He takunetaka | What's On
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Book Launch: The Body and the Blood by Molly Crighton
Wednesday, 26th August 2026 6:00 PM
Celebrate the launch of Molly's crime novel, THE BODY AND THE BLOOD.St Paul's Cathedral, Dunedin
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An Evening with Donald S Murray
Thursday, 27th August 2026 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Donald S Murray is an award-winning novelist, poet, dramatist and non-fiction writer from the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library
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Exhibition: Set TXTS: The not-so-secret reading habits of Uni students
8th May — 28th August, 2026 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
For previous generations, it was unavoidable – you needed to read books to get a degree.de Beer Gallery, Special Collections, 65 Albany Street
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Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle
Friday, 28th 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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Tūmanako Words of Hope: An evening of poetry and music
Friday, 28th August 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
In celebration of National Poetry Day.Athenaeum Library & Mechanics Institute
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New Zealand International Film Festival
August 14th — 30th, 2026
With a carefully curated selection of more than 130 films to choose from, the NZIFF 2026 programme has something for…The Regent Theatre and Rialto Cinemas Dunedin
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William Mathew Hodgkins Memorial Lecture 2026 with Professor Deidre Brown (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu)
Sunday, 30th August 2026 2:00 PM
This annual event organised by the DPAG Society commemorates the work of artist William Mathew Hodgkins.Craigs Investment Partners Auditorium, Dunedin Public Art Gallery
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Silent Book Club Dunedin
Tuesday, 1st September 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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Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle
Friday, 4th September 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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FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE: Whole-class reading instruction with Louise Dempsey
Monday, 7th September 2026 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join Louise as she unpacks the key features of explicit reading instruction, drawing on the principles of the refreshed New…Tahuna Normal Intermediate, 31 Auld Street, St Kilda, Dunedin
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Octagon Poetry Collective's monthly reading
Wednesday, 9th September 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, 9th September 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