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Sat 27 Sep
Wellington Botanic Garden, Wellington

Keep your eyes and ears open for pop-up performances scattered across two of Wellington’s most beautiful gardens. Talented artists will appear spontaneously as you wander through Ōtari-Wilton’s Bush and the ...

Dive beneath the surface and explore Wellington’s Blue Belt - no snorkel required! Using virtual reality headsets, take a few minutes these school holidays to see the underwater world through the eyes of a scuba ...

In this one-hour walk will we will see a plant that can’t decide whether it’s a lily or an asparagus, tree trunks that are not really tree trunks, plants that photosynthesise only at night, and a deadly ...

Experience the wonders of the Universe as you embark on an extraordinary journey into the vast depths of space and beyond. This September at Astronomy on Tap, we’re diving into one of the biggest questions in ...

Dive into game development these September school holidays! In this advanced four-hour course run by Joe Chang from Kids Game Dev, tamariki learn about the multi-layered process behind game development, including ...

Wed 1 Oct
ZEALANDIA Eco-Sanctuary, Wellington

Be captivated these school holidays by the gorgeous puppet show, Once in a Full Moon, performed by Anna Bailey of String Bean Puppets. Deep in the bush, a lonely kiwi looks up at the sky and mistakes the full moon for ...

Sat 4 Oct
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

FREE these school holidays! Join us outside Space Place to make a bottle rocket, then send it soaring! Space Place is excited to celebrate Space Week with a FREE rocket activity for all whānau these school ...

Sat 4 Oct
ZEALANDIA Eco-Sanctuary, Wellington

This interactive puppet show performed by String Bean is a beautiful story about the struggle against invasive weed species. Kererū and Millie are best friends. When a baby kohekohe tree is left orphaned in a storm, ...

On this walk we continue our exploration of the herbal and medicinal properties of plants. Meet at the Herb Garden Lookout for this 60-minute walk. Cost: $5 (cash only, please). or free for Friends. This is part ...

A new terror from the mind of Academy Award winner Jordan Peele. 5th October Join us for Nope, part of Sci-Fi Sundays 2025. The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and ...