BECOME A VOLUNTEER

BECOME A VOLUNTEER

If you would like to volunteer to be part of the front-of-house team welcoming visitors to the museum, read our volunteer programme fact sheet below then contact us Volunteer Fact sheet CAN ANYONE VOLUNTEER? Yes, anyone over the age of 16 can volunteer in the Museum....
Museum Entry Concession Card

Museum Entry Concession Card

If you love visiting Mercury Bay Museum you will love our concessions card.   Just $75 will get you 10 visits. That is only $7.50 a visit!!With a maximum of 4 adults per visit you can treat family and friends to a fun and educational day out. Perfect if you:...
Museum Explorers

Museum Explorers

Our fantastic new kids club – Museum Explorers 🕵‍♂️🕵‍♀️!!   📔 There are passports to collect along with cool badges to add to them. 🔍 Neat adventures to go on with us at the Museum. 🔍 Come in for a visit and join them up – it’s FREE to join,...
The museum is turning 40!

The museum is turning 40!

With Christmas only a few weeks away, thoughts tend to turn towards the upcoming festivities and our social calendars move into higher gear. Here at the Mercury Bay Museum we are ready to celebrate as well as the Museum is turning 40! In December 1979 the Mercury Bay...
What’s the point of museums?

What’s the point of museums?

I recently read an article in the New Zealand Geographic titled, “What’s the Point of Museums?” Written by Mike Dickason article really gave me some perspective on my job as manager of a museum. We get lot of queries about why certain artifacts are not being displayed...
Behind the Scenes of Josefin

Behind the Scenes of Josefin

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