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Te Awa – The River, Heart of the Manawatū explores our river from different angles: meet our local wildlife, learn about the river's history,...
Read moreOpen daily, Te Taiwhanga o Te Rangi Whenua (Te Rangi Whenua Gallery) shares the stories of iwi groups in the Manawatū, Rangitīkei and Horowhenua...
Read moreOpen Daily, a journey through our shared history - the stories and of the pioneers who shaped the land as we know it today. The Manawatū has...
Read moreRaranga, the art of weaving, embodies spiritual values & beliefs of Tangata Whenua. It symbolises meanings and memories handed down from...
Read moreJoin the skilled needles of the Embroiderers' Guild to pick up a few tips, join in on creative projects or just for a chat!
Read moreCome join NOA for twice-weekly facilitated drawing sessions in the Te Manawa foyer. NOA is both an acronym for Notes Of Art and Te Reo for...
Read moreThe craftspeople of the Manawatū Woodworkers' Guild are masters of chisel and lathe. Come and see them transform chunks of wood into works of...
Read moreAn exhibition showcasing the highest achieving secondary school students in the Manawatū region in the 2017 NCEA level three Visual Arts external...
Read moreAn exhibition surveying forty years of local artist Eric Brew's work. His murals will be familiar to anyone who's passed through the Feilding town...
Read moreJoin the Weekend Discovery Time team on their weekend-long journey of exploration and learning. Activities and crafts span the breadth of art,...
Read moreThe Water Room is setting sail with a new programme of activities that concentrates on learning through play for toddlers and young children. It...
Read moreTe Manawa brings the universe indoors. With 6,000 lights, one of the rooms in the museum will be completely transformed, so you can enjoy the...
Read moreJoin in at Te Manawa for a unique talk on Thursday 28 June! Chloe Quenum, the 2018 French artist in residence at Te Whare Hera {Wellington},...
Read moreHave your portrait painted by Enid, a small marionette with big dreams of being an artist. Enid and puppeteer Anna Bailey will be roaming the...
Read moreEven for those who have been lucky enough to admire the Mona Lisa herself in Paris, "The Secrets of Mona Lisa" paints her in a new and...
Read moreRaranga, the art of weaving, embodies spiritual values & beliefs of Tangata Whenua. It symbolises meanings and memories handed down from...
Read moreLet Grammy-winning taonga pūoro artist Jerome Kavanagh take you and your family on a “sound journey” through the original music of Aotearoa....
Read moreKuki Koori is a live audio-visual spectacle, bringing together the music of Iain “Kuki” Gordon (keyboardist, Fat Freddy’s Drop, the Yoots,...
Read moreIf you go to the Museum today you're sure of a big surprise! If you go to the Museum today you'd better go in disguise; For every bear that...
Read morePresenter: RADM (Retd.) David Ledson. Entry by $3.00 donation to the Royal NZ Engineers Charitable Trust. Wilkins Theaterette, Te Manawa.
Read moreA whimsical adventure for the whole family emerges from a well travelled suitcase, and a fishing trip takes a magical turn when a lonely fisherman...
Read moreSee the Mona Lisa in a new light with our series of informative talks looking at the history, mythology and care of the world's most famous...
Read moreCome to Te Manawa and join in our free emoji-inspired activities to celebrate everyone's favourite smilies. Design your own emoji using art and...
Read moreTwo key foundation principles of the Red Cross were its neutrality and impartiality, alongside its basic assumption of humanity shown to all....
Read moreExplore The Secrets of Mona Lisa exhibition with a little something extra. Enjoy a curated selection of five French and Italian treats and a glass...
Read moreStart your day with an exclusive viewing of The Secrets of Mona Lisa and a Continental Breakfast. A Continental Breakfast is a lighter-style...
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Museums are an endless source of interest and fascination, as a single collection item can spin the viewer off on numerous historical tangents. Take this painting, for example; normally housed...
Read moreA new exhibition at Te Manawa of art by Polish soldiers aims to highlight an unexpected Manawatū connection to the Second World War. New Zealand soldiers overseas received regular parcels and...
Read moreIn this guest post, Te Manawa events developer Juliet Thomas delved into the history of the famous Anzac Biscuit, and discovered a wealth of different recipes from across the 20th...
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