Tuesday 30 August 2016, 10:30 am - 11:15 am New directions – natural history exhibitions Be among the first to hear about the exciting new directions planned for Te Papa’s natural history exhibitions. Free to attend - members only
Wednesday 7 September 2016, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Audience Testing Workshop Te Papa would like to hear your ideas on what you would like to see in a natural history exhibition. This workshop is part of the extensive audience research undertaken in developing the new exhibitions. No cost to attend
Friday 23 September 2016, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm Geological highlights of Wellington Join Dr Hamish Campbell on a field excursion of the Wellington peninsula exploring the geological highlights. $35
Friday 18 November 2016, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm Geological highlights of Wellington (ii) In response to popular demand, we are pleased to offer members another opportunity to join Dr Hamish Campbell on a field excursion of the Wellington peninsula exploring geological highlights. $40
Thursday 8 December 2016, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Friends’ Preview of ‘Bug Lab’ See it first, see it free! See the unbelievable. We bugs are built for success. What would your future look like if you could match our brilliance? Free entry on showing your current membership card
Friday 24 March 2017, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm Geological highlights of Wellington The event is now fully booked. If you are coming, please meet at Te Papa on Friday 24th March in time for a 9:30am departure by bus. The 4-5 hour tour will include a stop for refreshments... $40
Thursday 15 November 2018, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Science for Lunch: The Botany Session Reading Room, Mezzanine, L4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand Part of our Science for Lunch series, join us for a plant fest with Te Papa's very own botany curator and botany researcher. Bring your lunch along and explore with our experts! $10.00 – $15.00
Thursday 22 November 2018, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Science for Lunch: Medical Conditions and Helpful Plants Reading Room, Mezzanine, L4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand Part of our Science for Lunch series, join us to look at a range of medical conditions in humans, and research-based plant therapies used to help ameliorate them. $10.00 – $15.00
Thursday 29 November 2018, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Science for Lunch: A Social History of the Fern Reading Room, Mezzanine, L4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand Part of our Science for Lunch series, join us to look at the role of the fern in the social history of New Zealand, and some of the reasons it has achieved iconic status. $10.00 – $15.00
Thursday 9 May 2019, 4:00 pm - Friday 10 May 2019, 10:00 am Exhibition Preview: Te Taiao | Nature Te Taiao | Nature Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Te Taiao | Nature exhibition is the biggest change since Te Papa opened in 1998, creating a bold and immersive journey through the natural world of Aotearoa New Zealand. Show your current membership card/s for admission.