The Friends' AGM on 25 June saw a number of changes to the committee for the next year.
New committee 2015/16
Author: Bill
Friends’ gift presented
At the June AGM, outgoing President Gordon Shroff presented a cheque to Te Papa Chief Executive Rick Ellis...
ANZAC Reception
Hosted by the Australian High Commissioner, Mr Michael Potts and his wife Mrs Lynda Potts, the gala event helped raise funds for the Friends 2015 gift to Te Papa, an…
Tīvaevae: Out of the glory box
As part of the Tīvaevae: Out of the glory box exhibition in Ngā Toi, you are welcome to share an image of your treasured textiles with us.
Sensational Connells Bay
The climax of our Sensational Sculpture weekend in Auckland was the trip to John and Jo Gow's estate at Connells Bay in south Waiheke...a unique assemblage of contemporary New Zealand…
Sensational Sculpture: Gibbs Farm
...The various artists all choose their site and design their sculpture for that specific position. Alan Gibbs says that he then “has the challenge of making something that no one’s…
The Sensational Sculpture Tour
The height of summer on the Hauraki gulf provided the backdrop to a fabulous 3 day tour for over 80 Friends who immersed themselves in sculpture at 3 separate venues...
Te Papa to fly 3 flags on Waitangi Day
The three flagpoles on Te Papa's forecourt will each fly a different flag on Waitangi Day...
Join the Friends – Christmas special
Join the Friends before Friday 19th December and we'll send you a free ticket valid for entry to the Tyrannosaurs - Meet the Family exhibition
Te Papa Chief Executive announced
Rick Ellis takes up the role of Chief Executive for the museum, starting on 24 November...“His extensive background in digital media offers so much to Te Papa as we extend…