Talks and workshops

Barclay Theatre, Otago Museum, 419 Great King St.

Tuesday, 6pm: ‘‘A Day in the Life of an Astronaut’’ — livestream of the sold out expert talk by Nasa astronaut Col. Michael Hopkins in the Hutton

Theatre.

Dunedin City Library, 230 Moray Pl.

Tuesday, 5.45pm: ‘‘Do it Yourself Babymaking’’, Dunedin Pride Week talk by Dr Nicola Surtees.

Dunedin Public Art Gallery, The Octagon. Sunday, 3pm: Michael Morley, Robyn Maree Pickens, Gavin O’Brien and Metiria Turei will discuss works in the ‘‘Gordon Walters: New Vision’’ exhibition.

Wednesday, 11.15am: ‘‘Tour for Tots’’, babyfriendly halfhour tour of an exhibition.

Dunedin School of Art room P152, Riego St. Today, noon: ‘‘Why Art Matters: Art as Entertainment (and then some)’’, seminar by Patricia Hoffie.

Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Ave.

Wednesday, 11am and 2pm: ‘‘Behind the scenes’’ tours of the Hocken archives, stacks and pictures storeroom. Limit 10 people per tour.

Hutton Theatre, Otago Museum.

Today, 5.30pm: ‘‘He Lani Ko Luna, A Sky Above’’, talk by Kalepa Baybayan, Navigator in Residence at the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawai‘i.

Lake Wanaka Centre, 89 Ardmore St, Wanaka. Tomorrow to Sunday: ‘‘Aspiring Conversations’’, series of expert talks. Programme and tickets at www.aspiringconversations.co.nz

Mosgiel Library, Hartstonge Ave, Mosgiel. Tomorrow, 2pm: Celebrity Book Chat with novelist Ella West.

Olveston, 42 Royal Tce, Dunedin.

Sundays, 3pm: Theomin art collection tours. Bookings essential.

Otago Museum, 419 Great King St.

Daily, 11am and 2pm: ‘‘Treasures of the Museum’’, guided tour. Paid admission.

Daily, 1pm and 3pm: ‘‘Stories of the South’’, guided tour. Paid admission.

Otago Pioneer Women’s Memorial Building, 362 Moray Pl.

Wednesday, 5.30pm7pm: Lorraine Ritchie, editor

Listening With My Heart — Poems by Aotearoa New Zealand Nurses. All welcome.