Ngā kaupapa What's on 

Visit the Canterbury Museum Pop-Up for collection highlights and visitor favourites while the main Museum is being redeveloped.

The joyful and vibrant Wharenui Harikoa is coming to Christchurch.

To celebrate the joyful and vibrant Wharenui Harikoa, Canterbury Museum has partnered with Gap Filler to yarn bomb the city.

Come and see a special dance film shot inside the vibrant Wharenui Harikoa exhibition.

What might you find? Drop in to these free library sessions to learn about the City Nature Challenge and observing nature.

How do you count albatross on a remote rock in the middle of the Pacific Ocean?

Curious as to what creatures might be living in your garden these holidays? 

Join the Canterbury Museum educators for a hands-on journey into hangarau Māori (Māori technology)!

Find a night-flyer and record your observation!

Explore the work of the man who shaped Victorian Christchurch.

Come celebrate Archaeology with us! 

Discover a tiny world of insects in your backyard with a new exhibition touring Canterbury.

Learn how scientists are piecing together the ancient past through a treasure trove of fossils found in North Canterbury.

Visit the Canterbury Museum Pop-Up for collection highlights and visitor favourites while the main Museum is being redeveloped.

Discover a tiny world of insects in your backyard with a new exhibition touring Canterbury.

Learn how scientists are piecing together the ancient past through a treasure trove of fossils found in North Canterbury.

To celebrate the joyful and vibrant Wharenui Harikoa, Canterbury Museum has partnered with Gap Filler to yarn bomb the city.

The joyful and vibrant Wharenui Harikoa is coming to Christchurch.

Come and see a special dance film shot inside the vibrant Wharenui Harikoa exhibition.

What might you find? Drop in to these free library sessions to learn about the City Nature Challenge and observing nature.

How do you count albatross on a remote rock in the middle of the Pacific Ocean?

Curious as to what creatures might be living in your garden these holidays? 

Join the Canterbury Museum educators for a hands-on journey into hangarau Māori (Māori technology)!

Find a night-flyer and record your observation!

Explore the work of the man who shaped Victorian Christchurch.

Come celebrate Archaeology with us!