Saturday, 4 April 2020 - Sunday, 5 April 2020
Exhibition Temporarily Closed
MĀORI COURT, FREE
This partnership exhibition with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei marks the 40th anniversary of the iwi's eviction from their ancestral lands on Takaparawhā Bastion Point.
Exhibition Temporarily Closed
SAINSBURY HORROCKS, FREE WITH MUSEUM ENTRY
This small exhibition records changes over time to the shoreline of the Waitematā, and immediate surrounds through historical Auckland photography.
Exhibition Temporarily Closed
A must-see, world-class exhibition enjoyed all over the world by nature lovers and photographers
ENTRIES OPEN NOW
Competition closes TUE 14 APR 2020
Our annual Lest We Forget Poetry Competition is now open. This year's theme is Children of War - exploring how young people are impacted by conflict. Finalists will be invited to read their entries at the Museum on Anzac Day at 9.30am.
This event has been cancelled
Back for its thirteenth season the legendary Fazioli Piano Recital Series returns to the Museum with three stellar performances!
Currently unavailable
Allow 1.5 hours
Take a tour with one of our local guides as they share their knowledge with you. Hear about Aotearoa's people and their place in the Pacific, the remarkable flora and fauna, and the conflicts that have shaped the nation.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Run time 30 min. CHARGES APPLY, SEE OUR PACKAGES FOR DETAILS
Experience a vibrant glimpse of Māori culture in an engaging performance which culminates in a high-energy, spine-tingling version of the world-famous haka.
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Tickets from $10, Auckland Museum
Transport yourself to a world of ice and snow through the wonder of virtual reality, and explore a day in the life of Australian Antarctic scientists as they research this mysterious continent.
This event has been suspended until further notice
Children & Students $15
There’s a mystery dinosaur buried at the Museum, can you help us excavate it? Join us in Weird and Wonderful and as we go digging for dinosaurs!
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$15 PER PERSON
Don't miss our wildlife selfie safari this school holidays! Join our enthusiastic explorer to track down wildlife in the Museum. Complete each mission on this actor-led tour, with fun games and activities for children and parents alike.