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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Art Trail Exhibition 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 1 June to Saturday 13 June</strong><br />Join us for the 2026 Hawke's Bay Arts Trail Exhibition(s). 
 
In a special double exhibition spanning the region, we are delighted to welcome you to both galleries (both galleries - being the Hastings Arts Centre, and CAN in Napier) for this vibrant celebration of creativity, connection, and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Street Eats]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 3 June to Wednesday 24 June</strong><br />Street Eats is a fresh take on the winter favourite ‘Street Soup’ pop up, bringing local hospo spots out onto the street to serve quick, affordable street-style lunches in the heart of the city.
Expect everything from belly-warming soup and creamed pāua to dumplings, tacos, nachos, butter...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935228</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Finding Your Feet - Argentinian Tango Dance Lessons]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 4 March to Wednesday 24 June</strong><br />Sarah and Fraser have been teaching tango for almost 3 years.
 
We believe Tango is a conversation, in which the emphasis is on connection and the all-important embrace.
 
This dance will break down your individual barriers and allow two bodies to connect and move as one.
 
Let us introduce you to...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:27 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feldenkrais "Not Yoga" Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 4 May to Monday 29 June</strong><br />Move better. Feel better. 
 
* Ease tension & discomfort 
* Breathe better, sleep deeper 
* Feel calmer, clearer, more you 
* Move with freedom & mobility 
* Improve balance & coordination 
 
It starts with your body and your brain. 
 
Feldenkrais® "Not Yoga" classes are held at the airy, bright...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:56 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 2 April to Thursday 11 June</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:11 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Art Trail Exhibition 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 1 June to Saturday 13 June</strong><br />Join us for the 2026 Hawke's Bay Arts Trail Exhibition(s). 
 
In a special double exhibition spanning the region, we are delighted to welcome you to both galleries (both galleries - being the Hastings Arts Centre, and CAN in Napier) for this vibrant celebration of creativity, connection, and...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935173</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Assembly]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June</strong><br />Join us for an inspiring evening, celebrating creativity, community and student art alongside local artists. Explore a diverse exhibition of original artworks created with imagination and skill, all available for purchase. 
 
Enjoy a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere with a complimentary drink and...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Paint and Wine Night - Hydrangea Vase]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June</strong><br />The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece! 
 
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Napier! No previous painting experience necessary. Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going! 
...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:51 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Exhibition on Screen: Turner & Constable]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June</strong><br />Celebrating the 250th anniversary of their births, this unmissable new documentary explores Turner and Constable’s intertwined lives and legacies alongside the groundbreaking Tate exhibition. 
 
Two of Britain’s greatest painters, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable were also the greatest of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936379</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:53 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NZSO - Romeo & Juliet]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June</strong><br />Benjamin Northey conducts a programme pulsing with the intimate power of love itself, featuring cellist Li-wei Qin. Programme Kenneth Young Douce Tristesse Barber Cello Concerto Prokofiev Selections From Romeo And Juliet]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Good Laugh: June Comedy Show!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June</strong><br />An all-inclusive comedy night featuring stand-up, improv, and audience participation prizes! Featuring professional comics and performers from around NZ and up-and-coming stars. No two shows the same! 
 
Doors open at 7pm, show starts at 8pm, at The Cabana, New Zealand's oldest pure live music...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Art Trail Exhibition 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 1 June to Saturday 13 June</strong><br />Join us for the 2026 Hawke's Bay Arts Trail Exhibition(s). 
 
In a special double exhibition spanning the region, we are delighted to welcome you to both galleries (both galleries - being the Hastings Arts Centre, and CAN in Napier) for this vibrant celebration of creativity, connection, and...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935173</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Make at the Gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 12 June to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Free, booking essential via Eventfinda | Second Friday of every month 
 
Make at the Gallery is a monthly art programme for people living with dementia and rest home residents along with their family members, caregivers, and support workers. 
 
Each session offers a simple, hands-on art...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[For The Love Of The Land]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 12 June</strong><br />In new group show For The Love of The Land, Muse Gallery presents an exhibition of three artists for whom relationship to landscape is central to their practices. The history of New Zealand art has always been deeply preoccupied with depictions of the land. Whether celebrated as a blank canvas for...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Harakeke and Weave]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 12 June</strong><br />Harakeke & Weave 
Looking to learn foundational skills of raranga (weaving)? Join us for this hands-on workshop and learn from our experienced kaiako.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:24 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fabric-a-brac 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June</strong><br />Hawke’s Bay Fabric-a-brac is back in Waipawa in 2026! 
 
Come along to discover vintage and modern fabric treasures, haberdashery, patterns, buttons and sewing supplies for sale, all in aid of Cranford Hospice. This fabric and sewing market is a wonderful morning out! 
 
Selling at the event: You...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Art Trail Exhibition 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 1 June to Saturday 13 June</strong><br />Join us for the 2026 Hawke's Bay Arts Trail Exhibition(s). 
 
In a special double exhibition spanning the region, we are delighted to welcome you to both galleries (both galleries - being the Hastings Arts Centre, and CAN in Napier) for this vibrant celebration of creativity, connection, and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Board Games with the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 14 March to Saturday 12 December</strong><br />We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library 
 
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Creation Station: Custom Cozy Couture]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June</strong><br />Get ready to slay the cooler months with this Custom Cozy Couture workshop. Bring along your boring old sweatshirts & sweatpants (or treat yourself to something new) and give them the makeover they deserve. *Clothing must be at least 50% cotton. 
 
Please note that vinyl will be charged for by...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Smokefreerockquest 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June</strong><br />The Hawkes Bay Regional Final of Smokefreerockquest and Smokefree Tangata Beats, New Zealand's nationwide, live, original music, youth event giving young musicians the opportunity to perform live in a professional setting, in venues from Northland to Southland. Smokefreerockquest 2026, presented by...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:28 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Midwinter Hip Drop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June</strong><br />The MIDWINTER HIP DROP 
 
Here to warm up the cool winter nights with non-stop shimmies and breathtaking hip drops. Tonight we celebrate and showcase the belly dance community of Te Matau-a-Māui, Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Featuring local groups Bellishus and Mangla Tribal Fusion, alongside a lineup of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Amapiano Vol. 07]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June</strong><br />Welcome to Amapiano Vol. 07. We are bringing you the absolute best and most authentic South African vibes right to the dance floor.
Get ready for an incredible night featuring a lineup of multiple talented DJs spinning the hottest tracks, deep basslines, and soulful rhythms.
Bring your friends,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Exhibition on Screen: Turner & Constable]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 June</strong><br />Celebrating the 250th anniversary of their births, this unmissable new documentary explores Turner and Constable’s intertwined lives and legacies alongside the groundbreaking Tate exhibition. 
 
Two of Britain’s greatest painters, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable were also the greatest of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:11 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hastings Music Society Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 8 November</strong><br />Monthly concerts in the historic St Matthews Church Hastings featuring a variety of local and talented musicians, vocalists, orchestras, bands and groups across the year. Each month is different and features music across a variety of different styles and periods. 
 
May 10th concert 2pm 
10 May...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:44 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:49 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feldenkrais "Not Yoga" Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 4 May to Monday 29 June</strong><br />Move better. Feel better. 
 
* Ease tension & discomfort 
* Breathe better, sleep deeper 
* Feel calmer, clearer, more you 
* Move with freedom & mobility 
* Improve balance & coordination 
 
It starts with your body and your brain. 
 
Feldenkrais® "Not Yoga" classes are held at the airy, bright...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feldenkrais "Not Yoga" Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 4 May to Monday 29 June</strong><br />Move better. Feel better. 
 
* Ease tension & discomfort 
* Breathe better, sleep deeper 
* Feel calmer, clearer, more you 
* Move with freedom & mobility 
* Improve balance & coordination 
 
It starts with your body and your brain. 
 
Feldenkrais® "Not Yoga" classes are held at the airy, bright...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:49 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918519</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wine Books and More]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 17 March to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month. 
 
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923455</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Innovate Napier - Glenn Manahi]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 17 June</strong><br />Innovate Napier is back for 2026. 
 
We are delighted to announce our first speaker, Glenn Manahi of Shift the Needle, a Continuous Improvement specialist with over 20 years’ experience helping New Zealand organisations, from SMEs to large enterprises, deliver lasting, measurable change. Since...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:49 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hastings Library Book Chat]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 18 February 2026 to Wednesday 17 June</strong><br />*TEMPORARILY RELOCATED TO WAIAROHA HERETAUNGA WATER DISCOVERY CENTRE* 
 
10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month. 
 
Come along and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers. All welcome. 
 
Visit our Readers' Blog to see what we've been reading! 
 
For more information...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Street Eats]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 3 June to Wednesday 24 June</strong><br />Street Eats is a fresh take on the winter favourite ‘Street Soup’ pop up, bringing local hospo spots out onto the street to serve quick, affordable street-style lunches in the heart of the city.
Expect everything from belly-warming soup and creamed pāua to dumplings, tacos, nachos, butter...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Finding Your Feet - Argentinian Tango Dance Lessons]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 4 March to Wednesday 24 June</strong><br />Sarah and Fraser have been teaching tango for almost 3 years.
 
We believe Tango is a conversation, in which the emphasis is on connection and the all-important embrace.
 
This dance will break down your individual barriers and allow two bodies to connect and move as one.
 
Let us introduce you to...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:27 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Big Sing 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 17 June</strong><br />The Big Sing is an annual Choral Showcase featuring 20 student choirs from East Coast Secondary Schools. 
 
Participating in the competition are choirs from Havelock North High School, Napier Girls High School, Woodford House, Iona College, Napier Boys High School, Lindisfarne College, Hastings...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933369</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:55 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Compassionate Communities Aotearoa Hui 2026  - Tai Timu Tai Pari]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 18 June to Saturday 20 June</strong><br />Join us in Hastings, Hawke’s Bay to continue the kōrero on cultivating compassionate communities in Aotearoa. The 2026 national Compassionate Communities hui is hosted by Cranford Hospice and Compassionate Communities Collective Hawke’s Bay. Everyone connected to this space and this kaupapa is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:00 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feldenkrais "Not Yoga" Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 4 May to Monday 29 June</strong><br />Move better. Feel better. 
 
* Ease tension & discomfort 
* Breathe better, sleep deeper 
* Feel calmer, clearer, more you 
* Move with freedom & mobility 
* Improve balance & coordination 
 
It starts with your body and your brain. 
 
Feldenkrais® "Not Yoga" classes are held at the airy, bright...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=932884</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:56 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=894781</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:49 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft: Mosaics]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 18 June</strong><br />Get hands-on and a little messy with mosaic art in this relaxed workshop, facilitated by LoveMosaics. 
 
Using a pre-prepared kitset, mirror and tiles, you’ll design and create your own unique piece. 
 
This session is all about slowing down, getting creative, and enjoying the process. No...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Young Fruit Grower of the Year Awards Evening 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 19 June</strong><br />Celebrate the Future of Fruit Growing – Get Your Tickets Now! 
 
Be part of an unforgettable evening as we shine a spotlight on the future leaders of our industry at the Young Fruit Grower of the Year Competition. 
 
Come and experience the energy, talent, and innovation that’s driving fruit...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:05 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Julia Deans (solo)]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 19 June</strong><br />One night only – don't sleep on this one! 
 
Julia Deans – iconic frontwoman of Fur Patrol and acclaimed solo artist – brings a very special one-off show to Napier's Paisley Stage. 
 
Performing a set that traverses her entire songwriting journey – from her first at 19, through Fur Patrol...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:24 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Not Not Keen]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 19 June</strong><br />Not Not Keen live at the iconic and historic CABANA. ‘not not keen’ are a local Hawke’s Bay band blending 90s grunge grit with modern post-punk energy. Justin Kennedy on drums, Mason Blair on bass, Ben Liley on lead guitar, and Charlie Nimmo on rhythm guitar and the mic. Delivering a mix of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:22 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stone Tribute Pilots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 20 June</strong><br />Hawke's Bays "Stone Tribute Pilots" are back for another gig at the Paisley Stage, Napier. 
Playing all of STP's greatest hits and more. 
Always a good night out watching this act. 
 
