Exhibitions
Air Playground
Let science blow you away
Air Playground gives curious kids of all ages the chance to play with air. Experience hands-on the science of aerodynamics and the amazing elemental force of air.
Collections Unseen
I Huna Ai i te Tangata
Collections Unseen invites you to explore rarely viewed taonga and objects from our collection, as selected by our Collections and Curatorial team.
Ka Whawhai Tonu Mātou - The Struggle Without End
John Miller, Waitangi Photographs
This pop-up exhibition explores powerful Waitangi protest photographs by John Miller, a leading Māori documentary photographer whose work spans over five decades of activism and social change in Aotearoa.
Waiclay National Ceramics Awards 2025
Promoting excellence in clay work for the last 20 years.
Shaping Hamilton - Huringa Kirikiriroa
Explore the key events that have shaped the history of this city
From the arrival of Waikato Tainui through to the present day, this exhibition encourages us to keep an eye on the past as we look to the future.
Te Winika
This majestic waka taua (war canoe) was gifted to the city by the Maaori Queen
Discover the story of Te Winika and view the beautiful traditional carvings in Te Whare Waka o Te Winika gallery which overlooks the mighty Waikato River.
Coming soon
E haere ake nai