WHAT’S ON
GIGS
103 The Store, 103 Scotland St,
Roxburgh.
Sunday, 7pm: Hopetoun Brown.
50 Dundas, 50 Dundas St, North Dunedin.
Saturday, 7pm: Jenny Mitchell,
Maegan, Nicola and Ron Mitchell.
Sunday, 7.30pm: John Meddings, Terry Ebeling.
Crown Hotel, 179 Rattray St. Tomorrow, 9pm: mr sterile Assembly, Wolfskull, Morepork.
Dive, 354 Great King St, Dunedin. Saturday, 4pm and 8pm: The Beths.
Dog With Two Tails, 25 Moray Pl, Dunedin.
Today, 7pm: Skin and Bone.
Tomorrow, 8.30pm: Let Dance — A Glam Rock Party!
Eastern Southland Gallery, 14 Hokonui Dr, Gore.
Saturday, 8pm: Hopetoun Brown.
The Garage, 105 Harrow St, Dunedin. Thursdays, 8.30pm: Salsa Club
Dunedin social night. Salsa, bachata, zouk and kizomba.
Gallery on Blueskin, 1 Harvey St, Waitati.
Tomorrow, 7pm: Doug Wright
The Galley, 36 George St, Port Chalmers.
Sunday, 3.30pm: Bliss Point, School Friend.
The Gate Conference Centre, Barry Ave, Cromwell.
Today, 7.30pm: Hopetoun Brown.
The Grainstore Gallery, 9 Harbour St, Oamaru.
Tomorrow, 7.30pm: Jenny Mitchell, Maegan, Nicola and Ron Mitchell.
Inch Bar, 8 Bank St.
Tomorrow, 8pm: Hartshorn Benson jazz duo.
Saturday, 8pm: Barney Connolly, Neive Strang.
Lalaland Lounge Bar, 99 Ardmore St, Wanaka.
Saturday, 9pm: Digital Love.
Monday, 9pm: Lalalatin Night — a salsa social.
Oamaru Opera House, 94 Thames St, Oamaru.
Tuesday, 7.30pm: Hopetoun Brown.
Sherwood, 554 Frankton Rd, Queenstown.
Tomorrow, 9.30pm: Hopetoun Brown.
St Kilda Tavern, 2 Prince Albert Rd, South Dunedin.
Sunday, 1pm: Silverpeaks country music club.
The Stadium Tavern, 143 Centennial Ave, Alexandra.
Monday, 7.30pm: Hopetoun Brown. Tuatara, 3032 Dee St, Invercargill. Saturday, 8pm: mr sterile Assembly, Filth Wizard, Shaun Kirkpatrick.
Sunday, 7pm: The Beths.
The Wharf Hotel, 25 Fryatt St, Dunedin. Today, 7pm: Open mike and karaoke with Jae.
FAMILY FUN
Carisbrook School, 217 South Rd, Caversham.
Saturday, 10am: Teddy Bear Hospital
Caversham Petanque Club, 40 Hazel Ave.
Tomorrow, 6pm: Twilight petanque.
Dunedin Gasworks Museum ,20 Braemar St, Dunedin.
Sunday, 10am: Dunedin Tweed Ride.
Dunedin Public Libraries, all locations Today, Mosgiel Library, 10.30am: Wriggle Time; 11am: Wriggle & Rhyme.
Tomorrow, city library children’s storypit, 10.30am: Storytime.
Tomorrow, Waikouaiti Library, 11am: Wriggle & Rhyme, Storytime.
Tomorrow, South Dunedin Library, 3.30pm: Lego Club.
Tomorrow, Mosgiel Library 6pm: Lego Club.
Monday, city library children’s story pit, 10.30am: Babytime.
Tuesday, city library, 10.30am: Wriggle & Rhyme.
Tuesday, Mosgiel Library, 11am: Storytime.
Wednesday, city library, 10.30am: Storytime.
First Church of Otago, Moray Pl, Dunedin.
Saturday, 3pm: Food truck market. Flagstaff Alpacas, 136 Three Mile Hill Rd, Dunedin.
Saturday, 10.30am: Spring alpaca open day.
Friendly Bay, Wansbeck St, Oamaru. Saturday and Sunday, 9am: The Extravaganza Fair.
Kaikorai Primary School, Wright St, Dunedin.
Saturday, 11am: Kaikorai Primary School Street Party.
Leith Croquet Club, 9 Quentin Ave, Woodhaugh.
Wednesday, 5pm: Have a go at croquet, weather permitting.
Otago Museum, 419 Great King St. Daily, 11am, weekends: ‘‘First Flight’’, butterfly release demo, free with Tuhura admission.
Daily: Planetarium. Wednesdays, 4pm: Tuhura Club.
Pioneer Park, Centennial Ave, Alexandra.
Tomorrow, 11am: Alexandra Friday Food and Produce Market.
