Monster Madness at Shirley Library

Schedule

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 11:30 pm to Fri, 03 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Shirley Library, 36 Marshland Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061 | Christchurch, CA

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Begin October with a spooky, monster-filled day at Shirley Library!
Listen to a spooky Storytime, make some scary puppets and draw your own terrifying design for a personalised monster tote bag. All these activities and more are waiting for you at Monster Madness!
26 September until 3 October (while stocks last) - Monster Book Bags
Monster Madness Day - Friday 3 October:
9.30am–5pm Monster Madness Scavenger Hunt (free, no booking required)
9.30am–5pm Monster Bookmarks Craft (free, no booking required)
10–10.30am Monster Storytime (free, no booking required)
10.30–11.30am Crafts – Woolly Monsters and Peg Monster Magnets (free, no booking required)
1–3pm Monster Puppet Storytelling 10-16 years (free, booking required)
1.30–3pm Library Bag Printing 12-18 years ($11.14 including booking fee, booking required)
4–5pm Monster Flip Book Craft (free, no booking required)
Find out more: https://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/monster-madness/
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Shirley Library, 36 Marshland Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, 36 Marshland Rd, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand, Christchurch

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