Equipment Available

  • The museum's soundsystem includes speakers in the Ora courtyard
  • Two lapel microphones, or one large microphone can be used as a PA system, utilising the same speakers, for weddings and other functions
  • There is soft mood lighting in the garden and courtyard which is normally sufficient for evening functions during the summer months
  • Additional sound equipment or lighting may be required for musical events such as concerts
  • There are 100 black chairs and a number of different kinds of function tables including trestles
  • We work in conjunction with local caterers to tailor-make an event to suit you.

The bride arrives under the marquee in ora courtyard

  • An attractive marquee can be erected to add atmosphere, shade or shelter for your event
  • Patio heaters are also available for those cooler days.

Events

When Dreams Visit Dreams

14 January 2012 Multi media 7 artists 14 January - 7 February More →

On the Surface

28 January 2012 Exhibition by members of the Aotearoa Quilters Association 28 January - 28 February More →

Summer

11 February 2012 invited local artists exhibit paintings and ceramics 11 February - 12 March More →

Ken Niven Retrospective

3 March 2012 Celebrating the achievements of a remarkable photograher, artist and museum director 3 march - 4 April More →

We Know Love. Yes We Do

7 April 2012 Tracey Tawhaio of Ngati Te Rangi, Whakatohea and Tuwharetoa descent 7 April - 1 May More →

Regular Meetings and Activities