He takunetaka | What's On
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Meet local author Greg MacLeod
Sunday, 21st June 2026 10:30 AM
Join local teacher (and now author) Greg MacLeod at the University Book Shop for a special story time celebrating his…University Book Shop Dunedin
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A Day Like No Other - Celebrating James Norcliffe
Sunday, 21st June 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
A National Flash Fiction Day Kōrero with Emma Neale, Diane Brown, Michelle Elvy & Fiona FarrellAthenaeum Library & Mechanics Institute, 23 The Octagon, Dunedin Central
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Coming to town: the first chapter tour with author James Russell
Sunday, 21st June 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join award-winning children’s author James Russell for the launch of the first book in his brand-new junior fiction series – Marlon Foundling and…Storypit | Ground Floor | City Library
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National Flash Fiction Day Ōtepoti
Monday, 22nd June 2026 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
A night of storytelling in many forms - micros, visual art, music, dance: Breton Dukes, Rachel O'Neill & Louise Wallace in conversation…Alexander Pianos, 8 Grant Dalton St, Mosgiel
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Free Online Poetry Workshop: Poetry for sailors, from armchair to open water
Run by sailor-poet-editor Michelle Elvy This workshop will explore writing about the sea. Its many states. Its moods.Thursday, 25th June 2026 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Book event: 'Biology Field Trip' with Poet Jenny Powell
Thursday, 25th June 2026 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Dunedin Public Libraries, Ōtepoti UNESCO City of Literature and Cold Hub Press warmly invite you to celebrate the publication of…Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library
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Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle
Friday, 26th 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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Helen Keller Day
Saturday, 27th June 2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Come along and get your name written in Braille and a story card about Helen Keller.South Dunedin Community Library
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Otago Medical School Alumni Association Lecture
Tuesday, 30th June 2026 5:15 PM
Lecturer: Professor Emerita Dawn Elder In 2025 the Otago Medical School celebrated its 150th Anniversary.Online or Barnett Lecture Theatre, First Floor Dunedin Hospital
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Show You're Working Out: Poet Dr Liz Breslin talks about their poetry, zines and PhD thesis
Wednesday, 1st July 2026 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Come listen to Dr Liz Breslin talk about their poems, zines and PhD thesis - Show You're Working Out: A…Yours, 43 Moray Place, Dunedin Central
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Ōtepoti Dunedin Poetry Circle
Friday, 3rd July 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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Nicola Cheeseman is Back
25th Jun — 4th July, 2026
"Do old dreams shrivel over time? Or do they crumble and rot? Perhaps they just sit patiently in a dark…Te Whare o Rukutia, 20 Princes St, Central Dunedin