Senior Hairstylist, Lee-Anne Cummings demonstrating computer technology, which allows customers to try a hairstyle electronically. An image from Canterbury Stories.
Alistair Te Ariki Campbell ONZM 1925-2009
25 June 2025 marks a hundred years since the birth of one of New Zealand's leading poets - Alistair Te Ariki Campbell.
DNA – Why test? A panel discussion with those who have
Ariane reports back on a panel discussion at Tūranga about DNA testing and what you might find out.
Lisa Tui at Matariki in the Zone: Picturing Canterbury
Lisa Tui performing at Matariki in the Zone at Richmond Community Garde, 22 June 2019. An image from Canterbury Stories.
National Volunteer Week Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu: 15 to 21 June 2025
National Volunteer Week honours the collective energies and mana of volunteers in Aotearoa. Let’s thank volunteers for the difference they make and the impact they have on our communities.
Creative Gothic – Open Christchurch 2025 at Tūranga
On Sunday 4 May, as part of the Open Christchurch festivities, Tūranga held two Creative Gothic workshops. Each group, comprising of eight customers, created coasters inspired by the works of Benjamin Mountfort. The workshops tied in with Open Christchurch’s 2025 focus, which commemorated the bicentenary of the birth of one of Christchurch’s most prominent historical architects.
Bringing Light to the Viking World: Embers of the Hands by Eleanor Barraclough
Troy reviews Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age by Eleanor Barraclough, a look into the everyday world of the Vikings.
Interior of Coronation Library: Picturing Canterbury
Interior of the Coronation Library (103 Rue Jolie), Akaroa, 2019. An image from Canterbury Stories.
New Zealand Garden Bird Survey – 28 June to 6 July 2025
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research runs the NZ Garden Bird Survey annually at the end of June. Find out more and take part!
Recent necrology, May 2025
Some well-known people who have died recently including artist, Fred Graham; actor, George Wendt; and businessman, Sir Bob Jones.
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