Celebrate He momo, nā te whānau: it’s a family trait — The 2nd Aotearoa Jewellery Triennial at The Suter. Enjoy a catered event with extraordinary artists and then continue the night with The Family Jewels Records dance party at Deville Cafe.

Jess Hannah Dance invites you on a magical journey ‘Into The Forest’. Discover enchanting fairies, mischievous creatures, and captivating dance styles. Perfect for the whole family! Two shows only: Saturday 21st September at The Suter. Book now!

Jess Hannah Dance invites you on a magical journey ‘Into The Forest’. Discover enchanting fairies, mischievous creatures, and captivating dance styles. Perfect for the whole family! Two shows only: Saturday 21st September at The Suter. Book now!

Join us on Tuesday, 17th September at Suter’s Pastorius Waller Theatre for an engaging talk by Peter Simpson on his book Dear Colin, Dear Ron. Discover the fascinating letters between painter Colin McCahon and librarian Ron O’Reilly, offering unique insights into their lives and friendship.

Join us at The Suter on August 19th for an insightful lecture hosted by a leading expert in the field, focusing on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will transform the world of work.

Join artist Claire Colvin for a winter garden drawing class, exploring native plants, vistas, and leafy glades through sketching, photography, and mindful exercises to unlock creativity.

Join artist Claire Colvin for a winter garden drawing class, exploring native plants, vistas, and leafy glades through sketching, photography, and mindful exercises to unlock creativity.

Join artist Jen Alexandra as she unveils her spellbinding new exhibition "Tie One, The Spell's Begun," challenging perceptions of reality through captivating form and ethereal artworks. Joined by Professor Carl Mika, this event promises an immersive artistic experience like no other.

Join us at The Suter Art Gallery for a screening of the top entries from our local adventure film competition, followed by a professional, award-winning film to close the evening.

FREE EVENT
This event will provide a comprehensive overview of AI, exploring its fundamental concepts, key milestones, and the profound impact it has on our society.

Discover the beauty of still life art at The Suter Art Gallery’s workshop. Led by expert Mark Dunstan, this hands-on session will refine your drawing skills and inspire creativity against the backdrop of Kyla Mackenzie’s curated exhibition.

An opportunity to hear from Louisa Paul, as she provides detail about the selection of the exhibition pieces and celebrates the artists who created them. You will also be invited to hear from our people who wear Moko Kanohi (facial markings) as they share their journey with you. There will be a question and answer time towards the end where you will be able to interact with the panel.

Floortalk/tour of the exhibition that marks The Suter’s 125th anniversary. A wide variety of artworks will be on display, and the floortalk will highlight a selection of artworks and related stories.

Enjoy a free live concert by the Adam Troubadour Quartet, four of Aotearoa’s most talented young string players, at The Suter Art Gallery on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. The concert will last for 40 minutes and feature classical music in a relaxed setting. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the future stars of the Adam Chamber Music Festival and Adam Summer School.

Nelson Rowing Club is proud to present "The Boys in the Boat" - a 1930s-set story centered on the University of Washington's rowing team, from their Depression-era beginnings to winning gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

The Bubble Show is a unique blend of magic, storytelling, science and bubble art! Enjoy bouncy bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, smoke bubbles, square bubbles, giant bubbles, and even fire bubbles!