Events

Te Rā Ringa Raupā: Te Karanga o Te Rā

On now, 10am - 5pm | Free with entry 

Come along and see the pop-up display that follows the journey of Te Rā Ringa Raupā, a group of Northland weavers who took on the challenge of recreating the Māori woven sail Te Rā, a call made by Te Rā herself and later reinforced by Te Rangihiroa (Sir Peter Buck) in 1922.

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Make Days

Select Sundays, 10am - 2pm | Free with entry

Drop into the Maritime Museum on selected dates and take home a free, whānau-friendly craft. 

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Mother’s Day Sailing

Sun 11 May, 11.30am & 1.30pm | Sold Out

Treat mum this Mother's Day with an outing on the beautiful Waitematā harbour! Relax on-board Ted Ashby for a 1-hour cruise with a coffee and delicious treats in hand while taking in the views.

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Kaui Whetū – Make Days

Fri 20 - Sun 22 June, 10.00am - 2.00pm | Free with entry

Join us at the water’s edge to make your own tukutuku whētu. Explore the symbolism of the moana in traditional Māori weaving through this whānau-friendly activity and celebrate the magic of Matariki among the museum's maritime heritage. 

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Free Guided Museum Tours

Thu - Sun, 10:30am | Free with museum entry

Dive deeper with a complimentary tour from one of our friendly volunteer guides.

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