Fri, 21 Feb
Pottery Exhibition
Tairawhiti Museum
Learn more
21 Feb 2025, 5:30 pm
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
World-famous-in-Gizzy ceramicists feature alongside talented, local potters from the pottery group. .
Thu, 17 Apr
Robotics | Tōnui Collab
Tōnui Collab
Learn more
17 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invite 7-13 year olds to create, construct, test and prototype in their workshops.
Thu, 17 Apr
Easter Craft & Treasure Hunt Open Session
19 Pitt Street
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17 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
19 Pitt Street, 19 Pitt Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Easter with little ones? This Easter-themed Craft Session and Treasure Hunt is just the thing!
Sat, 19 Apr
Extra EASTER Market
Marina Park near the Rose Garden
Learn more
19 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Marina Park near the Rose Garden, Vogel Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Check out our community creators, food stalls and celebrate at the Gizzy Monthly Market.
Sun, 20 Apr
Autumn Arts & Crafts Fair
Poverty Bay Bowling Club
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Poverty Bay Bowling Club, 111 Ormond Road, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Locally made arts and crafts!
Tue, 22 Apr
Animation | Tōnui Collab
Tōnui Collab
Learn more
22 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invite 7-13 year olds to create, construct, test and prototype in their workshops.
Wed, 23 Apr
Game Development | Tōnui Collab
Tōnui Collab
Learn more
23 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invite 7-13 year olds to create, construct, test and prototype in their workshops.
Wed, 23 Apr
Paint and Wine Night - Lavender Fields
Neighbourhood Pizzeria
Learn more
23 Apr 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Neighbourhood Pizzeria, 57 Ballance Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and paint a masterpiece!
Thu, 24 Apr
Coding + Electronics | Tōnui Collab
Tōnui Collab
Learn more
24 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invite 7-13 year olds to create, construct, test and prototype in their workshops.
Fri, 25 Apr
Aya and the Butterfly
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
25 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
A new puppet and music show for all the family, featuring plenty of magical puppetry, music and songs, and lots of giant caterpillar fun!
Fri, 02 May
Lego Club
HB Williams Memorial Library
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02 May 2025, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A fortnightly club for 5-17 year-olds at the Gisborne Library.
Tue, 20 May
Tairāwhiti Social Crafters | Night Owls
HB Williams Memorial Library
Learn more
20 May 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
BYO your DIY craft projects to work on in a casual setting with other like-minded crafters
Sat, 14 Jun
Game of Shrooms
Gisborne Region
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14 Jun 2025, 12:00 am – 11:50 pm
Gisborne Region, Gisborne, New Zealand
Game of Shrooms is a once a year world-wide art N seek event.