Port Chalmers market, opposite Four Square.
Sunday, 10am: Community Market.
Queenstown Ice Arena, 29 Park St, Queenstown.
Tomorrow, 7.45pm: Queenstown Ice Hockey League.
Wednesdays, 6.30pm: Jurassic Ice Hockey League.
Sundays, 5.15pm: Social ice hockey, open for public viewing.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum ,31 Queens Gardens.
Wednesday, 10am: Toddler Time.
MUSIC AND PERFORMANCE
Arrowtown Athenaeum Hall ,33 Buckingham St.
Sunday, 4.30pm: ‘‘Phantasy’’, The Aroha Quartet.
Cromwell Bowling Club, 40 Alpha St. Until Saturday: Scandal at the Speakeasy — A murder mystery show. Dog With Two Tails, 25 Moray Pl. Wednesday, 8pm: Octagon Poetry Collective — Michelle Elvy, Emma Neale, MC James Dignan, open mike.
Hanover Hall, 65 Hanover St, Dunedin. Tomorrow, 7.30pm: ‘‘New Grooves’’, Dunedin Youth Jazz Orchestra.
Otago Museum, 419 Great King St. Sunday, 1pm: Dunedin Star Singers. Toitu Otago Settlers Museum ,31 Queens Gardens, Dunedin.
Saturday, noon: Nick Knox, Jo Little.
TALKS AND WORKSHOPS
Antonella’s Italian Classes, Opoho. Mondays, 10.40am: Italian Language Class for beginners, 8 lessons.
Wednesdays, 5.45pm: Italian language classes for beginners, 8 lessons.
Dunedin City New Life Church ,48 Stafford St.
Today, 7.30pm: Voice for Life AGM, ‘‘Hospice Care in Otago’’, Ginny Green.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery, The Octagon.
Sunday, 3pm: ‘‘They leave me alone down here — Ralph Hotere’’, Vincent O’Sullivan, 2020 William Mathew
Hodgkins memorial lecture.
Wednesday, 10.30am: ‘‘The art of being Ayesha Green’’, Ayesha Green, friends talk.
Dunedin Public Library, Dunningham Suite, Moray Pl, Dunedin.
Today, noon: ‘‘What Lies Beneath — South Dunedin’s pipes and groundwater’’ dropin.
Saturday, noon: Waste Free Living workshop.
Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Ave. Thursdays, 11am: Introductory and behindthescenes tour. Limited numbers.
Hutton Theatre, Otago Museum. Wednesday, 5.30pm: ‘‘Coins as History’’, Dr Gwynaeth McIntyre.
Lake Hawea Community Centre ,28 Myra St.
Sunday, 10am: Wastebusters Repair Revolution.
Mosgiel Methodist Church Hall, Wickliffe St, Mosgiel.
Saturday, 2pm: ‘‘Dresses through the Ages’’, Mosgiel Genealogy meeting.
Otago Polytechnic G106, G Building, cnr Union St and Harbour Tce.
Tomorrow, 7.30pm: ‘‘Fabulous Fungi:
Marvellous Mycorrhiza’’, NZTCA President David Whyte.
Port Chalmers Library, Beach St. Today, 6.30pm: Nautical Knitters.
Presbyterian Community Centre ,91 Tenby St, Wanaka.
Tomorrow, 6pm: ‘‘Just how on Earth can we tell what Mars is made of?’’, Assoc Prof James Scott.
Queenstown Events Centre, Joe O'Connell Dr, Queenstown.
Monday, 6:30pm: Waste Free Parenting workshop.
Senior Citizens Hall, 5 Hartstonge Ave, Mosgiel.
Today, 1.30pm: Cards 500, all welcome. Tony Robinson, 4892197.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum ,31 Queens Gardens.
Wednesday, 10am: The Tapestry Project.
Waikouaiti Library, 192 Main Rd. Saturday, 10am: Seed share and crop swap.
Waitaki Community Gardens, Chelmer St, Oamaru.
Saturday, 1pm: Celebration of Spring Abundance.
Waitaki District Libraries, 62 Thames St, Oamaru.
Today, 6pm: ‘‘Visit Gondwana — Without leaving home’’, David Barrell.
Yonder, 14 Church St, Queenstown. Sunday, 3pm: Plant swap.
FILM AND THEATRE
Dunedin Public Art Gallery, The Octagon.
Saturday, 11am: IAM , Colin McCahon documentary.
Otago Museum Planetarium, 419
Great King St.
Daily: Dinosaurs Of Antarctica 3D; The Sky Tonight. Weekends, 12.30pm: Zealandia; Amazing Universe 3D. Paid admission.
Red Lecture Theatre, University of Otago, Scott Building, 260 Great King St.
Wednesday, 7.30pm: The Garden,
Sonja Maria Kroner. Free to Dunedin Film Society members, no casual admission.
