What's On

Star Walk Monday 27 June 2022 - Sunday 17 July 2022

Enjoy making your way around the 30 minute self-guided Star Walk trail in the central city, where you can discover the legend of Matariki and her six daughters.

Boon after Dark Monday 27 June 2022 6:00 PM - Sunday 31 July 2022 6:00 AM

Come along to Garden Place and Victoria on the River to see some amazing, glowing, temporary sculpture installations.

Aho Hīnātore – Paintings by Jordyn Daniels Tuesday 28 June 2022 - Saturday 16 July 2022

Inspired by atua wāhine this show celebrates the divine light of feminine essence and creation. View Thursday to Saturdays (see below for hours).

Hand Me Down Tuesday 28 June 2022 9:00 AM - Friday 19 August 2022 4:00 PM

A personal commentary influenced by ideological roles and rituals

Mental Health Monday Tuesday 28 June 2022 9:30 AM - Tuesday 28 June 2022 2:30 PM

Mental Health Monday is the perfect place for those who just need a chilled out space to encourage positive well-being. Every Monday from 9.30am-2.30pm.

Community Art Tuesday 28 June 2022 9:30 AM - Friday 23 December 2022 2:30 PM

Get your hands dirty, try new things and meet new people in our open art studio.

Exscite Tuesday 28 June 2022 10:00 AM - Tuesday 31 January 2023 5:00 PM

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

I Spy at the Museum Tuesday 28 June 2022 10:00 AM - Saturday 31 December 2022 5:00 PM

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

Shaping Hamilton Huringa Kirikiriroa Tuesday 28 June 2022 10:00 AM - Wednesday 30 November 2022 5:00 PM

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

A selection of Artworks from the Barry Hopkins Art Trust Tuesday 28 June 2022 10:00 AM - Sunday 31 July 2022 5:00 PM

The Trust collection is now in the care of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato and is comprised of more than 300 artworks.