He takunetaka | What's On
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Book Talk: Homegrown Fruit - A Practical Guide
Wednesday, 12th November 2025 4:00 PM
With Jason Ross of Habitate, who recently featured on National Radio about growing fruit trees in the local climate.Waikouaiti Library
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Octagon Poetry Collective Reading with featured Ōtepoti poets Tui Bevan and Pam Morrison, together with Durban poet Sihle Ntuli, + Jasmine Taylor as MC
Wednesday, 12th November 2025 7:00 PM
Ōtepoti City of Literature is thrilled that Caselberg Trust Margaret Egan Cities of Literature Writers Resident Sihle Ntuli, from Durban…New Athenaeum Theatre, 23 The Octagon, Dunedin Central
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 12th November 2025 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
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Books of Mana – How Māori Writing Inspires Me: a talk by Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Māori Jacinta Ruru
Wednesday, 19th November 2025 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
Earlier this year, Jacinta’s co-edited book Books of Mana was published as a tribute to the significance of 200 years…Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Avenue, North East Valley, Dunedin
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Double Book Launch: Celebrating the life and work of Ruth Dallas
Saturday, 22nd November 2025 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Celebrating the release of Ruth Dallas: A writer’s life by Diana Morrow & This Moment, Every Moment: Ruth Dallas collected…Level 4, Dunningham Suite, Dunedin City Library
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Plaque unveiling: Vincent O’Sullivan
Tuesday, 25th November 2025 11:00 AM
Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature and Dunedin Athenaeum Library warmly invite you to join us in celebrating the unveiling of…Robbie Burns statue followed by refreshments at the Athenaeum Library, 23 The Octagon
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Book Launch | Overland to the Island by Hannah Bulloch
Thursday, 27th November 2025 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
You are warmly invited to the book launch of Overland to the Island: New Zealand to Skye with six kids in…University Book Shop Otago, 378 Great King Street, Dunedin
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Inaugural Professorial Lecture – Professor David Ciccoricco: Screenshots from the Literary Apocalypse
Thursday, 27th November 2025 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
About Professor David Ciccoricco's researchDavid Ciccoricco’s research frames literature as a valuable mode of inquiry into the workings of cognition…University of Otago, Archway 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
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Silent Book Club Dunedin
Tuesday, 2nd December 2025 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Happy hour for introverts! No assigned books, just a quiet nook to sit quietly and read in the company of…Steamer Basin, Tucked down No Name Alley
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 10th December 2025 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
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 11th February 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