Supported by opening act "JR", on his acoustic, playing a number of grunge and rock covers that are sure to get you...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935556</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:29 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Julia Deans - Songwriting Workshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 20 June</strong><br />Unlock your creativity with one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed singer-songwriters. Julia Deans joins us at the Napier Music Academy for an inspiring and hands-on songwriting workshop, where you'll explore the art of crafting compelling lyrics, memorable melodies, and authentic stories through...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm, Hastings Library 
 
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Creation Station:Vinyl Stencil Bleach Art Clothing]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 20 June</strong><br />Customise clothing using stencil vinyl and bleach. You’ll create a stencil design, cut it on our Cricut and use it to apply bleach to fabric, resulting in a bold, personalised item. 
 
Bring along a piece clothing you would like to customise. 
 
Important note: Some fabric dyes are...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dutch Wintry Baking Workshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 20 June</strong><br />IIt is the beginning of winter, so we like the smell of the warming speculaas spices! 
 
Join in a 3 hour, hands-on workshop as you discover a traditional baking delicacy consumed widely in the Netherlands during the festive winter months. 
 
We will make 3 typical dutch winter treats; A Spice Loaf...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Soul at the Cellar]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 20 June</strong><br />This June, Hawke’s Bay Soul Choir is bringing you a night of powerful vocals and feel-good grooves to the iconic surrounds of Church Road Winery. 
Step out of the winter chill and into an evening of soul, featuring classic and contemporary songs from legends such as Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:31 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gatsby After Dark (Ladies Night)]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 20 June</strong><br />GATSBY AFTER DARK @ K Kitchen Bar. 
 
Ladies, this one’s for you! 
 
A night of cocktails, laughter, glamour, and unforgettable memories awaits at The Gatsby Room. 
 
Grab your besties, dress to impress, and join us for an evening filled with good vibes, interactive games, exciting giveaways,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ready 2 Rock]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 20 June to Saturday 15 August</strong><br />Come along to a great night of mixed dancing, Jive/swing/rock n roll/line dancing/Ballroom brought to you by DJs Steve & Harvey, who have a very extensive range of music, either just to listen to or strut your stuff on the dance floor. 

The music starts at 7 pm. 

Tickets are $ 10 at the door, and...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ready 2 Rock: CANCELLED]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 20 June</strong><br />Come along for a great night of dancing brought to you by Ready 2 Rock Dj's Steve & Harvey, who have a very extensive range of music, rock n roll, swing, linedance and ballroom, so put us on your dance calendar. 
 
$ 10.00 entry, and as we are giving all profit to Hawkes Bay Parkinsons charitable...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919179</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feldenkrais "Not Yoga" Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 4 May to Monday 29 June</strong><br />Move better. Feel better. 
 
* Ease tension & discomfort 
* Breathe better, sleep deeper 
* Feel calmer, clearer, more you 
* Move with freedom & mobility 
* Improve balance & coordination 
 
It starts with your body and your brain. 
 
Feldenkrais® "Not Yoga" classes are held at the airy, bright...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=932884</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Showquest Hawke's Bay 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June</strong><br />RRQP presents Showquest & TOI, a night celebrating creative rangatahi as they bring their ideas to life on stage.

Showquest is a nationwide performing arts programme and a platform for youth voices to be heard. Be amazed by original performances combining Art, Music, Dance, Drama, Culture &...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928910</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:09 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feldenkrais "Not Yoga" Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 4 May to Monday 29 June</strong><br />Move better. Feel better. 
 
* Ease tension & discomfort 
* Breathe better, sleep deeper 
* Feel calmer, clearer, more you 
* Move with freedom & mobility 
* Improve balance & coordination 
 
It starts with your body and your brain. 
 
Feldenkrais® "Not Yoga" classes are held at the airy, bright...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=932884</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=894781</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918520</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936936</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=894781</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:49 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waltz of My Heart]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 24 June</strong><br />Step into a world of sweeping melodies, soaring voices, and the graceful rhythm of the waltz in this unforgettable concert Waltz of My Heart, a celebration of one of the most beloved musical forms in history. 
 
From the iconic Viennese waltzes of Johann Strauss to modern interpretations such as...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=910987</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Street Eats]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 3 June to Wednesday 24 June</strong><br />Street Eats is a fresh take on the winter favourite ‘Street Soup’ pop up, bringing local hospo spots out onto the street to serve quick, affordable street-style lunches in the heart of the city.
Expect everything from belly-warming soup and creamed pāua to dumplings, tacos, nachos, butter...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935228</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Series 2026 - Greek]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 24 June</strong><br />Ari’s World Series is back for 2026! 
 
A series of one-off dinners that take us somewhere else for the night. Different cuisines, different stories, all done the Ari way: thoughtful, generous and full of flavour, shared around the table. 
 
$89pp | 5 Courses 
This year’s line up: 
20 May |...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Finding Your Feet - Argentinian Tango Dance Lessons]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 4 March to Wednesday 24 June</strong><br />Sarah and Fraser have been teaching tango for almost 3 years.
 
We believe Tango is a conversation, in which the emphasis is on connection and the all-important embrace.
 
This dance will break down your individual barriers and allow two bodies to connect and move as one.
 
Let us introduce you to...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:27 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feldenkrais "Not Yoga" Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 4 May to Monday 29 June</strong><br />Move better. Feel better. 
 
* Ease tension & discomfort 
* Breathe better, sleep deeper 
* Feel calmer, clearer, more you 
* Move with freedom & mobility 
* Improve balance & coordination 
 
It starts with your body and your brain. 
 
Feldenkrais® "Not Yoga" classes are held at the airy, bright...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=932884</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:56 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=894781</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waltz of My Heart]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 25 June</strong><br />Step into a world of sweeping melodies, soaring voices, and the graceful rhythm of the waltz in this unforgettable concert Waltz of My Heart, a celebration of one of the most beloved musical forms in history. 
 
From the iconic Viennese waltzes of Johann Strauss to modern interpretations such as...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=910988</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:49 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934698</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Record Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 26 June</strong><br />CDs, Records, Cassettes, all sorts, Jazz, Rock, Blues, 1980s, Solid Gold, old, new and more 
Multiple Vendors taking part in a 3 hour music rehoming convention in central Hawkes Bay. 
Food and Drink to be had. 
The day before Napier Record Fair at Taradale Hall.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tremains Art For All Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 26 June</strong><br />The Tremains Art for All Opening Night Event will be held on Friday 26 June 2026 from 5.30pm - 8.00pm at Napier Girls' High School. 
 
This event gives you the opportunity to be the firs to view and purchase incredible art on sale. 
 
Art for all tastes and budgets from more than 70...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Live at Decibel: Nick Herbison]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 26 June</strong><br />A short, sharp dose of live music and wine to ease you into the weekend. Friday nights at 5:30pm, we host intimate sessions in the wine shop — one artist, one set, done in under an hour. Come for a tasting, stay for the tunes, then head out for dinner or drift into the evening, no rush. 
 
Nick...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:27 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kōwhaiwhai and Print]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 26 June</strong><br />Kōwhaiwhai & Paint 
Ready to deepen your passion for the arts? Join our hands-on kōwhaiwhai workshop, learn alongside experienced kaiako, and explore where your creativity could take you.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933315</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Milford Presents: Judy's Encore]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 26 June</strong><br />It’s 1967, and Judy Garland is back, ready to re-write the narrative and reclaim her legacy after the heartbreak of her previous Australian tour. With her iconic voice, razor-sharp wit, and legendary resilience, Judy steps onto the stage once more, determined to captivate hearts and silence the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:22 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vintage Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Sunday 28 June</strong><br />Join us for the Winter Deco Fair, the perfect prelude to Winter Deco Weekend, held three weeks before the main event. 
 
Browse a mix of stallholders offering vintage fashion, accessories, beauty, collectibles and Deco treasures! 
 
There will also be workshops and live demonstrations across the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:56 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended and children were back to school for their first day of the year, when at 10:47am the earth...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Women's Lifestyle Expo 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Sunday 28 June</strong><br />Date: Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 June 2026 
Venue: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier 
Opening hours: Sat & Sun 10am to 4pm 
 
The ultimate girls' day out awaits you, filled with shopping, pampering and mouth-watering indulgences, and the chance to win amazing prizes! Gather your besties, grab your...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934537</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:54 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['MAURI TOI' - Iwi Toi Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 15 June to Saturday 27 June</strong><br />A dynamic two-week Exhibition honouring Matariki — the Māori New Year. Join us in celebrating this powerful time of reflection, renewal, and creativity. 
 
Experience a vibrant showcase of talent from across Aotearoa: 
 
Rauangi Artists, Paintings & Prints 
Raranga Artists Kete, Kakahu & Wall...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935174</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:49 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Record Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Records, CDs and Tapes. 
More that you can shake a stick at. 
All sorts, Jazz, Blues, Punk, Solid Gold, Pop, 1980's and more. 
Multiple Vendors, Free Entry 
New Vendors welcome]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937592</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937040</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 28 February 2026 to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues, small...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=921463</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:05 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Creation Station: Sticker Lab]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Learn how to design and cut your own custom stickers on our new Brother ScanNCut machines. From cute characters to bold labels, you’ll learn how to turn your ideas into peel-and stick 
creations you can use on notebooks, bottles, laptops and more. 
 
Please note that a materials fee of $3 is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:59 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Panel Kōrero: Community, Kaitiakitanga & the Future of Our Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June</strong><br />Nau mai, haere mai to an informal panel conversation accompanying the exhibition Currents Calling Home, bringing together leading voices in environmental practice, iwi advocacy, and community action to explore our shared relationship with wai and the responsibilities of kaitiakitanga. 
...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937197</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:29 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=881089</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vintage Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Sunday 28 June</strong><br />Join us for the Winter Deco Fair, the perfect prelude to Winter Deco Weekend, held three weeks before the main event. 
 
Browse a mix of stallholders offering vintage fashion, accessories, beauty, collectibles and Deco treasures! 
 
There will also be workshops and live demonstrations across the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:56 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Women's Lifestyle Expo 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Sunday 28 June</strong><br />Date: Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 June 2026 
Venue: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier 
Opening hours: Sat & Sun 10am to 4pm 
 
The ultimate girls' day out awaits you, filled with shopping, pampering and mouth-watering indulgences, and the chance to win amazing prizes! Gather your besties, grab your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:54 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Italian Long Lunch Cooking Workshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 28 June</strong><br />Enjoying a delicious Italian long lunch in winter, let’s invite the warmth of the Mediterranean into the kitchen! 
 
Hands-on workshop , preparing 5 dishes 
 
Making a fresh pasta 
 
Recipe booklet and lunch provided 
 
They say the kitchen is the heart of the home; Farmhouse Kitchen is the heart...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:43 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feldenkrais "Not Yoga" Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 4 May to Monday 29 June</strong><br />Move better. Feel better. 
 
* Ease tension & discomfort 
* Breathe better, sleep deeper 
* Feel calmer, clearer, more you 
* Move with freedom & mobility 
* Improve balance & coordination 
 
It starts with your body and your brain. 
 
