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Engaging programmes for all year levels from ECE to Year 12 Paenga Hira War Memorial Online Cenotaph War Memorial galleries Memorial events and exhibitions Close Browse and contribute to New Zealand's Online Cenotaph Experience life as a WWI soldier in Pou Kanohi Gallery Honour and remember New Zealand's servicemen and women. Tō Whare Taonga Your Museum About Auckland Museum at Home Your Museum Transformed Five-Year Strategic Plan Annual Plan 2021/2022 Get involved Support your Museum Venue hire Museum Lights Contact us Close Get more from your Museum with Membership Find out more about Auckland Museum’s transformation Venue hire at Auckland Museum Search Haere mai Welcome Open 10AM - 5PM weekdays, 9AM - 5PM weekends, school holidays and public holidays Open until 8.30PM every Tuesday Plan your visit Tickets on sale now! One monster of an exhibition Sea Monsters When dinosaurs ruled the land, giant marine reptiles hunted the depths of the sea. Discover the secrets of these monsters of the deep in this new exhibition that will delight all ages! Opens Wednesday 7 July. See all our upcoming exhibitions here . Dive in Four new galleries Tāmaki Herenga Waka Stories of Auckland Tāmaki Herenga Waka means "the gathering place of many waka", and these new galleries chronicle Auckland's past, capture its present, and look to the future. Explore more New artworks Te Ao Mārama South Atrium A space with meaning Meet the artists who conceived and crafted the artworks that inhabit Te Ao Mārama, and learn about the tikanga of the space. Discover more Stay informed Keep up to date with what's going on at Auckland Museum. GET EMAILS Ngā Whare Whakairinga Explore the Galleries The taonga (treasures) from Māori, the peoples of Oceania and New Zealand, and our natural world are waiting to be discovered across three floors of magnificent galleries. Level 1 Imaginarium - Learning through connections Ground Floor Tāmaki Herenga Waka Stories of Auckland Ground Floor He Taonga Māori - Māori Court Level 2 Pou Kanohi - New Zealand at War Level 1 Origins - Our unique and ancient land Level 1 Weird & Wonderful - Hands-on fun From the Chief Executive More updates from Dr David Gaimster Take a seat in Parnell Long-time Parnell resident and Auckland Museum volunteer Gail Hoddinott interviews David Gaimster about his role at the Museum and his favourite parts of Parnell. Welcome to the Imaginarium The kaupapa for this new development is that learning through play, exploration and discovery helps build knowledge in young people in a more effective and sustained way. Transformation Acclaimed by NZ Institute of Architects We are delighted and honoured to have received these prestigious awards which recognises the two year journey we have undertaken to transform this part of our heritage building for current and future visitors. Honouring women in war This year we highlight the contributions made by servicewomen in World War II and after. Access your account If you have an account with us, log in to view your tickets and Membership details. You can update your details here too, and Members can upgrade or add Friends & Whānau passes too. LOGIN Kohikohinga Rorohiko Collections Online Search Collections Online taumi 04 Jul 1950 Pacific Metrosideros excelsa necklace, beads, trade compass, marine 18th Century [United Kingdom] Latest stories from the Museum Read more Pacific History Remembering Moruroa Unearthing fossils in Māngere Big, Bigger, Biggest Our Wikimedian in Residence For the Record Hall of Memories Standing corrected What's new at Auckland Museum E-Book Director's Choice Auckland Museum's Chief Executive, Dr David Gaimster, explores the Museum's extraordinary collection, each item with its own compelling backstory, in this volume—part of Scala's international Director's Choice series. Research The Bulletin Co-edited by Associate Curator (History) Gail Romano with Prof Kingsley Baird (Massey University), this edition of the Bulletin of the Auckland Museum explores some of the legacies of 1917 – a remarkable single year during the First World War. Our plan Annual Plan 2021/2022 Auckland Museum's Annual Plan signals the wide range of activities we will undertake in 2021/2022, from working in partnership with communities and knowledge-holders to transform the Māori Court and Pacific Lifeways galleries, to building and strengthening our research and training partnerships. Celebrate Pacific Language Weeks We're working closely with Aotearoa's Pasifika communities to promote culture through language. In these pages, you can explore collection objects, read interviews, look at artworks, watch videos, and learn some words, too. There's more to explore... Support Your Museum Museum Store Venue Hire...