He takunetaka | What's On


  • Jean Stevens and 'Blooming Impossible'

    Sunday, 6th July 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Festival Hub - Seminar Space, 285 George Street, Central Dunedin

    Inspired by a photo from the 1966 royal tour, author Karen Wrigglesworth shares her quest to unearth a pioneering NZ…

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  • Reading Allowed: Watership Down AND A Ghost Story

    Wednesday, 9th July 2025 5:30 PM

    Ground Floor | City Library

    Relax, unwind, and listen as our readers read aloud to you from a range of classic and contemporary literature.

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  • Octagon Collective July Poetry Reading

    Wednesday, 9th July 2025 7:00 PM

    New Athenaeum Theatre

    Please join The Octagon Poetry Collective's monthly reading, with featured readers Kerrin P Sharpe and Diane Brown, with Jasmine OM…

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  • Dunedin Writers' Workshop

    Wednesday, 9th July 2025 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM

    Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library

    A friendly group with meetings held on the second Wednesday of each month, February to December.

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  • Stack Explorers

    Thursday, 10th July 2025 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

    Children’s Section | City Library | FREE

    Here’s your chance to see what’s behind the scenes at the library with a guided tour of the Children’s Stack…

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  • Birder's Bingo - A fun & free school holiday activity

    27th Jun — 11th July, 2025 10:00 AM

    University Book Shop, 378 Great King Street, Dunedin

    University Book Shop together with Dunedin City of Literature invites keen birders of all ages* to come along and play…

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  • Meet the Fellows: The University of Otago Arts Fellows in Conversation

    Saturday, 12th July 2025 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

    Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Craigs Investment Partners Auditorium

    This year’s treasured Fellows are the Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance Carol Brown, Robert Burns Fellow Octavia Cade, Mozart Fellow Simon Eastwood,…

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  • Exhibition: Wish

    26th Jun — 31st July, 2025

    Studio2 and Margaret Freeman Gallery, 147 Hillside Road, South Dunedin

    Monday - Thursday 9am - 12pm and 1-4pm Friday 9am - 12pm   Last year, Studio2 was approached by City of Literature South…

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  • Reed Gallery Exhibition: Books and the Friendly Road

    9th May — 14th September, 2025

    Reed Gallery, 3rd Floor, City Library

    Alfred Hamish Reed (1875-1975) was a notable New Zealand bookseller, publisher, writer, and philanthropist, but is perhaps best remembered in…

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