Feldenkrais® "Not Yoga" classes are held at the airy, bright...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=932884</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:56 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934876</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922449</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Tuesday 30 June</strong><br />This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922456</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918519</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Great AMS Variety Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 1 July</strong><br />Presented by: Arthur Miller School 
 
Our amazing tamariki are taking the stage to showcase their creativity, confidence, and courage. From energetic dance routines and musical performances to hilarious skits and surprising talents, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 
 
This is more than...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937308</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935352</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928201</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Kēmu! Games in the Library!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 2 July to Tuesday 7 July</strong><br />Me tākaro tātou! Join us and have fun in exploring some Māori games. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936003</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Ahuriri Homeless Shelter Film Fundraiser: Kōkā the Movie]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 2 July</strong><br />Kōkā the movie. Under the celestial guidance of Matariki, Māori elder Hamo and local delinquent Jo form an unlikely bond on a road trip. As they confront past traumas and each face their demons, their shared path becomes a journey of healing, community and reconciliation. 
 
Kōrero with Kath...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:09 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art for Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 5 June to Friday 4 December</strong><br />Art for Tots is a fun, art-making experience for under-fives, which takes inspiration from current exhibitions at the Gallery, as well as from the environment and wider community. Play and creativity are encouraged by the Gallery's Education Team with playful art conversations or whimsical...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919301</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:51 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indy Nights - Late Night Shopping]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 1 May to Friday 4 September</strong><br />A growing group of Napier’s independent retailers, galleries and hospitality venues are opening late to create a relaxed, early-evening atmosphere in town. 
 
Bring the whānau into town, wander through shops, fashion and art, grab a bite, enjoy good vibes and a little life after 5. 
 
Expect the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:14 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Sport Roller Disco]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 3 July</strong><br />Strap in for a frosty-themed Roller Disco — winter sports style! Rock your beanie, goggles, puffer, earmuffs or anything that screams “snow day” — then hit the rink for games, spot prizes, and nonstop disco tracks. It's pretty much ice skating but on wheels! Whether you’re a ski legend or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928220</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 3 July</strong><br />Experience the Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show – Where You Could Be the Star!

As seen on Seven Sharp (TVNZ) and going viral on TikTok, Comedy Hypnotist Haiming Jiang brings his hit Comedy Hypnosis Show to Hastings! Get ready for a night full of laughter, surprises, and audience participation....]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933975</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=916789</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Danny's of Philadelphia]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 4 July</strong><br />Our beloved pop-up, Danny’s, is back! We’re once again tapping into winemaker Daniel Brennan’s Philadelphian roots and transforming Decibel Central into a sandwich joint reminiscent of those ubiquitous to Philly. 
 
We’ll be slinging Philly cheesesteaks and roast pork hoagies, the Decibel...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:53 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Biz Babes 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 4 July</strong><br />Join us for an unforgettable evening designed to celebrate, connect, and elevate the incredible women of Hawke’s Bay. 
 
Whether you’re a business owner, side hustler, professional, creative, or simply looking to meet like-minded women, this is your chance to step away from the daily hustle and...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937092</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ben Hurley and Justine Smith at The Cabana]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 4 July</strong><br />Two of New Zealand's best known comedians descend on the legendary Cabana for a huge night of laughs. A big two hour show not to be missed]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936030</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kura Tikanga ki Heretaunga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July</strong><br />Kura Tikanga is a one-day workshop opportunity to explore the foundational concepts of Māori customs and values in a supportive, interactive setting. 
 
Designed for individuals and organisations - whether you’re new to tikanga or looking to deepen your knowledge, this workshop helps you...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=925926</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding School Holiday Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July</strong><br />Winter School Holiday Horse Riding Programme
 
Looking for a school holiday experience that’s active, enriching, and a whole lot of fun? Join us at The Lawn Equestrian for a hands-on horse riding programme designed for young riders to build confidence, connect with animals, and enjoy the great...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935427</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assembly Concert Club: The Cellars]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July</strong><br />We warmly invite you to join us for a delightful morning of music, conversation, and community in the beautiful Assembly Ballroom. 
Enjoy a relaxed morning tea while taking in live performances curated by local jazz musician and educator Chris Beernink. 
 
This special series offers a chance to...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937321</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:55 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Kēmu! Games in the Library!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July</strong><br />Me tākaro tātou! Join us and have fun in exploring some Māori games. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936004</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:00 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934876</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kura Kāinga ki Heretaunga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 7 July</strong><br />Kura Kāinga is a one-day workshop for anyone supporting marae operations, from whānau and hapū to professional horopaki. Facilitated by Dr. Jeremy Tātere MacLeod, who brings governance expertise, practical experience, and a deep commitment to marae. You’ll learn: 
 
- Hands-on interactive...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924147</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:05 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding School Holiday Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July</strong><br />Winter School Holiday Horse Riding Programme
 
Looking for a school holiday experience that’s active, enriching, and a whole lot of fun? Join us at The Lawn Equestrian for a hands-on horse riding programme designed for young riders to build confidence, connect with animals, and enjoy the great...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935427</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935352</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kids Drop-In Art Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 7 July to Thursday 8 October</strong><br />Come along to the Gallery and get creative with fun art activities related to current exhibitions! 
 
Free Kids Drop-In Art Days are for whānau of all ages and run on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the school holidays, between 10am – 3pm. 
 
Activities are different every week, drop in and out any...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919298</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baking Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 3 March to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Do you love to bake? 
The Hastings Baking Club meets to share recipes, baking tips, and of course food! We have a new theme every month, and bring along something we’ve made to share. Baking Club members also get first access to new baking and food books. 
 
It’s a great way to meet new people,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=925103</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:10 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meet Me at the Gallery: Guided Talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 5 May to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for Meet Me at the Gallery - a relaxed and insightful session led by a member of the Gallery team. Each month, we’ll explore a different exhibition, artist, or theme, offering a closer look at the ideas and stories behind the artworks. 
 
These sessions...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=920203</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Kēmu! Games in the Library!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 2 July to Tuesday 7 July</strong><br />Me tākaro tātou! Join us and have fun in exploring some Māori games. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936003</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kura Haumanu ki Heretaunga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 8 July</strong><br />Kura Haumanu is a full-day, practical wānanga designed for individuals, whānau, and organisations committed to uplifting te reo Māori. Guided by our reo revitalisation experts, you’ll explore language planning, local dialect identity, and real examples of successful revitalisation, then apply...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924149</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:14 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding School Holiday Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July</strong><br />Winter School Holiday Horse Riding Programme
 
Looking for a school holiday experience that’s active, enriching, and a whole lot of fun? Join us at The Lawn Equestrian for a hands-on horse riding programme designed for young riders to build confidence, connect with animals, and enjoy the great...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935427</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935352</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drop-In Art Day For Kids with Additional Needs]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 8 July to Wednesday 30 September</strong><br />A special school holiday art session designed for tamariki with additional needs and their whānau (including siblings). 
 
We’re offering a relaxed and supportive version of our popular Free Kids Drop-In Art Day to best support you, and we'll keep our numbers limited to help make the space feel...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937859</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 | Matariki Stories for Whānau]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 8 July</strong><br />A special whānau Storytime grounded in the kaupapa of Matariki, including a take-home craft. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935998</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:51 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Rhythm and Rhymes: Matariki Edition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 8 July</strong><br />A special session learning a Matariki oriori along with early literacy, music & movement for little ones. 
 
Suitable for ages 0-3. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936002</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:53 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kura Tātai ki Heretaunga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 July</strong><br />Kura Tātai is a one-day immersive wānanga for those ready to explore, record, and preserve their whakapapa. Whether starting out or deepening your knowledge, this workshop offers practical tools to uncover your ancestral stories and strengthen your identity. 
 
Learn from Dr. Jeremy Tātere...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924150</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding School Holiday Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July</strong><br />Winter School Holiday Horse Riding Programme
 
Looking for a school holiday experience that’s active, enriching, and a whole lot of fun? Join us at The Lawn Equestrian for a hands-on horse riding programme designed for young riders to build confidence, connect with animals, and enjoy the great...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kids Drop-In Art Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 7 July to Thursday 8 October</strong><br />Come along to the Gallery and get creative with fun art activities related to current exhibitions! 
 
Free Kids Drop-In Art Days are for whānau of all ages and run on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the school holidays, between 10am – 3pm. 
 
Activities are different every week, drop in and out any...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919298</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Kēmu! Games in the Library!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 July</strong><br />Me tākaro tātou! Join us and have fun in exploring some Māori games. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936005</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:55 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Bubble Spectacular]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 July</strong><br />The Bubble Spectacular – Starring Dr Hubble’s Bubbles! 
 
Enter the bubbly-brilliant world of Dr Hubble, as he presents The Bubble Spectacular – a fun-filled, out of this world, bubble-riffic show! 
 
Expect to be amazed as the ultimate master of bubbles, Dr Hubble, creates little bubbles,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928201</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 | Matariki Stories for Whānau]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 July</strong><br />A special whānau Storytime grounded in the kaupapa of Matariki, including a take-home craft. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936000</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:24 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Paint and Wine Night - Matariki Stars]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 July</strong><br />Looking for a creative night out in Napier? Join us for a fun beginner-friendly adults painting class in a bar! 
 
Our artist guides you step-by-step, so absolutely no art experience is needed. It’s the perfect excuse to switch off, get creative, and try something a little different. 
 
Whether...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937280</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:28 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Faint The Tune - Bannerman Fundraiser]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 July</strong><br />As the sun wanes and we all yield to the onrushing grey and chill of winter months ahead, Bannerman and Littlestone would like to extend the warmest of invitations to a special evening of song and drink and perfectly tuned camaraderie at Hawkes Bay’s most dedicated independent music venue, the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cori Gonzalez-Macuer and Friends (Hastings)]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 July</strong><br />Cori Gonzalez-Macuer returns to Hastings with his brand new show. 
 
Featuring local comedians, Luke Glover, Lil Sarah and Marcus Petersen. 
 
As seen in What We Do In The Shadows, 7Days and more recently, Mean Mums on Netflix.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=938120</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935352</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dog Man: The Musical]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 10 July to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL 
Adapted from the DOG MAN series of books by Dav Pilkey 
 
Book and Lyrics by Kevin Del Aguila 
Music by Brad Alexander 
Directed by Jen Wineman 
 
“You have to love a family show that makes adults laugh, too” - New York Times 
 
With the head of a dog and the body of a...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=930094</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Make at the Gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 12 June to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Free, booking essential via Eventfinda | Second Friday of every month 
 
Make at the Gallery is a monthly art programme for people living with dementia and rest home residents along with their family members, caregivers, and support workers. 
 
Each session offers a simple, hands-on art...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=929742</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dog Man: The Musical]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 10 July to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL 
Adapted from the DOG MAN series of books by Dav Pilkey 
 
Book and Lyrics by Kevin Del Aguila 
Music by Brad Alexander 
Directed by Jen Wineman 
 
“You have to love a family show that makes adults laugh, too” - New York Times 
 
With the head of a dog and the body of a...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=930094</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indonesian Rijsttafel Workshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 10 July</strong><br />Indonesian themed menu, a Dutch Rijsttafel; 
 
Pangsit Goreng, fried wonton 
 
Sambal Eggs 
 
Gado Gado and Satay Sauce 
 
Beef/Chicken/Tofu Rendang 
 
Babi Kecap 
 
Sambal Beans 
 
Atar Tjampour 
 
Seroendeng 
 
Pisang Goreng 
 
Steamed Pandan Cake 
 
Dinner and Recipe booklet included]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=931722</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Magic Men Australia Feel The Magic 2026 Tour Featuring Will Parfitt]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 10 July</strong><br />The #1 Ladies Night Out, Breaking Records Worldwide Magic Men Australia is taking over the world, breaking attendance records across Australia, New Zealand, Europe, U.S South America and Canada, including over 6,500 screaming ladies at a single Ladies Night. 
 
This is global entertainment at its...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919754</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:28 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Magic Men Australia Feel The Magic 2026 Tour Featuring Will Parfitt]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 10 July</strong><br />The #1 Ladies Night Out, Breaking Records Worldwide Magic Men Australia is taking over the world, breaking attendance records across Australia, New Zealand, Europe, U.S South America and Canada, including over 6,500 screaming ladies at a single Ladies Night. 
 
