10:30 am - 12:00 pm Tour: An Opportunity to Visit ‘Crofton’ Friday 30 August 2019, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Tour: An Opportunity to Visit ‘Crofton’ Join the Friends in this wonderful opportunity of visiting Crofton in Ngaio, Wellington. Crofton was built in 1857 for Sir William and Lady Sarah Fox as a country residence. Sir William Fox was the second Premier of New Zealand, appointed in 1856. This early colonial country house is one of the oldest surviving homes in Wellington. $25.00 – $30.00
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Curator Talk: Gordon Walters Friday 30 August 2019, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Curator Talk: Gordon Walters Lizzie Bisley, Te Papa’s Modern Art Curator, will give a tour of the Gordon Walters retrospective New Vision. This remarkable exhibition, which draws together a comprehensive group of works from across Walters’ career, was developed by Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki and the Dunedin Public Art Gallery. $15.00 – $20.00
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Curator Talk: Displaying Unique Life in NZ Wednesday 4 September 2019, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Curator Talk: Displaying Unique Life in NZ The Endemic Wall is one of the highlights of the new exhibition Te Taiao Nature. It’s a beautiful demonstration of the great diversity of life that is unique to Aotearoa New Zealand. There are over 600 species of animals, plants, and fungi displayed! $15.00 – $20.00
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Studio Visit – Piera McArthur Monday 16 September 2019, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Studio Visit – Piera McArthur Join us on this special opportunity to visit Piera McArthur's studio, hear first-hand the story of her world of art entry, and get a sneak preview on her recent work prior to its shipment to Auckland for an exhibition. $16.00 – $20.00
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Beyond Te Papa: The Printed Image & A Century of Colonial-Made Furniture Wednesday 18 September 2019, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Beyond Te Papa: The Printed Image & A Century of Colonial-Made Furniture This presentation will discuss the three aspects of pattern production that influenced colonial domestic furniture design; the designer, the manufacturer's trade catalogue and the publisher's subscription magazine. $15.00 – $20.00
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm How to… Conserve the Treaty of Waitangi Saturday 21 September 2019, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm How to… Conserve the Treaty of Waitangi Tour Te Papa's genetics lab, learn about DNA tests that have been done on the Treaty of Waitangi and discover the history of it's conservation. $25.00 – $30.00
2019-09-26 Indian Textiles: WoW Season: 3 Talks Indian Textiles: WoW Season: 3 Talks Thursday 26 September 2019, 5:00 pm - Sunday 29 September 2019, 5:30 pm Indian Textiles: WoW Season: 3 Talks During the 2019 World of Wearable Art season join us and speakers Shani Pillai and Joji Jacob to discover a world of traditional Indian textiles, their history, their connections and their future. $50.00 – $70.00
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Indian Textiles: Colour me Indigo Thursday 26 September 2019, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Indian Textiles: Colour me Indigo Indian Textiles event 1 of 3 for WoW season. $20.00 – $30.00
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Indian Textiles: Sari to Sarong Saturday 28 September 2019, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Indian Textiles: Sari to Sarong During the 2019 World of Wearable Art season join us and speakers Shani Pillai and Joji Jacob to discover a world of traditional Indian textiles, their history, their connections and their future. $20.00 – $30.00
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Indian Fashion: Old is New Sunday 29 September 2019, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Indian Fashion: Old is New During the 2019 World of Wearable Art season join us and speakers Shani Pillai and Joji Jacob to discover a world of traditional Indian textiles, their history, their connections and their future. $20.00 – $30.00
Wednesday 18 September 2019, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Beyond Te Papa: The Printed Image & A Century of Colonial-Made Furniture
Thursday 26 September 2019, 5:00 pm - Sunday 29 September 2019, 5:30 pm Indian Textiles: WoW Season: 3 Talks
Thursday 26 September 2019, 5:00 pm - Sunday 29 September 2019, 5:30 pm Indian Textiles: WoW Season: 3 Talks
Thursday 26 September 2019, 5:00 pm - Sunday 29 September 2019, 5:30 pm Indian Textiles: WoW Season: 3 Talks
Thursday 26 September 2019, 5:00 pm - Sunday 29 September 2019, 5:30 pm Indian Textiles: WoW Season: 3 Talks