Toi Oriwa December Workshops

Toi Oriwa December Workshops

Tī Rākau Stick Game with Oriwa & Awatea

Join the lovely Oriwa Morgan-Ward as she presents fun-filled creative activities for all ages.

Wed 16th Dec, two sessions:

10.00-12pm or 12.30pm-2.30pm

Every participant gets to design their very own tī rākau and learn the waiata/song in Te Reo Māori along with the actions to the game. A great cost effective whānau activity of skill.

Cost: $5 per participant, per session

Ages: Open to all ages

Skill: Beginner

Bookings Essential: 10 participants per session

Resources: Provided within the cost of each workshop.

Click here to see our FB event info.

Phone the Museum reception today for bookings on 07 872-0085 or fill in the form below. 

All children must have adult supervision.

Toi Oriwa December Workshops

Toi Oriwa December Workshops

Hine and Tama Paper Dolls with Oriwa

Monday 21st Dec, two sessions:

10.00-12pm or 12.30pm-2.30pm

Learn about traditional Māori clothing and accessories. Each participant receives their own Hine or Tama Paper Dolls to design amazing outfits.

Cost: FREE

Ages: Open to all ages

Skill: Beginner

Bookings Essential: 10 participants per session

Click here to see our FB event info

All Children must have adult supervision

Toi Oriwa December Workshops

Toi Oriwa December Workshops

Poi Making Workshop with Oriwa

Tues 22nd Dec, two sessions:

10.00-12pm or 12.30pm-2.30pm

Each participant receives their own materials to make a set of poi and learn the waiata song in Te Reo Māori along with the skilful actions. Another fun activity for the whānau or kids of all ages!

Cost: $5 per participant, per session

Ages: Open to all ages

Skill: Beginner

Bookings Essential: 10 participants per session

Click this link to see Oriwa demonstrate the poi and what you can expect in the workshop.

Click here to see our FB event info

All children must have adult supervision

Toi Oriwa December Workshops

Toi Oriwa December Workshops

Māori Design Badges with Oriwa

Wed 23rd Dec, two sessions:

10.00-12pm or 12.30pm-2.30pm

Learn basic Māori design inspired by kōwhaiwhai and whakairo carving patterns then make a badge out of it for you, or as a present for someone else!

Cost: $5 per participant, per session

Ages: Open to all ages

Skill: Beginner

Bookings Essential: 10 participants per session

Click here for our FB event info

Children to have adult supervision

Make Do & Mend: Fascinators & Hats

Make Do & Mend: Fascinators & Hats

Fascinators & Hats
January 2021 introduces an amazing fashion designer artist to the Waipā extending on the ethos of reuse, recycle, repurpose and rethink!
Connie Takarangi, of Taupō Alerations, will be presenting three creative workshops at the Te Awamutu Museum utilising resources and materials sourced from op-shops and found objects.
Make a fascinator or embellish/redesign a hat. Utilise repurposed materials to create something fun and unique!
Choose a morning or afternoon workshops: 10am-12pm or 12.30pm-2.30pm
Ages: 16yrs+
Skill: Hand sew, styling, use a glue gun, possess creative imagination or like to explore ideas to make amazing creations.
Bookings: 10 participants per session
Make Do & Mend: Brooches & Cuffs

Make Do & Mend: Brooches & Cuffs

Brooches & Cuffs
January 2021 introduces an amazing fashion designer artist to the Waipā extending on the ethos of reuse, recycle, repurpose and rethink!
Connie Takarangi, of Taupō Alerations, will be presenting three creative workshops at the Te Awamutu Museum utilising resources and materials sourced from op-shops and found objects.
Make either a brooch or cuff jewelry by repurposing sourced materials, trims, buttons, shirt cuffs to create new fashion accessories!
Choose a morning or afternoon workshops: 10am-12pm or 12.30pm-2.30pm
Ages: 16yrs+
Skill: Hand sew, styling, use a glue gun, possess creative imagination or like to explore ideas to make amazing creations.
Bookings: 10 participants per session
Make Do & Mend: Fascinators & Hats

Make Do & Mend: Fascinators & Hats

Fascinators & Hats
January 2021 introduces an amazing fashion designer artist to the Waipā extending on the ethos of reuse, recycle, repurpose and rethink!
Connie Takarangi, of Taupō Alerations, will be presenting three creative workshops at the Te Awamutu Museum utilising resources and materials sourced from op-shops and found objects.
Make a fascinator or embellish/redesign a hat. Utilise repurposed materials to create something fun and unique!
Choose a morning or afternoon workshops: 10am-12pm or 12.30pm-2.30pm
Ages: 16yrs+
Skill: Hand sew, styling, use a glue gun, possess creative imagination or like to explore ideas to make amazing creations.
Bookings: 10 participants per session