Capital E
Capital E is the only organisation in New Zealand that gives children access to such a wide range of creative technology and live performance. It is an award-winning facility, based in Wellington, New Zealand, attracting up to 200,000 visitors each year.
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Save the date! Children’s Day 2025
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- We are excited to announce the date for our next Children’s Day celebration: Saturday 1 March 2025 Te Rā o Ngā Tamariki Children’s Day is our biggest event of the year where we take over Queens Wharf in the Wellington CBD for one day to celebrate tamariki. This free event for whānau includes stage performances, […] The post Save the date! Children’s Day 2025 first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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Free Shipping on Saturday 14 December
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- Save the date: on Saturday 14 December, enjoy FREE shipping on online orders! We’re celebrating Free Shipping Day with free shipping on all online orders placed between 10am-11:59pm on Saturday 14 December.
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Summer Closure Dates
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- PlayHQ will be closed for a short break over summer. The final day to enjoy PlayHQ this year is Saturday 21 December; the space will close at 3.30pm. The final Fairytale Adventures session for the year is Saturday 7 December, and our E Tipu E Rea activity programme finishes on 20 December. PlayHQ will reopen […] The post Summer Closure Dates first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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Fun for Under 5s in Wellington
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- Wellington is a great city to have a fun day out with a preschooler. If you’re looking for ideas, check out these top picks of fun-things-to-do, the under 5s edition! Top of the list is PlayHQ, Nōku te Ao Capital E’s interactive play space. A great way to break up a day in town, the […] The post Fun for Under 5s in Wellington first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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A new name for the same game
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- Today is a very special day for us as we take the next step in our creative journey, and bring to the forefront our gifted name Nōku te Ao Capital E. Since our grand opening in Te Ngākāu Civic Square in 1992, we have had many different names and looks over the years. From […] The post A new name for the same game first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Introducing Sensory Accessibility Kits in PlayHQ
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- PlayHQ is thrilled to have new sensory accessibility kits available for tamariki that need them.
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Conductive Paint Surprises and Delights
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- Conductive paint is delighting and surprising tamariki in the newest PlayHQ activation.
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Returning Home to Te Matapihi
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- We’re moving to Wellington’s new central library, Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, in early 2026.
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Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Topsy Turvy is a Treat for Your Senses
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- Topsy Turvy, PlayHQ’s latest play activation for under 5s, has been delighting tamariki and caregivers since it opened in June this year.
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Nau mai ki ngā Mātanga Akoranga Matihiko hou | Welcome to our digital learning specialists
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- Chelsea Chelsea brings a wealth of experience to the Nōku te Ao Capital E team.
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Play sparks curiosity at Tamariki Markets
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- The Play HQ space at Nōku Te Ao Capital E is dedicated to tamariki under six and their whānau. Halo Collins is Experience Wellington Mātanga Hōtaka Hāpori Tamariki’s Public Programmes Specialist. When I was a kid, I loved playing shop and creating my own menus. I do remember Mum was always delighted to see that […] The post Play sparks curiosity at Tamariki Markets first appeared on Capital E.
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National Creative Residency 2022
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- The National Theatre for Children hosted its first National Creative Residency for Aotearoa-based Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) aspiring makers.
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Benefits of Displaying Your Child’s Art
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- Capital E and the Wellington Sakai Association asked the tamariki of Wellington to “draw what home means to you” for the 5th annual Wellington Children’s Art Exhibition.
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Creative Collider Residency
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- Capital E’s National Theatre for Children recently hosted the inaugural Creative Collider Residency, a unique programme designed to upskill local theatre practitioners and support the creation of high-quality theatre for young audiences.
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Capital E Nostalgia Project
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- Capital E has been inspiring tamariki since aaages ago.
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Seasons – Reviews
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- The 2021 junior education tour for the National Theatre for Children is well underway with the completion of the first part of the tour.
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Seasons – Feedback
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- The 2021 junior education tour for the National Theatre for Children is well underway with the completion of the first part of the tour.
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Heart Warming Letters to Capital E
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- One of the rewarding aspects of working in an arts and heritage organisation is hearing from our audiences about how their experiences with us have impacted their lives.
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Theatre for Young Audiences panel event
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- An event was held for the Theatre for Young Audiences sector hosted by Capital E and Circa Theatre, in collaboration with PAYPA (Performing Arts for Young People Aotearoa) on 19th April at Circa Theatre Wellington.
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Meet the cast of Seasons – Flora
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- Growing up, Flora loved escaping to new worlds through stories, that love only grew greater when she realised that through theatre, she got to become a direct part of them.
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Meet the cast of Seasons – Dom
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- “Dom is soon to graduate from Victoria University with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Film, with a minor in NZSL.
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Meet the cast of Seasons – Mia
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- Mia Alonso-Green is a Wellington based performer who graduated with a performing arts degree from Te Auaha New Zealand School of Creativity.
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Behind the Scenes – Simon Watts from SoundScapes
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- What inspired you to start designing or making as a profession? Keeping my fingers in several ‘creative pies’ over the years is what’s kept me designing.
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Te Reo Māori Zines
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- In celebration of Mahuru Māori we have created these free te reo zines for you to download.
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Digital DJing
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- Words by Kit Benham, Digital – Technical Coordinator at Capital E.
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EXPLORING CREATIVITY IN THE ONTV STUDIO – Part 2
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- Words by Kristen Rowe, OnTV Coordinator at Capital E.
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EXPLORING CREATIVITY IN THE ONTV STUDIO
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- Words by Kristen Rowe Welcome to Capital E’s OnTV studio, an environment that provides kids new experiences with technology in the context of creating a ‘live’ news show! This challenge promises the excitement and uncomfortableness of trying something new with room to settle in and explore creativity in a team dynamic.
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Easy Unity Game Tutorial (Whack-A-Mole)
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- New to Unity and coding? Try making this easy game and learn a lot along the way! Why use Unity? Unity is one of the best apps for game development.
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Capital E GETS A PROGRAMMING UPDATE
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- This year our programmes are undergoing a refresh at Capital E as the Digital Team (Kit, Kristen, Loren and Marten) continue to work on new education programmes for OnTV and MediaLab.
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Digital Education Refresh
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- This year the Digital Education programmes are undergoing a refresh at Capital E as the Digital Team (Kit, Kristen, Loren and Marten) continue to work on new education programmes for OnTV and MediaLab.
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