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25th November to 19th December 2022

1st February- 28th February in Grant Gallery Come and View an array of wonderful Wool On garments displayed at Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery. From its humble beginnings, WoolOn has become a regular feature on the Central Otago Events Calendar.  Now attracting entries from all over New Zealand and Read more…

AN EXHIBITION OF ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY JANE COOMBES October 6 to November 3 2022 New Acrylic Inks and Oil Paintings – “Broken fences, weatherboard dreams”. Since returning to New Zealand I have thought a lot about how New Zealand is evolving and how this impacts my sense of place. New bungalows Read more…

Friday 7 October 2022 7:30pm – 8:45pm at Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery Adults $30; Seniors $25; Students $10 Tickets can be purchased online at https://thebicycle.floktu.com/ or Eventfinda https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2022/the-bicycle-the-butchers-daughter/alexandra? Door sales will be available on the night.

After last year’s Blossom Festival cancellation, we are ready to Celebrate 65 Years of the Blossom Festival in Alexandra. Central Stories will be going through the years, bringing you from the start of the Blossom Festival in 1957 through the ages until now. Come and join out multi media exhibition Read more…

Saturday 8th October 2022, 7.30pm at Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery From a dazzling display of virtuosity to the gentle lilt of a lullaby, from the energetic burst of Spring to the quiet contemplation of Noel, Nikau presents a performance of captivating music for harp, violin and cello. Join Read more…

Ran from the 4th October till the 17th October 2021 – look for it again this year

The annual Central Otago Art Society Blossom Festival Exhibition returns in 2022 with a stunning collection of visual arts pieces by members and non members from throughout the South Island. The exhibition is open to the public and entry is $2. Find out more… Central Otago NZ https://centralotagonz.com/explore/listing/blossom-festival-art-exhibition The News

From 3rd July to 5th September 2021 Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery hosts the 2021 Winterstellar Astro Exhibition. On Friday 2nd July 2021, over 60 people joined us in the opening of this year’s Winterstellar Exhibition. Part of the opening event was the Prize Giving for the inaugural Winterstellar Read more…