What's on at Culture Waitaki
Come and celebrate the colourful and vibrant showcase of multicultural talent. Be entertained by a variety of acts from our community and performances from around the world. Explore how cultures around the world entertain and tell stories through performance.
Oamaru Opera House30 March 2019 - 7:00pm
Some friendships are just clucking surprising!
When Mama discovers a mischievous chicken invading her flourishing veggie garden her first instinct is to reach for the spade. But what starts out as a skirmish over the silverbeet develops into an unlikely friendship.
Oamaru Opera House2 April 2019 - 7:30pm to 3 April 2019 - 8:30pm
Programmes
Want to improve your child's reading confidence and help them enjoy reading? Why not try reading to Ace, the Golden Lab?
Do you love reading and finding new books to dig into?
Come along to the BookChat group at Palmerston Library! We meet the third Wednesday of the month at 2pm.
Interested to know more about your family? Join others and learn from the experts.
Learn how to record family information.
Need help researching your ancestors?
Love to do jigsaw puzzles and want to meet others?
Come to the Community Space at the Oamaru Library, keep warm this winter and indulge your passion in puzzling.
Stories and music for preschoolers and parents/caregivers. Come along to our fun, free sessions at Oamaru Library, every Thursday from 10:45-11:15am.
Wriggle & Rhyme is an active movement programme for 0-2 year olds and caregivers.
It runs Fridays during term times from 10:30-11:00am at The Oamaru Opera House.
Exhibitions
Dooleys Masonry team are currently on site at the Forrester Gallery carrying out repairs to the stonework.
The Forrester Gallery will continue to be closed until further notice. We will update you soon.18 February 2019 to 26 February 2019
Our temporary gallery is open and features The Willetts’ Collection.
North Otago Museum3 May 2016 to 1 March 2019
Pasifika Treasures : a celebration of Craft and Art of the Pacific
Forrester Gallery2 April 2019 to 6 April 2019
The early story of electricity supply in Oamaru is a small commemorative display marking 100 years of the Waitaki electricity scheme.
North Otago Museum12 November 2018 to 30 June 2019