Heritage Festival 2019 Programme
| Date | Time | Event | Location | Cost |
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Tuesday 2 |
5.30 - 6.30pm |
Русские связи города Нельсона Nelson’s Russian Connection |
Nelson Provincial Museum |
No charge/Koha appreciated |
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Thursday 4 |
1 - 2pm |
NCMA 125 Years Lunchtime Series: Zeb Wulff “Piano” |
NCMA |
$15 |
|
5.30 - 6.30pm |
If pub walls could talk! |
Nelson Provincial Museum |
No charge/Koha appreciated |
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Thursday 4 |
7.30pm onwards |
Lord Nelson at the Theatre Royal |
Theatre Royal Nelson |
$15 |
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Saturday 6 |
9am - 4.30pm |
A Taste of Woodwork Workshop 1: Introduction to Spoon Carving (2 days) |
The Centre for Fine Woodworking |
$199 including materials |
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Saturday 6 |
9am - 4.30pm |
A Taste of Woodwork Workshop 2: |
The Centre for Fine Woodworking |
$100 including materials |
|
10am - 12pm |
Wakapuaka Cemetery Tour of Early Nelson Store Keepers Graves |
Wakapuaka Cemetery |
No charge/Koha |
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2 - 3pm |
Tina Makereti in Conversation with Liz Price |
Elma Turner Library |
No charge/Koha |
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Sunday 7 |
9am - 4.30pm |
A Taste of Woodwork Workshop 3: Decorative Cheese / Serving Boards (1 day) |
The Centre for Fine Woodworking |
$100 including materials |
|
10am - 4pm |
Cancer Society Heritage House Tour |
Various locations |
$50pp including a free Devonshire Tea |
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|
2 - 3pm |
Biology is destiny - Phrenology |
Elma Turner Library |
$2 at the door |
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Monday 8 |
12 - 2.30pm |
A Broken Promise? Nelson Tenths and the Settlement of Nelson |
Elma Turner Library |
No charge/Koha |
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Tuesday 9 |
5.30 - 6.30pm |
Archives Alive! |
Nelson Provincial Museum |
No charge/Koha appreciated |
|
Wednesday 10 |
10.30 - 11.30am |
Family History Drop-in |
Research Room at the Richmond Library |
No charge/Koha |
|
11am - 12pm |
Contemporary Twists on Traditional Practice |
The Refinery ArtSpace |
No charge/Koha |
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|
3.45 - 7pm |
Ports: Past and Present |
Bus pick up/drop off at 8 Vickerman St. Boathouse at 5pm |
$20 |
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Thursday 11 |
9.30 - 11am |
The Prow Local History Website |
Elma Turner Library |
No charge/ Koha |
|
1 - 2pm |
NCMA 125 Years Lunchtime Series: Brahms Piano Quintet |
NCMA |
$15 |
|
|
5.30 - 6.30pm |
Beyond the Frame |
Nelson Provincial Museum |
No charge/Koha appreciated |
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|
Saturday 13 Sunday 14 |
10.30am - 2pm |
Broadgreen Family Open Day |
Broadgreen House |
No charge/Koha |
|
1.30 - 3pm |
Bringing Back the Buxton’s |
Broadgreen House |
Koha |
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3 - 4pm |
Architecture as a 4th Dimensional Art |
Broadgreen House |
Koha |
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|
10am - 4pm |
NZ Textile Experiences - |
Broadgreen House |
$50pp |
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|
11:30am - 3:30pm |
6th Annual Wakefield Apple Fair |
Willow Bank Heritage Village, Wakefield |
No charge/Koha |
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1 - 4pm |
Views from the Granary - and the understoreys |
The Granary, Founders Park |
No charge/Gold coin refreshments |
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2 - 3pm |
Philip Simpson - Down the Bay |
Elma Turner Library |
$2 at the door |
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|
3.30 - 4.45pm |
The Wairau Affray - a play in development |
The Suter Theatre |
$10 |
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|
15, 16, 17 April |
7 - 8:15pm |
The Wairau Affray - a play in development |
The Suter Theatre |
$10 |
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Monday 15 |
10am - 12pm; 2 - 4pm |
The Great Lego Print Day |
The Armarie Room |
$20 |
|
10.30 - 12pm |
Textile Kids - Swedish Rag Rugs |
