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Bastille Day Celebrations at Auckland Museum!
Monday, 30 June 2003, 2:39 pm | Auckland Museum
Bastille Day is a National Holiday in France celebrating the storming of the Bastille, a French prison, on July 14 in 1789. This was the start of the French Revolution and became a symbol of historical dimension; proof that power resided with the people ... More >>
Celebrate the Maori New Year at Auckland Museum
Friday, 6 June 2003, 4:04 pm | Auckland Museum
Each year around June, the stars of Matariki and Puanga signal the end of one year in Aotearoa and the start of the next. Traditionally Maori have recognised the rise of Matariki as a time to celebrate and prepare for our indigenous New Year. More >>
School Holiday Programme 5 July – 20 July 2003
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 9:57 am | Auckland Museum
Wednesday 16 July Kids’ Quiz Quest Teams of two aged between eight and 12 can register to be part of this general knowledge knockout tournament. Be the first to cross the Discovery Centres’ special ‘Bee Board’ by correctly answering the questions, and ... More >>
Auckland Museum Events & Exhibitions
Monday, 26 May 2003, 4:36 pm | Auckland Museum
An exhibition exploring the power and ritual of ancient Pre-Columbian cultures. Ritual battle, human sacrifice, the supernatural and the afterlife are just some of the themes examined in Gold & Sacrifice, which comes to Auckland Museum from the ... More >>
The Art of Islam Returns
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 10:04 am | Auckland Museum
Following the huge success of last month's Living Treasure's Day, Auckland Museum will host a second Islamic Art Day on Sunday 18th May. More >>
Auckland Museum Events & Exhibitions
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 9:38 am | Auckland Museum
Examples of innovative NZ furniture designs are on display in an exhibition showcasing the winners of the Metaform 03 competition. Designers were given the opportunity to be the first to work with an innovative new wood product, Green Seal, a hardwood ... More >>
The Art of Islam Returns
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 9:31 am | Auckland Museum
Following the huge success of last month’s Living Treasure’s Day, Auckland Museum will host a second Islamic Art Day on Sunday 18th May. More >>
‘The Art of Islam’ - Lecture Series
Wednesday, 23 April 2003, 12:32 am | Auckland Museum
In conjunction with The Art of Islam exhibition, Auckland Museum is hosting a very special evening lecture series. More >>
The Art of Islam Comes to Life
Tuesday, 8 April 2003, 4:01 pm | Auckland Museum
To coincide with the opening of the magnificent Art of Islam exhibition, Auckland Museum is hosting a special day of activities on Sunday 20 April to educate young and old on Islamic art and culture. More >>
Art Of Islam Exhibition
Monday, 7 April 2003, 7:14 pm | Auckland Museum
A priceless collection of objects made for princes, shahs and sultans, will go on display in Auckland this month when Auckland Museum opens The Art of Islam: treasures from Kuwait. More >>
ANZAC Day memorial events at Auckland Museum
Monday, 7 April 2003, 8:15 am | Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum will open its war memorial galleries to the public after the 5.30am dawn service this year. More >>
Auckland Museum Events & Exhibitions
Tuesday, 1 April 2003, 1:44 pm | Auckland Museum
The Art of Islam 18 April – 15 June Created for shahs, princes and sultans over eight centuries and as many countries, The Art of Islam presents rare objects of exceptional beauty from the Kuwait National Museum. Objects include 10th century glass and porcelain, ... More >>
Leaping Leprechauns It’s St Paddy’s Day!
Thursday, 6 March 2003, 9:46 am | Auckland Museum
Lads and lasses of all ages are invited to join in the green activities of Auckland Museum when we celebrate St Patrick’s Day on Sunday 16th March. More >>
Auckland Museum: Freelistings information
Wednesday, 5 February 2003, 5:01 pm | Auckland Museum
Decorative Arts East and West. Standard Museum donation entry The Greg Moyle Collection of New Zealand War Art 9 February – 30 April - A selection of images by NZ war artists, from the private collection of Greg Moyle. Pictorial Gallery... and much more. More >>
Happy Ewe Year!
Saturday, 1 February 2003, 10:19 am | Auckland Museum
Mozy along to Auckland Museum to welcome in the Year of the Sheep, on Sunday 16th February with a Living Treasures Day to see in the Chinese New Year. More >>
Climb every mountain!
Tuesday, 31 December 2002, 12:58 pm | Auckland Museum
The first in this year’s Living Treasures Day series, Hillary Day is timed to coincide with the Museum’s landmark exhibition on the life and achievements of Sir Edmund Hillary. More >>
Come walking with dinosaurs at Auckland Museum
Friday, 6 December 2002, 10:31 am | Auckland Museum
Go prehistoric at Auckland Museum next Sunday (15 December) when the house on the hill comes alive with all things Jurassic. More >>
Egypt-mania at Auckland Museum
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 2:25 pm | Auckland Museum
Celebrate all things Egyptian at Auckland Museum on Sunday 17 November as we celebrate all things ancient! More >>
Exhibition On Kiwi Legend To Open At Museum
Thursday, 24 October 2002, 3:05 pm | Auckland Museum
A landmark exhibition on our greatest living New Zealander, opens tonight at Auckland Museum (Thursday 24th October). More >>
Auckland Museum marks landmark birthday Sunday
Thursday, 24 October 2002, 3:04 pm | Auckland Museum
How does New Zealand’s oldest Museum plan to celebrate its 150th birthday this Sunday (27th October)? More >>
