16 – 25 October 2026
MAHI,TOI
22 Aug – 6 December
The Forrester Gallery &
Mahika Kai Mahika Toi
Thames Street, Oamaru
Normal opening hours
WALTER & WILMA
THE WANDERING ALBATROSS
17 October, Saturday,9.30am
Oamaru Penguins
Free of charge
Reservations essential:
Elaine@penguins.co.nz
ABSTRACT ART FOR ALL
17 October, Saturday, 10am-12pm
Kurow Memorial Hall
$120.00
Bookings: www.southstarschool.org/events
TINY TALISMAN
RING MAKING WORKSHOP
17 October, Saturday, 1pm-4pm
Kurow Memorial Hall
$210.00
Bookings: www.southstarschool.org/events
EXTREME
PAINT-BY-NUMBERS
Mural Workshop
17 – 18 October, 10am-4pm
Kurow Bowling Club
Free Community Event
Bookings: www.southstarschool.org/events
MAKE IT SLOW
EXHIBITION
3 Oct – 13 Dec
Forrester Gallery & Mahika Kai Mahika Toi
JUNK-Y
JEWELLERY WORKSHOP
17 October, 10am-2pm
Forrester Gallery & Mahika Kai Mahika Toi
$10.00
Bookings: gallery@waitaki.govt.nz
e-mail subject: Junk-y Jewellery
PUB QUIZ GAMES NIGHT COSTUME PARTY
17 October, SAT, 5.30pm-7.30pm
18 October, SUN, 4pm-6pm
Bookings: Oamaru Opera House
NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
19 October, Monday, 8pm
Waitaki Museum & Archive
Free Community Event
Bookings: museum@waitaki.govt.nz
e-mail subject: Night at the Museum
22 October, Thursday, 7.30pm
The Cellar Door NZ Whisky
Bookings: Oamaru Opera House
ZINE WORKSHOP
24 October, Saturday, 10am-12pm
Waitaki Museum
Free Community Event
Bookings: museum@waitaki.govt.nz
STEP INSIDE THE CRUCIBLE
25 October, Sunday, 10am-3pm
Crucible Gallery & Studios
Artists talks:
Katherine Covacs 11.30am – 12pm
Emma Stretch 1.30pm – 2pm
JAM SESSION
WITH MERV PINNY
25 October, Sunday, 2pm
Scotts Brewing Co.
