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SUMMARY:EveryBody Pop-up Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the human form in all its expressions- strength\, vulnerability & desire.\nEveryBody brings together a bold cross-section of 19 contemporary and figurative artists whose practice pushes to the edges. A show that refuses to sit quietly on the wall\, and works that will spark conversation long after the opening night crowd has dispersed.\nFor those seeking art that invites reflection and connection\, this is your space.\nJoin us for the Opening Night Event: 6pm\, 19 March 2026\n19 – 29 March\nFree entry | R18- Adult themes
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/everybody-pop-up-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:192 St Asaph Street\, 192 St Asaph Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Arts,R18
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ORGANIZER;CN="Curators Chamber":MAILTO:jodie@curatorschamber.com
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SUMMARY:HOMECOMING - Short Film Screenings + Director Q&A
DESCRIPTION:‘HOMECOMING’ is coming home! \nWe are running 3 x Lunchtime ‘HOMECOMING’ Short Film Screenings + Q&A Sessions with Transgender Filmmaker Grae Meek in association with Christchurch Pride Month and Ara Institute of Canterbury! \nWatch the film\, go behind the scenes and hear Writer/Director Grae Meek speak on the making of this internationally award-winning film made in Ōtautahi Christchurch – one of the first transgender writer/director projects funded by the New Zealand Film Commission. \nDates: 25\, 26\, & 27 March 2026\nTime: 12:15pm – 12:50pm (35 min)\nLocation: D LECT\, Ara Institute of Canterbury\, Madras St Campus\, 120DL Madras St\, Christchurch Central City (See Map)\nTickets: FREE – walk-ins fine\, Register your interest here: https://form.jotform.com/260531434453855\nParking: On-street and paid parking nearby \nABOUT ‘HOMECOMING’:\n“We have a lot to talk about: – A transgender woman returns home to come out to her parents. But the dinner spirals as her anxieties manifest in dark\, sinister ways. \nAn award-winning short film by transgender filmmaker Grae Meek\, Produced by Anna Canton for Annakey Productions\, made in Ōtautahi Christchurch\, NZ. and has played in international film festivals in New Zealand\, United Kingdom\, Australia and India. \nThis short film was funded by the New Zealand Film Commission\, Ara Foundation\, Pan-Asian Screen Collective and Boosted Donors.
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/homecoming-short-film-screenings-director-qa/
LOCATION:Ara Institute of Canterbury\, Madras Street\, Christchurch\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annakey Productions":MAILTO:annakey.productions@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Teen Takeover - Pride Edition
DESCRIPTION:It’s all yours! Wāhi Rangatahi/Youth Space is your space for VR (virtual reality)\, boardgames\, tech\, crafts and much more. Plus\, it’s Christchurch Pride – expect a special craft/activity in a Pride theme! \nWe’ve got the PlayStations reserved just for you – challenge your friends on the court with NBA2k26\, or fight kitchen fires in Overcooked! Tūranga has over 40 PS5 games to choose from\, plus PS5 VR for some epic Beat Saber battles. \nOur Youth Librarians are here to chat too! Whether you need an extra player for Catan\, book recommendations\, or want to explore Tūranga’s technology offerings\, the Youth Librarians are available to make the Youth Space your space. \nCold food and covered drinks are welcome. \nLocation: Wāhi Rangatahi/Youth Space\, Hapori | Community\, Level 1 \nAge: 12-24 \nDrop-in\, no bookings required \nCost: free
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/wednesday-teen-takeover-pride-edition-4/
LOCATION:Tūranga Christchurch City Library\, 60 Cathedral Square\, Christchurch Central City\,\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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SUMMARY:Pin it on with Pride
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in and create your own badge that you can wear with pride! Draw or collage your own design or colour in one of our templates.
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/pin-it-on-with-pride-2/
LOCATION:Matatiki Hornby Centre\, 25 Smarts Road\, Christchurch\, 8042\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Come learn to Crochet
DESCRIPTION:Whether you have no idea where to start\, you have already crocheted a little but would like to learn new techniques\, or you are branching out from other yarn crafts\, join us for a nice queer craft time!\nWe provide all the necessary supplies – including crochet hooks\, yarn\, resources and easy patterns – and seasoned crocheters will be at hand to teach and guide you.\nIf you already have supplies or a kit\, feel free to bring them along\, and we can help you get started!\nExperienced crocheters are of course also welcome\, either to just enjoy a nice queer craft gathering\, or to help guide beginners.\nWe’ll meet in Tūranga central library\, on the 3rd floor\, on Wednesday the 25th of March at 6pm.\n(Please note this event is taking place in the library\, but is not a library event).\nSee you there!
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/come-learn-to-crochet/
LOCATION:Tūranga Christchurch City Library\, 60 Cathedral Square\, Christchurch Central City\,\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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UID:3427-1774465200-1774465200@www.chchpride.co.nz
SUMMARY:The Gay (financial) Agenda
DESCRIPTION:The Gay (Financial) Agenda \nMoney confidence is for everyone — but the world of money doesn’t always feel welcoming\, inclusive\, or easy to understand.\nJoin us for The Gay (Financial) Agenda\, a relaxed and judgement-free financial education event designed for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies. This isn’t a lecture or a sales pitch — it’s a practical\, friendly conversation about money\, led by two approachable finance professionals who believe financial education should feel human.\nTogether\, Tsarina Dellow (Trailblazer Accountants) and Jackie Thomas (Paradise Financial) will guide you through the financial basics that actually matter\, helping you feel more confident\, more informed\, and less overwhelmed.\nWhat you can expect:\nClear\, practical financial guidance (no jargon\, no assumptions)\nA welcoming\, inclusive space where questions are encouraged\nUseful tools and insights you can apply straight away\nA relaxed atmosphere at Pizza Trap \nEvent details:\n 7:00pm\n Pizza Trap\n $10 ticket — covers event costs\, with remaining funds donated to Outline Aotearoa \nWhether you’re just getting started\, feeling a bit stuck\, or simply want to feel more in control of your finances\, this event is for you.\nCome as you are. Leave with clarity. 
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/the-gay-financial-agenda/
LOCATION:Pizza Trap\, 371 St Asaph St\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Education
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