of ´Push Play´ children come along to learn and play sports/games by trained coaches. It is also a great way of making new friends while being active.
Venue: Waimate High School
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Sarah Hutton
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: sarah@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Holiday programme at the South Canterbury Museum Friday, 3 October 2008  [ Museum open 10am-4.30pm ]
For the holidays every day there are quizzes, competitions and costumes. Movies on Mondays from 2-4pm. Microscopes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Retro board games on Wednesdays from 2-4pm.
On Thursdays there will be craft activities which require bookings and cost $2.00
Venue: South Canterbury Museum, Perth Street,Timaru
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: Jean Hesselin
Contact Phone: 687 7212
Email Address: scmed@timdc.govt.nz
Sheep-ish Friday, 3 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
School Holiday FUN! Friday, 3 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Friday, 3 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Cinderella - A Girl of Today (Theatre Production) Friday, 3 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Waimate Theatre production pantomime quaranteed to be full of fun, hilarity, song and dance.
1 only matinee Sunday 5th at 2.00pm.
Tickets at Parkers 03 689 8772
Venue: Waimate Regent Theatre
Contact Organisation: Waimate Theatre Co.
Contact Name: S. Stace
Contact Phone: 03 689 2806
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Freakquent Viewing Friday, 3 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Friday, 3 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Sport SC Holiday Programme Friday, 3 October 2008  [ 9am-3pm ]
The Sport South Canterbury Holiday Programme is a sport based programme which is Oscar approved,(parents could be entitled to a subsidy). Morning activities are about promoting ´Push Play´ and afternoon activities are more passive including crafts, movies, and cooking etc.
Venue: SBS Event Centre Timaru
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Sarah Hutton
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: sarah@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
South island under 16 Tournament Friday, 3 October 2008  [ 9am ]
12 teams will battle it out to take out the South Island title.
Venue: Timaru
Contact Name: Steve Kotua
Contact Phone: 688 8653
Email Address: stev@scrfu.co.nz
Fire and Flood Friday, 3 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Garage & Plant Sale Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ FROM 9AM ]
"Turning Second Hand Goods Into First Class Care" Any donations of saleable goods, produce or plants would be most appeciated. Please phone hospice 684 0150 to arrange collection.
Venue: ST PAULS CHURCH HALL
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Hospice Inc.
Contact Name: Hospice
Contact Phone: 684 0150
Website: www.southisland.org.nz
Holiday programme at the South Canterbury Museum Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ Museum open 10am-4.30pm ]
For the holidays every day there are quizzes, competitions and costumes. Movies on Mondays from 2-4pm. Microscopes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Retro board games on Wednesdays from 2-4pm.
On Thursdays there will be craft activities which require bookings and cost $2.00
Venue: South Canterbury Museum, Perth Street,Timaru
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: Jean Hesselin
Contact Phone: 687 7212
Email Address: scmed@timdc.govt.nz
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
School Holiday FUN! Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Cinderella - A Girl of Today (Theatre Production) Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Waimate Theatre production pantomime quaranteed to be full of fun, hilarity, song and dance.
1 only matinee Sunday 5th at 2.00pm.
Tickets at Parkers 03 689 8772
Venue: Waimate Regent Theatre
Contact Organisation: Waimate Theatre Co.
Contact Name: S. Stace
Contact Phone: 03 689 2806
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sheep-ish Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Freakquent Viewing Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
South island under 16 Tournament Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ 9am ]
12 teams will battle it out to take out the South Island title.
Venue: Timaru
Contact Name: Steve Kotua
Contact Phone: 688 8653
Email Address: stev@scrfu.co.nz
Fire and Flood Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Spring Show Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ 1.30 - 4pm ]
Flowers,vegetables,cooking, art & craft,photography,needlework and childrens sections.
Free Admission
Venue: Trinty Hall, College Road,Timaru
Contact Name: Organiser
Contact Phone: 03 688 3725
Lovelock memorial 10K fun run/walk and Junior Jack Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ 2.00pm and 1.00pm ]
Many spot prizes, major prize flight for 2 on the Grand Safari over the Southern Alps with accomodation for two at Lake Tekapo Scenic Resort.
Entry forms available from Port FM, The Frontrunner, Performance Training Company, SBS Events Centre, Howes Cycles
Venue: Timaru Boys High School
Contact Organisation: Timaru Harrier Club
Contact Name: John Bithell
Contact Phone: 03 6884386
Winch Challenge Saturday, 4 October 2008  [ 8.30am ]
Signposted from the Pleasant Point Hotel.
$5 per vehicle entry.
Briefing from 7.30am
Venue: Totara Valley, Pleasant Point
Contact Name: Colin Rees
Contact Phone: 027 2741580
School Holiday FUN! Sunday, 5 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Holiday programme at the South Canterbury Museum Sunday, 5 October 2008  [ Museum open 10am-4.30pm ]
For the holidays every day there are quizzes, competitions and costumes. Movies on Mondays from 2-4pm. Microscopes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Retro board games on Wednesdays from 2-4pm.
On Thursdays there will be craft activities which require bookings and cost $2.00
Venue: South Canterbury Museum, Perth Street,Timaru
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: Jean Hesselin
Contact Phone: 687 7212
Email Address: scmed@timdc.govt.nz
Sheep-ish Sunday, 5 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Freakquent Viewing Sunday, 5 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Cinderella - A Girl of Today (Theatre Production) Sunday, 5 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Waimate Theatre production pantomime quaranteed to be full of fun, hilarity, song and dance.
1 only matinee Sunday 5th at 2.00pm.
Tickets at Parkers 03 689 8772
Venue: Waimate Regent Theatre
Contact Organisation: Waimate Theatre Co.
Contact Name: S. Stace
Contact Phone: 03 689 2806
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Fire and Flood Sunday, 5 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Sunday, 5 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Pleasant Point Railway Steaming Days  Sunday, 5 October 2008  [ 10.30 am - 4.00 pm ]
You travel back in time on the steam train for a tour of the Pleasant Point Museum & view old time movies.
Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Sunday, 5 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Fire and Flood Monday, 6 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Monday, 6 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
School Holiday FUN! Monday, 6 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Freakquent Viewing Monday, 6 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Holiday programme at the South Canterbury Museum Monday, 6 October 2008  [ Museum open 10am-4.30pm ]
For the holidays every day there are quizzes, competitions and costumes. Movies on Mondays from 2-4pm. Microscopes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Retro board games on Wednesdays from 2-4pm.
On Thursdays there will be craft activities which require bookings and cost $2.00
Venue: South Canterbury Museum, Perth Street,Timaru
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: Jean Hesselin
Contact Phone: 687 7212
Email Address: scmed@timdc.govt.nz
Spring Flower Garden Competition Monday, 6 October 2008  [ All day ]
Judging of the Spring Flower Garden Competition.
Venue: South Canterbury
Contact Name: Ted Falvey
Contact Phone: 03 684 3760
Sheep-ish Monday, 6 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Monday, 6 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Cinderella - A Girl of Today (Theatre Production) Monday, 6 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Waimate Theatre production pantomime quaranteed to be full of fun, hilarity, song and dance.
1 only matinee Sunday 5th at 2.00pm.
Tickets at Parkers 03 689 8772
Venue: Waimate Regent Theatre
Contact Organisation: Waimate Theatre Co.
Contact Name: S. Stace
Contact Phone: 03 689 2806
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Tuesday, 7 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sheep-ish Tuesday, 7 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
School Holiday FUN! Tuesday, 7 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Freakquent Viewing Tuesday, 7 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Holiday programme at the South Canterbury Museum Tuesday, 7 October 2008  [ Museum open 10am-4.30pm ]
For the holidays every day there are quizzes, competitions and costumes. Movies on Mondays from 2-4pm. Microscopes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Retro board games on Wednesdays from 2-4pm.
On Thursdays there will be craft activities which require bookings and cost $2.00
Venue: South Canterbury Museum, Perth Street,Timaru
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: Jean Hesselin
Contact Phone: 687 7212
Email Address: scmed@timdc.govt.nz
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Tuesday, 7 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Val Parker - Esoteric & spiritual dimensions Tuesday, 7 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Val Parker talks on her exploration into Esoteric and spiritual dimensions of life.Gold coin donation
Venue: Womens Community Centre
Contact Name: Rachel
Contact Phone: 03 686 6488
Cinderella - A Girl of Today (Theatre Production) Tuesday, 7 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Waimate Theatre production pantomime quaranteed to be full of fun, hilarity, song and dance.
1 only matinee Sunday 5th at 2.00pm.
Tickets at Parkers 03 689 8772
Venue: Waimate Regent Theatre
Contact Organisation: Waimate Theatre Co.
Contact Name: S. Stace
Contact Phone: 03 689 2806
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Fire and Flood Tuesday, 7 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Wednesday, 8 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Sheep-ish Wednesday, 8 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
School Holiday FUN! Wednesday, 8 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Freakquent Viewing Wednesday, 8 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Fire and Flood Wednesday, 8 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Holiday programme at the South Canterbury Museum Wednesday, 8 October 2008  [ Museum open 10am-4.30pm ]
For the holidays every day there are quizzes, competitions and costumes. Movies on Mondays from 2-4pm. Microscopes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Retro board games on Wednesdays from 2-4pm.
On Thursdays there will be craft activities which require bookings and cost $2.00
Venue: South Canterbury Museum, Perth Street,Timaru
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: Jean Hesselin
Contact Phone: 687 7212
Email Address: scmed@timdc.govt.nz
Cinderella - A Girl of Today (Theatre Production) Wednesday, 8 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Waimate Theatre production pantomime quaranteed to be full of fun, hilarity, song and dance.
1 only matinee Sunday 5th at 2.00pm.
Tickets at Parkers 03 689 8772
Venue: Waimate Regent Theatre
Contact Organisation: Waimate Theatre Co.
Contact Name: S. Stace
Contact Phone: 03 689 2806
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Wednesday, 8 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Thursday, 9 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sheep-ish Thursday, 9 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Cinderella - A Girl of Today (Theatre Production) Thursday, 9 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Waimate Theatre production pantomime quaranteed to be full of fun, hilarity, song and dance.
1 only matinee Sunday 5th at 2.00pm.
Tickets at Parkers 03 689 8772
Venue: Waimate Regent Theatre
Contact Organisation: Waimate Theatre Co.
Contact Name: S. Stace
Contact Phone: 03 689 2806
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Thursday, 9 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
School Holiday FUN! Thursday, 9 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Freakquent Viewing Thursday, 9 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Fire and Flood Thursday, 9 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Holiday programme at the South Canterbury Museum Thursday, 9 October 2008  [ Museum open 10am-4.30pm ]
For the holidays every day there are quizzes, competitions and costumes. Movies on Mondays from 2-4pm. Microscopes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Retro board games on Wednesdays from 2-4pm.
On Thursdays there will be craft activities which require bookings and cost $2.00
Venue: South Canterbury Museum, Perth Street,Timaru
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: Jean Hesselin
Contact Phone: 687 7212
Email Address: scmed@timdc.govt.nz
Fire and Flood Friday, 10 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Freakquent Viewing Friday, 10 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Friday, 10 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Timaru A&P Show Friday, 10 October 2008  [ 7.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. ]
A&P Show - Equestrian Competition, Entertainment, Food, FUN for all the family.
Venue: Waimate Showgrounds
Contact Organisation: Timaru A&P Assn
Contact Name: Ian Gould
Contact Phone: 03 688 2882
Sheep-ish Friday, 10 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Cinderella - A Girl of Today (Theatre Production) Friday, 10 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Waimate Theatre production pantomime quaranteed to be full of fun, hilarity, song and dance.
