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June 2023

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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition


Free
Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

In Chromacade, rainbow coloured strokes seem to vibrate on a field of luminous green. Exploring the relationship between shiny rainbow coloured ceramic pieces and the matte fluorescent surface, van Hasselt delights in the buzz created at the edges of the extrusions. Here colour and pattern give...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 8 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt


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 7 June to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


Free
Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Born, raised and educated in Saigon, Việt Nam, Minh Ta, her husband Au, and daughter Lily fled their homeland in early 1977, shortly after the Communist takeover. After a perilous journey aboard one of Au’s cargo boats, the family arrived in Thailand where they spent eight months in a...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 29 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta


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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu


Free
Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku 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 7 June to Sunday 3 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington


Free
Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws

Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws

Making a Mark: The Work of Fane Flaws celebrates Fane’s unerring commitment to creativity that lifts us out of the humdrum and recognises that whatever he was making, be it television commercials, books for kids, music videos or songs, Fane’s work radiated a spirit that was much bigger than any...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 10 September
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws


Free
Design Kahungunu: Iwi Toi Kahungunu

Design Kahungunu: Iwi Toi Kahungunu

27 May – 20 Aug 2023 An exploration into creating designs based on traditional kōwhaiwhai and heke patterns which are intentionally linked to whakapapa. Design Kahungunu is an opportunity for Iwi Toi Kahungunu artists to come together to explore traditional styles and, in doing so, develop...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 20 August
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Design Kahungunu: Iwi Toi Kahungunu


Ghosts of the Past: Jeremy Bright

Ghosts of the Past: Jeremy Bright

In 2009, Taupo-based professional photographer Jeremy Bright was travelling on assignment through to the Wairarapa when, by chance, he drove past the old Waipukurau Hospital - a group of disused buildings on Porangahau Road. This discovery sparked a decade's worth of regular visits photographing...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Thursday 10 August
Where:
CHB Museum, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay

Read more » - Ghosts of the Past: Jeremy Bright


Free
No Straight Lines: Evan Woodruffe

No Straight Lines: Evan Woodruffe

Evan Woodruffe creates lively painterly environments. His visual language has been likened to ‘mapping’ – creating luscious surfaces and abstract landscapes with multiple points of departure for viewers. No Straight Lines pursues dialogues between painting and our everyday surroundings,...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 16 July
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - No Straight Lines: Evan Woodruffe


Free
Hawke's Bay Art Guide Showcase Exhibition

Hawke's Bay Art Guide Showcase Exhibition

See the Hawke’s Bay Art Guide come to life! Join us to celebrate the work of our Art Guide creatives in this year’s incredible showcase, which doubles as a celebration as we launch our 2023 Hawke’s Bay Art Guide. Our guide is a collaboration between Creative Arts Napier and Arts Inc...

Date: Thursday 15 June
Where:
Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Hawke's Bay Art Guide Showcase Exhibition


Free
Sea Moods by Sue Robertson

Sea Moods by Sue Robertson

Creative Arts Napier are pleased to introduce Sue Robertson with her exhibition ‘Sea Moods’ coming to our foyer gallery this June. Hawke’s Bay local Sue is a self taught artist who works from her home studio. She works with a variety of mediums including watercolours, pencil and acrylics...

Date: Friday 30 June
Where:
Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Sea Moods by Sue Robertson


Free
Ngāhere - An Exhibition By Professional Weavers Network

Ngāhere - An Exhibition By Professional Weavers Network

An Exhibition that will immerse you in the beauty and majesty of the New Zealand bush A tactile exhibition blends imagination, skill and creative flair, ‘Ngahere – The Bush of Aotearoa’ brings together some of New Zealand’s most talented weavers. Featuring over 45 stunning artworks,...

Date: Friday 30 June to Thursday 20 July
Where:
Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Ngāhere - An Exhibition By Professional Weavers Network


'Rubber Soul' Exhibition by Jim Mitchell from Mambo

'Rubber Soul' Exhibition by Jim Mitchell from Mambo

Boyd-Dunlop Gallery proudly presents “Rubber Soul”, a retrospective exhibition of Mambo sketches, prints and posters from the hyperactive imagination of New Zealand born artist Jim Mitchell. 100% Mambo launched in Redfern, Australia in 1984 and owed much of it’s success to a group of...

