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Archived: 2026-04-23 17:17
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He Kete Iti Exhibition Brings Contemporary Weaving to Whanganui Regional Museum
Whanganui is the first stop in the exhibition’s national tour.
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Karen Hughes
20 April 2026
Te ao Māori
Extraordinary Vision: Object of the Month Celebrates Astronomical Pioneer
Joseph Ward was one of Whanganui’s most significant amateur astronomers of his time.
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Karen Hughes
9 March 2026
Events
Applications invited: Kaiwhakaako Māori
Plant the seed of knowledge — Join us as a Māori educator!
Read More
Karen Hughes
2 March 2026
Te ao Māori
Museum Launches New Taonga/Object of the Month Talks
New initiative highlights taonga and objects from across the Museum’s collections.
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 February 2026
Te ao Māori
World-renowned Stonehenge expert to speak at Museum
Leading British archaeologist and broadcaster will visit Whanganui.
Read More
Karen Hughes
14 January 2026
Events
Call for Papers: CTANZ Annual Symposium 2026
8–10 May 2026, in Whanganui
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Karen Hughes
13 November 2025
Events
Pānui mō te Whakahokinga o Ngā Here Manu
Notice of Proposed Repatriation of Traditional Bird Spears
Share your thoughts
Karen Hughes
10 November 2025
Te ao Māori
The Origins of Innovation: New Exhibition Explores Humanity’s Early Ingenuity
Extraordinary objects connect us to the deep past
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 October 2025
Featured
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Trudie Geerkens, Visitor Services
Take a look behind the scenes and discover what makes working at the Museum so special through Trudie’s eyes.
Watch Now
Karen Hughes
1 September 2025
Staff
Mourning Dress Tells Story of Love and Loss
Victorian mourning traditions revealed through 19th-century attire.
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Karen Hughes
28 August 2025
Fashion Talks
A Fresh Look for a Much-Loved Landmark
Whanganui Regional Museum’s new exterior colour scheme unveiled.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Featured
A Remarkable Dress Woven with New Zealand’s Creative Legacy
Multi-disciplinary artist was a key figure in Whanganui’s creative scene.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Fashion Talks
New Exhibition Celebrates Sacred Architecture
Visitors are offered a chance to experience sacred spaces in a new light.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 July 2025
Cultural History
He Kete Iti Exhibition Brings Contemporary Weaving to Whanganui Regional Museum
Whanganui is the first stop in the exhibition’s national tour.
Read More
Karen Hughes
20 April 2026
Te ao Māori
Extraordinary Vision: Object of the Month Celebrates Astronomical Pioneer
Joseph Ward was one of Whanganui’s most significant amateur astronomers of his time.
Read More
Karen Hughes
9 March 2026
Events
Applications invited: Kaiwhakaako Māori
Plant the seed of knowledge — Join us as a Māori educator!
Read More
Karen Hughes
2 March 2026
Te ao Māori
Museum Launches New Taonga/Object of the Month Talks
New initiative highlights taonga and objects from across the Museum’s collections.
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 February 2026
Te ao Māori
World-renowned Stonehenge expert to speak at Museum
Leading British archaeologist and broadcaster will visit Whanganui.
Read More
Karen Hughes
14 January 2026
Events
Call for Papers: CTANZ Annual Symposium 2026
8–10 May 2026, in Whanganui
Read More
Karen Hughes
13 November 2025
Events
Pānui mō te Whakahokinga o Ngā Here Manu
Notice of Proposed Repatriation of Traditional Bird Spears
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 November 2025
Te ao Māori
The Origins of Innovation: New Exhibition Explores Humanity’s Early Ingenuity
Extraordinary objects connect us to the deep past
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 October 2025
Featured
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Trudie Geerkens, Visitor Services
Take a look behind the scenes and discover what makes working at the Museum so special through Trudie’s eyes.
Read More
Karen Hughes
1 September 2025
Staff
Mourning Dress Tells Story of Love and Loss
Victorian mourning traditions revealed through 19th-century attire.
Read More
Karen Hughes
28 August 2025
Fashion Talks
A Fresh Look for a Much-Loved Landmark
Whanganui Regional Museum’s new exterior colour scheme unveiled.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Featured
A Remarkable Dress Woven with New Zealand’s Creative Legacy
Multi-disciplinary artist was a key figure in Whanganui’s creative scene.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Fashion Talks
New Exhibition Celebrates Sacred Architecture
Visitors are offered a chance to experience sacred spaces in a new light.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 July 2025
Cultural History
Category:
He Kete Iti Exhibition Brings Contemporary Weaving to Whanganui Regional Museum
Whanganui is the first stop in the exhibition’s national tour.
