Te Rā Ringa Raupā: Te Karanga o Te Rā

Sat 5  April - Sun 4 May, 10am - 5pm | Free with museum entry

Pop in and see the 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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Te Rā Ringa Raupā: Weaving demonstration

Sat 5 April, 10am - 11.30am & 1pm - 2.30pm | Free, drop ins welcome

Join us for a unique opportunity to meet two master weavers, Ruth Port and Mandy Sunlight, both members of the highly skilled weaving collective Te Rā Ringa Raupā. 

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Te Rā Ringa Raupā: Reviving the art of the woven sail

Fri 4 April, 6pm - 8.30pm | Free, bookings required

Join us for an exclusive evening with two master weavers from Te Rā Ringa Raupā, a Northland group dedicated to reviving traditional Māori weaving practices. 

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Live Storytelling | Mrs Chippy's Antarctic Adventure

Sat 19 and Sun 20 April, 11am, 12pm and 1pm | Free, bookings required

Join us for a fun, family-friendly storytelling adventure as we bring to life the true tale of Mrs Chippy, the clever and courageous ship’s cat of the Endurance!

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April School Holidays | Antarctic Architects

Weekdays 14 - 25 April, 10am - 2pm | $5 pp 

Design an Antarctic Hut made of LEGO® then explore the South Pole’s icy landscapes and wildlife with a fun scavenger hunt through our newest exhibition.

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Frozen in Time:Tintype Portraits 

Fri 11 and Sat 12 April, 10am - 4:35pm | $150 per session 

Step back in time to the 19th century and be photographed using traditional techniques with Adrian Cook’s tintype photography.

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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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Last Chance Twilight Sail

Sat 5 April, 5.30pm - 7.30pm | $75 per person

With Daylight Savings coming to an end on 5 April, enjoy one final evening on the Waitematā Harbour aboard heritage vessel Ted Ashby.

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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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