Welcome to Matatau 2023, the annual show where students graduating from the Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts at Toioho ki Āpiti, Massey University, exhibit their finished works. See sculpture, painting and other media from the cutting edge of Māori artistic practice. "Matatau" means "proficiency" or "mastery", but also the understanding gained through perceptual and conceptual...
Our ever-popular “PJs in the Cave” event returns! With two sessions, from 6-7pm and 7-8pm, there’ll be bikkies, Milo, a tour of the Cave and storytime with Santa himself. The carousel will be open too – for their safety children must wear enclosed shoes to ride. Call us on 0800-4-A-MUSEUM or email frontdesk@temanawa.co.nz to book your...
Our ever-popular “PJs in the Cave” event returns! With two sessions, from 6-7pm and 7-8pm, there’ll be bikkies, Milo, a tour of the Cave and storytime with Santa himself. The carousel will be open too – for their safety children must wear enclosed shoes to ride. Call us on 0800-4-A-MUSEUM or email frontdesk@temanawa.co.nz to book your...
UCOL Te Pukenga Bachelor of Creative Media students exhibit their work in "Sweet & Sour".
This exhibition brings together 20 works by one of New Zealand’s most iconic 20th-century artists, Rita Angus (1908–1970). The paintings span Angus’s life and career as an artist, drawing out the themes of pacifism, feminism and nature that shaped so much of her work.
Experience Six Extinctions this Summer, a fun-filled, educational exhibition the whole family will love
Our ever-popular “PJs in the Cave” event returns! With two sessions, from 6-7pm and 7-8pm, there’ll be bikkies, Milo, a tour of the Cave and storytime with Santa himself. The carousel will be open too – for their safety children must wear enclosed shoes to ride. Call us on 0800-4-A-MUSEUM or email frontdesk@temanawa.co.nz to book your...
Our ever-popular “PJs in the Cave” event returns! With two sessions, from 6-7pm and 7-8pm, there’ll be bikkies, Milo, a tour of the Cave and storytime with Santa himself. The carousel will be open too – for their safety children must wear enclosed shoes to ride. Call us on 0800-4-A-MUSEUM or email frontdesk@temanawa.co.nz to book your...
Round up the kids and kick of the holiday season with self-led Christmas crafts.
Please bring a gold coin donation to join in.
Round up the kids and kick of the holiday season with self-led Christmas crafts.
Please bring a gold coin donation to join in.
Make a mini snowman or angel and let your inner rockstar out with Karaoke. Please bring a gold coin donation to join in.
Make a mini snowman or angel and let your inner rockstar out with Karaoke. Please bring a gold coin donation to join in.
Phone: +64 (06) 355-5000
0800-4-A-MUSEUM
Te Manawa Museum
326 Main Street
Private Bag 11055
Palmerston North, 4442
Aotearoa New Zealand
HOURS:
Tues – Sun: 10am – 5.00pm
(Opens 1pm Anzac Day. Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Open Mondays during School Holidays)
Free general entry.
Donations appreciated
Charges may apply to some exhibitions/programmes.