Read More
Karen Hughes
20 April 2026
Te ao Māori
Extraordinary Vision: Object of the Month Celebrates Astronomical Pioneer
Joseph Ward was one of Whanganui’s most significant amateur astronomers of his time.
Read More
Karen Hughes
9 March 2026
Events
Applications invited: Kaiwhakaako Māori
Plant the seed of knowledge — Join us as a Māori educator!
Read More
Karen Hughes
2 March 2026
Te ao Māori
Museum Launches New Taonga/Object of the Month Talks
New initiative highlights taonga and objects from across the Museum’s collections.
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 February 2026
Te ao Māori
World-renowned Stonehenge expert to speak at Museum
Leading British archaeologist and broadcaster will visit Whanganui.
Read More
Karen Hughes
14 January 2026
Events
Call for Papers: CTANZ Annual Symposium 2026
8–10 May 2026, in Whanganui
Read More
Karen Hughes
13 November 2025
Events
Pānui mō te Whakahokinga o Ngā Here Manu
Notice of Proposed Repatriation of Traditional Bird Spears
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 November 2025
Te ao Māori
The Origins of Innovation: New Exhibition Explores Humanity’s Early Ingenuity
Extraordinary objects connect us to the deep past
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 October 2025
Featured
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Trudie Geerkens, Visitor Services
Take a look behind the scenes and discover what makes working at the Museum so special through Trudie’s eyes.
Read More
Karen Hughes
1 September 2025
Staff
Mourning Dress Tells Story of Love and Loss
Victorian mourning traditions revealed through 19th-century attire.
Read More
Karen Hughes
28 August 2025
Fashion Talks
A Fresh Look for a Much-Loved Landmark
Whanganui Regional Museum’s new exterior colour scheme unveiled.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Featured
A Remarkable Dress Woven with New Zealand’s Creative Legacy
Multi-disciplinary artist was a key figure in Whanganui’s creative scene.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Fashion Talks
New Exhibition Celebrates Sacred Architecture
Visitors are offered a chance to experience sacred spaces in a new light.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 July 2025
Cultural History
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Category:
He Kete Iti Exhibition Brings Contemporary Weaving to Whanganui Regional Museum
Whanganui is the first stop in the exhibition’s national tour.
Read More
Karen Hughes
20 April 2026
Te ao Māori
Extraordinary Vision: Object of the Month Celebrates Astronomical Pioneer
Joseph Ward was one of Whanganui’s most significant amateur astronomers of his time.
Read More
Karen Hughes
9 March 2026
Events
Applications invited: Kaiwhakaako Māori
Plant the seed of knowledge — Join us as a Māori educator!
Read More
Karen Hughes
2 March 2026
Te ao Māori
Museum Launches New Taonga/Object of the Month Talks
New initiative highlights taonga and objects from across the Museum’s collections.
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 February 2026
Te ao Māori
World-renowned Stonehenge expert to speak at Museum
Leading British archaeologist and broadcaster will visit Whanganui.
Read More
Karen Hughes
14 January 2026
Events
Call for Papers: CTANZ Annual Symposium 2026
8–10 May 2026, in Whanganui
Read More
Karen Hughes
13 November 2025
Events
Pānui mō te Whakahokinga o Ngā Here Manu
Notice of Proposed Repatriation of Traditional Bird Spears
Share your thoughts
Karen Hughes
10 November 2025
Te ao Māori
The Origins of Innovation: New Exhibition Explores Humanity’s Early Ingenuity
Extraordinary objects connect us to the deep past
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 October 2025
Featured
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Trudie Geerkens, Visitor Services
Take a look behind the scenes and discover what makes working at the Museum so special through Trudie’s eyes.
Watch Now
Karen Hughes
1 September 2025
Staff
Mourning Dress Tells Story of Love and Loss
Victorian mourning traditions revealed through 19th-century attire.
Read More
Karen Hughes
28 August 2025
Fashion Talks
A Fresh Look for a Much-Loved Landmark
Whanganui Regional Museum’s new exterior colour scheme unveiled.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Featured
A Remarkable Dress Woven with New Zealand’s Creative Legacy
Multi-disciplinary artist was a key figure in Whanganui’s creative scene.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Fashion Talks
New Exhibition Celebrates Sacred Architecture
Visitors are offered a chance to experience sacred spaces in a new light.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 July 2025
Cultural History
He Kete Iti Exhibition Brings Contemporary Weaving to Whanganui Regional Museum
Whanganui is the first stop in the exhibition’s national tour.
Read More
Karen Hughes
20 April 2026
Te ao Māori
Extraordinary Vision: Object of the Month Celebrates Astronomical Pioneer
Joseph Ward was one of Whanganui’s most significant amateur astronomers of his time.
