He takunetaka | What's On
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Wild Dunedin: SQUAWK!
Wednesday, 15th April 2026 1:00 PM
Enjoy a special reading of Chile Bird by Dunedin children’s author Diane Miller, followed by a hands-on creative session inspired…Otago Art Society, 20 Anzac Avenue
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Getting Closer - Photography Talk
Wednesday, 15th April 2026 5:30 PM
Join Tūhura Otago Museum for a photography workshop with experienced nature photographer Paul Sorrell.Tūhura Otago Museum, Barclay Theatre
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Small Art Project – Sustainability and Scale: Group Exhibition opening
Friday, 17th April 2026 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Celebrate this exhibition of fourteen Dunedin artists - 17 April–23 May 2026 Image: Nimisha Sharma, “A Breadth of Fresh Air”, 2026, acrylic…RDS Gallery, 6 Castle Street, Dunedin
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Wild Dunedin NZ Festival of Nature
Discover more than 200 events across the city.April 10th — 19th, 2026
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Book Launch: Documentary and Verbatim Theatre: Tracing Methodologies and Practitioners by Stuart Young
Tuesday, 21st April 2026 5:30 PM
Surveys the emergence and rise of work based on real life in contemporary theatre, exploring the artists, methodologies, plays, and…University Book Shop, 378 Great King Street, Dunedin
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Informal Community Book Event: What I Got at the Regent
Tuesday, 21st April 2026 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
The Otago Centre for the Book is hosting an informal and convivial occasion, for you to show off and talk…Athenaeum Library, 10 the Octagon, Dunedin
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DPAG Society Talk: Warming the Stories within Te Ahikāroa
Wednesday, 22nd April 2026 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Join DPAG Curators Lauren Gutsell and Lucy Hammonds to celebrate the Gallery's blazing new collection book, Te Ahikāroa – Artists &…Craigs Investment Partners Auditorium, DPAG
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The Translated Biography of Vera Moore by Vivienne Sands
Wednesday, 22nd April 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Curious about New Zealand’s musical history? Join Dunedin-born composer and pianist Vivienne Sands as she presents The Translated Biography of Vera…4th Floor | City Library
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Our Arboretum - Solo Exhibition: Joanna Abraham Joseph
20th Mar — 23rd April, 2026
Eastwoodhill Arboretum is found in Ngatapa, 35 Kilometres North-West of Gisborne.Pea Sea Art, 6 George Street, Port Chalmers
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Lola Veronica live at Moons
Sunday, 26th April 2026 4:00 PM
An hour of music (with some poetry) Entry by koha - all proceeds support the recording musicians for Lola’s forthcoming…Moons, 286 Princes Street, Central Dunedin
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Octagon Poetry Collective's monthly reading
Wednesday, 13th May 2026 7:00 PM
Octagon Poetry Collective — Poetry Nights in Dunedin! Calling all poets, spoken-word lovers, and creative spirits! The Octagon Poetry Collective brings together…New Athenaeum Theatre in The Octagon, Dunedin
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 13th May 2026 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM
A friendly group with meetings held on the second Wednesday of each month, February to December.Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library