He takunetaka | What's On
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Speak to the Trees!
Monday, 26th October 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Poets, Writers, Wordsmiths - an open invitation to participate in Speak to the Trees!Upper Botanical Gardens
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History of Medicine talk: Hyperuricaemia, Gout and Chronic Kidney Disease Across the Centuries
Tuesday, 27th October 2026 5:15 PM
Presenter: Professor Rob Walker, specialist in nephrology What links the story of Gout amongst the Roman Patricians, the Upper Classes of…Barnett Lecture Theatre, First Floor Dunedin Hospital and online
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Documenting Protest: John Miller, photographer
Wednesday, 28th October 2026 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
A unique opportunity to hear from photographer John Miller (Ngāpuhi), who will discuss his lifetime documenting moments of protest and…Dunedin Public Art Gallery
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Burma's Peacock Film Festival in Dunedin
Friday, 30th October 2026 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Burma's fight for freedom in 5 short films, plus Q&A's with directors. 1. 30pm Blood Copper - 25 mins.University of Otago, 71 Frederick St, Rm 71FRG05
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Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle
Friday, 30th October 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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Dear Stalker - Return Season
October 30th — 31st, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Desparate or determined? How far would you go to find love? Nominated for Best Comedy at the Dunedin Fringe Festival, award-winning…Te Whare O Rukutia, 20 Princes Street, Dunedin
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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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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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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