Wednesday 15 October 2008
11am, 2.30pm, 6pm tbc Members only $10.00 (includes refreshments)
The five tours to Suite in August were so successful that three repeat visits have been arranged. Registration is essential.
Sunday 19 October 2008
4pm – 5pm Angus Meeting Room, Level 3 Friends $10, public $15
To coincide with the opening of his exhibition A Loss, Again on the Sculpture Terrace, meet Ronnie van Hout and hear him talk about his work.
Wednesday 22 October 2008
10am – 11am tbc Cost: $8.00
This exhibition at the National Library Gallery brings together more than 50 of these witty, subversive and often riotously humorous prints. Registration is essential.
Thursday 23 October 2008
6.30pm – 7.30pm tbc Friends $10, public $15.
Hear Rosanne Livingstone, a textile historian with a passion for ancient textiles, talking about her work on ancient textiles found in Egypt. Registration is essential.
Tuesday 4 November 2008 6pm – 8pm Te Papa Store Free entry
The Friends shopping nights offers members a special ‘on the night’ discount of 20 per cent, free gift wrapping and a glass of bubbly. We will also celebrate the launch of a Friends of Te Papa boxed set of art cards.
Wednesday 26 November 2008
9.30am – 11am tbc Friends $12, public $15 (includes refreshments).
Editors Arapata Hakiwai and Huhana Smith will take you ’behind the pages’ in their talk about the recent publication Toi Ora: Ancestral Maori Treasures.
Thursday 27 November 2008
6.30pm – 8pm tbc Friends $15.00, Guests $20.00 (includes a glass of wine)
In association with the current exhibition, Angela Lassig, Senior Curator History, will give an illustrated presentation with the focus on the garments in Te Papa’s collection and the current Colours exhibition. Registration is essential.
Monday 1 December 2008 6pm – 8pm Te Papa Store Free entry
The Friends shopping nights offers members a special ‘on the night’ discount of 20 per cent, free gift wrapping and a glass of bubbly.