1 only matinee Sunday 5th at 2.00pm.
Tickets at Parkers 03 689 8772
Venue: Waimate Regent Theatre
Contact Organisation: Waimate Theatre Co.
Contact Name: S. Stace
Contact Phone: 03 689 2806
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Hypnotist Show Friday, 10 October 2008  [ 8pm ]
Starring Guy Cater. Enquire at Reception or call 6883129. Entry $20
Venue: Grosvenor Hotel
Contact Name: Grosvenor Hotel
Contact Phone: 6883129
Website: www.hypnotist.co.nz
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Friday, 10 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
School Holiday FUN! Friday, 10 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
All Breeds Championship Dog Show Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ Starting 9am both days. ]
We have over 500 dogs entered each day.
This is a wonderful chance for the public to come and watch the dogs being shown. To talk to owners and breeders of almost one hundred different breeds of dogs.

Venue: Pleasant Point Domain.
Contact Name: TBA
Contact Phone: TBA
Heartland Rugby: SC v Thames Valley Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ 2.30 pm ]
AA Rewards Heartland Rugby for the Lahore Cup between McRaeway Homes South Canterbury and Thames Valley
Adults $5 Children $2
Venue: Alpine Energy Stadium
Contact Organisation: SCRFU
Contact Name: Tracy
Contact Phone: 03 688 8653
Email Address: tracy@scrfu.co.nz
Website: http://www.scrfu.co.nz
Cinderella - A Girl of Today (Theatre Production) Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Waimate Theatre production pantomime quaranteed to be full of fun, hilarity, song and dance.
1 only matinee Sunday 5th at 2.00pm.
Tickets at Parkers 03 689 8772
Venue: Waimate Regent Theatre
Contact Organisation: Waimate Theatre Co.
Contact Name: S. Stace
Contact Phone: 03 689 2806
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Waimate Shears Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ 7.30am ]
Annual Waimate Shears. $4 entry. Evening entertainment.
Venue: Waimate Stadium, John St, Waimate
Contact Organisation: Waimate Shears Assn
Contact Name: K. Edh
Contact Phone: 03 689 8814
ABBAsolutely fABBAulous Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ 8pm ]
Performed by internationally acclaimed impersonators.
Price $49 adult, $25 child, $44 group 6+ plus fees
Venue: Theatre Royal
Contact Organisation: Merlins/Ticketek
Contact Name: Ailsa
Contact Phone: 03 6884160
Email Address: merlinsmoviemax@xtra.co.nz
Freakquent Viewing Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Timaru A&P Show Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ 7.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. ]
A&P Show - Equestrian Competition, Entertainment, Food, FUN for all the family.
Venue: Waimate Showgrounds
Contact Organisation: Timaru A&P Assn
Contact Name: Ian Gould
Contact Phone: 03 688 2882
School Holiday FUN! Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
South Island Masters Games Timaru Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ Varies ]
PLAY HARD, PARTY HARDER. The Masters Games are on again. A fantastic 9 day sporting festival with over 50 sports, 3000 athletes and some serious fun. Check www.simasters.co.nz for more details. Programmes out now. Call into the Timaru i-SITE to pick up your programme.
Venue: Games Village Caroline Bay plus other venues around town
Contact Organisation: South Island Masters Games
Contact Name: Chris Thomas
Contact Phone: 03 6885531
Email Address: info@simasters.co.nz
Website: www.simasters.co.nz
Sheep-ish Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Fire and Flood Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
SCMCC SI Masters Games Enduro Event Saturday, 11 October 2008  [ 10.00am ]
South Island Masters Enduro Event. Phil McKwens property, Gordons Valley Road, Holme Station. Sign in 10.00am Signposted from Gordons Valley Road, Holme Station.
Venue: Phil McEwen´s property, Gordons Valley Road, Holme Station
Contact Organisation: SCMCC
Contact Name: Calvin
Contact Phone: 021 427 257
Website: www.southisland.org.nz
South Island Masters Games Timaru Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ Varies ]
PLAY HARD, PARTY HARDER. The Masters Games are on again. A fantastic 9 day sporting festival with over 50 sports, 3000 athletes and some serious fun. Check www.simasters.co.nz for more details. Programmes out now. Call into the Timaru i-SITE to pick up your programme.
Venue: Games Village Caroline Bay plus other venues around town
Contact Organisation: South Island Masters Games
Contact Name: Chris Thomas
Contact Phone: 03 6885531
Email Address: info@simasters.co.nz
Website: www.simasters.co.nz
Pipe Organ Recital Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ 3.00pm ]
Jennifer Chou, prize-winning organist from Melbourne, on NZ tour. Programme includes J.S.Bach, de Grigny, D´Aquin, Franck, Messiaen, Boellmann. Door Sales $15, students free.
Venue: Sacred Heart Basilica, Craigie Ave, Timaru
Contact Name: Val Hargraves
Contact Phone: 03 6884943
Email Address: jonval@es.co.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Sheep-ish Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Sheep-ish is a suite of exquisite drawings and sculpture by Andrew Cameron who holds a Diploma in Fine Arts (Hons) from Otago Polytechnic and teaches at Waihi School for Boys.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
Freakquent Viewing Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat&Sun 12pm-4pm ]
Jane Venis is the Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Otago Polytechnic. If you like Dr Seuss you will love the Snurgler machine which is an interactive fairground organ spouting forth music and strange sounds.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Fiona Ciaran
Contact Phone: 03 688 4424
Email Address: gallery@timdc.govt.nz
All Breeds Championship Dog Show Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ Starting 9am both days. ]
We have over 500 dogs entered each day.
This is a wonderful chance for the public to come and watch the dogs being shown. To talk to owners and breeders of almost one hundred different breeds of dogs.

