Petone Settlers Museum: Te Whare Whakaaro o Pito-one
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The Esplanade, Petone (end of Buick Street)
Free Admission, Donations Welcomed
Opening Hours
- 12noon - 4.00pm Tuesday to Friday
- 1.00pm - 5.00pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays
- Closed Mondays and Christmas Day
Contact Details
Telephone: +64 4 568 8373Email: settlers@huttcity.govt.nz
SUMMER HOLIDAY FUN FOR KIDS
BEACH SCULPTURES - MON 25 JAN, 10-11.30AM
Make a fabulous beach sculpture from sand and driftwood.
BEACH JEWELLERY - WED 27 JAN, 10-11.30AM
Use shells and driftwood to make a gorgeous natural necklace.
KITE MAKING & BEACH GAMES - FRI 29 JAN, 10-11.30AM
Make the most of our windswept beach with this fun kite-making workshop.
Each programme costs $10 per child (ages 5+) - please book and pay via:
TheNewDowse 45 Laings Road, Lower Hutt
T +64 4 570 6500
E newdowsebookings@huttcity.govt.nz
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
SOMETHING SPECIAL Media Release (30KB PDF)
7 November 2009 – 18 April 2010
A collection show featuring well-loved prized possessions from early settlers to Petone. Check out everything from teddy bears to top hats, sewing machines and aprons as you find out the stories behind these memory-filled objects which have travelled from place to place and person to person.
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