26 April 2026

Her City: Three Women Who Shaped Christchurch

A tour of the homes of three iconic women who shaped Christchurch's history through settlement, politics and the arts.

Discover the lives and legacies of three remarkable Christchurch women on a unique, fully guided journey through the historic homes of Jane Deans, Kate Sheppard and Dame Ngaio Marsh.

This day-long experience takes you inside Riccarton House, Kate Sheppard House and Ngaio Marsh House, homes rich with history, character and story. These are the places where ideas were formed, leadership and movements began and creativity and stories were written.

Show on map

Discover the lives and legacies of three remarkable Christchurch women on a unique, fully guided journey through the historic homes of Jane Deans, Kate Sheppard and Dame Ngaio Marsh.

This day-long experience takes you inside Riccarton House, Kate Sheppard House and Ngaio Marsh House, homes rich with history, character and story. These are the places where ideas were formed, leadership and movements began and creativity and stories were written.

Location
Te Whare Waiutuutu Kate Sheppard House, 83 Clyde Road, Ilam

Other events you may be interested in

Takiuru ki ā mātou ratonga
Log in to our services