Alongside the Museum open late for Twilight Tuesday, we host a range of evening events every night of the week, all year round.
Join us for an evening of historic texts brought to life by exceptional performers. Presented in partnership with the Friends of the Alexander Turnbull Library.
Read moreOne last time before the Sharks exhibition heads overseas, join Clinton Duffy, Curator of Marine Biology, and meet some of the denizens of the marine collections here at Auckland Museum. From the safety of your seat, dive deeper into the world of sharks with this guided talk, and even meet some of our most unique specimens like the Hammerhead Shark!
Read moreReady to dive deep and test the grey matter? Back by popular demand, The Great Museum Quiz is swimming your way. Gather your shiver of trivia sharks and compete for glory as we navigate a sea of knowledge. Expect brain-teasers from the full spectrum of quiz categories: pop culture, history, natural sciences, sports and more.
Read moreReady to flex those quiz muscles? Whether you’re a crew from your weekly pub quiz, a couple yearning for an alternative Valentine experience or a bunch of BFFs, team up with a bunch of your most quiz-worthy friends and whānau, and join us for a night of brainteasers and bloodsuckers.
Read moreCelebrate the magic of the season in the festive atmosphere of our Twilight Tuesdays. Joined by talented pianists Robin Kelly & Ludwig Treviranus, soak up the sounds of the season along with a festive bite from Tuitui, and get your Christmas shopping done at Hokohoko Museum Store.
Read moreJoin us for LIVE at the Museum - A Night of Opera in the stunning and newly-refurbished Te Ao Mārama South Atrium.
Read moreYour Museum will be open late every Tuesday evening until 8.30pm. Take in the relaxed atmosphere as the whole Museum is open for you to wander. Enjoy dinner or drinks at Tuitui Bistro & Café and browse our galleries at your own pace.
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