Fri, 18 Apr
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
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18 Apr 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Fri, 18 Apr
It's Friday, Lets Dance!
Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club
Learn more
18 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club, 190 Derby Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Line Dancing social night
Sat, 19 Apr
Gisborne Park Run
Waikane Beach
Details
19 Apr 2025, 7:50 am – 9:00 am NZST
Waikane Beach , 280 Grey Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Free, weekly, timed 5k run/walk for anyone, held at 8:00 am near the Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club.
Sun, 20 Apr
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Sun, 20 Apr
Silent Flute Taijiquan
Botanical Gardens
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Botanical Gardens, 391 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Movement Lab for Life
Sun, 20 Apr
The Sauna Project
Tatapouri Bay
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20 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tatapouri Bay, 516 Whangara Road, Makorori 4073, New Zealand
Join The Sauna Project for a wood-fired sauna next to the ocean.
Mon, 21 Apr
The Sauna Project
Tatapouri Bay
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21 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tatapouri Bay, 516 Whangara Road, Makorori 4073, New Zealand
Join The Sauna Project for a wood-fired sauna next to the ocean.
Fri, 25 Apr
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
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25 Apr 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Sat, 26 Apr
Gisborne Park Run
Waikane Beach
Details
26 Apr 2025, 7:50 am – 9:00 am NZST
Waikane Beach , 280 Grey Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Free, weekly, timed 5k run/walk for anyone, held at 8:00 am near the Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club.
Sat, 26 Apr
Colour Run for Diversity and Inclusion
Marina Park
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26 Apr 2025, 10:30 am
Marina Park, 1 Vogel Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tairāwhiti Multicultural Council Colour run is back on 26th April 2025.
Sun, 27 Apr
Gisborne Tramping Club walk - Mangaone Caves
Mangaone Road, Nūhaka 4198, New Zealand
Learn more
27 Apr 2025, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Mangaone Road, Nūhaka 4198, New Zealand
Walk with the tramping club over farmland near Patutahi.
Sun, 27 Apr
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
27 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Sun, 27 Apr
Silent Flute Taijiquan
Botanical Gardens
Learn more
27 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Botanical Gardens, 391 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Movement Lab for Life
Fri, 02 May
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
Learn more
02 May 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Fri, 02 May
Its Friday, Lets Dance!
Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club
Learn more
02 May 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club, 190 Derby Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Line Dancing social night
Sat, 03 May
Gisborne Park Run
Waikane Beach
Details
03 May 2025, 7:50 am – 9:00 am NZST
Waikane Beach , 280 Grey Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Free, weekly, timed 5k run/walk for anyone, held at 8:00 am near the Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club.
Sun, 04 May
Silent Flute Taijiquan
Botanical Gardens
Learn more
04 May 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Botanical Gardens, 391 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Movement Lab for Life
Fri, 09 May
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
Learn more
09 May 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout

Thu, 17 Apr
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
17 Apr 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Thu, 17 Apr
Silent Reading Group
HB Williams Memorial Library
Learn more
17 Apr 2025, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
All are welcome - bring a book to read, or pop by early to pick out a library book.
Thu, 17 Apr
Thursday Night Commander
Artemis Games
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17 Apr 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Artemis Games, 23 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun and friendly casual game night Commander.
Sat, 19 Apr
Everything is Awesome | Lego Show
Gisborne Events Centre, Main Rd Makaraka
Learn more
19 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Gisborne Events Centre, Main Rd Makaraka, Gisborne Showgrounds 20 Main Road, Makaraka, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Sat, 19 Apr
Extra EASTER Market
Marina Park near the Rose Garden
Learn more
19 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Marina Park near the Rose Garden, Vogel Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Check out our community creators, food stalls and celebrate at the Gizzy Monthly Market.
Sat, 19 Apr
Dinner by the River
Marina Park
Learn more
19 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Marina Park, 1 Vogel Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Featuring the best of local vendors!
Sun, 20 Apr
Everything is Awesome | Lego Show
Gisborne Events Centre, Main Rd Makaraka
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Gisborne Events Centre, Main Rd Makaraka, Gisborne Showgrounds 20 Main Road, Makaraka, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Sun, 20 Apr
Autumn Arts & Crafts Fair
Poverty Bay Bowling Club
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Poverty Bay Bowling Club, 111 Ormond Road, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Locally made arts and crafts!
Sun, 20 Apr
ECMOT Live Day – Experience History in Action!
East Coast Museum of Technology
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
East Coast Museum of Technology, 67 Main Road, Makaraka, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Enjoy a day at the East Coast Museum of Technology
Sun, 20 Apr
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Tue, 22 Apr
He Kakano
HB Williams Memorial Library
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22 Apr 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun sing-along for babies under 2 year-olds
Wed, 23 Apr
Wednesday Transport Challenge to Kura/School/Mahi
Location is TBD
Learn more
23 Apr 2025, 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location is TBD
Instead of the normal school drop off and pick up or work commute, simply choose a different way to travel: bus, bike, walk, run, scooter or carpool instead.
Thu, 24 Apr
Circus of Illusion Magic Show
War Memorial Theatre
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24 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
New Zealand’s own ‘Circus of Illusion Magic Show’ is 90 minutes of fast-paced family entertainment.
Thu, 24 Apr
Circus of Illusion Magic Show
War Memorial Theatre
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24 Apr 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
New Zealand’s own ‘Circus of Illusion Magic Show’ is 90 minutes of fast-paced family entertainment.
Thu, 24 Apr
Thursday Night Commander
Artemis Games
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24 Apr 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Artemis Games, 23 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun and friendly casual game night Commander.
Fri, 25 Apr
Aya and the Butterfly
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
25 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
A new puppet and music show for all the family, featuring plenty of magical puppetry, music and songs, and lots of giant caterpillar fun!
Sat, 26 Apr
St Andrew’s Car Boot Sale
St Andrew's Community Centre
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26 Apr 2025, 8:00 am – 11:30 am
St Andrew's Community Centre, 176 Cobden Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Bargains and treasures are found at this regular event on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the month.
Sun, 27 Apr
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
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27 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.

