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Christmas Parol-Making Competition at Botany Library

Hira Siddiqui from Citizens Advice Bureau Pakuranga/Eastern Manukau

Great “hands on” event from Botany Library! Plenty of time to get organised.
N.B. Don’t forget to register your entry using the link below. 🎏

“Join our Christmas Parol Making Competition that is open to all ages and backgrounds. ⭐🌟⭐
Show off your creativity and festive spirit for a chance to win a number of amazing prizes!
Everyone is welcome, so gather your materials and let your holiday imagination shine! Please hand in your Lanterns by Sunday 23/11/25 into Botany Library. Best of luck! 🎄🏮🎄

*Note: please register your entry via our Google Form link: docs.google.com...
to check our competition rules & guidelines and also to be into win our incredible prizes! 🎉”

Original post credit: Botany Library/Auckland Council Libraries

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