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Event 3
Patrick Radden Keefe
Tue, 12 May 2026
8:00pm - 9:15pm
Event 4
Lunch with Patrick Radden Keefe
Wed, 13 May 2026
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Event 5
Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2026
Wed, 13 May 2026
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Event 6
SOLD OUT - Festival Gala Night: Resetting the Compass
Thu, 14 May 2026
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event 48
Mick Herron
Fri, 15 May 2026
8:30pm - 9:45pm
Event 91
Roddy Doyle
Sat, 16 May 2026
8:30pm - 9:45pm
Event 140
Rt Hon Dame Jacinda Ardern: A Different Kind of Power
Sun, 17 May 2026
7:30pm - 8:45pm
Event 141
Jimmy Wales: The Seven Rules of Trust
Mon, 25 May 2026
7:00pm - 8:15pm
Event 142
An Evening with Fran Lebowitz
Thu, 28 May 2026
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday, 12 May
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Event 3
Patrick Radden Keefe
Tue, 12 May 2026
8:00pm - 9:15pm
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Wednesday, 13 May
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Event 4
Lunch with Patrick Radden Keefe
Wed, 13 May 2026
12:30pm - 2:30pm
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Event 5
Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2026
Wed, 13 May 2026
7:00pm - 9:00pm
08:00
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09:00
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Thursday, 14 May
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07:00
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Event 6
SOLD OUT - Festival Gala Night: Resetting the Compass
Thu, 14 May 2026
7:00pm - 8:30pm
08:00
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09:00
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Friday, 15 May
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Event 48
Mick Herron
Fri, 15 May 2026
8:30pm - 9:45pm
09:00
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Saturday, 16 May
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08:00
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Event 91
Roddy Doyle
Sat, 16 May 2026
8:30pm - 9:45pm
09:00
PM
Sunday, 17 May
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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Event 140
Rt Hon Dame Jacinda Ardern: A Different Kind of Power
Sun, 17 May 2026
7:30pm - 8:45pm
08:00
PM
09:00
PM
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