177 events
Monday 16 May
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
In person
Keeping safe online
REAP, Taupo
16 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
If you’re online you need to be scam-savvy. Don’t miss this highly informative session led by ANZ Taupō Branch Manager, Luke Woods.
In person
Library Online @ Gonville
Gonville Cafe Library, Whanganui
16 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Get free access to books, movies, audiobooks, magazines, newspapers and courses through our library apps at Whanganui District Library.
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
Build Tech Tip #1: Hiring for an 80% fit is the new 100%
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
Why hiring the person who fits a role by 80% is more valuable to an organisation than the person who ticks all the boxes
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
Virtual
Filling the gap: Why improving diversity is key to NZ's tech sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Technology skills are in record demand, but diversity remains an issue. How can we make a change and attract local talent into tech careers?
Virtual
Understanding Export Controls: What can you export to where?
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Free
Ensure your tech exports are compliant with the New Zealand export controls regime for military, dual-use and catch-all goods and technology
In person
The Tauharatanga Tour “Power of the Past Shaping our Future!"
Tauhara College, Taupo
16 May, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Tauhara College STEAM team invites you on a tour of their new facilities. The Tauharatanga Tour “Power of the Past - Shaping our Future!
In person
Hands on with Robots
Palmerston North Library, Manawatū
16 - 19 May Free
Robot drop-in sessions for children. With several types of robots for you to construct, programme and interact with.
Virtual
Code Club 4 Kaiako
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 May, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Free
Teachers, grab a cuppa and learn about how Code Club can support Digital Technologies in the classroom
In person
Creating Electronic Music
Puke Ariki Library, Taranaki
16 - 20 May Free
Come and experience the world of digital audio production at Puke Ariki, Inglewood and Waitara Libraries.
In person
Pitching for Start-Ups
The Canterbury Club, Ōtautahi Christchurch
16 May, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM Paid
Facilitated Networking, Pitch Fest, and Pro Panel session by WNT Ventures and Michael Philpott
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In person
Tauranga Tech Futures
University of Waikato - Blue/Green Tech Lab, Tauranga
16 May, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Paid
The inaugural event for Techweek 2022
Virtual
ByteEd Play Code Learn: Dinosaur Steps - teaching and learning with AR
Auckland
16 - 19 May Free
Introducing ByteEd's Play Code Learn STEM kit series, teaching computational thinking through innovative technologies & play based learning.
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
Tuesday 17 May
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
Headline
In person
We See Tomorrow First — WAIKATO WORKSHOP
Waikato Innovation Park, Waikato
17 May, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Free
We See Tomorrow First offers a useful suite of free tools and assets to help you take your story to the world.
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In person
CardboardTronics and Soft Robotics with Microbit for DT educators
Victoria University of Wellington - Kelburn Campus, Wellington
17 May, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Free
Learn about physical computing using the Microbit and using everyday materials to create interactive objects.
Virtual
Whangarei District Libraries: automation and free online resources!
Te Tai Tokerau Northland
17 May, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Free
Find out about a book-sorting machine and how the Library can link you up with free online video courses, eBooks, movies and more.
Virtual
Building and Managing a Cross-Border Startup Team
Ōtautahi Christchurch
17 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Learn how to build and manage a cross border startup team. Get the experienced view in this sharing session from Ministry of Awesome.
NZDF Future Flyers
AUT City Campus, Auckland
17 - 20 May, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Free
NZDF Future Flyers is here! Join our Schools To Skies Team and help assemble our plane to get it off the ground!
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
Virtual
Introduction to Agile Project Management
Taranaki
17 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
In this webinar, we will introduce the concepts, principles, and values of Agile Project Management and Scrum.
Virtual
From Settlement to City: Whanganui’s Historic Rates Records Database
Whanganui
17 May, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Free
Join Whanganui District Council Archivist Simon Bloor for an online presentation on the Historic Rates Records Database project.
Virtual
Rethink the way you recruit for tech
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Free
Businesses that want to keep growing may need to rethink the way they recruit for tech skills. We can make it easier & more cost effective.