Venue: Pleasant Point Domain.
Contact Name: TBA
Contact Phone: TBA
Pleasant Point Rail Car  Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ 11am -3pm ]
Runs daily on the hour.
Jump on the Railcar and step back in time.

Venue: Pleasant Point Railway Museum
Contact Name: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Phone: 03 614 8323
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
SCMCC - MX Club Day Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ 10.00 am sharp. ]
MX Club Day, Have a go day for all riders. Sign in 10.00am sharp. Fee $10.00. J Liemburg´s property, Landsborough Road, Signposted off Coonoor Road.
Venue: J Liemburg´s property
Contact Organisation: SCMCC
Contact Name: Calvin
Contact Phone: 021 427 257
Website: www.southisland.org.nz
School Holiday FUN! Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ Tue-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 12pm-4pm ]
School Holidays are all GO at Aigantighe!
Play with Snurgler
Do Art Hunts and get treats
Hunt for the $100 notes and WIN $100 of lunch box treats
Find our fantasy art museum creatures
Wear Colour dress-ups
See Chen the living sculpture most weekdays at 11am and 2pm
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Organisation: Aigantighe Art Gallery
Contact Name: Anita Robertson
Contact Phone: 688 4424
Email Address: anitar@timdc.govt.nz
Fire and Flood Sunday, 12 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
South Island Masters Games Timaru Monday, 13 October 2008  [ Varies ]
PLAY HARD, PARTY HARDER. The Masters Games are on again. A fantastic 9 day sporting festival with over 50 sports, 3000 athletes and some serious fun. Check www.simasters.co.nz for more details. Programmes out now. Call into the Timaru i-SITE to pick up your programme.
Venue: Games Village Caroline Bay plus other venues around town
Contact Organisation: South Island Masters Games
Contact Name: Chris Thomas
Contact Phone: 03 6885531
Email Address: info@simasters.co.nz
Website: www.simasters.co.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Monday, 13 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Fire and Flood Monday, 13 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
South Island Masters Games Timaru Tuesday, 14 October 2008  [ Varies ]
PLAY HARD, PARTY HARDER. The Masters Games are on again. A fantastic 9 day sporting festival with over 50 sports, 3000 athletes and some serious fun. Check www.simasters.co.nz for more details. Programmes out now. Call into the Timaru i-SITE to pick up your programme.
Venue: Games Village Caroline Bay plus other venues around town
Contact Organisation: South Island Masters Games
Contact Name: Chris Thomas
Contact Phone: 03 6885531
Email Address: info@simasters.co.nz
Website: www.simasters.co.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Tuesday, 14 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
An Evening with Tim Shadbolt Tuesday, 14 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Paper Plus & Hachette Livre invite you to meet Tim and hear him talk about his new book, A Mayor of Two Cities. Cost $10.00 per ticket. Proceeds to South Canterbury Hospice. Tickets available from Paper Plus Timaru, Highfield Gift & Post, The Sail & Anchor Bar & Cafe and South Canterbury Hospice Office
Venue: Sail & Anchor Bar & Cafe
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Hospice
Contact Name: SC Hospice
Contact Phone: 6840155
Fire and Flood Tuesday, 14 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Fire and Flood Wednesday, 15 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Wednesday, 15 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
South Island Masters Games Timaru Wednesday, 15 October 2008  [ Varies ]
PLAY HARD, PARTY HARDER. The Masters Games are on again. A fantastic 9 day sporting festival with over 50 sports, 3000 athletes and some serious fun. Check www.simasters.co.nz for more details. Programmes out now. Call into the Timaru i-SITE to pick up your programme.
Venue: Games Village Caroline Bay plus other venues around town
Contact Organisation: South Island Masters Games
Contact Name: Chris Thomas
Contact Phone: 03 6885531
Email Address: info@simasters.co.nz
Website: www.simasters.co.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Thursday, 16 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Fire and Flood Thursday, 16 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
South Island Masters Games Timaru Thursday, 16 October 2008  [ Varies ]
PLAY HARD, PARTY HARDER. The Masters Games are on again. A fantastic 9 day sporting festival with over 50 sports, 3000 athletes and some serious fun. Check www.simasters.co.nz for more details. Programmes out now. Call into the Timaru i-SITE to pick up your programme.
Venue: Games Village Caroline Bay plus other venues around town
Contact Organisation: South Island Masters Games
Contact Name: Chris Thomas
Contact Phone: 03 6885531
Email Address: info@simasters.co.nz
Website: www.simasters.co.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Friday, 17 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
South Island Masters Games Timaru Friday, 17 October 2008  [ Varies ]
PLAY HARD, PARTY HARDER. The Masters Games are on again. A fantastic 9 day sporting festival with over 50 sports, 3000 athletes and some serious fun. Check www.simasters.co.nz for more details. Programmes out now. Call into the Timaru i-SITE to pick up your programme.
Venue: Games Village Caroline Bay plus other venues around town
Contact Organisation: South Island Masters Games
Contact Name: Chris Thomas
Contact Phone: 03 6885531
Email Address: info@simasters.co.nz
Website: www.simasters.co.nz
Fire and Flood Friday, 17 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Barn Dance Friday, 17 October 2008  [ To be advised ]
Pleasant Point Primary School Fundraiser.
Band: Solid Gold
Bucking Bronco/Spit Roast for Supper.
Venue: Pleasant Point
Contact Organisation: Pleasant Point Primary School
Contact Name: Jo Taylor
Contact Phone: 03-6148087
October National Race Meeting Saturday, 18 October 2008  [ TBA ]
This is the National Race Meeting being held here in October.More details soon.

