He takunetaka | What's On
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Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle
Friday, 6th November 2026 5:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Get together with fellow poetry lovers to sit and share poems and chat about them.1st Floor | Dunedin City Library, Moray Place
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Ōtepoti Zinefest
November 5th — 7th, 2026
All events are free entry! Introducing the zine-themed festivities for you this year:Dunedin Gasworks Museum, 20 Braemar St, South Dunedin
5 Nov: Zinemaking Workshop | 5-7pm
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Exhibition: And Then...
4th Jul — 29th November, 2026
We all start at the beginning, but what happens next is up to you.Whānau Gallery, Dunedin Public Art Gallery
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A River of Creativity: An Exhibition Celebrating 40 Years of Artsenta
17th Sep — 29th November, 2026
Ko au te awa, ko te awa ko auBeautiful Science Gallery, Tūhura Otago Museum - Free
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Silent Book Club Dunedin
Tuesday, 3rd November 2026 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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Reading Allowed: Storytime for All Ages
Wednesday, 4th November 2026 5:30 PM
Relax, unwind, and listen as our readers read aloud to you from a range of classic and contemporary literature.Cube | Ground Floor | City Library
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Writers Workshop with Rushi Vyas
Wednesday, 4th November 2026 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
'Yes, And': Using improvisation techniques to embolden your writing Free monthly workshops by and for local writersAthenaeum Library & Mechanics Institute - Dunedin
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FREE WORKSHOP and BOOK LAUNCH Planting Seeds for Critical Literacy!
Thursday, 5th November 2026 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
FREE WORKSHOP and BOOK LAUNCHPlanting Seeds for Critical Literacy!In a world of AI-generated content, misinformation and digital media, critical literacy…University of Otago College of Education Staff Room
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Sunflowers in Bloom: Harmonies for Ukraine
Sunday, 8th November 2026 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Local classical and Ukrainian musicians perform a variety of music and readings as a fundraiser for the Youth Orchestra of…St Paul's Cathedral, Dunedin
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NZSA Otago Southland Springtime Salon
Monday, 9th November 2026 5:30 PM
Meet our wonderful Caselberg Trust Margaret Egan Cities of Literature Writers Resident, author and poet Siobhan Harvey, whose memoir 'What…Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics' Institute
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 11th November 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
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Octagon Poetry Collective's monthly reading
Wednesday, 11th November 2026 7:00 PM - 9:15 PM
Featured guests for this month are Sue Wootton and Megan Kitching - MCed by Jackson.New Athenaeum Theatre in The Octagon, Dunedin