Festival of Adult Learning and Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori in Nelson Public Libraries

we present a list of wonderful events to celebrate learning and acknowledge Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori and the Festival of Adult Learning.
Let’s embrace shared learning and flourish together.

This year, join us for some fantastic events designed to celebrate and enhance learning.
Let’s come together, share knowledge, and grow as a community.

Secure your spot now by emailing [email protected] or calling 03-546 8100.

Harakeke Putiputi – Flax Flower Weaving
Tuesday 3 September 11am – 12.30pm, Elma Turner Library
Learn the art of harakeke putiputi weaving and create beautiful, traditional crafts in
this hands-on session. All skill levels welcome. Material provided.

Paper Play
Thursday 5 September 1 – 2.30pm, Elma Turner Library
A playful exploration of collage as an art medium and a mindful practice.
No experience required

Shibashi QiGong
Thursday 12, 19, and 26 September 1 – 2pm, Elma Turner Library
Discover the potent combination of strength, balance, and peace through Shibashi QiGong, a captivating mind/body exercise.
The 3-week course provide a 20-minute routine of 18 movements of a revitalizing home practice.
Bookings required for the three-week course.

Introducing Cultural Art of Harakeke Weaving
Sunday 8 September, 1 – 3pm, Elma Turner Library
Join us to discover and learn about the traditional Māori craft.

Te Reo Māori with Te Ata
Wednesday 11 September ,12.30 – 1.30pm, Elma Turner Library
Tuesday 17 September ,12.30 – 1.30pm, Elma Turner Library
Learn te reo and build your confidence in speaking te reo.

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Start date: September 3, 2024
Start time: 10:00 AM
End Date: September 3, 2024
End Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Elma Turner Library
27 Halifax Street
Nelson

New Zealand
7010

Contact Name: Hui-wen (Piri) Lin

Contact Email: [email protected]