Upcoming Events
Highlights include: Remake Revolution Fashion Design Show...Move it for MS... Ladies Night… New Zealand Police recruitment seminar...
If you have an upcoming event to share in the Pānui, please email community@dcc.govt.nz
You can also find and add your own events to Events calendar - Dunedin City Council.
If you're looking for a community venue, please visitCommunity facilities/venues in Dunedin - Dunedin City Council,you can also add venues to our Community Facilities / Venues Register.
Gasworks Market (South Dunedin) – Remake Revolution, Fashion Design Competition
Create your own outfits from second-hand and preloved clothing and fabrics for show at the Gasworks Market.
All elements of your garment must be reused and recycled.
Awards for most creative & peoples choice.
Show:
Date: Saturday, 5 October
Time: 5pm - 9pm
Venue: Gasworks Museum
For more information and to register see the attached poster.
Police Ethnic Recruitment Seminar
Date: Sunday, 6 October
Time: 11am - 1.30pm
Venue: Dunedin Central Police Station, 25 Great King Street
Interested in a career with New Zealand Police? Come join us!
- Get familiar with the recruitment process
- Meet Police staff and have a chance to ask them any questions you may have about joining.
We welcome people from all ethnicities to apply, as we want to ensure we reflect the communities we serve.
For information on the application and recruitment process please go to the New Cops website.
Move For MS
Make sure you get along to Move for MS an all ages, all abilities fun run event.
Date: Sunday, 6 October
Time: 5pm - 9pm
Venue: Wingatui Racecourse
This community event will also have family friendly activities and entertainment.
For more information and to get your tickets make sure you check out the Move For MS Facebook event page.
However you move, Move for MS.
Ladies Night - Fashion Show, Live Music & Cocktails
Date: Saturday, 12 October
Time: 6pm
Venue: Wingatui Racecourse
Cost: $30
Live Music!
Cocktails by Alchemist Mixology.
Fashion Show by Curious Clothing.
Selected Quality Stall Holders.
Tickets $30 available to purchase from Curious Clothing, Mosgiel (cash only) or via link.
Complimentary Mimosa and Charcuterie Cup on arrival.
Raffles with fantastic prizes.
Shuttle service available for rides home.
Fundraiser for Taieri College Rugby 2025 Europe Trip Organised by the Taieri College Rugby Trip Fundraising Committee
Fabric-A-Brac Dunedin
We’re sew excited to bring Fabric-a-brac to Dunedin in 2024!
Come along to discover vintage and modern fabric treasures, haberdashery, patterns, buttons and sewing supplies. This fabric and sewing market is a wonderful morning out! All in aid of Otago Community Hospice.
Date: Saturday, 12 October
Time: 10am - 1pm
Venue: Port Chalmers Town Hall
SELLING AT THE EVENT: You can have a stall to sell your stash, or donate fabric to any Otago Community Hospice shop for sale on their table.
Stallholder application form is here: https://forms.gle/faL8uPxgtQec4nr8A
CAFE: Take a break and sit down with a drink and something to eat from the cafe with our coffee, tea and delicious sweet treats.
Ask us questions here - or email on fbbdunedin@gmail.com
Any questions please let me know.
Shocktober
Date: Saturday, 12 October
Time: 12pm - 2pm
Venue: Green Island Memorial Park
It is a partnership with St John and the Greater Green Island Community Network and fun for the whole family. This is a fun family event and the opportunity to relearn some new skills, St John will be teaching how to call 111, starting CPR and how to use an AED. Along with a free sausage sizzle and kids face painting and kids activities.
For more information, please go to the Greater Green Island Community Network website.
Creative Capability Workshops
The Creative Capability Workshop series 2.0 will run from September - November, and is aimed at creatives who are looking to:
upskill
refresh your skills
get reassurance that you are on the right track.
This time round, all the workshops will be the same:
Time: 6pm
Place: Petridish (8 Stafford Street)
There will be 3 x workshops and 1 x funding clinic, and manaakitaka will provided.
15 October: Arts funding application writing
5 November: Admin tools for artists
For more information on these workshops, head to Humanitix, read up on each workshop and claim your FREE spot.
Life After Stroke
Date: Tuesday, 22 October
Time: 9am - 12pm
Venue: Iwi Room, Nations Church, 334 King Edward Street,
Topics Include:Secondary Stroke Prevention, Fatigue,
Taking Charge After Stroke, Stroke survivors lived experience, Rehabilitation and various other topics
For more information, please go to the attachment at the end of this section.
Anglican Family Care Movie Fundraiser Night
Date: Wednesday 23 October
Time: Doors Open 6.30pm, Movie Starts 7pm
Venue: Rialto Cinemas, 11 Moray Place
What to Expect:
A thrilling movie experience with Thelma,
Raffle prizes and exciting spot prizes throughout the night,Free popcorn for the first 50 attendees!
Whether you're a returning guest or joining us for the first time, we promise an evening filled with community spirit, fun prizes, and the satisfaction of supporting those in need.
Support a Worthy Cause:
By attending our Movie Night, you’re not only enjoying a wonderful film, but also contributing to the crucial social services offered by Anglican Family Care. Your support helps fund essential programs like Family Start, Home-based Family Support, Counselling, Social Workers in Schools, Family Centred Service, and the Oceans Grief and Loss programs, all of which make a difference in the lives of families throughout Otago.
For more information, please see the attachment at the end of this section.
Taieri Emergency Preparedness Community Hui
Date: Thursday, 24 October
Time: 7pm - 8.30pm
Venue: Taieri College PAC, 3 Green Street, Mosgiel
We invite you to the Taieri Emergency Community Preparedness hui, aimed at equipping you with the tools and knowledge to safeguard yourself and your loved ones in the event of an emergency.
Learn how to be ‘Home Ready’, ‘Work Ready’ and ‘Community Ready’. Be informed about responding effectively when a disaster strikes. Know what resources are available and what is likely not to be available.
Don’t miss this chance to prepare and protect yourself, your family, and your community!
This hui will be recorded so you can access it at a later date.
For more information please see the attachment at the end of this section.
Green Island Christmas Market
Date: Saturday, 7 December
Time: 10am - 1pm
Venue: Main South Road, Green Island
This market is free entry with over 100 stalls, school performance, candy floss, bouncy castle, food truck, arts and crafts, games, competitions and a Santa Grotto. A fun family day out.
For more information, please go to the Greater Green Island Community Network website.
Join Taieri Social Badminton!
Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 9.45am - 11.15am
Venue: Memorial Park Gymnasium, 187D Gordon Road
Cost: Members $3/session, Non-members $4/session and Annual subscription $20
Come keep fit and have fun with our friendly group! Rackets are available for use, so just bring yourself and a smile!
Contact Pam for more info: 03 484 7785
Dunedin Community Accounting looking for clients
Free accounting advice offered to non-profit and community groups.
Date: Mondays
Time: 5.15pm - 6pm and 6pm - 6.45pm
Venue: Floor 1, Tahi at the Dunedin Community House, 43 Princes Street, Dunedin
Sessions are supervised by Chartered Accountants and senior Accountancy students from Otago University.
No question is too small. Whether it's about setting a budget, doing your annual accounts, preparing a funding application, reporting to a board or just keeping good records, DCA can help you find the answers you need.
To book your session, please go to the Dunedin Community Accounting website.
SuperGrans
For a list of all their events, please see the calendar at the end of this section.
Business South
For a list of all the events, please go to the Business South website.
Regent Theatre
For a list of all the events, please go to the Regent Theatre website.