Te Ohonga x Memory Lines | Wellington Museum and City Gallery Wellington

Years 4+

18 March – 28 June 2024 

This unforgettable programme begins with a visit to Te Waka Huia o Ngā Taonga Tuku Iho Wellington Museum. Ākonga engage with the knowledges of ringatoi Māori from the Wellington region, and the life and warmth of taonga in Te Ohonga: The Awakening exhibition. Afterwards, at City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi, ākonga explore the Memory Lines exhibition. A workshop follows for ākonga to consider whakapapa, taonga and value by making a sculptural memento using a range of precious materials.  

This is a rich offering and a rare opportunity! We recommend that you extend your visit to a full day to get the most from the experience.  

This programme is ideal for making curriculum connections among visual arts, Aotearoa New Zealand’s Histories, and te ao Māori.   

Duration: 120 mins+ 

Cost: This visit is ​$7.50 per student (adults ​free).