Venue: Timaru International Motor Raceway
Contact Organisation: South Canterbury Car Club
Contact Name: Karen Paddon
Contact Phone: 03 688 8321
Email Address: sccc.secretary@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.southcanterburycarclub.org.nz
South Island Masters Games Timaru Saturday, 18 October 2008  [ Varies ]
PLAY HARD, PARTY HARDER. The Masters Games are on again. A fantastic 9 day sporting festival with over 50 sports, 3000 athletes and some serious fun. Check www.simasters.co.nz for more details. Programmes out now. Call into the Timaru i-SITE to pick up your programme.
Venue: Games Village Caroline Bay plus other venues around town
Contact Organisation: South Island Masters Games
Contact Name: Chris Thomas
Contact Phone: 03 6885531
Email Address: info@simasters.co.nz
Website: www.simasters.co.nz
Brought to you by the letter D Saturday, 18 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
This themed dance is a fun night. $5 per person.Supper supplied.
Venue: Woodlands Road Methodist Church Hall
Contact Name: Julie
Contact Phone: 027 2068456 03 693 9990
Fire and Flood Saturday, 18 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Saturday, 18 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Saturday, 18 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
RONCALLI COLLEGE FAIR Sunday, 19 October 2008  [ 11am - 2.30pm ]
Roncalli College Annual Fair run on the school grounds. Fantastic variety of stalls, rides, entertainment lots of fun guaranteed. A wonderful family day out.
Venue: RONCALLI COLLEGE GROUNDS
Contact Organisation: RONCALLI COLLEGE PTA
Contact Name: JOY DARLING
Contact Phone: 03 6889222
Email Address: poplargrovefarm@xtra.co.nz
South Island Masters Games Timaru Sunday, 19 October 2008  [ Varies ]
PLAY HARD, PARTY HARDER. The Masters Games are on again. A fantastic 9 day sporting festival with over 50 sports, 3000 athletes and some serious fun. Check www.simasters.co.nz for more details. Programmes out now. Call into the Timaru i-SITE to pick up your programme.
Venue: Games Village Caroline Bay plus other venues around town
Contact Organisation: South Island Masters Games
Contact Name: Chris Thomas
Contact Phone: 03 6885531
Email Address: info@simasters.co.nz
Website: www.simasters.co.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Sunday, 19 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Fire and Flood Sunday, 19 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Sunday, 19 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Geraldine Kindergarten Kitchen Walk Sunday, 19 October 2008  [ 1 - 4.30pm ]
The kitchen walk will involve 8-10 kitchens to view in the Geraldine area. There will be new homes and renovations. The kindy also has a new kitchen to show off. Devonshire tea at the kindy, a lucky ticket prize and a fun afternoon out. Tickets $15, from Geraldine Information Centre, or Geraldine Kindergarten.
Venue: Geraldine
Contact Organisation: Geraldine Kindergarten
Contact Name: Leigh Barrie
Contact Phone: 036922990
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Monday, 20 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Shake, Rattle and Roll with Suzanne Prentice Monday, 20 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Adults: $16.00 & $18.00
Child/Student: $10.00 & $12.00
Book at MERLINS in Movie MAx 688 4160
Venue: Theatre Royal, Timaru
Contact Organisation: Kids for Kids
Contact Name: tba
Contact Phone: tba
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Monday, 20 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Fire and Flood Monday, 20 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
2008 NZ Silver Fern Rally Tuesday, 21 October 2008  [ various ]
For maps and details of sections go to www.silverfernrally.co.nz
Stages
*Waimate Forest
*Backline Road
Venue: South Canterbury
Contact Name: Howard Atwill
Contact Phone: 03 614 7514
Shake, Rattle and Roll with Suzanne Prentice Tuesday, 21 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Adults: $16.00 & $18.00
Child/Students $10.00 & $12.00
Book at MERLINS at Movie Max 688 4160
Venue: Theatre Royal, Timaru
Contact Organisation: Kids for Kids
Contact Name: tba
Contact Phone: tba
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Tuesday, 21 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Fire and Flood Tuesday, 21 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Tuesday, 21 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Operatunity - Love and Laughter Wednesday, 22 October 2008  [ 11am ]
Season Ticket $156.00
Standing (for people who want to go to all concerts, but do not want to pay in advance, each concert must be pid for in advance)$22.00
Groups 30 or more $21.00
Groups 10 or more $22.00
Casual bookings paid in advance (no refunds) $23.00
Casual bookings on the day $25.00
Venue: Timaru Theatre Royal
Contact Organisation: Operatunity
Contact Name: Judith
Contact Phone: 0508 266237
Email Address: bookings@operatunity.co.nz
2008 NZ Silver Fern Rally Wednesday, 22 October 2008  [ various ]
For maps and details of sections go to www.silverfernrally.co.nz
Stages
* Kakahu Forest
* Four Peaks
Venue: South Canterbury
Contact Name: Howard Atwill
Contact Phone: 03 614 7514
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Wednesday, 22 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Fire and Flood Wednesday, 22 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Wednesday, 22 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Wardrop and Valdy Thursday, 23 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Price $20.00 per person.
New Zealand & Canada Harmonise
Tour Info: www.grahamwardrop.com/upcoming.html
Venue: EasyWay Cafe, Geraldine
Contact Name: Marita Hicks
Contact Phone: 027 4237012
Fire and Flood Thursday, 23 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Thursday, 23 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Thursday, 23 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Fire and Flood Friday, 24 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Friday, 24 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
South Island Organ and Keyboard Annual Conference. Friday, 24 October 2008  [ Various see Details. ]
Every year people who love making music and having fun and fellowship gather at Labour Weekend for a conference. While many parts of the conference are delegates only some sesions are open to the PUBLIC and you would be made very welcome . So please read on and consider joining us in enjoying these good -time events.FRIDAY 24th. 6.00pm Delegates meet and greet and registration.SATURDAY 25th. WORKSHOPS morning and afternoon, demonstrations of the latest keyboards, electronic organs,digital pianos and related music making equipment by highly skilled professional demonstraters. DELEGATES AND PUBLIC. SATURDAY evening 7.00 pm conference dinner Delegates and Guests only. SUNDAY 26th. morning WORKSHOPS continue( same format as Saturday ).SUNDAY Afternoon PUBLIC CONCERT PERFORMED BY DELEGATES FROM ALL PARTS OF THE SOUTH ISLAND AND GUEST ARTISTS. PLUS SOME OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES FROM THE PROFESIONAL DEMONSTRATORS----NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!!SUNDAY 7.30 pm.Club items ,Delegates only. MONDAY 27th. 9 30 am.Delegates final meeting conference ends.
