Pātea Power Station Tour
TBCArchaeologist Ivan Bruce will give a tour of the historic Pātea Power Station, a local favourite! Learn about the history of the power station, along with some geology of the
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Site Visit: Korohiwa (‘Coalheavers’) Whaling Station Site, Titahi Bay, Porirua
Korohiwa Whaling Station Site 23 moki street, Porirua, New ZealandGuided walking tour of Te Korohiwa whaling station site (established in 1837), Tītahi Bay, Porirua. Local archaeologist Patrick Harsveldt will talk about the recorded archaeological site and history of the
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Finders Are Not Keepers
Fyffe House 62 Avoca St, Kaikoura, New ZealandA free community event focusing on the importance of Archaeology and the processes that need to be taken if you find an object or site. Activities for children and adults;
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The Mysteries of the Trowel
Te Mana O Te Ngati Rangitihi Building 35 Heale Street, Matatā, New ZealandErin Mekeri Tioke will be presenting his korero on archaeological excavations he has been involved with around the Bay of Plenty. Free event, no booking required.
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The Final Passage Film Screening at Tūhura Otago Museum
Tūhura Otago Museum 419 Great King Street, Dunedin, New ZealandThe Final Passage, directed by Pascal Magontier, is an immersive fly-through of the famous Chauvet-Pont d'Arc cave in southern France, which contains some of the earliest European cave art and
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Short and Sharp Archaeology!
Te Awe Library 29B Brandon Street, Wellington, New ZealandGet a bit of archaeology on your way home! Five short (10mins each) illustrated talks on archaeology and history in Wellington: · Victoria Grouden: “Te Whanganui-a-Tara Reclamation Treasures”. Results of
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Can You Dig It????
Mercury Bay Library 22 Victoria Street, Whitianga, New ZealandJoin the Mercury Bay Library and Mercury Bay Museum as we learn to excavate, sift, sort and recreate like an archaeologist. Archaeologists learn a lot from pottery fragments found in
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The Stratigraphy of Wallpapers
Wellington School of Architecture, Te Aro Campus 139 Vivian Street, Wellington, New ZealandEva Forster-Garbutt, PhD candidate at Victoria University School of Architecture, will provide an illustrated talk of the wallpapers associated with New Zealand buildings that she has encountered during the course
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