Thu, 17 Apr
Babette's Feast | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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17 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Babette's Feast is a timeless Scandinavian treat that explores the complex relationships between people, beliefs, and what it means to be an artist.
Fri, 18 Apr
Yanky | Smash Burger Dining at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
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18 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Special dining at Smash with American-style burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and more.
Sat, 19 Apr
Extra EASTER Market
Marina Park near the Rose Garden
Learn more
19 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Marina Park near the Rose Garden, Vogel Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Check out our community creators, food stalls and celebrate at the Gizzy Monthly Market.
Sat, 19 Apr
Gisborne Farmers Market
Old Army Hall Carpark (across from GDC)
Learn more
19 Apr 2025, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Old Army Hall Carpark (across from GDC), Fitzherbert St & Stout St, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Each Saturday morning, local farmers and growers, offer a variety of fresh and prepared goods.
Sat, 19 Apr
Bottomless Brunch | Siduri Wine Bar
Siduri Wine Bar & Deli
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19 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Siduri Wine Bar & Deli, 16 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Every Saturday and Sunday, enjoy 2-hour brunch bookings at our CBD's coolest wine bar.
Sat, 19 Apr
Easter Saturday at Wrights Vineyard & Winery
Wrights Vineyard & Winery
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19 Apr 2025, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wrights Vineyard & Winery, 1093 Wharerata Road, Manutuke 4010, New Zealand
Day 1 of Easter weekend at Wrights, take the whole family for a day packed with fun and food!
Sat, 19 Apr
Dinner by the River
Marina Park
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19 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Marina Park, 1 Vogel Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Featuring the best of local vendors!
Sat, 19 Apr
Chocolat | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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19 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Spotlight Screening. A 2000 romance film starring Johnny Depp.
Sun, 20 Apr
Autumn Arts & Crafts Fair
Poverty Bay Bowling Club
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Poverty Bay Bowling Club, 111 Ormond Road, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Locally made arts and crafts!
Sun, 20 Apr
Easter Sunday at Wrights Vineyard & Winery
Wrights Vineyard & Winery
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20 Apr 2025, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wrights Vineyard & Winery, 1093 Wharerata Road, Manutuke 4010, New Zealand
Day 2 of Easter Weekend at Wrights, take the whole family for a day packed with fun, food, and live music!
Wed, 23 Apr
Paint and Wine Night - Lavender Fields
Neighbourhood Pizzeria
Learn more
23 Apr 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Neighbourhood Pizzeria, 57 Ballance Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and paint a masterpiece!
Wed, 23 Apr
project fiftyone | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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23 Apr 2025, 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A young Afghan-New Zealand couple make a risky journey to Afghanistan to change 51 lives following an event that changed their own.
Thu, 24 Apr
Queer | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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24 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Luca Guadagnino’s Queer is a hypnotic tale of desire and obsession, following a lonely American expat in 1950s Mexico as he falls for an unattainable young man.
Sat, 26 Apr
Widow Clicquot | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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26 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A historical drama about the Veuve Clicquot champagne family and business that began in the late 18th century.
Sun, 27 Apr
The Return | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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27 Apr 2025, 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
The Return is a 2024 drama film directed by Uberto Pasolini and starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche.
Mon, 28 Apr
Every Bite Tairāwhiti | Launch
Tairāwhiti Environment Centre
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28 Apr 2025, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tairāwhiti Environment Centre, 386 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join this food appreciation movement.
Sun, 04 May
Crop Swap Sundays
Makaraka School Carpark
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04 May 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Makaraka School Carpark, 137 Main Road South, Makaraka, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
It's a beautiful day Gisborne crop swappers! Gather up your bringings; everyone is welcome!
Wed, 07 May
Weeding Wednesday
EIT, Stout St (adjacent to the car park)
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07 May 2025, 11:00 am – 12:45 pm
EIT, Stout St (adjacent to the car park), 290-291 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join the Women's Native Tree Project Trust to do some weeding at their local nursery!

