Thursday 8 July 2021, 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm Talk: Digitising Te Papa’s Collection Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2 55 Cable Street, Wellington Join the Manager of Collection Imaging Michael O’Neill to see lots of beautiful images plus get an overview of the day to day workflow of a Te Papa photographer plus an insight into some of the more challenging objects $12.00
Thursday 8 July 2021, 8:15 pm - 8:45 pm Talk: Digitising Te Papa’s Collection II Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2 55 Cable Street, Wellington Join the Manager of Collection Imaging Michael O’Neill to see lots of beautiful images plus get an overview of the day to day workflow of a Te Papa photographer plus an insight into some of the more challenging objects $12.00
Sunday 25 July 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Talk: Lord Rutherford, Russian Physics and the Human Element Icon, Level 2, Te Papa Cable Street, Wellington Lord Rutherford is almost a household name in New Zealand. This talk will present one of the world’s greatest scientists and most outstanding New Zealanders, “the founder of nuclear physics", through Russian eyes. $25.00 – $30.00
Sunday 15 August 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Talk: Design secrets revealed – our money Icon, Level 2, Te Papa Cable Street, Wellington Dr Mark Stocker presents an illustrated talk based upon his article published in Majesty magazine. Sixty years ago Prince Philip was a progressive royal who exerted a profound influence on what British currency looks like, largely because he cared about good design. $25.00 – $30.00
Thursday 21 October 2021, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Gallery Visit: Toi Koru at Pātaka Pataka Art + Museum, Porirua Cnr Norrie and Parumoana Streets, Porirua, New Zealand Reuben Friend, Director of Pātaka Art + Museum, and curator of SANDY ADSETT: TOI KORU, will lead a tour of this major survey exhibition specifically for the Friends of Te Papa. $20.00
Friday 29 October 2021, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Gallery Visit: Guided tour, City Gallery Wellington City Gallery Wellington Te Ngākau Civic Square, Wellington, New Zealand Join us for in depth explorations into 'Brett Graham: Tai Moana Tai Tangata' and 'Judy Millar: Action Movie!' $20.00
Saturday 20 November 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Indian Textiles Te Huinga Centre, Level 3, Te Papa 55 Cable Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand A multi-media presentation followed by a trunk sale of personally handpicked exquisite textiles from different parts of India. $25.00 – $30.00
Wednesday 16 March 2022, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Talk: Wellington’s Motor Town Te Huinga Centre, Level 3, Te Papa 55 Cable Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Join us for some city flashback where, in the 1920s, the site where Te Papa stands was the centre of a fast expanding motor industry. The talk will include photographs from the era and features to watch for when next you walk near Te Papa. $25.00 – $30.00
Friday 8 April 2022, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Talk: A Painter’s Journey Te Huinga Centre, Level 3, Te Papa 55 Cable Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Join Prue Donald and Lizzie Bisley as they discuss the creation of A Painter’s Journey – the film that welcomes visitors to the exhibition 'Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist | He Ringatoi Hou o Aotearoa'. $25.00 – $35.00
Thursday 28 April 2022, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Gallery Visit: Jeffrey Harris and Ans Westra at {Suite} Suite Gallery 243 Cuba Street, Wellington, New Zealand We invite you to join us at {Suite} Gallery to hear David speak about artist Jeffrey Harris, and explore the Ans Westra works $25.00