Dr Rafea Naffa pulls on his gloves and pops on his safety goggles for a pair of special live science shows, where his trademark high-energy presentation will match the high-energy...
The bubbles will foam and the rockets will fly as our Mad Science Night celebrates high-energy reactions in all their forms. Dress up as a mad scientist and join Sarah...
Do you miss the Esplanade Fright Train? We're working with some of the community groups involved - including Massey Netball and the Linton Community Board - to recreate a similar...
Do you miss the Esplanade Fright Train? We're working with some of the community groups involved - including Massey Netball and the Linton Community Board - to recreate a similar...
Do you miss the Esplanade Fright Train? We're working with some of the community groups involved - including Massey Netball and the Linton Community Board - to recreate a similar...
Save yourself a lot of legwork with our special Halloween doorknocking event. Join the Tots and Tamariki Treat Trail and knock on all the doors at Te Manawa - you...
Humans love meeting Santa, but this year we're giving your pets a chance to meet him too! Join us on 5 November and introduce your pet to the man in...
Every year the Mina McKenzie Memorial Lecture discusses a topic near and dear to the museum community. In 2022, Dr Bronwyn Labrum's subject is "Stories of change and innovation in...
Douglas MacDiarmid (1922-2020) is recognised by art historians as New Zealand’s longest-lived and longest-working painter. He is also considered to be one of the most technically and formally accomplished, imaginative,...
Santa's Cave isn't just for the kids! Join Palmy drag icon RubyDax at Te Manawa on 26 November for a special bingo night for grown-ups. Santa's Cave will be open...
Start the week by making your own Christmas cards and parcel tags. Bring the kids in, take advantage of Te Manawa's huge supply of crafting materials, and get a head...
Is there a gap in your Christmas tree that needs filling? Or do you just need to make some more decorations in general? Bring the kids in, take advantage of...
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.
