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AIR NEW ZEALAND FASHION WEEK
WHAT: The best of New Zealand's fashion design will again be on show, with indications from designers showing that this year will feature a wider range of established and emerging labels.
WHERE: Auckland, Viaduct Harbour
WHEN: 21-26 September 2009
THE DANGEROUS MUSEUM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
WHAT: Take a dangerous trail around the Auckland Museum and discover heroic tales of adventure and epic New Zealand battles. Uncover terrifying bugs, try your hand at knot tying, paper plane making and identifying ancient fossils.
WHERE: Auckland Museum
WHEN: 25 September - 11 October 2009
http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/
MOTAT SOMETHING OUT OF NOTHING
WHAT: Take a horse drawn carriage back in time and experience what life was like at the turn of the 20th Century. MOTAT is hosting an educational school holiday experience called Something out of Nothing. The programme focuses on the resourceful nature of the Victorians. Activities include coal shoveling races, elastics, hopscotch, stilts and sack races, and the ‘make n take' area where kids can make their very own Victorian book or board game.
WHERE: Auckland, Western Springs Road
WHEN: 28 September - 11 October 2009
Website: http://www.motat.org.nz/
THE BODY FESTIVAL
WHAT: The Body Festival offers 16 days of jam packed dance activity ranging from an array of amateur and professional dance performances guaranteed to delight and amaze audiences, as well as have-a-go dance workshops, which will inspire you to move your body.
WHERE: Christchurch, various venues
WHEN: 25 September - 11 October 2009
MAMMA MIA!
WHAT: If you sang along to the movie, here's your chance to see Mamma Mia! live on stage in New Zealand. It features 22 of ABBA's hits including Chiquita, Dancing Queen, I Have a Dream, Knowing Me, Knowing You, The Winner Takes It All, Super Trouper, Take a Chance on Me and Voulez-vous.
WHERE: Auckland, The Civic
Wellington, TSB Arena
WHEN: Auckland 23 September- 18 October 2009
Wellington 22 October - 1 November 2009
PICK IT UP 2 YOUTH CONCERT
WHAT: Fresh from the success of the inaugural Pick It Up Youth Concert in July, Dawn Raid is putting on a second event for those under 18 years.
Joining the bill are Nesian Mystik and Scribe who will share the stage with J. Williams, Savage, DJ Sir-Vere, Sweet and Irie and Che Fu. This is truly a line up of the ‘who's who' in New Zealand urban music and will be the only time you can see all these artists for only $10.
WHERE: Auckland, TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre
WHEN: 1 October 2009 Website: www.pacific.org.nz
