Events - Waikato Museum

Interstellar Writing Competition

Celebrate Matariki by writing poems and short stories in response to the visual storytelling of the Ātea-ā-Rangi—Interstellar exhibition.
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Hear top young musicians from the Conservatorium of Music at the University of Waikato.
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Learn traditional craft techniques from tutor Tui Tamara Kirkwood and make your own creation to take home.
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Enjoy an hour of live music by talented young musicians from the University of Waikato Conservatorium of Music.
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Tutor Kate Symmans will guide you through a range of illustration techniques using pencil.
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Listen to some foot stomping, toe tapping music or join in the jam!
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Celebrate feminine strength and fluidity with this diverse live performance of poetry and short stories.
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A morning of storytelling and crafting for little fingers.
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Trains, pots, musings, music for consort of viols: a strange, unexpected combination united in this concert.
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Learn traditional craft techniques from tutor Tui Tamara Kirkwood and make your own creation to take home.
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Enjoy an hour of live music by talented young musicians from the University of Waikato Conservatorium of Music.
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Take part in our discovery trail. Walk the free galleries and look for new words in te reo Maaori.
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Enjoy an hour of live music by talented young musicians from the University of Waikato Conservatorium of Music.
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Welcome spring through dance and design. Make your own paper flower garland or leaf crown then watch the maypole dancing.
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Complete the challenges as you explore the Museum. Become a Museum Master! Free event. More

Explore the Museum, find items and complete an activity sheet. More