Manawatu Events - Tuesday, 22 January 2002
Grant Seton
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Tuesday, 22 January 2002
Shallow Hal, this comedy revolves around Hal who, taking his dying father's
advice, dates only the embodiments of physical perfection, currently
screening at Downtown Cinema 8, PN. Click the Downtown Cinema 8 link.
Mandala, a central symbol of Buddhism, is a current exhibition at the
Manawatu Art Gallery, 398 Main St, PN. A multi-media participatory
exhibition involving regional and national artists, sculptors & more. Ph
0-6-358 8818.
What's The Guts? - is a current exhibition exploring blood, bones and body
bits, at The Science Centre & Manawatu Museum, 396 Main Street, Palmerston
North. Contains material that some may find offensive. Phone 355 5000.
Extension, the Massey University Bachelor of Technology Product Development
Degree Show, by graduating students, is a current exhibition at The Science
Centre & Manawatu Museum, 396 Main St, PN. Phone 0-6-355 5000.
George Nicholson of Auckland, All Black loose forward 1903-07, is the
current historic rugby personality of the month display, at the New Zealand
Rugby Museum, 87 Cuba Street, Palmerston North. Phone 0-6-358 6947.
Think Colour, exploring the use of colour in work by NZ artists, because art
is never just black and white, is a current exhibition at the Manawatu Art
Gallery, 398 Main St, PN. Click the Manawatu Art Gallery link.
City Sampler - Painting Our Town, an exercise in perception, reflection and
reality by Ross Whitlock, a current exhibition at Taylor-Jensen Fine Arts
Gallery, 39 George Street, Palmerston North. Phone Stuart on 0-6-355 4278.
Tapa, Pacific Island Tapa, is a current exhibition at the Science Centre &
Manawatu Museum, 396 Main Street, Palmerston North. Phone 0-6-355 5000.
Flower Power, why is Palmerston North no longer identified with roses - a
current exhibition created by Postgraduate Museum Studies Students, Massey,
at the Science Centre & Manawatu Museum, 396 Main St, PN. Ph 0-6-355 5000.
Florid Peelings and other papery thoughts, a wallpaper installation and art
works from the collection, is a current exhibition at the Manawatu Art
Gallery, 398 Main St, PN. Click the Manawatu Art Gallery link.
Angus by Angus, 23 self-portraits of NZ artist Rita Angus (1908-1970), sees
the artist's many transformations, are currently being exhibited at the
Manawatu Art Gallery, 398 Main St, PN. Click the Manawatu Art Gallery link.
Manufactured Chronicle Version 1:1, a current thesis exhibition, by Bachelor
of Maori Visual Arts Masters student Sharon Goomes, at The Science Centre &
Manawatu Museum, 396 Main Street, Palmerston North. Phone 0-6-355 5000.
Te Matatau, a collection of work by 4th year Bachelor of Maori Visual Arts
students from Massey University, is a current exhibition at the Manawatu Art
Gallery, 398 Main St, PN. Click the Manawatu Art Gallery link.
Going Loco - Engineering Marvels In Miniature, locomotives, traction
engines, ships and engineering principles, is a current exhibition at The
Science Centre & Manawatu Museum, 396 Main St, Palmerston Nth. Phone 0-355
5000.
The Lido Aquatic Centre, Park Road (opp Cook Street), Palmerston North,
currently have their outdoor pools open, 6am-8pm today. Phone 0-6-357 2684.
Going Loco K'nexhibition, the return of K'Nex models, supervised hands-on
sessions where you can create and show, session times 1-3pm, currently at
The Science Centre & Manawatu Museum, 396 Main St, PN. Ph 0-6-355 5000.
Wallpaper Flowers, school holidays are nearly over and you can come in and
make some fantastic papery flowers, at the Manawatu Art Gallery, 398 Main
St, PN, tomorrow afternoon at 2. $2. Click the Manawatu Art Gallery link.
Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back - Jay and Silent Bob try to sabotage the
production of a movie based on their own comic book adventures, opens at
Downtown Cinema 8, PN, this Thursday. Click the Downtown Cinema 8 link.
Behind Enemy Lines, a Navy pilot is shot down over enemy territory and
struggles to survive the relentless pursuit after him, opens at Downtown
Cinema 8, Palmerston North, this Thursday. Click the Downtown Cinema 8 link.
Riding In Cars With Boys, a funny and touching true story of Beverly
Danafrio, going from ages 15 to 35 as she tries to get the best out of the
men in her life, opens awntown Cinema 8, PN, this Thursday. Click Downtown
link.
Renegade perform at the Palmerston North RSA, 200 Broadway Avenue,
Palmerston North, this Saturday evening at 8. For more information, phone
0-6-353 2010.
Toys Day Out is being held at the Victoria Esplanade, Palmerston North, this
Sunday, 11am-2pm. Bring along your favourite toy and enjoy the games and
other activities organised.
The new 6,400 square metre 'Arena 4' recreation and sports hall, will be
officially opened this Sunday. Up to 40 sporting codes will showcase their
activities. Click the Arena Manawatu link.
The Miniature Railway, in the Esplanade Park, Palmerston North, will be
operating for rides this Saturday and Sunday, from 1pm - weather permitting.
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