If you’re looking for a special way to commemorate the Matariki season, look no further than Parnell Library! There are multiple free events happening for the community throughout the Matariki season.
15 June—4 July
Explore the wonders of space this Matariki with our interactive digital projections and fun workshops with local astronomers. Bring your whānau along and get curious about Matariki, science and astronomy!
A digital interactive table featuring fascinating facts, and animations about space including a telescope, drawing activities, and free stickers will able available throughout the Matariki period.
Thursday 20 June
3.30-4.30pm
Celebrate Matariki 2024 at Parnell library by spending an afternoon learning a simple te rākau routine.
Saturday 6 July
12-1pm
Celebrate 2024 Matariki at Parnell library by spending the afternoon learning a simple poi routine.
6-21 July
This drop-in event is running throughout the school holidays.
Come in and decorate a feather or two, which we will add to a large Korowai cloak to brighten our children’s area for Matariki.
Thursday 18 July
10-11am
Join us in making and decorating hanging clays stars for Matariki.
