“Digitising the collection offers the opportunity for more people to engage with it”

Front Porch Gallery
In celebration of Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori month, we are excited to display information on one of our significant objects in the collection – Te Hokioi the Printing Press.

ECE Education
Education facilitator Kerrin Carr chats to children at Te Awamutu’s Flourish Early Learning about the hīnaki (eel trap) they made.

Collections Online
With the 18,000 objects and archives in the Museum collection, 12,000+ of those have been part of the digitisation project.

Curioseum
An interesting place for visitors of all ages to explore some of our more robust objects from the collection. You may even see some dinosaurs!


Research Room
Starting your ancestry journey? Come on in and see how we can help you with our free onsite Ancestry subscription.

Free Kids Club
The Tui & Tama Kids Club is a free membership that has lots of great events and activities.

Enriching Local Curriculum
Amidst the countryside are stories of resilience, resistance and remembrance an intriguing part of our local history.

Monthly Activities
Our activities this month support Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori! Join us for some free activities with Huhu as your mascot host.
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