He takunetaka | What's On
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Storytime & Creative Fun with Author Sonya McArthur
Sunday, 7th June 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us for a fun session with Sonya McArthur, author of the illustrated children’s book Tales of Curiosity! She will…Storypit | Ground Floor | City Library
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Reading Allowed: Storytime for all ages
Wednesday, 10th June 2026 5:30 PM
Relax, unwind, and listen as our readers read aloud to you from a range of classic and contemporary literature.Storypit | Ground Floor | City Library
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Writers Workshops
Wednesday, 10th June 2026 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free monthly workshops by and for local writers. No experience necessary. Limited spaces. Please RSVP to librarian@dunedinathenaeum. org.Athenaeum Library & Mechanics Institute
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Octagon Poetry Collective's monthly reading
Wednesday, 10th June 2026 7:00 PM
Featured guests for this month are Jilly O'Brien and Te Awhirēinga Heperi with Jackson as MC.New Athenaeum Theatre in The Octagon, Dunedin
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 10th June 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
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Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle
Friday, 12th June 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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The Grand Old Playhouse Music Hall
June 12th — 14th, 2026
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of their beloved building first opening in May 1876 and to fundraise towards the refurbishment…The Playhouse Theatre
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Continued Sense of Wonder: Cover Attraction
Wednesday, 17th June 2026 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
When the visual appeal of the cover gets you hooked on the book.Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library
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Beginning a memoir: guidance and friendly discussion on putting your life into words
Thursday, 18th June 2026 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Led by Barbara and Chris Else, authors and teachers of creative writing.South Dunedin Community Library
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Mid-Winter Dark Tales
Thursday, 18th June 2026 5:30 PM
Panel discussion chaired by Fiona Farrell with readings by: Marie Connolly Liam McIlvanney Wendy Parkins All WelcomeDunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics' Institute, 23 The Octagon
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Inked Interludes - Graphic Novel Book Group
Thursday, 18th June 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A monthly gathering with other enthusiasts of graphic novels and manga.South Dunedin Community Library
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Social Animal
Thursday, 18th June 2026 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks… can you?Actor Joe Quigley was the nation’s favourite TV detective – until…The Regent Theatre