Rūaumoko: Restless Land

When
Thu 8 Jan - Wed 28 Jan
Where
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Te Awamutu Museum, Te Awamutu, Waipa
Entry
Free
Time
Wed 21 Jan, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Thu 22 Jan, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Fri 23 Jan, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sat 24 Jan, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Mon 26 Jan, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Tue 27 Jan, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Wed 28 Jan, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Restrictions
All Ages
Exhibition on now until Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Rūaumoko: Restless Land is our new and exciting interactive touring exhibition from Te Papa. Experience elements from Te Papa’s Te Taiao Nature zone that ...
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