Daily Events Guide
- Pre Heritage Week Events
- On Daily
- Thursday 21 October
- Friday 22 October
- Saturday 23 October
- Sunday 24 October
- Monday 25 October
- Tuesday 26 October
- Wednesday 27 October
- Thursday 28 October
- Friday 29 October
- Saturday 30 October
- Sunday 31 October
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Pre Heritage Week Events
Saturday 16 October
Sunday 17 October
On Daily
- Implements, Instruments and Curious Inventions: early tools of trade
- A Guided Walk to Rediscover our Heritage
- City Start Exhibition
- Eventful Years
Thursday 21 October
- Beca Heritage Week Ambassador Award and Opening Night Concert
- Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Photo Hunt
Friday 22 October
- Charting the Long Harbour
- Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Photo Hunt
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1975
- Country Women's Institutes in Ellesmere Display
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
- Settlers, Squatters & Surveyors
- Stained Heritage – Etched Patterns
- The Birth of a Vision
- Views from the Horizon: Windows on the settlement of our region – Cantage Online Exhibition
Saturday 23 October
- Aranui & Wainoni Historical Walk
- Avebury House Open Day
- Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Photo Hunt
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1975
- Discover Harewood – Development & Early Settlers
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
- NZ Society of Genealogists, Canterbury Branch Library Open Days
- Spirited Cemetery Tours – Barbadoes Street
- The Birth of a Vision
Sunday 24 October
- An Upside-Down Start to a New Life
- Beyond the Ashley: Northern Canterbury Settlers at Balcairn Cemetery
- Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Photo Hunt
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1975
- Colonial Villas in Beckenham
- Cotons Cottage & Museum – Hororata
- Festive Mass – St Michael & All Angels Church
- Glentunnel Museum
- Grubb Cottage
- Heritage Village Guided Tours
- Lincoln Landmarks – Liffey Cottage & Pioneer Hall
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
- On the Horizon – Whaling & Cocksfooting
- Orton Bradley Spring Fair
- Rocky Resource Lifts City out of Swamp – The Importance of Halswell Quarry Stone in Christchurch's Settlement
- Settlement of St Andrew's at Rangi Ruru
- Spirited Cemetery Tours – Barbadoes Street
- Visit Three Heritage Houses in the City
Monday 25 October
- Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Photo Hunt
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1976
- Explore Local Heritage Resources at Selwyn Library
- Heritage Village Guided Tours
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
Tuesday 26 October
- Addington Heritage Week
- Bailie's Bar Quiz Night
- Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Photo Hunt
- Christchurch Civic Trust Heritage Lecture
- Christchurch RSA – New Zealand's First
- Christ's College, Diocese of Christchurch & the Settlement of Canterbury
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1976
- Mona Vale High Tea Tuesday
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
- NZ Society of Genealogists, Canterbury Branch Library Open Days
- Paper, People & Places: Part 1 – Journey to a New Land
- Ranger Guided Eco-Bush Tours
- Riccarton House – Guided Heritage Tour
- Upper Riccarton Church Tour & Family History Presentation
Wednesday 27 October
- Beyond the Ashley: Northern Canterbury Settlers at Balcairn Cemetery
- Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Photo Hunt
- Christchurch Heritage Awards
- Christchurch RSA – New Zealand's First
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1976
- Early Settlers' Encounters
- Escape From The Zoo
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
- NZ Society of Genealogists, Canterbury Branch Library Open Days
- Ranger Guided Eco-Bush Tours
- Riccarton House – Guided Heritage Tour
- Up from the Ashes
Thursday 28 October
- As Time Goes By
- Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Photo Hunt
- Christchurch RSA – New Zealand's First
- Christ's College, Diocese of Christchurch & the Settlement of Canterbury
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1976
- Early Settlers' Encounters
- Escape From The Zoo
- New Horizons: Women in WW2
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
- NZ Society of Genealogists, Canterbury Branch Library Open Days
- Paper, People & Places: Part 2 – Political Success in a Young Colony
- Ranger Guided Eco-Bush Tours
- Riccarton House – Guided Heritage Tour
Friday 29 October
- An Upside-Down Start to a New Life
- Belfast Big Band
- Christchurch RSA – New Zealand's First
- Christ's College, Diocese of Christchurch & the Settlement of Canterbury
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1976
- Early Settlers' Encounters
- Escape From The Zoo
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
- Ranger Guided Eco-Bush Tours
- Riccarton House – Guided Heritage Tour
- Spirited Cemetery Tours – Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Saturday 30 October
- Akaroa: Stories of the Long Harbour
- Canterbury Club Open Day
- Centenary Celebration of the Arrival of Fr Harry Darwin Burton as Vicar of St Michael's
- Christchurch RSA – New Zealand's First
- Christchurch RSA Open Day
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1976
- Cob Making Workshop
- Discover Your Early Settlers
- Early Settlers' Encounters
- Hagley Singers – 'Heritage in Sound'
- Heathcote Ferry Festival
- Kawatea Guided Walk & Okains Bay Maori & Colonial Museum Visit
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
- NZ Fire Service – 150th Anniversary
- NZ Society of Genealogists, Canterbury Branch Library Open Days
- Real Stories – An Introduction to Oral History
- Spirited Cemetery Tours – Addington Cemetery
- The Birth of a Vision
- Where Did I Come From? Family History Open Day at Christchurch City Libraries
Sunday 31 October
- Archaeological Dig at the Lyttelton Timeball Station
- Beyond the Ashley: Northern Canterbury Settlers at Balcairn Cemetery
- City's Edge: A pictorial review of the development of the University of Canterbury, 1960 – 1976
- Cotons Cottage & Museum – Hororata
- Glentunnel Museum
- Heathcote Ferry Festival
- Heritage Dinner with Ghost Hunt
- Kirkin 'o' the Tartan Church Service
- Lincoln Landmarks – Liffey Cottage & Pioneer Hall
- Music at Edmonds
- Nga Roimata o Takapuneke
- Open Day for the 'Old Stone House'
- Paper, People & Places: Part 3: A Colonial Family's Rural Residence
- Prebbleton Heritage – Access & Discovery
- Public Tours of the Historic Isaac Theatre Royal
- Ripapa Island Tour
- Spirited Cemetery Tours – Lyttelton Anglican Cemetery
- Stepping Stone to Settlement
- The Regimental History Centre at Burnham Military Camp
- Wigram Village Fair Day
Events
- Exhibitions & Displays
- Lectures & Seminars
- Music, Film & Dance
- Tours, Open Days & Walks
- Workshops & Other Events
- Selwyn Events
- Waimakariri Events