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
In person
Kick start your career with Salesforce
ARA Institute of Canterbury, Ōtautahi Christchurch
17 May, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Free
The time has never been better to start looking at a career in Salesforce, but where do you start?! What even is Salesforce? Who uses it?
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Virtual + In person
Inspiring Women - Women in Technology Panel
The Globe Theatre, Manawatū
17 May, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free
Panel discussion highlighting successful Women in Technology and their career journeys .
Virtual + In person
AI & ML “101” for non-technical people
Cucumber, Tauranga
17 May, 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Koha
This session is an introductory session for non-technical people who are interested in understanding the fundamentals of AI and ML.
Virtual + In person
Artech - Connecting Artists and Technology: Whangarei Night Lights
Whangarei Central Library - May Bain Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
17 May, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Free
This presentation will discuss “Artech,” using the Whangarei Night Lights event, which facilitates collaboration with artists and technology
Virtual
Effective community engagement for a diverse tech workforce
Auckland
17 May, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free
Local tech talent is all around us - but we need to be better at supporting youth into tech careers. Here's how community engagement helps.
In person
Hands on with Robots
Palmerston North Library, Manawatū
16 - 19 May Free
Robot drop-in sessions for children. With several types of robots for you to construct, programme and interact with.
Virtual
The Essential Human Skills in Tech
Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Join our panel to discuss the most critical human skills in Tech and why they are key to meeting the challenges and opportunities we face.
Virtual
The future is Cloud Certifications
Wellington
17 May, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Are University degree's being replaced by cloud platform certifications? See why vertical platform careers are taking over the job market.
In person
Build ‘SPIKE’ the robot
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
17 May, 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Lego Tech Fun session building ‘SPIKE’
In person
Creating Electronic Music
Waitara Library, Taranaki
17 May, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Come and experience the world of digital audio production at Waitara Library.
Virtual
Need for speed: How fast can you ship websites to market?
Central Otago
17 May, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
See a real-world demo of how to quickly deliver high performing websites & landing pages using a modern composable framework.
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Session
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Paid
The global maker movement and makerspaces empower people with knowledge, creativity, technology & skills necessary for a sustainable future
In person
Get your Business on Talent Connect
Innovation Quarter, Whanganui
17 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
Get access to Whanganui talent with the skills your business is looking for. Come along to learn how to make the most out of Talent Connect.
In person
Creating and Expanding your Online Presence - Westport
EPIC Westport, West Coast
17 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
An introduction to websites and social media and how they can help grow your business.
Virtual + In person
Digital Tools for remote collaboration & creativity
TSB Hub - South Taranaki, Taranaki
17 May, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Free
Bring a laptop and a collaborative spirit for this learn-by-doing exploration of digital tools for creative collaboration at a distance
In person
The Future is Closer than you Think!
Unitec, Te Puna Building 180,, Auckland
17 May, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Free
Future-Oriented Talks, Panel Discussion, Networking Sessions, Activities, Food and More
Virtual
Engineering Info Evening - 101
University of Auckland, Engineering Faculty, Nationwide (more than one region)
17 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Our Engineering Info Evenings are back for 2022, designed to provide you with everything you need to know to start an engineering career
In person
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of NFTs
Depot Artspace, Auckland
17 May, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
Join the conversation as we explore what NFTs (Non-fungible tokens) are how they are disrupting the creative sector in Aotearoa NZ.
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Tour
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Free
Not sure what makerspaces are about or want to find out more? No problem, book in for an introducion and tour of our six maker zones.
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
In person
VR & the Metaverse - Westport
EPIC Westport, West Coast
17 May, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
A hands on Introduction to Virtual Reality and the 'Metaverse' and what these mean for businesses
Wednesday 18 May
In person
Data Download
COINSouth, Southland
18 May, 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Free
Get the low down on Southland's exciting new data centre.
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
Virtual
Becoming a Product Manager - Career overview
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Free
Learn about one of the interesting and in-demand roles in Technology companies right now - Product Management.
