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  • Afternoon Paint & Sip - Mother's Tulips

    Afternoon Paint & Sip - Mother's Tulips

    Little Savanna, Palmerston North

    Wed 27 May / Food, Gourmet, Wine

    Take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other… and let’s paint a masterpiece! Join us for a relaxed afternoon Paint & Sip in the heart of Palmerston North. This is a fun, guided painting session Read More

  • Karen Clarke Blues Woman and Steve 'Dog' Hall

    Karen Clarke Blues Woman and Steve 'Dog' Hall

    Globe Theatre, Palmerston North

    Wed 27 May / Festivals

    Individually impressive and together formidable, these two road-seasoned heavyweight roots artists deliver a powerful, groove-laden blues sound. Their music travels from Basin Street to the back porches of Read More

  • Scottish Country Dancing

    Scottish Country Dancing

    The Hall @ Whakarongo, Palmerston North

    Wed 11 Mar - Wed 25 Nov / 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 21 Jan 2026 - Wed 23 Dec 2026 / Quiz, Karaoke

    Every Wednesday is quiz night with Quiz Master Brad at one of Palmy's best venues - Neighbourhood Bar & Restaurant! Kicking off at 7pm, the quiz offers five rounds of big-screen trivia that's not too hard, not Read More

  • Emergency Preparedness for All

    Emergency Preparedness for All

    EASIE Living Store, Palmerston North

    Wed 27 May / Education

    Palmy are you ready? Join us and get expert advice from PNCC Civil Defence Team Make sure you're prepared in an emergency. Wednesday May 27 1.00-2.30pm Easie Living, 585 Main Street, Palmerston North To register Read More

  • Dealing With Difficult People & Situations

    Dealing With Difficult People & Situations

    Hotel Coachman, Palmerston North

    Wed 27 May - Thu 10 Sep / Business & Professional

    Transform conflict and difficult situations with co-workers and customers into opportunities by equipping your staff with the skills and techniques required to manage these situations with confidence, professionalism, Read More

  • U3A Manawatū Autumn 2026 Seminar Series

    U3A Manawatū Autumn 2026 Seminar Series

    PN Central Library, Mezzanine Floor, Palmerston North

    Wed 13 May - Wed 27 May / Public Talks & Tours

    This seminar series is organised by U3A Manawatū. It is open to the public. After the presentations, audio recordings and PowerPoint presentations will be made available on the Manawatū U3A website. See: Read More

  • Changing Our Relationships - Evening Meditation Classes

    Changing Our Relationships - Evening Meditation Classes

    Amitabha Buddhist Centre, Palmerston North

    Wed 6 May - Wed 10 Jun / Mind & Body

    Changing our Relationships - meditation classes with Kadam Birgit Saunders Our relationships with others – whether between couples, within a family, or even amongst friends and colleagues – can have a Read More

  • Kevin Downing's 101 Lab Band w/ David Becker

    Kevin Downing's 101 Lab Band w/ David Becker

    Globe Theatre, Palmerston North

    Thu 28 May / Festivals

    Manawatu International Jazz & Blues Festival Palmy’s guitar orchestra ‘101 Lab Band’ is run by internationally renowned guitar teacher Kevin Downing and plays a mix of jazz, blues, funk & Read More

  • Fresh & Funny Open Mic Comedy

    Fresh & Funny Open Mic Comedy

    Rooster Bar & Eatery, Palmerston North

    Thu 28 May / Comedy

    Kajun Brooking (Best MC, 2025 Comedy Hub Awards) hosts Palmerston North's only stand-up comedy open mic night, featuring local favourites and some out-of-town guests! Come on down to Roosters Bar for a great night of Read More

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