Professional Development Workshops for Teachers
Available throughout the year by appointment
Teachers: 18+
Inspire Creativity. Build Confidence. Take Practical Skills Back to the Classroom.
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Workshop
Pekapeka Pals
With Sarah Cowie
Tue 30 Sep 2025 10:00AM - 2:30PM
Sculpt your own pekapeka (native bat) in this one-day school holiday workshop with artist and experienced educator Sarah Cowie.
In this workshop kids will learn simple sculpting techniques using Sculpey polymer clay, aluminum foil and wire armature. They’ll then paint their sculpture to add colour and personality. Finishing off with hand-sewn wings their pekapeka pal will be ready to hang up at home.
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Children: 6 - 12
Tue 30 Sep 2025 10:00AM - 2:30PM
$60
All materials included
Wear clothes that can get messy!
Upcoming
Workshops
Pakiwaitara - Taniwha Tales
Available Term 4 2026
Mon 12 Oct - Fri 18 Dec
Primary: Y0 - Y8
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The second in our popular series of pakiwaitara focusing on local histories and place. Pakiwaitara are traditional stories that serve to share knowledge, teach lessons, explain phenomena, and establish social or cultural practices. Taniwha Tales follows Tāmaki taniwha across our local landscape, and Waitematā and Manukau harbours.
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Neon Dream Beasts
Available Term 4 2026 & Term 1 2027
Mon 12 Oct - Fri 9 Apr
Primary: Y0 - Y8
Unleash your imagination and bring your ultimate protector to life in this vibrant art adventure! Inspired by the bold "Exquisite Kaitiaki" (guardian) figures of New Zealand’s renowned Dreamgirls Art Collective, tamariki will design their own mythical dream beast.
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