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Scandinavian Stories in Marlborough at Afternoon Tea with Wendy Simonsen, curator of A Danish Trail, at Marlborough Museum. About Scandinavian migration to Marlborough in the 19th century and its legacy. Thursday 25 October, 2:30pm at Marlborough Museum.
Please RSVP by Monday 15 October 2018, to … View moreScandinavian Stories in Marlborough at Afternoon Tea with Wendy Simonsen, curator of A Danish Trail, at Marlborough Museum. About Scandinavian migration to Marlborough in the 19th century and its legacy. Thursday 25 October, 2:30pm at Marlborough Museum.
Please RSVP by Monday 15 October 2018, to info@marlboroughmuseum.org.nz
This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Renwick Founding Families Afternoon Tea - join us for a celebration of our early settlers and their descendants. An annual get-together of families, stories and humour with Renwick's best Devonshire Tea which can be purchased for $5.00.
Monday 12 November, 3 p.m. at Renwick Museum.
Bookings … View moreRenwick Founding Families Afternoon Tea - join us for a celebration of our early settlers and their descendants. An annual get-together of families, stories and humour with Renwick's best Devonshire Tea which can be purchased for $5.00.
Monday 12 November, 3 p.m. at Renwick Museum.
Bookings are essential - please RSVP by the 7th of November to secretary@renwickmuseum.nz
This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Strong Women Standing Tall exhibition at the Marlborough Women's Club. Selected stories of Marlborough Women from Marlborough Museum's ongoing exhibition. Devonshire teas available for $5.00 - don't try and resist Marlborough's best!
Saturday and Sunday 10-11 November from … View moreStrong Women Standing Tall exhibition at the Marlborough Women's Club. Selected stories of Marlborough Women from Marlborough Museum's ongoing exhibition. Devonshire teas available for $5.00 - don't try and resist Marlborough's best!
Saturday and Sunday 10-11 November from 10am-4pm.
This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Marlborough Women's Club
108 High Street (around the corner from Seymour Square)
Blenheim
Evening discussion with Jane Vial and Steve Austin, authors of the new landmark publication Elizabeth Lissaman, New Zealand's pioneer studio potter. Tuesday 6 November, 7.30 p.m. at Marlborough District Library.
Book sales $59.90 - please bring correct cash on the night, otherwise copies can … View moreEvening discussion with Jane Vial and Steve Austin, authors of the new landmark publication Elizabeth Lissaman, New Zealand's pioneer studio potter. Tuesday 6 November, 7.30 p.m. at Marlborough District Library.
Book sales $59.90 - please bring correct cash on the night, otherwise copies can be purchased from Marlborough Museum.
Please RSVP by Friday 2 November to info@marlboroughmuseum.org.nz
This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Sing Your Heart Out! Interdenominational Hymns at Old Tua Marina Church with the wonderful Barry Parker and Steve Austin, followed by afternoon tea.
$5.00 entry goes towards the restoration of Old Tua Marina Church at Brayshaw Heritage Park (26 Arthur Baker Place), Blenheim.
Steampunk 101: Inspiration and guidance for Steampunk Wannabies.
16 to 60+ years with Steampunk Ambassador Captain Ava followed by Devonshire Tea which can be purchased for $5.00.
This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Sunday 4 November, 2 p.m. at Marlborough Museum
… View moreSteampunk 101: Inspiration and guidance for Steampunk Wannabies.
16 to 60+ years with Steampunk Ambassador Captain Ava followed by Devonshire Tea which can be purchased for $5.00.
This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Sunday 4 November, 2 p.m. at Marlborough Museum
Please RSVP by Tuesday 30th October, 2018 to info@marlboroughmuseum.org.nz
Great Songs from the Heart with local musicians Steve Austin and Barry Holdaway - back by popular demand! $10.00 ticket sales, with all funds going towards the restoration of Old Tua Marina Church (1875).
Friday 2 November, 6 p.m.
Advance Ticket Sales from Marlborough Museum. Door sales may be … View moreGreat Songs from the Heart with local musicians Steve Austin and Barry Holdaway - back by popular demand! $10.00 ticket sales, with all funds going towards the restoration of Old Tua Marina Church (1875).
Friday 2 November, 6 p.m.
Advance Ticket Sales from Marlborough Museum. Door sales may be available on the night but we anticipate the concert will be sold out by then, so get your tickets early. This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival and will be held in the Old Tua Marina Church at Brayshaw Heritage Park, Blenheim.
Marlborough Heritage Movies in Picton - a series of cinematic gems airing from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the 28th of October. A Picton Little Theatre and Picton Smart and Connected Heritage Event. This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
$5 tickets with a gold coin donation for … View moreMarlborough Heritage Movies in Picton - a series of cinematic gems airing from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the 28th of October. A Picton Little Theatre and Picton Smart and Connected Heritage Event. This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
$5 tickets with a gold coin donation for afternoon tea.
