Sign with Sara Pivac Alexander and Pollyanna Ferguson
Johnsonville Library 34 Moorefield Road, Johnsonville, New ZealandCelebrate Deaf culture and language and experience the vibrancy of our Deaf communities. Sara and Pollyanna share their experiences of being Deaf in Aotearoa and the work they’re doing to strengthen NZSL in society and schools. You can also learn some everyday NZSL phrases!
Deaf Deaf World
Auckland Deaf Society 16 Hillsborough Road, AucklandDeaf Deaf World organised by Northern Branch of NZSLTA
The Family Deaf Chase
Deaf Society of Canterbury Inc. 80 Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch, New ZealandThe Deaf Chase is on! Door open 7pm Game starts 7.30pm Come along and celebrate NZSL week See you all there!
NZ Sign Language Children’s Book Club
Whangarei Central Library 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei, New ZealandLearn some signs out of your favourite storybook and play signing games. To celebrate New Zealand Sign Language Week 2023, come along to the library and learn some NZ Sign Language signs with fun signing games. Bring along your favourite storybook to be read and signed.
NZSL Storytime
Ranui Community Library 431 Swanson Road Ranui, Auckland, New ZealandPlease join us for a special Storytime celebrating NZSL! We will have an interpreter alongside our children's librarian reading stories and singing songs! This event is aimed at children aged three to five, though all ages are welcome!
Wellington Writers Walk 21st Anniversary Event
Karori Library 247 Karori Road, Wellington, New ZealandThe Wellington Writers Walk is 21 years old this year! To celebrate this auspicious occasion, we are holding a very special event with two of New Zealand’s most celebrated authors, Elizabeth Knox and Dame Fiona Kidman. These writers, along with Tanya Ashcroft (author, broadcaster and Writers Walk committee member), will talk about the creation, history ... Read more
NZSL Week Celebration
Auckland Deaf Society 16 Hillsborough Road, AucklandWe're back again - after a year! NZSL Week party for all of the NZSL community! We want to celebrate NZSL which has been an official language of New Zealand since 2006! We've got so many UV lights in the venue so Wear white! There will be, + DJ + Games + Foods +Fun There ... Read more
NZSL Tour at Waikato Museum
Waikato Museum 1 Grantham Street, Hamilton, New ZealandTo celebrate NZSL week 2023, we are excited to begin our regular NZSL interpreted tours of the museum. In this interpreted tour you will learn about the famous waka, Te Winika. You will also learn about the ‘Tongue of the Dog’ sculpture outside and some of the other exhibitions inside the museum. You can also ... Read more
NZSL Tour at Waikato Museum
Waikato Museum 1 Grantham Street, Hamilton, New Zealand14 May 2023 2.00pm - 3.30pm Free - Booking Required To celebrate NZSL week 2023, we are excited to begin our regular NZSL interpreted tours of the museum. In this interpreted tour you will learn about the famous waka, Te Winika. You will also learn about the ‘Tongue of the Dog’ sculpture outside and some ... Read more