Upcoming Arts and Education events
Looking for events to expand your social circle or get career advice? Find out what's happening for Arts and Education students.
August
2026 BENT group exhibition
Date and time: Thursday 30 July - Saturday 8 August, 11am-3pm
Location: Projectspace Gallery, 20 Whitaker Place, Grafton, Auckland
A + W NZ Wikimedia Walking Tour
Join Architecture+Women NZ and Wikimedia NZ to learn about the University of Auckland's sustainable architecture. BYO laptop or tablet.
Date and time: Tuesday 4 August, 4-6:30pm
Location: Building 201, Arts and Education Building (10 Symonds Street)
Tuākana AED Social Sciences Welcome
A welcome for all Māori and Pacific students in the School of Social Sciences for fun games and a sausage sizzle!
Date and time: Wednesday 5 August, 12-2pm
Location: Building 215, Okareta House
Tuākana AED Education & Social Practice Welcome
Welcoming all Maōri and Pacific Students in the fields of Education and Social Work! Come along for talanoa, activities and free kai!
Date and time: Wednesday 5 August, 1.30-3pm
Location: 226-103
Education Student Group Board Game Day
Date and time: Thursday 6 August, 11am-1pm
Location: 201-377
Tuākana AED Creative Arts Welcome
The Tuākana Creative Arts mentors invite all Māori and Pacific students to their collective Music, Dance and Fine Arts Welcome! This will be a place for fun, connections and free kai!
Date and time: Friday 7 August, 12-2pm
Location: Elam Rūma (432-1M38)
A taste of yearly events
Celebration days and cultural events
From Pride Week and Te Wiki o te reo Māori to Sustainability Week and Politics Week, our students love to get involved and celebrate themed days and weeks throughout the year with a range of fun events.
Student associations
Both the Arts and Education Student Association (AESA) and Auckland University Student Association (AUSA) put on a range of events from orientation week onwards.
Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship hosts a whole lot of fun training sessions at Kura Matahuna Unleash Space, from how to use a 3D printer to vinyl cutting.
Plus many more!
Interfaculty Sports
Join our team and take on the other faculties at interfaculty sports competitions. It's a great chance to get active, meet new people and show off your skills in the sporting arena.