Kate Sheppard House Self-Guided Tour - February
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About this Event
Sessions start every half hour from 10am until 3pm.
Choose your session time and date by clicking on the orange button "Select A Date", and scroll down to see all available sessions. Any problems, ring the friendly hosts on 03 341 1360 or email katesheppardhouse@heritage.org.nz.
Explore the Christchurch family home where Kate led a campaign of national and international activism, planning strategies with leading feminists of the time, and pasting together the pages of the monster 31,872-signature women's suffrage petition.
Stroll through the garden where Kate received the telegram on 19 September 1893 informing her of winning the vote for women.
Limited parking is available on the street, or try the University of Canterbury's pay and display Clyde carpark on Arts Road (5 minute walk). Please allow extra time for parking during university term time. Please contact us prior to booking if you require accessible parking.