AUGUST 4TH - 8TH

Flatting in Wellington can be daunting, and isn’t always easy, but we’re here to help! Learn tips and tricks for flatting, get help and advice from experts and potentially even win a prize during this year’s Flatting Week!


Tuesday 5th August

Flatting Expo
11am - 2pm
The Hub, Kelburn Campus

Featuring Wellington Community Law, VUWSA Advocacy, Student Finance and a bunch of other services that have your back while flatting. Come yarn and learn more about your flatting rights, plus tips and tricks to know when renting and living in Wellington.

Monday 4th August

Kelburn Advocacy Pop Up
11am - 1pm
The Hub, Kelburn Campus

Free advocacy advice and services are available in The Hub. Come and have a chat with our VUWSA Advocates about any flatting-related issues.


Wednesday 6th August

Handcrafted Market
11am - 2pm
The Hub, Kelburn Campus

A sustainable, handcrafted market for the students by the students. Grab lunch from one of the food trucks and come check out the student’s funky creations.


Wednesday 6th August

Tea Time with Te Aka Tauira
11am - 1pm
The Hub, Kelburn Campus

Keen to kōrero with the VUWSA exec about flatting in Wellington? Want to learn about our ‘Know your Rights’ initiative? Have a good yarn with us at Tea Time with Te Aka Tauira!


Thursday 7th August

Designing the Capital Panel
11am - 12:30pm
Lecture Theatre 1, Te Aro Campus

In collaboration with Wellington City Council, listen to members from WCC’s City Design Team and Golden Mile Team discuss the role of planning and urban design in shaping Wellington City. Light catering will be provided.


Wednesday 6th August

Food Trucks
11am - 2pm
Tim Beaglehole Courtyard, Kelburn Campus

Treat yourself to some lunch whilst checking out the Craft Market and Winter Energy Payment Panel.


Wednesday 6th August

Winter Energy Payment Panel
12pm - 1pm
The Hub, Kelburn Campus

Come and listen to our group of panelists from a range of organisations chat about extending the winter energy payment to students.


Thursday 7th August

Flatting Quiz
5:30pm - 7pm
The Hunter Lounge, Kelburn Campus

Get a team together and test your flatting knowledge at our annual Flatting Quiz! Prizes, including an air fryer, are up for grabs! Free pizza and soft drinks will be provided.

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Friday 8th August

Pipitea Advocacy Pop Up
10am - 11:30am
Ground Floor, Rutherford House

Free advocacy advice and services are available in Rutherford House. Come and have a chat with our VUWSA Advocates about any flatting-related issues.


Friday 8th August

Te Aro Advocacy Pop Up
12:30pm - 2pm
The Atrium, Te Aro

Free advocacy advice and services are available in The Atrium. Come and have a chat with our VUWSA Advocates about any flatting-related issues.


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