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Our Lady’s Home of Compassion in Island Bay at dusk, with an illuminated stained-glass artwork by John Drawbridge visible in the chapel.

More Than 50 Artists Opened Their Doors Across Wellington’s South Coast

September 13, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

More than 50 artists opened their studios and community spaces across Wellington’s South Coast this weekend for the fifth annual South Coast Arts Trail. The […]

Wellington artist Lynn Blann’s artwork featured on her selected artist profile for the Chianciano Biennale 2026 in Italy.

Wellington artist Lynn Blann brings Italian-selected artwork home for exhibition

August 27, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

A Wellington artist selected for a prestigious international art exhibition in Italy will showcase her work in the capital next month, giving local audiences the […]

World of WearableArt GLO! set to light up Wellington

August 24, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

World of WearableArt will return to Wellington next month, bringing more than 100 finalist garments from around the world to the stage for the 2026 […]

Cohen Holloway stars in Circa political satire

August 20, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Actor and comedian Cohen Holloway is among the Wellington performers taking the stage in Public Service Announcements, now running at Circa Theatre. The long-running political […]

Children’s peace exhibition returns to Johnsonville

August 17, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

A children’s art exhibition celebrating hopes for a more peaceful world has returned to Johnsonville for its 11th year. Tūmanako 2026 is on display at […]

Wellington-based Norwegian songwriter Hanne Jøstensen crouches on a beach with the sea and boats behind her.

Hanne Jøstensen brings winter tour home to Island Bay

August 2, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Wellington-based Norwegian songwriter Hanne Jøstensen will finish her six-show winter tour with a performance at St Hilda’s Island Bay Anglican Church on Sunday, September 13. […]

Kasi Valu seated indoors, wearing a rust-brown shirt and dark trousers.

Victoria University names 2026 Pasifika writer in residence

July 29, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Victoria University of Wellington has appointed writer and performer Kasi Valu as its Emerging Pasifika Writer in Residence for 2026. Valu will spend three months […]

Two diners raise glasses inside Capitol Restaurant in Wellington, seated by the front window beneath the restaurant's logo with dishes from the Wellington On a Plate menu on the table.

Capitol brings rich seasonal menu to Wellington On a Plate 2026

July 28, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Capitol Restaurant is bringing a four-course set menu to Wellington On a Plate 2026, built around local produce, seasonal cooking and bold winter flavours. The […]

Two writers in conversation on stage before an audience at the Verb Readers & Writers Festival.

Verb Readers & Writers Festival returns to Wellington

July 23, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Verb Readers & Writers Festival will return to Wellington from September 25 to 27, bringing more than 20 events and over 50 writers and artists […]

Wellington College pupils perform a dramatic scene from Make Your Mirror Be Me, surrounded by glowing green light tubes.

Wellington College pupils bound for Edinburgh Fringe

July 21, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Eleven Wellington College pupils will perform at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August, presenting an original production developed through months of rehearsal and creative collaboration. […]

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