Kā Kaupapa o te Wā
What’s On
Taniwha Talks: Artist Kōrero
Join artists Lisa Reihana, Maungarongo Te Kawa, Francine Spencer, Kahurangiariki Smith and Madison Kelly for a lively kōrero.
Whāia te Taniwha Book Launch
Bring your whānau and join the writers of our new pukapuka as they read excerpts from their taniwha tales.
Te Pō Taniwha
It’s party time. Celebrate the opening of Whāia te Taniwha with a night of music and kai.
E tuwhera ana te wharetoi i kā rā e 7 o te wiki, 10am - 5pm
Ka tuwhera ki te 9pm i kā pō Wenerei
Open 7 days, 10am - 5pm
Late night Wednesday until 9pm
Uruka utukore, ahokore utukore
Free entry, free wifi
Room with a view
The view from the windows of our new exhibition space in Madras Street is not one you can easily put into words.
for those that stay behind
In the latest installment of the Gallery's Outer Spaces programme, keep an eye out for posters of several Elliot Collins' word paintings that are currently pasted up round town.
Oh my Godley!
Our conservator Lynn Campbell has been helping recently with the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.
A little bit of Auckland in Christchurch
The Ellerslie International Flower Show opens in the Garden City today.
Physics Room opening
Great to attend the Physics Room opening of Sean Kerr's Song and Dance exhibition last Friday.
Akaroa, The Riviera of the South
Michael Purdie and I worked at Akaroa Museum recently, assisting museum staff with an influx of passengers from cruise ships visiting the town.
Taking Stock
It's hard to believe, but only eighteen collection works were damaged as a result of all earthquakes, with fourteen damaged on the 22 February 2011.
Fate of ChristChurch Cathedral
Bishop Victoria Matthews announced this afternoon that nearly all of ChristChurch Cathedral is to be demolished. Often described as the heart of Christchurch this is a huge loss as the building has been an icon to those living and visiting the city since its completion in 1904.