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Maori Cultural Performance 1 Jan 11 - 31 Dec 12 An unforgettable cultural experience - enjoy a warm, vibrant and entertaining glimpse of Maori culture culminating in a high-energy spine-tingling version of our most celebrated dance, the world famous haka. » Find out more

THE POISONERS! 16 Dec 11 - 6 May 12 Solve the murder if you dare... » Find out more

Introducing Detective Dick Sharp... 9 Jan - 26 Feb 12 Join Detective Dick Sharp in The Poisoners! exhibition for tips on how to be a detective and finding clues – he may even share some of his own breakthroughs on the case. » Find out more

Weird & Wonderful Arachnids 30 Jan - 26 Feb 12 Check out all the creepy crawly specimens in the gallery and have fun at our creative table making all sorts of spooky spiders! » Find out more

Weird and Wonderful Storybooks 1 Feb - 7 Mar 12 Join two award winning children’s book authors and illustrators and learn techniques to create and develop your own storybook, inspired by the collections from Auckland Museum. » Find out more

What Happened to Harry? 4 Feb - 25 Feb 12 Join us to bring our superheroes characters to life, designing and illustrating the ultimate comic capers adventure! » Find out more

Library Tours 4 Feb - 25 Feb 12 A rare chance to view some treasured items from the Library’s vast collection. » Find out more

‘Rot or Not’ Rotten Monday’s Archaeology 6 Feb - 27 Feb 12 Part Scientist, part detective, join some of the Museum’s educational team to learn about artifacts of the past. » Find out more

Fishy Facts with Dr Tom Trnski 8 Feb - 11 Feb 12 Join fish curator Dr Tom Trnski to examine a couple of quirky specimens from the collections and hear more about survival under the sea. » Find out more

Highlights of the Museum tour 1 Jan 11 - 31 Dec 12 Our guides will describe the significance of some of our most treasured objects, artefacts and specimens; including an exploration of the architecture of the historic Museum building itself. » Find out more

Maori Gallery Tours 1 Jan 11 - 31 Dec 12 Our performers from the Maori Cultural Experience will take you on a guided tour of our magnificent Maori gallery. » Find out more

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