Date: Friday 30 June to Tuesday 8 August
Where:
Boyd-Dunlop Gallery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - 'Rubber Soul' Exhibition by Jim Mitchell from Mambo


July 2023

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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition


Free
Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

In Chromacade, rainbow coloured strokes seem to vibrate on a field of luminous green. Exploring the relationship between shiny rainbow coloured ceramic pieces and the matte fluorescent surface, van Hasselt delights in the buzz created at the edges of the extrusions. Here colour and pattern give...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 8 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt


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 7 June to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


Free
Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Born, raised and educated in Saigon, Việt Nam, Minh Ta, her husband Au, and daughter Lily fled their homeland in early 1977, shortly after the Communist takeover. After a perilous journey aboard one of Au’s cargo boats, the family arrived in Thailand where they spent eight months in a...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 29 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta


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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu


Free
Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku 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 7 June to Sunday 3 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington


Free
Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws

Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws

Making a Mark: The Work of Fane Flaws celebrates Fane’s unerring commitment to creativity that lifts us out of the humdrum and recognises that whatever he was making, be it television commercials, books for kids, music videos or songs, Fane’s work radiated a spirit that was much bigger than any...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 10 September
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws


Free
Design Kahungunu: Iwi Toi Kahungunu

Design Kahungunu: Iwi Toi Kahungunu

27 May – 20 Aug 2023 An exploration into creating designs based on traditional kōwhaiwhai and heke patterns which are intentionally linked to whakapapa. Design Kahungunu is an opportunity for Iwi Toi Kahungunu artists to come together to explore traditional styles and, in doing so, develop...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 20 August
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Design Kahungunu: Iwi Toi Kahungunu


'Rubber Soul' Exhibition by Jim Mitchell from Mambo

'Rubber Soul' Exhibition by Jim Mitchell from Mambo

Boyd-Dunlop Gallery proudly presents “Rubber Soul”, a retrospective exhibition of Mambo sketches, prints and posters from the hyperactive imagination of New Zealand born artist Jim Mitchell. 100% Mambo launched in Redfern, Australia in 1984 and owed much of it’s success to a group of...

Date: Friday 30 June to Tuesday 8 August
Where:
Boyd-Dunlop Gallery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - 'Rubber Soul' Exhibition by Jim Mitchell from Mambo


Ghosts of the Past: Jeremy Bright

Ghosts of the Past: Jeremy Bright

In 2009, Taupo-based professional photographer Jeremy Bright was travelling on assignment through to the Wairarapa when, by chance, he drove past the old Waipukurau Hospital - a group of disused buildings on Porangahau Road. This discovery sparked a decade's worth of regular visits photographing...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Thursday 10 August
Where:
CHB Museum, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay

Read more » - Ghosts of the Past: Jeremy Bright


Free
No Straight Lines: Evan Woodruffe

No Straight Lines: Evan Woodruffe

Evan Woodruffe creates lively painterly environments. His visual language has been likened to ‘mapping’ – creating luscious surfaces and abstract landscapes with multiple points of departure for viewers. No Straight Lines pursues dialogues between painting and our everyday surroundings,...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 16 July
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - No Straight Lines: Evan Woodruffe


Hastings 150th Walking Tour of the CBD Michael Fowler

Hastings 150th Walking Tour of the CBD Michael Fowler

Francis Hick’s and Thomas Tanner’s creation – Hastings Hastings first sections to form a township went on sale on 8 July 1873. In order to commemorate this event and Hastings 150th birthday – historian Michael Fowler will be taking a tour around the east side of the Heretaunga Street...

Date: Saturday 8 July
Where:
Hastings isite, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Hastings 150th Walking Tour of the CBD Michael Fowler


Free
Ngāhere - An Exhibition By Professional Weavers Network

Ngāhere - An Exhibition By Professional Weavers Network

An Exhibition that will immerse you in the beauty and majesty of the New Zealand bush A tactile exhibition blends imagination, skill and creative flair, ‘Ngahere – The Bush of Aotearoa’ brings together some of New Zealand’s most talented weavers. Featuring over 45 stunning artworks,...

Date: Friday 30 June to Thursday 20 July
Where:
Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Ngāhere - An Exhibition By Professional Weavers Network


August 2023

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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition


Free
Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

In Chromacade, rainbow coloured strokes seem to vibrate on a field of luminous green. Exploring the relationship between shiny rainbow coloured ceramic pieces and the matte fluorescent surface, van Hasselt delights in the buzz created at the edges of the extrusions. Here colour and pattern give...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 8 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt


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 7 June to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


Free
Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Born, raised and educated in Saigon, Việt Nam, Minh Ta, her husband Au, and daughter Lily fled their homeland in early 1977, shortly after the Communist takeover. After a perilous journey aboard one of Au’s cargo boats, the family arrived in Thailand where they spent eight months in a...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 29 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta


