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An exhibition of compelling portraits by Maaori artists has arrived on tour from the New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata.

'My Vaccine Pass' will be a condition of entry at Hamilton City Council facilities, such as Waikato Museum, for all people aged 12 years and older.

The fascinating science and wonderful secrets of one of New Zealand’s most significant natural history specimens will be revealed with this interactive exhibition.

Waikato Museum has a new Director to lead the team in sharing the tales and taonga of the region.

The stories of Kiwi returnees and Hamilton’s frontline workers are being told through the exhibition, Thanks from Iso.

At Alert Level 2, Waikato Museum is open from 10am to 5pm daily.

The exhibition is now open until 20 February 2022 with a ‘virtual tour’ and the People’s Choice Award available online.

From Thursday 4 November, Waikato Museum is open from 10am to 4pm daily.

During Alert Level 3, Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato is closed.

Auckland-based artist Caryline Boreham has won the prestigious $20,000 National Contemporary Art Award for 2021 for a mesmerising video work.

Skeleton found at beach by children and donated to Waikato Museum will help fill in gaps in natural history.

During Alert Level 2, Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato is open from 10am to 5pm every day with safety measures in place.