He takunetaka | What's On
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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
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Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle
Friday, 19th 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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Sparks of Light Poetry & Music
Saturday, 20th June 2026 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tiny Pieces of Eight - Deirdre Newall, Grant Ramsay & Mitch Frew Lola Veronica Wildcards Aotearoa - David Eggleton, Richard Wallis &…Alexander Pianos, 8 Grant Dalton St, Mosgiel
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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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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