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A journey through our shared history – the stories of the pioneers who shaped the land as we...
Read moreTe Awa – The River, Heart of the Manawatū explores our river from different angles.
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Read moreThe Water Room is setting sail with a new programme of activities that concentrates on learning...
Read moreThe Te Manawa site includes two historic buildings: the Awahou schoolhouse and the cottage,...
Read moreCome join NOA for twice-weekly facilitated drawing sessions in the Te Manawa foyer. NOA is both...
Read more“The culture of my ancestors is also mine.”
Te Manawa has worked with Vainetini o Manawatū, a...
Read moreTe Manawa stores part of its collections on 24 floor-to-ceiling racks. The racks hold objects...
Read moreGallery 3 – the heart of the Art Gallery building – has been re-imagined as a space to pause and...
Read moreMany items in the art collections are works on paper. We’re in the process of photographing...
Read moreUntil its closure in 2013, the Controlled Environment Laboratory (formerly the National Climate...
Read moreColin McCahon is New Zealand’s most famous modern painter. His artwork triggers recognition...
Read moreA programme for the under-5s, focused on self-directed play and exploration.
Nau mai, haere mai!...
Read moreThe annual exhibition showcasing the work of students and tutors of Ngā mahi a te whare pora...
Read moreThe Upcycling Club meets every third Saturday of the month at Te Manawa. Every month there are...
Read moreThe third in our series of informative and relaxed lunchtime talks inspired by Controlled...
Read moreThis is follow-up hui for the Climate Change Theatre Action project. Even if you missed the...
Read moreTe Manawa has a rich collection of the work of Colin McCahon (1919-87). All of it is now on...
Read moreWith wheel and spindle, loom and dye, needles and hook, Spinners and Weavers Guild members turn...
Read moreAll the work of the last five weeks comes to fruition with the performance of Climate Change...
Read moreIn 2018 members of Whanganui’s Ngā Paerangi iwi welcomed home letters and photographs written...
Read moreThe craftspeople of the Manawatū Woodworkers’ Guild are masters of chisel and lathe. Come and...
Read moreThis summer, take a hands-on journey through the science of light, magnets and nanotechnology...
Read more(Currently closed for upgrades) Te Taiwhanga o Te Rangi Whenua (Te Rangi Whenua Gallery) shares...
Read moreThe historic Santa’s Cave is a perennial favourite for all ages and walks of life. For some,...
Read moreThe historic Santa’s Cave has enchanted generations of locals for a century. Santa hasn’t...
Read moreBeat the queues and bring the family in for an exclusive time in Santa’s Cave. The kids can...
Read moreThe historic Santa’s Cave has enchanted generations of locals for a century. Santa hasn’t...
Read moreBeat the queues and bring the family in for an exclusive time in Santa’s Cave. The kids can...
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Is it all in tatters! Should the art gallery split from Te Manawa? Should the Manawatū art gallery split from the Te Manawa Museum - essentially separating from science and technology in the...
Read moreThere is a new addition to our Taku P’eu Tupuna exhibition: a garment created by 16-year-old Evangeline (Apiti Tuauri Te Kura) Meti-Nicholas that won third place at the Pasifika Fusion cultural...
Read moreJohn Asher was a New Zealander who, shall we say, did things his own way. This ostrich egg in the Te Manawa collection, painted with a scene from South African life, is an unusual milestone...
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