Broadgreen House |
No charge/Koha |
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Tuesday 16 |
11am - 12pm |
Resuscitate your Family Slides |
Imaginarium, Richmond Library |
No charge/Koha |
|
1.30pm - 3.30pm |
Broadgreen Trails: Making Paper |
Broadgreen House |
No charge/Koha |
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Wednesday 17 |
10am - 2pm |
National Digital Regional Forum “Unconference” |
Constance Barnicoat Room - Richmond Library |
No charge/Koha |
|
10.30 - 11.30am |
Apples in April - Library Children’s Holiday Programme |
Elma Turner Library |
No charge/Koha |
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2.30pm – 4pm |
Broadgreen Trails: Autumn Leaves and Clay tiles |
Broadgreen House |
No charge/Koha |
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Thursday 18 |
10.30am - 12pm |
Textile Kids - String Art |
Broadgreen House |
No charge/Koha |
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House open 11am - 7pm, Isel Market 4.30pm |
World Heritage Day at Isel House and Isel Market |
Isel House and Park |
No charge/Koha |
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7-10pm |
Let The Band Play On! - (The World Heritage Day Tea-Dance) |
The Boathouse |
$15pp, includes refreshments |
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Saturday 20 |
10am - 4.30pm |
#letterpresslove |
The Armarie Room |
$90 |
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Saturday 20 - |
10.30am - 4.30pm |
Great Victorian Chick Hunt |
Broadgreen House |
No charge/Koha |
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Saturday 20 |
6 - 9.30pm |
“Liveable Streets” Cycle Powered Cinema |
Johnny Cash Room, NMIT |
No charge/Koha |
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Sunday 21 |
10.30am - 12.30pm |
Run-away Jigger - a Railway Steampunk Engineer Ride |
“Old Railway Reserve” Stoke to Founders Park |
No charge/Koha |
|
1.30 - 2.30pm |
Railway Heritage Cycle Powered Cinema |
Founders Heritage Park |
Koha |
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Monday 22 |
10am - 4pm |
NZ Textile Experiences - Corn Dolly Weaving |
Broadgreen House |
$50pp |
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Tuesday 23 |
6 - 9.15pm |
Maori Heritage Cycle Powered Cinema |
Founders Heritage Park |
Koha |
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Wednesday 24 |
10.30 - 11.30am |
Apples in April - Library Children’s Holiday Programme |
Stoke Library |
No charge/Koha |
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12.30 - 1.30pm |
Gabrielli Concert at Nelson Cathedral |
Nelson Cathedral |
No charge/Koha |
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Thursday 25 |
5.30 - 7am |
ANZAC Dawn Service |
ANZAC Park |
No charge |
|
10am - 12.15pm |
Stoke Civic ANZAC Service |
Stoke Memorial Hall |
No charge |
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6 - 8.30pm |
ANZAC Cycle Powered Cinema |
Stoke Memorial Hall - senior hall |
Koha |
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Saturday 27 |
2 - 3pm |
The Ladies of Melrose House 1815 to 1939 |
Melrose House |
Koha/Donation |
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Sunday 28 |
10am - 12pm & 1 - 3pm |
Print Is Not Dead |
The Armarie Room |
Koha |
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10.30am - 3.30pm |
Founder’s Heritage Fair |
Founders Heritage Park |
$7 adult, $2 child |
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WHAT ELSE IS ON? Heritage Displays / Holiday Programmes / Schools Activities |
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Tuesday 9 - |
9.30am - 6pm |
A Glimpse into the Past with Postcards |
Elma Turner Library |
No charge/Koha |
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Wednesday 10 |
3 - 5pm |
Escape Room |
Elma Turner Library |
No charge/Koha |
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Saturday 13 - |
11am - 4pm Closed Monday |
Isel House “Tremendous Trees” Park Trails - Children’s Holiday Programme |
Isel House and Park |
No charge/Koha |
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Monday 15 - |
Mon - Fri 10.30am - 12.30pm |
Founders “Wood Works” Park Trails - Children’s Holiday Programme |
Founders Heritage Park |
No charge/Koha |
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