Past Events:
Holiday Fun: Teddy Bear Sleepover
Let your cuddly friends enjoy a night of fun adventures in the Museum!
Ended: Wed, 9 Oct, 2024
Film: Jos. The Forgotten Photographer Who Saved a Town
Joseph Divis’ photography offers a window into a time and place that shaped New Zealand’s history.
Ended: Sat, 5 Oct, 2024
Outfit of the Month Fashion Talk
Discover the details of a delicate pink cotton organdie dress made in 1944.
Ended: Fri, 4 Oct, 2024
Holiday Fun: Camera Obscura
Try some fun and educational crafting!
Ended: Thu, 3 Oct, 2024
Holiday Fun: Pop Up Cards
Create a work of pop-up art!
Ended: Tue, 1 Oct, 2024
Suffrage Day Director’s Tour
Join us on the anniversary of Suffrage Day!
Ended: Thu, 19 Sep, 2024
Playing By Her Own Rules: Divorce and post-marriage rights in Aotearoa New Zealand
Join us to commemorate Suffrage Day as we celebrate a brave Whanganui woman who carved her own path.
Ended: Wed, 18 Sep, 2024
Outfit of the Month Fashion Talk
Discover why this simple and elegant party dress is a symbol of a cherished New Zealand tradition.
Ended: Fri, 6 Sep, 2024
Outfit of the Month Fashion Talk
Celebrate a bygone era with a 1960s bridesmaid dress that reflects the decade’s distinctive blend of tradition and modernity.
Ended: Fri, 2 Aug, 2024
Holiday Fun: Make a Matariki Star Projector
Learn basic skills to build a simple star projector from scratch!
Ended: Thu, 18 Jul, 2024
Holiday Fun: Matariki Embroidery
Learn how to design a star constellation, with embroidery!
Ended: Tue, 16 Jul, 2024
Holiday Fun: Matariki Storytime
Come along for a captivating evening of storytelling!