Archive News Te Papa in China 27/11/2013 0 In December 2012, Open Eyes, Issue 114, we reported on an amazing achievement for New Zealand and Te Papa – now China will reciprocate by... READ MORE
Archive News Peonies – a successful sale! 27/11/2013 0 For two hours on Thursday 14 November our small team, Aloema, Bev, Shona, Gordon, and I and over 20 huge boxes of peonies, squashed into the small control room near… READ MORE
Archive News WFFM Congress in Berlin 25/11/2013 0 The Friends of Te Papa are an Associate Member of the World Federation of Friends of Museums (WFFM) and being a Friend of Te Papa you are invited to attend… READ MORE
Archive The Alexander Palace revisited 25/11/2013 0 The Alexander Palace at Tsarskoye Selo was a favourite summer home of tsars and was the principal residence of the last imperial family until 1917. Former Te Papa Director, Paul… READ MORE
Archive Workshops Diary of the CCCRC Intern 07/11/2013 0 "... we have been looking at museum administration matters such as collection insurance. This is the type of thing that was certainly covered in my Museum Studies course, but I… READ MORE
Uncategorized Petrus van der Velden 07/11/2013 0 Artist in Focus presents paintings and sketches by Petrus van der Velden – an artist whose raw, expressive paintings are among the most important and engaging works made in New… READ MORE
Archive Arts Tours Springtime tours for art lovers 06/11/2013 0 On four mornings in spring a full bus set off from Te Papa for day trips to Porirua, Masterton, Upper Hutt and Hutt City to visit the art museums ... READ MORE
Archive Science Science Live: Whalebirds 05/11/2013 0 In July 2011 New Zealand experienced its largest seabird wreck in history, when around 300,000 whalebirds or prions died as a result of a severe storm over New Zealand. They… READ MORE
Archive Exhibitions Invitation to have your say 05/11/2013 0 Te Papa is planning a major short term exhibition and would like your opinion about the concept they are developing. As a Friend READ MORE
Archive Science Pacific Research 31/10/2013 0 A great line-up of New Zealand's top archaeology experts will present their recent research at Te Papa on 12 November in Soundings Theatre. Seldom do you have the opportunity to have three… READ MORE