WHANGANUI HAPPENINGS

Published date15 June 2022
Publication titleWhanganui Midweek
When: Wednesday, June 15, 4-5.15pm. With Liz Hickey rsj

Where: Josephite Retreat Centre, Mount Saint Joseph, 14 Hillside Tce, Whanganui.

Details: To register call Pam on 3455047 ext 3 or email pam.hopper@sosj.org.au. Vaccine pass still required.

DVD EVENING

What: Waking Ned Devine. Two mischief makers and ardent lottery followers locate a winning ticket holder, Ned Devine. Unfortunately for Ned, he’s dead from the shock. The pair hatch a plan to impersonate Ned and collect the fortune.

When: Thursday, June 16, 6.30pm. Koha.

Where: Josephite Retreat Centre, Mount Saint Joseph, 14 Hillside Tce, Whanganui.

Details: To register call Pam on 3455047 ext 3 or email pam.hopper@sosj.org.au. Vaccine pass still required.

WANGANUI MODEL RAILWAY AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY

What: Open day.

When: Saturday, June 18, 1-4pm.

Where: Club rooms, 70a Alma Rd.

Details: Gold coin entry.

SARJEANT GALLERY

What: Testing Ground: A group show exploring new directions in contemporary craft practice in Aotearoa. Curated by Milly Mitchell-Anyon, 2021-2022 Blumhardt Curator. Supported by Creative NZS and The Blumhardt Foundation.

When: June 18-October 16.

Where: Sarjeant on the Quay.

SARJEANT GALLERY

What: The Pool Room. Ross Mitchell-Anyon works donated to the Gallery by his mother’s estate.

When: June 18-October 16.

Where: Object Space above i-Site, 31 Taupo Quay.

SARJEANT GALLERY

What: Curator Talk: Testing Ground. Milly-Mitchell-Anyon discusses contemporary craft practice in relation to the exhibition Testing Ground developed as a result of her role as 2021-2022 Blumhardt Curator

When: Saturday, June 18, 1pm.

Where: Sarjeant on the Quay.

COMMUNITY LITURGY

What: Acknowledging Matariki.

When: Sunday, June 19, 4-5pm.

Where: Josephite Retreat Centre, Mount Saint Joseph, 14 Hillside Tce, Whanganui.

COMMUNITY CHOIR

Notice is hereby given that the AGM of The Wanganui Community Choir Inc will be held on Monday, June 20, at 8.15pm at the Riverside Christian Church Hall, 4 Ingestre St, Wanganui, followed by supper. All welcome.

ON NOWQUAY ART

What: Exhibition of original paintings by local artists.

When: June 14-23, 10am-4pm.

Where: Whanganui Arts Centre, 19 Taupo Quay.

85 GLASGOW STREET ART CENTRE

What: A Gallery & Gallery 85 – Pipiri, works by Luther Ashford, Taylor De’la’mere Robson and Tapirioterangi Pirikahu, the annual Matariki / Puanga exhibition.

When: Wednesday & Thursday 10am-4pm, Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm. Also by appointment, and anytime when the flags are out.

Where: 85 Glasgow St.

LOCKETT GALLERY

What: Dougal MacPherson’s exhibition. Illustrator of Introducing Teddy, translated into 12 languages and nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal.

When: May-June.

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