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Don't miss these exhibitions and events in Kirikiroa Hamilton
Astronomy Photographer of the Year
See the best photography in the universe, here in Kirikiriroa Hamilton
Landing in Aotearoa New Zealand for the first time, Astronomy Photographer of the Year is the largest international competition of its kind, produced by Royal Museums Greenwich, London.
He Aa I Uta, He Aa I Tai: Weaving the Elements
New work by members of Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa
Drawing inspiration from our relationship with air, earth, fire, water and spirit, this large-scale exhibition celebrates the legacy of weaving through traditional and contemporary handcrafted works.
Timeline: Waikato Art 1850 to 2000
Explore the artistic development of our region
Moving through the decades, this visual art exhibition takes you on a journey through the Waikato's artistic history, identity, and development.
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Exscite
Interactive centre for discovery
Exscite is a hands-on space where tamariki can play and learn through tactile and immersive surroundings.
There's always something to discover!
Nau mai, haere mai.
National Contemporary Art Award
Coming back in 2025
One of the most prestigious awards of its kind, the National Contemporary Art Award is now a biennial competition with a cash prize of $20,000.
The next call for entries will be open in early 2025.