Drop-in Sessions OCT 10, 2026 Saturday Arts Social Free VENUE: Puāwai 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 10 October, 10:30am.
Drop-in Sessions, Wellbeing, Workshops OCT 12, 2026 Free Adults Interactive Drawing Therapy Workshop VENUE: Mahi Tahi Join Cascade Counselling for a free Interactive Drawing Therapy (IDT) workshop for adults, in celebration of New Zealand Mental Health Week. Led by recently Wānaka-based, trauma-informed counsellor Theresa Bruce, this one-hour session offers a relaxed, light-hearted space to connect and pause.
Drop-in Sessions OCT 13, 2026 Community Draw 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 13 October, 6:30-8pm.
Drop-in Sessions, Workshops OCT 14, 2026 QAS Life Drawing with Kasia Hebda (Term 4, 2026) $33 per session, (28 October is Free) 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. No experience necessary - beginners are welcome. Book as you go. Classes run 6pm - 7:30pm. Please arrive 10mins before start time.
Drop-in Sessions OCT 20, 2026 Community Craft 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 20 October, 7pm - 8pm
Drop-in Sessions OCT 27, 2026 Wānaka Community Nights VENUE: Wānaka Community Hub We are bringing our popular Free Community Nights to Wānaka! Join us each month for a free, drop-in night to explore diverse creative forms like singing, drawing, dancing, writing, sewing, and more. All levels and ages welcome - no experience needed. Come along and have fun with us! Next event: Tuesday 27 October, 6:30pm - 8pm
Drop-in Sessions NOV 3, 2026 Community Sing Free VENUE: Puāwai Community Sing is an open, drop-in choir for everyone in the community. It's free and open to all! No registration required. Our next session will take place on Tuesday 3 November, 7pm-8pm.