What's On at Whanganui Regional Museum

What's On at Whanganui Regional Museum
Events
Outfit of the Month Fashion Talk
A 19th century wedding outfit reveals a story of skilled makers, migration, and a life built in Aotearoa.
Fri, 1 May, 2026
12:15 pm
– 1:00 pm
Koha
Whanganui Regional Museum
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Costume & Textile Association of New Zealand Symposium 2026
Haerenga/Journeys — exploring the threads that connect place,
time, and identity.
Fri, 8 May, 2026
– Sun, 10 May, 2026
10:00 am
– 4:30 pm
Price
: $70
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Outfit of the Month Fashion Talk
A 19th century wedding outfit reveals a story of skilled makers, migration, and a life built in Aotearoa.
Fri, 1 May, 2026
12:15 pm
– 1:00 pm
Koha
Whanganui Regional Museum
Learn More
Costume & Textile Association of New Zealand Symposium 2026
Haerenga/Journeys — exploring the threads that connect place,
time, and identity.
Fri, 8 May, 2026
– Sun, 10 May, 2026
10:00 am
– 4:30 pm
Price
: $70
Whanganui Regional Museum
Learn More
Past Events:
He Kete Iti: Artists Talk
Hear first-hand from artists that contributed to this unique kaupapa.
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Ended: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026
Taonga o te Marama/Object of the Month Talk
What happens when Superman comes face to face with one of Aotearoa’s most iconic extinct species?
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Ended: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026
Autumn Holiday Fun Wk2: Little Stars Harakeke Weaving
Learn how to create a simple flax star.
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Ended: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026
Autumn Holiday Fun Wk 2: Tiny Hands Paper Weaving
A fun, hands-on introduction to weaving
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Ended: Tue, 14 Apr, 2026
Outfit of the Month Fashion Talk
Uncover a fascinating story of Edwardian fashion, family, and entrepreneurship.
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Ended: Fri, 10 Apr, 2026
Autumn Holiday Fun Wk1: Little Stars Harakeke Weaving
Learn how to create a simple flax star.
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Ended: Thu, 9 Apr, 2026
Autumn Holiday Fun Wk1: Tiny Hands Paper Weaving
A fun, hands-on introduction to weaving
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Ended: Tue, 7 Apr, 2026
Public Meeting
Your opportunity to hear feedback on the review of the Whanganui Regional Museum Trust Constitution.
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Ended: Tue, 31 Mar, 2026
Taonga o te Marama/Object of the Month Talk
Explore a new object every month at the Museum!
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Ended: Fri, 20 Mar, 2026
For Museum Friends: Hunting the Collectors – Using Genealogy at the Museum
A special event exclusively for Museum Friends, present by Dr Sue Garside
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Ended: Thu, 12 Mar, 2026
Outfit of the Month Fashion Talk
Explore an exquisite example of sumertime elegance from the 1910s.
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Ended: Fri, 6 Mar, 2026
Whanganui Summer Programme 2026: Te Raumati ki Whanganui
Take an entertaining look at the people, places, and fashions that have made summer memorable in Whanganui.
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Ended: Thu, 5 Mar, 2026
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