Fri, 18 Apr
It's Friday, Lets Dance!
Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club
Learn more
18 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club, 190 Derby Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Line Dancing social night
Sun, 20 Apr
ECMOT Live Day – Experience History in Action!
East Coast Museum of Technology
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
East Coast Museum of Technology, 67 Main Road, Makaraka, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Enjoy a day at the East Coast Museum of Technology
Mon, 28 Apr
Writing my Memoir
EIT Tairāwhiti
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28 Apr 2025, 9:30 am
EIT Tairāwhiti, 290 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A Free Workshop on Writing your own Memoir
Mon, 28 Apr
Every Bite Tairāwhiti | Launch
Tairāwhiti Environment Centre
Learn more
28 Apr 2025, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tairāwhiti Environment Centre, 386 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join this food appreciation movement.
Tue, 29 Apr
Preachers, Pastor, Prophets | Book Launch
Muirs Bookshop
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29 Apr 2025, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Muirs Bookshop, 136B Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Muirs host the launch of the book 'Preachers, Pastors, Prophets - The Dominican Friars of Aotearoa New Zealand' by Susannah Grant.
Thu, 01 May
Astrology Basics
EIT Tairāwhiti
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01 May 2025, 9:30 am
EIT Tairāwhiti, 290 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A free workshop to introduce you to the world of astrology!
Tue, 06 May
Family History Research at Gisborne Library
HB Williams Library
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06 May 2025, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
HB Williams Library, 35 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Uncover the history of your Whanau.
Thu, 05 Jun
Volunteer Leader/Manager Network Meeting
Gisborne Volunteer Centre
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05 Jun 2025, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Gisborne Volunteer Centre, 7/33 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
These meetings provide an opportunity for our Volunteer Leaders/Managers to support, share information and ideas, and learn from each other.
Every Friday and Saturday 10 am - 2 pm.
Te Awa o Taruheru/The Taruheru River | exhibition, self-guided walk
Centre for Heritage (old Plunket bldg)
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Every Friday and Saturday 10 am - 2 pm.
Centre for Heritage (old Plunket bldg), 173 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A Heritage Tairāwhiti exhibition

Fri, 18 Apr
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
Learn more
18 Apr 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Sun, 20 Apr
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
20 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Mon, 21 Apr
Green Drinks : Understanding Your Climate Impact
Tahu
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21 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Tahu, 40 Centennial Marine Drive, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A free monthly networking event where we discuss sustainability topics.
Wed, 23 Apr
Wednesday Transport Challenge to Kura/School/Mahi
Location is TBD
Learn more
23 Apr 2025, 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location is TBD
Instead of the normal school drop off and pick up or work commute, simply choose a different way to travel: bus, bike, walk, run, scooter or carpool instead.
Sat, 26 Apr
The Ultimate Backyard Gardener Workshop
484 Wainui Rd
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26 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
484 Wainui Rd, 494 Wainui Road, Kaiti, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Learn how to maximise your space in your backyard!
Mon, 28 Apr
Every Bite Tairāwhiti | Launch
Tairāwhiti Environment Centre
Learn more
28 Apr 2025, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tairāwhiti Environment Centre, 386 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join this food appreciation movement.
Sun, 04 May
Second-Hand Sunday
Urban Gisborne
Learn more
04 May 2025, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Urban Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
Gisborne District Council help us redirect household items from landfill with this regular event.
Wed, 07 May
Weeding Wednesday
EIT, Stout St (adjacent to the car park)
Learn more
07 May 2025, 11:00 am – 12:45 pm
EIT, Stout St (adjacent to the car park), 290-291 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join the Women's Native Tree Project Trust to do some weeding at their local nursery!

