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Museum pays tribute to former director Dr Rodney Wilson CNZM
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 5:14 pm | Auckland Museum
Dr Rodney Wilson, who died in Auckland on Saturday evening, was today remembered by colleagues for his spectacular achievements during his thirteen year tenure as Director at Auckland Museum as well as the major contribution he made to New Zealands ... More >>
Thousands gather for Anzac Dawn Service
Thursday, 25 April 2013, 12:09 pm | Auckland Museum
Over 10,000 people gathered to commemorate our fallen soldiers and the sacrifices of war at Auckland War Memorial Museum this morning. More >>
Auckland Museum cuts carbon emissions by 31% in two years
Monday, 1 April 2013, 10:43 am | Auckland Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum has achieved a milestone in its sustainability efforts by cutting its carbon footprint during 2012 by 21% – taking its reduction over the past two years to 31%. More >>
Auckland Museum open till midnight for White Night
Wednesday, 13 March 2013, 12:58 pm | Auckland Museum
Auckland Museum open till midnight for White Night this Saturday – free tours and activities For six hours this Saturday night (March 16) Auckland Museum will open its doors for the Auckland Art Festival’s White Night celebrations. More >>
This Month At Auckland Museum
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 6:58 pm | Auckland Museum
This March: celebrate Pasifika, experience Groupe F, immerse yourself at WOW, debate the big questions of science, and more. More >>
Weird and Wonderful summer: giant squid, dinosaurs
Friday, 11 January 2013, 4:39 pm | Auckland Museum
A giant squid has been captured on camera amidst the pitch black of the deep ocean in waters south of Tokyo – it’s the first time a giant squid has been recorded in its natural environment. More >>
ECC lighting up Christmas Night at the Museum
Wednesday, 19 December 2012, 4:38 pm | Auckland Museum
Spectacular green and red stripes of light will line the walls of Auckland Museum's architecturally-designed atrium this Thursday and Friday as darkness falls on the first ever Christmas Night at the Museum. More >>
Holiday Fun at the Museum
Tuesday, 18 December 2012, 6:09 pm | Auckland Museum
Don't forget we are open every day except Christmas day. Bring along the kids and visiting friends and relatives and enjoy all the weird and wonderful fun that is on at the Museum these holidays. More >>
Auckland Museum's Weird & Wonderful Gallery
Saturday, 1 December 2012, 2:46 pm | Auckland Museum
PHOTO CAPTION: Eye to eye with a dinosaur at the relaunch of Auckland Museum's Weird & Wonderful Gallery More >>
Weird and Wonderful re-opens tomorrow!
Friday, 30 November 2012, 11:56 am | Auckland Museum
Our Weird & Wonderful summer What’s On has just come out – you should be getting it in your letterbox shortly but if you want a sneak peak you can check it out here . If you'd like to receive our What's On in the mail, sign up here More >>
Handwritten account of shipwreck in museum archives
Thursday, 29 November 2012, 1:05 pm | Auckland Museum
Research grant recipient uncovers handwritten account of shipwreck in museum archives - new grants up for grabs More >>
Weird & Wonderful’s Old Favourites Joined By New Technology
Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 3:57 pm | Auckland Museum
Weird & Wonderful’s Old Favourites Joined By New Interactive Technology At Auckland Museum Hundreds of thousands of Kiwi children have hunted through the specimen drawers of Auckland Museum’s Weird & Wonderful Gallery and stared agog at the ... More >>
Weird and Wonderful re-opens Saturday 1 December!
Friday, 23 November 2012, 3:28 pm | Auckland Museum
Great news! Our much-loved Weird and Wonderful gallery has finished its make-over and is re-opening next Saturday 1 December. All your favourites are back plus exciting new interactives to help you discover the natural world. Examine a fossil, get up ... More >>
Christmas Night at the Museum
Friday, 16 November 2012, 9:40 am | Auckland Museum
Come along this weekend and experience 'Urbanlife Live' - a 'lyrics and beats' hip hop workshop and three incredible theatre performances are part of the line-up. See all six of the installations created by youth to express the way they feel about ... More >>
International Bestselling Author Dava Sobel Speaking
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 9:58 am | Auckland Museum
Pulitzer Prize finalist and international bestselling author of Longitude Dava Sobel will give a public lecture at Auckland Museum next month. More >>
Taste of Japan: 60th Anniversary Celebration
Friday, 26 October 2012, 1:27 pm | Auckland Museum
Taste of Japan: 60th Anniversary Celebration Saturday 27 October 2012 10AM – 5PM FREE Auckland Museum Taste of Japan festival to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations between Japan and New Zealand More >>
Battle of Passchendaele’s 95th Anniversary Remembered
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 3:10 pm | Auckland Museum
Battle of Passchendaele’s 95th Anniversary Remembered At Auckland War Memorial Museum A public ceremony to mark the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele will be held at Auckland War Memorial Museum this Friday, October 12, in the WWI ... More >>
Anne Frank exhibition opens at Auckland Museum
Monday, 3 September 2012, 1:51 pm | Auckland Museum
Anne Frank exhibition opens at Auckland Museum in the same week the Frank family was taken to Auschwitz Anne Frank: A History for Today exhibition opens Auckland Museum this week (Wednesday 5 Sept) – the same week that sixty eight years ago ... More >>
Former UK Poet Laureate Sir Andrew Motion to visit
Monday, 27 August 2012, 1:36 pm | Auckland Museum
Former British Poet Laureate, Sir Andrew Motion, will share his work tonight at Auckland Museum in the first of three speaking engagements in New Zealand. Sir Andrew is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and was the UK Poet Laureate from ... More >>
Our inaugural Matariki Art Market
Friday, 13 July 2012, 2:42 pm | Auckland Museum
Our inaugural Matariki Art Market LATE: Gluttony with Sir Peter Gluckman, Ray McVinnie, Dr Andrew Dickson FREE ENTRY TO ALL EXHIBITIONS More >>
