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Stories in the Holidays - Date Change
MOVED TO THE 11th JULY
Refer to following for details:
https://lytfest.nz/whatson/stories
Dangerous Darlings - Family Show
What do you get when you combine Aotearoa's only sword swallower with the hula hoop sensation from across the nation? The Dangerous Darlings!
Tickets $10 kids | $15 adults | $40 any group of 4
Duration 50 mins
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Tamariki Tuesday
Lots to do and see:
Make a birdfeeder thanks to PL’s Community Gardens group.
Shop up cycled and repaired kids clothes thanks to PL’s Garage Sale and Lyttel Sew’n’Sews.
Borrow or play with Toys from the Lyttelton Toy Lbrary
Browse the Art Exhibition by Wildhearts’ Kids
Badge Making
Lyttelton Library will have the badge maker available for people to drop-in and make a badges of their own creation.
Brought to you by your Lyttelton Library and the CCC.
FREE
Stories in the Holidays
“Stories in the Holidays”, suitable for families, stories, songs, rhymes, and a craft activity. Brought to you by the Lyttelton Library, CCC, and special guest.
MOVED FROM THE 18TH JULY
FREE
Wildhearts Art Exhibition
Come check out Lytteltons littlest artists at the Wildhearts Art exhibition. The theme is 'My Wild Heart'. The Art work will be on display at the Union Chapel during the festival, but sales will be available on July 11
FREE
Paint / Music
PAINT/MUSIC is a sensory holiday workshop for kids to connect with their artist-self through painting expressively to various live and recorded soundscapes.
Fun, emotional wellbeing, relaxation and imagination - all in one mind-expanding session!
Especially for 6-12 year olds
Tickets $45
Duration 4.5 hours
SlapCity Collective Sticker Workshop
Slapcity Collective are running two 90 min workshop for kids ~12 up. One at 10am and another at 12pm.
Have a go at making your own urban art stickers with The Slapcity Collective. Get you art out into the world through the medium of sticky paper!
KOHA
Duration 90 mins
BOOK YOUR SPACE
Tamariki Tuesday
Make a birdfeeder, shop up-cycled and repaired kids clothes, borrow or play with Toys from the Toy Library
Browse a kids Art Exhibition
SlapCity Collective Sticker Workshop
Slapcity Collective are running two 90 min workshop for kids ~12 up. One at 10am and another at 12pm.
Have a go at making your own urban art stickers with The Slapcity Collective. Get you art out into the world through the medium of sticky paper!
KOHA
Duration 90 mins
BOOK YOUR SPACE
Time Flies
Come journey with Paul Klaass as he tells the tale of a shy, introverted artist who discovers the wonderful world of circus, and ends up having an exciting, hilarious and intriguing adventure that takes him to the furthest corners of the world, and the furthest reaches of his imagination.
Tickets $10 kids | $15 adults | $40 any group of 4
Duration 60 mins
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Future Past
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if the Future You and the Past You, met?
Let's wander back in time to 1859 old town Christchurch and embark on an accidental time travel adventure with a unique girl called Lilah. This is a heart-warming original play, written and performed by the talented tween crew 'The Crystalights'.
Tickets $10
Duration 35 mins
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Future Past
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if the Future You and the Past You, met?
Let's wander back in time to 1859 old town Christchurch and embark on an accidental time travel adventure with a unique girl called Lilah. This is a heart-warming original play, written and performed by the talented tween crew 'The Crystalights'.
Tickets $10
Duration 35 mins
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Lytfest Opening Party
Meet at Albion Square for some entertainment from international entertainer Paul Klaas and official welcome to the festival by Maui Stuart.
The short but mighty parade will head down London Street to the LAF theatre where DJ’s will play you fun hits until bedtime at the epic Lytfest opening celebration.
FREE Entry