What's On

2019 National Contemporary Art Award Sunday 18 August 2019 10:00 AM - Sunday 10 November 2019 5:00 PM

The National Contemporary Art Award brings the best in New Zealand contemporary art to Hamilton and the Waikato.

Albin Martin: Pastoralist Sunday 18 August 2019 10:00 AM - Sunday 18 August 2019 5:00 PM

For more than three decades after emigrating to New Zealand from England in 1851, Albin Martin (b. 1812 d. 1888) was a fixture in the colony’s fledgling art world.

Shaping Hamilton Huringa Kirikiriroa Sunday 18 August 2019 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.

Melvin Day: A Modernist Perspective Sunday 18 August 2019 10:00 AM - Sunday 6 October 2019 5:00 PM

In late 2015, Melvin N Day, then in his 92nd year, decided he would like to leave a significant group of his paintings to Waikato Museum as a legacy to Hamilton.

Let Me Be Myself: The Life Story of Anne Frank Sunday 18 August 2019 10:00 AM - Sunday 8 September 2019 5:00 PM

The Anne Frank House launched this exhibition as the successor of the acclaimed exhibition, Anne Frank: A History for Today, which was shown at Waikato Museum in 2011.

Midland MRI National Youth Art Award 2019 Sunday 18 August 2019 10:00 AM - Monday 19 August 2019 5:00 PM

The Midland MRI National Youth Art Award exhibition is here again.

Tunes of Waikato Youth Music Challenge Sunday 18 August 2019 10:00 AM - Sunday 18 August 2019 8:00 PM

This year, the Tunes of Waikato Youth Music Challenge will take place at The Meteor.

Te Manawa o te Whaariki Sunday 18 August 2019 10:00 AM - Sunday 1 September 2019 5:00 PM

Te Manawa o te Whaariki: To honour Te Manawa o te Whaariki, we honour the weavers.

A J Seeley Gully Reserve Restoration Monday 19 August 2019 9:30 AM - Monday 19 August 2019 12:30 PM

Every Monday the group meets on a regular basis at 9.30am, to undertake various environmental conservation tasks within the park.

Fire and Ice : Life in Extreme Environments Tuesday 20 August 2019 5:45 PM - Tuesday 20 August 2019 6:30 PM

Hamilton Public Lecture Series Fire and Ice : Life in Extreme Environments' – by Professor Ian McDonald