This is global entertainment at its...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919754</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:28 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Reloved Kids Markets 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 11 July to Saturday 10 October</strong><br />It's about time Hawkes Bay revived a great market for secondhand kids stuff! There are so many cost-effective treasures out there, and shopping secondhand helps to reduce landfill, giving another life to preloved kids clothing, toys and equipment. 
 
Reloved Kids Market is modelled off (with...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918076</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Currents Calling Home: Ai Iwane & Mānawatia te Wai]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 April to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Currents Calling Home features Japanese artist Ai Iwane and Aotearoa-based research collective Mānawatia te Wai. Drawing together creative and community practices around the restoration of waterways in different parts of the world, the exhibition features artworks that document the enduring cycles...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927544</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935995</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['WETLANDS' - Hawke's Bay Inkers Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Hawkes Bay wetlands and tidal estuaries are threatened by coastal erosion and development. It is positive to see some of these areas being developed in an ecologically sound way. eg: Pekapeka 
 
The purpose of our exhibition is to raise more public awareness of these fragile ecosystems. The work of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935352</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dog Man: The Musical]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 10 July to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL 
Adapted from the DOG MAN series of books by Dav Pilkey 
 
Book and Lyrics by Kevin Del Aguila 
Music by Brad Alexander 
Directed by Jen Wineman 
 
“You have to love a family show that makes adults laugh, too” - New York Times 
 
With the head of a dog and the body of a...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=930094</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935996</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Board Games with the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 14 March to Saturday 12 December</strong><br />We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library 
 
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dog Man: The Musical]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 10 July to Saturday 11 July</strong><br />DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL 
Adapted from the DOG MAN series of books by Dav Pilkey 
 
Book and Lyrics by Kevin Del Aguila 
Music by Brad Alexander 
Directed by Jen Wineman 
 
“You have to love a family show that makes adults laugh, too” - New York Times 
 
With the head of a dog and the body of a...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki Mahuika Beach Fires ]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 11 July</strong><br />Matariki Mahuika is a people-powered Matariki project that involves welcoming people to share the warmth of their fire on beaches right around Aoetaroa New Zealand. 
A tradition that began in Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke's Bay in 2023, this DIY celebration has seen many thousands of people answer the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Annual Hygge Hoe-Down at Hygge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 11 July</strong><br />The Annual Hygge Hoe-Down is back! 
Get ready for a night of country music, dancing, delicious food, and family fun at Hygge at Clifton Bay! 

11th July 
Doors open at 5:00pm 
Live music from 5:45pm – 8:00pm with Gone Country 
 
Enjoy a fun-filled evening with: 
 Line Dancing 
 Country...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936607</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936099</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936101</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Tupuānuku Take-and-Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Take a seedling and give back to Tupuānuku. Seedlings only available while stocks last. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935993</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matariki 2026 Star Hunt: Kei Hea Ngā Whetū?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July</strong><br />Put your navigation skills to the test and seek out the stars of Matariki in our libraries. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936100</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:48 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hastings Music Society Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 8 November</strong><br />Monthly concerts in the historic St Matthews Church Hastings featuring a variety of local and talented musicians, vocalists, orchestras, bands and groups across the year. Each month is different and features music across a variety of different styles and periods. 
 
May 10th concert 2pm 
10 May...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:44 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding School Holiday Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July</strong><br />Winter School Holiday Horse Riding Programme
 
Looking for a school holiday experience that’s active, enriching, and a whole lot of fun? Join us at The Lawn Equestrian for a hands-on horse riding programme designed for young riders to build confidence, connect with animals, and enjoy the great...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935427</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935354</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays Crochet Basics with Hawke's Bay Creative Fibre]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Wednesday 15 July</strong><br />Get hooked on crochet and learn the skills to start making cozy pieces you’ll be proud of — perfect for beginners or levelling up. 
 
Monday 13 July Session suitable for ages 13-18 
Wednesday 15 July Session suitable for ages 10-12 
 
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - please register through the...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936554</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:00 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding School Holiday Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July</strong><br />Winter School Holiday Horse Riding Programme
 
Looking for a school holiday experience that’s active, enriching, and a whole lot of fun? Join us at The Lawn Equestrian for a hands-on horse riding programme designed for young riders to build confidence, connect with animals, and enjoy the great...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935427</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935354</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kids Drop-In Art Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 7 July to Thursday 8 October</strong><br />Come along to the Gallery and get creative with fun art activities related to current exhibitions! 
 
Free Kids Drop-In Art Days are for whānau of all ages and run on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the school holidays, between 10am – 3pm. 
 
Activities are different every week, drop in and out any...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays Builder's Buffet]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 14 July</strong><br />Bring the whānau along and build, stack and create with LEGO® and Connetix®! 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936557</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays Pokémon Trades, Games and Crafts]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 14 July</strong><br />It's not a catch, it's time to shine! Share your cards, show off your binder, or dive into epic Pokémon themed crafts and activities. Adult supervision is advised for trading. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936555</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Innovate Napier - Distinguished Professor Emeritus Paul Spoonley FRSNZ]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 15 July</strong><br />Join us for breakfast and hear from Distinguished Professor Emeritus Paul Spoonley FRSNZ ONZM on Who Will Live, Work & Spend in Hawke’s Bay’s Future and what will our region look like in the decades ahead? 
 
Paul Spoonley is one of New Zealand’s leading sociologists and demographers, an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937784</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding School Holiday Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July</strong><br />Winter School Holiday Horse Riding Programme
 
Looking for a school holiday experience that’s active, enriching, and a whole lot of fun? Join us at The Lawn Equestrian for a hands-on horse riding programme designed for young riders to build confidence, connect with animals, and enjoy the great...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935427</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays Pokémon Trades, Games and Crafts]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 15 July</strong><br />It's not a catch, it's time to shine! Share your cards, show off your binder, or dive into epic Pokémon themed crafts and activities. Adult supervision is advised for trading. 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936556</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays Crochet Basics with Hawke's Bay Creative Fibre]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Wednesday 15 July</strong><br />Get hooked on crochet and learn the skills to start making cozy pieces you’ll be proud of — perfect for beginners or levelling up. 
 
Monday 13 July Session suitable for ages 13-18 
Wednesday 15 July Session suitable for ages 10-12 
 
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - please register through the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:00 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Deco Weekend Taste Trail]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 16 July to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />Follow the Art Deco Taste Trail this Winter Deco Weekend! 
 
From Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 July, cafés, bars and restaurants across Napier and beyond will be serving up Art Deco-inspired dishes, drinks and pairings for you to discover. 
 
Make a day of it, follow the trail, try something new, and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding School Holiday Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July</strong><br />Winter School Holiday Horse Riding Programme
 
Looking for a school holiday experience that’s active, enriching, and a whole lot of fun? Join us at The Lawn Equestrian for a hands-on horse riding programme designed for young riders to build confidence, connect with animals, and enjoy the great...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935427</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kids Drop-In Art Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 7 July to Thursday 8 October</strong><br />Come along to the Gallery and get creative with fun art activities related to current exhibitions! 
 
Free Kids Drop-In Art Days are for whānau of all ages and run on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the school holidays, between 10am – 3pm. 
 
Activities are different every week, drop in and out any...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays VR]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 16 July to Saturday 18 July</strong><br />Have you ever wondered what it might be like to be a gorilla? A master of beats? Or maybe just a cashier? Now's your chance! 
 
Drop into Hastings Library to secure a 20 minute slot for you or your whānau. Bookings required onsite, on the day - no bookings by phone or email. Children must be...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936559</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:44 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays Builder's Buffet]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 16 July</strong><br />Bring the whānau along and build, stack and create with LEGO® and Connetix®! 
 
Suitable for all ages. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936558</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:05 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928201</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Social Animal]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 16 July</strong><br />Joe Quigley loses everything, only to get a dog. That he hates. 
 
Stephen Papps (“patent mastery…extraordinary” - Theatreview) arrives fresh from a hit Wellington season in this solo tour de force. 
 
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks… can you? 
 
Aging actor extraordinaire Joe...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Deco Weekend Taste Trail]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 16 July to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />Follow the Art Deco Taste Trail this Winter Deco Weekend! 
 
From Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 July, cafés, bars and restaurants across Napier and beyond will be serving up Art Deco-inspired dishes, drinks and pairings for you to discover. 
 
Make a day of it, follow the trail, try something new, and...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936745</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Deco Weekend 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 17 July to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />Join us in Art Deco Napier for a weekend of vintage fashion, great food, live music and Art Deco heritage in the Art Deco capital! 
 
With events across the city from morning through to evening, this is your chance to indulge in style, flavour and something worth dressing up for. New for 2026, the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:43 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding School Holiday Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July</strong><br />Winter School Holiday Horse Riding Programme
 
Looking for a school holiday experience that’s active, enriching, and a whole lot of fun? Join us at The Lawn Equestrian for a hands-on horse riding programme designed for young riders to build confidence, connect with animals, and enjoy the great...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935427</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933446</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays VR]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 16 July to Saturday 18 July</strong><br />Have you ever wondered what it might be like to be a gorilla? A master of beats? Or maybe just a cashier? Now's your chance! 
 
Drop into Hastings Library to secure a 20 minute slot for you or your whānau. Bookings required onsite, on the day - no bookings by phone or email. Children must be...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936559</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:44 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kahungunu Kaumatua Ball]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 17 July</strong><br />This ball is presented by the Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga Kaumatua Rōpū and supported by the Te Haaro Board of Trustees. It celebrates our kaumatua and kuia across Kahungunu.
It will include live music, floorshows, 3 course meal, and lots of dancing and fun activities for participants.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays SFX Makeup Workshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 17 July</strong><br />Try your hand at creating special effects with make-up under the expert tutelage of Cherie of Meerlo Creations. No experience necessary. All materials provided. 
 
Suitable for ages 10+ REGISTRATION REQUIRED - please register through the libraries website. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936561</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:51 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jazz at the Century: The Royal New Zealand Air Force Band]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 17 July</strong><br />Settle in for a relaxed afternoon of smooth jazz as members of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Band take to the stage at the Century Theatre. This talented jazz ensemble will perform a lively mix of classic swing, jazz standards, and toe-tapping favourites inspired by the golden age of the 1930s!]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937522</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays Library Lock In: VR, Games and Pizza]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 17 July</strong><br />Try your hand at creating special effects with make-up under the expert tutelage of Cherie of Meerlo Creations. No experience necessary. All materials provided. 
 
Suitable for ages 13-18 REGISTRATION REQUIRED - please register through the libraries website. 
 
Children must be accompanied by a...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936563</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:54 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Court of Horny Roses]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 17 July</strong><br />Calling all romantasy readers (and those who pretend it’s “just for the plot”)! 
 
Buckle up for a wild evening of emotionally unavailable, thousand-year-old Fae with six packs, and down on their luck mortal women whose lives are about to change forever. Accompanied by a (brooding) live...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:49 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Deco Weekend Taste Trail]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 16 July to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />Follow the Art Deco Taste Trail this Winter Deco Weekend! 
 
From Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 July, cafés, bars and restaurants across Napier and beyond will be serving up Art Deco-inspired dishes, drinks and pairings for you to discover. 
 
Make a day of it, follow the trail, try something new, and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Deco Weekend 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 17 July to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />Join us in Art Deco Napier for a weekend of vintage fashion, great food, live music and Art Deco heritage in the Art Deco capital! 
 
With events across the city from morning through to evening, this is your chance to indulge in style, flavour and something worth dressing up for. New for 2026, the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:43 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kura Tahito ki Heretaunga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 July to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />This is more than a 3-day workshop - it’s a rare and immersive opportunity to learn whaikōrero, karanga, kawa, and tikanga under the guidance of respected experts in te reo and tikanga Māori. 
 
