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Opportunities & Proposals | 18 August 2026
Writer in Residence at UC
Ursula Bethell Residency in Creative Writing 2027 Located in Ōtautahi
Jobs | 18 August 2026
Music Director – Te Hā Puoro | Christchurch Schools’ Music Festival Association
For eight decades, the Christchurch Schools’ Music Festival has been an icon in the cultural life of Christchurch young people.,…
Monthly Weaving Club
Practice and refresh your weaving skills with like-minded individuals in this cosy evening of crafting.
Courses and Classes | 18 August 2026
Acrylic Painting Workshop for Women
New to Ōtautahi? Come and learn new skills, meet women from different backgrounds, and create your own artwork to take…
Courses and Classes | 18 August 2026
Willow Bark Pouch Workshop
Learn to harvest, prepare, and weave willow bark in this workshop. Create a durable handmade pouch and gain the skills…
Tōiora ki Uta, Tōiora ki Tai
Tōiora ki Uta, Tōiora ki Tai - and exhibition by Roberta Urikore Maia Kerr & Ariana Collier- Hurihanganui at Darkroom
UNTITLED Presents Urban Foraging Studio
UNTITLED is a new temporary creative space by Life in Vacant Spaces (LiVS). The space, continually changing hands over the…
Author Talk: Roimata Smail
You are warmly invited to join Roimata Smail for an inspiring and informative Te Tiriti workshop-style author talk.
Ravenscar House Museum Free to Visit on September 5 & 6
Ravenscar House Museum, one of Christchurch’s finest art treasures, will be free to enjoy on Saturday 5 September and Sunday…
News | 10 August 2026
UNTITLED: A Temporary Space for Ideas in Progress
UNTITLED is a new temporary creative space by Life in Vacant Spaces (LiVS), giving artists, makers, performers, writers and community…
Performance | 9 August 2026
Christchurch City Choir Presents Haydn & Webster
This September, Christchurch audiences are invited to witness a magnificent collision of classical grandeur and contemporary sacred music.
News | 9 August 2026
Erin Harrington – “If you don’t look, you can’t see, or, the consequences of Southern invisibility in national arts funding”
Erin Harrington on the lack of South Island investment in Creative New Zealand’s Arts Organisations and Groups (AOG) funding round.