Online Sunday Seminars

Join us for online (Zoom) seminars covering major issues that many people may want to know more about and/or know what they can do more about.

 

If you would like to suggest topics or speakers for future seminars, please contact Mary Ellen Gordon - seminars@mensa.org.nz.

 

Link to Previous Seminars

Scheduling

Seminars take place 12.00pm-1.30pm NZST, the first Sunday of every month except January. 

NZST (New Zealand Standard Time) is 12 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+12:00) - current time in NZ.

New Zealand observes daylight saving time (NZDT), which is 13 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+13.00). Daylight saving time starts at 2.00am on the last Sunday in September and ends at 3.00am on the first Sunday in April - next change.

How to access

The seminars are held via Zoom and are open to all current Mensa members (NZ and international). 

For details of how to access the next seminar -

  • Mensa NZ memberslink
  • members of other National Mensas - please download and complete this fillable form and return to seminars@mensa.org.nz

Upcoming seminars

Topic: Global Forces, Local Impacts: How World Events are Shaping the NZ economy

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 1st March 2026
Zoom Online Seminar

Online: Sunday Seminar
1st March 2026, 12 noon NZST

SAVE THE DATE - 29th March 2026

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 29th March 2026
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Online: Sunday Seminar
29th March 2026, 12 noon NZST

SAVE THE DATE - 3rd May 2026

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 3rd May 2026
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Online: Sunday Seminar
3rd May 2026, 12 noon NZST

SAVE THE DATE - 7th June 2026

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 7th June 2026
Zoom Online Seminar

Online: Sunday Seminar
7th June 2026, 12 noon NZST

SAVE THE DATE - 28th June 2026

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 28th June 2026
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Online: Sunday Seminar
28th June 2026, 12 noon NZST

SAVE THE DATE - 2nd August 2026

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 2nd August 2026
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Online: Sunday Seminar
2nd August 2026, 12 noon NZST

SAVE THE DATE - 30th August 2026

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 30th August 2026
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Online: Sunday Seminar
30th August 2026, 12 noon NZST

SAVE THE DATE - 4th October 2026

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 4th October 2026
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Online: Sunday Seminar
4th October 2026, 12 noon NZST

SAVE THE DATE - 8th November 2026

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 8th November 2026
Zoom Online Seminar

Online: Sunday Seminar
8th November 2026, 12 noon NZST

Date and time: 12 noon, December 7th 2025

Sunday Online Seminars Begins: 6th December 2026
Zoom Online Seminar

City Planning in Practice and Context: Utilizing the Tools of Professional Urban Planning to Help Communities Thrive