Exhibitions News Destination Mars – Members’ price 16/12/2021 0 Head into outer space on this interactive experience where gaming wizardry plus captivating live action equals high-stakes adventure! Get your ticket/s at our special member's price READ MORE
Exhibitions News Uncategorized Front of House volunteers wanted! 29/07/2021 0 The exhibition Surrealist Art: Masterpieces from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen has already been open for 6 weeks, and runs until October 31st. The Friends plan to promote membership during the… READ MORE
Exhibitions Tours Tairawhiti Museum 11/01/2021 0 Tairawhiti Museum and the associated C Company Maori Battalion Memorial House form a must-see Gisborne attraction. Thanks in part to generous local donors, the museum has a variety of interesting… READ MORE
Arts Exhibitions World of WearableArt – Up Close (tickets) 09/12/2020 0 Don't forget to 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 close to… READ MORE
Exhibitions The Web of Time 22/10/2020 0 News from Te Papa last week is that award-winning Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota will unveil a fully immersive installation, The Web of Time, which draws on ideas of the cosmos,… READ MORE
Exhibitions News Friends Special Rate For Terracotta Warriors: Guardians of Immortality 07/01/2019 0 Friends members have a special rate to enter the exhibition Terracotta Warriors: Guardians of Immortality of $16. Terracotta Warriors: Guardians of Immortality offers a rare opportunity to have an intimate and immersive encounter… READ MORE
Exhibitions Blockbuster LEGO exhibition closing soon 30/01/2018 0 The display of over 50 wonders of the world made entirely from LEGO bricks, and which has attracted well over 50,000 visitors, will now close on Sunday 18 February (end… READ MORE
Exhibitions History ‘Golden Days’ is closing 31 August 2017 16/08/2017 0 Head of History and Pacific Cultures Dr Bronwyn Labrum says: “This nostalgic look at our past has been a real winner with visitors but it’s time to take a fresh… READ MORE
Archive Exhibitions Venice Biennale artist Liu Jianhua 04/08/2016 0 Regular Fragile is one of Liu Jianhua signature works. Cast in white porcelain, it comprises 1500 everyday objects such as those found in his home while he was growing up;… 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
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm The Unsettled: The Forgotten Corners of our Settler-Colonial Histories and What We Can Do About Them