Through a supportive, practical learning environment, participants will grow in confidence and...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935354</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter School Holidays VR]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 16 July to Saturday 18 July</strong><br />Have you ever wondered what it might be like to be a gorilla? A master of beats? Or maybe just a cashier? Now's your chance! 
 
Drop into Hastings Library to secure a 20 minute slot for you or your whānau. Bookings required onsite, on the day - no bookings by phone or email. Children must be...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936559</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Deco Tweed Ride]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 July</strong><br />Pull on your tweed, tartan, caps, capes and cravats for a dashing mid-winter ride along Napier’s waterfront for this popular Winter Deco Weekend event! 
 
Setting off from the iconic Soundshell, this relaxed group ride rolls through to Ahuriri with plenty of opportunity to dress the part, enjoy...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm, Hastings Library 
 
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Embers & Elegance - An Art Deco Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 July</strong><br />Part of Winter Deco Weekend 2026 
Step into Embers & Elegance, an intimate winter evening of refined dining and atmosphere. 
The evening begins with canapés and cocktails by the fireside, followed by a beautifully curated three-course menu designed to warm and delight. 
Inside The Old Church,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ready 2 Rock]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 20 June to Saturday 15 August</strong><br />Come along to a great night of mixed dancing, Jive/swing/rock n roll/line dancing/Ballroom brought to you by DJs Steve & Harvey, who have a very extensive range of music, either just to listen to or strut your stuff on the dance floor. 

The music starts at 7 pm. 

Tickets are $ 10 at the door, and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guy Williams - Rich people are stealing from you and blaming brown ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 18 July</strong><br />Guy Williams - Rich people are stealing from you and blaming brown people and trans people and some people believe them aaahhhhhh! 
 
Probably shouldn’t have given it all away in the title. Like most people I’ve been trying to figure out how the worst dickheads have taken over everything with...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934455</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:56 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Deco Weekend Taste Trail]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 16 July to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />Follow the Art Deco Taste Trail this Winter Deco Weekend! 
 
From Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 July, cafés, bars and restaurants across Napier and beyond will be serving up Art Deco-inspired dishes, drinks and pairings for you to discover. 
 
Make a day of it, follow the trail, try something new, and...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936745</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Deco Weekend 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 17 July to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />Join us in Art Deco Napier for a weekend of vintage fashion, great food, live music and Art Deco heritage in the Art Deco capital! 
 
With events across the city from morning through to evening, this is your chance to indulge in style, flavour and something worth dressing up for. New for 2026, the...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934137</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:43 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robin White: Tuituia | Something Is Happening Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Sunday 19 July</strong><br />For over 50 years, Dame Robin White’s art has portrayed people and their environments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and beyond. These places have transformed her life and art. 
 
In late 1971, Robin White moved to Dunedin and bought a cottage in Portobello on Muaūpoko (Otago...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Flappers & Dappers Electro Swing and Deco Dance Party]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 19 July</strong><br />Join us for an exquisite evening of Electro Swing music and Deco dance. Entry is Deco attire, featuring flapper dresses for the ladies and dapper apparel for the gentlemen. Spot prizes for best-dressed. Gin-themed cocktails are the flavour of the night. Club DJ will spin the music to dance your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:50 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Waenga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 20 July</strong><br />Created by Hariata & Tamati Moriarty and directed by Jim Moriarty, 'Waenga' centres on a young wahine Māori who is arrested and finds herself in a police holding cell. Alongside her journey is Peyton, who is coming to understand what a Tangata Tiriti partnership is and Grayson, a young Māori...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:01 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wine Books and More]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 17 March to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month. 
 
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rat Pack and Marilyn: Vegas Legends]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 22 July</strong><br />Step back in time to the golden age of glamour, charm, and smooth sophistication as we pay tribute to the unforgettable icons of the Rat Pack era. This stylish and swinging concert: Rat Pack and Marilyn - Vegas Legends features timeless hits made famous by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Series 2026 - Nigerian]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 22 July</strong><br />Ari’s World Series is back for 2026! 
 
A series of one-off dinners that take us somewhere else for the night. Different cuisines, different stories, all done the Ari way: thoughtful, generous and full of flavour, shared around the table. 
 
$89pp | 5 Courses 
This year’s line up: 
20 May |...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Paint and Wine Night - Farewell to Anger]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 22 July</strong><br />Looking for a creative night out in Havelock North? Join us for a fun beginner-friendly adults painting class in a bar! 
 
Our artist guides you step-by-step, so absolutely no art experience is needed. It’s the perfect excuse to switch off, get creative, and try something a little different. 
...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rat Pack and Marilyn: Vegas Legends]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 23 July</strong><br />Step back in time to the golden age of glamour, charm, and smooth sophistication as we pay tribute to the unforgettable icons of the Rat Pack era. This stylish and swinging concert: Rat Pack and Marilyn - Vegas Legends features timeless hits made famous by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=911016</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928201</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935354</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934698</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Midwinter Moroccan Dinner Workshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 24 July</strong><br />Discover the joys of Moroccan cuisine with a three-hour, hands-on workshop that uncovers the sweet and spicy, earthy and bright flavours and vast array of spices that this corner of the world is renowned for. 
 
Winters can be freezing in the mountains of Morocco, so delicious fare that warms from...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=932908</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:09 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Cocktail Party 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 24 July</strong><br />Join us for a Night to Remember – The 35th Annual Cocktail Party!! 
Proudly presented by the Hastings Karamu Rotary Club and Premier Sponsor, Advanced Plumbing and Gas. 
This year’s Cocktail Party promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment, connection, and community spirit – all in...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933032</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:10 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917595</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['FACES OF EXPRESSION' - Art Hawke's Bay Exhibiton]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 13 July to Saturday 25 July</strong><br />An inaugural exhibition entitled 'Faces of Expression' will be running at the Hastings Arts Centre from 11-25 July. 
 
Art Hawkes Bay is delighted to be able to offer this new exhibition to all artists throughout the Hawkes Bay region. It will focus on 'people' portraits and will showcase...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935354</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937040</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 28 February 2026 to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues, small...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=921463</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:05 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934056</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:20 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935355</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935676</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928201</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935356</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935676</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935355</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935356</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935676</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Big Winter Latin Have Some Fun Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August</strong><br />THE BIG WINTER LATIN have some FUN FESTIVAL 
 
1st August 2026 
 
Hygge Hosts the Best Hawkes Bay 8-piece, LATIN ENSEMBLE with Music from Columbia, Brazil, Cuba, Argentina, Urugay, Mexico 
If you want fun THIS IS IT!! 
 
• Doors open 5:00 
• Music Starts 5:45 
• Finish 8:30 
 
•...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934056</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935356</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935676</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935677</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:20 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935676</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:20 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baking Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 3 March to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Do you love to bake? 
The Hastings Baking Club meets to share recipes, baking tips, and of course food! We have a new theme every month, and bring along something we’ve made to share. Baking Club members also get first access to new baking and food books. 
 
It’s a great way to meet new people,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=925103</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:10 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meet Me at the Gallery: Guided Talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 5 May to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for Meet Me at the Gallery - a relaxed and insightful session led by a member of the Gallery team. Each month, we’ll explore a different exhibition, artist, or theme, offering a closer look at the ideas and stories behind the artworks. 
 
These sessions...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=920203</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936936</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935676</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:20 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:20 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935676</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:20 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art for Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 5 June to Friday 4 December</strong><br />Art for Tots is a fun, art-making experience for under-fives, which takes inspiration from current exhibitions at the Gallery, as well as from the environment and wider community. Play and creativity are encouraged by the Gallery's Education Team with playful art conversations or whimsical...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919301</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:51 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indy Nights - Late Night Shopping]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 1 May to Friday 4 September</strong><br />A growing group of Napier’s independent retailers, galleries and hospitality venues are opening late to create a relaxed, early-evening atmosphere in town. 
 
Bring the whānau into town, wander through shops, fashion and art, grab a bite, enjoy good vibes and a little life after 5. 
 
Expect the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:14 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cartoon Character Roller Disco]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 7 August</strong><br />Bring your favourite character to life at our Cartoon Characters Roller Disco! Come as anyone whether its classic cartoons, modern animated legends, superheroes, villains, sidekicks, whoever! And get ready for a big, colourful night of skating, disco tunes, and giveaways. The more creative the...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928221</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:01 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Alan Davies - Think Ahead Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 7 August</strong><br />Critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and TV personality Alan Davies is delighted to announce an extensive Aotearoa tour, unveiling his brand-new show, Think Ahead. It marks his first visit to Aotearoa in a decade! 
 
Alan Davies thinks he’s Marty McFly, but he’s older than Doc...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:59 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[John Psathas Group]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 7 August</strong><br />CMNZ is honoured to usher into the world the John Psathas Group. Inthe wake of a level of global success unparalleled by any New Zealand composer, the emergence of this super-group of international artists—devoted to bringing John Psathas’ music to life—is both a natural evolution and a...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=914537</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:28 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['INSPIRATIONAL WATERCOLOURS' - Joan Hay Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Joan Hay, a watercolour artist living in Napier says her paintings very often incorporate a number of techniques unique to the medium of watercolour and she enjoys using a variety of tools which differ to that of the brush to create her captivating pieces. 
 
Joan also says "Watercolours lend...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[LISA JACKSON - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Lisa Jackson is an emerging photo-poet based in New Zealand. With a background in nursing and a lifelong struggle to be seen and heard, her work explores themes of emotional suppression, invisibility, and fragile moments of self-reclamation. 'Flickers of Light' as part of Fotofest 2025 was her...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Two Brushkateers... Breaking Out' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />CHRISTINE PARNELL: 
"My inquisitive nature has led me on an interesting art journey, first using acrylics to paint more realistic subjects, then into an investigation of the vagaries of watercolour and its mercurial ways. These days I see-saw between more representational watercolour and abstract...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935676</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Masquerading Indentities' - Sarah Coveney]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 27 July to Saturday 8 August</strong><br />Sarah Coveney uses multi-media that is recycled and repurposed from everyday life and secondhand stores, collecting mainly women's shoes to discuss femininity. Sarah has a Bachelor of Visual Arts from A.U.T (1997). She's won the Ida Eise Portrait Award, Auckland Society of Arts. (1997) within the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:20 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Board Games with the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 14 March to Saturday 12 December</strong><br />We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library 
 
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dutch Wintry Baking Workshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 8 August</strong><br />It is winter, so we like the smell of the warming speculaas spices! 
 
Join in a 3 hour, hands-on workshop as you discover a traditional baking delicacy consumed widely in the Netherlands during the festive winter months. 
 
We will make 3 typical dutch winter treats; A Spice Loaf , Filled...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Devilskin - Be Like The River 10th Anniversary Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 8 August</strong><br />This July and August, Aotearoa’s hard rock juggernauts Devilskin will hit the road for six massive shows across the country, performing the entirety of their chart-topping 2016 album Be Like The River 
in celebration of its 10-year anniversary. 
The tour will begin at Christchurch’s Town Hall...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:31 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936326</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries’ adult winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936325</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turn Up the Heat Adults' Winter Reading Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 22 June to Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Turn up the heat by taking part in Hastings District Libraries adults’ winter reading challenge! 
 
Register and report in on the Hastings District Libraries website. 
 
Complete one or more of the 12 challenges we have lined up for you and be in to win! 
 
Every time you complete a challenge,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936327</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hastings Music Society Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 8 November</strong><br />Monthly concerts in the historic St Matthews Church Hastings featuring a variety of local and talented musicians, vocalists, orchestras, bands and groups across the year. Each month is different and features music across a variety of different styles and periods. 
 
May 10th concert 2pm 
10 May...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 9 August</strong><br />Georgie Carroll is back with her brand-new show, INFECTIOUS. An undeniable live comedy powerhouse and a natural storyteller, she’s razor sharp and riotous. 
 