Virtual
ByteEd Play Code Learn: Dinosaur Steps - teaching and learning with AR
Auckland
16 - 19 May Free
Introducing ByteEd's Play Code Learn STEM kit series, teaching computational thinking through innovative technologies & play based learning.
Virtual
How to launch your product in China
Ōtautahi Christchurch
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
How to launch your product in China. Get the experienced view in this sharing session from Ministry of Awesome.
Virtual
Inspiring the Future Aotearoa
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Broaden young people’s understanding of the tech industry and challenge stereotypes by talking about your job in this online session.
In person
Digital Navigation Clinic
Basestation, Tauranga
18 May Free
Want to make your website stand out or learn how to grow your business with social media? Or maybe you're wondering how to sell online?!
In person
Library Online
Whanganui District Library, Whanganui
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Get free access to books, movies, audiobooks, magazines, newspapers and courses through our library apps at Whanganui District Library.
Build Tech Tip #3: Get the capability model that works!
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Discussion of the key elements needed in a capability model that works for your team and your organisation.
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
ANZ How to create your digital business journey
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Whether you’re looking to start or grow your business, this webinar will give you an introduction to technology to help your business thrive
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
Virtual
Supercharge Your Team: Attracting, Supporting & Growing Junior Talent
Wellington
18 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Why should you be hiring junior tech talent? And how do you set up for success in this space? Join us to find out.
Virtual
Upskill in 60 minutes: Reverse Brainstorming
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
[Fully booked] Learning a new skill can be quick, fun and effective. Learn to use Coggle to reverse brainstorm.
In person
Email Marketing 101
Basestation, Tauranga
18 May, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Free
This workshop is best suited for people who are new to the world of email marketing and want some top tips on how to do it effectively.
Virtual
Tech Careers in New Zealand
Potentia Recruitment, Auckland
18 May, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free
With the Government opening up our borders, it’s the perfect time to run a webinar that addresses what to expect from a tech career in NZ
Virtual
Tales from the SOC
Manawatū
18 May, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Security Tales from the Security Operations Center
In person
Hands on with Robots
Palmerston North Library, Manawatū
16 - 19 May Free
Robot drop-in sessions for children. With several types of robots for you to construct, programme and interact with.
Virtual
The $52B AI Sinkhole: 3 ways to ensure positive ROI on AI initiatives
Zoom Auckland, Auckland
18 May, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
With investment in AI set to reach $62B globally in 2022, it’s critical to understand how to successfully implement AI for your business
In person
Connecting Education and Industry - UCOL WorkHub Showcase
UCOL, Manawatū
18 May, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
Where Education and Industry Connect – showcasing the new UCOL WorkHub space, matching industry needs with work-ready students.
In person
Spyfish Aotearoa - A virtual dive into marine conservation
Puke Ariki, Taranaki
18 May, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Dive into Taranaki's unique waters and become a marine scientist for a day.
TWTV: P-TECH, Work integrated pathways into Technology careers
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 3:10 PM - 3:40 PM Free
Join us for a panel discussion about the Internationa P-TECH programme and hear from the students and Industry involved in Aotearoa
Virtual
Code-along with Code Club Aotearoa in Scratch
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Free
An introduction to block based programming in Scratch!
TWTV: Leading Kiwi businesses form an Alliance to accelerate digital
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 3:40 PM - 4:10 PM Free
Hear about how private and public sector organisations are addressing digital inequity and encouraging a digital economy.
In person
Mbot for Educators
Nelson
18 May, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Paid
Mbot Challenge for Educators
In person
STEAMS Kit with Art and Engineering
STEAMS Nelson, Nelson
18 May, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Paid
Bring ART to life with STEAMS Kits!
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TWTV: Women in Engineering
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 4:10 PM - 4:40 PM Free
Jessica Fenwick from University of Auckland joins us to talk about the women in engineering project
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TWTV: Pilot simulator event in Whanganui
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 4:40 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Jacob will be speaking about the Pilot Simulator from the New Zealand International Commercial Pilot Academy Limited
Virtual
Code-along with Code Club Aotearoa in Python
Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Free
Are your learners ready for something more advanced? Join our online introduction to Python session!
