Thursday 26 May 2022, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Talk: Shaping Modernism at Te Papa Icon, Level 2, Te Papa Cable Street, Wellington How did the collections arrive at Te Papa and how do curators work to interpret them? Justine Olsen looks at recent work on this subject that brings together international and New Zealand collections. $25.00 – $30.00
Friday 3 June 2022, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Members’ Preview: Robin White Toi Art, Level 4, Te Papa Te Papa, 55 Cable Street, Wellington, New Zealand Come along anytime between 12noon and 2pm and enjoy your members’ preview of 'Robin White: Something's Happening Here' before it opens to the public on Saturday 04 June.
Sunday 12 June 2022, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Talk: ‘Ut pictura musica’: Pop Songs and Art ‘Cancelled’ Te Huinga Centre, Level 3, Te Papa 55 Cable Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand A special Sunday afternoon lecture from Dr Mark Stocker that examines the interplay of historical art and pop music $25.00 – $30.00
Thursday 16 June 2022, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Exhibition: Meet the Making Katherine Mansfield House 25 Tinakori Road, Wellington, New Zealand Leimomi has selected a range of garments (and undergarments!) from our textiles collection and highlights the techniques used to make them in order to offer a glimpse into the world of their makers and wearers. $20.00
Wednesday 13 July 2022, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Cancelled: Artist Talk and Tour: Jaimee Peters Suite Gallery 243 Cuba Street, Wellington, New Zealand This event is a special presentation by the artist to the Friends of Te Papa just before the official opening of the exhibition to the public. You will have the opportunity to meet Jaimee Peters and learn more about her work $25.00 – $35.00
Monday 25 July 2022, 10:30 am - 11:30 am Circa Theatre Historical Tour Circa Theatre 1 Taranaki Street, Wellington Join us on a unique guided tour of Circa Theatre, including rarely seen backstage areas. $20.00
Monday 25 July 2022, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Circa Theatre Historical Tour II Circa Theatre 1 Taranaki Street, Wellington Spend the afternoon with us and join our final exclusive members tours of CIRCA THEATRE. A circa councillor will guide you and provide a historical insights on the tour. $20.00
Wednesday 27 July 2022, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Annual General Meeting 2022 Icon, Level 2, Te Papa Cable Street, Wellington The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Inc will be held Wednesday 27 July at 6pm in ICON, Level 2, Te Papa.
Friday 29 July 2022, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm City Gallery: Guided Tour of Matarau City Gallery Wellington Te Ngākau Civic Square, Wellington, New Zealand The work of the artists in 'Matarau' draw from a strong sense of who and where they are as a compass for their own practice $15.00
Wednesday 3 August 2022, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Curator’s Pick – Molluscs, Birds, Fish and Insects Te Papa Tory Street 169 Tory Street, Wellington Find out what excites three scientists in this 'curator’s pick' session at Tory Street $25.00