What's On

I Spy at the Museum Wednesday 27 January 2021 - Tuesday 1 March 2022

Our I Spy clues change regularly depending on the exhibitions we have running, so keep coming back to prove your Museum mastery.

Diagrammatic: painting and drawing installation Wednesday 27 January 2021 - Friday 26 February 2021

Diagrammatic is an installation of paintings and diagrams from the multimedia performance artist Olga Krause aka Leafa Wilson.

Exscite Wednesday 27 January 2021 10:00 AM - Friday 31 December 2021 5:00 PM

The Exscite science gallery aims to foster a learning experience in an exciting and engaging environment.

Shaping Hamilton Huringa Kirikiriroa Wednesday 27 January 2021 10:00 AM - Sunday 12 September 2021 5:00 PM

Maps, historical artefacts, art, photographs and installations tell the story of the changing demographic and geographic shape of Hamilton.

E Hina e! E Hine e! Wednesday 27 January 2021 10:00 AM - Sunday 21 March 2021 5:00 PM

E Hina e! E Hine e! explores the contemporary relevance of the Akua/Atua, Hawaiian and Maaori female deities.

Three Easy Pieces Wednesday 27 January 2021 10:00 AM - Monday 1 February 2021 5:00 PM

Three easy pieces is our smallest, most personal exhibition. It features three art works from our collection picked by three staff every three months.

Rootbound Wednesday 27 January 2021 10:00 AM - Sunday 28 February 2021 5:00 PM

Our relationship with the mighty tree has never been more important. Deforestation ultimately means de-population.

Firing Up: Ceramics and the Hamilton Motor Cycle Club Wednesday 27 January 2021 10:00 AM - Monday 8 February 2021 5:00 PM

In the 1920s motorcycle riding was the pastime of the well-heeled adventurer.

Waitohu Wednesday 27 January 2021 10:00 AM - Monday 8 February 2021 5:00 PM

Waitohu looks at the varied use of the language of carving marks, shadow and pattern in contemporary

#mywaikatomuseum Wednesday 27 January 2021 10:00 AM - Monday 5 April 2021 5:00 PM

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