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  • Planting the Seeds for Putaiao: Te Manawa Talk

    Planting the Seeds for Putaiao: Te Manawa Talk

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

    Sat 24 Oct / Public Talks & Tours

    In this collaborative presentation, Curator Dr Tony Stumbo and Spatial Designer Andy Irving will unpack the exciting and complex process of developing Putaiao, the upcoming Science Innovation Centre at Te Manawa. Read More

  • Hot Wheels & Diecast Swap Meet

    Hot Wheels & Diecast Swap Meet

    Palmerston North Conference & Function Centre, Palmerston North

    Sat 24 Oct / Games, Hobbies

    Come and have a look-see at a bunch of goodies! Grow your collections, add to your collections and meet a bunch of good humans that enjoy all things diecast! There will be LEGO, Hot Wheels, M2, minigt, greenlight, Read More

  • Lions Market Day in the Square

    Lions Market Day in the Square

    Te Marae o Hine - The Square, Palmerston North

    Sat 24 Oct / Markets and Fairs

    Middle Districts Lions Club is the organiser of the annual **Lions Market Day in The Square**, held every Saturday of Labour Day weekend in October. The Lions Market Day (previously the Old English Faire) has been Read More

  • Final Palmy Paint Party

    Final Palmy Paint Party

    Jimmy's Cook Kiwi Kitchen - Copthorne Hotel, Palmerston North

    Sat 24 Oct / Arts and Crafts

    Join us for the final paint party of the year in Palmy! Unwind and get creative for a relaxed morning of painting whilst sipping on mimosa drinks. Guided step by step by Alana, you’ll create your own artwork in a Read More

  • Palmy Walls Alive: Currents of Conservation Te Marae o Hine Projection

    Palmy Walls Alive: Currents of Conservation Te Marae o Hine Projection

    Te Marae o Hine - The Square, Palmerston North

    Sat 24 Oct / Contemporary Art

    Experience original artworks and local stories brought to life after dark through large-scale outdoor projection in Te Marae o Hine. This year’s theme, Currents of Conservation, follows Ōrea, an ancient tuna Read More

  • Why Public Plantings Suck (and what to do about it?) Sam Moore: Talk

    Why Public Plantings Suck (and what to do about it?) Sam Moore: Talk

    Palmerston North Conference & Function Centre, Palmerston North

    Sun 25 Oct / Public Talks & Tours

    What if our traffic islands, berms and buffer zones weren't urban planning afterthoughts? What if they told stories, enriched lives in passing, and grew to be resilient, self-healing and ever-changing? Good planting Read More

  • Te Hīkoi Toi

    Te Hīkoi Toi

    Palmerston North Conference & Function Centre, Palmerston North

    Sun 25 Oct / Public Talks & Tours

    Be guided by Tohunga Toi Warren Warbrick (Rangitāne) and discover how the mahi toi (art and design elements), embedded in the Te Ahu a Turanga highway, which opened in June 2025, expresses relationships between the Read More

  • LandLAB, Landscape as Operating System: Talk

    LandLAB, Landscape as Operating System: Talk

    Palmerston North Conference & Function Centre, Palmerston North

    Sun 25 Oct / Public Talks & Tours

    Join the LandLab talk, as they draw on selected projects from the exhibition, the talk will explore how a landscape-led approach can operate across scales and project types. Through these examples, they will look at how Read More

  • Love Changes Everything - Meditation Course

    Love Changes Everything - Meditation Course

    Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Palmerston North

    Sun 25 Oct / Mind & Body

    Love Changes Everything - half day meditation course with Kelsang Phunwang Each of us wants to be happy and free from emotional pain, yet this can feel difficult in everyday relationships. Love is not just Read More

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