Friday 8 December 2017, 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Friends’ Preview of Lego Festival See it first and see it free! Be the first to see Brickman Wonders of the World, part of Te Papa’s Lets Go Build Festival for LEGO® Lovers. This display will open to the public on Saturday 9 December.
Tuesday 6 November 2018, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Science for Lunch: Taiao │ Nature: Behind-the-Scenes Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2 55 Cable Street, Wellington Part of our Science for Lunch series, join Te Papa’s exhibition team to go behind the scenes of the upcoming Taiao │ Nature zone due to open in early 2019, and get a rare preview of the new experience. $10.00
Friday 14 December 2018, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Preview ‘Terracotta Warriors: Guardians of Immortality’ Toi Art, Level 4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand Terracotta Warriors: Guardians of Immortality offers a rare opportunity to have an intimate and immersive encounter with some of the remarkable ancient terracotta warriors. Join the Friends for an exclusive preview to this cornucopia of Chinese history.
Thursday 9 May 2019, 4:00 pm - Friday 10 May 2019, 10:00 am Exhibition Preview: Te Taiao | Nature Te Taiao | Nature Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Te Taiao | Nature exhibition is the biggest change since Te Papa opened in 1998, creating a bold and immersive journey through the natural world of Aotearoa New Zealand. Show your current membership card/s for admission.
Thursday 13 June 2019, 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Double Preview: Gordon Walters – New Vision & The New Photography – Life in the 60s and 70s Toi Art, Level 4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand Preview these 2 new exhibitions for free before they open to the public on Saturday 15 June. Enjoy time to wander through the classic work of the influential Gordon Walters and take a new perspective of New Zealand in the 60s and 70s with a group who worked in new styles Free