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Young Archaeologist’s Workshop

3 May 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Young Archaeologist’s Workshop

Calling all young explorers! Join us for a free hands on archaeology workshop designed for kids aged 7 - 12 to celebrate Archaeology Week. In this workshop you will have the chance to excavate items from your own mini dig, just like a real archaeologist. In teams of two, you'll carefully uncover hidden artefacts and
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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Meet an archaeologist and have a go!

3 May 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Meet an archaeologist and have a go!

As part of New Zealand Archaeology Week, join us at Highwic to meet some archaeologists and learn about what they do. See some of the artefacts found on site and have a go at being an archaeologist. A fun hands-on session ideal for children 7-12, accompanied by an adult. For more information contact highwic@heritage.org.nz To
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Archaeology is Rubbish!

Archaeology is Rubbish!

6 May 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 8 May 2025 @ 4:30 pm

Archaeology is Rubbish!

The Mercury Bay Museum in conjunction with the Mercury Bay Library present an afternoon of archaeology to celebrate New Zealand Archaeology Week. Can you discover who was here by their rubbish? Join us for an interactive session at the Mercury Bay Library, Whitianga. No booking required, free to attend - best suited for 5-15yr olds.
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The Museum of Kawatiri

6 May 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

The Museum of Kawatiri

Discovering What Lies Beneath: Shell Taxonomy at The Museum of Kawatiri 6th and 8th may shell taxonomy (fully booked) PACT student inclusive learning module shell taxonomy /Māori middens Kawatiri (fully booked) Shell images (realistic or hand-drawn) Shell names (scrambled) including English and Te Reo Māori   Show case of Māori Artefacts from Kawatiri Carters Beach.
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Archaeology Week Kids Day

10 May 2025 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Archaeology Week Kids Day

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be an archaeologist? For Archaeology Week 2025, join Heritage New Zealand staff to try your hand at sorting, cleaning, cataloguing, and investigating some Dunedin artefacts that are over 100 years old! We’ll also try out dressing up as an archaeologist—photos encouraged! There will be a range of
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Ōtautahi Christchurch Festival of Archaeology

10 May 2025 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Ōtautahi Christchurch Festival of Archaeology

Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga and Christchurch Archaeology Project bring you the Ōtautahi Festival Archaeology on 10 May 2025 at Te Whare Waiutuutu Kate Sheppard House. This will be a FREE outside event for families celebrating our national Archaeology Week and will run from 11am-3pm Have a go at excavation, sorting, and assembling broken china.
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Discover Hidden Treasures – family craft workshop

11 May 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Discover Hidden Treasures – family craft workshop

Discover an Iron Age lake fort, Vikings and the hidden jewels of an emperor in Poland as part of NZ Archaeology Week 2025. Poland has a long and rich history of fossils and artefacts buried in its rich multi-cultural heritage. Learn how some fascinating discoveries were made by ordinary people. See a re-created open air
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Young Archaeologist’s Workshop

3 May 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Meet an archaeologist and have a go!

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6 May 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 8 May 2025 @ 4:30 pm

Archaeology is Rubbish!

6 May 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

The Museum of Kawatiri

6 May 2025
6 May 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 8 May 2025 @ 4:30 pm

Archaeology is Rubbish!

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