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Saturdays light up at Auckland Museum for Matariki
Thursday, 22 May 2008, 4:45 pm | Auckland Museum
Every Saturday from late June to early July, Auckland Museum celebrates Matariki with a free programme of events for the whole family. Matariki will this year focus on Tane Mahuta – God of the Forest. More >>
Hillary Lecture Celebrates African Adventure
Thursday, 27 March 2008, 2:21 pm | Auckland Museum
George Cunningham will speak of his incredible 27-month walk across Africa in his talk Cape to Cario – Then and Now at the 2008 Hillary Lecture at Auckland Museum. More >>
Take An Hour; Take a Day; Take It All In
Thursday, 28 February 2008, 3:44 pm | Auckland Museum
The last days of summer are some of the best days in Auckland – and one of the very best things you can do is take in the sights at Auckland Museum. With an array of new programmes designed to entertain, educate and inform, Auckland Museum embraces ... More >>
Hillary Collegiate receives Hillary Tribute
Monday, 11 February 2008, 9:44 am | Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum announces its donation of the stunning Everest banners, commissioned as part of their commemoration to Sir Edmund Hillary, to Hillary Collegiate. The banners will reside in the new library at the Senior School from Friday 8th February. More >>
Being a New Zealander
Thursday, 7 February 2008, 12:06 am | Auckland Museum
Wednesday 13 February, 7pm Museum Auditorium $15 And $10 Members, Prepaid Bookings Highly Recommended 09 306 7048 Or Bookings@Aucklandmuseum.Com (Unpaid Tickets Will Not Be Held After 6.40pm) More >>
Cancellation of Vatican Exhibition
Thursday, 24 January 2008, 12:49 am | Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum today cancelled its upcoming exhibition about the Vatican after key artworks promised as part of the travelling exhibit were withdrawn. Dr Vanda Vitali today announced that she was not satisfied with the amended contents of the exhibit ... More >>
Gondwana opens this Wednesday
Friday, 4 January 2008, 1:47 pm | Auckland Museum
Gondwana, Land of the Giants - the show that has thrilled audiences wherever it has performed, opens this coming Wednesday, under the Dome, here at Auckland Museum. More >>
Acclaimed Darwin Exhibition Free This Saturday
Friday, 2 November 2007, 1:57 pm | Auckland Museum
Everyone has the chance to experience the extraordinary work of Charles Darwin on Saturday November 3 when Newstalk ZB offer FREE entry to this popular Exhibition. More >>
Gil Hanly’s Iconic Protest Photography
Tuesday, 23 October 2007, 11:06 am | Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum presents an exhibition of celebrated documentary photographer Gil Hanly 1980’s Protest Photography More >>
Armistice Day commemorated at Museum
Tuesday, 23 October 2007, 10:29 am | Auckland Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum remembers one of the most important days in human history with a significant symposium and a number of special talks and activities More >>
Victorian Supper At Auckland Museum
Thursday, 18 October 2007, 9:59 am | Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum is pleased to offer Victorian Supper, the latest in our ongoing and very popular series of food evenings. More >>
War Museum & Greater Passchendaele Recognition
Friday, 5 October 2007, 4:10 pm | Auckland Museum
Our week long programme of events this year is the start of what we anticipate will be an on-going commitment by our museum to commemorate Passchendaele, giving Aucklanders an annual opportunity to remember these brave young men." More >>
Anniversary of Passchendaele at Auckland Museum
Friday, 28 September 2007, 11:03 am | Auckland Museum
On two days in October 1917, in the farmlands of Belgium, New Zealand suffered two of its greatest tragedies. On 4 October 490 New Zealand servicemen were killed. Eight days later on 12 October there was an even greater loss. Of 3000 casualties on that ... More >>
Fortnight ahead at Auckland Museum
Friday, 14 September 2007, 11:36 am | Auckland Museum
Darwin - Loli-pop - Extending the Museum’s World View - School Holidays - Spring Programme Guide / Listing Information - Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act 2007 More >>
Extending the Museum’s World View
Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 9:48 am | Auckland Museum
The rich world of arts and material culture that exists outside of New Zealand, the Pacific and the Western traditions increases its scope on September 19 when two new permanent galleries open at Auckland Museum. Ancient Worlds showcases the Museum’s ... More >>
Darwin - the most in depth exhibition ever
Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 10:51 am | Auckland Museum
The American Museum of Natural History’s prestigious DARWIN exhibition opens in New Zealand exclusively at Auckland Museum at the end of September and runs to January 18 2008. This comprehensive exhibition features the broadest and most complete collection ... More >>
BMW Art Cars In Pole Position Under The Dome
Tuesday, 26 June 2007, 9:21 am | Auckland Museum
BMW's famous four from it's collection of Art Cars, roll into Auckland Museum Dome on 16 July: Both BMW and the public have had a love affair with 'art cars', a vehicle modified as an act of personal expression. More >>
Auckland Museum Celebrates The Franklin District
Friday, 22 June 2007, 8:37 am | Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum has curated a pictorial exhibition Celebrate Franklin to open the district's new civic building Franklin: The Centre on June 30, 2007. More >>
Museum helps uncover important discovery
Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 11:43 am | Auckland Museum
The Stitchbird, or "Hihi", has been discovered to be in a family of its own, in part thanks to the work of Auckland Museum Curator, Dr. Brian Gill More >>
Stunning Images capture Whale Strandings
Monday, 21 May 2007, 12:39 am | Auckland Museum
The powerful and poignant images that document the 2004 Whatipu whale standings are bought to public attention through Jan Young’s photographic exhibition Whale Strandings, opening at the Auckland Museum on July 13. The exhibition is a series of striking ... More >>