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      <title>Annual General Meeting 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/annual-general-meeting-2026/</link>
      <description>This year’s AGM features a keynote from Michael Upchurch, Publisher at Te Papa Press, the award winning publishing arm of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Friends of Te Papa</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-07-16T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Weekly Bulletin: Staying connected as a church - 12 July 2026</title>
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      <description>Kia ora St John’s whānau, This Sunday is Matariki Weekend, and we will consider how much our willingness to share comes from expecting to receive something.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>St John's in the City</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-07-12T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Mid-Winter Lunch at Le Bouillon Bel Air</title>
      <link>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/mid-winter-lunch-at-le-bouillon-bel-air/</link>
      <description>On the eve of Matariki, we invite Friends to come together for a shared meal that celebrates connection, kai, and the joy of gathering as a community.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Friends of Te Papa</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-07-09T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Weekly E-News 9th July 2026</title>
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      <description>Kia ora and Manawatia a Matariki! Thank you to everyone who joined us for worship last Sunday as we farewelled David and Laura Gehrenbeck. By now, I trust they will have arrived safely […]</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-07-09T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Begonia House Tour and Talk</title>
      <link>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/begonia-house-tour-and-talk/</link>
      <description>The Begonia House is now fully wrapped for its major renewal, offering a rare behind the scenes look at the remarkable transformation underway as every structural element is replaced, restored, or refinished.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Friends of Te Papa</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-07-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Begonia House, Serpentine Way, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6012, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>July 2026 Balladeer</title>
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      <description>You can download the July 2026 Balladeer here. The post July 2026 Balladeer first appeared on Acoustic Routes.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-07-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>AR monthly concert: featuring Black Eyed Susie Trio with Stan Antonio and the Princess and the Pea</title>
      <link>https://acousticroutes.org.nz/july2026-concert/</link>
      <description>Monday 20 July, Johnsonville Club, 1 Norman Lane (off Johnsonville Road), Johnsonville, Wellington, 7:30 pm.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-07-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Nightingale Housing: Evolution</title>
      <link>https://architecture.org.nz/2026/06/22/nightingale-housing-evolution/</link>
      <description>New models, new frontiers. 7.00pm Thursday 16th July Lecture Room 1 [LT1], Victoria School of Architecture, Vivian Street, Te Aro The Architectural Centre (proudly sponsored by the Wellington Company) invite you to come and listen to insights and reflections from Tamara Veltre and Jeremy McLeod – the originators of the very successful Nightingale Housing Projects […]</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://architecture.org.nz/2026/06/22/nightingale-housing-evolution/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Architectural Centre Inc</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-22T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Matariki &amp; Puanga | Whānau Reading Morning | Vogelmorn Cafe</title>
      <link>https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/matariki-puanga-whnau-reading-morning-vogelmorn-cafe</link>
      <description>We’re marking Matariki &amp; Puanga with a cosy morning of reading at the Vogelmorn Community Cafe - and you’re warmly invited. There’ll be free fluffies + biscuits, and the cafe will be cosy and warm. We’ve got a fresh stash of children’s books that explore Matariki, Puanga, te Ao Māori, and voices from Aotearoa - perfect for tamariki and the young at heart!</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Vogelmorn Community Group</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-22T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Theft and Forgery at Victoria University’s Classics Museum</title>
      <link>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/theft-and-forgery-at-victoria-universitys-classics-museum/</link>
      <description>Victoria University’s Classics Museum examines the complex afterlives of antiquities through two remarkable objects—a Roman portrait head now subject to repatriation after being identified as illicitly excavated, and a richly carved child’s sarcophagus later revealed to be a modern forgery.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/theft-and-forgery-at-victoria-universitys-classics-museum/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Friends of Te Papa</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-19T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>June 2026 Balladeer</title>
      <link>https://acousticroutes.org.nz/june-2026-balladeer/</link>
