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24/09/2018

Everyday Te Reo IV

Date: Monday 24 September, 11am - 12pm
Venue: Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2
Address:
 55 Cable Street
Wellington, 6011
Cost: $40
includes class materials and free parking

Category:
Maori

In response to demand, we are pleased to offer members another opportunity to attend a repeat series of Joan Costello’s te reo classes. Come and enjoy this wonderful opportunity to become more familiar with the pronunciation of Maori and an understanding of Maori protocols.

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26/09/2018

McLeavey Gallery celebrates 50 years

Date: Wednesday 26 September, 10:30 am - 12pm
Venue: Peter McLeavey Gallery
Address:
 147 Cuba Street
Wellington, 6011
Cost: $12.00 – $15.00
Includes gallery visit

Category:
Art

Join the Friends on a visit to McLeavey Gallery, the longest running dealer gallery in New Zealand, which is celebrating its fiftieth birthday with an exhibition of 50 outstanding art works from Gallery Artists. 50 Years, 50 Knockout Works has been curated by Olivia and Hilary McLeavey.

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06/10/2018

High heel heaven

Date: Saturday 6 October, 10:30 am - 12pm
Venue: Soundings Theatre, Level 2 Te Papa
Address:
 55 Cable Street
Wellington, 6011 New Zealand
Cost: $15 – $25
Includes parking and 10% off at Espresso (show membership card or event ticket)

Category:
Art, Fashion

The third in the series of lectures to be presented by Dr Peter McNeil with the overall theme ‘Fashion matters: fashion, art and society’. Dr McNeil is is a world figure in fashion research and has worked globally between Australia, Sweden and Finland…

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07/10/2018

Pretty gentlemen

Date: Sunday 7 October, 10:30 am - 12pm
Venue: Soundings Theatre, Level 2 Te Papa
Address:
 55 Cable Street
Wellington, 6011 New Zealand
Cost: $15 – $25
Includes parking and 10% off at Espresso (show membership card or event ticket)

Category:
Art, Fashion

The fourth in the series of lectures to be presented by Dr Peter McNeil with the overall theme ‘Fashion matters: fashion, art and society’. Dr McNeil is is a world figure in fashion research and has worked globally between Australia, Sweden and Finland…

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07/10/2018

The history of jewellery with John Benjamin

Date: Sunday 7 October, 2pm - 4:30 pm
Venue: Royal Society of New Zealand
Address:
 11 Turnbull Street, Thorndon
Wellington,
Cost: $35
Members only $35. Includes lecture, refreshments and jewellery appraisal workshop

Category:
Fashion, Jewellery

John Benjamin, a noted jewellery expert and regular contributor to BBC TV’s Antiques Roadshow will give a talk on The History of Jewellery from Elizabeth I to Elizabeth Taylor followed by a workshop and jewellery appraisal on Sunday 7 October in Thorndon.

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25/10/2018

Historic Far North tour

Date: Thursday 25 October, 4:30 pm - Sunday 28 October, 3:30 pm
Venue: Around Waitangi and the Bay of Islands

Category:
History, Tour

Paihia, Russell, Waitangi, Kerikeri all conjure up memories of early European history in New Zealand. As well as visiting the Waitangi Treaty grounds with Treaty expert Dame Claudia Orange, you will visit Waimate North for a tour of the Te Waimate Mission…

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11/11/2018

Revolutionary dress

Date: Sunday 11 November, 3:30 pm - 5pm
Venue: Soundings Theatre, Level 2 Te Papa
Address:
 55 Cable Street
Wellington, 6011 New Zealand
Cost: $15 – $25
Includes parking and a glass of wine

Category:
Art, Fashion

The fifth in the series of lectures to be presented by Dr Peter McNeil with the overall theme ‘Fashion matters: fashion, art and society’. Dr McNeil is is a world figure in fashion research and has worked globally between Australia, Sweden and Finland…

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22/11/2018

Historic Canterbury tour

Date: Thursday 22 November, 4:30 pm - Sunday 25 November, 3:30 pm
Venue: In and around Canterbury, Christchurch and Governor’s Bay

Category:
Art, History, Tour

Highlights will include travel to visit Terrace Station the home of Sir John Hall, and to Governors Bay to view Ohinetahi, home and notable garden of Sir Miles Warren.  Art galleries and museums…

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22/11/2018

An evening of art and architecture

Date: Thursday 22 November, 5:15 pm - 8pm
Venue: College House, University of Canterbury, Christchurch
Address:
 100 Waimiri Road, Upper Riccarton
Christchurch, 8041
Cost: $60.00
Includes a glass of bubbly, 2-course buffet dinner with wine, art tour and after dinner speaker

Category:
Architecture, Art

We are extending an invitation to all members, in Christchurch on the day, to join us for dinner at College House in Ilam, on the evening 22 November 2018.

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09/12/2018

Magic fashion

Date: Sunday 9 December, 3:30 pm - 5pm
Venue: Soundings Theatre, Level 2 Te Papa
Address:
 55 Cable Street
Wellington, 6011 New Zealand
Cost: $15 – $25
Includes parking and a glass of wine

Category:
Art, Fashion

The sixth in the series of lectures to be presented by Dr Peter McNeil with the overall theme ‘Fashion matters: fashion, art and society’. Dr McNeil is is a world figure in fashion research and has worked globally between Australia, Sweden and Finland…

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Friends’ Programme
Mon 24 Sep Everyday Te Reo IV
Wed 26 Sep McLeavey Gallery celebrates 50 years
Sat 6 Oct High heel heaven
Sun 7 Oct Pretty gentlemen
Sun 7 Oct The history of jewellery with John Benjamin
Thu 25 Oct Historic Far North tour
Sun 11 Nov Revolutionary dress
Thu 22 Nov Historic Canterbury tour
Thu 22 Nov An evening of art and architecture
Sun 9 Dec Magic fashion

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