In person
Hiring and Retention: Better Judgement in a Chaotic Market
Potentia Recruitment, Wellington
18 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
How you start is how you finish
In person
Growing Plenty in the Bay - Ingredients for Entrepreneurial Success
Cucumber, Tauranga
18 May, 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM Paid
Unpacking the essential kit bag required for the entrepreneurial journey in a tech start up
In person
Power of LinkedIn
UCOL, Manawatū
18 May, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Free
Learn how to tap into the power of LinkedIn to build a professional network, establish your digital footprint, & stay up-to-date!
In person
Dos & Don'ts of Social Media for Businesses
Finns, Taupo
18 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
When it comes to social media for your business, what to do or not to do takes practice - join James Nottage to learn more.
In person
Tech Talk - Electronic Music Production
Puke Ariki Library, Taranaki
18 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
An open forum to chat about music production technology including everything digital and electronic.
Virtual
Engineering Student Life at University of Auckland
University of Auckland, Engineering Faculty, Nationwide (more than one region)
18 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Our Engineering Info Evenings are back for 2022, designed to provide you with everything you need to know to start an engineering career
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
Virtual
Design as an Essential 21st Century Work Skill
Auckland
18 May, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
Join us online to learn about the changing nature of work in the 21st century and the critical role of design in organisations today.
Thursday 19 May
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
TWTV: Kia ora and welcome to day 4
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Free
Recap of the previous day and introduction to theme
In person
Controlled technology in local businesses – School tour
West Coast
19 May, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Free
This is a CLOSED EVENT supported by Tai Pouini Polytechnic, TechSpace, Coastwood Furniture and OTTO Electronic
In person
Driving Simulator
Tai Poutini Polytechnic, West Coast
19 - 20 May Free
Years 11, 12 & 13 are invited to test their Road Safety and Driving skills and knowledge on the latest driving simulator.
In person
AANZ Runway
Simpson Grierson, Auckland
19 May, 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM Paid
Go Big or Go home - Looking at the entire investment picture to help drive exponential value.
TWTV: ANZ What drives generation Z?
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 9:10 AM - 9:30 AM Free
TWTV session looking at what really matters to Generation Z about their careers today
In person
Connecting People with Technology
Auckland
19 May, 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM Free
A series of short talks from our talented industry partners followed by a showcase of student projects and networking
TWTV: Skilling and re-skilling
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 9:40 AM - 10:10 AM Free
Tune in to this session on Skilling and re-skilling
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
Virtual
The inside scoop on capital raising
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free
Top tips on your raise from female Investment Managers / Principals in Venture Capital
TWTV: Ethics, Articifical Intelligence and Healthcare: A discussion
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 10:10 AM - 10:40 AM Free
Tune in to this session as we hear an episode from The Impact Series
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TWTV: Unpacking the $20m budget to accelerate NZ’s tech sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM Free
Hear what the $20m commitment announced by Minister Clark was yesterday
TWTV: The digital ITP and what it means for the education sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 11:10 AM - 11:40 AM Free
Hear about the recent budget announcement with Professor Guy Littlefair & Graeme Muller
Virtual
The Future of Information Technology: Data and Smarter Machining
Taranaki
19 May, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
Find out about Big Data, AI and Machine Learning.
Headline
TWTV: Digital inclusion in Manawatū
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM Free
Helping people in the Manawatū access and use digital tech
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
In person
PoweringON Programme Lunch and Learn
Basestation, Tauranga
19 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
Learn about the PoweringON program and take the digital assessment.
TWTV: Bridges to Schools Project
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM Free
This will be presented by Auckland University of Technology
Virtual + In person
Analytics - The Importance of Measuring Success
Cucumber Software, Tauranga
19 May, 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Koha
This session is focused on measuring success with analytics and will include some insights into Google Analytics 4.
TWTV: Hybrid learning and integration
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM Free
Join the team from ZOOM to hear the latest insights into Hybrid learning and integration
Headline
Virtual
Pathways to Tech - For Students
Ōtautahi Christchurch
19 May, 12:50 PM - 1:30 PM Free
ONLINE! Aimed at secondary school students. Learn more about the tech industry, hear from 3 young tech professionals & their career journey.
