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Michael King Writers Centre Residencies 2025 - Applications are Now Open.

Dates: Thu, 27 June 2024 - Mon, 29 July 2024 @ Apply Now!

  • Michael King Writers Centre Residencies 2025 - Applications are Now Open.

Michael King Writers Centre Residencies 2025 - Applications are Now Open 
The Michael King Writers Centre is pleased to announce that next year’s programme of residencies at the historic Signalman’s House on Takarunga Mt Victoria in Devonport, Auckland, is now open for applications. Writers awarded a residency can look forward to peaceful accommodation, the use of a writing studio, a supporting stipend and the opportunity to focus on a specific writing project.
 
The 2025 programme offers 16 residencies to emerging and established writers for periods of two to four weeks. Awarded residencies will include up to four specifically for Māori or Pasifika writers.
 
Applications close on Monday 29 July 2024 and the selections are expected to be announced in September.

For further information click HERE

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June 2024

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Hullabaloo Art Space - "Hidden Agendas" by Jen Olson.

Sun, 12 May 2024 - Sat, 1 June 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

Hullabaloo Art Space - "Grey Skies/ Dark Fields" by Ro Bradshaw

Sun, 12 May 2024 - Sat, 1 June 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

Black Rabbit Cafe - Show Series, Jane Coombs

Sat, 1 June 2024 - Thu, 1 August 2024 @ Daily

Artbay Gallery - Group Exhibition 2024

Sat, 1 June 2024 - Sun, 30 June 2024 @ 11am - 5pm, 7days.

Artbay and Lightworx Gallery - Group Exhibition

Sat, 1 June 2024 - Sun, 30 June 2024 @ 11am - 5pm, 7days.

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Hullabaloo Art Space - "Flaming Winter"

Sun, 2 June 2024 - Sat, 22 June 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

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LUMA 2024

Thu, 30 May 2024 - Mon, 3 June 2024 @ 5 - 10pm

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Fine Thyme Theatre - "Ladies for Hire" by Alison Quigan

Thu, 6 June 2024 - Sat, 15 June 2024 @ 7.30 - 10pm

WoolOn 2024 - Call for Entries

Thu, 6 June 2024 - Wed, 31 July 2024 @ Entries Open Now

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Wao Film Festival - Queenstown

Fri, 7 June 2024 - Sat, 8 June 2024 @ Daily

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Wao Film Festival - Queenstown

Fri, 7 June 2024 - Sat, 8 June 2024 @ Daily

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Queenstown Arts Society - Members night in June

Thu, 13 June 2024 @ 6pm

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Fine Thyme Theatre - "Ladies for Hire" by Alison Quigan

Thu, 6 June 2024 - Sat, 15 June 2024 @ 7.30 - 10pm

Register Now - Still Life Soft Pastel Workshop with Julie Greig

Sat, 15 June 2024 - Sun, 16 June 2024 @ 9.30 - 3.30 Daily

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Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "What is Misogyny" by Megan Huffadine

Tue, 14 May 2024 - Sun, 16 June 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

Register Now - Still Life Soft Pastel Workshop with Julie Greig

Sat, 15 June 2024 - Sun, 16 June 2024 @ 9.30 - 3.30 Daily

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Queenstown Arts Society - Life Drawing with Kasia Hebda

Sun, 21 April 2024 - Wed, 19 June 2024

Andrew Joyce & Jian Liu - Bannockburn

Wed, 19 June 2024 @ 7.30pm

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New Zealand Mountain Film and Book Festival - Wanaka

Fri, 21 June 2024 - Tue, 25 June 2024 @ Daily

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Hullabaloo Art Space - "Flaming Winter"

Sun, 2 June 2024 - Sat, 22 June 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

Rangi Takō / Clear Skies - Alexandra

Sat, 22 June 2024 @ 5.30pm

Hullabaloo Art Space - Nature, by Lorraine Higgins

Sat, 22 June 2024 - Sat, 13 July 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

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New Zealand Mountain Film and Book Festival - Wanaka

Fri, 21 June 2024 - Tue, 25 June 2024 @ Daily

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Michael King Writers Centre Residencies 2025 - Applications are Now Open.

Thu, 27 June 2024 - Mon, 29 July 2024 @ Apply Now!

Light up Winter - Light up your Hat Competition 2024

Thu, 27 June 2024 - Sat, 3 August 2024 @ Entries Close 8th August

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Killergrams - Ophir

Fri, 28 June 2024 @ Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start

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Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "The Painted Land"

Sat, 4 May 2024 - Sun, 30 June 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

Artbay Gallery - Group Exhibition 2024

Sat, 1 June 2024 - Sun, 30 June 2024 @ 11am - 5pm, 7days.

Artbay and Lightworx Gallery - Group Exhibition

Sat, 1 June 2024 - Sun, 30 June 2024 @ 11am - 5pm, 7days.

NZ Highwaymen - Alexandra

Sun, 30 June 2024 @ 2.30pm

Winter Artisan Markets - Cromwell

Sun, 30 June 2024 - Sun, 14 July 2024 @ 10am - 2pm

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