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Wellington Museum Unlocks Doors to the Attic
Wednesday, 11 November 2015, 2:04 pm | Museums Wellington
Wellington Museum’s new permanent exhibition space, The Attic, is set to open to visitors on Saturday 14 November 2015. More >>
Museum of Wellington City and Sea Marks NZ Music Month
Thursday, 7 May 2015, 1:07 pm | Museums Wellington
Local musicians are converging upon Museum of Wellington City & Sea this May as we celebrate New Zealand Music Month. Three special events at the Museum will celebrate some of our established musicians, whilst also turning the spotlight on three of ... More >>
Recalling the spirit of the early 1900’s
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 11:26 am | Museums Wellington
Travel back 100 years in time with Museums Wellington to discover the fashion, culture and style of The Home Front with April’s Third Thursday event and a special Call to Yarn. Third Thursday on April 16 at Museum of Wellington City & Sea celebrates ... More >>
Third Thursday Set to Groove
Monday, 9 March 2015, 1:55 pm | Museums Wellington
The sounds of legendary jazz musician Charles Mingus is set to raise the beat of Wellington’s waterfront on 19 March, when the acclaimed Wellington Mingus Ensemble performs at the Museum of Wellington City and Sea’s popular Third Thursday series. More >>
Throwback Tea Party At Queens Wharf
Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 12:30 pm | Museums Wellington
Museum of Wellington City & Sea, Wellington Zoo and t leaf T team up for tea on Queens Wharf More >>
Eateries join forces with museum for fundraising
Tuesday, 3 February 2015, 3:34 pm | Museums Wellington
Museum of Wellington City & Sea joins forces with Scopa and House of Dumplings for fundraising campaign More >>
LUX at Lunch
Monday, 18 August 2014, 10:20 am | Museums Wellington
Two new light installations - part of the Wellington LUX Festival will feature at Museum of Wellington City & Sea from Thursday 21 August to Sunday 31 August. Wellington artists, Anthony Nevin and Natalie McLeod will discuss their work on Friday 22 August ... More >>
Watch This Space Maatakitakihia Mai Tenei Waahi
Monday, 18 August 2014, 10:18 am | Museums Wellington
Footnote New Zealand Dance will be performing live at Museum of Wellington City & Sea as part of the Museum’s new series of Lunchtime Sessions. On Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 August at 12.30pm, dancers from the company will perform a new work titled ... More >>
Memories of home documentary
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 12:40 pm | Museums Wellington
Colonial Cottage Museum will be screening a new documentary, my memories of home featuring stories from city housing tenants aged 65 and over. From Wednesday 9 July 2014, the documentary will become a permanent exhibition within the Cottage’s Visitors ... More >>
Songwriter Circle
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 12:37 pm | Museums Wellington
The Museum of Wellington City & Sea is showcasing the talents of some of the city’s brightest young musical talent next month with its very own Songwriter Circle, the latest event in its popular Third Thursday series. More >>
Puppets perform live at the Museums
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 12:35 pm | Museums Wellington
Two original New Zealand made puppet shows are coming to Colonial Cottage Museum and Museum of Wellington City & Sea these July school holidays. On Wednesday 16 July at 2pm, Pulcinella and the Epic Pizza delivery show will be performed at Colonial ... More >>
A Short History of Jazz
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 12:33 pm | Museums Wellington
The Museum of Wellington City & Sea turns the spotlight on the history of jazz this August, with a focus on the music of the ‘20s, ‘30s ‘40s & ‘50s. A Short History of Jazz takes place over four Sundays from 10 to 31 August at 2pm. ... More >>