Rediscover the fundamentals of drawing with pencil in a flexible, engaging format. Choose to drop in for a single session to refine your skills or immerse yourself in a five-week course designed to deepen your understanding of a single drawing. This course offers the freedom to work at your own pace—whether you prefer the spontaneity […]
In the first of four dates in the Treaty & Me series for 2025, Dr Elizabeth Cook explores the notion of Unsettled Bliss, and why it’s OK to be uncomfortable. “We perform our banal everyday activities of whiteness as normal and natural, so normal, that they are considered the universal, common sense, rational way to […]
Immersive Breathwork Experience - facilitated by Esther Tuliomanu @the.holisticpt, powered by @beatsandbreath Enjoy a blissful 90-minute immersive experience. A breathwork journey to music enriched with healing frequencies creating intentional and powerful group coherence energy within a safe space. What to bring Yoga mat, bolster or cushion, blanket, warm comfortable clothing, journal/pen, water, eye mask (if […]
A Sea of Upu Poetry Workshop By The Upu Collective Facilitated by Shadon Meredith In this workshop, participants will be introduced to poetry writing techniques and Moana centric philosophies. Participants are given the space to develop their poetic voice, connecting with the storyteller within and begin to re-indigenise their understanding of the Pacific. The Upu […]
Print & Pause is a welcoming, hands-on creative experience designed to help you slow down, connect, and rediscover the joy of making through the playful art of gelli plate printing. In our busy world, it's easy to forget how calming and satisfying it can be to create with our hands. Print & Pause offers a […]
Come along and join us for an open, lighthearted, informative and wide-ranging discussion about our relationship to and our understanding of death, in our lives and community. Gentle Conversations about Death and Dying is a group directed discussion of death and dying with no agenda, objectives or themes, offered on a not-for-profit basis - in […]
ON Location: Dance, Sense, and Create is a one-day workshop inviting you to explore dance, place, and improvisation in the lush surrounds of the Whangārei Quarry Gardens. Sat 22 Nov 2025, 10:00am–4:00pm Through guided movement tasks and improvisation, we’ll explore how dance can emerge from the textures, shapes, and sounds of the environment — from […]
Carved Up Group exhibition of stone and bone carving & weekend of unique workshops Opening night: Fri 28th November 5pm - 8pmShow runs until Sun 14th December during normal Quarry Centre hours. Facebook Event View the workshops available here https://quarryarts.org/collections/carved-up Dave Taylor - Introduction to Hardstone Carving workshop - Saturday 29th - Sunday 30th November 2025 10am-4pm (sold […]
Celebrate 19 Years of WINGS! Join us for two fun Hawaiian-themed workshops on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟮 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! 𝟭𝟬𝗮𝗺–𝟭𝟮𝗽𝗺: Hawaiian Lei Making (10 max participants) at the Community Hub 37 Bank Street, Whangarei, New Zealand 𝟲𝗽𝗺–𝟴𝗽𝗺: Hawaiian Hula Dance Workshop and Celebration at YWCA, 21 Rust Ave Let’s celebrate together with creativity, movement, and aloha spirit! Food […]
Celebrate 19 Years of WINGS! Join us for two fun Hawaiian-themed workshops on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟮 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! 𝟭𝟬𝗮𝗺–𝟭𝟮𝗽𝗺: Hawaiian Lei Making at the Community Hub (10 max participants) 𝟲𝗽𝗺–𝟴𝗽𝗺: Hawaiian Hula Dance Workshop and Celebration at YWCA, 21 Rust Ave Let’s celebrate together with creativity, movement, and aloha spirit! Food will be provided by WINGS. […]
12-Week Rangatahi Printmaking Programme Ages 18–36 · Free to Participate · Limited to 10 Places We’re excited to be running our 12-week Print Your Own Money programme again in 2026! Starting 17 February, join us at Te Kowhai Print Trust every Tuesday and Thursday for a hands-on journey into the world of printmaking — all […]
Big Door Teaching & Recording Studios, 72 Cameron Street, Whangārei 0110, Whangārei Friday 22 May 2026 6:00pm - 8:00pm FREE ADMISSION Ever wondered what actually happens between the microphone and the speakers? Studio Basics is a practical introduction to the foundations of recording and live sound, designed for musicians, aspiring producers, and anyone curious about how […]
Rockshop Whangarei, 12 John Street, Whangārei 0110, Whangārei Wednesday 27 May 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm FREE ADMISSION | SPACES LIMITED Curious about DJing? Wanna up your game? First Spin provides accessible insight to the art of DJing. Led by Juliana Botero, this hands-on workshop will introduce participants to the tools and techniques DJs use to build […]
Rockshop Whangarei, 12 John Street, Whangārei 0110, Whangārei Friday 29 May 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm FREE ADMISSION | SPACES LMITED How do you take a well-known song and transform it into something unmistakably *you*? Drawing from over a decade of experience across diverse musical settings and genres, Maggie Cocco guides singers and musicians through the process […]
Make Comics in a friendly environment, FREE! ALL AGES! Every 2nd Sunday Each Month!NOW AT REYBURN HOUSE ART STUDIO on The Whangārei Watefront!A community of Comic Makers meeting up regularly to talk comics, make art, make comics, and have fun! Bring your work along. Some materials available. Pick up our mini comics and zines!