Ellerslie Arts

Ellerslie Arts Situated right in the middle of Ellerslie township; Ellerslie Arts is a hub for all art forms to create, celebrate and present.

We have a theatre and meeting spaces for hire as well as creation and performance space.

🌞 Today is the day! Whānau Day ⏰️10am - 2pm at Ellerslie War Memorial Hall. 🤸🏽‍♂️ Free fun for all ages. 🧡 Nau mai, haer...
25/04/2025

🌞 Today is the day! Whānau Day
⏰️10am - 2pm at Ellerslie War Memorial Hall.
🤸🏽‍♂️ Free fun for all ages.
🧡 Nau mai, haere mai!

🗓 Get your diaries, your Saturday Whānau Day schedule is ready!🤸 Join a circus workshop AND watch a performance or two🎭 ...
23/04/2025

🗓 Get your diaries, your Saturday Whānau Day schedule is ready!

🤸 Join a circus workshop AND watch a performance or two
🎭 Join a shadow puppet or lip synching workshop
🎨 Enjoy an installation in the chill zone
🧵 Get a new accessory made by our costume designer
🎹 Listen to live piano in the square
💞 Take a tour of the newly refurbished venue

👀 There's so much to see and do this Saturday!
🎪 Ellerslie Arts, Ellerslie War Memorial Hall, 135 Main Highway
⏰ 10am - 2pm, this Sat 26 April
💸 Easy on the wallet and great family value because its FREEEEEEEEE

🔈 PSA: The amazing Mary Piggin will be performing THIS SATURDAY at the Ellerslie Arts Whānau Day!🤸 Mary is an aerial per...
21/04/2025

🔈 PSA: The amazing Mary Piggin will be performing THIS SATURDAY at the Ellerslie Arts Whānau Day!

🤸 Mary is an aerial performer/tutor. She started her training at The Dust Palace back in 2016. She loves creativity, strength building and community. She is excited to perform straps for you all!

🎪 Don't miss this and many other performances, workshops, venue tours, music, installation and much more, one day only this weekend

📆 Saturday 26 April, 10am - 2pm

📍 Ellerslie War Memorial Hall, Ellerslie

🎟 FREE NADA ZERO ZILCH - Nau mai, Haere mai e te whānau!

Photography by Tashy H'ng and Ben Sarten
Mary Piggin

🏆 Congratulations to for receiving the 2025 Springboard Award from 💙 Talia is an artist in residence in one of our art...
16/04/2025

🏆 Congratulations to for receiving the 2025 Springboard Award from

💙 Talia is an artist in residence in one of our artist studios this month ✨️

💥 Ka pai tō mahi Talia!

📸 Action shot of performer and rigger extraordinaire Jaine helping us set up in Ellerslie⚒️ Our team is working hard to ...
16/04/2025

📸 Action shot of performer and rigger extraordinaire Jaine helping us set up in Ellerslie

⚒️ Our team is working hard to install truss so we can rig for circus...

🧼 Clean and prepare the space for opening Whānau Day next weekend...

💃 Set up all our circus gear and costumes, so many sparkles ✨️ 😅

🎪 Dont miss our first events in Ellerslie:

🤸🏽‍♂️ Whānau Day Sat 26 April 10-2 FREE

And

💅 Sewing circus cabaret sensation HAUS of YOLO 15-18 May (this one's for the grown ups 🫦)

ℹ️ Links in all the bios

🎭 Shadow play workshop announcement! Joining us at our grand opening Whānau Day next weekend is Joe Dekkers-Reihana.🤸🏾Jo...
15/04/2025

🎭 Shadow play workshop announcement! Joining us at our grand opening Whānau Day next weekend is Joe Dekkers-Reihana.

🤸🏾Joe (Ngapuhi, Te Rarawa, Ngati Porou) is an actor, musician and puppet making extraordinaire. His show incorporating circus, shadow play and puppetry, 'Billy and the Curse of the Falling Limbs' played at TAPAC in 2024 and is in development for seasons in 2025-26.

🎸 Joe is also in four bands: 'Loud Ghost, 'New Telepathics, 'Andrew Fagan and the people' and 'Cheap Sav For Dead Friends'.

🎨 Joe will be in the Mezzanine during Whānau Day running shadow puppet workshops. Come and make a puppet and have a play! All ages welcome.

🎪 Ellerslie Arts Whānau Day, Ellerslie War Memorial Hall
📆 Saturday 26 April, 10am - 2pm
🎟 Absolutely, 💯 FREE!

Joe Dekkers-Reihana

10/04/2025

🫦 Looking for a hot night out with your besties?
💅 Don't miss this wild ride of wild circus, fashion and...live sewing? 🧐
🎟 Ticket selling fast. Don't be FOMO.
🎪 Book now for HAUS of YOLO.
⏰ Four days only - 15-18 May at Ellerslie Arts

🎙 Performance Announcement for Whānau Day!🌞 One Fun Run Around the Sun - by Te Māwhaiwhai Youth Circus Company 🏃🏼‍♀️🏃🏃🏻‍...
09/04/2025

🎙 Performance Announcement for Whānau Day!
🌞 One Fun Run Around the Sun - by Te Māwhaiwhai Youth Circus Company 🏃🏼‍♀️🏃🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏿

🌎 A lot can happen in a year… The fun-loving Te Māwhaiwhai youth take us on an adventure through seasons, holidays and memories using aerial arts, movement and antics in an excerpt of their latest showcase! ❄🍂🌱🌻

🤸🏽‍♂️ Don't miss this special performance as part of Ellerslie Arts Whanau Day
🎪 26 April, Ellerslie War Memorial Hall
⏰ 10am - 2pm
🎟 FREE ENTRY. Full schedule coming soon...

Ever wanted to try lip syncing? Well we have just the workshop for you! We are thrilled that Hugo Grrrl will be running ...
07/04/2025

Ever wanted to try lip syncing? Well we have just the workshop for you! We are thrilled that Hugo Grrrl will be running a lip syncing workshop at our FREE Whānau Day on 26 April.
More amazing artists to be announced very soon!

The Ellerslie Brick Show is coming! See fantastic LEGO towns and creations and visit Scoop & Smile for a deal on delicio...
25/03/2025

The Ellerslie Brick Show is coming! See fantastic LEGO towns and creations and visit Scoop & Smile for a deal on delicious ice cream and gelato.

📅 Saturday 5 April, 9am - 4pm

📍 Ellerslie Arts, 134-138 Main Highway

$5 per person, or a family of 4 for $15. Under 3's are free.

Ticket includes a free kids' ice cream with each adult single cone or cup purchased at Scoop & Smile 🍦

Event presented by Ellerslie Village

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134-138 Main Highway
Penrose
1051

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