Community Events
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Timaru’s Creative Hub
May 2025
For the month of May, we are thrilled to be bringing you NEST.
Thanks to @welovetimaru and @redbirdgallerynz, you can enjoy local creativity in the old Unichem building on Stafford st.
The artists are starting to fill up the space, so come along and see them work, take a look at the art, and maybe even take a piece home for yourself.
The Great Create
Paint your own mini masterpiece at this free workshop
Come along to one of our two free workshops and pain your own mini masterpiece.
Each workshop is held over two consecutive Mondays. 12th & 19th of may or the 9th and 16th of June.
Spaces are limited so get in quick to secure your spot. Contact Red bird Gallery via Facebook or email polly@redbirdgallery.co.nz
May & June 2025
JAN - MAR 2025
Organised by artist and Red Bird Gallery owner Polly Rowe, Creative Cove aims to showcase creating art in Timaru while fostering community.
Creative Cove
Precious Little.
1 - 5 APR 2025
Support Childhood Leukaemia Research
After 17 years, we’re returning— Precious Little is back and better than ever!
All artworks are priced under $500, with 25% of all sales supporting the Saint Andrew Fire Brigade's Sky Tower Challenge, raising funds for childhood leukaemia research. Come check out the artwork before the big night, starting April 1st.
Exhibition Dates: April 1st - April 5th
Silent Bidding: Starts April 1st at 11 AM, and ends on April 5th at 7 PM!
The Grand Finale: April 5th at 5:30 PM
Join us for a special one-night-only event on April 5th! With a gold coin entry, doors open at 5:30 PM, and the silent bidding concludes at 7 PM. Enjoy delicious nibbles, live music, and fantastic company as you take part in the bidding excitement.
Don't miss out on this memorable evening!