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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 >>
Museum’s 150th birthday features Sir Edmund
Thursday, 17 October 2002, 9:41 am | Auckland Museum
Come along on Sunday and see Kiwi legend Sir Edmund Hillary cut an enormous seven foot-long Mt Everest cake in honour of Auckland Museum’s sesquicentennial. More >>
School Holiday Fun At Auckland Museum
Monday, 10 June 2002, 4:10 pm | Auckland Museum
29 June – 14 July 2002 Auckland Museum is bursting with cool activities for the school holidays More >>
Events & Exhibitions for Free Listings for July
Monday, 10 June 2002, 4:08 pm | Auckland Museum
More than a Mummy - 150 Years of Collecting Until 31 January 2003 This show will commemorate the 150th birthday of Auckland Museum. Special guest appearances by some of the Museum’s most unusual and loved objects. Decorative Arts West More >>
Government announces funding for Auckland Museum
Monday, 13 May 2002, 7:58 am | Auckland Museum
Today, The Prime Minister and Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage announced the Government’s decision to fund the completion of Auckland War Memorial Museum’s development with a grant of $26.5 million (inclusive of GST) towards the construction of new ... More >>