Capital E and Education
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Pūrākau, place and digital learning #3: testing, testing, one, two!
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- At Tairangi School in Porirua, a collaborative project is weaving together pūrākau, place-based learning and digital education.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Upcoming closures: Anzac
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- Upcoming closures at Nōku te Ao Capital E On Saturday 25 April and Monday 27 April, our play space will be closed for Anzac Day and the observed public holiday. The post Upcoming closures: Anzac first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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Upcoming closures: Easter 2026
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- Upcoming closures at Nōku te Ao Capital E This Easter, the play space will be closed on Friday 3 April and Monday 6 April. We will be open on Saturday 4 April, and it’s our first Korikori Nohinohi session, so make sure you come along to Ngā Paiaka Bleachers at 10am! The play space also […] The post Upcoming closures: Easter 2026 first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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The Tīwhas join Nōku te Ao Capital E to celebrate Pride
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- This March, we’re excited to be taking part in Wellington Pride Festival with a free, drop-in tamariki workshop.
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Three lucky winners enjoy a retail experience
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- Ka rawe! Three young photographers have had an exciting start to the year.
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Ben Ngaia joins our design team (tīma auaha) as mana whenua advisor
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- Image credit: Ringa Hora Workforce Development Council We’re excited to announce the mana whenua advisor for the design of our new play space at Te Matapihi ki Te Ao Nui, Wellington Central Library.
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Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Announcing the winners of the Young Photography Contest!
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- In our Young Photographers Competition, tamariki and rangatahi aged 8-18 from across the Wellington region were asked to take a photo that represents the theme ‘Ako Kori Hanga, Learn Play Create’.
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2026: The start of a great year
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- Our new play space for under 5s Welcome back and happy new year! It’s set to be a big year for Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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What to expect at our new Digital Studios at Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui
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- Exciting things are happening at Nōku te Ao Capital E as we prepare to move our Digital Learning Studios to Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, Wellington Central Library.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Our new play space at Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui
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- There are less than 100 days until we open at Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, Wellington Central Library.
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Deadline extended for Young Photographers Competition
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- The deadline for the Young Photographers Competition has been extended.
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Three tamariki spaces to inspire play at Nōku te Ao Capital E
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- Scott Parker is currently busy designing our new play space in Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui.
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Last Days to Play at 4 Queens Wharf after 13 fun-filled years
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- Our play space is taking a nap over the summer while our new home Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, Wellington Central Library, gets its finishing touches.
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Introducing the designer creating our new play space
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- Image credit: Frances Parker We are excited to announce that Scott Parker will be designing and building our new play space in Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, Wellington’s new Central Library.
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Pūrākau, place and digital learning: Storytelling in action #2
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- Since the start of the year, through the schoolwide Ko wai au? learning theme, students at Tairangi School in Porirua have been encouraged to think, “What can I tell you about myself?” This is opening up all sorts of possibilities for tauira to share many different stories about themselves, their whānau, where they come from […] The post Pūrākau, place and digital learning: Storytelling in action #2 first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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The start of a new era of playful digital learning
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- Technology helps tamariki share their stories and build stronger connections to the world By Dr Andrea Milligan At Nōku te Ao Capital E, we are testing and trialing new programmes to deepen the ways ākonga use digital technologies to connect in innovative ways, as we move into a new era.
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Celebrating 48-hour film success in our Learning team
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- Image: Grace Medlicott, Bruce Thompson, Finn Culver Congratulations to our Learning Specialist Finn Culver whose film The Pen is Mighty was one of 15 Wellington region finalists in the Vista Foundation 48 Hour Film competition this year.
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Pūrākau, place and digital learning: helping tauira share their stories
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- Tairangi School kaiako sharing ideas at Nōku te Ao Capital E in Wellington.
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Opening date announced for Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library
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- Our upcoming move to Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui is starting to feel very real.
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Closing Early: Monday 29 September
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- Please note PlayHQ will be closing one hour earlier than usual on Monday 29 September, as our kaimahi work on exciting experiences for our new play space in Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library. On Monday, Whānau can visit between 9.30am-2.30pm. We will be open at our regular hours for the remainder of […] The post Closing Early: Monday 29 September first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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ArtSplash Returns with a successful first ArtSplash Day Out
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- This August we were excited to be involved in Wellington City Council’s ArtSplash, a much-loved festival that brings together thousands of 5-13 year-olds to perform, create, and explore the arts across Wellington’s vibrant cultural hub.
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Announcing the Young Photographers Competition
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- We’re excited to announce the launch of our newest competition for tamariki and rangatahi in the Greater Wellington.
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Capital Kiwi Project supports our latest play activation
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- Image: Sara Tansy for the Capital Kiwi Project Our new play activation Ngā Tūrua Kiwi is a celebration of our most beloved native bird, and we have been thrilled to have local experts Capital Kiwi Project supporting us to make it the best activation yet! Capital Kiwi Project is restoring a large-scale wild kiwi […] The post Capital Kiwi Project supports our latest play activation first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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Peppa Pig Competition now closed
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- Congratulations to the winner of our giveaway. Thanks to all who entered our Peppa Pig giveaway, this competition is now closed and the winner has collected their tickets. Stay posted for future giveaways and opportunities. The post Peppa Pig Competition now closed first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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WIN tickets to Peppa Pig LIVE
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- We’re giving away a family pass to see Peppa Pig live at St James Theatre! Peppa Pig is back in her oinktastic new show, Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out LIVE! Join Peppa, her family and friends as they go to the zoo and beach for a special party – it’s going to be a fun […] The post WIN tickets to Peppa Pig LIVE first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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Ngā Tūrua Kiwi is open!
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- PlayHQ is back open with a new theme! PlayHQ, our play space for under 5s, is reimagined with a new play activation each six months. In this kiwi-themed recreation of life on the forest floor, tamariki can sniff, scratch and burrow as they pretend to be a Western Brown Kiwi. Ngā Tūrua Kiwi, Kiwi Burrows, […] The post Ngā Tūrua Kiwi is open! first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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Celebrating a 5000+ turnout at Te Rā o Ngā Tamariki Children’s Day
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- Our Te Rā o Ngā Tamariki Children’s Day 2025 celebration was a spectacular event! We’re thrilled to share that 5,000+ people came along to Queens Wharf to join in the festivities with us this March.
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PlayHQ public holiday closures in April
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- Coming up this April, PlayHQ will be closed for several public holidays.
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Goodbye Topsy Turvy
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- As we enter Autumn, it’s nearly time to say haere rā to our play activation Topsy Turvy.
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April School Holiday bookings are now open
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- It’s that time of year again… Bookings for our April school holiday programme are now open! This April we’re excited to launch a NEW Let’s Get Digital programme for ages 8-13. At 2D Game Design, tamariki learn what goes into making a 2D arcade game from scratch. The workshops take place in the MediaLab, […] The post April School Holiday bookings are now open first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E.
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