Seniors Discounts & Services In Wellington - Wellington City Council
Seniors Discounts & Services In Wellington - Wellington City Council
Seniors Discounts & Services In Wellington - Wellington City Council
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held in the Constitution room. Entry is free and it is open Monday-Friday, 9am–5pm.<br />
Exhibitions Galleries and the Constitution Room are open Saturday 9am–1pm.<br />
Old Saint Pauls – ph 473 6722<br />
Address: 34 Mulgrave Street, Thorndon, <strong>Wellington</strong><br />
Website: www.oldsaintpauls.co.nz<br />
<strong>In</strong>formation: Built in 1886. The gothic structure has impressive windows and woodwork<br />
made from native timbers. Open 10am–5pm every day. Entry is free but donations are<br />
appreciated.<br />
Opera House and St James Theatre– ph 802 4060<br />
Phone: 384 3840 for ticketing and performance information<br />
Address: Opera House, 111-113 Manners Street, <strong>Wellington</strong>.<br />
St James Theatre, 77 – 87 Courtenay Place, <strong>Wellington</strong>.<br />
Website: www.stjames.co.nz (both venues)<br />
<strong>In</strong>formation: Situated in the city centre, the Opera House and St James Theatre date back<br />
to the early 1900s, when they were two of the most impressive buildings in the area. Home<br />
to regular theatrical performances, including plays, ballets, comedy events, concerts and<br />
of course, operas, they are popular attractions for tourists visiting the city. St James is<br />
also the home of the Royal NZ Ballet.<br />
<strong>Wellington</strong> Rover Tours – ph 021 426 211 (no landline)<br />
Fax: 973 3998<br />
Website: www.wellingtonrover.co.nz<br />
<strong>In</strong>formation: The <strong>Wellington</strong> Explorer Tour takes through some of <strong>Wellington</strong>’s<br />
breathtaking views, sets and locations of Lord of the Rings, war memorials and history<br />
locations.<br />
Theatre<br />
<strong>Wellington</strong> has many theatres and entertainment venues which regularly host popular<br />
musical performances, theatrical events, comedy events, family shows, rock and classical<br />
concerts, ballets and operas.<br />
Wheelchair Access (as indicated)<br />
Venues are accessible by wheelchair. Please advise the ticket seller when purchasing<br />
your tickets if you have any special requirements.<br />
Technology for people with hearing loss (as indicated)<br />
Audio (induction/hearing) loops. Patrons can tune to the signal by activating the 'T'<br />
position/programme in their hearing aids.<br />
Amplified infra-red headphones are used without hearing aids. The headphones can be<br />
obtained from the ticket box at the theatres. You may be required to leave a deposit while<br />
using the headphones at some theatres.<br />
Bats Theatre – ph 802 4175<br />
Fax: 802 4010<br />
Address: 1 Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria<br />
56
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