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See more than 200 pounamu treasures, including jewellery, tools and weapons. Touch giant pounamu boulders. Learn about how this precious stone is formed, its uses and its importance to generations of New Zealanders.
From 15 December at Canterbury Museum.
Our new exhibition ‘Dogs in Antarctica: Tales from the Pack’ tells the stories of the sledge dogs who helped explorers like Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton traverse the icy continent.
Kids can look at what the dogs ate, learn about the equipment they used, and … View moreOur new exhibition ‘Dogs in Antarctica: Tales from the Pack’ tells the stories of the sledge dogs who helped explorers like Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton traverse the icy continent.
Kids can look at what the dogs ate, learn about the equipment they used, and name an Antarctic dog for a chance to win prizes. A perfect expedition for your pack these school holidays!
Erlend Haarberg snapped this pair of mountain hares scrapping over food one night in Norway. His arresting image is on display now at Canterbury Museum alongside almost 100 others as part of the exhibition ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year’.
The photographs, which are on loan from … View moreErlend Haarberg snapped this pair of mountain hares scrapping over food one night in Norway. His arresting image is on display now at Canterbury Museum alongside almost 100 others as part of the exhibition ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year’.
The photographs, which are on loan from London’s Natural History Museum, showcase the incredible diversity of the natural world and tell important conservation stories. ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year’ is free to visit, and it’s on until 18 November.
Join a Gallery Tour of our exhibition 'Canterbury and World War One – Lives Lost Lives Changed' on ANZAC Day, with Dr Jill Haley Curator Human History. To book your place follow the link to our website.
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