What's on at Culture Waitaki
Join with friends and family for a celebratory launch of Pauline Thwaites’s memoir, a very personal story about small triumphs and overcoming adversity.
Oamaru Library20 November 2019 - 6:00pm
An evening with Laurence Fearnley
Arts Foundation Laureate for Literature 2019
Oamaru Library25 November 2019 - 6:00pm
Programmes
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
The Burns Memorial Art Exhibition is always a wonderful showcase of children’s art that reflects our community and environment. Named to honour George Burns, an Oamaru born journalist with a passion for children’s’ art, it was his belief that “Art is not a luxury.
31 August 2019 to 31 December 2019
You might have noticed all the building work happening around the Museum. Most of this work is readying the main display space for our new displays.
North Otago Museum1 August 2019 to 1 March 2020