Square Edge Community Arts is a not-for-profit arts centre and gallery at 47 The Square in Palmerston North. It has a 4.6 rating from 182 Google reviews. Its website describes galleries, a gallery shop, studios and a wide programme of workshops and events, and it is wheelchair accessible.
The website says the centre is run by a community board with a small part-time team, and it lists the Art Trail Manawatū on 17 and 18 October 2026, with free entry from 10am to 4pm. Customers mention exhibition openings, a jewellery workshop and the quality of the displays. Community arts centres often run exhibitions on a rolling programme, so check the calendar before you visit. Workshops can book out quickly, so sign up early if you want a place. Many visitors combine a gallery visit with a stop at a nearby cafe.
For art, workshops or a community exhibition in central Palmerston North, this arts centre is a welcoming place to spend an hour or an afternoon.