Welcome to our award-winning museum, home of the region's taonga and other treasures.
The Century Theatre, built in 1977 as a concert chamber to commemorate Napier’s first century as a city, is the setting for the museum's performing arts, film and talks programme. The Theatre bar opens one hour before every show and sells a range of confectionery, alcohol and non-alcoholic beverages.
The roaring ’20s were wild and carefree – a time of dramatic social change that also marked the beginning of the modern music era… filled with risk and adventure.
Jazz, aeroplanes, skyscrapers and the invention of the radio were exciting new developments from an extravagant decade and were...
Date: Friday 2 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Children love short films! Introduce the small people in your life to the magic of cinema. This collection of films is suitable for the whole family. Take a wild ride on a tram that is off its tracks without brakes! Discover a meteorite that has crash-landed into Earth. Meet a magician who will...
Date: Saturday 10 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sit back and enjoy some of the best and most vibrant short films from New Zealand and around the world. This collection provides a great way to sample what Show Me Shorts is all about. The films feature a stroll through the streets of Naples, comedian Will Ferrell as a psychologist, paragliders in...
Date: Saturday 10 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If the bar for quartet excellence was already set stratospherically high, the UK’s Doric String Quartet has surely launched it into orbit. Founded in 1998, the Quartet has firmly established itself as the leading British string quartet of its generation, receiving enthusiastic responses from...
Date: Monday 12 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Fast paced calamity, dark magic and arcane mysteries await as Mikael Klinkler and his assistants head to Hawke’s Bay to revive their sell-out magical extravaganza.
Featuring renowned and unique acts such as: The Two-Legged Woman, Eyes on the King, The Placid Duck and many, many more. This is a...
Date: Saturday 17 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
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