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Capital of Kai

Capital of Kai

Exhibition opening 30 May.

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Sci-Fi Sundays

Sci-Fi Sundays

12 genre-defining films screening in the planetarium.

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Mellow Mix

Mellow Mix

A relaxed night at Te Waka Huia Wellington Museum. 19th June.

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Matariki Together

Matariki Together

Celebrate Matariki at Space Place. 12 July. 

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Take a Red Rocket to Space

Take a Red Rocket to Space

Stargaze and save! From 1 July.

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Matariki Star Talks

Matariki Star Talks

Prepare for the rising of Matariki and Puanga. Until 19 July.

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Tree of Remembrance

Tree of Remembrance

Mai i te Whenua ki te Rangi. 10 July – 31 July.

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Tamariki Takeover

Tamariki Takeover

Whānau fun! Saturday 11 July, 10am–2pm

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Wellington Walking Tour

Wellington Walking Tour

Saturdays, 9:30am–1pm

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Nairn Street Cottage Tour

Nairn Street Cottage Tour

Old world charm five minutes from the city. Open Saturday–Sunday.

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Rainbow Tour

Rainbow Tour

A guided tour through Wellington’s queer past.

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Two children stand inside the Cable Car Museum, closely examining a historic cable car with brass fittings. The scene is softly lit with natural light coming through large windows.

Cable Car Museum Tour

New tour, on daily.

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Astronomy on Tap

Astronomy on Tap

Explore the Universe. No international travel needed.

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Stargazing 101

Stargazing 101

Astronomy for Beginners. 19 August.

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Low Sensory Hour at Space Place

Low Sensory Hour at Space Place

An accessible space experience. The first Sunday of each month.

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Graphic advertising “Stargazing 201: A Deeper Guide to Space,” featuring a star-filled night sky over mountains and water, with a “New” label.

Stargazing 201

Astronomy beyond the basics. 9 September.

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We are Guardians

We are Guardians

Showing now at Space Place. Book now.

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Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Wellington Museum’s new ground floor exhibition

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Wellington City Tours

Wellington City Tours

Discover the cool and quirky stories of Pōneke.

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The Attic

The Attic

You never know what you’ll find…

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Ngā Tohunga Whakatere

Ngā Tohunga Whakatere

Journey with Moko the budding navigator in this Planetarium show.

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Wellington Museum Low-Sensory Hour

Wellington Museum Low-Sensory Hour

Explore local treasures in a calm and quiet space

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