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2022 Popular Interest Clubs

Sign up for any/all of these clubs at the library. There’s no obligation to attend every term’s activity, but by signing up we know roughly how many people to expect and therefore what materials to provide for each activity! To know exactly when the events are occurring, check the posters at the front of the library.

 

Rubik’s Cube Club

 

  • Term 1 Activity: Tutorials and demonstrations
  • Term 2 Activity: 3x3 cube timed competition
  • Term 3 Activity: 3x3 cube patterns - timed competition
  • Term 4 Activity: Funky shaped cubes e.g. 2x2, 4x4, 5x5, cylinder, octagonal prism, dodecahedron.

Chess Club

 

  • Term 1 Activity: Friendly matches & tutorials
  • Term 2 Activity: Friendly matches & tutorials
  • Term 3 Activity: Competition matches
  • Term 4 Activity: Competition matches

Harry Potter Club

 

  • Term 1 Activity: Harry Potter themed board games – Cluedo, Codenames.
  • Term 2 Activity: Make your own Harry Potter board game (Ms de Geus will showcase her Monopoly game).
  • Term 3 Activity: Harry Potter Art Gallery/ competition – any media, bring the artwork and/or a photo/video of your work if it’s too big/fragile etc. to share and showcase.
  • Term 4 Activity: Harry Potter Trivia

Lego Club

 

  • Term 1 Activity: At home, make your own “transport” model for at least 3 standard mini figure characters. On the day, bring it/a photo/video of it to showcase. Criteria for judging: Technical ability, originality, aesthetics.
  • Term 2 Activity: At home, make a “scene from your favourite movie”. On the day, bring it/a photo/video of it to showcase. Criteria for judging: Technical ability, story telling, aesthetics.
  • Term 3 Activity: At home, make your own “2D artwork” (a single layer of bricks on a baseplate/s – basically like pixel art with lego!). On the day, bring it/a photo/video of it to showcase. Criteria for judging: followed 2D instruction, aesthetics, originality.
  • Term 4 Activity: At home, make your own “character” build (an animal/person/movie character). On the day, bring it/a photo/video of it to showcase. Criteria for judging: Technical ability, originality, aesthetics.

Star Wars Club

 

  • Term 1 Activity: Star Wars themed board games – Monopoly, Risk
  • Term 2 Activity: Star Wars Trivia competition.
  • Term 3 Activity: At home, make your own Star Wars themed Space Craft! It could be a replica of your favourite ship, or a totally new design.
  • Term 4 Activity: Star Wars Art Gallery/ competition – any media, bring the artwork and/or a photo/video of your work if it’s too big/fragile etc. to share and showcase.

The Lord of the Rings Club

 

  • Term 1 Activity: Solve riddles like Bilbo Baggins and/or complete Lord of the Rings mega dot-to-dots.
  • Term 2 Activity: Lord of the Rings Trivia competition.
  • Term 3 Activity: Learn how to make your own chain mail!
  • Term 4 Activity: Practice your medieval warrior skills with larp sword training drills.

The Big Bang Theory Club

 

  • Term 1 Activity: “Laser obstacle lunch”… except that we’ll be using chalked wool instead of lasers ☹
  • Term 2 Activity: (Giant) Settlers of Catan.
  • Term 3 Activity: Big Bang Theory Trivia competition.
  • Term 4 Activity: Dungeons and Dragons.

Board Games Club

 

  • Term 1 Activity: Come play your favourite board game, or learn something new: Tenzi
  • Term 2 Activity: Come play your favourite board game, or learn something new: Sequence
  • Term 3 Activity: Come play your favourite board game, or learn something new: Quarto
  • Term 4 Activity: Come play your favourite board game, or learn something new: Codenames

Cards Club

 

  • Term 1 Activity: Come play your favourite card game, or learn something new: Bridge.
  • Term 2 Activity: Come play your favourite card game, or challenge yourself to build a card castle.
  • Term 3 Activity: Come play your favourite card game, or learn something new: Cribbage.
  • Term 4 Activity: Come play your favourite card game, or learn something new: May I/Phase 10/Athens.