Events
School Holidays at Central Stories
Lots of fun, activities, competitions happening at Central Stories this school holidays
Exhibitions
Central Otago Arts Society Annual 2024 Blossom Festival Art Exhibition
Come along and view this amazing exhibition from Thursday 26th September- Friday 4th October, daily from 10am- 4pm. $2.00 entry. This year’s even more special as the Central Otago Arts Society is celebrating their 50th anniversary!! Happy Birthday COAS!
Events
Book Launch: Geckos and Skinks
Potton on & Burton and Central Stories invite you to an unforgettable evening:
Book Launch: “Geckos & Skinks – The Remarkable Lizards of Aotearoa” by Anna Yeoman
Join us as we celebrate the launch of a groundbreaking book that delves deep into the secretive world of New Zealand’s fascinating lizards.
Date & Time: Saturday, 5th October, 5:00 PM
Location: Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
RSVP: By 2nd October to manager@centralstories.com
Events
Cathy Irons & Douce Ambiance Jazz Quartet
Prepare yourself for an evening of enchanting music as renowned violinist Cathy Irons joins forces with the highly acclaimed Douce Ambiance Jazz Quartet. This concert promises to be a journey through a vibrant musical landscape, showcasing the versatility of the violin in a way you’ve never heard before.
Concert date: Saturday 12th October at 7.30pm
Exhibitions
Winterstellar Night Sky Photographic Exhibition
Showing Heafey Gallery from 20th September- 12th October Welcome to the Winterstellar Night Sky Photographic Exhibition Immerse Yourself in the Wonders of the Cosmos Join us for the 2024 Winterstellar Night Sky Photographic Exhibition, a breathtaking showcase of celestial artistry hosted at the Central Stories Museum and Art Galleries. Running Read more…
News
Alexandra Library has moved to Central Stories!
Alexandra Library are going through renovations and so have moved to Central Stories as a “Pop Up” library while these renovations are being completed. Welcome Alexandra Library to our wonderful community hub. For the next six months, the Central Stories building will house a Museum, Art Gallery, Shop, Cinema and Read more…
Exhibitions
Mokomoko on the move (but only for a while!)
With some upcoming works scheduled for the Bodkin Gallery – which may be a bit too noisy and stressful for Samson and Nugget the Otago Skinks – we have asked our animal-care partners at Manaaki Whenua/Landcare to watch over our beloved Mokomoko for a wee bit. We know it will Read more…