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All Day

We Come From The Earth

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North

Bringing together natural materials alongside painting, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics and weaving, We come from the Earth explores our relationship with the environment with works from the Te Manawa collection.

FREE

Boro – timeworn textiles of Japan

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North

Artist and teacher Pip Steel has gathered a significant collection of old Japanese rural everyday workwear and household textiles, known today as boro.

FREE

Te Whare Pora: a sacred space

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North

Te Whare Pora: a sacred space presents works by artist Maungarongo (Ron) Te Kawa of Ngāti Porou (Aotearoa New Zealand) from the past three years. The exhibition is centered around the core pou (pillars) of his practice: Te Whare Pora, the sacred zone of making; Hineteiwaiwa, the guiding atua (deity) for creativity; and Waipunarangi, the source of ancestral guidance and inspiration.

School Holiday Programme: Boro Stich and Patch

Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North

Visit the Boro exhibition and learn about the traditional Japanese art of repair. Try your hand at sashiko stitching, creating your own patch work.

Gold Coin Donation