Product demonstrations $6.00 per session or $15.00 to attend all three. Concert on 26th admission $10 adults; $5 children. Tickets available from Newmans Music Works
Venue: Caroline Bay Hall
Contact Organisation: S.C. Organ and Keyboard Club
Contact Name: Ross Grubb
Contact Phone: 03 688 8524
Email Address: agwheels@xtra.co.nz
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Friday, 24 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
South Island Organ and Keyboard Annual Conference. Saturday, 25 October 2008  [ Various see Details. ]
Every year people who love making music and having fun and fellowship gather at Labour Weekend for a conference. While many parts of the conference are delegates only some sesions are open to the PUBLIC and you would be made very welcome . So please read on and consider joining us in enjoying these good -time events.FRIDAY 24th. 6.00pm Delegates meet and greet and registration.SATURDAY 25th. WORKSHOPS morning and afternoon, demonstrations of the latest keyboards, electronic organs,digital pianos and related music making equipment by highly skilled professional demonstraters. DELEGATES AND PUBLIC. SATURDAY evening 7.00 pm conference dinner Delegates and Guests only. SUNDAY 26th. morning WORKSHOPS continue( same format as Saturday ).SUNDAY Afternoon PUBLIC CONCERT PERFORMED BY DELEGATES FROM ALL PARTS OF THE SOUTH ISLAND AND GUEST ARTISTS. PLUS SOME OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES FROM THE PROFESIONAL DEMONSTRATORS----NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!!SUNDAY 7.30 pm.Club items ,Delegates only. MONDAY 27th. 9 30 am.Delegates final meeting conference ends.
Product demonstrations $6.00 per session or $15.00 to attend all three. Concert on 26th admission $10 adults; $5 children. Tickets available from Newmans Music Works
Venue: Caroline Bay Hall
Contact Organisation: S.C. Organ and Keyboard Club
Contact Name: Ross Grubb
Contact Phone: 03 688 8524
Email Address: agwheels@xtra.co.nz
Mainland House Truckers Craft Fair Saturday, 25 October 2008  [ All day ]
Free Entry.
Tattooing, Body Piercing, Jewellery, Hand Knitted, Slippers, Hats, Wheat Bags and much more.
Venue: Caroline Bay, Loop Road, Timaru
Contact Organisation: tba
Contact Name: JB
Contact Phone: 0274857719
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Saturday, 25 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Fire and Flood Saturday, 25 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Saturday, 25 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Waimate Bookarama Saturday, 25 October 2008  [ 10.00am - 5.00pm ]
Annual Waimate Museum Bookarama
Venue: Innes Street, Waimate
Contact Organisation: Waimate Museum
Contact Name: Waimate Museum
Contact Phone: 03 689 7832
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Temuka St Josephs School 125th Jubilee Saturday, 25 October 2008  [ TBA ]
Please register now.
Venue: Temuka St Josephs School
Contact Organisation: Temuka St Josephs School
Contact Name: Angela Macleod
Contact Phone: 03 615 6333
Email Address: jubilee.temuka@gmail.com
Winchester Rodeo  Saturday, 25 October 2008  [ 10.30am ]
The rodeo includes team roping, steer wrestling, rope & tie,barrel race, saddlebronc ride & bull riding.
Adult $10 & children $1

Venue: Winchester Rodeo Arena
Contact Name: Dawn Gresham
Contact Phone: 03 6937399
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Meridian Aviemore Classic Yacht Race Saturday, 25 October 2008  [ 8.30am Briefing ]
Saturday:Aviemore Class Championships & High Performance Championships.
Sunday: 20th Meridian Energy Aviemore Classic Trailer Yacht Race.
NZ´s Biggest Trailer Yacht Event
Venue: Lake Aviemore
Contact Organisation: Timaru Yacht & Powerboat Club
Contact Name: Charlie Orton
Contact Phone: 036886440
Email Address: cmorton@slingshot.co.nz
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
South Island Organ and Keyboard Annual Conference. Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ Various see Details. ]
Every year people who love making music and having fun and fellowship gather at Labour Weekend for a conference. While many parts of the conference are delegates only some sesions are open to the PUBLIC and you would be made very welcome . So please read on and consider joining us in enjoying these good -time events.FRIDAY 24th. 6.00pm Delegates meet and greet and registration.SATURDAY 25th. WORKSHOPS morning and afternoon, demonstrations of the latest keyboards, electronic organs,digital pianos and related music making equipment by highly skilled professional demonstraters. DELEGATES AND PUBLIC. SATURDAY evening 7.00 pm conference dinner Delegates and Guests only. SUNDAY 26th. morning WORKSHOPS continue( same format as Saturday ).SUNDAY Afternoon PUBLIC CONCERT PERFORMED BY DELEGATES FROM ALL PARTS OF THE SOUTH ISLAND AND GUEST ARTISTS. PLUS SOME OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES FROM THE PROFESIONAL DEMONSTRATORS----NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!!SUNDAY 7.30 pm.Club items ,Delegates only. MONDAY 27th. 9 30 am.Delegates final meeting conference ends.
