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Sci-Fi Sundays: Signs

Sci-Fi Sundays: Signs

Sun 10 Aug
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

It’s Not Like They Didn’t Warn Us. 10th August Join us for Signs, part of Sci-Fi Sundays 2025. A widowed former reverend living with his children and brother on a Pennsylvania farm finds mysterious crop ...

Stargazing 101: Astronomy for Beginners

Stargazing 101: Astronomy for Beginners

Wed 13 Aug
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

Perfect for anyone interested in the night sky, this two-hour live session under our immersive planetarium dome will guide you through the basics of stargazing: how and why the stars and planets move the way they do; how ...

Messengers

Messengers

Sat 16 Aug - Sat 20 Dec
National Library of New Zealand, Wellington

Free event

‘Animals first entered the imagination as messengers and promises,’ John Berger.   Messengers explores the enduring gaze shared between humans and other animals. The exhibition title is inspired by a line ...

Opening Day: Messengers Artists’ Talk

Opening Day: Messengers Artists’ Talk

Sat 16 Aug
National Library of New Zealand, Wellington

Free event

Join us to celebrate the opening of City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi’s exhibition Messengers at The National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa. Hear artists Denise Batchelor, ...

True Tales of The Past of The Wellington Botanic Garden - Guided Walk

True Tales of The Past of The Wellington Botanic Garden - Guided Walk

Sat 16 Aug
Wellington Botanic Garden, Wellington

Intriguing accounts of daily life in the Botanic Garden are described very well in Wellington's Papers Past. Join the Friends of the Garden while we Walk and Talk to hear fascinating and amusing stories of incidents and ...

Sci-Fi Sundays: Waterworld

Sci-Fi Sundays: Waterworld

Sun 17 Aug
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

Beyond the horizon lies the secret to a new beginning. 17th August Part of Sci-Fi Sundays 2025. In a future where the polar ice-caps have melted and Earth is almost entirely submerged, a mutated mariner fights ...

Whāia te mātauranga hei oranga mō koutou: A Review

Whāia te mātauranga hei oranga mō koutou: A Review

Wed 20 Aug
Wellington Museum, Wellington

Nau mai, haere mai, hoki mai. Te Waka Huia Wellington Museum is proud to present the Te Waka Huia Wellington Museum Legal Series, an informative lecture series about the purpose, historical significance and ...

Conservation Kōrero: Underwater Forests of Wellington

Conservation Kōrero: Underwater Forests of Wellington

Wed 20 Aug
ZEALANDIA Eco-Sanctuary, Wellington

Towering seaweed forests and colourful sponge gardens lie just beneath the surface of Wellington’s coastline. Like forests on land, these underwater habitats support a remarkable diversity of life, including ...

A Woody Fruit-fest - Guided Walk

A Woody Fruit-fest - Guided Walk

Sat 23 Aug
Wellington Botanic Garden, Wellington

In this 60-minute downhill walk we will enjoy one of the legacies of Wellington’s previous summers, namely the large ‘smorgasbord’ of woody fruit structures. A close-up look at these structures will ...

He Kura Toi Tangata: Gold Card Tour

He Kura Toi Tangata: Gold Card Tour

Sun 24 Aug
Wellington Museum, Wellington

Te Waka Huia Wellington Museum invites our golden folk to experience an intimate, guided tour of photography exhibition He Kura Toi Tangata: 50 Years of the Waitangi Tribunal, 1975-2025. The tour will continue ...