Spirited Conversations
ANNIE POKEL and KATIE PASCOE
"ART IS FOR WHEN YOU HAVE NO WORDS"
Wednesday 24 August at Café Yaza, Montgomery Square; opens for dining/drinks at 6.00pm. Conversation 7.30-9.30pm.
Note: Wearing your mask when not eating or drinking is encouraged.
Annie Pokel is Head of Creative and Communications, Nelson Arts Festival and Katie Pascoe from the Free Range Arts Collective and Director of Viewfinder Window play an active role in Nelson's arts community. Annie has acted as trustee on the Nelson Arts Council and co-produced the much-loved biennial light festival Te Ramaroa. She is currently developing a living sculpture project for Nelson.
Annie and Katie will lead the discussion on art as an antidote to disconnection, and the essential contribution of the arts and creativity to our wellbeing.
Come and discuss, eat, drink, listen, question and comment.
Koha to cover costs - No reservations
More info: Barry 544 0409; Bryan 548 0343; Karen 548 6241
Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️💥❔
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Poll: Should upgraded heritage buildings reflect the different eras and updates they’ve gone through over time?
Nelson City Council is working to restore the glasshouse at Broadgreen House, which has begun to crack and buckle.
We want to hear your thoughts: should heritage restoration aim to keep buildings looking as they originally did, or should it reflect the different eras and updates they’ve gone through over time?
Keen for the details? The Nelson Mail has you covered.
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50% Yes: Change should be celebrated
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50% No: restoring = keeping change invisible
Stand-Out Festive Decor: Build a Big DIY Nutcracker
Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.
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