Nurse turned comedian, Georgie Carroll, is not only brilliantly funny, but she is also unstoppable on the comedy circuit, having performed...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Series 2026 - Brazilian]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 12 August</strong><br />Ari’s World Series is back for 2026! 
 
A series of one-off dinners that take us somewhere else for the night. Different cuisines, different stories, all done the Ari way: thoughtful, generous and full of flavour, shared around the table. 
 
$89pp | 5 Courses 
This year’s line up: 
20 May |...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Make at the Gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 12 June to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Free, booking essential via Eventfinda | Second Friday of every month 
 
Make at the Gallery is a monthly art programme for people living with dementia and rest home residents along with their family members, caregivers, and support workers. 
 
Each session offers a simple, hands-on art...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm, Hastings Library 
 
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ready 2 Rock]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 20 June to Saturday 15 August</strong><br />Come along to a great night of mixed dancing, Jive/swing/rock n roll/line dancing/Ballroom brought to you by DJs Steve & Harvey, who have a very extensive range of music, either just to listen to or strut your stuff on the dance floor. 

The music starts at 7 pm. 

Tickets are $ 10 at the door, and...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Murder on the Napier Express - Murder Mystery Dinner Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 15 August</strong><br />MURDER ON THE NAPIER EXPRESS 
 
 *Snakes on a Train!* 
 
 A Fun Night Out at the wonderful Unison Vineyard, Hastings! 
 
Step aboard for an unforgettable evening of mystery, laughter, and delicious dining provided by Tom Tom Tapas. 
 
Enjoy a sumptuous three-course dinner while becoming part of an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leadership And Management Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 18 August</strong><br />Learn how to make the transition from buddy to the boss and lead a successful team. Managing staff can be a very rewarding, interesting and fun role, it can also be a tough and demanding job. Between managing your own time and projects, helping your team members solve problems and complete tasks,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:06 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wine Books and More]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 17 March to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month. 
 
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leadership and Management Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August</strong><br />Learn how to make the transition from buddy to boss and lead a successful team. As John F. Kennedy once said, “leadership and learning are indispensable to each other”. Our Leadership & Management courses are designed to help you get the best performance from yourself and your team, providing...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=907246</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Preview + Tasting Evening - Napier]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August</strong><br />Join us for the Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction Preview + Tasting Evening – your golden opportunity to taste the region’s finest wines before they go under the hammer on Saturday 12 September. 
 
Taste your way through this year’s stunning auction lots. 
Chat with the winemakers who crafted them....]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:10 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922623</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:29 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lucas & Arthur Jussen]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August</strong><br />The two Dutchmen are formidable storytellers, who captivate listeners with 
their spellbinding craft for light-and-shadow effects 
Der Tagesspiegel 
Lucas and Arthur Jussen are among the most sought-after piano duos of our time, having performed in recital across the globe and with leading...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Time Management Workshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 20 August</strong><br />Do you need more hours in your day? Would you like to become less busy and more productive? Learn how to prioritise, how to handle interruptions, plan ahead, beat common time wasters, delegate and much more. You've all heard the expression 'Time is money' Well actually time is more valuable than...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:15 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922623</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:29 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['Hawke's Bay Year 12 Art' - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 10 August to Friday 21 August</strong><br />This year the Y12 art students from Heretaunga have all been working with their respective art teachers to bring to Arts Inc. a cross-section of their art practices. 
 
This exhibition of their work will feature: painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography and design. Prizes will be awarded for...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Hits Hastings City Celebration Awards 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 21 August</strong><br />Join us and MC Jesse Mulligan to celebrate the best in business at the The Hits Hastings City Celebration Awards 2026! 
 
This awards evening is to recognise and celebrate businesses within the Hastings Inner CBD whose efforts contribute to the overall success and vibrancy of Hastings City. 
 
This...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:40 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:29 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sustainable Fashion Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 22 August to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Check out NZ’s largest sustainable fashion market! 
 
My Walk in Wardrobe brings you preloved, upcycled, vintage, handmade and locally made clothing, shoes, jewellery and accessories for all genders and sizes. Whether you’re a budget-savvy shopper, a thrifting obsessive, chasing vintage gems,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:43 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sustainable Fashion Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Check out NZ’s largest sustainable fashion market! 
 
My Walk in Wardrobe brings you preloved, upcycled, vintage, handmade and locally made clothing, shoes, jewellery and accessories for all genders and sizes. Whether you’re a budget-savvy shopper, a thrifting obsessive, chasing vintage gems,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[NZTrio: Space Jump]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 22 August</strong><br />Experience the dynamic energy of Fazıl Say’s Space Jump, vividly portraying a thrilling ascent and descent with vibrant rhythms and textures. Schumann’s Piano Trio No. 2 follows, showcasing lyrical warmth and expressive melodies with underlying jovial optimism. The programme features a new...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922623</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935679</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935678</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935679</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918519</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922623</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935679</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922623</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:29 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935678</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935679</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:50 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935680</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934699</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Home and Garden Show 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 28 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Turning houses into homes for over 30 years! 
 
The Hawke’s Bay Home & Garden Show is packed with over 190 exhibitors you will find all the ideas and information that you need to transform your surroundings into the space you’ve always dreamed of. Be thrilled by the variety, amazed by the...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=911898</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922623</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:29 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917595</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Yoga Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 29 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Following two incredible sold-out years, the Hawkes Bay Yoga Festival returns for 2026. We invite you to join the tribe for the next chapter of this festival. Whether you're stepping onto the mat for the first time or refining years of dedicated yoga practice, our seasoned facilitators will lead...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=910301</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Home and Garden Show 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 28 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Turning houses into homes for over 30 years! 
 
The Hawke’s Bay Home & Garden Show is packed with over 190 exhibitors you will find all the ideas and information that you need to transform your surroundings into the space you’ve always dreamed of. Be thrilled by the variety, amazed by the...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=911898</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935679</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:50 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937040</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 28 February 2026 to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues, small...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=921463</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:05 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Urban Wine Walk]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 29 August</strong><br />Get ready, Napier – the Urban Wine Walk is back! Grab your crew for the ultimate afternoon of wine and good times! Join 300+ vino lovers as we wander the coolest venues, taste local wines, and meet the winemakers on this self-guided adventure! 
 
 
How it Works 
Start your afternoon at your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922623</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:29 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Yoga Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 29 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Following two incredible sold-out years, the Hawkes Bay Yoga Festival returns for 2026. We invite you to join the tribe for the next chapter of this festival. Whether you're stepping onto the mat for the first time or refining years of dedicated yoga practice, our seasoned facilitators will lead...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=910301</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=881089</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Home and Garden Show 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 28 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Turning houses into homes for over 30 years! 
 
The Hawke’s Bay Home & Garden Show is packed with over 190 exhibitors you will find all the ideas and information that you need to transform your surroundings into the space you’ve always dreamed of. Be thrilled by the variety, amazed by the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 19 August to Sunday 30 August</strong><br />Les Misérables, the epic 19th-century French tale of redemption and revolution following Jean Valjean, an ex-convict seeking a new life after 19 years of prison for stealing bread. Pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert, Valjean breaks parole, becomes a mayor, and promises to raise Cosette,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=922623</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:29 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935679</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:50 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934876</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aqua Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Aqua Tots is an opportunity for young ones to dip their toes into the world of swimming! Our relaxed drop-in sessions are designed to nurture water confidence and fundamental swimming skills. With a combination of entertaining games, music, bubbles, floating mats, and occasional instructor guidance...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935678</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935679</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:50 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918520</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baking Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 3 March to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Do you love to bake? 
The Hastings Baking Club meets to share recipes, baking tips, and of course food! We have a new theme every month, and bring along something we’ve made to share. Baking Club members also get first access to new baking and food books. 
 
It’s a great way to meet new people,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:10 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meet Me at the Gallery: Guided Talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 5 May to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for Meet Me at the Gallery - a relaxed and insightful session led by a member of the Gallery team. Each month, we’ll explore a different exhibition, artist, or theme, offering a closer look at the ideas and stories behind the artworks. 
 
These sessions...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=920203</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 9 June to Tuesday 1 September</strong><br />Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some very good experienced dancers who will help you, we have a monthly social night...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936936</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935678</link>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:38 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stars of Stage and Screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 2 September</strong><br />Come with us on a magical musical journey as we shine a spotlight on the stars and unforgettable songs that lit up the stages of Broadway and the silver screens of Hollywood in Stars of Stage and Screen. 
 
This elegant and heartwarming concert features outstanding vocalists bringing to life the...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=911112</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:28 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stars of Stage and Screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 3 September</strong><br />Come with us on a magical musical journey as we shine a spotlight on the stars and unforgettable songs that lit up the stages of Broadway and the silver screens of Hollywood in Stars of Stage and Screen. 
 
This elegant and heartwarming concert features outstanding vocalists bringing to life the...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=911114</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:55 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935679</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934698</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934489</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art for Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 5 June to Friday 4 December</strong><br />Art for Tots is a fun, art-making experience for under-fives, which takes inspiration from current exhibitions at the Gallery, as well as from the environment and wider community. Play and creativity are encouraged by the Gallery's Education Team with playful art conversations or whimsical...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919301</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:51 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indy Nights - Late Night Shopping]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 1 May to Friday 4 September</strong><br />A growing group of Napier’s independent retailers, galleries and hospitality venues are opening late to create a relaxed, early-evening atmosphere in town. 
 
Bring the whānau into town, wander through shops, fashion and art, grab a bite, enjoy good vibes and a little life after 5. 
 
Expect the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:14 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pirates VS Ninjas Roller Disco]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 4 September</strong><br />Choose your side: Pirates or Ninjas
Then battle it out the only way we know how: on skates. Come dressed as your team (or mash them together if you’re chaotic-good) and get ready for a night packed with disco music, skating, challenges, and spot prizes. 
 
*Standard entry fees apply.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928225</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:30 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mark Simpson - Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Born in Wairoa, Northern Hawke's Bay, with most of his life spent in Napier-Hastings, Mark S. Simpson has always been doing artwork, from murals to illustration work. Now mainly oil painting and small sculpture are his focus. 
 
Mark exhibited in NZ Academy of Fine Arts in early years, and has...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['the Mind of Tyler' - Tyler Hollows Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Tyler Hollows creates imaginative, comic inspired artwork using pigment liners and coloured pencils. After a 10-year break, he's returned to his artwork, inspired by expressive animals and skate culture. 
 
We're fortunate to have Tyler help look after the Hastings Arts Centre on occasion, and so...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ōtāne Arts & Crafts - Art Group Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 24 August to Saturday 5 September</strong><br />Ōtāne Arts & Crafts History 
 
The old Ōtāne School, where Ōtāne Arts and Crafts is situated, was opened in 1900 and for many years served the population of the area before a new school was built across the road in the 1960's. By 1970 the old school was to be demolished but a group of far...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feta, Haloumi and Mozzarella Cheese Making Workshop]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 5 September</strong><br />In this three-hour-long workshop, you will learn how to make Haloumi, Mozzarella and Feta. You will be taught by Pauline Korevaar of Farmhouse Kitchen. 
 
All equipment and ingredients to make the 3 cheeses are provided 
 
Just bring yourself; no prior experience is required. 
 
Light refreshments...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:14 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skyscrapers to Toast Racks]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Sunday 6 September</strong><br />Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. 
 
