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Central Cinema - Coming up

  • Central Cinema - Coming up

Mon, 1 January 2024 - Tue, 31 December 2024 @ Daily.

To see the best films in our cosy cinema in central Alexandra go to

Clyde Cinema - Coming up

  • Clyde Cinema - Coming up

Mon, 1 January 2024 - Tue, 31 December 2024 @ Daily.

This lovely boutique cinema in Clyde offers a fine selection of up-to-date screenings in …

Roxburgh Cinema - Coming Up.

  • Roxburgh Cinema - Coming Up.

Mon, 1 January 2024 - Tue, 31 December 2024 @ Daily

Showing movies since 1897, the Roxburgh Cinema is one of the longest-running cinemas in …

Queenstown Arts Society - Laneway Showcase.

  • Queenstown Arts Society - Laneway Showcase.

Tue, 23 April 2024 - Tue, 31 December 2024

QAS Laneway Showcase 
This is a permanent exhibition space within the main foyer area …

Black Rabbit Cafe - Show Series, Jane Coombs

  • Black Rabbit Cafe - Show Series, Jane Coombs

Artist Jane Coombs of Queenstown is currently exhibiting at the Black Rabbit Cafe.

Jane, a …

WoolOn 2024 - Call for Entries

  • WoolOn 2024 - Call for Entries

Entries are now open for WoolOn 2024.

From its modest inception, WoolOn has become a …

Hullabaloo Art Space - Nature, by Lorraine Higgins

  • Hullabaloo Art Space - Nature, by Lorraine Higgins

At One With Nature. A solo exhibition by Lorraine Higgins.

Lorraine Higgins' latest mixed …

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

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

Michael King Writers Centre Residencies 2025 - Applications are Now Open 
The Michael …

Light up Winter - Light up your Hat Competition 2024

  • Light up Winter - Light up your Hat Competition 2024

Show off your creativity with a magical lit-up hat! There are plenty of awesome prizes to …

Winter Artisan Markets - Cromwell

  • Winter Artisan Markets - Cromwell

Get along to browse and shop handcrafted, Central Otago made artisan products.

Sunday 30 …

Gallery 33 - July

  • Gallery 33 - July

Gallery Thirty Three is pleased to present their July exhibition showcasing artworks from …

Artbay Gallery - Virut 2024

  • Artbay Gallery - Virut 2024

Born in 1980 in Bangkok, Thailand, Virut Panchabuse emerged as a prominent figure in the …

Local Stories Night 2024 - Bannockburn

  • Local Stories Night 2024 - Bannockburn

Last year’s event was a sell-out and the feedback was so good Bannockburn Arts is …

Sounds of Winter

  • Sounds of Winter

The programme features Concertante from Claude Bolling’s Suite for Cello and Jazz …

Book Launch - "Frontline Surgeon, New Zealand Medical Pioneer Douglas Jolly" by Mark Derby - Cromwell

  • Book Launch - "Frontline Surgeon, New Zealand Medical Pioneer Douglas Jolly" by Mark Derby - Cromwell

Join the Central Otago Heritage Trust for the launch of Mark Derby's new book celebrating …

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - School Holiday Programme

  • Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - School Holiday Programme

School holidays have started and there’s a range of fabulous activities happening …

NZQA Top Art Folio Exhibition 2024

  • NZQA Top Art Folio Exhibition 2024

Central Otago Arts is bringing the NZQA Top Art Exhibition 2024 to Central Otago.

Top Art …

Artbay Gallery - Fiona Gedson

  • Artbay Gallery - Fiona Gedson

Award winning artist Fiona Kerr Gedson is well known for her intricate compositions of …

Alexandra Musical Society - Blossom Festival Show 2024 Auditions

  • Alexandra Musical Society - Blossom Festival Show 2024 Auditions

This year we are auditioning our 2024 spring production a little differently. If you are …

Hullabaloo Art Space - Rubies and the Language of Love by Carmen Burgi

  • Hullabaloo Art Space - Rubies and the Language of Love by Carmen Burgi

Carmen Burgi is a contemporary jeweller and object maker from Central Otago. She …

Hullabaloo Art Space - 'Clock not Wise' by Josh Olley

  • Hullabaloo Art Space -  'Clock not Wise' by Josh Olley

This is a one-work show of a sculpture called 'Clock not Wise' Made from Otago Columnar …

Central Otago Art Society - Watercolour Workshop with Susie Ruddenklau. Book Now.

  • Central Otago Art Society - Watercolour Workshop with Susie Ruddenklau. Book Now.

Register now for a two day watercolour workshop with Susie Ruddenklau.

Susie will supply …

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Keep Alexandra Beautiful Exhibition

  • Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Keep Alexandra Beautiful Exhibition

Keep Alexandra Clyde Beautiful is an organisation that is affiliated to Keep New Zealand …

Central Cinema Met Opera - Madama Butterfly

  • Central Cinema Met Opera - Madama Butterfly

Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the …

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Indigo 2024

  • Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Indigo 2024

Indigo Exhibition

Step into a world where the vibrant spirit of Central Otago comes alive …

Sylvia Jiang - Bannockburn

  • Sylvia Jiang - Bannockburn

Hailed by critics as “a gifted young pianist of genuine substance” and …

Central Cinema National Theatre Live - Vanya

  • Central Cinema National Theatre Live - Vanya

Andrew Scott (Fleabag) brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens’ (The …