Classic & cultural events Richmond
Classic & cultural events Richmond
Jun 6th – Jun 13th: Make it Nelson - Light & Ink: Lantern Making & Calligraphy, Nelson / Tasman
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Spend a gentle half-day immersed in the quiet dialogue between hand, heart, and light. Begin by shaping your own lantern—folding, forming, and bringing it to life—then let ink guide you as you explore both Chinese ...
Jun 4th: Alexandr Misko - The International Guitar Sensation LIVE, Nelson / Tasman
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The international guitar sensation brings his groundbreaking stage show to New Zealand shores for the very first time! Hailed as “the future of guitar” (Total Guitar), Misko is a globally renowned virtuoso ...
Jun 4th: Lunchtime Concert: Arie d'amore italiane, Nelson / Tasman
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“Arie d’amore italiane” (Italian Arias of Love) Fall in love with opera — in all its messy, glorious moods. This concert of Italian opera arias about love journeys through romance and fiery ...
Jun 5th: NBS Live Lounge: Tessa Quayle Jazz Set, Nelson / Tasman
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Featuring the stunning vocals of Tessa Quayle and the backing of her superb musicians, this will be an afternoon to drift away on. Not only listening to tunes that are familiar, Tessa will also beguile you with her ...
Jun 6th: Patching Using Boro Technique and Screenprinted Patches, Nelson / Tasman
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Bring your favourite (or most tatty) jeans and repair/embellish them with patches and stitching. To register: email textileresq@gmail.com Please tell us which workshop(s) you are attending Cost is $10 per workshop ...
Jun 6th: NBS Live Lounge: Tessa Q Jazz Set, Nelson / Tasman
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Featuring the stunning vocals of Tessa Quayle and the backing of her superb musicians, this will be an afternoon to drift away on. Not only listening to tunes that are familiar, Tessa will also beguile you with her ...
Jun 6th: Ceilidh Dance Party Fundraiser, Nelson / Tasman
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Join us for a lively community Ceilidh—an evening of music, dancing, and connection at Victory Community Centre! A ceilidh (pronounced “kay-lee”) is a fun, social dance event with live music and ...
Jun 6th: Make it Nelson - Rug Making as Art, Nelson / Tasman
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Surprise yourself with this unexpected environmentally friendly, fluffy ‘painting’ medium. A fun class that has you painting without ‘paint’, to create mini artworks that can be hung on a wall, ...
Jun 6th: Make it Nelson - Ring Fling - Jewellery Wax Carving, Nelson / Tasman
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Join us at Jewel Beetle for a Ring Fling workshop, where you’ll design and carve your very own unique ring. We guide you step‑by‑step through the wax‑carving process, sharing tips and tricks to help bring ...
Jun 6th: Make it Nelson - Etching Essentials: SOLD OUT, Nelson / Tasman
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This introductory drypoint etching workshop offers a hands-on opportunity to learn the foundations of intaglio printmaking in a welcoming, professional studio environment. You’ll learn how to draw directly into a ...
Jun 6th: Make it Nelson - Make Magic with Stained Glass: SOLD OUT, Nelson / Tasman
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Join us for a one-day, beginner-friendly stained glass workshop and create your own beautiful glass ornament. Choose from a native bird, a small landscape, a flower, or an abstract design — or develop a simple idea of ...
Jun 7th: Sea Shanty Society EP release tour, Nelson / Tasman
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The scuttlebutt is true... The most seaworthy sea shanty band in the South Pacific is releasing their long-awaited 4th collection of new and old maritime bangers: 'Never Mind the Rowlocks - Here's the Wellington Sea ...
Jun 7th: Make it Nelson - Paint like a Pro! (The Wham Bam of …, Nelson / Tasman
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Learn the fundamentals of painting in this fun 'Wham Bam' painting class! Using easy composition techniques students will develop subject matter into a still life they are proud to take home. Using the traditional ...
Jun 7th: Social Animal, Nelson / Tasman
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You can’t teach an old dog new tricks... can you? The funniest show on four legs. Stephen Papps plays twelve characters – including a dog – in this gloriously funny solo tour de force. An ...
Jun 11th: Lunchtime Concert: Richard Mapp, Nelson / Tasman
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Join us for this week's Lunchtime Concert. Concert pianist Richard Mapp joins the Autumn Series. Sponsored by Nelson Pine Industries
Jun 12th: NBS Live Lounge: Ampersand, Nelson / Tasman
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The Ampersand trio will once again present a set of Jazz, Blues and Grooves. With a mix of standards and original material. Having first played together many moons ago in the Mister Nobody Quintet, guitarist and ...
Jun 13th: Make it Nelson - Cut, Fold, Make: A Beginner’s Zine-Making …, Nelson / Tasman
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Your voice. Your paper. Your rules. In this hands-on guerrilla-style workshop, you’ll learn how to transform a single sheet of A3 paper into your own DIY zine — no staplers, no fancy equipment, no gatekeepers. ...
Jun 13th: Make it Nelson - Carving Essentials: Introduction to …, Nelson / Tasman
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This introductory linocut workshop is a hands-on opportunity to learn the foundations of relief printmaking in a welcoming, professional studio environment. You’ll learn how to use traditional carving tools to ...
Jun 13th: Make it Nelson - Eco-Designer, One-Day Fashion Lab, Nelson / Tasman
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This fun and simplified 1-day workshop will encourage recycling and upcycling to create a newly updated and 'one off individualised item of fashion’. Ready to be worn everyday. This is a planet friendly class that ...
Jun 13th: Make it Nelson - Cut, Fold, Make: A Beginner’s Zine-Making …, Nelson / Tasman
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Your voice. Your paper. Your rules. In this hands-on guerrilla-style workshop, you’ll learn how to transform a single sheet of A3 paper into your own DIY zine — no staplers, no fancy equipment, no ...
Jun 13th: Make it Nelson - Create a Leather Coin/Dice Pouch: SOLD OUT, Nelson / Tasman
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This workshop is aimed at beginners that would like to start their leather crafting adventure. The practical skills we will explore are basic template design, cutting, punching, stitching, stamping and dyeing leather. ...
Jun 14th: Make it Nelson - Drawing the Figure: SOLD OUT, Nelson / Tasman
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Working with the model offers the opportunity to combine an expressive response with careful observation to develop your drawing skills. A dynamic programme of shorter gestural studies in the morning, with a longer ...
Jun 14th: Make it Nelson - Drawing the Figure: SOLD OUT, Nelson / Tasman
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Working with the model offers the opportunity to combine an expressive response with careful observation to develop your drawing skills. A dynamic programme of shorter gestural studies in the morning, with a longer ...
Jun 16th: Gerard Hindmarsh Author Talk, Nelson / Tasman
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Golden Bay author Gerard Hindmarsh will discuss his latest book (released September 2025), “Hard Case Heroes - Stories from the Abel Tasman”, and introduce his new up-and-coming book “, Under the ...