In person
Women in Engineering Student Series
Southland
19 - 20 May, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Women in Engineering delivering hands-on workshops to empower and inspire young women to achieve their aspirations in engineering
Headline
Build Tech tip #2: How to attract & retain the best Tech Talent
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free
The innovative approaches needed to attract and retain talent - what’s changed, why & that key retention factor which starts on day one
TWTV: Post Graduate Digital Transformation Programmes at Media Design
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 1:10 PM - 1:40 PM Free
Media Design School offers three qualifications as part of their Post Graduate Digital Transformation suite of programmes, hear about these
In person
Venture Navigation
Basestation, Tauranga
19 May, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Free
Have a business idea in Tech? Keen to start-up but not sure where to start?
TWTV: International survey on Tech talent
Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 2:10 PM - 2:40 PM Free
Tune in for insights into the International Survey on Tech Talent
In person
Hands on with Robots
Palmerston North Library, Manawatū
16 - 19 May Free
Robot drop-in sessions for children. With several types of robots for you to construct, programme and interact with.
In person
Creating Electronic Music
Inglewood Library, Taranaki
19 May, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Come and experience the world of digital audio production at Inglewood Library.
Headline
Virtual
Digital Citizenship - the role of the EdTech Sector
Auckland
19 May, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Free
Identifying dangers and opportunities affecting the lives and life chances of tamariki (children) and rangatahi (young people).
In person
Overcoming Barriers to Working in the NZ Tech Sector
Absolute IT Wellington, Wellington
19 May, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Free
A new approach addressing talent challenges in the NZ tech sector focused on youth, students and the Māori and Pasifika communities.
In person
City Rail Link Digital Engineering Showcase
Te Manawa Visitor Centre, Auckland
19 May, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Free
Learn how tech helps Link Alliance construct City Rail Link - NZ's largest transport infrastructure project
In person
Building a Global Hardware Company - Facing Todays Challenges
27 Drake Street, Auckland
19 May, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Free
A panel of supply chain and hardware experts will discuss the biggest challenges faced by NZ Hardware companies
In person
Agile Foundations - fun and interactive workshop
Cucumber, Tauranga
19 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Koha
Agile is often misunderstood, this workshop takes it back to basics in an interactive and fun way.
In person
NorthTec Blended Learning Information Evening
NorthTec City Centre Campus, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
19 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Learning online has never been easier with NorthTec's blended learning powered by E-Campus.
In person
Taitamariki Potentia: World Café III
Potentia Recruitment, Auckland
19 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Those who have joined us at previous Taitamariki Potentia events will remember our World Cafe-style networking evenings...and we're back!
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Session
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Paid
The global maker movement and makerspaces empower people with knowledge, creativity, technology & skills necessary for a sustainable future
In person
Discover LinkedIn Learning
Alexander Library - Te Rerenga Mai o Te Kāuru, Whanganui
19 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
Discover how to upskill yourself and your staff through LinkedIn Learning's FREE online business, technology and creative courses.
Virtual
Engineering Info Evening - Specialisations and Careers
University of Auckland, Engineering Faculty, Nationwide (more than one region)
19 May, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Our Engineering Info Evenings are back for 2022, designed to provide you with everything you need to know to start an engineering career
Virtual + In person
TechTALK #21 - AI and Automation
University of Auckland, Engineering Faculty, Auckland
19 May, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Free
At this event we'll talk about AI, robotics & automation; how tech will affect the future of work & help growth, resilience & sustainability
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
In person
VR & the Metaverse - Greymouth
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
19 May, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
A hands on Introduction to Virtual Reality and the 'Metaverse' and what these mean for businesses
Virtual
ByteEd Play Code Learn: Dinosaur Steps - teaching and learning with AR
Auckland
16 - 19 May Free
Introducing ByteEd's Play Code Learn STEM kit series, teaching computational thinking through innovative technologies & play based learning.
