Events

Come to one of our events and get involved
21
Sep 2017
Free Event Talk Wellington

New Zealand’s role in the Antarctic region…

Amy Laurenson, Head, Antarctic & Southern Ocean Unit, MFAT, talks about New Zealand’s ongoing and future role in Antarctica.

 

21
Sep 2017
Auckland Talk

Simon Aitken recounts

Simon Aitken recounts his experiences voyaging to Auckland, Campbell and Macquarie Islands. Preceded by NZAS Auckland AGM.

 

24
Aug 2017
Special Event Talk Wellington

Antarctica – living at the end of…

Award winning filmmaker Anthony Powell has spent 10 winters in Antarctica. He will talk about his Antarctic experiences and his filmmaking journey.

02
Aug 2017
Canterbury Special Event Talk

Antarctica – living at the end of…

Award winning filmmaker Anthony Powell has spent 10 winters in Antarctica. He will talk about his Antarctic experiences and his filmmaking journey.

01
Aug 2017
Auckland Special Event Talk

Antarctica – living at the end of…

Award winning filmmaker Anthony Powell has spent 10 winters in Antarctica. He will talk about his Antarctic experiences and his filmmaking journey.

01
Jun 2017
Special Event Talk Wellington

May meeting: New Zealand’s Antarctic contribution to…

The 1957-58 International Geophysical Year (IGY) was designed to improve knowledge of the physical nature and processes of the Earth.

16
Mar 2017
Talk Wellington

Fresh off the Ice – Antarctic summer…

I’ve always been interested in Antarctica, and last season I made it down there for the first time – as a team member of the Friis Hills Drilling Project.

23
Mar 2017
Free Event Special Event Wellington

Japanese High School Band honours Shirase 1910-12…

The 120 piece Narashino High School symphonic band will honour the Shirase 1910-12 Japanese Antarctic Expedition by playing the “Shirase Anthem” at the Shirase Expedition plaque on the water.

Sign up to our newsletter

All the latest news directly in your inbox

The Society’s quarterly e-newsletter provides an important overview of key activity affecting the Antarctic region. Sign-up and keep up to date.