Fri, 21 Feb
Pottery Exhibition
Tairawhiti Museum
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21 Feb 2025, 5:30 pm
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
World-famous-in-Gizzy ceramicists feature alongside talented, local potters from the pottery group. .
Sat, 05 Apr
PLUMAGE | Exhibition
The Aviary Collective
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05 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 26 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
The Aviary Collective, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
This exhibition combines two friends' love for feathers.
Wed, 09 Apr
Tōiri. Vibe with your Tribe | Exhibition
Tairawhiti Museum
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09 Apr 2025, 10:00 am
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A Māori artist collective re-indigenises the customary artform of taonga puoro through the contemporary lens of their respective art practices
Wed, 09 Apr
Blooming – Kathy Grimson | Exhibition
Tairawhiti Museum
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09 Apr 2025, 10:00 am
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
"This collection of pieces is me celebrating the brightness these simple plants bring to what seems to me an increasingly chaotic world."
Wed, 09 Apr
Add, Subtract, Transform | Exhibition
Tairawhiti Museum
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09 Apr 2025, 10:00 am
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
This exhibition features an eclectic mix of textile artists.
Thu, 17 Apr
Robotics | Tōnui Collab
Tōnui Collab
Learn more
17 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invite 7-13 year olds to create, construct, test and prototype in their workshops.
Thu, 17 Apr
Journal Writing for Wellbeing
EIT Tairawhiti
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17 Apr 2025, 9:30 am
EIT Tairawhiti, 209 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Have you ever thought about writing a journal but didn't know where to start?
Thu, 17 Apr
Easter Craft & Treasure Hunt Open Session
19 Pitt Street
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17 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
19 Pitt Street, 19 Pitt Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Easter with little ones? This Easter-themed Craft Session and Treasure Hunt is just the thing!
Thu, 17 Apr
LEGO| Library
HB Williams Library
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17 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
HB Williams Library, 35 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Build and repeat.
Thu, 17 Apr
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
17 Apr 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Thu, 17 Apr
Silent Reading Group
HB Williams Memorial Library
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17 Apr 2025, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
All are welcome - bring a book to read, or pop by early to pick out a library book.
Thu, 17 Apr
Thursday Night Commander
Artemis Games
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17 Apr 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Artemis Games, 23 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun and friendly casual game night Commander.
Thu, 17 Apr
Babette's Feast | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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17 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Babette's Feast is a timeless Scandinavian treat that explores the complex relationships between people, beliefs, and what it means to be an artist.
Fri, 18 Apr
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
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18 Apr 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Fri, 18 Apr
Eastwoodhill's Easter Extravangza
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
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18 Apr 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Over Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday, families are invited to enjoy three days of Easter festivities in the arboretum.
Fri, 18 Apr
Teen Club @ Gisborne Library
HB Williams Library
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18 Apr 2025, 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm
HB Williams Library, 35 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Calling all teens to come join the Gisborne Library Teen Club!
Fri, 18 Apr
Yanky | Smash Burger Dining at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
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18 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Special dining at Smash with American-style burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and more.
Fri, 18 Apr
Board Games Night
Artemis Games
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18 Apr 2025, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Artemis Games, 33 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A free-entry, night of board games at Artemis Games.

