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Student Show Series

Ilam Campus Gallery, School of Fine Arts Building 2, University of Canterbury Ilam Campus Gallery, School of Fine Arts Building 2, University of Canterbury

Between Each Other is a group exhibition presented by third year sculpture students from the Ilam School of Fine Arts, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha. The students' research emerges from surveying the coexisting space between selected content, intersecting with the work of two other artists. Looking out to external influences and modes of practice raises…

FREE

Phone Pics 101 with UC Photography

Tī Kōuka, Haere-roa 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury

An easy-to-follow guide on how to get the most out of your phone. By explaining key photography concepts and looking at apps that can result in better photos, this workshop is a comprehensive session exploring concepts from planning a photo, all the way through to post processing. You’ll find this event in Ti Kouka, Haere-roa.…

FREE
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Crafternoon

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

A regular event at Te Rua Makerspace held on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s between 2pm and 3pm. You can drop-in for a chill crafting challenge (no prior skill required!). This is free to all UC Students and Staff.

FREE

Kapa Haka

Tī Kōuka, Haere-roa 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury

E TAI MĀ!! Calling all students at UC to join us at our weekly Kapa Haka practice! Whether it’s your first time or not, it’s an open invitation for all who are eager to learn.

FREE

Mono – Dolphin Friendly w/ Big Sima

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

Bands are back for Week 3 of Mono Nights!  Make sure you wear pink to celebrate Pink Shirt Day May 20th. Dolphin Friendly’s live performance quickly became an acclaimed ground-breaking phenomenon for the New Zealand live music scene, with the band relentlessly touring their jaw dropping show of hard Rock N’ Roll antics, allowing them…

FREE

Pink Shirt Day

Canterbury University 20 Kirkwood Ave, Christchurch

We are joining the movement to Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora – Speak up, Stand Together, Stop Bullying! Will you join us?    Celebrated annually around the globe, Pink Shirt Day began in Canada in 2007 when two students took a stand against homophobic bullying, after a peer was bullied for wearing a pink shirt. In Aotearoa, Pink Shirt…

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Inspiration Station with UC Writers Society

The Room Of Requirement - Haere-roa 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

Passionate about writing? Don’t know where to start? Connect with like-minded writers and join our Inspiration Station. We'll provide the playlist, refreshments, and prompts, just bring yourself and a method of writing. Spot prizes up for grabs, see you there! Runs between 12pm – 2pm in the Room of Requirement, Haere-roa.

FREE

Lunchtime Concert: ‘Composers, Electronics and All That Buzz’

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

Concert showcasing pieces from performance students specialising in electronics music. This runs between 1:10pm - 2:10pm in the Recital Room in the UC building at the Arts Centre (3 Hereford St).

FREE

Social Gaming

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

Take your mind off the stresses of the assignment that is doing your head in with social gaming in Te Rua! Pop over anytime between 2pm and 4pm on the 20th to join in a few rounds of Drawful; a fun and easy game that requires you bring only your phone and creative ideas! This activity…

FREE

Script Reading

Bentleys - Haere-roa 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

Dramasoc is proud to present their first script reading for 2022! On Friday 20th May at 7pm, join them to watch (or perform!) a version of Sherlock Holmes, with no preparation needed! The reading will be at Bentleys, in Haere-roa. Stay tuned to their social media to find out how to participate!   Registrations essential,…

FREE