Notes-on-a-Poem Classic Poetry with Live Music: Te Wiki Kaumātua

Schedule

Fri Oct 10 2025 at 01:00 am to 02:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

158 Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand 5028 | Wellington, WG

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Take a trip down memory lane as library staff recite some poetry classics accompanied by original music.
We’ll also explore the poems and the poets who created them, and suggest book matches to enjoy with your favourite verse in mind.
This is a Te Wiki Kaumātua Seniors Week event.
wellington.govt.nz/seniors-week
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Where is it happening?

158 Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand 5028, New Zealand

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tawa Library

Host or Publisher Tawa Library

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