When floods devastated Hawke’s Bay, Catherine Robertson was taken by the story of a cat called Pearl who survived the destruction of her family home. She got illustrator Fifi Colston and Penguin Random House on ...
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Sunday 12 May 11:30am
Mother's Day at Karahui: Bloom & Brushes This Mother's Day, treat the special women in your life to an unforgettable afternoon at the scenic Karahui!
We've partnered with Ventana Creatives to present "Bloom & Brushes," ...
Sunday 12 May 11:30am
Book collecting is variously described as a passion, an obsession and even a disease. Bookselling the same. Bookseller Ruth Shaw (Bookshop Dogs) and book collector Tony Eyre (The Book Collector) talk about the ...
Sunday 12 May 12:00pm
Tōhi is Martinborough’s newest gin tasting room with a focus on G&T’s, gin tasting flights, and gin cocktails. Our menu highlights the local award-winning Martinborough gins derived from all natural ...
Sunday 12 May 12:00pm
In 2019 Gregory Hill undertook an epic train journey from Wellington to the exact antipodes of his living room, on the edge of the insignificant Spanish town of Alaejos. It took 38,000 kilometres, 33 trains, 19 countries ...
Sunday 12 May 12:00pm
Kate Mahony’s novel Secrets of the Land was the top pick by Featherston Booktown supporters for a new readers’ choice event. Set in Taranaki, Ireland and Australia, Secrets of the Land is an engrossing story ...
Sunday 12 May 01:30pm
When was the last time you wrote a love letter? Be guided through the process of writing a sparkly, poetic and spunky letter from start to finish on an old school typewriter by artist Katja Starke. Choose your favourite ...
Sunday 12 May 01:30pm
Fox Spirit on a Distant Cloud by Lee Murray and Audition by Pip Adam are two extraordinary books that call on magical realism to tell stories powered by rage against social injustice: in the past and in the future. ...