Kaimataara ō Wai Manawa Opening Event
Sat 10am-12pm | Birkenhead Town Centre | FREE
Come along to the opening of a new lookout and public space in the heart of Birkenhead. Read more
Fukuoka Day
Sat 10am-4pm | Auckland Town Hall, CBD | FREE
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the sister-city relationship between Auckland and Fukuoka with Japanese cultural displays, food stalls and more. Read more
Pick & Mix: Drums & Rhythm – Strike Percussion
Sat 10.30am-12.15pm – Aotea Centre, CBD | FREE
Sat 3pm-4.45pm – Māngere Arts Centre | FREE
Sun 10.30am-12.15pm – Bruce Mason Centre, Takapuna | FREE
A high-energy show from NZ’s most outstanding percussionists Strike, followed by a workshop. Read more
Wesley Vintage Fair
Sat 9am-2pm | Wesley Community Centre, Mt Roskill | FREE
Find antique, vintage or vintage-inspired items from NZ and all over the world. Read more
Maths Craft Festival
Sat & Sun 10am-5pm | Auckland Museum | FREE
Sculpture, drawing, knitwork and origami – discover the relationship between maths and craft while you learn new skills. Read more
Merchant Navy Day
Sat 11am-3pm | NZ Maritime Museum | FREE
Remember those who served and lost their lives in the Merchant Navy during the Second World War. Read more
Auckland Town Hall Organ Concert
Sun 2pm-4pm | Auckland Town Hall, CBD | FREE
Organist David Burchell will exploit the capabilities and colour of the Auckland Town Hall Organ. Read more
Free exhibitions this weekend
- Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Home Front – Experiences of the First World War in NZ & Treaty of Waitangi Exhibit – Auckland Museum, Parnell
- The Walters Prize – Auckland Art Gallery, CBD
- So Much There Is – Studio One, Ponsonby
- TRAITS – An Exhibition of Portraiture & Head Trips – An Exhibition by John Pusateri – Corban Estate Arts Centre, Henderson
- Yukihiro Taguchi: In Formation – Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery, Titirangi
- Creatures Exhibition – Re-cycle, Re-vamp & Re-create – West Coast Gallery, Piha
- Art Kaipara Members Exhibition – Art Centre, Helensville
- The Great Art Sale – Lake House Arts, Takapuna
- Escape Artists, Daphne Mason: 21st Century & Fairtrade: Stori Bilong Fairtrade – Depot Artspace, Devonport
- IN2ART Exhibition – Mairangi Arts Centre, Mairangi Bay
- New and Recent Works & The Artist as Prophet – Northart Gallery, Northcote
- Chantel Matthews-Perawiti – Bystander of Tomorrow – Nathan Homestead, Manurewa
- Two Parallel Solo Projects and a Sound Chapter – Māngere Arts Centre, Māngere
- Share/Cheat/Unite Exhibition – Te Tuhi, Pakuranga
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