Join us for the very first Queer Craft Club Ōtautahi, a new event series welcoming all crafty people to connect, create, and share in a relaxed, inclusive space. Whether you’re an experienced maker, a curious beginner, or simply looking for a cozy place to socialise and listen to music, you’re invited.
What to Expect:
Bring your own projects to work independently or body double in a craft circle
Share your skills and ideas or display your finished work
Explore new creative practices and be guided by other creatives
Enjoy a gentle soundscape curated by local DJs and music-makers to support flow and connection
Bring your own projects to work independently or body double in a craft circle
Share your skills and ideas or display your finished work
Explore new creative practices and be guided by other creatives
Enjoy a gentle soundscape curated by local DJs and music-makers to support flow and connection
Location: Rambler @ Drifter HotelA cozy venue in central Ōtautahi, offering food, drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere. 1 min walk from bus interchange
Note: Accessibility info coming soon – please check back or contact us directly if you have specific needs.
Sound & Space:Local DJs play downtempo tunes to facilitate creative flow. Music will be kept at a comfortable volume to allow for easy conversation and focused crafting. Quieter spaces are available. Feel free to bring personal noise-cancelling items.
Queer-Centred, Everyone Welcome:We centre queer modes of gathering, creativity, and community building. This is a space for connection, dialogue, and supporting one another—open to all who respect and celebrate these values.
Want to Host or Share?Got a skill, idea, or social group to share? We’d love to hear from you! We welcome workshops, group discussions, and pop-up tables. If your activity requires materials, we’re happy to explore low-cost options to support accessibility.
Donations Welcome:Have extra craft supplies? We’re building a shared stash to keep the event free and accessible. All donations are appreciated!