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Canterbury Family Festival of Music
New Zealand

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Children’s  Programme - Stories, Games, Blackboard concert, Workshops and lots more
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Liz Weir

Bedtime Stories
Liz will start the weekend off with her “Friday Night Frighteners” storytelling, though rest assured Mums and Dads there will be some  tamer ones at the beginning of the night for the little ones.

Friday 9pm – 10pm Training Centre Lounge  

 

Adrian Kirk
His enviable skills as a juggler, unicyclist and comedian and
Master of Ceremonies, are slick and polished, but that is just
part of the story. His real strength lies in his ability to captivate
any audience

Performance

He’s back and with some new acts…join Adrian for a fun
performance of juggling, unicycling and comedy.

Saturday 9am – 10am Bantam Coop

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Helen Hodkin
Helen brings many creative skills including a diploma in  

costumes and design. Helen haswon awards for her
outstanding designs.

Easter Egg Basket
Create a cute little basket that you can collect your easter
eggs in. Unfortunately we must place and age restriction
on this class from 7 years of age upwards.

Saturday 10am – 12 midday Main Dining Room

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Easter Bunny

Create your own easter bunny to fit into your easter egg basket as we are sure it will be empty by now. Once again we must place and age restriction on this class from 7 years of age upwards.

Sunday 10am – 12 midday Main Dining Room

 

Sartorial Sisters
Liz and Marguerite are “Sartorial Sisters” a new
creative team, full of energy and enthusiasm.

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Wearable Arts and Percussion & Circus Workshop  
Adrian will join the Sartorial Sisters, for a fun filled workshop of arts, percussion, singing and circus acts. Make a costume, perform circus tricks, create a simple instrument  and learn a song to perform in  a parade at the children’s blackboard concert.  Adult helpers would be much appreciated for children under five.

 Saturday 1pm – 3pm & Sunday 1pm – 2pm  Tui Lodge Lounge
 

Easter Egg Hunt “The Great Eggspedition” (with Liz & Adrian)

Follow the clues to find the secret code that leads to the chest full of... socks! No that's not right, is it Broccoli ? no that's not right either I think it must be worms, NO that can't be it... NOW I remember, IT'S EGGS!

Sunday 9am sharp Bantam Coop

 

Under 5's Easter Egg Hunt: (with Marguerite)
Under 5's meet at the bantam coop to do some easter activities, puzzles, dances and then go on an easter egg hunt to find where Easter Bunny has hidden the eggs....

Sunday 9am sharp Bantam Coop

 

Other events you shouldn’t miss
Barn dance
Put your dancing shoes on, find a partner and join in the fun. You are welcome to stay until 9pm then, SORRY, it’s adult’s time.
Friday 7.30pm – 9pm
Blackboard Concert
The festival children are our next generation of performers. This is their concert platform - singing, dancing, instrumental, story telling, anything they choose. We encourage you to encourage your children.
Sunday 3pm –4pm
Water Slide & Swimming hole

Let’s hope the weather is warm as this is great fun. Located in the paddock next to the main hall, also don’t forget the swimming hole. Parents/guardians, please supervise your children.