Thursday 8 July 2021, 8:15 pm - 8:45 pm Hīnātore | Papa Ako: A new approach to museum learning II Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2 55 Cable Street, Wellington Join Te Papa's Education Specialists and have a go at a hands-on experience based on their 'Gallipoli Perspectives' programme where you will utilise 3D scanners in groups after viewing one of the larger than life figures in the exhibition $10.00
Thursday 8 July 2021, 8:15 pm - 8:45 pm Talk: Digitising Te Papa’s Collection II Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2 55 Cable Street, Wellington Join the Manager of Collection Imaging Michael O’Neill to see lots of beautiful images plus get an overview of the day to day workflow of a Te Papa photographer plus an insight into some of the more challenging objects $12.00
Thursday 8 July 2021, 8:15 pm - 9:00 pm Art Tour: Pictures of people and Decorative Arts II Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2 55 Cable Street, Wellington Do we value portraits for who they picture, or because of who painted them? How did collecting occur and why? $15.00
Thursday 15 July 2021, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Workshop: Augmented Reality Sandbox Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2 55 Cable Street, Wellington Get hands on to make mountains, rain, lakes, lahars, tsunami - like sandcastles but better! Free
Sunday 18 July 2021, 8:30 am - 5:45 pm Day trip: Dutch and local heritage in Foxton Te Papa Tory Street 169 Tory Street, Wellington Don't miss your chance to have a hassle free day out with your friends, and beat those mid-winter blues! We know that you love a jaunt out of town so join us when we visit art from Te Papa at Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom $100.00
Sunday 25 July 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Talk: Lord Rutherford, Russian Physics and the Human Element Icon, Level 2, Te Papa Cable Street, Wellington Lord Rutherford is almost a household name in New Zealand. This talk will present one of the world’s greatest scientists and most outstanding New Zealanders, “the founder of nuclear physics", through Russian eyes. $25.00 – $30.00
Thursday 12 August 2021, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Talk: Mosses, liverworts, and lichens Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2 55 Cable Street, Wellington In this talk Leon Perrie, Curator Botany, will introduce these three groups, and outline how they differ from each other and other plants. We’ll also cover tips for spotting them $25.00 – $30.00
Thursday 12 August 2021, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Talk: Mosses, liverworts, and lichens II Te Papa. Meet at the Information Desk on Level 2 55 Cable Street, Wellington In this talk Leon Perrie, Curator Botany, will introduce these three groups, and outline how they differ from each other and other plants. We’ll also cover tips for spotting them $25.00 – $30.00
Friday 13 August 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am Gallery talk: Breaking The Bronze Ceiling and Te Puāwai The Dowse Art Museum 45 Laings Road Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Please join us at the Dowse Art Museum for a guided tour of their newest exhibitions with curator Sian Van Dyk and Director, Karl Chitham. $20.00
Sunday 15 August 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Talk: Design secrets revealed – our money Icon, Level 2, Te Papa Cable Street, Wellington Dr Mark Stocker presents an illustrated talk based upon his article published in Majesty magazine. Sixty years ago Prince Philip was a progressive royal who exerted a profound influence on what British currency looks like, largely because he cared about good design. $25.00 – $30.00