Events / October 2008
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Anti-racism rally and picnic
- The Wellingtonista
- Remember a few years ago when a bunch of punks dressed up as fairies chased the National Front guys around the Railway Station beating them up? LOLarama. Anyhow... Anti-racism activists will be holding a rally and picnic at the Wellington Cenotaph at 10am on Saturday October 25. The rally and picnic is in opposition to plans to hold a "Flag Day" rally by the "Nationalist Alliance", a coalition comprising the National Front, New Right and National Democrats. More about these asshats after the jump.... read more
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Exit From Eden: Euphoria and Despair in the Art of Fiona Hall - Free Lecture at City Gallery on Sunday...
- Texture
- To mark the end of Australian artist Fiona Hall's successful exhibition Force Field, artist/writer and co-curator of the exhibition, Gregory O'Brien will present a free slide show and discussion on Hall's work this Sunday.
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One more sleep till Craft2.0
- The Wellingtonista
- Craft2.0 springs into the shopping season by returning to TheNewDowse on October 11th with a Craftastic Craftacular (don’t ask us what that means, but pretty much beyond fabulous is a good definition) There are over 60 crafters this time round and as always there is a mix of returning favourite crafters and brand shiny new ones.
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Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Bake sale!
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- Q What could be better than sweet home-made baking on a Saturday morning? A- Knowing that by purchasing it, you are helping out the Women's Refuge! Yes, that group of filthy rich philanthropists, The New Money Country Club are combining their collective baking powers to entice Wellingtonians with sweet cakes, cupcakes, cookies and muffins.
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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News on new art
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- Thistle Hall currently has il.lus.trate on, art made by Saint Catherine's College students. il.lus.trate; (verb) "to exhibit awesome artworks for you to come and see". The exhibitions of year 12s work is all about street art. The students ideas and inspirations range from the whacky ideas of Banksy, to the characters of the Simpsons.
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- kilbirnie
Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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