Events Calendar
IT Events in Palmerston North and the wider Manawatū. We aggregate a number of calendars: meetups, local ITP events, NZTech, and other tech related events we hear about from time to time.
Upcoming Events
March 2024
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April 2024
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May 2024
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June 2024
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2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 Game Dev Palmy Meet up #4 | 7 | 8 |
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NZ's Job Market 2024 - How is it looking?
JuniorTech Palmerston North
28 Mar 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
**Nz's Job Tech Market in 2024!** \- Are there any interesting facts or updates that might be good to know?\- What are the hottest skills or positions?\- How is NZ looking overall and what cities offer what?\- Palmerston North and its senior\, intermediate and junior jobs\- How are companies interviewing; how are these processes managed?\- How can you get in or move up?\- Where is the talent or where should you go? These are some of the questions that we hope to answer on a market research that we will be presenting at the Palmerston North Software Developers Meetup this month - thank you for having us in! Main speaker: PatriciaSupport speaker: Zavier **For location and other details --> View or [RSPV here](https://www.meetup.com/palmerston-north-software-development-meetup/events/295817012/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link)**
UCOL research projects. NZ Job Market (Patricia)
Palmerston North Software Developers
28 Mar 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
Objective Corporation - Palmerston North Office, 17 - 23 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North
Patricia will give us her view of thee employment markings NZ, having recently been has a grad Plus some UCOL lecturers will talk about their current researche More information coming soon Thanks to Objective for hosting and sponsoring pizza. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to buy. We usually walk to Aquaba or Brew Union around 6:30-7pm for the social half of the meeting.
Game Dev Palmy Meet up: Leadership at Pik Pok
Game Dev Palmy
4 Apr 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
UCOL (Manawatu Campus), 18 Princess Street, Palmerston North
Come meet other game developers, talk about the projects you're working on, and of course play each other's games. At this meet up we will be joined by special guest Gabe Ruiz!Gabe is from the Manawatu but moved to Wellington a few years ago, where he now works as the Studio Relationship Manager at the legendary NZ game development studio Pik Pok!Gabe will share his inspiring journey in gaming development and experience in coaching leaders into becoming curious, self-assured individuals who can drive sustainable innovation. We'll hear from Gabe, then have Q&A time, and then plenty of time to hang out and learn from each other. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to get.We're in the UCOL Workhub on King Street.
Breakfast at Hope Cafe
Manawatū IT Professionals
11 Apr 2024, Thursday 7:30 AM. RSVP
156 The Square, Palmerston North
Regular meetup breakfast.Hope Cafe asked if you could pre-order your breakfast [https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe](https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe/) so they can prepare ahead.Please mark yourself as attending here on meetup.com as well. The Cafe opens specially for this and needs a minimum of 4 people.
Generative AI at Google: Graeme Merrall
Palmerston North Software Developers
25 Apr 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
Objective Corporation - Palmerston North Office, 17 - 23 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North
Graeme works for Google doing machine learning solutions for some very interesting problem domains. Come and hear Graeme talk about some of the projects he has worked on and the tools he has used. Thanks to Objective for hosting and sponsoring pizza. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to buy. We usually walk to Aquaba or Brew Union around 6:30-7pm for the social half of the meeting.
Breakfast at Hope Cafe
Manawatū IT Professionals
9 May 2024, Thursday 7:30 AM. RSVP
156 The Square, Palmerston North
Regular meetup breakfast.Hope Cafe asked if you could pre-order your breakfast [https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe](https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe/) so they can prepare ahead.Please mark yourself as attending here on meetup.com as well. The Cafe opens specially for this and needs a minimum of 4 people.
Mega Meetup
Palmerston North Software Developers
23 May 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
Objective Corporation - Palmerston North Office, 17 - 23 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North
Our twice-a-year meetup for all the meetups in the city. Watch this space for booking information. Tickets are -essential- as we are nearing venue capacity.
Game Dev Palmy Meet up #4
Game Dev Palmy
6 Jun 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
UCOL (Manawatu Campus), 18 Princess Street, Palmerston North
Come meet other game developers, talk about the projects you're working on, and of course play each other's games. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to get.We're in the UCOL Workhub on King Street.
Breakfast at Hope Cafe
Manawatū IT Professionals
13 Jun 2024, Thursday 7:30 AM. RSVP
156 The Square, Palmerston North
Regular meetup breakfast.Hope Cafe asked if you could pre-order your breakfast [https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe](https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe/) so they can prepare ahead.Please mark yourself as attending here on meetup.com as well. The Cafe opens specially for this and needs a minimum of 4 people.
Lightning Talks
Palmerston North Software Developers
27 Jun 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
Objective Corporation - Palmerston North Office, 17 - 23 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North
A Selection of 5 minute random topicsContact Tony or Steve with your idea so we can a schedule Thanks to Objective for hosting and sponsoring pizza. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to buy. We usually walk to Aquaba or Brew Union around 6:30-7pm for the social half of the meeting.
Breakfast at Hope Cafe
Manawatū IT Professionals
11 Jul 2024, Thursday 7:30 AM. RSVP
156 The Square, Palmerston North
Regular meetup breakfast.Hope Cafe asked if you could pre-order your breakfast [https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe](https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe/) so they can prepare ahead.Please mark yourself as attending here on meetup.com as well. The Cafe opens specially for this and needs a minimum of 4 people.
Monthly Software Meetup
Palmerston North Software Developers
25 Jul 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
Objective Corporation - Palmerston North Office, 17 - 23 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North
More information coming soon Thanks to Objective for hosting and sponsoring pizza. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to buy. We usually walk to Aquaba or Brew Union around 6:30-7pm for the social half of the meeting.
Game Dev Palmy Meet up #5
Game Dev Palmy
1 Aug 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
UCOL (Manawatu Campus), 18 Princess Street, Palmerston North
Come meet other game developers, talk about the projects you're working on, and of course play each other's games. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to get.We're in the UCOL Workhub on King Street.
Breakfast at Hope Cafe
Manawatū IT Professionals
8 Aug 2024, Thursday 7:30 AM. RSVP
156 The Square, Palmerston North
Regular meetup breakfast.Hope Cafe asked if you could pre-order your breakfast [https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe](https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe/) so they can prepare ahead.Please mark yourself as attending here on meetup.com as well. The Cafe opens specially for this and needs a minimum of 4 people.
Monthly Software Meetup
Palmerston North Software Developers
22 Aug 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
Objective Corporation - Palmerston North Office, 17 - 23 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North
More information coming soon Thanks to Objective for hosting and sponsoring pizza. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to buy. We usually walk to Aquaba or Brew Union around 6:30-7pm for the social half of the meeting.
Breakfast at Hope Cafe
Manawatū IT Professionals
12 Sep 2024, Thursday 7:30 AM. RSVP
156 The Square, Palmerston North
Regular meetup breakfast.Hope Cafe asked if you could pre-order your breakfast [https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe](https://www.hopevineyard.nz/cafe/) so they can prepare ahead.Please mark yourself as attending here on meetup.com as well. The Cafe opens specially for this and needs a minimum of 4 people.
Monthly Software Meetup
Palmerston North Software Developers
26 Sep 2024, Thursday 5:30 PM. RSVP
Objective Corporation - Palmerston North Office, 17 - 23 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North
More information coming soon Thanks to Objective for hosting and sponsoring pizza. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to buy. We usually walk to Aquaba or Brew Union around 6:30-7pm for the social half of the meeting.