This exhibition is a celebration of an era that embraced bold geometry, luxurious craftmanship and allure of...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=924508</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classe for Adults in Havelock North]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 8 June to Monday 7 September</strong><br />Have you always wanted to paint or draw but never known where to start? Seasons Art Class welcomes adults of every level, from absolute beginners who can barely manage a stick figure through to experienced hobbyists looking to develop their skills further.
Our June term runs for 14 weeks and is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918519</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:59 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:59 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:25 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Classes for Adults with Seasons Art Class Hawke's Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 11 June to Thursday 10 September</strong><br />Seasons Art Class Napier — Watercolour (and more!) | Starting 11 June 2026
Come along and discover just how much fun it is to make art as a grown-up.
Seasons Art Class Napier runs weekly on Wednesday evenings in Napier, and the new term kicks off on 11 June 2026. Each session is relaxed,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=928201</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:34 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935681</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=933728</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Make at the Gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 12 June to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Free, booking essential via Eventfinda | Second Friday of every month 
 
Make at the Gallery is a monthly art programme for people living with dementia and rest home residents along with their family members, caregivers, and support workers. 
 
Each session offers a simple, hands-on art...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=929742</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahakoa He Iti]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Pepi-Joy Gilgen, Gina Matchitt, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Aroha Millar, Neke Moa, Rowan Panther, Frances Stachl, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna 
 
Karanga atu rā ki a koutou e ngā Atua-Kuia e, karanga atu rā, karanga atu rā. 
 
Ahakoa He Iti is a kōrero — a conversation between a group of contemporary...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clearing: Ella Sutherland]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 13 June to Saturday 12 September</strong><br />In Clearing, Ella Sutherland approaches the gallery’s foyer like an arena — a space of approach, threshold, and impression. The starting point for this exhibition was a collection of found silkscreens, originally used for screen-printing showjumping ribbons, built up over years to form an...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Board Games with the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 14 March to Saturday 12 December</strong><br />We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library 
 
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Wine Auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Hawke’s Bay’s greatest winemakers. 
Exceptional (and often exclusive) wines. 
One incredible cause. 
 
An unforgettable afternoon of world-class Hawke’s Bay wine, lively bidding, great food and extraordinary generosity, all in support of Cranford Hospice. 
 
Dress Code: A little bit fancy, a...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nick Herbison and Friends at Hygge]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 12 September</strong><br />Join us on 12 September from 5:00pm to 8:30pm for a special evening with Nick Herbison and Friends featuring plenty of amazing local music! 
 
Door open 5pm 
Nick 5:30pm 
Ben & Wilsy 6:30pm 
Spooky Skeletons 7:30pm 

 Supporting local artists 
 Great atmosphere 
 Delicious food & drinks 
 A...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hastings Music Society Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 8 November</strong><br />Monthly concerts in the historic St Matthews Church Hastings featuring a variety of local and talented musicians, vocalists, orchestras, bands and groups across the year. Each month is different and features music across a variety of different styles and periods. 
 
May 10th concert 2pm 
10 May...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:44 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wine Books and More]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 17 March to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month. 
 
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 16 September to Friday 18 September</strong><br />Eventfinda listing: 
 
Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026 
17–18 September 2026 
Toitoi: Hawke’s Bay Arts and Event Centre, Hastings 
 
The Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium returns to Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke’s Bay for its third edition, bringing together the New Zealand wine community for two...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=931951</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 16 September to Friday 18 September</strong><br />Eventfinda listing: 
 
Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026 
17–18 September 2026 
Toitoi: Hawke’s Bay Arts and Event Centre, Hastings 
 
The Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium returns to Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke’s Bay for its third edition, bringing together the New Zealand wine community for two...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=931951</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 16 September to Friday 18 September</strong><br />Eventfinda listing: 
 
Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026 
17–18 September 2026 
Toitoi: Hawke’s Bay Arts and Event Centre, Hastings 
 
The Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium returns to Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke’s Bay for its third edition, bringing together the New Zealand wine community for two...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 16 September to Friday 18 September</strong><br />Eventfinda listing: 
 
Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026 
17–18 September 2026 
Toitoi: Hawke’s Bay Arts and Event Centre, Hastings 
 
The Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium returns to Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke’s Bay for its third edition, bringing together the New Zealand wine community for two...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=931951</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 16 September to Friday 18 September</strong><br />Eventfinda listing: 
 
Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium 2026 
17–18 September 2026 
Toitoi: Hawke’s Bay Arts and Event Centre, Hastings 
 
The Aotearoa Chardonnay Symposium returns to Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke’s Bay for its third edition, bringing together the New Zealand wine community for two...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=931951</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=935681</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934698</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Fine Scholarship - Maia Harding]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 7 September to Saturday 19 September</strong><br />Hello, my name is Maia Harding, and I am the artist behind Fun Funky and Fabulous Ceramics! 
 
I started my art journey at EIT Tairāwhiti Idea School in Gisborne, where I am originally from. I then moved to Hawke’s Bay to complete my Bachelor of Creative Practice Degree. 
 
I am now in my final...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:59 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm, Hastings Library 
 
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923460</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NZTrio+]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 19 September</strong><br />NZTrio add a deeper hue with the addition of viola and double bass, to perform Franz Schubert’s ebullient and beloved Trout Quintet. There is barely a cloud that passes over this unfailing lyrical and summery delight, allowing every instrument the opportunity to shine. 
 
The programme is...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=881089</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934056</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Series 2026 - Japanese]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 23 September</strong><br />Ari’s World Series is back for 2026! 
 
A series of one-off dinners that take us somewhere else for the night. Different cuisines, different stories, all done the Ari way: thoughtful, generous and full of flavour, shared around the table. 
 
$89pp | 5 Courses 
This year’s line up: 
20 May |...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:09 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934699</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cape Kidnappers Trail Run]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 26 September</strong><br />Cape Kidnappers will take you on an amazing journey and adventure through some stunning locations not normally accessible to the public. 
 
The course is set on private land and includes trails by windswept beaches, native forest, waterfalls, river gorges and stunning coastal farmland. 
 
If you...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923549</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:11 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937040</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 28 February 2026 to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues, small...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=921463</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=881089</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934056</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kids Drop-In Art Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 7 July to Thursday 8 October</strong><br />Come along to the Gallery and get creative with fun art activities related to current exhibitions! 
 
Free Kids Drop-In Art Days are for whānau of all ages and run on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the school holidays, between 10am – 3pm. 
 
Activities are different every week, drop in and out any...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drop-In Art Day For Kids with Additional Needs]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 8 July to Wednesday 30 September</strong><br />A special school holiday art session designed for tamariki with additional needs and their whānau (including siblings). 
 
We’re offering a relaxed and supportive version of our popular Free Kids Drop-In Art Day to best support you, and we'll keep our numbers limited to help make the space feel...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kids Drop-In Art Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 7 July to Thursday 8 October</strong><br />Come along to the Gallery and get creative with fun art activities related to current exhibitions! 
 
Free Kids Drop-In Art Days are for whānau of all ages and run on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the school holidays, between 10am – 3pm. 
 
Activities are different every week, drop in and out any...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art for Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 5 June to Friday 4 December</strong><br />Art for Tots is a fun, art-making experience for under-fives, which takes inspiration from current exhibitions at the Gallery, as well as from the environment and wider community. Play and creativity are encouraged by the Gallery's Education Team with playful art conversations or whimsical...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919301</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:51 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917595</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 14 December 2025 to Sunday 4 October</strong><br />Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:47 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:41 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Te Kura Reo o Kahungunu 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Monday 5 October to Thursday 8 October</strong><br />Te Kura Reo o Kahungunu 2026 
 
Nau mai kia whāngaihia tō mauri ki te reo rangatira, kia whāngaihia anō ko te reo rangatira e te hunga whakamomori kia ora tonu ai ia. 
 
Āhea? Mane te 5 o Oketopa ki te Tāite te 8 o Oketopa 2025. 
 
Ki hea? Te Ara o Tāwhaki, EIT Hawke’s Bay, 501 Gloucester...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:35 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kids Drop-In Art Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 7 July to Thursday 8 October</strong><br />Come along to the Gallery and get creative with fun art activities related to current exhibitions! 
 
Free Kids Drop-In Art Days are for whānau of all ages and run on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the school holidays, between 10am – 3pm. 
 
Activities are different every week, drop in and out any...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919298</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baking Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 3 March to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Do you love to bake? 
The Hastings Baking Club meets to share recipes, baking tips, and of course food! We have a new theme every month, and bring along something we’ve made to share. Baking Club members also get first access to new baking and food books. 
 
It’s a great way to meet new people,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:10 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meet Me at the Gallery: Guided Talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 5 May to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for Meet Me at the Gallery - a relaxed and insightful session led by a member of the Gallery team. Each month, we’ll explore a different exhibition, artist, or theme, offering a closer look at the ideas and stories behind the artworks. 
 
These sessions...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Let's Twist Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 7 October</strong><br />You’re invited to a high-energy, feel-good 60s dance party: Let’s Twist Again! that’s all about fun, freedom, and the fabulous music that defined a generation! Step back into the swingin' sixties — a time of bold fashion, big hair, and even bigger dance moves — and get ready to twist! 
...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:37 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kids Drop-In Art Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 7 July to Thursday 8 October</strong><br />Come along to the Gallery and get creative with fun art activities related to current exhibitions! 
 
Free Kids Drop-In Art Days are for whānau of all ages and run on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the school holidays, between 10am – 3pm. 
 
Activities are different every week, drop in and out any...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919298</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Let's Twist Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 8 October</strong><br />You’re invited to a high-energy, feel-good 60s dance party: Let’s Twist Again! that’s all about fun, freedom, and the fabulous music that defined a generation! Step back into the swingin' sixties — a time of bold fashion, big hair, and even bigger dance moves — and get ready to twist! 
...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Make at the Gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 12 June to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Free, booking essential via Eventfinda | Second Friday of every month 
 
Make at the Gallery is a monthly art programme for people living with dementia and rest home residents along with their family members, caregivers, and support workers. 
 
Each session offers a simple, hands-on art...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917595</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Reloved Kids Markets 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 11 July to Saturday 10 October</strong><br />It's about time Hawkes Bay revived a great market for secondhand kids stuff! There are so many cost-effective treasures out there, and shopping secondhand helps to reduce landfill, giving another life to preloved kids clothing, toys and equipment. 
 
Reloved Kids Market is modelled off (with...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:32 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Board Games with the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 14 March to Saturday 12 December</strong><br />We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library 
 
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934056</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wool on Wheels Pop Up]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 11 October</strong><br />Wool on Wheels is back on the road! Representing over 30 brands that include indie dyers, pattern designers and accessory makers - all the variety of a major yarn market in one room! If you are a lover of fine yarn then you don't want to miss this amazing showcase of local brands. 
 
Things to...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hastings Music Society Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 8 November</strong><br />Monthly concerts in the historic St Matthews Church Hastings featuring a variety of local and talented musicians, vocalists, orchestras, bands and groups across the year. Each month is different and features music across a variety of different styles and periods. 
 
May 10th concert 2pm 
10 May...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:44 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918519</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bjorn Again - Abba Forever Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 15 October</strong><br />Presented by: The Music Group 
 
Napier, get ready to party with BJÖRN AGAIN! 
 
The only ABBA-endorsed tribute show hits the stage for one spectacular night that is bound to be a Super Trouper celebration of ABBA’s timeless discography. 
 
This internationally acclaimed show brings the glitter,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:39 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934699</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine de Cirque]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 16 October to Saturday 17 October</strong><br />“Endlessly inventive, ridiculously energetic, child-friendly yet racier than an MP’s browsing history… Machine de Cirque has it all.”* 
 
Completely alone in the world, a group of men set out to contact other survivors using a strange machine. 
 
The problem? They’re far too easily...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936510</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=916789</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm, Hastings Library 
 
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923460</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine de Cirque]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 16 October to Saturday 17 October</strong><br />“Endlessly inventive, ridiculously energetic, child-friendly yet racier than an MP’s browsing history… Machine de Cirque has it all.”* 
 
Completely alone in the world, a group of men set out to contact other survivors using a strange machine. 
 
The problem? They’re far too easily...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936510</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine de Cirque]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 16 October to Saturday 17 October</strong><br />“Endlessly inventive, ridiculously energetic, child-friendly yet racier than an MP’s browsing history… Machine de Cirque has it all.”* 
 
Completely alone in the world, a group of men set out to contact other survivors using a strange machine. 
 
