How quickly we can lose our history, forget those or what came before, or forget the meaning of what we have now. Do we value our local stories? Do we hear or see them enough? Do we tell of our own struggles, to be who we are now - in this city? Who we are...
Join Jeanette Trotman from the Tapestry Trust of New Zealand for a free public talk about the Trust's goals and its big national project - New Zealand: A History in Stitch. This project aims to produce a series of more than 100 stitched panels depicting the history of Aotearoa New Zealand, to be displayed around...
Sharing The Kete is a two-hour zoom workshop which explores the tools and strategies for developing successful interactive experiences for our community. The workshop will focus on: Building the Foundation What am I creating? (Learning for Purpose) Online Tools Register by clicking this link and filling out the online form, or by emailing learning@temanawa.co.nz ...
KEENING – connect with Jack Trolove as he shares thoughts and stories on his painting. Come along and bring a friend to this artist talk for an exclusive chance to meet with Northland artist Jack Trolove as he talks about his newest suite of large-scale gestural paintings. Jack will speak from inside his exhibition KEENING....
Discover Te Marae o Hine (you may know it as The Square) and its significance to our city in this walking tour made specially for young children and their whānau. Join Nuwyne Te Awe Awe Mohi as she leads you on a learning journey through the heart of Te Papaioea. The tour will start from...
Discover Te Marae o Hine (you may know it as The Square) and its significance to our city in this walking tour made specially for the community. Join Nuwyne Te Awe Awe Mohi as she leads you on a learning journey through the heart of Te Papaioea. The tour will start from Te Manawa at...
Combine a tour of Jack Trolove's exhibition "Keening" with an art class at our inaugural online Art Experience, hosted by Te Manawa staff Andi and Kirsty. They'll lead you through the exhibition, discussing Jack Trolove's work and style, and then you get to have a crack at making art using Jack's paintings as inspiration, all...
Combine a tour of Jack Trolove's exhibition "Keening" with an art class at our inaugural online Art Experience, hosted by Te Manawa staff Andi and Kirsty. They'll lead you through the exhibition, discussing Jack Trolove's work and style, and then you get to have a crack at making art using Jack's paintings as inspiration, all...
Combine a tour of Jack Trolove's exhibition "Keening" with an art class at our inaugural online Art Experience, hosted by Te Manawa staff Andi and Kirsty. They'll lead you through the exhibition, discussing Jack Trolove's work and style, and then you get to have a crack at making art using Jack's paintings as inspiration, all...
Win a 10" Lenovo tablet with our Curiosity Scavenger Hunt! Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday in March (13 days total), visit Te Manawa to grab a challenge card and complete its question. Staff will give you a clue to a secret location in the city. You will have the two hours between 10am and 12...
Win a 10" Lenovo tablet with our Curiosity Scavenger Hunt! Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday in March (13 days total), visit Te Manawa to grab a challenge card and complete its question. Staff will give you a clue to a secret location in the city. You will have the two hours between 10am and 12...
Help Te Manawa staff escape a zombie outbreak! In this live online event, using the classic "pick-a-path" adventure format, YOU determine the outcome. Will our staff make it to freedom or will the undead gain new members? The event is free to join; email learning@temanawa.co.nz to sign up.
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.