      <description>You can download the June 2026 Balladeer here. The post June 2026 Balladeer first appeared on Acoustic Routes.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Acoustic Routes</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>AR monthly concert: featuring Erin Manu and Frank John with Jude Madill and the Melling Station Boys</title>
      <link>https://acousticroutes.org.nz/june2026-concert/</link>
      <description>Monday 15 June, Johnsonville Club, 1 Norman Lane (off Johnsonville Road), Johnsonville, Wellington, 7:30 pm.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Acoustic Routes</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Emma Kate 'Autumn' Tour | Vogelmorn Upstairs</title>
      <link>https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/emma-kate-autumn-tour-vogelmorn-upstairs</link>
      <description>Bar open: 3:00pm | Doors open: 7:00pm | Gig starts: 7:30pm After a run of Summer festival shows including features at Gardens Magic &amp; Cuba Dupa 2026, Emma Kate is becoming a significant name in the New Zealand pop scene.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Vogelmorn Community Group</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-26T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>AR monthly concert: featuring Bruce Carey, Dean Murray &amp; Sage Plus</title>
      <link>https://acousticroutes.org.nz/may2026-concert/</link>
      <description>Monday 18 May, Johnsonville Club, 1 Norman Lane (off Johnsonville Road), Johnsonville, Wellington, 7:30 pm.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Acoustic Routes</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-04-30T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Francophonie Month: The Hidden Secrets of the Louvre 1608-1806</title>
      <link>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/francophonie-month-the-hidden-secrets-of-the-louvre-1608-1806/</link>
      <description>Come and celebrate Francophonie Month with the Alliance Française Wellington, as they host a special illustrated talk by art historian David Maskill on the hidden secrets of the Louvre between 1608-1806. Discover how the […]</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/francophonie-month-the-hidden-secrets-of-the-louvre-1608-1806/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Friends of Te Papa</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-03-13T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>West Coast Loop Tour</title>
      <link>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/west-coast-loop-tour/</link>
      <description>9 - 14 March 2026 This tour departs from Christchurch by coach over Arthur’s Pass to the West Coast and we explore the region with Historical Geography and guide Richard Willis.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Friends of Te Papa</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-03-08T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Members Discount: The Path: A Performance Journey through Breathe | Mauri Ora</title>
      <link>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/members-discount-the-path-a-performance-journey-through-breathe-mauri-ora/</link>
      <description>How do poets, musicians, and dancers respond to the immersive worlds of Breathe | Mauri Ora: An Immersive Journey into Nature by Marshmallow Laser Feast? Experience powerful, one-night-only performances by: Grace Iwashita-Taylor – […]</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Friends of Te Papa</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-03-07T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>AR monthly concert: featuring Celia Briar, with support acts Hex Crystals and The Pretty Boys</title>
      <link>https://acousticroutes.org.nz/sep2025-concert-2-3-2-2/</link>
      <description>Monday 16 March, Johnsonville Club, 1 Norman Lane (off Johnsonville Road), Johnsonville, Wellington, 7:30 pm.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Acoustic Routes</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-03-02T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>March 2026 Balladeer</title>
      <link>https://acousticroutes.org.nz/december-2025-balladeer-2-2/</link>
      <description>You can download the March 2026 Balladeer here. The post March 2026 Balladeer first appeared on Acoustic Routes.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://acousticroutes.org.nz/december-2025-balladeer-2-2/</guid>
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      <dc:date>2026-03-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Great Barrier &amp; Waiheke Island Tour February 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/great-barrier-waiheke-island-tour-february-2026/</link>
      <description>18 - 24 February 2026 Step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty and rich culture of Aotearoa’s island gems.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Friends of Te Papa</dc:creator>
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      <title>AR monthly concert: featuring Vikki Clayton, Jo Sheffield and a surprise guest</title>
      <link>https://acousticroutes.org.nz/sep2025-concert-2-3-2/</link>
      <description>Concert rescheduled to Friday 20 Feb Friday 20 February, Johnsonville Club, 1 Norman Lane (off Johnsonville Road), Johnsonville, Wellington, 7:30 pm.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2026-02-16T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Fringe Festival: Petit ChouX | Vogelmorn Upstairs</title>
      <link>https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/fringe-festival-petit-choux-vogelmorn-upstairs</link>
      <description>Petit ChouX is a French-born Pōneke-based singer- songwriter who weaves romance and reflection into her music.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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