Welcome to the Stoke Toy Library
Welcome back everyone! Our library seems to be full of brand new toys - lots of Imitative toys - fire stations, trains, fairy house, garages and dino sets. Keep an eye out for the Quadrilla marble roll and great new Playmobil too. We've also many new 3D puzzles and games for people from 4-99!
Thanks to the Nelson City Coucil & Canterbury Community Trust for recent grants.
We've also purchased a wide range of new PC-Rom games.
We are now on Facebook
If you are thinking about joining, please find our membership application form under 'Documents'
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| Tuesday | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Thursday | 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | | Saturday | 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
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24-Mar-2012: Family Fun Day Raffle Winners
Congratulations to the following Family Fun Day Raffle winners and thank you to all who participated :
Membership Draw : Michelle Ballinger
Jellybean jar guess : Andrew Wills with 600
$50 note winner - Pauline Harvey
Raffle 1 Winners
1st Coupe - Denelle Crichton
2nd Speights Ale House Voucher - Linda Whiting
3rd Blast Voucher - Nicky Paterson
4th Photo Canvas - Bevan
5th Stoke Bakery Voucher - Dean Piebenga
6th Port Nelson Pack - M Gray
Raffle 2 Winners
1st STL 1 year membership - Gloria Hunt
2nd Speights Ale House Voucher - Andrew Wills
3rd Blast Voucher - Raylene
4th Multimedia Player - Heather Bell
5th Stoke Bakery Voucher - Donna
6th Computer Security System - Deam McBrearty |
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18-Mar-2012: Family Fun Day - Thank you.
What a great fun day we have had! A huge thank you to everyone who helped out and who came down and took part in the day. We hope you enjoyed it. We are thinking of doing this again next year and would really appreciate any input on what you found good, not so good or what we could add to the day. It will all help to make it another great day next year. Feel free to email me at raylene.jordan@nelsonforests.com and also any photos you might have you think we should post. Again thank you. |
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11-Mar-2012: Stoke Toy Library Family Fun Day Back On!!
Our family fun day is ON!! This sunday coming - most things reconfirmed and hopefully a couple extras that could'nt do last weekend so please tell all you know that its all happening this sunday, 11am - 3pm Marsden Reserve. If you have items for our white elephant sale or are up for doing some baking it will all be welcome. Spread the word and help us make this day awesome!
We apologise for tying up the bigger toys for this extra week but hope the day will make it all worth while. See you there. |
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02-Feb-2012: What's coming up in 2012...
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Remember that Stoke Toy Library re-opens for 2012 this coming Tuesday 7th February from 7-8.30pm. Bring back the toys your children have enjoyed over the summer holidays & choose some new ones for them. See if you can be the first to borrow some of the great new toys purchased late last year.
Don't forget that we are also holding a Family Fun Day on Sunday 11th March between 11am & 3pm at Marsden Reserve (next to library). There will lots happening for the whole family, including pony rides, bouncy castle, sporting activities, art activities, ferris wheel, mini jeeps, face painting, sausage sizzle, cake stall, childrens clothes & toy sale, & other entertainment.
We would really appreciate your help with this day. Here's how you can help:
- bake us something for the cake stall
- donate something we can use as prizes for a raffle or for children as spot prizes
- clean out your childrens drawers/toy boxes & give us anything still in good condition
- help us on the day
If you can help please ring Raylene on 547 0307 or email us.
Thanks. |
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10-Jan-2012: Stoke Toy Library Fun Day - Can you help us?
Can you help us? Stoke Toy Library are holding a family fun day this year 11 March 2012. We will have plenty of entertainment for the whole family. As part of all the events we are looking for some assitance.
1) Do you have a business or know of someone that would be willing to provide some small prizes for the various events?
2) Have you got baby/childrens clothing, toys and other such things that you could donate to our white elephant stall?
3) Can you bake cakes, muffins etc and are happy to bake something closer to the time?
4) Would you like to help out on the day looking after stalls etc or have or know of someone that has some skill or items we could include in the fun day?
Any thoughts or offers please contact Raylene (03)5470307 OR 021829699 or email on raylene.jordan@nelsonforests.com. |
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Canterbury Community Trust
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Mainland Foundation
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NZ Lottery Grants Board
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Nelson City Council Physical Activity fund
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New Zealand Community Trust
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New Zealand Post
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Perry Foundation
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