April 2025

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Robotics | Tōnui Collab

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Gisborne Park Run

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Everything is Awesome | Lego Show

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The Sauna Project

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Animation | Tōnui Collab

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Wednesday Transport Challenge to Kura/School/Mahi

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Coding + Electronics | Tōnui Collab

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Gisborne Park Run

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Gisborne Tramping Club walk - Mangaone Caves

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Writing my Memoir

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Every Bite Tairāwhiti | Launch

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Astrology Basics

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Gisborne Park Run

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Second-Hand Sunday

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Sister Act, Theatre

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He Kakano

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Sister Act, Theatre

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Bottomless Brunch | Siduri Wine Bar

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Thu, 17 Apr
Journal Writing for Wellbeing
EIT Tairawhiti
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17 Apr 2025, 9:30 am
EIT Tairawhiti, 209 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Have you ever thought about writing a journal but didn't know where to start?
Thu, 17 Apr
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
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17 Apr 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Thu, 17 Apr
Silent Reading Group
HB Williams Memorial Library
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17 Apr 2025, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
All are welcome - bring a book to read, or pop by early to pick out a library book.
Fri, 18 Apr
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
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18 Apr 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Sun, 20 Apr
Silent Flute Taijiquan
Botanical Gardens
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20 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Botanical Gardens, 391 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Movement Lab for Life
Sun, 20 Apr
The Sauna Project
Tatapouri Bay
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20 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tatapouri Bay, 516 Whangara Road, Makorori 4073, New Zealand
Join The Sauna Project for a wood-fired sauna next to the ocean.
Sun, 27 Apr
Graceful Return to Inner, Eternal Freedom. | Workshop
Matawhero Church Hall
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27 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Matawhero Church Hall, Church Lane, Matawhero, Gisborne 4071, New Zealand
ANNWYN teaches keys to unlock latent potentials held within the human heart.
Sun, 27 Apr
Heart Space Autumn Community Cleanse
Live online community event
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27 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm
Live online community event
Find balance this autumn with a gentle Ayurvedic cleanse — nourish, reset, and feel your best as the seasons shift.
Sat, 10 May
Medicine Music Ceremony with Cacao
MF Pilates
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10 May 2025, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
MF Pilates, 23 Derby Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
This intimate gathering invites participants into a heart-opening journey of connection, healing, and song.
Mon, 12 May
6-Week Breathwork & Meditation Course
Movement First Studio
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12 May 2025, 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Movement First Studio, 23 Derby Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Discover the power of breath and stillness—join this 6-week meditation course to build clarity, calm, and a practice that truly supports you.
Sat, 24 May
Silent Meditation Day Retreat
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
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24 May 2025, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Step away from the noise and reconnect with yourself at this day of stillness, nature, and deep rest.
Sun, 31 Aug
Leading the Change: to Better Hormones and Periods
Waikanae Surf Club
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31 Aug 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Waikanae Surf Club, 280 Grey Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join for an empowering session on women's health with renowned naturopathic doctors Lara Briden and Amanda Roe.

