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The Dome is Here!

Friday, 17 November 2006, 11:11 am | Auckland Museum

At 10am on Saturday 9 December, after twelve years of continuous building work and fundraising of roughly $113 million over the same period, Auckland War Memorial Museum will proudly throw open the doors to the brand new Dome bringing the Stage II Grand ... More >>

Cheeseman's flora 1906

Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 9:58 am | Auckland Museum

An exhibition of images and ephemera celebrating 100 years since Cheeseman published his definitive Manual of the New Zealand Flora in 1906. More >>

Auckland Museum Summer Visitor Programme

Thursday, 9 November 2006, 10:58 am | Auckland Museum

Auckland Museum’s premier collection of New Zealand and International Design and Decorative Arts are celebrated in two new permanent galleries which have just opened. Encounter is the first major collection-based survey of New Zealand design and decorative ... More >>

Armistice at Auckland War Memorial Museum

Thursday, 19 October 2006, 4:33 pm | Auckland Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum is remembering one of the most significant days in our human history with a special commemoration, a significant symposium and a moving pictorial exhibition. More >>

Two new galleries

Friday, 29 September 2006, 9:59 am | Auckland Museum

When the ENCOUNTER and LANDMARKS Galleries open on November 24 at The Auckland Museum a vast collection of New Zealand and International Design will have its first dedicated home; rivaling the very best international design galleries from the world's biggest ... More >>

Spring School Holiday Programme

Tuesday, 12 September 2006, 4:13 pm | Auckland Museum

Kids get the chance to GO VIKING at Auckland Museum these school holidays Parents looking for somewhere to keep their children happy and occupied while the spring weather warms, need look no further than Auckland Museum which has a programme packed ... More >>

Navy Veterans in focus

Friday, 1 September 2006, 11:56 am | Auckland Museum

The Royal New Zealand Navy Museum and Auckland War Memorial Museum are collaborating in an exhibition to celebrate the Year of the Veteran and the upcoming 65th anniversary of the Navy. More >>

The Vikings are coming!

Tuesday, 18 July 2006, 1:48 pm | Auckland Museum

There have been many time-honoured match-ups fought out on the playing fields of the Auckland Domain – but none so ancient as the one shaping up this coming Saturday (July 22). More >>

Last minute donation concludes fundraising

Tuesday, 11 July 2006, 1:52 pm | Auckland Museum

With a generous grant of $2,500,000 the ASB Community Trust has completed the necessary funding for Auckland War Memorial Museum to open the much awaited Grand Atrium Building Project on time to the public in early December this year. It also rounds the total ... More >>

Bug out at the museum

Friday, 30 June 2006, 2:54 pm | Auckland Museum

These school holidays, as part of the inaugural Stevenson Winter Festival, kids are allowed to fuel their fascination with creepy crawlies with Auckland Museum's new Bring a Bug Fridays. Between 11am and 1pm on Fridays July 7 and 14, kids who are ... More >>

The Vikings Are Coming

Wednesday, 28 June 2006, 11:13 am | Auckland Museum

In a world first, Auckland Museum is proud to present an exhibition that tells the remarkable story of the Vikings - their culture, achievements and place in our imagination. This collection from prestigious institutions from around the world will never be ... More >>

Museum announces activity-packed family festival

Friday, 16 June 2006, 12:25 am | Auckland Museum

Something old. Something new. And, every day, lots to do. That’s the driving spirit behind Auckland Museum’s first annual Stevenson’s Winter Family Festival, which starts on Saturday, July 1 and runs until July 16. “We’ve programmed a wide range of imaginative ... More >>

George D. Valentine

Monday, 22 May 2006, 3:13 pm | Auckland Museum

An absorbing journey through the works of one of the nineteenth century’s greatest photographers, capturing a unique moment in New Zealand’s history and some of the country’s most celebrated geographical features – including the famed Pink and White ... More >>

Auckland Museum What's On Newsletter

Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 9:33 am | Auckland Museum

Newsletter - Exhibitions - Events - War Memorial Lecture Series - ANZAC Day - School Holiday Programme - Kids Holiday Workshops - Subscribe to the Media Update More >>

Museum to recreate Veteran Clubrooms

Tuesday, 14 March 2006, 10:36 am | Auckland Museum

Fifty one years ago a group of returned servicemen from Auckland’s 21 Battalion formed an Association. Situated in a clubroom in Mt Roskill, this group came to represent everything we hold dear about ‘mateship’. Soldiers who left New Zealand as naïve ... More >>

What's On at the Museum - April 06

Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 4:21 pm | Auckland Museum

We also remind ourselves that we are a city of Volcanoes and celebrate the arrival of a new dinosaur from Australia to befriend our dryosaur, Delaurus. More >>

Waka koiwi (burial chests) removed from display

Thursday, 9 February 2006, 10:09 am | Auckland Museum

On the advice of its Taumata-a-Iwi (Museum’s statutory Maori Advisory Committee, representing Ngati Whatua, Tainui and Ngati Paoa), Auckland Museum has elected to remove the waka koiwi (bone chests) from display in its Maori Court. More >>

Whats on at the Museum this March

Friday, 3 February 2006, 10:18 am | Auckland Museum

Please find attached the Auckland Museum What's On listings for March 2006. See... http://img.scoop.co.nz/media/pdfs/0602/MARCH_06.pdf More >>

Auckland War Memorial Museum - Armistice Day

Thursday, 3 November 2005, 3:21 pm | Auckland Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum is remembering one of the most significant days in our human history with a special commemoration, a significant symposium and a moving pictorial exhibition. More >>

Symposium: Legacy of Armistice - Why Afghanistan?

Thursday, 3 November 2005, 3:21 pm | Auckland Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum in partnership with Auckland University of Technology (AUT), the New Zealand Defence Force and the Australian High Commission invite you to join them for a day-long symposium to discuss New Zealand's role as peacekeepers ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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