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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu


Free
Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku 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 7 June to Sunday 3 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington


Free
Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws

Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws

Making a Mark: The Work of Fane Flaws celebrates Fane’s unerring commitment to creativity that lifts us out of the humdrum and recognises that whatever he was making, be it television commercials, books for kids, music videos or songs, Fane’s work radiated a spirit that was much bigger than any...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 10 September
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws


Free
Design Kahungunu: Iwi Toi Kahungunu

Design Kahungunu: Iwi Toi Kahungunu

27 May – 20 Aug 2023 An exploration into creating designs based on traditional kōwhaiwhai and heke patterns which are intentionally linked to whakapapa. Design Kahungunu is an opportunity for Iwi Toi Kahungunu artists to come together to explore traditional styles and, in doing so, develop...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 20 August
Where:
Hastings City Art Gallery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Design Kahungunu: Iwi Toi Kahungunu


'Rubber Soul' Exhibition by Jim Mitchell from Mambo

'Rubber Soul' Exhibition by Jim Mitchell from Mambo

Boyd-Dunlop Gallery proudly presents “Rubber Soul”, a retrospective exhibition of Mambo sketches, prints and posters from the hyperactive imagination of New Zealand born artist Jim Mitchell. 100% Mambo launched in Redfern, Australia in 1984 and owed much of it’s success to a group of...

Date: Friday 30 June to Tuesday 8 August
Where:
Boyd-Dunlop Gallery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - 'Rubber Soul' Exhibition by Jim Mitchell from Mambo


Ghosts of the Past: Jeremy Bright

Ghosts of the Past: Jeremy Bright

In 2009, Taupo-based professional photographer Jeremy Bright was travelling on assignment through to the Wairarapa when, by chance, he drove past the old Waipukurau Hospital - a group of disused buildings on Porangahau Road. This discovery sparked a decade's worth of regular visits photographing...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Thursday 10 August
Where:
CHB Museum, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay

Read more » - Ghosts of the Past: Jeremy Bright


September 2023

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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition


Free
Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

In Chromacade, rainbow coloured strokes seem to vibrate on a field of luminous green. Exploring the relationship between shiny rainbow coloured ceramic pieces and the matte fluorescent surface, van Hasselt delights in the buzz created at the edges of the extrusions. Here colour and pattern give...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 8 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt


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 7 June to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


Free
Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Born, raised and educated in Saigon, Việt Nam, Minh Ta, her husband Au, and daughter Lily fled their homeland in early 1977, shortly after the Communist takeover. After a perilous journey aboard one of Au’s cargo boats, the family arrived in Thailand where they spent eight months in a...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 29 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta


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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu


Free
Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku 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 7 June to Sunday 3 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington


Free
Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws

Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws

Making a Mark: The Work of Fane Flaws celebrates Fane’s unerring commitment to creativity that lifts us out of the humdrum and recognises that whatever he was making, be it television commercials, books for kids, music videos or songs, Fane’s work radiated a spirit that was much bigger than any...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 10 September
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Making a Mark; the work of Fane Flaws


October 2023

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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition


Free
Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt

In Chromacade, rainbow coloured strokes seem to vibrate on a field of luminous green. Exploring the relationship between shiny rainbow coloured ceramic pieces and the matte fluorescent surface, van Hasselt delights in the buzz created at the edges of the extrusions. Here colour and pattern give...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 8 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Chromacade; Janna van Hasselt


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 7 June to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


Free
Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta

Born, raised and educated in Saigon, Việt Nam, Minh Ta, her husband Au, and daughter Lily fled their homeland in early 1977, shortly after the Communist takeover. After a perilous journey aboard one of Au’s cargo boats, the family arrived in Thailand where they spent eight months in a...

Date: Wednesday 7 June to Sunday 29 October
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Finding Refuge in Fashion: Minh Ta


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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu


Free
Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku 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 7 June to Sunday 3 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington


November 2023

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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition


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 7 June 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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu


Free
Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku 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 7 June to Sunday 3 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington


December 2023

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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver: Heirlooms From the Collection Exhibition


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 7 June 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 7 June 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 7 June to Sunday 31 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu


Free
Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington

Taku 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 7 June to Sunday 3 December
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Taku Huia Kaimanawa; Fiona Pardington


January 2024

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 7 June to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


February 2024

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 7 June to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


March 2024

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 7 June to Sunday 17 March
Where:
MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Read more » - Silver Shadows: The Story of Marineland


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