He takunetaka | What's On
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The 14th Annual Ōtepoti Dunedin Theatre Awards
Monday, 9th February 2026 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
The Dunedin Reviewers Collective is proud to present the 14th Annual Ōtepoti Dunedin Theatre Awards! Acknowledging the past year of Dunedin…Te Whare o Rukutia, 20 Princes Street, Central Dunedin
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Octagon Poetry Collective's monthly reading
Wednesday, 11th February 2026 7:00 PM
Tonight: Visiting Canadian poet Sonja Greckol, and the Robert Lord Cottage Summer Writer-in-residence John Russell-Hodge with guest MC Ōtepoti poet Eliana…New Athenaeum Theatre in The Octagon, Dunedin
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 11th February 2026 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Liam McIlvanney has been announced as the first guest author for 2026.Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library
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Author Talk: Meet Shalane Hopkins
Thursday, 12th February 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Meet Shalane Hopkins and hear the story behind One Step at a Time: 3,000km of Grit, Growth on Te AraroaMosgiel Library, 7 Hartstonge Avenue
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Rare Public Appearance of Miss Georgette Heyer
Thursday, 12th February 2026 6:00 PM
A rare opportunity not to be missed! Miss Georgette Heyer returns for a special farewell performance following its highly successful Fringe…Dunningham Suite, 4th floor, Dunedin City Library, 230 Moray Place, Dunedin
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Book Launch - Visitor: Poems by Sandie Forsyth
Friday, 13th February 2026 5:30 PM
You are warmly invited to the launch of Visitor: Poems by Sandie ForsythDunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library
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Dunedin Summer Shakespeare: Free Shakespeare in the Park
Saturday, 14th February 2026 3:00 PM
Zounds! IF MUSIC BE THE FOOD OF LOVE: SHAKESPEARE IN SONG DSS is excited to return for their 7th(!) glorious season…Botanic Gardens Band Rotunda
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Exhibition: A Living Memorial - A.H. Reed’s Legacy to Dunedin
14th Nov, 2025 — 22nd February. , 2026
In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of A. H.Reed Gallery, Heritage Collections, 3rd Floor, City Library
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Special Exhibition - Soft Lines: Illustrating Empathy with Ruby Jones
13th Dec, 2025 — 29th March. , 2026
Dunedin-born illustrator Ruby Jones is one of New Zealand’s most exciting contemporary illustrators.Tūhura Otago Museum, Beautiful Science Gallery