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Sunday 9
11am–12 noon: Craft a Christmas photo decoration. Inspiration Station, Level 4. Cost $2.
12.30pm–1.30pm: Fusion A Cappella Quartet. Check out this awesome foursome as they perform music for all tastes, including doo-wop, show tunes, modern numbers, and Christmas songs. Roaming throughout Te Papa. Free entry.
Tuesday 11
10am–6pm: Te Papa Christmas Trees. From 11 December, give a gift for under one of Te Papa's exhibition-themed Christmas trees! Gifts will be donated to Skylight, a children's grief support agency. Please hand in your unwrapped presents to the Information Desk, Level 2.
Sunday 16
11am–12 noon: Create a Kiwiana Christmas card. Te Huka ā Tai, Level 4. Cost $2.
12 noon–1pm: Faultline Chorus. With a repertoire of ballads, show tunes, contemporary favourites, and Christmas songs, this medal-winning women's barbershop chorus are sure to raise your spirits. Roaming throughout Te Papa. Free entry.
Wednesday 19
11am–12 noon: Make a summer holiday sandy shell frame. PlaNet Pasifika, Level 4. Cost $2.
Thursday 20
2pm–3pm: Plant a summer sprout person. NatureSpace, Level 2. Cost $2.
Saturday 22
11am–12 noon: Make a native New Zealand bird Christmas decoration. Te Huka ā Tai, Level 4. Cost $2.
12 noon–1pm. Titan Hutt City Brass. Enjoy this light concert programme featuring popular tunes from Barry Manilow and The Carpenters, as well as Christmas favourites. Wellington Foyer, Level 2. Free entry.
1.30pm–2.30pm: Vocal Accord. Join the festive atmosphere as this award-winning quartet sings Christmas carols around Te Papa. Roaming throughout Te Papa. Free entry.
Sunday 23
11am–12noon: Create a tumeke tīpare (headband). Te Huka ā Tai, Level 4. Cost $2.
12 noon–1 pm: Quintessential Quintet. With a line-up of trumpets, French horn, trombone, and tuba, these professional musicians serve up a platter of traditional and jazzed-up Christmas standards. Roaming throughout Te Papa. Free entry.
Tuesday 25 - Christmas Day
11am–12 noon: Make a Christmas Day badge. Inspiration Station, Level 4. Cost $2.
Wednesday 26 - Boxing Day
11am–12 noon: Decorate a Boxing Day treasure box. PlaNet Pasifika, Level 4, Cost $2.