Family Week events

A selection of Family Week events in the Auckland region:

Health

Until Friday Pasifika Healthcare Family Health Display, Westfield Mall.

Free health checkups (under 17), Lincoln Rd Clinic (behind Pizza Hut), phone 837-1780. Tomorrow, 8:30 am to 9 pm; Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm; Saturday, 8:30 am to noon.

Today: Waitemata Plunket Family Centre Open Day. Family/whanau safety displays, videos, Fire Service, Wendy House Plunket Family Centre, 5 Woodford Ave, Henderson (phone Stephanie, 838-0981, for times).

Saturday: Family Week Expo, North Shore Migrant Centre, Northcote Shopping Centre. Health checks, diet and nutrition, aerobics, healthy food fair, multicultural festival programme, 10 am to 4 pm.

Culture and arts


Until Friday: Come Play and Paint at Chipmunks. Entry charge covers equipment for art activities. 201 Lincoln Rd, Henderson, 10 am to 11 am.

Until Saturday: Story time at Auckland libraries. Community libraries: Avondale, Saturday, 10.30 am; Blockhouse Bay, tomorrow, 10:30 am; Central City, first floor, today, 10 am, Sunday, 2 pm; Epsom, tomorrow, 10.30 am; Glen Innes, Friday, 10.30 am; Grey Lynn, tomorrow, 10 am; Leys Institute, tomorrow, 10.30 am; Mt Albert, Friday and Saturday, 11 am and Sunday, 1 pm; Mt Roskill, today, 11 am; Onehunga, Saturday, 10:30 am; Pt. Chevalier, Friday, 10 am; Remuera, today, 10 am; St. Heliers, tomorrow, Saturday, 10 am.

Until tomorrow: Pyjama Stories. Storytelling from 7 pm to 7.45 pm; tomorrow, Titirangi and Te Atatu Peninsula (phone Phil Coomes, 839-0400).

Today: Salvation Army $2 Movies: Hoyts and Wairau Park. Tickets available from Salvation Army Community Centre, 197 Archers Rd, Glenfield. Movie Options: 6 pm, The Emperor's New Groove (PG); 6:10 pm, Rugrats in Paris (G). Proceeds go to Salvation Army.

Tomorrow: Chipmunks Family Television Network, 6 pm to 8:30 pm, 30 Downing St, Glenfield, phone 444-8766. Cafe open for dinner.

Tomorrow: Combined Henderson and Bruce McLaren Intermediate School Orchestra, 2 pm to 3 pm, Westfield Mall, Henderson. Young Women's Choir, 6 pm to 7 pm.

Saturday: Lantern making, Thervada Buddhist Association, phone Benita at 571-2061.

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