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SAT, AUG 23, 6:30PM
Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour 2025 - Nelson Sat 23 Aug 6:30pm
The Suter Art Gallery
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SAT, AUG 23, 2PM
Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour 2025 - Nelson Sat 23 Aug 2pm
The Suter Art Gallery
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TUE, AUG 26, 6PM
Tales of the Unexpected - NELSON
Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre
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THU, AUG 14, 4:30PM
Teacher Education Nelson Open Evening
UC Nelson Campus, FM Building
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THU, JUL 17, 3:30PM
2025 Term 3 | Art in The Gallery
The Suter Art Gallery
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THU, JUL 17, 1PM
2025 Term 3 | Art For Adults
The Suter Art Gallery
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SUN, MAR 15 2026, 2PM
Vero International Festival of Historic Motoring 2026
Trafalgar Centre
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FRI, NOV 7, 9PM
Shades Of Shatki
The Boathouse
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FRI, SEP 26, 10AM
The Orange Box
The Boathouse
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SAT, AUG 30, 7PM
80s Singles Night for Over 40s!
The Boathouse
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THU, AUG 21, 3:30PM
(Term 3) 5-week Kids Hand building class with Lilly and Petra
Nelson Community Pottery
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WED, JUL 23, 6PM
(Term 3) 4-week Beginner Wheel throwing with Kim Possible
Nelson Community Pottery
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THU, JUL 17, 6PM
(Term 3) 8-week Beginner Wheel throwing with Potterbee
Nelson Community Pottery
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SAT, AUG 16, 10AM
Alive & Awake - DEEP ECOLOGY Day -Nelson
Fairfield House
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THU, JUL 31, 6:30PM
Electrify Nelson: how to save money on your energy bills feat. Mike Casey
Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre
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SUN, JUL 13, 3PM
Adults living with Type 1 Diabetes - Nelson/Tasman Support Group (July 2025)
The Honest Lawyer Country Pub, Hotel & Venue Hire
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SAT, AUG 2, 8PM
Whipped Cream presents EuFOURia
Two Thumb Nelson
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FRI, JUL 25, 8AM
New Zealand Society of Hospital and Community Dentistry Conference - Nelson 2025
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
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THU, AUG 28, 9AM
Understanding, Supporting and Empowering Together - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder(FASD)
Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre
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FRI, AUG 1, 7PM
Meet Nelson - 2000's Quiz Night
Founders Heritage Park - Granary
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FRI, SEP 12, 5PM
Hoods Up! Friday
Nelson Classic Car Museum
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FRI, JUL 11, 7PM
Rhythm and Kin
Fairfield House, Nelson
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WED, SEP 17, 9AM
ECD Emotional Change Strategy Course - 17 September 2025
Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre
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SAT, SEP 20, 7PM
The Elevation of Hip Hop
DeVille
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SAT, JUL 19, 5PM
Shauna's Arbonne RVP Party
Arden - Porta Via Dining Room
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TUE, JUL 15, 6:30PM
NLTC BINGO Fundraiser
Two Thumb Brewing
FRI, AUG 8, 8PM
The Music Of Coldplay
The Boathouse Society
FRI, NOV 14, 8PM
The Music Of Pink Floyd
The Boathouse
SAT, AUG 16, 8PM
Rubix 80s Night
The Boathouse Nelson
FRI, NOV 28, 8PM
Redneck Radio
The Boathouse Society
SAT, AUG 9, 5:30PM
Matiu Te Huki house concert - Wakatu - Neslon
Green Door Lounge
WED, JUL 9, 9:30AM
School Holiday Workshops July 2025
The Suter Art Gallery