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JohnDeereQueen wrote a review Jul. 2020
Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand34 contributions8 helpful votes
This is an excellent museum and art gallery for all ages. I highly recommend a visit! There is a children's play space, stunning art exhibitions which change regularly, very interesting local historical displays and high quality items for sale in the gallery. There is also a cafe on site which has friendly staff and a good selection of vegetarian, gluten free and dairy free items as well as the usual cafe items. The Porirua library with free wifi is also based in this building. Go check it out!!…
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Date of experience: June 2020
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Really learned alot from the informative exhibition featuring historic artefacts and facts from our past. A great place to learn about local history from a Maori perspective. Every time I visit this gallery I am impressed with the range of exhibitions, the vibrancy and relevance of the place. The cafe hums with lovely staff and fresh healthy food at fair prices. Well worth putting a couple of hours aside for a visit.…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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This is the Mecca for art and history enthusiasts considering there’s heaps of competition in Wellington galleries , but none when showcasing contemporary Maori and Pacific arts
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Date of experience: October 2019
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I have to say this gallery and its exhibitions are one of my favorite in NZ, the space, the exhibition are fantastic and a real asset to the area. I had another really enjoyable visit today. A1
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Date of experience: September 2019
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This gallery is always my first place to visit when I am in Wellington. The current Te Rauparaha exhibition is stunning...includes THE stone anchor. WOW!!! Plus around the corner the history of the two harbours and my top favourite artists. Do not miss this place. Take the train to Porirua if you haven't got a car.…
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Date of experience: August 2019
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