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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Rolleston Library

With upcoming special Christmas storytime events, Summer Reading BINGO, and the opportunity to donate to help others in need.
Christmas Storytimes with stories, songs and lots of fun. The storytime evenings are aimed at children aged 2–7 but families of all ages are welcome.
· Rolleston Library, Monday 18 December, 6–7pm
Want to be rewarded for your summer reading? Play Summer Reading BINGO, fill in the bingo card with the title and author of your summer reading and be in to win some great prizes at exciting prize night events, including books, vouchers, book packs, an iPad and more. A children’s bingo card is available for children 12 years and under, as well as a separate one for adults and young adults. For every BINGO line completed, bring your card in and receive a free Hot Pick/DVD voucher. The BINGO cards can be picked up from Friday 1 December or downloaded from selwynlibraries.co.nz.
Adults’ prize night:
· Rolleston Library, Thursday 1 February, 6–7pm
Children’s prize night:

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We are a project of Lincoln Envirotown - centred on living sustainability and building community.

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