Tui & Tama Kids Club Event We are celebrating Children's Day on Sunday 3 March 2024 with the return of our FANTASTIC Tui & Tama's Eco Expo. It's shaping up to be even bigger and better than our last one so come on down to this FREE event and find out about all the awesome […]
Tui & Tama's Great Easter Egg Hunt is on again! For more information on this: Thurs 28th from 10am-4pm Saturday 30th from 10am-2pm Monday 1st April from 10am-2pm Tues 2nd - Friday 5th April 10am-4pm FREE Activities Drop-in anytime between the times listed above Note: Children under 14 must be supervised by at least one […]
Crustacean celebrities of Aotearoa on display at Te Awamutu Museum - Education & Research Centre Crabs, shrimps, lobsters, barnacles, slaters and other crustaceans are the stars of a new mini exhibition presented by NIWA and Te Papa. Opening 5th April, Mawhiti Tino Rawe | Clever Crustaceans is a playful exploration of the bizarre and […]
Tui & Tama present - Legends Unleashed Dinosaur Extravaganza Inspired by Dinosaur Darren's Tupuna (ancestors) Māori Legends of the mighty Taniwha and ferocious Ngarara recited to him by his Grandmother, Dinosaur Darren & Rista have put together an awesome program which takes Tamariki (children) on an educational and entertaining journey back in time not only to the time […]
DIY Jewellery - ANZAC themed This workshop is brought to you by the Te Awamutu Museum - Education & Research Centre with support from Waipā Creative Communities. In this workshop, you will learn how to make upcycled ANZAC jewellery and ornaments such as a brooch. This is a relaxing craft activity and is a great […]
RECREATORS CRAFTING WORKSHOP This workshop is brought to you by ReCreators Waikato and Te Awamutu Museum - Education & Research Centre with support from Waipā Creative Communities. Discover the art of mindful dot art painting using vibrant and colourful paints to create pieces of art. Gain hands-on experience in creating designs on upcycled glass […]
RECREATORS CRAFTING WORKSHOP This workshop is brought to you by ReCreators Waikato and Te Awamutu Museum - Education & Research Centre with support from Waipā Creative Communities. Get colourful and creative as you learn collage techniques and make your very own unique journal that you will decorate with Matariki Stars. We will be exploring the […]
Celebrate Matariki 2024 Starting 24th-28th June we have FREE crafty activities for all the whānau. Come and enjoy a fun and friendly environment at the centre! For more information on this: When: Monday 24th - Saturday 28th June 2024 Time: 10.00am-4.30pm Mon-Fri, Sat 10am-2pm. Style: Drop-in as long as you've booked Cost: FREE per […]
Tui & Tama's Kids Club Celebrate Matariki with Kiwi! Great news for all our existing and new Tui & Tama's Kids Club members! We are launching another 6 month activity booklet ready for the school holidays! Each month starting July until December 2024, one of our Tui & Tama friends will introduce new activities. […]
Celebrating Family History Month The Te Awamutu Branch of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists are here at the centre from 10am-1pm, running a drop-in session for you and your whānau! Learn about how to start researching your family history, fill in your genealogy whakapapa trees and find out what's available to you here at […]