Read More
Karen Hughes
9 March 2026
Events
Applications invited: Kaiwhakaako Māori
Plant the seed of knowledge — Join us as a Māori educator!
Read More
Karen Hughes
2 March 2026
Te ao Māori
Museum Launches New Taonga/Object of the Month Talks
New initiative highlights taonga and objects from across the Museum’s collections.
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 February 2026
Te ao Māori
World-renowned Stonehenge expert to speak at Museum
Leading British archaeologist and broadcaster will visit Whanganui.
Read More
Karen Hughes
14 January 2026
Events
Call for Papers: CTANZ Annual Symposium 2026
8–10 May 2026, in Whanganui
Read More
Karen Hughes
13 November 2025
Events
Pānui mō te Whakahokinga o Ngā Here Manu
Notice of Proposed Repatriation of Traditional Bird Spears
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 November 2025
Te ao Māori
The Origins of Innovation: New Exhibition Explores Humanity’s Early Ingenuity
Extraordinary objects connect us to the deep past
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 October 2025
Featured
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Trudie Geerkens, Visitor Services
Take a look behind the scenes and discover what makes working at the Museum so special through Trudie’s eyes.
Read More
Karen Hughes
1 September 2025
Staff
Mourning Dress Tells Story of Love and Loss
Victorian mourning traditions revealed through 19th-century attire.
Read More
Karen Hughes
28 August 2025
Fashion Talks
A Fresh Look for a Much-Loved Landmark
Whanganui Regional Museum’s new exterior colour scheme unveiled.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Featured
A Remarkable Dress Woven with New Zealand’s Creative Legacy
Multi-disciplinary artist was a key figure in Whanganui’s creative scene.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Fashion Talks
New Exhibition Celebrates Sacred Architecture
Visitors are offered a chance to experience sacred spaces in a new light.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 July 2025
Cultural History
Category:
He Kete Iti Exhibition Brings Contemporary Weaving to Whanganui Regional Museum
Whanganui is the first stop in the exhibition’s national tour.
Read More
Karen Hughes
20 April 2026
Te ao Māori
Extraordinary Vision: Object of the Month Celebrates Astronomical Pioneer
Joseph Ward was one of Whanganui’s most significant amateur astronomers of his time.
Read More
Karen Hughes
9 March 2026
Events
Applications invited: Kaiwhakaako Māori
Plant the seed of knowledge — Join us as a Māori educator!
Read More
Karen Hughes
2 March 2026
Te ao Māori
Museum Launches New Taonga/Object of the Month Talks
New initiative highlights taonga and objects from across the Museum’s collections.
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 February 2026
Te ao Māori
World-renowned Stonehenge expert to speak at Museum
Leading British archaeologist and broadcaster will visit Whanganui.
Read More
Karen Hughes
14 January 2026
Events
Call for Papers: CTANZ Annual Symposium 2026
8–10 May 2026, in Whanganui
Read More
Karen Hughes
13 November 2025
Events
Pānui mō te Whakahokinga o Ngā Here Manu
Notice of Proposed Repatriation of Traditional Bird Spears
Read More
Karen Hughes
10 November 2025
Te ao Māori
The Origins of Innovation: New Exhibition Explores Humanity’s Early Ingenuity
Extraordinary objects connect us to the deep past
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 October 2025
Featured
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Trudie Geerkens, Visitor Services
Take a look behind the scenes and discover what makes working at the Museum so special through Trudie’s eyes.
Read More
Karen Hughes
1 September 2025
Staff
Mourning Dress Tells Story of Love and Loss
Victorian mourning traditions revealed through 19th-century attire.
Read More
Karen Hughes
28 August 2025
Fashion Talks
A Fresh Look for a Much-Loved Landmark
Whanganui Regional Museum’s new exterior colour scheme unveiled.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Featured
A Remarkable Dress Woven with New Zealand’s Creative Legacy
Multi-disciplinary artist was a key figure in Whanganui’s creative scene.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Fashion Talks
New Exhibition Celebrates Sacred Architecture
Visitors are offered a chance to experience sacred spaces in a new light.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 July 2025
Cultural History
Donate to the Whanganui Regional Museum
Home
Visit
Back
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Plan Your Visit
What’s On
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News
Contact
About Us
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Governance
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Home
Visit
Back
Exhibitions
Plan Your Visit
What’s On
Davis Theatre Events
Education
Back
School Bookings
Education Programmes
Public Programmes
Collections
Back
Collection Stories
Archives Research and Access
General Collection Research
Support Us
News
Contact
About Us
Back
Governance
Museum Team
Key Documents
Venue Hire