18th September 2023 Canterbury MuseumThe government is providing $10m from the Regional Culture and Heritage Fund for Canterbury Museum’s redevelopment.
1st August 2023 Canterbury Museum / MuseumsToka Tū Ake EQC has renewed its sponsorship of the Quake City exhibition at Canterbury Museum for another three years.
30th June 2023 Canterbury Museum / MuseumsCanterbury Museum will open its pop-up museum in Christchurch with a free exhibition starting on the Matariki public holiday on 14 July.
26th January 2023 Canterbury MuseumCanterbury Museum has found its new pop-up home at the CoCA Centre of Contemporary Art Toi Moroki.
1st September 2022 Canterbury MuseumIt is the biggest move in the Christchurch attraction’s history.
21st July 2022 Canterbury MuseumCanterbury Museum is packing its bags and moving to a new temporary premises as part of a major redevelopment project that could take up to five years.
29th April 2022 Canterbury MuseumCanterbury Museum founder Sir Julius von Haast’s 200 birthday celebrations are being recognised in an online symposium this weekend.
28th July 2021 Canterbury MuseumChristchurch City Council has granted resource consent for the proposed redevelopment of Canterbury Museum.
22nd July 2021 Canterbury Museum / MuseumsRavenscar House Museum set to open to public in October.
8th June 2020 Canterbury Museum / FundingCanterbury Museum director Anthony Wright says a proposed $195m redevelopment is needed to protect the historic buildings and collections.
5th March 2018 Canterbury Museum / MuseumsCanterbury Museum and its special exhibition Quake City (above) have had another record summer with 276,061 visitors during the last three months.