# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sarah Ell - The Spirit of the Place: A New History of the Elms Te Papa Tauranga
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 24 Sep, 2025 at 08:00 am – Wed, 24 Sep, 2025 at 09:30 am
- **Event Description**: One of our most important heritage sites, The Elms Te Papa Tauranga, has borne witness to more than 600 years of significant and, at times, turbulent history — a place where rich Māori history and early missionary settlement converge. Author Sarah Ell reveals its secrets in the beautifully illustrated The Spirit of a Place, providing a window into the broader story of Aotearoa – colonisation, resilience, relationships and remembrance.  
North Shore journalist and writer, Sarah Ell, with 13 books for adults and children to her name, will be in conversation with local journalist and writer, Angela Walker. 

Copies of the book will be available at a special event price of $50.00 (RRP: $60.00).

Light refreshments served on arrival. Gold coin donation appreciated.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/takapuna/sarah-ell-the-spirit-of-the-place-a-new-history-of-the-elms-te-papa-tauranga/200028856817526
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Takapuna
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 9 The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand 0622
- **lat**: -36.78896
- **long**: 174.7738
- **full address**: 9 The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand 0622, New Zealand

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Sarah Ell - The Spirit of the Place: A New History of the Elms Te Papa Tauranga
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/eb7b25c61036e820f54ca8ee3e8dc548ef130d7613a93d03bf9ea33b3dd5bb9e-rimg-w1200-h628-dcc0c0c1-gmir?v=1758448644

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Sarah Ell - The Spirit of the Place: A New History of the Elms Te Papa Tauranga being held?
  - **A:** Sarah Ell - The Spirit of the Place: A New History of the Elms Te Papa Tauranga takes place on Wed, 24 Sep, 2025 at 08:00 am to Wed, 24 Sep, 2025 at 09:30 am at 9 The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand 0622, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Sarah Ell - The Spirit of the Place: A New History of the Elms Te Papa Tauranga?
  - **A:** Sarah Ell - The Spirit of the Place: A New History of the Elms Te Papa Tauranga is organized by Takapuna Library (Takapuna).

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