Uncategorized Seasons Greetings 20/12/2023 0 Our office is closed from Thusday 21 December until Monday 8 January 2024. On behalf of the Friends of Te Papa Committee and the administration office, we thank you for… READ MORE
Uncategorized What You Can Do: Help Save Our Native Bees 20/12/2023 0 What can we do to support native bees? • Plant many flowering plants, preferably natives; • Leave north faced soil banks untouched for breeding sites; • Post native bees sighting… READ MORE
Uncategorized Wellington has a HALO ! 07/11/2023 0 To celebrate 40 years of enhancing Wellington through public art, the Wellington Sculpture Trust has gifted a virtual monument to the city. The work HALO by Gill Gatfield, is a… READ MORE
Uncategorized Te Papa CFO Lisa Tipping’s fascinating presentation to our AGM 18/09/2023 0 For those of our members who weren't able to attend our AGM this year, we are pleased to be able to share with you the slideshow presentation Te Papa CFO… READ MORE
Uncategorized Kōtuia ngā Kete: Connecting collections across Aotearoa New Zealand 01/09/2023 0 A new website to explore collections across Aotearoa, www.kotuia.org.nz has just been launched. Kōtuia ngā Kete (Kōtuia) is a collection-sharing site developed by National Services Te Paerangi at Te Papa.… READ MORE
News Meet Our New Committee Members 14/08/2023 0 Richard Dean - President Prior to his retirement in early 2022, Richard had a long and broad-ranging career in administration, general management and governance in the New Zealand financial services… READ MORE
Arts Events Museology Spring Soiree 2023 20/07/2023 0 Saturday 02 September 2023 for Spring Soirée. This year, Te Papa marks its 25th anniversary. Join Te Papa Foundation for a night of celebration filled with live music, wine, canapes,… READ MORE
Culture Tours 2023 Chatham Islands Excursions 08/12/2022 0 Since 2002 these excursions to the Chatham Islands has been offered to, and enjoyed by, many Friends of Te Papa. Touring with Hamish and Chris is a rare opportunity to… READ MORE
News Te Papa Press Online Store launch – a special offer for Members 07/12/2022 0 Te Papa Press is delighted to let you know about its new online store, exclusively for Te Papa staff, authors and Friends of Te Papa. This expands the discounts currently… READ MORE
News Tours Tour Operators for future Friends of Te Papa tours 13/10/2022 0 In the past the Friends of Te Papa have organized two kinds of tours. We have offered one day tours, and multi-day tours such as those to the Bay of… READ MORE