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Auckland Museum promotes Reeves to CEO 22nd August 2023 /

Auckland Museum promotes Reeves to CEO

Reeves, who is the director of collections and research at Auckland Museum, has been interim chief executive since the departure of Dr David Gaimster in June.


Ancient Egypt comes to Auckland Museum 9th June 2023

Ancient Egypt comes to Auckland Museum

Auckland Museum will open a new exhibition showcasing the treasures and artefacts of ancient Egypt this month for the first time.


Egyptian treasures heading to Auckland Museum… 24th April 2023

Egyptian treasures heading to Auckland Museum…

Auckland War Memorial Museum will host the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts ever to tour New Zealand in an exclusive exhibition, Egypt: In the Time of Pharaohs.


Auckland Museum celebrates 25 years of Online Cenotaph 19th April 2023 /

Auckland Museum celebrates 25 years of Online Cenotaph

Auckland War Memorial Museum is marking 25 years of its online Cenotaph initiative, which captures the history and stories of those who served in the New Zealand military.


Auckland Museum CEO resigns 16th March 2023 /

Auckland Museum CEO resigns

David Gaimster is taking up a new role at an Australian museum.


Auckland Museum revives rooftop tours 1st November 2022

Auckland Museum revives rooftop tours

Auckland War Memorial Museum has reinstated its popular Incredible Rooftop Tour.


Māori cultural performances return to Auckland Museum 6th October 2022 /

Māori cultural performances return to Auckland Museum

Māori cultural performances are back at Auckland War Memorial Museum after being suspended due to Covid.


Auckland Museum seeks $35m council levy, plans for a million visitors 4th October 2022 /

Auckland Museum seeks $35m council levy, plans for a million visitors

The increased funding will support critical programmes as the popular attraction gears up for recovery.


T. rex drives record visitation to Auckland Museum 20th September 2022

T. rex drives record visitation to Auckland Museum

Peter the T. rex will remain at Auckland War Memorial Museum until the end of 2023 due to popular demand from visitors.


Museum to shut Saturday due to protest 19th November 2021 /

Museum to shut Saturday due to protest

Auckland War Memorial Museum will close on Saturday 20 November due to a planned protest at Auckland Domain.


Auckland Museum seeks submissions on draft plan 26th October 2021

Auckland Museum seeks submissions on draft plan

Auckland Museum is asking for feedback on its Draft Annual Plan for the fiscal year to end-June 2023.


Museum to exhibit ‘never-before-seen’ sea monsters 10th June 2021

Museum to exhibit ‘never-before-seen’ sea monsters

Life-sized cast skeletons, million-year old, real fossil specimens on display.


Covid-inspired exhibition to open at Auckland Museum 24th May 2021 /

Covid-inspired exhibition to open at Auckland Museum

All That Was Solid Melts exhibition open until Sunday 10 October.


Auckland Museum to unveil new South Atrium entrance 1st December 2020

Auckland Museum to unveil new South Atrium entrance

Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum is this week reopening its South Atrium entrance, Te Ao Mārama, after being closed for 18 months.


Auckland Museum launches new membership scheme 30th October 2020

Auckland Museum launches new membership scheme

Membership is priced in three tiers, at $50, $75 and $500 annually.


LATE at the Museum returns 21st July 2017

LATE at the Museum returns

Auckland Museum’s LATE at the Museum returns for its tenth year of smart talks and live entertainment.