Reading Cinema, 33 The Octagon, Dunedin.
Wednesday, 7.15pm: Stevie Nicks — 24 Carat Gold the Concert.
Regent Theatre, The Octagon, Dunedin. Until Saturday: The Highlights.
Rialto Cinema, Moray Pl, Dunedin. Today, 5.30pm: Cleo, German Film Festival.
Monday, 7.30pm: RunNation Film Festival 2020/21.
Wednesday, 8pm: I am Woman, Helen Reddy story.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum ,31 Queens Gardens.
Daily, 2pm: Whispers of Gold — A Tale of Boom and Bust, documentary screening.
EXHIBITIONS
ADJO, 10 Bank St, Dunedin.
Until October 28: ‘‘Trust the Process’’, Kieran Dodd.
The Artist’s Room, 2 Dowling St, Dunedin.
‘‘Aroha’’, by Al Bell and Tyler Kennedy Stent; ‘‘New Works’’, by Russell Hollings.
Bellamys Gallery, 495 Portobello Rd, Macandrew Bay.
‘‘Poetry Bundle’’, Manu Berry.
Brett McDowell Gallery, 5 Dowling St. Finishes today: ‘‘Paintings for a Black Pavillion’’, Craig Easton.
Tomorrow, until November 5: Doreen Blumhardt.
Community Gallery, 26 Princes St, Dunedin.
Finishes Sunday: Bonsai exhibition, Otago Bonsai Society.
Monday and Tuesday: The new Dunedin Hospital rebuild, as designed by our youth.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery, The Octagon.
Sunday, 12.30pm: Muka Youth Print exhibition.
Finishes Sunday: ‘‘A Land of Granite’’, McCahon and Otago.
‘‘Succession’’, Yona Lee; ‘‘Additions + Alterations’’, Emily HartleySkudder and various artists; ‘‘Arrhythmia’’, Shannon Novak; ‘‘Folly (stone carpet)’’, Andrew Barber; ‘‘Wrapped up in Clouds’’, Ayesha Green; ‘‘Into the Arms of my Coloniser’’, Christopher Ulutupu. ‘‘Hotere’’, Hone Tuwhare; ‘‘Style and Substance: A
Journey Through the Collection’’.
Fe29 Gallery, 30 Sandringham St, St Clair.
‘‘Pretty Tools and Silly Weapons’’, Christine Hellyar.
The Fix, 15 Fredrick St, Dunedin.
Fay Mitchell, Otago artist.
Forrester Gallery, 9 Thames St, Oamaru.
Finishes Sunday: The Burns Memorial Art Exhibition; ‘‘The Sea’’, various artists.
Gallery on Blueskin, 1 Harvey St, Waitati.
Finishes Tuesday: ‘‘Flowers for Spring’’, Phillipa Smith.
Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Ave. ‘‘Colin McCahon: A Constant Flow of Light’’, McCahon from various collections.
Hullabaloo Art Space, Melmore Tce, Cromwell.
‘‘Gleaning’’, various artists.
Koru Gallery, 2 Castle St.
Finishes Saturday: ‘‘Harbours and Beaches’’, Lindsay Crooks.
Saturday, until November 9: Emmellee Rose, recent works.
Lakes District Museum and Gallery,
49 Buckingham St, Arrowtown. ‘‘Liminality’’, mixed media.
Meridian Mall, 267 George St,
Dunedin.
Today, until Sunday: Green Island Art Group annual exhibition.
Milford Galleries Dunedin, 18 Dowling St.
Saturday, until November 10:
‘‘Pepeha’’, Peata Larkin; ‘‘Spring’’, various artists.
Milford Galleries Queenstown, 9a Earl St.
‘‘Te Waipounamu’’, various artists; ‘‘Brave New World’’, Russell Moses.
Moray Gallery, 55 Princes St.
‘‘The Stories Young Men Keep’’, Anton Lambaart.
OLGA, 32 Moray Pl.
Philip Jarvis, Mark Rayner, Paul Rayner.
Otago Museum, 419 Great King St, Dunedin.
‘‘Dinosaur rEvolution’’.
‘‘Climate Change — Striking a Balance’’.
Pea Sea Art, 6 George St, Port Chalmers.
‘‘New Works’’, Scott Flanagan, Anet Neutze.
RDS Gallery, 6 Castle St.
‘‘Blue Daisy Chain’’, Peter Cleverley.
The Reed Gallery, 230 Moray Pl.
‘‘A Splendid Gathering: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts from the Reed Collection’’.
Robert Piggott Art Gallery, 8 Jetty St, Dunedin.
Finishes Tuesday: ‘‘Energy & Form’’, Marian McKenzieCone, Wayne Patrick.
Scapes Gallery, 324 South Rd, Dunedin.
‘‘Welcome to Spring’’, Kathy Palenski, Riki Julin.