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Saturday 11 May 12:30pm

'Towards Compostela' author Catharina van Bohemen first read 'Pride and Prejudice' when she was fourteen and has read and taught Jane Austen ever since. In 2015 she wrote two chapbooks, 'Letter to ...

Saturday 11 May 12:30pm

New life for Auē and The Bone People

The debut novels by West Coast writers Keri Hulme (The Bone People) and Becky Manawatu (Auē) are modern classics. Now both books are being transformed into a variety of media and ...

Saturday 11 May 02:00pm

By day, Mark Pacey is the go-to man for Wairarapa's history at the local archives. After hours, he’s the author of books on subjects as diverse as the U.S. Marines, pharmacies, brewing and the Wairarapa coastline. ...

Saturday 11 May 02:30pm

Delaney Davidson and Barry Saunders are storytellers who use music as their medium, and coming together as collaborators has taken them in new and exciting directions. “These songs just started appearing out of the ...

Saturday 11 May 02:30pm

Rachel McAlpine’s hit play The Secret Lives of Extremely Old People is part of her mission to find out all she can about old age. She and Robin Payne, who directed Secret ...

Saturday 11 May 03:00pm

“How can you see your life unless you leave it?” writes Catharina van Bohemen in Towards Compostela, her account of walking the Camino de Santiago. Dame Kerry Prendergast and Sue and Tim Pankhurst (Every ...

Saturday 11 May 05:00pm

We invite you to an unforgettable evening celebrating the Pasifika poetry of Moana Nui A Kiwa and the life of renowned musician, journalist, activist and truth seeker: Moana Maniapoto.
PASIFIKA ...

Sunday 12 May 08:00am

Tāme Iti (Ngāi Tūhoe, Waikato, Te Arawa) is known as many things – activist, artist, actor, author, terrorist and cyclist. He rose to prominence as a member of the protest group Ngā Tamatoa more than 40 years ...

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