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Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery, The Poetry Event - Alexandra.
Location: Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
Region: Alexandra
Dates: Fri, 24 August 2018 @ 5.30pm.
THE POETRY EVENT - NATIONAL POETRY DAY.
Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery is excited to announce the 2018 National Poetry Day celebrations, supporetd by The Central Otago District Arts Trust and Radio Central.
From now until the 17th of August we would like to invite Central Otago people of all ages to submit a poem (their own - or their favourite poem) on the theme of 'Rivers' to Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery. A selection of these works will be read on local radio during the lead up to National Poetry Day and put on display in the Community Gallery at Central Stories for the public to view. You can facebook message, email or deliver your poems to Central Stories.
On the evening of the celebrations local and nationally renowned poets will read their works and further entertainment for the evening is planned including a perfromance by the Alexandra Primary School Choir. Everyone will be welcome to come along and entry on the night will be by koha or donation.
Please email [email protected] for any further information and/or to submit works.
Location
Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
21 Centennial Ave, Alexandra
August 2017
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Arboretum, a Portrait of Trees - Annemarie Hope CrossSun, 6 August 2017 - Sat, 26 August 2017 @ 10am - 4pm Daily | Alexandra - Beginners Pottery WorkshopMon, 7 August 2017 - Mon, 28 August 2017 @ 7.00 - 9.00pm | 8 | 9 | Central Cinemas - NT Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are DeadThu, 10 August 2017 - Sun, 13 August 2017 @ 10th August - 2pm and 13th August, 5pm | 11 | 12 |
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Hullabaloo Art Space - Rachel HirabayashiSun, 27 August 2017 - Sun, 17 September 2017 @ 10am - 4pm daily. | Alexandra - Beginners Pottery WorkshopMon, 7 August 2017 - Mon, 28 August 2017 @ 7.00 - 9.00pm | Expressions of Interest - Recycle to Upcycle ExhibitionMon, 3 July 2017 - Tue, 29 August 2017 | The Mirror, Lakes, and Central Otago Short Story Competition - Entries Open.Thu, 3 August 2017 - Wed, 30 August 2017 JS Parker: Plain Song Quartet (2017).Sat, 5 August 2017 - Wed, 30 August 2017 @ 10am - 6pm daily | Fine Thyme Theatre Co - Social Climbers, Roger Hall.Thu, 31 August 2017 - Sat, 9 September 2017 @ 7.30pm |