He takunetaka | What's On
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Reece King’s exhibition, The Ogee & Manaia
14th Mar — 1st August, 2026
Hocken Collections is pleased to present a new exhibition of work by Reece King, 2025 Frances Hodgkins Fellow at the University of Otago Free Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm.…Hocken Gallery, first floor, Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Avenue, Ōtepoti Dunedin
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Tūhura Birthday Party
Saturday, 1st August 2026 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Celebrate Tūhura Otago Museum's 149th Birthday with a special community fundraiser to help save one of Dunedin's most loved spaces.Tūhura Otago Museum
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Silent Book Club Dunedin
Tuesday, 4th August 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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BWB Talk to celebrate the publication of 'Captain Cook and the Unsettled Afterlives of Empire'
Wednesday, 5th August 2026 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Bridget Williams Books invites you to a BWB Talk to celebrate the publication of Captain Cook and the Unsettled Afterlives…Hutton Theatre, Tuhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street, Dunedin
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Book Launch: 'The Baby Sleeps' by Lisa Dick, Illustrated by Laura Bee
Thursday, 6th August 2026 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Port Chalmers Library, Cnr Beach and Grey Street, Port Chalmers
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Writing for Wellness
Thursday, 6th August 2026 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Free group to explore creative writing skills for wellbeing.Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library
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In Store Signing: Mao's Last Dancer with Li Cunxin
Friday, 7th August 2026 12:00 PM
UBS is delighted to be hosting Li Cunxin in-store, offering a rare opportunity to meet the internationally acclaimed author of…University Book Shop
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Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle
Friday, 7th August 2026 5:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Get together with fellow poetry lovers to sit and share poems and chat about them.2nd Floor | Dunedin City Library, Moray Place
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NZIFF Whānau Mārama Sneak Peak
Saturday, 8th August 2026 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
A preview ahead of the programme for the 2026 Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival, which runs from 14–…Craigs Investment Partners Auditorium, Dunedin Public Art Gallery
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Reading Allowed – An Hour Just for You
Wednesday, 12th August 2026 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Need a gentle midweek reset? Come and enjoy the simple pleasure of being read to.Cube | Ground Floor | City Library
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Octagon Poetry Collective's monthly reading
Wednesday, 12th August 2026 7:00 PM
Featured guests for this month are Linda Collins & Sandie Forsyth with MC Jackson.New Athenaeum Theatre in The Octagon, Dunedin
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 12th August 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