Amazing automata now on show!
Enter the curious world of automata and be delighted with this fun-filled, interactive experience that combines art, technology and science. Tinker with hands-on activities and experience these meticulous marvels for yourself!
Palmy on Parade
A slice of who we were in 1971 – images from the Palmerston North Centennial Parade are now on display in the Art Gallery along with the Centenary Collection of contemporary New Zealand paintings acquired 50 years ago.
The Centenary Collection is one of the foundations of the art collection at Te Manawa, comprising 16 paintings by 15 artists.
Join the Climate Change Game during Afternoon Discovery Time from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM on 12 August.
Join Toi Warbrick, Kane Parsons, Tanu Gupta, Sue Pugmire, Ling Wang and Tania Kopytko as they delve into the question Who Are We? through music, dance, theatre and ngā taonga pūoro. Saturday 21 August, 2pm
Suffrage in Stitches
Suffrage in Stitches is a textile work 300 metres long honouring the women and men who signed the 1893 Suffrage petition. It’s the work of 546 individuals, families and groups from New Zealand and beyond, of all ages and abilities, during the 125th anniversary year of women’s suffrage in New Zealand.
ART GALLERY UNTIL 19 SEPT | FREE ADMISSION
OPEN DAILY: 10am – 5pm
CLOSED: Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day
ADMISSION:
*General admission to Te Manawa is free although donations are greatly appreciated. Charges may apply to some exhibitions/programmes.
CONTACT:
- Address: 326 Main Street, Palmerston North
- Phone: 06 355 5000
- Email: enquiries@temanawa.co.nz
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