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Mk Haley to ignite imagination through talks at Te Papa
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 11:25 am | Te Papa
Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Florida State University and Creative Program Manager at Walt Disney's Imagineering, Mk Haley, will be delivering a series of talks hosted by Mahuki, Te Papa’s innovation hub. More >>
Emotional powhiri as Te Papa welcomes Sir Peter Snell
Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 5:12 pm | Te Papa
An emotional Sir Peter Snell said today that gifting objects to Te Papa was an “amazing” experience that helped “ease the guilt” the sporting legend has felt for basing himself overseas. More >>
Te Papa’s Gallipoli exhibition enthrals young and old
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 1:52 pm | Te Papa
More than 1.3 million visitors of all ages have explored Te Papa’s Gallipoli: The scale of our war in the two years since it opened. More >>
Te Papa’s Bug Lab a huge summer success
Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 3:17 pm | Te Papa
Te Papa’s spectacular science exhibition about the genius of bugs closes after a hugely successful four month season, on Easter Monday, 17 April. More >>
Sir Peter Snell to make golden donation to the nation
Tuesday, 4 April 2017, 2:57 pm | Te Papa
Sporting legend Sir Peter Snell has confirmed he will donate 14 items from his personal collection to Te Papa, including two Olympic gold medals, those from the 800m in the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, and the 800m in the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games. The most ... More >>
Learn and play at Te Papa during the school holidays
Thursday, 30 March 2017, 2:45 pm | Te Papa
Build and fly a Lego drone, create a musical instrument and record a musical track or fly around with friends in a virtual world during Te Papa’s school holiday programme. More >>
Te Papa’s Mahuki seeking next generation ideas
Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 12:30 pm | Te Papa
Te Papa launches the 2017 programme for Mahuki, the museum’s innovation hub, on Monday 10 April. More >>
Commemorate Anzac day at Te Papa
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 12:34 pm | Te Papa
Visiting Te Papa’s Gallipoli: The scale of our war exhibition is a fitting way to commemorate our fallen servicemen and women this Anzac Day. The exhibition is brought to life with monumental figures 2.4 times human size which were created by ... More >>
Explore virtual realities with experts from Australia and NZ
Thursday, 16 March 2017, 11:31 am | Te Papa
The ways virtual and augmented reality are changing the way we live, work and play will be explored during a four-day public programme at Te Papa. More >>
Geraint Martin appointed as Te Papa Chief Executive
Monday, 13 March 2017, 3:58 pm | Te Papa
Geraint Martin has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Te Papa. Mr Martin is currently the CEO of Counties Manukau District Health Board. More >>
New ways of learning at Te Papa with cutting-edge technology
Monday, 13 March 2017, 11:03 am | Te Papa
Te Papa has transformed its learning programmes and space, creating Hīnātore, a new learning lab. More >>
Te Papa’s fish and spirit collections closed for quake work
Thursday, 23 February 2017, 2:44 pm | Te Papa
The National Fish Collection and the natural history spirit collections held by Te Papa at its Tory Street research facility have been closed temporarily while the building undergoes earthquake strengthening. More >>
Last chance to see Ngāti Toa Rangatira taonga
Tuesday, 21 February 2017, 11:09 am | Te Papa
Wellingtonians and visitors to the capital have just a few more weeks to explore the taonga of Ngāti Toa Rangatira through Te Papa’s Whiti Te Rā! The story of Ngāti Toa Rangatira Exhibition, which closes to the public on March 17. More >>
NZ’s top drone racers bring thrills and spills to Te Papa
Wednesday, 8 February 2017, 12:26 pm | Te Papa
Tickets are selling fast for the first ever drone race held at a national museum. More >>
Te Papa Annual Report details a record year
Monday, 19 December 2016, 2:17 pm | Te Papa
Te Papa’s Annual Report has been released, revealing fascinating stories and impressive numbers from the national museum of Aotearoa New Zealand. More >>
Gift of works by Dali, Warhol, Miro and Pollock
Thursday, 15 December 2016, 1:46 pm | Te Papa
An extraordinary gift by US-based New Zealander Dr Euan Sinclair and his wife Ann Sinclair was announced tonight at the launch of the Te Papa Foundation . More >>
Te Papa Board pays tribute to Chief Executive Rick Ellis
Thursday, 15 December 2016, 12:25 pm | Te Papa
Te Papa Chief Executive Rick Ellis will leave the role in 2017, Te Papa Board Chairman Evan Williams announced today. More >>
Mahuki teams showcase cultural sector innovation
Monday, 12 December 2016, 12:31 pm | Te Papa
6 December 2016 Te Papa’s Mahuki teams showcase the future of innovation in the culture sector At Te Papa’s Mahuki showcase last night, nine teams of innovators unveiled business propositions that deliver digital ... More >>
Te Papa and Weta Workshop open Bug Lab
Saturday, 10 December 2016, 3:24 pm | Te Papa
Te Papa and Weta Workshop open blockbuster science exhibition Bug Lab The high impact, hands-on experience gives visitors the chance to learn from the genius of bugs. Visitors enter a colourful, magical space, marvel at large-scale bug models, and explore hands-on ... More >>
The future of innovation in the culture sector showcased
Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 11:05 am | Te Papa
At Te Papa’s Mahuki showcase last night, nine teams of innovators unveiled business propositions that deliver digital solutions to challenges faced by Te Papa and other cultural service providers across New Zealand and the world. More >>
