by Rebecca Cox | Aug 22, 2023 | Past Events
Our exciting new exhibition will open on Monday 4th September 2023 and its all about GLASS!! Anything and everything that is glass. Bottles, jars, vases, rolling pins, glasses, spectacles – we have searched the collection high and low for glass! Glass is a...
by Rebecca Cox | Aug 22, 2023 | Past Events
Events A look at what is taking place in Mercury Bay this year ‘Somewhat Musical – A Musical History of the 1900s’ Exhibition Our exciting new exhibition will open on Monday 4th September 2023 and its all about MUSIC!! Music has definitely changed...
by Rebecca Cox | May 25, 2022 | Museum Events, Past Events
Where Mercury Twin CinemasWhen Saturday, 11 June 2022 from 15.00-17.00Duration 2 hoursPrice $10 each (all proceeds go to the Mercury Bay Museum) Join the Mercury Bay Museum, Mercury Twin Cinemas and HMS Buffalo Re-examination Unit to bring...
by Rebecca Cox | Apr 26, 2021 | Past Events
22 May 2021 from 6-8pm The Mercury Bay Museum is hosting a: Murder Mystery Night Fundraiser Tickets will be limited so be in quick. Duration 2 hoursPrepaid tickets are $30.00 each Tickets on sale now Dress up as your your character which will be given to you on...
by Rebecca Cox | Apr 1, 2021 | Past Events
Events A look at what is taking place in Mercury Bay this year New Zealand Archaeology Week: HMS Buffalo – A ship and its survey 30 April 2021 Duration: 1 hour 30min Venue: The Monkey House Club, Whitianga A public evening with presentations and a panel...
by Rebecca Cox | Apr 1, 2021 | Past Events
30 April 2021 from 11am Duration 2 hours Come and join us for a fun session of digging deep to find the artefacts! Archaeologists discover sites that need to be “dug”. The process is very pain stakingly slow but these archaeological sites can tell us...