Events
A look at what is taking place in Mercury Bay this yearNZ Archaeology Week – “Going Potty!!” kids activity session
27 April 2021
Duration 2 hours
Come and join us for a fun session of going potty!!
Archaeologists can learn a lot about pottery fragments found in archaeological sites. Shape, material and decoration can reveal a vessels construction, function and age!
Join us to “dig up” a pot and see if you can recreate it and learn what it might have been used for.
Children $2.00 each & adults by koha.
Children must be supervised by an adult.
Design-a-badge Competition
Design-a-badge Competition for Conservation Week (2nd – 8th September 2024)We need a NEW Museum Explorers badge to celebrate 'Conservation Week - 2-8th September 2024. So join in the fun and design a badge for us!!! The winning badge design will be launched and...
Nocturnal Friends
Friday 19th July 2024 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Become a Volunteer
If you would like to volunteer to be part of our front-of-house team welcoming visitors to the museum, read our volunteer programme fact sheet and download our application form from the link below.