Friday 20 May
In person
Women Igniting a Passion for Tech
Countdown Ponsonby, Auckland
20 May, 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM Paid
Surround yourself with great women, Stories of the women who have ignited passion for careers in Tech
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
In person
Driving Simulator
Tai Poutini Polytechnic, West Coast
19 - 20 May Free
Years 11, 12 & 13 are invited to test their Road Safety and Driving skills and knowledge on the latest driving simulator.
World Metrology Day 2022 Celebration
Wellington
20 May, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Free
World Metrology Day 2022 celebration - hosted by MSL
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
Build Tech Tip #4: Driving Diversity Matters
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Discussion about creating a diverse talent pipeline to build a team that reflects an organisation’s customer base and needs.
In person
Connecting Youth with Technology: ‘NGEN Tech’ Open Week
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
16 - 20 May Free
Come along to our digital tech space and experience the work of our graduates or talk with our students to see if tech is right for you!
Virtual + In person
Industry 4.0: Mixed Reality for Intuitive Robotic Interaction
Flexible Space 220 in Engineering Core Building, Ōtautahi Christchurch
20 - 22 May Free
This system takes human operators out of unpleasant working environments by equipping robots with human intelligence
Q&A - Growing workforce diversity in the tech sector
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Free
As the tech sector battles skills shortages, opportunities to connect & create career pathways are being missed. What can businesses do?
In person
Whangarei District Libraries: Introduction to LinkedIn Learning
Whangarei Central Library, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
20 May, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Free
Find out about LinkedIn Learning – free online courses in business, creative and technology fields, from beginner to advanced levels.
In person
A Parents Guide to Gaming
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
20 May, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Free
Explore the different aspects of gaming from eSports to social gaming spaces and their effects on Mental Health and Wellbeing
In person
Creating Electronic Music
Puke Ariki Library, Taranaki
16 - 20 May Free
Come and experience the world of digital audio production at Puke Ariki, Inglewood and Waitara Libraries.
Virtual
Digital Inclusion in the Manawatū
Manawatū
20 May, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Helping people in the Manawatū access and use digital tech
TWTV: Wrap up for TWTV 22
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 May, 4:10 PM - 4:30 PM Free
Wrap up of the week long TWTV sessions
In person
Bots and beers: robot building for grown ups
COINSouth, Southland
20 May, 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM Free
Why let the kids have all the fun?
In person
Digital Wellbeing - Greymouth
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
20 May, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Free
A look at digital wellbeing in the workplace and at home.
In person
Real stories from real people working in tech
Univeristy of Waikato Tauranga Campus, Tauranga
20 May, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Koha
Youth and parent event to inspire a career in tech. Hear about real career stories from local people working in tech.
In person
Creating and Expanding your Online Presence - Greymouth
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
20 May, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free
An introduction to websites and social media and how they can help grow your business.
Headline
In person
Mega Meetup
Victory Venue, Manawatū
20 May, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Free
Celebrate tech in the Manawatū. Come along to our big networking event with food, speakers and lots of interesting people to talk to.
Virtual
Game Jam Aotearoa 2022
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 - 22 May Free
A fun collaborative weekend of game making. Join online from anywhere in NZ, meet new people or create with your friends, it's up to you!
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
In person
VR & the Metaverse - Greymouth
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
20 May, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Free
A hands on Introduction to Virtual Reality and the 'Metaverse' and what these mean for businesses
Saturday 21 May
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
Virtual
Game Jam Aotearoa 2022
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 - 22 May Free
A fun collaborative weekend of game making. Join online from anywhere in NZ, meet new people or create with your friends, it's up to you!
In person
NZAquaBots Hack-a-Bot Challenge
STEAMS Nelson, Nelson
21 - 22 May, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Paid
Given a design brief, design and build an underwater robot to complete a series of tasks.
In person
Digital Art & Design using Blender
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
21 May, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Free
This workshop will take you through the basics of using the design software Blender to create digital art.
Headline
In person
Build your own robot! - with Kiwibots
Kelvin Hotel, Southland
21 May Free
Make your own robot with Kiwibots in this inspiring and empowering workshop!
