Archive Science Science Live: Whalebirds 05/11/2013 0 In July 2011 New Zealand experienced its largest seabird wreck in history, when around 300,000 whalebirds or prions died as a result of a severe storm over New Zealand. They… READ MORE
Archive Exhibitions Invitation to have your say 05/11/2013 0 Te Papa is planning a major short term exhibition and would like your opinion about the concept they are developing. As a Friend READ MORE
Archive Science Pacific Research 31/10/2013 0 A great line-up of New Zealand's top archaeology experts will present their recent research at Te Papa on 12 November in Soundings Theatre. Seldom do you have the opportunity to have three… READ MORE
Archive History Chilean quilts 30/09/2013 0 On Monday evening 2 September 2013, the Friends hosted a lecture by Roberta Bacic. She spoke passionately to the audience about the fascinating and politically-significant stories of arpilleras - tapestries… READ MORE
Archive News Michael Houlihan: Te Papa North 25/09/2013 0 Friends may have read the recent media coverage of a proposed partnership between Te Papa and central government to develop a national cultural centre for collections in South Auckland. The… READ MORE
Archive News Friends gift 18/09/2013 0 These elegant black stools are stable to sit on, light to carry, and are even useful to lean on while standing - something akin to a superior shooting stick ... READ MORE
Archive Exhibitions History WW1 Memorabilia 18/09/2013 0 Te Papa staff are busy working on a major exhibition about New Zealand’s role in the First World War to mark the centenaries of the outbreak of the War next… READ MORE
Archive Exhibitions And the winner is – 12/09/2013 0 Miss Universe 1983 has handed over her crown one final time – this time to Te Papa. READ MORE
Archive News Te Papa North 07/09/2013 0 Te Papa and central government are proposing to develop a national cultural centre for collections in South Auckland. The project would involve Te Papa and the government working with the… READ MORE
Archive Science Lloyd Geering: “Inspired by Science Express” 26/08/2013 0 According to Sir Lloyd, his latest book ‘From the Big Bang to God – our awe-inspiring journey of evolution’ (published in May 2013) was inspired by his participation at Science… READ MORE