512 days ago

The Village - Papanui Community Drop-in Space

Mary Jo from Ilam

Introducing Playful Generations - Community Drop-in! 🌟
πŸ“ Find us at The Village - 460 Papanui Rd, starting 25th July. Bring your smiles and curiosity! Spread the word to friends and family! 🌟
🎨 Join us Thursday mornings during term time for a heartwarming session where generations come together for fun and connection! πŸŽ‰

πŸ‘΅πŸ‘Ά Whether you're a grandparent, parent, or little one, drop in between 9:30 and 11:00 AM for the magic of intergenerational play.
πŸ–οΈ We'll have a variety of crafts and toys to spark creativity in the little ones, ensuring they have a blast while making new friends. For the grown-ups, treat yourself to a barista-made coffee for just a gold coin donation! β˜• We haven't forgotten the morning tea – it's on us for the children to enjoy! πŸͺSee you there!

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