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Tamariki
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Rangatahi
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Apr 20
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Jul 2, 2026

Afterschool Programme - Term 2, 2026
$20 tasters | $160-$210 full term
Venue:
MAHI TAHI
Come along to our Afterschool Programme lead by our Education team, where we form a fun environment for creative learning for tamariki (children) and rangatahi (teens). Mondays - Thursdays | From 3:30pm | Ages 5 – 13 and 14-18. Registrations are essential.
Wellbeing
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Drop-in Sessions
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Apr 22
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Jun 17, 2026

Mums & Bubs Yoga
$14.50 per class + booking fee
Venue:
Kapa Tahi
A gentle, nurturing space for mums to reconnect with their bodies while bonding with their babies. Running every Wednesday from 22 April - 17 June, book as you go. For mums with babies aged 6 weeks to 4 years old. Run time: 60 minutes.
Workshops + Classes
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Dance
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May 5
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May 5, 2026

Space and Time Movement Workshop
Free, registration required
Venue:
Whakaari
A movement-based exploration of time and space. Led by the exhibiting artists behind 'Infinite Possibilities' and Paul Nathan, a Dance and Movement Therapist. Taking place in the Whakaari gallery space at 9:30am, this workshop is free to attend, but registration is required.
Drop-in Sessions
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May 9
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Dec 19, 2026

Saturday Arts Social
FREE
Venue:
Te Atamira
Saturday Arts Social is a multi-arts programme and morning tea designed for our 60+ community. We gather every Saturday morning for a broad programme of events including concerts, art workshops, dance/movement classes and artist talks. Next event: Saturday 9 May, 10:30am.
Workshops + Classes
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Wellbeing
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May 17
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May 24, 2026

Meditation Series: Reset & Refocus
$35 for one / $60 for both
Venue:
Kapa Rua
A calm and practical meditation series to help you reset your body, improve focus, and build simple awareness techniques for everyday life. Suitable for beginners. Come to one or both Sunday sessions. Workshop runs 4:30-5:45pm.
Workshops + Classes
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May 30
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May 30, 2026

Classical Drawing workshop with Robyn Bardas (MFA)
$45 + booking
Venue:
Mahi Tahi
Ever wondered how artists like Rembrandt and Velázquez were taught to draw? Learn classical drawing in the style of the Old Masters using the Charles Bargue method. Led by Robyn Bardas, the artist behind our current exhibition, 'Bone is Bone'. This workshop runs from 1pm-4pm.
Tamariki
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Workshops + Classes
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Apr 20
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Jun 29, 2026

Wriggle and Rhyme - Term 2, 2026
FREE | Registration Essential
Venue:
KAPA TAHI
Wriggle and Rhyme is a free weekly music and movement programme for ages 0 – 2, facilitated by Sunny Sky from EpicKids. Taking place on Mondays, there are two sessions available: 10am – 10:45am for Toddlers / Under-2s, and 11:00am – 11:45am for Babies.
Drop-in Sessions
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Apr 29
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Jun 17, 2026

QAS Life Drawing with Kasia Hebda
$27 + Booking Fee
Venue:
PUĀWAI
Join Queenstown Arts Society for classical figure drawing sessions guided by artist Kasia Hebda from Kasia Hebda Studio. Enhance your drawing skills and deepen your understanding of composition, line, mass, and texture through observational drawing with a life model. Book as you go. Classes run 6pm - 7:30pm. please arrive 10mins before start time.
Exhibition
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May 4
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May 4, 2026

Infinite Possibilities - exhibition opening
Free
Venue:
Whakaari
Join us for the opening of Te Atamira's exhibition 'Infinite Possibilities'. Artists Chora Carleton, Lisa Benson and Caleb Canard coalesce in this exhibition, a shared process based inquiry on how we perceive and experience interrelated, dynamic cosmic forces on a paradoxical macro and micro scale.
Workshops + Classes
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Drop-in Sessions
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May 12
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May 12, 2026

Community Draw - Star Wars meets Mountains
FREE
Venue:
PUĀWAI
Join us with sketchbook and pencil in hand for Community Draw, on the second Tuesday of every month. No experience necessary - come along and embrace the joy of different approaches to drawing. Next event: Tuesday 12 May, 6:30-8pm.
Workshops + Classes
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Drop-in Sessions
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May 19
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May 19, 2026

Community Craft: Ekphrastic Creative Writing Workshop
Free
Venue:
PUĀWAI
Join us on the third Tuesday of each month for Community Craft - a free, drop-in night to explore creative forms like writing, sewing, and dance. All levels and ages welcome. Come along and hone a craft! Next event: Tuesday 19 May, 7pm - 8pm
Performing Arts + Theatre
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May 23
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May 23, 2026

BONES a one man play by Julian Noel
$38
Venue:
PUĀWAI
BONES is a one-man play by Julian Noel. At some point, someone in the family has to tell the truth. Proudly presented by Te Atamira with the generous support of Arrowtown Creative Arts Society (ACAS), this show starts at 4pm and has a runtime of 90 minutes.
Exhibition
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Jun 25
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Aug 9, 2026

HEAD | Lisa Walker
Free
Venue:
Manaaki Nui
Somewhere between a face and an object, these works don’t quite settle. Lisa Walker ONZM is one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most influential contemporary jewellers. This exhibition pulls together a new body of work, presenting Walker’s provocative and deliberate pieces at Te Atamira for the first time.
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