Uncategorized AGM 2026 Speaker Michael Upchurch 09/06/2026 0 Join us for an exclusive look at Te Papa Press — and a chance to take home something special. This year’s AGM features a keynote from Michael Upchurch, Publisher at… READ MORE
Uncategorized Late May Newsletter 03/06/2026 0 Talofa lava Friends! As early winter settles in, it’s the perfect moment to treat yourself to something uplifting. Our upcoming events offer a welcoming space to step out of the… READ MORE
Arts Arts Arts Arts Culture Culture Culture Events Uncategorized Julia 25/05/2026 0 The story behind one of the most watched political moments of the 21st century comes to the stage in JULIA. In 2012, a speech delivered in the Australian Parliament quickly… READ MORE
Arts Arts Arts Arts Culture Culture Natural History Science Talks Talks Author Talk; Botanical Illustration and Art 20/05/2026 0 Join the Wellington City Libraries for this free event that will deep dive into the history, significant figures and contemporary developments in botanical art and illustration. This talk will explore… READ MORE
Uncategorized Leslie Adkin: Local History Discussion 15/05/2026 0 Leslie Adkin, one of Aotearoa’s finest early photographers, is the focus of an upcoming discussion led by Local & NZ History Specialist Gábor Tóth with Te Papa Curator of Photography… READ MORE
Arts Arts Arts Arts Culture Culture Events News News News News News Circa Theatre: Talaucaka & Toe Fai! 30/04/2026 0 Toe Fai! and Talaucaka Step into the fractured future of Aqua Nullius, a speculative Pasifika futurism play series by Emele Ugavule, where memory, data, and ancestry collide. This double bill… READ MORE
Arts Arts Arts Arts Culture Culture Culture News News News News News News News News Uncategorized Valentines Day Giveaway with Circa Theatre! 10/02/2026 0 Win a romantic dinner & show package for 2 at Circa Theatre! • 2 x tickets to The Glass Menagerie • Dinner for 2 at Chou Chou Restaurant & Bar.… READ MORE
News News News News News News News News Uncategorized Season’s Greetings 19/12/2025 0 Our office is closed from 22 December 2025 until 12 January 2026. On behalf of the administration office and Friends of Te Papa committee, we wish you a joyous and… READ MORE
Events News News News News News News News News Uncategorized Members Christmas Lunch 21/11/2025 0 Your invitation to a members-only Christmas Lunch Le Bouillon Bel Air, 88 Tory Street, Te AroWednesday 3rd December, 1:00 pmKia ora koutou Friends As mentioned in the final paragraph of the… READ MORE
E-Newsletter News News News News News News News News Uncategorized Volunteer Opportunity 13/11/2025 0 After six years in the role, Committee Secretary Nicola is standing down at next year’s AGM (or sooner if possible) to spend more time with her viola, so Committee is… READ MORE