Toys of the Past at Pakuranga Library today!
It's today! 😀
Original post from Pakuranga Library:
⌛Toys of the Past x Howick Historical Village 🪀
If you missed the fun last Wednesday, there will be another drop-in session this coming Wednesday (Oct 1st) in the afternoon. No registrations required; just drop-in anytime between 2 to 4pm.
We will step back in time with Howick Historical Village at the library! Tamariki and whānau can (re)discover some of the beloved toys and pastimes of the past, and try their hands at the games tamariki once loved to play😊
Thank you to Katherine the lovely educator for sharing her knowledge and showing our community how to enjoy the toys and games from the past.
📍 Where: Pakuranga Library, 7 Aylesbury Street, Pakuranga
⏰ When: Drop-in session: Any time between 2-4pm, Wednesday, 1 October
Cost: FREE
Image and info credit: Pakuranga Library/Auckland Council Libraries
🪱🐦 When are you the most productive? 🌙🦉
The Post has been diving into our daily habits, and research suggests being an early bird or a night owl isn’t just a choice—it’s biology! We all have that specific time when our brains finally "click" into gear.
This raises a big question for the modern workplace. To get the best out of everyone, should employers accommodate our natural body clocks? This idea is at the heart of the four-day work week and flexible scheduling movements.
We want to hear from you:
1. When does your brain "click" into gear?
2. Would a flexible (or shortened) schedule change the way you work?
Poll: Is Auckland’s economy improving?
The latest reporting from The Post suggests a wave of optimism for 2026. With interest rates finally heading south, businesses are feeling more positive. But for many on the ground, the real-world recovery feels a bit like a slow-moving commute on Auckland's motorways.
We want to know: Are you seeing signs of Auckland's economy improving in your industry or neighbourhood? Whether it's busier shops, new projects kicking off, or just a shift in the mood ...
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17.6% Yes
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65.6% No
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16.8% A little
🌉🛶 Early Birds Might Crack This One First… or Not? 🥚🧠
A person is crossing a bridge and sees a boat full of people, yet there isn't a single person on board.
How is this possible?
(Susan from Massey kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Susan!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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