What's On

5 events

Uncovering Katherine Mansfield's House

  • 4 Mar 2026 (10:00 am) to 24 May 2026 (4:00 pm)
  • Katherine Mansfield House & Garden, 25 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

An exhibition digging into the archaeology work undertaken at Katherine Mansfield House & Garden, suitable for all ages with activities for children.

2026 Monthly Stitching Circle

  • Multiple sessions available from 15 Mar 2026 to 15 Nov 2026
  • Katherine Mansfield House & Garden, 25 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington

Bring whatever you're working on (it can be knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross stitch, mending - anything crafty!) and join us from 2pm-4pm on the third Sunday of the month (February to November) for a casual session of sociable stitching hosted by the Wellington Embroiderers' Guild.

‘Amethyst outlook’: Exploring Katherine Mansfield’s queer identity

  • 18 Mar 2026
  • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Katherine Mansfield House & Garden, 25 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

Dive deeper into Mansfield’s queer identity from the perspectives of two generations of Wellington writers. Part of the 2026 Wellington Pride Festival.

Poetry in the Garden 2026

  • 22 Mar 2026
  • 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Katherine Mansfield House & Garden, 25 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

Enjoy an afternoon of free poetry in the garden at Katherine Mansfield House & Garden! Bring a picnic and sit on the lawn to hear readings from local poets, including 2026 Ockham NZ Book Award-longlisted poets and poets with newly released collections.

April 2026 School Holidays Creative Writing Workshop

  • Multiple sessions available on 13 Apr 2026 from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
  • Katherine Mansfield House & Garden, 25 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

Get inspired at our creative writing workshop for young people aged 10-14. We’ll provide writing materials and a qualified tutor who will lead writing activities to give students tools to generate ideas and improve their writing.