What's On @ OM

After Dark is BACK


After the success of our last two sold out R18 'After Dark' events, we are back in November with the most creative and immersive event ever held in the Museum, Friday the 13th: Superstition Edition.

Prepare yourselves for a night you won't forget! Dive into spooky interactive food experiences designed by Otago Polytechnic’s Food Design programme, karaoke under the stars in the planetarium, explore the Animal Attic by torchlight, discuss your future with a fortune teller, a cash bar, and more!

Friday the 13th: Superstition Edition
7pm – 10pm, Friday 13 November | $20 early bird or $25 cash on the door

The Otago Museum Shop is Online!


We are adding new items every week, and to celebrate our online store opening, we're offering 15% off our entire store until 10 November, use code 4OTAGO on checkout.

Visit us at shop.otagomuseum.nz

Otago Museum Shop is the best place for children’s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) gifts, as well as beautiful homewares, art and more.

WHAT'S ON @ OTAGO MUSEUM

Tūhura Club
After School STEM Club
3.30pm – 5pm, Wednesdays
21 October until 9 December

Looking for an after-school programme that ignites your child's curiosity, stretches their learning, and inspires a love of science?

Come along to Tūhura Club at Otago Museum!

$20 per child, per session
Book Here

Fake News – The Other Virus
Presented by the Dunedin
Writers & Readers Festival

5.30pm, Thursday 5 November 

What is the scale of the problem of 'Fake News' and how should ‘the authorities’ be working to combat it?

Should we all just have fewer opinions? Just read more books…?

Adults $15, Concession $13
Book Here

SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS

Dinosaur rEvolution: Secrets of Survival

Come along to find out why some dinosaurs went extinct, yet others survived and evolved, and answer the biggest question of all: did the T. Rex really have feathers?!

Otago Museum is the only South Island venue for Australia’s Gondwana Studios spectacular travelling exhibition.

See huge animatronic dinosaurs that move and roar bringing Jurassic giants to life! Skeletons, skulls, gigantic artwork, and touchable fossil casts will transport you to another world.

26 September – 8 February 2021 | More information here

Climate Change – Striking a Balance

Step into the Beautiful Science gallery and into the shoes of our youth. Experience the impact of climate change through the eyes of the next generation expressed in art, poetry, interviews, photography, and more.

Featuring stories from across the Pacific, this incredible exhibition will challenge how you think about climate change, and our role in addressing the problem.

3 October – 1 November 2020 | More information here

 

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