Have a go at digging, cleaning, sorting & analysing artefacts with assistance from one of Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga’s archaeologists. Wear old clothes, water and dirt involved! Check out
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Archaeologist 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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Guided 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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A 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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Erin 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, 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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Get 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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Join 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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