Creative Waikato

Creative Waikato is here to strengthen, develop and invigorate arts, culture and creativity across the Waikato region.

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Get ready to rock Morrinsville - Kereama is coming your way 🤟

Pop in Thursday 27th between 6pm - 8pm at Ngāti Hauā Iwi Trust and chat with Kereama all things local arts.

#morrinsville #waikato #communityfirst #creativewaikato #toiwaikato #connect

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Find out what Waikato election candidates have to say about our arts sector 👇

https://t.co/mQ5qiCw38r

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Hold on to your hats Tokoroa and Huntly - The Election Connection Roadshow is coming to you!

Let's get together on the 21st and 22nd September to kōrero about the arts sector and what we do to help it thrive.

Bring a friend, heck... bring the whole town - everyone's welcome!

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Save the dates Te Aroha and Te Awamutu - The Election Connection Roadshow is heading to you on September 19th and 20th.

Join us and get ready for some awesome chats as we talk the arts sector and what we can do to help.

Don't be shy - all welcome.

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Te Awamutu/Pirongia, we're coming to you!

Drop in unannounced to #teawamutulibrary this Monday 5th September between 10am to 2pm to meet our lovely Claudia and discuss your local arts happening's and how we can help.

No need to sign up - just show up!

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We have a deep connection to this whakatauākī from Te Puea Herangi

We know we're stronger when we work together and that CW would not be a thing without our community

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You're going to want to hear about Whiria te Tāngata

#ArtistOpportunity #ArtistInResidence #BigNews

https://t.co/5KIrpR1tqA

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CCS for Kirikiriroa Hamilton is open now!

If you've got a creative project you want to supercharge with funding, get your application in before 5pm 26th August

👉 https://t.co/PDkdAiD4zk

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Immense gratitude to @margyaull @hollie.didn'https://t.co/uOZOYArzJg @jameyfergusonmusic and @reganbalzerarts for sharing their journeys, knowledge and time at our Elevate Toi Māori hui

Our next Elevate series is the last in the Creative Careers pilot - apply before 27th July.

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Submit your video or poster ideas to Creative Acts of Kindness before midnight tonight

Searching for ideas - here's a wonderful poster example by @theycallmeninu to help get those juices flowing in those final hours!

https://t.co/16gnRsKV1s

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We've been out, about and up to stuff. Can you guess where and what? 🫶

#creativewaikato #connect #artsmatter #waikatoarts #community

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The goodest of good times were had in a strategic discussion with @creativenz around sector-informed advocacy, research, wellbeing and the value of reconnection for communities through arts, culture and creativity in the current environment.⁠

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Creative Acts of Kindness is here and we want Waikato creatives to submit proposals for brand new works that explore what kindness means to them in either:

A 90 Second Video,
or Digital Poster.

Proposal submissions are open now - check the criteria on our website now!

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Spare a few minutes - The final survey in the quarterly State of the Arts series is open now at https://t.co/dYEXCM7DQx

Our sectors gone through heaps of challenges and changes over the last year and this is how we know what change is needed and what's sustainable in the future.

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Our sector has gone through heaps of challenges and changes over the last year - spare a few minutes and take the final State of the Arts survey to tell us how you feel about it

👉 https://t.co/COWNaOBZhh

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“Refresh your creative life” is a free creative support workshop we're running Monday 27th June at @raglanoldschool from 1-3 pm. Our facilitator, Stephanie Christie, will share tips and techniques to make creative life easier. Register now https://t.co/02wgXSyNgS

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Head to https://t.co/GWfuEmODlF and sign up now - if you're quick we'll be in your inbox by the end of the week.

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A photo dump from recent CW up to's - and yes - we won't supply context - let your imagination go wild 🌈

#doingthemahi #gettingthetreats #advocacy #wellbeing #creativewaikato #connecting #coffeealways

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How often could you win a $100 prezzy card and contribute to social impact - just from sharing your opinions??

Take the Creative Waikato Wellbeing Survey now 👇
https://t.co/HjWz3lkyP1

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Waikato creatives! Haaaaaaaave you heard about Elevate??

Our next free workshop series goes live online - June 7th

Check the criteria and secure your space at https://t.co/otLFCLJ9f6