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Event 06
FICTION AND FACTIONS - THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND FREE PUBLIC LECTURE: FIONA FARRELL
Thu, 17 May 2018
5:00pm - 5:45pm
Event 14
BETWEEN TWO WORLDS
Fri, 18 May 2018
10:00am - 11:00am
Event 18
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOURS: LORIN CLARKE
Fri, 18 May 2018
11:30am - 12:30pm
Event 23
LOLA RIDGE AND OTHERS: TERESE SVOBODA
Fri, 18 May 2018
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Event 24
REFRAMING
Fri, 18 May 2018
1:00pm - 1:50pm
Event 29
STANDING UPRIGHT HERE
Fri, 18 May 2018
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Event 30
MINING A LIFE
Fri, 18 May 2018
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Event 34
LIMBER UP
Fri, 18 May 2018
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event 35
AN INSIDE VIEW
Fri, 18 May 2018
4:00pm - 4:50pm
Event 38
HOMAGE TO THE RIVER
Fri, 18 May 2018
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Event 40
CALL ON O’CONNELL
Fri, 18 May 2018
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Event 45
THE GREAT NZ LIT QUIZ
Fri, 18 May 2018
8:45pm - 10:00pm
Event 50
THE ART OF THE CRITIC
Sat, 19 May 2018
10:00am - 11:00am
Event 51
SPEAKERS’ CORNER: PHONEY WARS
Sat, 19 May 2018
10:00am - 10:30am
Event 53
SPEAKERS’ CORNER: THE MIGHTY TOTARA
Sat, 19 May 2018
11:00am - 11:30am
Event 57
LIFE ON THE ISLAND
Sat, 19 May 2018
11:30am - 12:30pm
Event 59
SPEAKERS’ CORNER: WHY DEGREES MATTER
Sat, 19 May 2018
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Event 63
A FOREIGNER ABROAD: XUE YIWEI
Sat, 19 May 2018
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Event 64
SPEAKERS’ CORNER: INTO THE WOODS
Sat, 19 May 2018
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Event 70
WRITING THE SUFFRAGE PAST
Sat, 19 May 2018
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Event 71
ADRIFT
Sat, 19 May 2018
2:30pm - 3:20pm
Event 75
READY OR NOT: DAMON SALESA - THE MICHAEL KING MEMORIAL LECTURE
Sat, 19 May 2018
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event 76
OUT OF EMPIRE
Sat, 19 May 2018
4:00pm - 4:50pm
Event 79
AFLAME: DUNN & FENSTER
Sat, 19 May 2018
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Event 87
THE ART OF THE COMEDY WRITE
Sat, 19 May 2018
8:45pm - 9:30pm
Event 95
THE ART OF THE POEM
Sun, 20 May 2018
10:30am - 11:30am
Event 96
ELEMENTAL
Sun, 20 May 2018
10:30am - 11:20am
Event 101
THE EYES OF THE ARTIST: MADELEINE O’DEA
Sun, 20 May 2018
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Event 102
STRANGERS IN A NEW LAND
Sun, 20 May 2018
12:00pm - 12:50pm
Event 107
CELLULOID STORIES
Sun, 20 May 2018
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event 108
DISAPPEARANCES
Sun, 20 May 2018
1:30pm - 2:20pm
Event 113
CITY STREETS
Sun, 20 May 2018
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Event 114
GREAT READS
Sun, 20 May 2018
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Event 119
HOW LUCKY WERE WE?
Sun, 20 May 2018
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Event 120
2018 HONOURED NEW ZEALAND WRITER: WITI IHIMAERA
Sun, 20 May 2018
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event 121
THE CASE OF THE MISSING EYEBROW (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
10:00am - 10:30am
Event 122
SECRET WORLD OF BUTTERFLIES (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
10:10am - 10:30am
Event 123
DRAGON BROTHERS EXTRAVAGANZA (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
11:00am - 11:30am
Event 124
STUCK TRUCK (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
11:10am - 11:30am
Event 125
EXPLORE! AOTEAROA (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Event 126
OUR LAST TRIP TO THE MARKET (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
12:10pm - 12:30pm
Event 127
ALL ABOUT RONA (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Event 128
IT’S MY EGG! (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
1:10pm - 1:30pm
Event 129
SPINDERELLA (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Event 130
MAGICAL MAHY MOMENTS (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
2:00pm - 2:50pm
Event 147
DRAGON BROTHERS - VISIT THE ISLAND
Sun, 20 May 2018
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday, 15 May
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Wednesday, 16 May
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06:00
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Thursday, 17 May
08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
