Presentation and Workshop: Poi Kia Mau
Date: Saturday 12 July 2025
Time: 11am – 12.30pm
Venue: Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery in the Classroom.
Poi presentation: 11am-11.30am
A public presentation about ‘poi’ with Racquel McKenzie (Ngā Paerangi, Te Ātihaunui a Pāpārangi). Learn about whakapapa of the poi, history, types of poi and contemporary poi today. The poi presentation is free, all welcome.
Workshop: Poi making: 11.40am – 12.30pm
Following the presentation, there is the chance to take part in a poi making workshop and waiata session with Racquel.
Booking essential, $15 per person as a contribution to material costs. Book your place for poi making here or call 063490506. All materials will be supplied. Limited to 20 people.