Home / What's on / Month / 2021 / 02 / 28 What's on Filter Calendar View I want to see Everything Arts and Craft Audio-Visual Children, Kids, Holidays Community Meeting Concert & Gig Guide Education Ethnic, Multicultural Exhibitions Family & Lifestyle Festivals & Lifestyle Gaming Literary Nature Online/Virtual Performing Arts Photography Public Talks & Tours Sports & Outdoors Workshops, Conferences & Classes for All Ages Adults Children's Preschool Seniors Tweens Youth at All Locations Ashhurst Library Awapuni Library Blueprint Central Library Roslyn Library Te Pātikitiki Library Youth Space Show All What's on - Public Talks & Tours Tue 21 Oct 7:30pm - 8:30pm Royal Society Te Apārangi presents: Gene Editing - the science, the technology and the social and ethical issues it raises Gene editing is a method for making precise and targeted cuts in DNA allowing for highly specific changes to be ‘engineered’ in the genome of an organism. Fri 24 Oct 6:00pm - 7:30pm Off the Page: Student Showcase Join us for a fabulous evening with the Massey University Creative Writing Programme. Tue 28 Oct 6:00pm - 7:00pm 180th Anniversary of the Formation of the NZ Army and the Flagstaff War This presentation will focus on the formation and early years of the New Zealand Army during the period 1840-1847 against the backdrop of the Northern (Flagstaff) War in 1845-46. Wed 29 Oct 1:30pm - 3:00pm U3A Spring Seminar Series: Linguistics and Languages - Vanuatu languages Speaker: Dr Eleanor Ridge Fri 31 Oct 6:00pm - 8:00pm An Evening with Michelle Duff Michelle Duff is an award-winning journalist and writer from Feilding who lives in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Wellington. Wed 5 Nov 1:30pm - 3:00pm U3A Spring Seminar Series: Linguistics and Languages - The secret life of language Speaker: Dr Arianna Berardi-Wiltshire Mon 10 Nov 5:30pm - 7:00pm Manawatū Writers' Hub Join local writers for an evening of sharing and connection. Tue 11 Nov 6:00pm - 7:00pm The Italian Campaign 1943-45: the Forgotten Front in the Second World War This presentation commemorates the 80th anniversary of the war’s end. Tue 11 Nov 7:30pm - 8:30pm Royal Society Te Apārangi presents: November presentation Topic and presenter to be confirmed. Thu 27 Nov 12:00pm - 1:00pm 10th Anniversary of NZDF Commitment to Iraq “Get Some Guts” - Prime Minister Sir John Key’s comment to Parliament on the deployment to Iraq. Mon 8 Dec 5:30pm - 7:00pm Manawatū Writers' Hub Join local writers for an evening of sharing and connection.
