THINGS TO SEE AND DO

Discover the great stories of the Rotorua region through our innovative exhibitions and cinema experiences. Learn about the rich culture, volatile landscape and legendary figures that have shaped this fascinating region.
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If you’re planning on coming to the Rotorua Museum, be sure to discover all the facilities we have available, how much time to allow for your visit, our hours of operation and prices.
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Bohemians of the BrushNOW SHOWING

Bohemians of the Brush

UNTIL: Monday, February 6, 2012
Bohemians of the Brush takes us on a visual journey with James Nairn and his colleagues, who, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries went against the mainstream to develop a unique, New Zealand Impressionist style of painting.
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A Catalogue of WondersNOW SHOWING

A Catalogue of Wonders

UNTIL: Sunday, February 19, 2012
Curated by Damian Skinner, A Catalogue of Wonders will present highlights from the Rotorua Energy Charitable Trust Heritage Collection.
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Ross Allen’s Royal CommemorativesNOW SHOWING

Ross Allen’s Royal Commemoratives

UNTIL: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
From coronation mugs to royal plates, this exhibition represents some of the significant milestones of British royal history.
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Who am I?COMING SOON

Who am I?

DATE: Saturday, February 11, 2012
Take a close look at portraits from The Dowse collection, featuring hands-on activities, children and their families will see how portraiture can convey the personality of its subjects.
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Wayne Barrar an Expanding SubterraCOMING SOON

Wayne Barrar an Expanding Subterra

DATE: Saturday, February 25, 2012
TIME: 9am - 5pm
An Expanding Subterra brings together for the first time a body of work that Barrar has been working on for the last seven years.
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Anne FrankCOMING SOON

Anne Frank

DATE: Friday, March 23, 2012
TIME: 9am - 5pm
This exhibition tells the moving story of Anne Frank, the young Jewish girl whose famous diary records her family’s time in hiding during the Holocaust.
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