PM
01:00
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02:00
PM
03:00
PM
04:00
PM
05:00
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Event 06
FICTION AND FACTIONS - THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND FREE PUBLIC LECTURE: FIONA FARRELL
Thu, 17 May 2018
5:00pm - 5:45pm
06:00
PM
07:00
PM
08:00
PM
09:00
PM
Friday, 18 May
08:00
AM
09:00
AM
10:00
AM
Event 14
BETWEEN TWO WORLDS
Fri, 18 May 2018
10:00am - 11:00am
11:00
AM
Event 18
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOURS: LORIN CLARKE
Fri, 18 May 2018
11:30am - 12:30pm
12:00
PM
01:00
PM
Event 23
LOLA RIDGE AND OTHERS: TERESE SVOBODA
Fri, 18 May 2018
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Event 24
REFRAMING
Fri, 18 May 2018
1:00pm - 1:50pm
02:00
PM
Event 29
STANDING UPRIGHT HERE
Fri, 18 May 2018
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Event 30
MINING A LIFE
Fri, 18 May 2018
2:30pm - 3:30pm
03:00
PM
04:00
PM
Event 34
LIMBER UP
Fri, 18 May 2018
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event 35
AN INSIDE VIEW
Fri, 18 May 2018
4:00pm - 4:50pm
05:00
PM
Event 38
HOMAGE TO THE RIVER
Fri, 18 May 2018
5:30pm - 6:30pm
06:00
PM
Event 40
CALL ON O’CONNELL
Fri, 18 May 2018
6:00pm - 7:30pm
07:00
PM
08:00
PM
Event 45
THE GREAT NZ LIT QUIZ
Fri, 18 May 2018
8:45pm - 10:00pm
09:00
PM
Saturday, 19 May
08:00
AM
09:00
AM
10:00
AM
Event 50
THE ART OF THE CRITIC
Sat, 19 May 2018
10:00am - 11:00am
Event 51
SPEAKERS’ CORNER: PHONEY WARS
Sat, 19 May 2018
10:00am - 10:30am
11:00
AM
Event 53
SPEAKERS’ CORNER: THE MIGHTY TOTARA
Sat, 19 May 2018
11:00am - 11:30am
Event 57
LIFE ON THE ISLAND
Sat, 19 May 2018
11:30am - 12:30pm
12:00
PM
Event 59
SPEAKERS’ CORNER: WHY DEGREES MATTER
Sat, 19 May 2018
12:00pm - 12:30pm
01:00
PM
Event 63
A FOREIGNER ABROAD: XUE YIWEI
Sat, 19 May 2018
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Event 64
SPEAKERS’ CORNER: INTO THE WOODS
Sat, 19 May 2018
1:00pm - 1:30pm
02:00
PM
Event 70
WRITING THE SUFFRAGE PAST
Sat, 19 May 2018
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Event 71
ADRIFT
Sat, 19 May 2018
2:30pm - 3:20pm
03:00
PM
04:00
PM
Event 75
READY OR NOT: DAMON SALESA - THE MICHAEL KING MEMORIAL LECTURE
Sat, 19 May 2018
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event 76
OUT OF EMPIRE
Sat, 19 May 2018
4:00pm - 4:50pm
05:00
PM
Event 79
AFLAME: DUNN & FENSTER
Sat, 19 May 2018
5:30pm - 6:30pm
06:00
PM
07:00
PM
08:00
PM
Event 87
THE ART OF THE COMEDY WRITE
Sat, 19 May 2018
8:45pm - 9:30pm
09:00
PM
Sunday, 20 May
08:00
AM
Event 147
DRAGON BROTHERS - VISIT THE ISLAND
Sun, 20 May 2018
8:00am - 5:00pm
09:00
AM
10:00
AM
Event 95
THE ART OF THE POEM
Sun, 20 May 2018
10:30am - 11:30am
Event 96
ELEMENTAL
Sun, 20 May 2018
10:30am - 11:20am
Event 121
THE CASE OF THE MISSING EYEBROW (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
10:00am - 10:30am
Event 122
SECRET WORLD OF BUTTERFLIES (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
10:10am - 10:30am
11:00
AM
Event 123
DRAGON BROTHERS EXTRAVAGANZA (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
11:00am - 11:30am
Event 124
STUCK TRUCK (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
11:10am - 11:30am
12:00
PM
Event 101
THE EYES OF THE ARTIST: MADELEINE O’DEA
Sun, 20 May 2018
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Event 102
STRANGERS IN A NEW LAND
Sun, 20 May 2018
12:00pm - 12:50pm
Event 125
EXPLORE! AOTEAROA (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Event 126
OUR LAST TRIP TO THE MARKET (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
12:10pm - 12:30pm
01:00
PM
Event 107
CELLULOID STORIES
Sun, 20 May 2018
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event 108
DISAPPEARANCES
Sun, 20 May 2018
1:30pm - 2:20pm
Event 127
ALL ABOUT RONA (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Event 128
IT’S MY EGG! (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
1:10pm - 1:30pm
02:00
PM
Event 129
SPINDERELLA (5+)
Sun, 20 May 2018
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Event 130
MAGICAL MAHY MOMENTS (UNDER 5)
Sun, 20 May 2018
2:00pm - 2:50pm
03:00
PM
Event 113
CITY STREETS
Sun, 20 May 2018
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Event 114
GREAT READS
Sun, 20 May 2018
3:00pm - 4:00pm
04:00
PM
Event 119
HOW LUCKY WERE WE?
Sun, 20 May 2018
4:30pm - 5:30pm
05:00
PM
06:00
PM
Event 120
2018 HONOURED NEW ZEALAND WRITER: WITI IHIMAERA
Sun, 20 May 2018
6:00pm - 7:00pm
07:00
PM
08:00
PM
09:00
PM
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