Capital E

Daniel Falconer did some beautiful concept art of Treebeard and then followed this right through to the sculpting process. In this photo Daniel does plastercine transfer out of bark molds to create the texture of Treebeard's skin. #wetaworkshop #wētā #LOTR20

Our Public Programmes Specialist, Halo Collins, turned everyday objects in interactive, colourful pieces of art for Capital E’s Home is Where the Art is. Find out how she did it in @resene_nz’s latest Habitat article: bit.ly/3qibEds #CapitalENZ #Resene

This year we're backing the Titipounamu for Bird of the Year 🐦 Download and print the Titipounamu colouring page below for tamariki and help support these tiny tree potatoes. To vote, visit birdoftheyear.org.nz #Birdoftheyear2021 #TeamTitipounamu @TeamTitipounamu

Happy Labour Day everyone! 🌞 Capital E is closed today but will be open again tomorrow at 9:30am. #CapitalENZ #Closed #LabourDay #LongWeekend

#Auditions Capital E National Theatre for Children presents Kiwi Moon, touring NZ in 2022. We are holding auditions for professional adult actors for roles in our theatre show to young audiences. More info at: capitale.org.nz/about-us/work-…

🌞 Capital E will be closed this coming Labour day on Monday 25 October. Our doors will reopen on Tuesday 26 October at 9:30 am 🤗Thank you and have a great long weekend. #CapitalENZ #LabourDay #LongWeekend

I spy with my little eye, Lulu the Cat 🐱 This week's art wall in PlayHQ is full of colourful creations of tamariki's homes. 🏠 #ArtFriday #CapitalENZ #PlayHQ

Hoot Hoot! 🦉The Seasons cast and crew are back on tour! #CapitalENZ #NationalTheatreForChildren #Seasons

How did you celebrate #SeniorsWeek? This year's theme was 'Across Generations'. It was great to see grandparents sharing in creative activities with mokopuna at PlayHQ this year.

The #Seasons cast and crew are back and they're heading to Upper Hutt on Saturday 16 October. 🌞🍂❄️🌷 Performing live at Whirinaki Whare Taonga. Journey into nature’s world of living creatures, colours and sounds. For more info head to bit.ly/3iBhXUO #CapitalENZ

From tomorrow, Wednesday 6 October, PlayHQ opening hours will be 9.30am to 12pm, then 1pm to 3.30pm, with a thorough cleaning between the sessions, until further notice.

Due to Wellington remaining in Alert Level 2, unfortunately, we can not go ahead with our school holiday workshops which were due to take place in Alert Level 1. We will be in contact regarding refunds with all those shortly who have made a booking. Arohanui.

@TheSpinoffTV Our giant red vertical slide certainly was a thrilling experience!

An ode to the death-defying structures that have made us who we are thespinoff.co.nz/society/24-09-…

Our giant red vertical slide (formerly at Capital Discovery Place) gets a mention! Did you brave our slide back in the day? thespinoff.co.nz/society/24-09-…

The October school holidays are almost here! Join us for a range of exciting workshops.... Please note: Workshops will only go ahead at Alert Level 1. Refunds will be available if still at Level 2 or above on date of workshop. Learn more at capitale.org.nz

We LOVE these creative drawings of dream homes that tamariki have made in PlayHQ. 😍🏠 #ArtFriday #CapitalENZ #HomeisWheretheArtis

PlayHQ has now reopened and tamariki can again enjoy the dream house as part of our 'Home is Where the Art is' play activation! Here's a timelapse of the dream house – originally built by BCITO apprentices... youtube.com/watch?v=4U-CdK…

We’re excited to be reopening tomorrow at 10am. However, we have a few changes to how we operate in Alert Level 2. Here are the important things you need to know to keep everyone safe when visiting: ow.ly/6PiP50Gdtq5