Events

This international touring exhibition showcases the inventions and scientific discoveries of Archimedes, the ‘Father of Modern Science’, while revealing how they have been adapted for use in modern times.

Have you ever found yourself marvelling at the rapid advancements of technology and connectivity in the world around you? Then be prepared to be enthralled by this interactive exhibition!

Discover the maths behind craft and the craft behind maths with the return of the Christchurch Maths Craft Day, Sunday July 1 in The Great Hall at The Arts Centre.

From standing on eggs to hearing with your bones, discover some of the wonders of science through awesome demonstrations and take-home activities.

Learn more about fossils, paleontology, and the science behind the discovery of million year old creatures!

This ground-breaking exhibition curated by Mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge) experts shines the spotlight on Māori astronomy and examines the traditional Māori societal view of the night sky and how it is being revitalised in the modern world.

Explore what your body looks like when you take you skin off! Using real bodies that have been specially preserved, this exhibition celebrates the potential of the human body and what it looks like while it is in motion.

Dr Graham is in New Zealand for some mid-winter family fun, delivering four entertaining and informative science shows aimed at primary-age children in the Gisborne region, Hawke's Bay and Wellington.

Shakespeare and science are getting together for a unique and unforgettable version of Macbeth.

Over 200 events will take over Dunedin in the festival's largest, most action-packed year yet.