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Find out what exhibitions are on at the Dowse Art Museum: dowse.org.nz/exhibitions
Adam Troubadours is a new string quartet of talented young players, selected from amongst students at the Adam Summer School for Chamber Music, been mentored by the NZ String Quartet and are now touring for Chamber Music...
The YMCA offers children and young people fun and educational activities to keep them happy and active during every school holiday of the year. We run programmes in Upper & Lower Hutt, Porirua, Wellington City,...
Kids Art Winter Holiday Programme (5-12 year olds) Whether you are working or just need a break, The Learning Connexion’s Kids Holiday Programme is timed just right to keep your kids happy, engaged and having creative...
Māori Moving Image: An Open Archive explores the histories of Māori artist moving image from the 1970s to today. The exhibition is structured as an open archive, tracking a legacy of Māori moving image and inviting...
In Taste Before Eating (1982), Marilynn Webb (Ngā Puhi) has created luscious, hand-coloured prints that depict the New Zealand landscape. Each image is accompanied with a recipe, written in the tone of cookbooks by...
These school holidays we are stepping back in time to the Dinosaur age! From Monday 8 July - Friday 19 July (weekdays) we have a dinosaur safari in Centre Court between 10am - 2pm. No bookings are required. Walk...
“Sculpture is not a static thing, it should not be isolated, but take part in life.” – Guy Ngan Guy Ngan 顏國 鍇 (1926 – 2017) was a prolific artist based in Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt who was passionate about making art...
Lakiloko Keakea’s fafetu are kaleidoscopic – mesmerising, brightly-lit, and filled with an array of extraordinary patterns. While Lakiloko takes a six or seven pointed star as her frame again and again, no two pieces are...
Bursting with bright colours, magical symbols and cross-cultural characters, Maiangi Waitai’s art is all about exploring the mysteries of the universe. In her newest project made especially for The Dowse, Maiangi...
Get colouring with others on one very big colouring sheet. Suitable for children of all ages.
Looking for fun activities to do with the kids these school holidays? We have you covered! We're running free School Holiday activities in all Animates stores on Thursday 11 & 18 of July at 11am. Both sessions will...
Join Helen the Green Fairy and her special helper, Assistance Dog Bindi, for some magical animal tales (or should that be tails?). Suitable for children aged 3+ with their caregivers.
Ever wanted to write your own story? You can! Come to this workshop to learn the tips and tricks to writing. You’ll also have the chance to write your own! Places are limited, bookings are required for this event contact...
Do you want to print a story, some drawings, a comic, a collage, your thoughts... anything at all? Come join us at Zine Machine and publish your own work! Suitable for children aged 8+ with their caregivers.
Teens, thinking about how to deal with the school holidays boredom? Come hang out with us and put your cooking and creative skills to the test. We'll put you in a team and give you a box of mystery ingredients to make...
