Season's Greetings

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Our office is closed from 22 December 2025 until 12 January 2026. On behalf of the administration office and Friends of Te Papa committee, we wish you a joyous and peaceful Christmas holiday.

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Thank You from the Library

Thanks to the generous koha from Friends of Te Papa Reading Group attendees, we're continuing to transform one of our most valuable research collections. Your support is enabling us to continue rehousing and auditing the Artist and Exhibition file collection in our Reading Room. The Te Aka Matua Research Library Artist

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West Coast Loop Tour

9 - 14 March 2026 This tour departs from Christchurch by coach over Arthur’s Pass to the West Coast and we explore the region with Historical Geography and guide Richard Willis. We’ll learn about local history, the greenstone, gold rush and mining influences, travel the Great Coast Road and discover

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Vietnam and Cambodia Tour

20 April 2026 - 4 May 2026 Join our unforgettable small group guided tour through the heart of Southeast Asia! Explore the vibrant streets of Hanoi, cruise the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, and wander the charming lanes of Hoi An. Discover the pulse of Saigon, cruise the

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Volunteer Opportunity

After six years in the role, Committee Secretary Nicola is standing down at next year’s AGM (or sooner if possible) to spend more time with …

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