Sunday 7 September 2014, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Photography, Lindauer, 60’s design & more We are offering a series of three lectures to meet the art curators and hear about their work and research. Each Curator will speak for about 20 - 30 minutes on their chosen topic, to be followed by questions and an opportunity to discuss further over a glass of wine. Free Parking. Book for all 3 in the series to reserve a place and enjoy a 20% discount. Click here for details and to book... Includes free parking and a glass of wine
Sunday 7 September 2014, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Sarah Farrar and Mark Stocker Sarah Farrar: Re-mix Creative Uses of Art Collections ...with a particular focus on architect-curator Lina Bo Bardi, The Van Abbemuseum and New Zealand artist Fiona Connor. Mark Stocker: A Window into the Soul: Neo-romanticism ...an important art and cultural movement in mid-20th century Britain, Includes free parking and a glass of wine
Sunday 14 September 2014, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Lissa Mitchell, Athol McCredie and Justine Olsen Meet Lissa, Athol and Justine and hear about their interests and current research at Te Papa. Historical photography, documentary photography of the '60s and '70s, and modernist interiors are all covered in this absorbing trio of talks. Free parking and a glass of wine. Includes free parking and a glass of wine
Sunday 21 September 2014, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Rebecca Rice and Megan Tamati-Quennell Rebecca explores the history behind early Lindauer exhibitions in the 19th century and Megan focuses on modern and contemporary Māori art... Includes free parking and a glass of wine
Thursday 25 September 2014, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Friends’ Preview: Tyrannosaurs See it first, see it free! Please show your current membership card for free admission.
Thursday 16 October 2014, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Artists’ Studios in Shelly Bay Meet the artists at work in their studios in Shelly Bay where you will see work in a variety of mediums and styles: painting, photography, wearable art and more.
Friday 17 October 2014, 10:15 am - 12:00 pm The Berry Boys Co-authors and Te Papa History Curators, Michael Fitzgerald and Claire Regnault, talk about the project and the fabulous stories they unearthed. Includes refreshments and free parking
Friday 31 October 2014, 10:15 am - 1:30 pm Textile Clinic – October 2014 Not sure how to store or look after your textile treasures and heirlooms? Bring your item to Te Papa and discuss with a textile conservator. The limit is one item only. Payable on the day
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Soldiers on the Mend Kirstie Ross, Curator History will highlight moving personal accounts and collection items and precede a guided tour of the Road to Recovery exhibition. Includes refreshments and free parking
Friday 7 November 2014, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Coral peonies for sale We are delighted to offer members the opportunity to purchase export quality peonies for only $14.00 per bunch. Something special for you to enjoy or purchase as a gift for a friend. Cash or cheque payment on the day