Lunchtime Concert: ‘Even-More-Than-Contemporary Voices and Bands’

Recital Room, UC Arts at the Arts Centre University of Canterbury, Christchurch

Concert showcasing contemporary performance students including voice, guitar and bass guitar. This runs between 1:10pm - 2:10pm in the Recital Room in the UC building at the Arts Centre (3 Hereford St).

FREE

Bob Ross Painting

Te Rua Makerspace Level 2, Puaka-James Hight, Christchurch, Canterbury

Te Rua Makerspace brings you an Arts Fest special event: Paint along to the soothing positive vibes of Bob Ross! No painting experience required, just bring along some positive Bob Ross vibes. This is free to all UC Students and Staff and starts at 3pm!

FREE
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MUSOC’s Bite Sized: A Collection of 10 Minute Musicals

Ngaio Marsh Theatre - Haere-roa Haere-roa, 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

Featuring eight handpicked short-form musicals taken straight from Theatre Now's SOUND BITES program, Bite Sized is a celebration of all kinds of stories that we tell in musical theatre. The musicals we have selected to be a part of Bite Sized are all a little bit off-beat and surprising - we guarantee you'll never have…

$15

Africa Day Expo!

Haere-roa

The 'Africa Day Expo' is a market/expo-styled event that will have stalls from various African-owned or themed organisations within Christchurch. Attendees will get the opportunity to roam around different stalls and to learn about the different African organisations and businesses. We will have cultural performances and food available on the day! Come along and get…

FREE

Gagana Samoa Samoa Language Week ’22

University of Canterbury

Tālofa lava! Learning a language helps you connect with people and cultures, and this week we're celebrating the beauty and importance of the Samoan Language. Monday to Friday, say our Samoan word/s of the day at select cafés and treat yo'self to a FREE standard hot drink on us!* We'll be posting them each morning…

Lunch on the Lawn: End of Term BBQ

Haere-roa Ampitheatre 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

Its the end of term! Make sure you head down to Haere-roa between 12pm and 2pm on Thursday the 2nd of June for a free a free snag or veggie patty. Then grab a beanbag, sit back and relax in in the amphitheatre before exams kick off in the next couple of weeks. See you…

Mono – Sammie & Teto w/ Beccie B

Ngaio Marsh Theatre - Haere-roa Haere-roa, 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

Its the end of term! Before you get stuck into exams, lets blow off some steam at MONO! This week: Sammie & Teto w/ Beccie B  SAMMIE has made her mark on the New Zealand dance music scene with her unique sound and original music. Her dark take on Electronic Music has earned her a…

Rā Whakangahau

The Whare, 129 Ilam Road (next to Uni Hall)

Free BBQ*, volleyball, flax weaving and games: it's a great way to spend an arvo. Join Te Akatoki Māori Students' Association and UCSA at the Whare for Rā Whakangahau. Open to all UC students. Come get social. *Free food is available while stocks last.

FREE

Shut Up & Write! (Postgrad event)

Bentleys Bar, Haere-roa 90 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch

Give your writing space a shake up with Shut Up & Write! Over three days, UCSA’s transforming Bentley’s, Haere-roa into a quiet, productive space for you to sit and write. Snacks and drinks will be provided (with dietary options included)*. And the Academic Skills Centre will be on hand from 1–3pm each day to help…

FREE

$7 Exam Dinners

The Foundry 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury

It's study season: To help, The Foundry is bringing back $7 Exam Dinners and throwing in something extra - morning meal deals.