When: Saturday 19th of August from 7pm onwards.Where: John Whitby’s dark sky site in the southern Wairarapa. