Bic Runga kickstarting renewed residencies
Critically-acclaimed Kiwi musician is the first participant in reinstated Creative Residencies.
Arts Centre Mākete
This weekly market features fresh produce, local products, vintage finds, art, delicious food and more!
A star named after your loved one
Need an extra special gift? A "star" named after your loved one would fit the bill.
Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series
Concerts from renowned local, national and international artists in our stunning Great Hall.
Restored School of Art building open day
Doors to one of our most recently restored heritage buildings are being opened to the public.
Visit our interactive science museum
Be inspired by the life and work of Ernest, Lord Rutherford at our transformed Rutherford's Den.
Matariki 2019
Celebrate Matariki 2019 with workshops, mākete, speakers, performance, family activities and more.
Our unique, inspiring venues for hire
The Great Hall, Rutherford's Den Lecture Theatre, Classics, Pūmanawa and more.
Getting here
Plan your visit to the Arts Centre - where we are, how to get here etc.