Lighting the Beacons includes music, arts and theatre as well as multiple community events for Kāpiti whānau to enjoy. Info and tickets: matariki.maorilandfilm.co.nz\Festival of ChristmasGreytown until July 31Experience the magic of a winter Christmas - over 31 days - at the Festival of Christmas in Greytown. Tickets: graemejamesmusic.comArtist Floor TalksCreative Kāpiti Gallery, Kiwibank Paraparaumu, Coastlands Mall, 1.30-4.30pm, freeAs part of the Matariki, Lighting the Beacons Festival. Surrealist Art: Masterpieces from Museum Boijmans Van BeuningenTe Papa, Toi Art, Level 4, until Oct 31, $23.50Enter the marvellous world of surrealism. Tickets tepapa.govt.nzBreaking the Bronze CeilingThe Dowse Art Museum, until Nov 7, freeFrom bronze and ceramics to duct tape and wool, this exhibition celebrates five decades of female sculptural practice in Aotearoa.

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