Picton Little Theatre
9 Dublin Street
Picton
Marlborough Vintage Farm Machinery Open Day
28 October, 10-3.
Working displays of restored vintage machinery with Thomas the Tank Engine rides and morning tea, afternoon tea and lunches available. This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Gold Coin Donation.
Meet the authors of Elizabeth Lissaman New Zealand's Pioneer Studio Potter at the book launch and signing. Jane Vial and Steve Austin will discuss Marlborough Museum's collection of Elizabeth Lissaman's work.
Sunday 28 October at 2 p.m., Marlborough Museum
Please RSVP by sending… View moreMeet the authors of Elizabeth Lissaman New Zealand's Pioneer Studio Potter at the book launch and signing. Jane Vial and Steve Austin will discuss Marlborough Museum's collection of Elizabeth Lissaman's work.
Sunday 28 October at 2 p.m., Marlborough Museum
Please RSVP by sending this page a message, or calling 5781712 by the 20th of October. This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Special Guided Tour of the Edwin Fox - discover the secrets of the Edwin Fox Ship with dynamic Manager Karen McLeod.
Saturday 27 October, 12 noon.
Bookings essential by Wednesday 24 October to info@edwinfoxship.nz
Edwin Fox Ship and Visitor Centre
1 Dunbar Wharf, Picton
Gold Coin Day at Edwin Fox. Visit the Edwin Fox Ship and Visitor Centre for a gold coin entry day. Discover this gem of international history if you have been waiting for the chance. We would be delighted if you could join us on the 20th of October from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Edwin Fox Ship and … View moreGold Coin Day at Edwin Fox. Visit the Edwin Fox Ship and Visitor Centre for a gold coin entry day. Discover this gem of international history if you have been waiting for the chance. We would be delighted if you could join us on the 20th of October from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Edwin Fox Ship and Visitor Centre
1 Dunbar Wharf
Picton
Flaxbourne Then and Now: Out of despair comes opportunity.
Friday 19 October, 6 p.m. at Marlborough Museum
The presentation and discussion will include:
- Earthquake in 1855, and now; plans for Heritage Centre (concept plan).
- Shore Talk - stories and artefacts from the area
- Opportunity … View moreFlaxbourne Then and Now: Out of despair comes opportunity.
Friday 19 October, 6 p.m. at Marlborough Museum
The presentation and discussion will include:
- Earthquake in 1855, and now; plans for Heritage Centre (concept plan).
- Shore Talk - stories and artefacts from the area
- Opportunity for donations toward redevelopment
Please RSVP by Monday 15 Octover to info@marlboroughmuseum.org.nz
This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Discover the real story with Brendon and Philippa Burns, and friends. Labour Day commemorates the struggle for the eight-hour working day and New Zealand workers were among the first in the world to claim this right.
Calling all workers and those who support them
Come and meet Samuel Parnell … View moreDiscover the real story with Brendon and Philippa Burns, and friends. Labour Day commemorates the struggle for the eight-hour working day and New Zealand workers were among the first in the world to claim this right.
Calling all workers and those who support them
Come and meet Samuel Parnell (played by Brian MacNamara), the father of the eight-hour working day along with modern-day Marlborough workers toiling in our vineyards. Julie Neal from Thornhill and some RSE workers will be talking about current labour issues. This presentation celebrates Labour Day and the origins of the eight-hour working day whilst looking at current working conditions here in Marlborough.
Wine sponsored by Four Hawk Day Wine, refreshments provided. Gold coin entry
Join us at Marlborough Museum, 26 Arthur Baker Place, Blenheim at 6 p.m.
Thursday 18 October, 2018 at 6 p.m.
Please RSVP by Friday 12 October to info@marlboroughmuseum.org.nz
This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Marlborough Museum
Brayshaw Heritage Park
26 Arthur Baker Place
Blenheim
A Havelock Museum and Canvastown Settlers presentation of the Wakamarina Goldfield in Marlborough history.
Sunday 14 October, 2018 - all day event.
Speaker: Dr. Mike Johnston - geologist and historian. Author of Gold in a Tin Dish - a History of the Marlborough Goldfields. Speaking at 11:30 a.m.… View moreA Havelock Museum and Canvastown Settlers presentation of the Wakamarina Goldfield in Marlborough history.
Sunday 14 October, 2018 - all day event.
Speaker: Dr. Mike Johnston - geologist and historian. Author of Gold in a Tin Dish - a History of the Marlborough Goldfields. Speaking at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
RSVP to Havelock Museum and Cvastiwb Settlers association via vlh.armstrong@xtra.co.nz
This event is part of the Summit Marlborough Heritage Festival.
Held at Canvastown Memorial Hall, Canvastown (Wakamarina Road).
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