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News | 27 May 2026
For the Literature Lovers – Scorpio Celebrates 50 Years
One of Christchurch's most beloved independent bookshops is celebrating a major milestone - Scorpio Books is turning 50.
News | 26 May 2026
SCAPE Appoints New Managing Curator for 20/27 Season.
Independent public art producer SCAPE Public Art has appointed Ōtautahi-based curator, writer and arts leader Aaron Kreisler as its next…
Opportunities & Proposals | 25 May 2026
Casting Call for Short Film
Casting call for fourth year Honours degree short film... 26 & 27 June.
Performance | 25 May 2026
Cubbin Theatre’s ‘Me and My Nana’ Opens This Week!
Created from workshops with real grandparents in the Christchurch community, Me and My Nana is brought to life by Cubbin…
Everything You Need to Know About What the Toi Ōtautahi Strategy Achieved in the Last Few Years!
Want to know what was achieved from the Toi Ōtautahi strategy 2019 - 2924? Take a look here!
Courses and Classes | 24 May 2026
Mythical Ceramic Plate Painting
Come and learn how to paint on ceramic plates inspired by mythical creatures at Blooms and Brushes art studio in…
News | 24 May 2026
Christchurch Painter Kate McLeod Named Top 10 Finalist at NZ Art Show 2026
Local contemporary abstract artist Kate McLeod has been selected as a finalist in the People’s Choice Art Award at the…
News | 21 May 2026
The Devolution of Creative New Zealand – The Big Idea
News | 20 May 2026
Reuben Woods, “Christchurch is Having a Moment,” – on RNZ
Watch This Space's Reuben Woods spoke to RNZ about why Christchurch is 'having a moment' and why its the only…
News | 19 May 2026
Loopy Tunes on a Grammy Nominated Album!
Ōtautahi children's music duo Loopy Tunes feature on an album which was nominated for Best Children's Music Album at this…
Exhibition | 19 May 2026
Unreal Canterbury at Eastside Gallery
Unreal Canterbury brings together 11 artists whose works tilt the familiar, unsettle the expected, and reimagine the region.
Performance | 19 May 2026
The Merry Widow – Toi Toi Opera
Dress in your finest black-tie and waltz the night away at The Tannery Christchurch this July with Toi Toi Opera's…