Special event for those who have helped the Friends in 2020.
Volunteers Afternoon Tea
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Special Members' Discount for Christmas
Do we have a treat for you! Our friends at Te Papa Press have offered members a special 30% discount on any of their titles. Browse their catalogue or website and make your selection. Offer is valid for a limited time only so be in quick.
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Furniture and Technology tour (i)
Go behind the scenes with Katie Cooper (Curator NZ Histories and Cultures) and Carolyn McGill (Kaitiaki Taonga Collection Manager Humanities) and see some of the highlights of Te Papa’s furniture and technology collections.
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Review: Edward Burne-Jones’ Italian Sketchbook
There was a good turnout for this lecture by Dr Mark Stocker, retired art historian and former curator at Te Papa. The British artist Edward Burne-Jones is closely associated with the later phase of the Pre Raphaelite movement. By 1870 he was an established artist and a member of the
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Review: Lyall Bay Art Walk
This walk was planned for a lovely sunny day but Wellington delivered a more than fresh wind and a chilly temperature to accompany a visit by 20 Friends of Te Papa to two special spaces in Lyall Bay.
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Review: Mana Island Tour
30 years ago, Mana Island was a grass-covered, bleak, windswept landscape, only a few native trees still surviving in sheltered gullies. 500,000 trees later, Mana …
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President’s Column: November 2020
As most of you with an interest in the arts will know, the artist Marcel Duchamp once offered a finely sculpted white porcelain urinal for …
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World of WearableArt – Up Close
Grab your members' ticket today and experience World of WearableArt like never before. A theatrical journey and immersive exhibition that invites you to get up …
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