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    December 2023

    Free
    Pictures and Other Works

    Pictures and Other Works

    Celebrating 10 years of the MTG Foundation; a group of Hawke’s Bay people who have supported the expectations of this museum’s community and worked collectively to turn ambition into reality. Through their dedication to the arts, they have bequeathed, donated, and fund-raised to purchase...

    Date: Wednesday 29 November to Monday 3 June
    Where:
    MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Pictures and Other Works


    Free
    Waka kōrero Māori Exhibition

    Waka kōrero Māori Exhibition

    Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to MTG – it’s free! Kō Waka Kōrero Māori hei whakaaturanga kia...

    Date: Wednesday 29 November to Sunday 31 December
    Where:
    MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Waka kōrero Māori Exhibition


    Free
    Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition

    Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition

    Silver, valued for its rarity and attractive lustre, has for centuries been mined and formed into an extensive range of domestic, personal, religious, and ceremonial objects. Silver is one of the most versatile and singular precious metals: it is malleable and ductile and has a relatively low...

    Date: Wednesday 29 November to Sunday 31 December
    Where:
    MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition


    Free
    Eye Spy: Curious Stories

    Eye Spy: Curious Stories

    Eye Spy: Curious Stories brings together some weird and wonderful objects from the Hawke’s Bay’s Museums Trust’s collection. Held within these objects are some truly great narratives, stories that go beyond ornamentation to offer a fascinating view of our heritage. Some of these stories...

    Date: Wednesday 29 November to Friday 26 January
    Where:
    MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Eye Spy: Curious Stories


    Free
    Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

    Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland

    A visit to Marineland was always something special, a treat, an adventure - the first on the agenda when visiting family or holidaying in Hawke's Bay. This exhibition tells the story from beginning to end, from the fun times through to the controversy and the eventual closure. Marineland opened...

    Date: Wednesday 29 November to Sunday 17 March
    Where:
    MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


    Free
    1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Exhibition

    1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Exhibition

    “The outline of the hill turned into a giant serpent as it heaved up and down. The shock wave swept across it, creating a monster crossing the skyline.” - NG Bailey At 10:47am on 3 February 1931, a devastating earthquake struck Hawke’s Bay. In that moment it seemed the end of the world had...

    Date: Wednesday 29 November to Sunday 31 December
    Where:
    MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - 1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Exhibition


    Free
    Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu

    Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu

    This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand. Kahungunu was a peaceful man, a producer, provider,...

    Date: Wednesday 29 November to Sunday 31 December
    Where:
    MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu


    Free
    Tāku Huia Kaimanawa: Fiona Pardington

    Tāku Huia Kaimanawa: Fiona Pardington

    Tāku Huia Kaimanawa Fiona Pardington (Ngāi Tahu, Kati Mamoe and Ngāti Kahungunu, Clan Cameron of Erracht) Ko te tangi a te manu Hui, hui, hui hui mai Huia i runga Huia i raro Huia i roto Huia i waho Huia te muka tangata mai Hawaiki The sacred huia bird is a powerful reminder of the...

    Date: Wednesday 29 November to Sunday 3 December
    Where:
    MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Tāku Huia Kaimanawa: Fiona Pardington


    Sunday Cinema | No Ordinary Sheila

    Sunday Cinema | No Ordinary Sheila

    The story of Sheila Natusch, the New Zealand writer and illustrator of many ground-breaking natural history books. Her life was defiant, unconventional, and full of adventure. Rated G

    Date: Sunday 10 December
    Where:
    MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Sunday Cinema | No Ordinary Sheila


    Sunday Cinema | Hillary: Ocean to Sky

    Sunday Cinema | Hillary: Ocean to Sky

    For this feature-length documentary Michael Dillon revisits his award-winner From the Ocean to the Sky, about Edmund Hillary's Ganges jet boat expedition. Back in 1977, Dillon filmed Hillary and crew (including son Peter Hillary) as they jet boated from the mouth of the Ganges to the base of the...

    Date: Sunday 10 December
    Where:
    MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Sunday Cinema | Hillary: Ocean to Sky


    Sunday Cinema | Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

    Sunday Cinema | Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

    28 lost adventurers must fight for their lives after their only lifeline is destroyed in the most uninhabitable place on Earth - Antarctica. Run time: 1h 30m

    Date: Sunday 10 December
    Where:
    MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

    Read more » - Sunday Cinema | Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival


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