2025-09-03 2025 Chatham Islands Excursions 2025 Chatham Islands Excursions Wednesday 3 September - Monday 15 September 2025 Chatham Islands Excursions Since 2002 these excursions to the Chatham Islands has been offered to, and enjoyed by, many Friends of Te Papa. Touring with Hamish and Chris is a rare opportunity to visit the Chathams in a safe and convivial context. The plan is to visit Chatham and Pitt Island, sea and air conditions permitting.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Te Papa’s Contribution to Kiwi Research Thursday 18 September, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Te Papa’s Contribution to Kiwi Research Despite being a reclusive and rarely seen species, kiwi are an important part of our national identity as New Zealanders. There is a long history of kiwi research at Te Papa, including work by some of our former directors, and Te Papa holds a significant collection of kiwi specimens and fossils. Science researcher Lara Shepherd […] Get Tickets $25.00 – $30.00