Matamata Historical Society Annual Book Fair

When
Wed 8 Oct 2025 - Sat 11 Oct 2025
Where
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Matamata Memorial Centre, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
Entry
Free
Time
Wed 8 Oct, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Thu 9 Oct 2025, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Fri 10 Oct 2025, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sat 11 Oct 2025, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Restrictions
All Ages
Matamata Historical Society Inc - Annual Book Fair
Wednesday 9th to Saturday 11th October 2025
9am to 4pm Wednesday to Friday
9am to 2pm Saturday
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