Arts & Culture
“Fine musicianship, passion and vitality”
Wenhong Luo says emphatically that none of her family is musical: “Not at all. They all work in the aerospace industry which…
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Inside the song – and songsters
Get inside the mind of the singer-songwriter. Listen to the ideas inside the lyrics. Enjoy live music! Young artists to veterans. Trip…
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Library News
The Wairarapa branch of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community recently gifted the Wairarapa Library Service two copies of the Qu’ran printed in Arabic…
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Wairarapa “Bookshop Hop” returns
The Wairarapa Bookshop Hop returns for 2023 with the region’s 12 local booksellers plotting to make it a full weekend of bookish…
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Aratoi’s Current Exhibitions
Rita Angus in the Wairarapa! A first for the Wairarapa is Te Papa’s touring exhibition – Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist |…
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Marees Musings
HACKED [OFF]! Globally it’s estimated that 30,000 websites are hacked every day, and it’s cold comfort that online scams are up by…
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Magic Carpet Piano Trio
Rakuto Kurano, Gabriel Baird, and Boudewijn Keenan The Greytown Music Group is pleased to be supporting young and innovative Rakuto Kurano, a…
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Kahutara Taxidermy Museum
A treasure trove of animals displayed at the Kahutara Taxidermy Museum is a wonderful surprise. John Mc Cosh opened the Museum in…
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Glamour & Gumboots time is here again!
There has been plenty of reason to be wearing gumboots lately, but how about adding some glamour and entering this year’s Glamour…
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Aratoi’s current exhibitions
Our Winter exhibitions focus on the past, present and future. Headlining the Main Gallery is Rebecca Steedman with her exhibition Time Beds,…