Product demonstrations $6.00 per session or $15.00 to attend all three. Concert on 26th admission $10 adults; $5 children. Tickets available from Newmans Music Works
Venue: Caroline Bay Hall
Contact Organisation: S.C. Organ and Keyboard Club
Contact Name: Ross Grubb
Contact Phone: 03 688 8524
Email Address: agwheels@xtra.co.nz
Fire and Flood Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Pleasant Point Railway Steam & Crafts  Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ 10.30am-4.00pm ]
Sunday or Monday of Labour Weekend plan to visit the "Steam & Crafts" where you will see living history, as well as the chance to purchase gifts at the many gifts and crafts stalls available. Old Time Movie Theatre, Bouncy Castle and more....

Entry to Crafts free.
Train ride $6.00 Adult, $4.00 Child


Venue: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Name: Marion Blanchard
Contact Phone: 03 686 2269
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Temuka St Josephs School 125th Jubilee Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ TBA ]
Please register now.
Venue: Temuka St Josephs School
Contact Organisation: Temuka St Josephs School
Contact Name: Angela Macleod
Contact Phone: 03 615 6333
Email Address: jubilee.temuka@gmail.com
Mainland House Truckers Craft Fair Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ All day ]
Free Entry.
Tattooing, Body Piercing, Jewellery, Hand Knitted, Slippers, Hats, Wheat Bags and much more.
Venue: Caroline Bay, Loop Road, Timaru
Contact Organisation: tba
Contact Name: JB
Contact Phone: 0274857719
Hot Rod Display Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ morning ]
There will be over 100 hot rods on display of at Caroline Bay.
Venue: Caroline Bay
Contact Name: Tornado Rod & Custom Club
Contact Phone: TBA
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Waimate Bookarama Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ 10.00am - 5.00pm ]
Annual Waimate Museum Bookarama
Venue: Innes Street, Waimate
Contact Organisation: Waimate Museum
Contact Name: Waimate Museum
Contact Phone: 03 689 7832
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Meridian Aviemore Classic Yacht Race Sunday, 26 October 2008  [ 8.30am Briefing ]
Saturday:Aviemore Class Championships & High Performance Championships.
Sunday: 20th Meridian Energy Aviemore Classic Trailer Yacht Race.
NZ´s Biggest Trailer Yacht Event
Venue: Lake Aviemore
Contact Organisation: Timaru Yacht & Powerboat Club
Contact Name: Charlie Orton
Contact Phone: 036886440
Email Address: cmorton@slingshot.co.nz
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Monday, 27 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Monday, 27 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
South Island Organ and Keyboard Annual Conference. Monday, 27 October 2008  [ Various see Details. ]
Every year people who love making music and having fun and fellowship gather at Labour Weekend for a conference. While many parts of the conference are delegates only some sesions are open to the PUBLIC and you would be made very welcome . So please read on and consider joining us in enjoying these good -time events.FRIDAY 24th. 6.00pm Delegates meet and greet and registration.SATURDAY 25th. WORKSHOPS morning and afternoon, demonstrations of the latest keyboards, electronic organs,digital pianos and related music making equipment by highly skilled professional demonstraters. DELEGATES AND PUBLIC. SATURDAY evening 7.00 pm conference dinner Delegates and Guests only. SUNDAY 26th. morning WORKSHOPS continue( same format as Saturday ).SUNDAY Afternoon PUBLIC CONCERT PERFORMED BY DELEGATES FROM ALL PARTS OF THE SOUTH ISLAND AND GUEST ARTISTS. PLUS SOME OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES FROM THE PROFESIONAL DEMONSTRATORS----NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!!SUNDAY 7.30 pm.Club items ,Delegates only. MONDAY 27th. 9 30 am.Delegates final meeting conference ends.
Product demonstrations $6.00 per session or $15.00 to attend all three. Concert on 26th admission $10 adults; $5 children. Tickets available from Newmans Music Works
Venue: Caroline Bay Hall
Contact Organisation: S.C. Organ and Keyboard Club
Contact Name: Ross Grubb
Contact Phone: 03 688 8524
Email Address: agwheels@xtra.co.nz
Mainland House Truckers Craft Fair Monday, 27 October 2008  [ All day ]
Free Entry.
Tattooing, Body Piercing, Jewellery, Hand Knitted, Slippers, Hats, Wheat Bags and much more.
Venue: Caroline Bay, Loop Road, Timaru
Contact Organisation: tba
Contact Name: JB
Contact Phone: 0274857719
Fire and Flood Monday, 27 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Temuka St Josephs School 125th Jubilee Monday, 27 October 2008  [ TBA ]
Please register now.
Venue: Temuka St Josephs School
Contact Organisation: Temuka St Josephs School
Contact Name: Angela Macleod
Contact Phone: 03 615 6333
Email Address: jubilee.temuka@gmail.com
Pleasant Point Railway Steam & Crafts  Monday, 27 October 2008  [ 10.30am-4.00pm ]
Sunday or Monday of Labour Weekend plan to visit the "Steam & Crafts" where you will see living history, as well as the chance to purchase gifts at the many gifts and crafts stalls available. Old Time Movie Theatre, Bouncy Castle and more....

Entry to Crafts free.
Train ride $6.00 Adult, $4.00 Child


Venue: Pleasant Point Railway
Contact Name: Marion Blanchard
Contact Phone: 03 686 2269
Email Address: timaruinfo@southisland.org.nz
Waimate Bookarama Monday, 27 October 2008  [ 10.00am - 5.00pm ]
Annual Waimate Museum Bookarama
Venue: Innes Street, Waimate
Contact Organisation: Waimate Museum
Contact Name: Waimate Museum
Contact Phone: 03 689 7832
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Waimate Bookarama Tuesday, 28 October 2008  [ 10.00am - 5.00pm ]
Annual Waimate Museum Bookarama
Venue: Innes Street, Waimate
Contact Organisation: Waimate Museum
Contact Name: Waimate Museum
Contact Phone: 03 689 7832
Email Address: info@waimatedc.govt.nz
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Tuesday, 28 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Tuesday, 28 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Fire and Flood Tuesday, 28 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Sydney Male Choir Tuesday, 28 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
On tour, including Nelson Music Festival. This 40-strong choir will entertain in a variety of styles. Door sales $15
Venue: Chalmers Church, Elizabeth Place, Timaru
Contact Name: Val Hargraves
Contact Phone: 03 688 4943
Email Address: jonval@es.co.nz
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Wednesday, 29 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Wednesday, 29 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Meet the Candidates Evening Wednesday, 29 October 2008  [ 7pm ]
Come and hear the candidates standing for this years election.