The problem? They’re far too easily...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936510</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934056</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macy Gray]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 18 October</strong><br />Following her sensational sold-out 2024 Australian tour, Grammy Award-winning artist Macy Gray returns to New Zealand for the first time in more than 10 years, bringing her unmistakable voice, soul sound and era-defining hits to Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival. 
 
With more than 25 million records...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=936446</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918520</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wine Books and More]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 17 March to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month. 
 
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923455</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917595</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=916789</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=918519</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Faulty Towers The Dining Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 28 October to Thursday 29 October</strong><br />BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Faulty Towers The Dining Experience. 
 
Direct from London’s Theatreland via the legendary Sydney Opera House, Interactive Theatre International are proud to bring Faulty Towers The Dining Experience to The Old Church, Napier, on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th October...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:44 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Faulty Towers The Dining Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 28 October to Thursday 29 October</strong><br />BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Faulty Towers The Dining Experience. 
 
Direct from London’s Theatreland via the legendary Sydney Opera House, Interactive Theatre International are proud to bring Faulty Towers The Dining Experience to The Old Church, Napier, on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th October...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer – The Greatest Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 29 October</strong><br />In the spring of 2023, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam opened its doors to the largest Vermeer exhibition in history. The show sold out within days of going on sale. This award-winning film offers you the chance to experience the exhibition of the century on the big screen… 
 
With loans from across...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:46 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:03 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=916789</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937307</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues,...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937040</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:02 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 28 February 2026 to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues, small...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=921463</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934056</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer – The Greatest Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 1 November</strong><br />In the spring of 2023, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam opened its doors to the largest Vermeer exhibition in history. The show sold out within days of going on sale. This award-winning film offers you the chance to experience the exhibition of the century on the big screen… 
 
With loans from across...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baking Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 3 March to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Do you love to bake? 
The Hastings Baking Club meets to share recipes, baking tips, and of course food! We have a new theme every month, and bring along something we’ve made to share. Baking Club members also get first access to new baking and food books. 
 
It’s a great way to meet new people,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meet Me at the Gallery: Guided Talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 5 May to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for Meet Me at the Gallery - a relaxed and insightful session led by a member of the Gallery team. Each month, we’ll explore a different exhibition, artist, or theme, offering a closer look at the ideas and stories behind the artworks. 
 
These sessions...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art for Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 5 June to Friday 4 December</strong><br />Art for Tots is a fun, art-making experience for under-fives, which takes inspiration from current exhibitions at the Gallery, as well as from the environment and wider community. Play and creativity are encouraged by the Gallery's Education Team with playful art conversations or whimsical...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:51 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Beatlemania On Tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 6 November</strong><br />The sound of a generation, and the music that has influenced every generation since – that’s The Beatles. And now you can relive the heyday of The Beatles with Beatlemania On Tour! 
 
Hear the greatest Pop and Rock songs ever written, performed live with exquisite attention to detail and in...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Urban Farmers' Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home. Enjoy some of the best produce from around...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sustainable Fashion Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 22 August to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Check out NZ’s largest sustainable fashion market! 
 
My Walk in Wardrobe brings you preloved, upcycled, vintage, handmade and locally made clothing, shoes, jewellery and accessories for all genders and sizes. Whether you’re a budget-savvy shopper, a thrifting obsessive, chasing vintage gems,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sustainable Fashion Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 7 November</strong><br />Check out NZ’s largest sustainable fashion market! 
 
My Walk in Wardrobe brings you preloved, upcycled, vintage, handmade and locally made clothing, shoes, jewellery and accessories for all genders and sizes. Whether you’re a budget-savvy shopper, a thrifting obsessive, chasing vintage gems,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hastings Music Society Concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 8 November</strong><br />Monthly concerts in the historic St Matthews Church Hastings featuring a variety of local and talented musicians, vocalists, orchestras, bands and groups across the year. Each month is different and features music across a variety of different styles and periods. 
 
May 10th concert 2pm 
10 May...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Make at the Gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 12 June to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Free, booking essential via Eventfinda | Second Friday of every month 
 
Make at the Gallery is a monthly art programme for people living with dementia and rest home residents along with their family members, caregivers, and support workers. 
 
Each session offers a simple, hands-on art...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gwen Malden Te Matau-a-Māui Art Commissions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 1 August to Saturday 14 November</strong><br />Asaki Kajima, Leanne Morrison, Raewyn Tauira Paterson and Miria Pohatu 
 
This exhibition is the second edition of a biennial partnership between Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery and the Gwen Malden Charitable Trust. 
 
Four Hawke’s Bay artists, selected by a panel of local arts...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Board Games with the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 14 March to Saturday 12 December</strong><br />We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library 
 
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:33 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift Music]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 15 November</strong><br />THE UNOFFICIAL TRIBUTE SHOW - TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift Music 
 
Hawke's Bay’s ‘Taylor’ era is finally here with THE UNOFFICIAL TRIBUTE SHOW - TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift Music coming to Toitoi on 15th November 2026 to recreate all the greatest moments...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:18 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wine Books and More]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 17 March to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month. 
 
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:52 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chb Holistic Wellbeing Expo 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 November to Sunday 22 November</strong><br />This amazing 2 day Wellbeing Expo is held at the Waipukurau War Memorial Hall. This event is a FREE entry, and we look forward to see you all there. This event will have amazing stalls including Tarot reading, Massage, healer, craft, Crystals, jewellery, Natural healers and much more. 
 
Please...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[HARVEST Hawkes Bay Food & Wine Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 November</strong><br />HARVEST Hawke's Bay 2026 will once again celebrate Hawke's Bay, NZ's Food & Wine Country. Taking place from 11am to 5pm on Saturday 21st November 2026 in a spectacular, secluded setting in the Tuki Tuki Valley visitors will get to enjoy... 
 
Eighteen wineries, and one award wining craft brewery,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm, Hastings Library 
 
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:07 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thunderpark:  Hastings' Legendary Drag Strip 1976 -1997 Book Launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 November</strong><br />Join Michael Fowler and invited guests to clebrate the book launch of his book "Thunderpark: Hastings' Legendary Drag Strip 1976 -1997. 
 
There will be a BBQ provided and a cash bar at Marineland Club's club rooms. 
 
The book and other collectibles can be ordered under the click and collect...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:53 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chb Holistic Wellbeing Expo 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 November to Sunday 22 November</strong><br />This amazing 2 day Wellbeing Expo is held at the Waipukurau War Memorial Hall. This event is a FREE entry, and we look forward to see you all there. This event will have amazing stalls including Tarot reading, Massage, healer, craft, Crystals, jewellery, Natural healers and much more. 
 
Please...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:59:31 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Wednesday 25 November</strong><br />Get ready to step into a world of holiday cheer as Santa and his jolly little helpers bring the magic of Christmas to life in a spectacular show: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, filled with famous carols, festive favourites and plenty of fun and frivolity! 
 
Featuring a lineup of favourite...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:53:55 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 26 November</strong><br />Get ready to step into a world of holiday cheer as Santa and his jolly little helpers bring the magic of Christmas to life in a spectacular show: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, filled with famous carols, festive favourites and plenty of fun and frivolity! 
 
Featuring a lineup of favourite...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:23 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=937008</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:08 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 27 June to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Napier Repair Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 28 February 2026 to Saturday 28 November</strong><br />Nau mai haere mai. 
 
Come and see us at Napier's only regular Repair Cafe! 
 
Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! 
 
Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, laptops and tablets with software issues, small...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=921463</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:52:05 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:42 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:45 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baking Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 3 March to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Do you love to bake? 
The Hastings Baking Club meets to share recipes, baking tips, and of course food! We have a new theme every month, and bring along something we’ve made to share. Baking Club members also get first access to new baking and food books. 
 
It’s a great way to meet new people,...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:10 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meet Me at the Gallery: Guided Talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 5 May to Tuesday 1 December</strong><br />Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for Meet Me at the Gallery - a relaxed and insightful session led by a member of the Gallery team. Each month, we’ll explore a different exhibition, artist, or theme, offering a closer look at the ideas and stories behind the artworks. 
 
These sessions...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:56:12 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934698</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:50:58 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art for Tots]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 5 June to Friday 4 December</strong><br />Art for Tots is a fun, art-making experience for under-fives, which takes inspiration from current exhibitions at the Gallery, as well as from the environment and wider community. Play and creativity are encouraged by the Gallery's Education Team with playful art conversations or whimsical...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=919301</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:55:51 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wonder Christmas Market 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 5 December</strong><br />Experience the magic of the Wonder Christmas Market—a festive blend of local craftsmanship with over 100 creative stalls, food trucks and live music.
Join us for a joyful community celebration, a Christmas event you won't want to miss!]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927951</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:26 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gindulgence 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 5 December</strong><br />New Zealand’s most celebrated boutique gin festival has landed in Hawke's Bay! 
 
Set in the grounds of the beautiful Shed 530 Estate, the rolling hills provide the perfect backdrop for this Gin-on-the-Lawn experience. 
 
On offer is a fantastic line-up of 18+ distillers showcasing a fabulous...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:58:28 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934056</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:13 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 19 May to Tuesday 8 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce Taradale Library 
Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy fun.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:51:17 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:16 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=923459</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:19 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 22 May to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your child's senses which supports their brain and language development, gross motor skills, social interaction and...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=934699</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Make at the Gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 12 June to Friday 11 December</strong><br />Free, booking essential via Eventfinda | Second Friday of every month 
 
Make at the Gallery is a monthly art programme for people living with dementia and rest home residents along with their family members, caregivers, and support workers. 
 
Each session offers a simple, hands-on art...]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:21 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=927684</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:54:36 +1200</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
            <link>http://www.napiernz.com/events/event-details?eid=917956</link>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Board Games with the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 14 March to Saturday 12 December</strong><br />We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library 
 
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taradale Sunday Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Sunday 10 May to Sunday 13 December</strong><br />Taradale Sunday Market, Napier's only weekly indoor Market. 

With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, Charms, Readings, Horoscope Art, Balms, and so much more. 

Stalls may change from...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sensory Playtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 26 May to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. 
 
When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am 
 
Where: Taradale Library 
 
Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. 
 
Sensory play activities stimulate your...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wine Books and More]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Tuesday 17 March to Tuesday 15 December</strong><br />Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month. 
 
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 4 June to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late Night Which Craft]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 9 April to Thursday 17 December</strong><br />Take time out for you on a Thursday night to join with a community of crafters. No matter what your crafting passion is, expert or beginner, there’s space for you at Late Night Which Craft. 
 
This space is intended for adults. 
 
Come every week or just when you feel like it. Drop in late or...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Earth & Fire: conversations in clay]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 2 May to Thursday 31 December 2026</strong><br />Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in Aotearoa/New Zealand, celebrating the dynamic interplay of creativity that continues to shape...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Baby Bounce]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Friday 15 May to Friday 18 December</strong><br />Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise and Shine Yoga]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 March to Saturday 26 December</strong><br />A gentle and energising morning yoga class to help you wake up the body and mind. Expect slow stretches, simple strength-building movements, and calming breathwork to prepare you for the day ahead. Suitable for beginners and all levels.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tech Titans]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 16 May to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Suitable for all ages 
 
Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! 
 
Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for ages 10+ only. 
 
When: Saturday mornings, between 10am - 11.30am (Please note...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Saturday 21 February 2026 to Saturday 19 December</strong><br />Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm, Hastings Library 
 
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Deco Festival 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[<strong>Thursday 18 February 2027 to Sunday 21 February 2027</strong><br />Join us for New Zealand’s largest heritage festival in the Art Deco capital. Over four days, Napier fills with vintage fashion, classic cars, live music, street entertainment and standout events across the city, all set against one of the world’s most complete Art Deco backdrops. Dress up, head...]]></description>
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