Events
A look at what is taking place at the museum & Mercury Bay over the year
NZ Archaeology Week – DIGGING DEEP
30 April 2021 from 11am Duration 2 hours Come and join us for a fun session of digging deep to find the artefacts! Archaeologists discover sites that need to be "dug". The process is very pain stakingly slow but these archaeological sites can tell us a lot about...
NZ Archaeology Week – “Archaeology Is Rubbish!!”
28 April 2021 from 11am Duration 2 hours Come and join us for a fun session of archaeology detective work!! Archaeologists can learn a lot about who was living in places by the rubbish that they find in archaeological sites. Food scraps, tools & clothing can...
NZ Archaeology Week – “Going Potty!!” kids activity session
27 April 2021 Duration 2 hours Come and join us for a fun session of going potty!! Archaeologists can learn a lot about pottery fragments found in archaeological sites. Shape, material and decoration can reveal a vessels construction, function and age! Join us to...
Re-examination Dive Survey Days
27 Feb,10:00 – 28 Feb, 16:00
**POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER**
