Join Te Manawa staff for a torchlight tour of the heritage exhibition spaces. Follow along with us as we shine a "spotlight" on some of the more unusual museum objects...
Where would the Queen be without her crown and her corgis? Drop in to this free event and make some pixel art of these two iconic royal items. We'll have...
Join Pru, our Museum in a Box co-ordinator, as she turns back the clock to when the Queen visited Palmerston North in 1954. This is an ideal event for grandparents...
Drop in to this free crafting event and design your own royal crown using our huge supply of crafting materials. Once you're wearing it you can practise your royal wave....
Drop in to this free crafting event and design your own royal crown using our huge supply of crafting materials. Once you're wearing it you can practise your royal wave....
The alpacas are coming to Te Manawa! For two Saturdays in a row, 11 & 18 June, we will welcome a pair of animals from Nevalea Alpacas right into the...
The alpacas are coming to Te Manawa! For two Saturdays in a row, 11 & 18 June, we will welcome a pair of animals from Nevalea Alpacas right into the...
Professor Nick Roskruge is an ethnobotanist and is chair of Tāhuri Whenua National Māori Growers Collective. Join him and Manu Kawana for a sunset talk about Matariki and Maramataka (the...
Join us on 25 June for a Matariki Star Search in the museum, designed specially for children 5 years and under. They'll discover the nine iconic stars of Matariki through...
Edith Amituanai is an internationally exhibited photographer. In 2007 she was the recipient of the Marti Friedlander Photographic Award, and in 2019 was made a Member of the New Zealand...
Te Manawa's community favourite After Dark event returns for 2022! Once the sun goes down we're opening our doors and filling the night with activities, cultural performances and food trucks....
When you go down to the museum today, you’re in for a big surprise! Bring your teddy bear and some lunch, and enjoy stories read by the team at Te...
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.
