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  • Once in a Full Moon Puppet Show

    Once in a Full Moon Puppet Show

    Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and History, Palmerston North

    Wed 23 Apr / Theatre

    Join Anna Bailey from String Bean Puppets for a magical encounter with one of Aotearoa’s most iconic native creatures, the Kiwi bird. Read More

  • Voices From Gallipoli

    Voices From Gallipoli

    Globe Theatre, Palmerston North

    Wed 23 Apr - Fri 25 Apr / Theatre

    Voices from Gallipoli – a one act play exploring the origins of the Anzac spirit. Written and performed by Mark Wright. 90 minutes of sageness and savagery – humour and hardship that will make you laugh Read More

  • Scottish Country Dancing

    Scottish Country Dancing

    The Hall @ Whakarongo, Palmerston North

    Wed 5 Mar - Wed 26 Nov 2025 / Dance

    Like lively Celtic music? Want to have fun while keeping fit? Come and try Scottish country dancing! Scottish country is social form of dancing, usually in groups of eight, and is quite different from Highland Read More

  • Quiz Night

    Quiz Night

    Neighbourhood - Bar & Restaurant, Palmerston North

    Wed 26 Feb - Wed 17 Dec 2025 / Quiz, Karaoke

    Palmy's newest quiz night promises to be an evening of trivia you do not want to miss! With five rounds of trivia, you and your squad will negotiate engaging, relevant and left-field questions that you have a Read More

  • De-stress, Drop-in Meditation Classes, 5 Weeks

    De-stress, Drop-in Meditation Classes, 5 Weeks

    Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Palmerston North

    Wed 2 Apr - Wed 30 Apr / Mind & Body

    De-Stress, drop-in meditation classes with Kadam Birgit Saunders Do you think too much about things and find it hard to switch off? With everything that is going on in our life and in the world, it is easy to start Read More

  • Bridge Lessons

    Bridge Lessons

    Palmerston North Bridge Club, Palmerston North

    Wed 12 Mar - Wed 30 Apr / Family & Lifestyle

    Learn the world's most popular card game, make new friends, enjoy a new hobby! Free bridge lessons start Wednesday 12 March at Hokowhitu Bridge Club and run for 8 weeks. Lessons are FREE, and all materials are Read More

  • Robyn Kahukiwa: Tohunga Mahi Toi

    Robyn Kahukiwa: Tohunga Mahi Toi

    Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and History, Palmerston North

    Sat 7 Dec 2024 - Sun 27 Apr / Fine Art

    Come and explore Tohunga Mahi Toi, an exhibition by one of Aotearoa’s most celebrated artists, Robyn Kahukiwa. Robyn Kahukiwa’s artworks have made a difference to Māori. They have provided not only Read More

  • Manawatū Now! Local Artists Current Practice

    Manawatū Now! Local Artists Current Practice

    Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and History, Palmerston North

    Fri 28 Mar - Sun 7 Sep / Contemporary Art

    Alice Fennessy, George Agius, Kirsty Porter, Laurence Gatehouse and Tom Armstrong Bright colour, intimate expressions and skilful craftmanship fill this exhibition, which brings together local artists who explore the Read More

  • Reframing the Active Eye: 50 Years of Art Photography

    Reframing the Active Eye: 50 Years of Art Photography

    Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and History, Palmerston North

    Sat 15 Mar - Sun 13 Jul / Photography

    In 1970s Aotearoa photography was just starting to be appreciated as an art form worthy of presentation in public galleries. Under the leadership of Luit Bierenga, in collaboration with Photo Forum, The Manawatu Art Read More

  • School of Rock

    School of Rock

    Regent on Broadway, Palmerston North

    Fri 18 Apr - Sat 3 May / Musicals

    Rock got no reason, rock got no rhyme... You better get me to school on time! School of Rock is a two-hour, two-act musical (plus intermission), based on the hit movie. The tuner follows Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe Read More

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