ArtNews4 May 2021by Te ManawaSee the world’s best
Winners of a prestigious international photography competition have arrived for exhibition
A handcrafted tribute to New Zealands suffragists has opened in the Art Gallery
As BUGS! Our Backyard Heroes draws to a close, Kirsty from the Learning team surveys the success of one of her programmes
Te Manawa has officially become the first museum in Aotearoa to be recognised as “Working to be Dementia Friendly”.
CollectionsMuseumNews20 January 2021by Te ManawaCollecting after Covid
Every year Te Manawa adds dozens of items to its collections. Artworks to the art collection; artifacts of our society, past and present, to the heritage collection. Long before anyone had heard of Covid-19, collecting was to be paused during the first six months of 2020. When a community is as generous with its donations as this one, says collections manager Jeff Fox, sometimes you need to stop to get your breath back...
Behind the scenes of the Te Manawa children's space refresh
News13 May 2020by Te ManawaBecoming Dementia-Friendly
Te Manawa has been working with Alzheimers New Zealand to gain Dementia Friendly accreditation
News5 December 2019by Te ManawaTe Manawa CEO appointed to Te Papa board
Andy Lowe returns to the museum that was his home for 14 years
MuseumNews5 March 2019by Te ManawaMeeting the future
A visit to Santa Cruz, USA with the international museum community
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Please note: under alert-level 2 guidelines, Te Manawa closes at 12.30pm for deep cleaning. It re-opens at 1.30pm and closes again at 5pm. We apologise for any inconvenience.
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