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Fifty years of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
Celebrate the 50th year of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori with Christchurch City Libraries.
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Fifty years of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
12h agoCelebrate the 50th year of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori with Christchurch City Libraries.
Art & creativity, Things to do |
31 Jul 2025
Four events to warm your winter
Make the most of an Ōtautahi winter with these popular Christchurch City Council events.
Creative collaboration to feature at Tīrama Mai
This year’s Puanga Matariki festival in central Christchurch will showcase a range of artistic lighting and cultural displays – including a revamp of a crowd favourite.
KidsFest back to deliver holiday highlights
The much-loved annual festival returns this winter, packing in the fun for school-aged kids during the winter holidays.
History behind the green and white Antigua Boatsheds
The Antigua Boatsheds has had a refresh to its roof, cladding and exterior with support from a Christchurch City Council Heritage Incentive Grant. Delve into the building’s history.
Things to do |
17 Jun 2025
Fire and ice light up Winter Fireworks
The Winter Fireworks Spectacular is back to bring the magic to New Brighton Beach this July.
Celebrating the legacy of a legend
A touring exhibition provides a rare opportunity for Ōtautahi to see wood, stone and steel sculpture works made by a legend of Aotearoa New Zealand art.
Things to do |
28 May 2025
Art & creativity, History & heritage |
28 May 2025
Central city, Things to do |
9 Apr 2025
Eclectic exhibition showcases Shurrie’s legacy
An influential and beloved former sculpture lecturer is the central figure in a new exhibition now open at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetū.
Exploring migrant experience with playful sensibility
A must-see exhibition, Ini Mini Mani Mou opens on Saturday 8 March at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetū.
Things to do |
11 Mar 2025
