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20 August 2010 Excitement over new deep-sea discoveries

Te Papa researchers discover deep-sea fishes and coral garden at the Three Kings Islands

$10 coffee and parking at Te Papa 16 August 2010 $10 coffee and parking at Te Papa

Park weekdays between 7am and 6pm from 16 August until 17 September 2010.

2 August 2010 Visa Wellington On A Plate

A 'Night in the Museum' 16 and 23 August. A four-course dinner event.

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Today Paperskin Tapa Trail

Throughout Te Papa. Entry forms available from outside Te Papa Kids’ Store, Level 2 or Planet Pasifika, Level 4

Tomorrow Paperskin Tapa Trail

Throughout Te Papa. Entry forms available from outside Te Papa Kids’ Store, Level 2 or Planet Pasifika, Level 4

10 September 2010 How to build great education resources: South Otago

The Boardroom, Development House, 6 John Street, Balclutha.

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Awesome Forces

Level 2

Bush City

Levels 1 and  2

Corals

Level 3

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Our sponsors & our facilities

Te Papa stands out among museums nationally and internationally, and offers excellent partnership opportunities for individuals and corporates.

The Museum also offers top end conference and functions facilities.

Visit Te Papa Toroa a Te Papa

Open every day of the year, including public holidays.
Hours: 10am−6pm, and 10am−9pm on Thursdays.
Free entry, though charges apply to some short-term exhibitions and activities.
Conditions of entry

Kei te tuwhera ia rā, ia rā o te tau, tae atu ki ngā harerei o te motu.
Ngā hāora: 10am−6pm; ngā Tāite 10am−9pm.
Kore utu, engari he utu mō ētahi whakaaturanga wā poto me ētahi mahi ake.
Tikanga mō te uru mai

Kids Ngā tamariki

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