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White Gloves
Monday 10 November, 12.15pm
Taranaki Research Centre

Kai time! Our curators cook up some culinary tales about food related items from the Heritage Collection not currently on display. All welcome! 





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Puke Ariki is a ground-breaking knowledge centre where library, museum and visitor information are united to tell the stories of Taranaki - past present and future.



What's New?


Our Heritage Collection is full of artefacts with interesting stories to tell. The Artefact of the Week page showcases some 'gems' from the collection. A new artefact is added every week so be sure to check back regularly. 
 

            

                       Leopard Seal Skull  A78.578



The Book of the Week is a title hand-picked by library staff at Puke Ariki. Every week new titles are added to our library collections. Click here to find out what's new this week!


Explore our Heritage Collection. Thousands of items from the Heritage Collection are now available to browse online.




 

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reflects our past, present and future.


 
Puke Ariki incorporates the New
Plymouth i-SITE Visitor Information Centre.



 

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Take Time to Visit Taranaki Wiki

Taranaki Wiki is a collaborative website which allows people everywhere to share their  knowledge of all things Taranaki.  Contribute your own stories, memories and thoughts - anything with a Taranaki connection.  
 

 

 
Taranaki Stories.

Some of the best success stories come from a single good idea. The famous New Plymouth Opera House 24hr booksale perfectly fits that bill…...

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Taranaki Electricity Trust.
Latest Exhibition.

A T. rex Named Sue
26 July - 2 November
Main Gallery
At 12.8 metres long and 3.6 metres high Sue is a dramatic life-sized skeleton cast of the Tyrannosaurus rex that roamed over 67 million years ago More...


John Bevan Ford: He Aho Tangata - The Human Thread
18 October - 7 December
Lane and Wall Galleries
A showcase celebrating the work of one of New Zealand's finest contemporary artists John Bevan Ford.
 


Treasured Relationships
29 September - 12 October
Level 2, North Wing
A new exhibition that puts the spotlight on the treasured relationships in our community featuring portraiture of Taranaki youth with a special older person in thier lives.

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