Venue: SBS Events Centre
Contact Name: SC Chamber of Commerce
Contact Phone: 03 688 9907
Fire and Flood Wednesday, 29 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Thursday, 30 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Teaching Games for Understanding Coaching Workshop Thursday, 30 October 2008  [ 6.30pm - 8.30pm ]
A workshop for all coaches discussing: game appreciation, tactical awareness, decision making and skills.
Presented by Pat Barwick who was the New Zealand womens hockey captain for 9 years and coach of teh New Zealand womens hockey team at the Barcelona Olympics
Venue: Netball South Canterbury Lounge
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Kane Newland
Contact Phone: (03) 686 0751
Email Address: kane@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Fire and Flood Thursday, 30 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Donor Awareness Forum Thursday, 30 October 2008  [ 7.30pm ]
Organ transplant - If you ever need one....will there be one for you? Find out how to become a donar. Eight speakers including Prof. Kelvin Lynn, Medical director of KHNZ, Quentix Hix, Legal Representative; Donor Family; Will Polson - lung transplant.
Free admission. Raffle on the night.
Venue: Waimataitai School Auditorium
Contact Name: Colin Good
Contact Phone: 6847773
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Thursday, 30 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
Talk the walk- Down Town Timaru Thursday, 30 October 2008  [ 7pm ]
A free talk. Listen to local storytellers entertain with their tales of Timaru´s history.
Conclude with coffee/dessert at local cafe.
Venue: Landing Services Building
Contact Organisation: Kotuku Club
Contact Name: Margaret
Contact Phone: 686 2311
Fire and Flood Friday, 31 October 2008  [ 10.30am - 4.30pm Tuesday to Friday, 1.30pm - 4.30pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays ]
Fire and Flood: A glimpse into local disasters. There is also a school programme available.
Venue: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Name: South Canterbury Museum
Contact Phone: 03 6877212
Email Address: museum@timdc.govt.nz
Website: www.timaru.govt.nz/museum
Ashburton A&P Show Friday, 31 October 2008  [ 7.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. ]
Ashburton Show provides competition for livestock exhibits. Show Theme - Future Farmers. Ronald McDonald live performance - Saturday 12 noon. Trans Tasman Under 21 Rider Competition to be held following the Grand Parade on Saturday. Indoor and outdoor exhibits, entertainment, food, FUN for all the family. An event not be to missed.
Venue: Ashburton Showgrounds
Contact Organisation: Ashburton A&P Assn
Contact Name: Jo Seymour
Contact Phone: 03 308 7908
Email Address: ashap@farmside.co.nz
Website: www.ashburtonshow.co.nz
Rodeo Friday Friday, 31 October 2008  [ Evening ]
Come ride the mechanical bull.The wrangler cheerleaders will cheer you on.Giveaways galore.
Venue: Speights Ale House
Contact Name: Speights Ale House
Contact Phone: 03 686 6030
Sea 2 Sea Physical Activity Challenge Friday, 31 October 2008  [ 30 minutes or more a day ]
The Sea 2 Sea Challenge will start Monday September 29 and finish on Push Play Day (November 7). It involves employees being physically active together to complete the virtual distance of 240km from Sea 2 Sea in six weeks. Just 30mins a day is all it takes. 30mins = 3km … It is easy!!
Venue: everywhere
Contact Organisation: Sport South Canterbury
Contact Name: Lee-Anne Lang
Contact Phone: 03 6860751
Email Address: lee-anne@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Website: www.sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz
Kids Ride for Life Friday, 31 October 2008  [ various ]
Part of the 8 day South Island Fund Raising Adventure.
For entry Forms/Information Contact Alison on 03 755 7727 or 027 228 1119
Venue: various Timaru
Contact Organisation: Kids Ride For Life Charitable Trust
Contact Name: Alison
Contact Phone: 03 755 7727
Email Address: ali.m.3rd@xtra.co.nz
Watch out for children Friday, 31 October 2008  [ 7.30pm (Sunday 5pm) ]
Repertory presents "Watch out Children".
Written and directed by Carol Angland.
$2 from each ticket sold will be donated to "Family Works"
Venue: The Play House
Contact Name: Newmans Music Works
Contact Phone: 688 5597
TBHS fireworks gala night Friday, 31 October 2008  [ gates open 6pm ]
Rock band playing

Highly inflamables - fire dancers 20min
$5 per person under 3 years free.

postponement date

Venue: Alpine Energy Stadium
Contact Name: Donna Harding
Contact Phone: 686 2484hm 0274 518585
Trust Aoraki Art Awards, South Canterbury Arts Soc Friday, 31 October 2008  [ 10am-4pm Tues-Fri, 12noon-4pm weekends and labour day holiday. ]
ALL WORKS ARE FOR SALE...
Presenting a juried show - displaying the best artwork from a wide number of entries from art societies across New Zealand.

Pleased to announce our Guest Artists: Llew Summers and Russell Campbell.

Art Exhibition open to the viewing public: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm, Weekends and most public holiday Mondays 12noon - 4pm.
Venue: Aigantighe Art Gallery, 49 Wai-iti Road Timaru
Contact Name: Sandra Tait
Contact Phone: 027 2120056
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