Thu, 17 Apr
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
17 Apr 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Thu, 17 Apr
Silent Reading Group
HB Williams Memorial Library
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17 Apr 2025, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
All are welcome - bring a book to read, or pop by early to pick out a library book.
Fri, 18 Apr
Yanky | Smash Burger Dining at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
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18 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Special dining at Smash with American-style burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and more.
Sat, 19 Apr
Easter Saturday at Wrights Vineyard & Winery
Wrights Vineyard & Winery
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19 Apr 2025, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wrights Vineyard & Winery, 1093 Wharerata Road, Manutuke 4010, New Zealand
Day 1 of Easter weekend at Wrights, take the whole family for a day packed with fun and food!
Sat, 19 Apr
Surge Audio Presents: No Worries
Smash Palace Bar
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19 Apr 2025, 8:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Easter Weekend Special. A diverse, multi-genre Easter weekend special for everyone.
Sun, 20 Apr
Easter Sunday at Wrights Vineyard & Winery
Wrights Vineyard & Winery
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20 Apr 2025, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wrights Vineyard & Winery, 1093 Wharerata Road, Manutuke 4010, New Zealand
Day 2 of Easter Weekend at Wrights, take the whole family for a day packed with fun, food, and live music!
Mon, 21 Apr
Gisborne Orchestra - Players Wanted!
Gisborne Intermediate School Music Room
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21 Apr 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Gisborne Intermediate School Music Room, 156 Roebuck Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Players wanted for Gisborne Orchestra.
Tue, 22 Apr
He Kakano
HB Williams Memorial Library
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22 Apr 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun sing-along for babies under 2 year-olds
Tue, 22 Apr
Pub Choir Gisborne
Smash Palace Bar
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22 Apr 2025, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join the folks at Smash Palace on Tuesdays for group singing of popular songs
Fri, 25 Apr
Yanky | Smash Burger Dining at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
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25 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Special dining at Smash with American-style burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and more.
Fri, 25 Apr
Sure Thing Dude Tour
Smash Palace Bar
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25 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Flaxxies are hitting the road again to keep summer rolling!
Fri, 25 Apr
Love Break 3.0
Dome Bar & Cinema
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25 Apr 2025, 8:00 pm
Dome Bar & Cinema , 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A night of vinyl at the Dome.
Sat, 26 Apr
Bangers & Mash | Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
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26 Apr 2025, 8:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Bangers & Mash is playing bluesy, good times, rock & roll at Smash Palace.
Mon, 28 Apr
Gisborne Orchestra - Players Wanted!
Gisborne Intermediate School Music Room
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28 Apr 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Gisborne Intermediate School Music Room, 156 Roebuck Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Players wanted for Gisborne Orchestra.
Tue, 29 Apr
He Kakano
HB Williams Memorial Library
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29 Apr 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun sing-along for babies under 2 year-olds
Tue, 29 Apr
Pub Choir Gisborne
Smash Palace Bar
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29 Apr 2025, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join the folks at Smash Palace on Tuesdays for group singing of popular songs
Thu, 01 May
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
01 May 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Fri, 02 May
Yanky | Smash Burger Dining at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
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02 May 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Special dining at Smash with American-style burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and more.

Thu, 24 Apr
Circus of Illusion Magic Show
War Memorial Theatre
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24 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
New Zealand’s own ‘Circus of Illusion Magic Show’ is 90 minutes of fast-paced family entertainment.
Fri, 02 May
Sister Act, Theatre
Lawson Field Theatre
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02 May 2025, 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Lawson Field Theatre , 7 Fitzherbert Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Gisborne Centrestage Theatre Presents the Smash Hit Musical, Sister Act!
Sun, 11 May
Heath Franklin’s Chopper - The Last Hard Bastard on Earth
War Memorial Theatre
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11 May 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Buckle up for a hilarious, action-packed ride back to basics—Chopper is back, and he's saving the world, one hard punch at a time!
Thu, 22 May
The 39 Steps | Theatre
War Memorial Theatre
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22 May 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join Evolution Theatre for 'The 39 Steps' theatre show.
Wed, 23 Jul
Magic Men Australia
Dome Cinema and Bar
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23 Jul 2025, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Magic Men Australia take over The Dome for one night only!!!
Wed, 13 Aug
The Best of the Bees Gees
War Memorial Theatre
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13 Aug 2025, 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
You’re invited to put on your boogie shoes and salute almost 50 years since the album’s release!

Thu, 17 Apr
Babette's Feast | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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17 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Babette's Feast is a timeless Scandinavian treat that explores the complex relationships between people, beliefs, and what it means to be an artist.
Sat, 19 Apr
Chocolat | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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19 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Spotlight Screening. A 2000 romance film starring Johnny Depp.
Wed, 23 Apr
project fiftyone | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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23 Apr 2025, 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A young Afghan-New Zealand couple make a risky journey to Afghanistan to change 51 lives following an event that changed their own.
Thu, 24 Apr
Queer | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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24 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Luca Guadagnino’s Queer is a hypnotic tale of desire and obsession, following a lonely American expat in 1950s Mexico as he falls for an unattainable young man.
Sat, 26 Apr
Widow Clicquot | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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26 Apr 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A historical drama about the Veuve Clicquot champagne family and business that began in the late 18th century.
Sun, 27 Apr
The Return | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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27 Apr 2025, 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
The Return is a 2024 drama film directed by Uberto Pasolini and starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche.

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