Thursday 2 April 2015, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Friends’ viewing: Ngā Toi | Arts Te Papa The 2015 autumn season of Ngā Toi | Arts Te Papa features a mix of old favourites and many surprises in eight new shows. Celebrate the opening with a Friends' viewing and tour of exhibition highlights. Please show your current membership card for admission
Thursday 9 April 2015, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Local gallery tour – April 2015 This talk and tour by the gallery's director is a unique opportunity to see, in one location, treasures held by Victoria University. Cash payment on the day
Thursday 23 April 2015, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm NatureWatch NZ – Friends’ Tutorial (i) Would you like to learn how to use the NatureWatch NZ citizen science website and help document New Zealand’s biodiversity? Science Curator Leon Perrie will take you through how $10
Thursday 23 April 2015, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm NatureWatch NZ – Friends’ Tutorial (ii) NatureWatch NZ where you can record what you see in nature, meet other nature watchers and learn about the natural world. $10
Monday 27 April 2015, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Friends’ exclusive after-hours viewing Avoid the crowds and take your time to view this amazing exhibition. The event is for members only, but on this occasion you can bring a friend with you. Free: Please show your current membership card for admission.
Monday 4 May 2015, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Kate Camp – first impressions at Te Papa Hear Kate's first impressions of Te Papa, including images from her travels behind the scenes $15.00
Wednesday 6 May 2015, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cocktails in the ANZAC Spirit Join us at a reception at the Australian High Commission to celebrate the opening of the exhibition Gallipoli: The scale of our war... $75
Friday 22 May 2015, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Local gallery tour – May 2015 A walking tour of Upper Cuba Street to see exhibitions by John Reynolds, Wayne Youle and others. And time for coffee at a local cafe $10
Wednesday 27 May 2015, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Creativity: The possibilities of hope Can creativity make a difference in people’s lives? Curt Tofteland thinks so. In this lecture he'll tell you why he's so sure, and why he chose to get Shakespeare involved... Free to attend. An RSVP is required.
Thursday 11 June 2015, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Filming Gallipoli: myths and reality Join military historian Dr Christopher Pugsley as he dissects the 1918 Australian epic film Heroes of the Dardanelles. Dr Pugsley has been looking closely at the footage... $10.00