Coming Events › Beyond Te Papa
24/07/2019
Beyond Te Papa: From Tip-Site to Flourishing Forest
Category: Beyond Te Papa, Science
Come and hear Friends President, Elizabeth Kay, describe how one small community group decided to take up the fight and what they have achieved in little more than a decade.
20/08/2019
Beyond Te Papa: Threads of Tradition
Category: Beyond Te Papa, Culture
Join us on a visual tour of various textiles from different regions of India, where there is a rich handloom tradition since ancient times. Natural fibres, cotton, silk, jute and hemp are woven with its unique dose of regional flavours, culture, traditions, history and personal stories to create extraordinarily intricate and colourful pieces of wearable art.
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