In person
Gaming Day
War Memorial Hall, Whanganui
21 May, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Free
An event that showcases the best gaming tech, related future/career pathways & talks from professional game developers from NZ.
In person
N’Genius Game Jam
NGEN Room, Te Tai Tokerau Northland
21 - 22 May, 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Free
Have an idea for a game? Already started one and want to connect with other creators? Join our mini-game jam!
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
In person
Jam in the Makerspace
Manurewa High School Makerspace, Auckland
21 May, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Free
Learn more about how Maker Ed is preparing young people for their Future in Work. Jam with our tools. Create. Collaborate. Korero. Help us m
Virtual + In person
Pen-Plotting Weaving-Inspired Designs with Python
Massey University Wellington, College of Creative Arts, Wellington
21 May, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
2-hour, hands-on workshop on writing Python code to plot patterns using a pen plotter (basic robot that guides a pen along lines and curves)
Virtual + In person
Industry 4.0: Mixed Reality for Intuitive Robotic Interaction
Flexible Space 220 in Engineering Core Building, Ōtautahi Christchurch
20 - 22 May Free
This system takes human operators out of unpleasant working environments by equipping robots with human intelligence
Headline
In person
Robots in Cold Places (Junior)
Tūranga, Ōtautahi Christchurch
21 May, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Paid
Calling all junior tundra explorers! Build a robot to brave the cold!
Virtual
Safeguarding Children Online & Cyber Security for Adults John Parsons
Taupo
21 May, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Free
An introduction to the risks of inappropriate use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) and how to mitigate those risks.
Headline
In person
Robots in Cold Places (Senior)
Tūranga, Ōtautahi Christchurch
21 May, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Paid
Calling for Icy explorers! Build a robot to collect the ice core!
In person
Digital Design using Blender & 3D Printing
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
21 May, 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM Free
This workshop will take you through the basics of using the design software Blender for practical 3D modelling.
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.
Sunday 22 May
In person
Tech Titans Digital Scavenger Hunt
Manawatū
16 - 22 May Free
A fun app-based scavenger hunt around the Palmerston North CBD
Virtual
Game Jam Aotearoa 2022
Nationwide (more than one region)
20 - 22 May Free
A fun collaborative weekend of game making. Join online from anywhere in NZ, meet new people or create with your friends, it's up to you!
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Session
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Paid
The global maker movement and makerspaces empower people with knowledge, creativity, technology & skills necessary for a sustainable future
Virtual
Passive Investing Strategy: Don't waste your time following the market
Nationwide (more than one region)
22 May, 10:00 AM - 11:59 PM Koha
No time to study, select and track investments? Perfect! Create a passive portfolio and put your money and time to work for you!
In person
Extension Workshop: Digital Art & Design with Blender for 3D Printing
Byte - Digital Hub - Greymouth, West Coast
22 May, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Free
This workshop will follow on from the two workshops held on Saturday 21st May to allow you to extend your knowledge
In person
Tinkd Makerspace Tour
Basestation, Tauranga
17 - 22 May Free
Not sure what makerspaces are about or want to find out more? No problem, book in for an introducion and tour of our six maker zones.
Virtual
How to Create an Effective Infographic
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
2022 is the year of visual storytelling. Learn to create an infographic! Get to know the techniques to convert data into visual now.
In person
Technology through the ages
Canterbury Museum, Ōtautahi Christchurch
22 May, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free
A chance for older and younger generations to compare how they use technology for entertainment and communication
Overcoming barriers to learning and upskilling
Nationwide (more than one region)
22 May, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Free
What is holding people back from learning? Research shows that NZ has a skills gap and people are reluctant to upskill or go back to study.
Virtual + In person
Industry 4.0: Mixed Reality for Intuitive Robotic Interaction
Flexible Space 220 in Engineering Core Building, Ōtautahi Christchurch
20 - 22 May Free
This system takes human operators out of unpleasant working environments by equipping robots with human intelligence
Virtual
How to Storify your Business
Nationwide (more than one region)
16 - 22 May Paid
Walk away with a brand strategy that covers an experience plan, brand positioning, personas, and digital journeys to increase conversion.