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When dinosaurs ruled the land, giant marine reptiles hunted the depths of the sea. We’re pleased to bring you Sea Monsters, the incredible exhibition of over 70 displays featuring prehistoric ocean predators.
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Join us for LIVE at the Museum - A Night of Opera in the stunning and newly-refurbished Te Ao Mārama South Atrium.
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Have you ever wondered what the Museum looked like 90 years ago? Join us for a fascinating guided tour, spanning almost 100 years, from the early designs to the building you see today.
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Don’t miss this once in a lifetime chance to explore the underground world where many of our treasures are stored. What’s waiting for you down there? Book today and find out.
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Museum Members, join us on a 45-minute guided tour of our new Tāmaki Herenga Waka Stories of Auckland galleries.
Take a deeper look at Love & Loss with exhibition curator and Auckland Museum’s Curator of Manuscripts Nina Finigan.
Join marine ecologist Dr. Tim Haggitt, currently operating the Goat Island Marine Discovery Centre, as he talks about his work on researching the Hauraki Gulf.