Thistle Hall has been open since 1907 in the heart of Wellington along Upper Cuba street and has seen many reincarnations in its 100+ years. Functioning as a meeting place, dance venue, movie theatre, classroom, playground, music studio, and more, Thistle Hall is now a beloved arts and culture community centre of Wellington. Thistle Hall has seen some trials and tribulations and was almost demolished at the beginning of the 20th century. If not for the will of ordinary people who recognised the importance of such a community meeting place, who knows if it would be here today. It is … Continue reading Thistle Hall, Wellington