free | family | comedy | Theatre | Live Music | DANCE | workshops | EVERYTHING
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Stories in the Holidays - Date Change
MOVED TO THE 11th JULY
Refer to following for details:
https://lytfest.nz/whatson/stories
![Tamariki Tuesday](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/664150cc2d08132cf8491e50/99686cc3-e839-494e-9098-72110d0ff9f0/image-asset.jpg)
Tamariki Tuesday
Lots to do and see:
Make a birdfeeder thanks to PL’s Community Gardens group.
Shop up cycled and repaired kids clothes thanks to PL’s Garage Sale and Lyttel Sew’n’Sews.
Borrow or play with Toys from the Lyttelton Toy Lbrary
Browse the Art Exhibition by Wildhearts’ Kids
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Badge Making
Lyttelton Library will have the badge maker available for people to drop-in and make a badges of their own creation.
Brought to you by your Lyttelton Library and the CCC.
FREE
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Amiria Grenell
Folk Artist Amiria Grenell will play live at Eruption Brewery for a stunning Sunday session.
KOHA
Duration 3 hours
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Whakairo Customary Practices
The Whakaroupō Carving Centre Trust presents this presentation to provide a brief understanding of what informs the ideas, designs, creation and presentation process of kaiwhakairo / carvers.
FREE Event
Duration 90 mins
BOOK A SPACE
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Lyttel Clay Harbour
Come and play with clay on both Saturdays of the Lyttelton Arts Festival (Saturday July 6 and July 13). A boat, a building, whatever you like. Come and help sculpt our harbour. All tools provided.
FREE
Drop-in Session
![Stories in the Holidays](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/664150cc2d08132cf8491e50/1717796625994-3QKKEGAFENSCPBHCN886/image-asset.jpeg)
Stories in the Holidays
“Stories in the Holidays”, suitable for families, stories, songs, rhymes, and a craft activity. Brought to you by the Lyttelton Library, CCC, and special guest.
MOVED FROM THE 18TH JULY
FREE
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Wildhearts Art Exhibition
Come check out Lytteltons littlest artists at the Wildhearts Art exhibition. The theme is 'My Wild Heart'. The Art work will be on display at the Union Chapel during the festival, but sales will be available on July 11
FREE
![SlapCity Collective Sticker Workshop](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/664150cc2d08132cf8491e50/fc1ef05d-f271-4c53-a6fa-6278f3b36249/SlapCity2.png)
SlapCity Collective Sticker Workshop
Slapcity Collective are running two 90 min workshop for kids ~12 up. One at 10am and another at 12pm.
Have a go at making your own urban art stickers with The Slapcity Collective. Get you art out into the world through the medium of sticky paper!
KOHA
Duration 90 mins
BOOK YOUR SPACE
![Tamariki Tuesday](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/664150cc2d08132cf8491e50/99686cc3-e839-494e-9098-72110d0ff9f0/image-asset.jpg)
Tamariki Tuesday
Make a birdfeeder, shop up-cycled and repaired kids clothes, borrow or play with Toys from the Toy Library
Browse a kids Art Exhibition
![SlapCity Collective Sticker Workshop](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/664150cc2d08132cf8491e50/fc1ef05d-f271-4c53-a6fa-6278f3b36249/SlapCity2.png)
SlapCity Collective Sticker Workshop
Slapcity Collective are running two 90 min workshop for kids ~12 up. One at 10am and another at 12pm.
Have a go at making your own urban art stickers with The Slapcity Collective. Get you art out into the world through the medium of sticky paper!
KOHA
Duration 90 mins
BOOK YOUR SPACE
![Carmel.C & Simon.G](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/664150cc2d08132cf8491e50/1719174247451-BFVF6ENUJDDNVRDUZUIT/CC+and+SG.png)
Carmel.C & Simon.G
Simon Gregory on guitar and Carmel Courtney on a number of instruments, and friends, will entertain and delight in this 3 hour Sunday Session at Eruption.
Duration 3 hours
KOHA
![Lyttel Clay Harbour](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/664150cc2d08132cf8491e50/1718493766193-N68T2U2QXUHY8TGB2GMI/image-asset.jpeg)
Lyttel Clay Harbour
Come and play with clay on both Saturdays of the Lyttelton Arts Festival (Saturday July 6 and July 13). A boat, a building, whatever you like. Come and help sculpt our harbour. All tools provided.
FREE
Drop-in Session
![Lytfest Opening Party](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/664150cc2d08132cf8491e50/53b84c18-6676-4a20-b33b-2e86ec158d07/356675040_191661430521390_8325542966525142115_n.jpg)
Lytfest Opening Party
Meet at Albion Square for some entertainment from international entertainer Paul Klaas and official welcome to the festival by Maui Stuart.
The short but mighty parade will head down London Street to the LAF theatre where DJ’s will play you fun hits until bedtime at the epic Lytfest opening celebration.
FREE Entry