Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

SMART upgrade caps a month of learning at Martinborough Library

One morning last month a customer came into Martinborough \Library to use our public computers. She wanted to submit her first assignment…

Nov 2021

Arts & Culture

MAREE’S MUSINGS

WORTH a TIN OF FISH Well, it’s November already and another Martinborough Star to peruse with our morning coffee. My concerted effort…

Nov 2021

Arts & Culture

Esther Bunning’s first solo exhibition opens at Aratoi this month 

I’m sure you’ve all heard this phrase before, ‘in the right place at the right time,’ but this has never been more…

Nov 2021

Arts & Culture

BOOK REVIEW

Prisoners of Geography This book is sub titled; ‘Ten maps which tell you everything you need to know about global politics’ and…

Nov 2021

Arts & Culture

Write your memories next month at Martinborough Library

Library also welcomes a big shipment of new books—come find your next read! We’re all full of memories, big and small—everything from…

Aug 2021

Arts & Culture

STOP PRESS

Martinborough Music Festival Board (MMF) announces changes to MMF musicians and programme resulting from the suspension of the trans -Tasman travel bubble.…

Aug 2021

Arts & Culture

NEW ZEALAND STRING QUARTET TO PERFORM OPENING GALA CONCERT IN MARTINBOROUGH

Inspire your senses, and immerse yourself in the astounding beauty of music from lands near and far… The New Zealand String Quartet…

Aug 2021

Arts & Culture

Martinborough Music Festival

“What a performance, what a programme! New Zealand has a new top notch chamber music festival! “ Charlotte Wilson, Reviewer Middle C,…

Aug 2021

Arts & Culture

Maree’s musings

FROM OUT THERE … Space travel’s been in the news lately. Of course, it’s nothing new, but just now when any sort…

Aug 2021

Arts & Culture

Jazz in Martinborough – From Fund-raising Idea to Annual Festival Celebrating Our10th Anniversary 2011-2021

“We never really had a plan for anything long term. We were just rushing to put together a Jazz Festival in 6…

Aug 2021

Arts & Culture

Invented in America

America have had a pretty bad press of late, maybe it’s a good time to remember that in the mid twentieth century…

Aug 2021

Arts & Culture

Book review: Exactly – How precision engineers created the modern world

Here is another excellent book from author Simon Winchester. Simon has written numerous books on history, geography, inventions, discovery and personalities, the…

Aug 2021

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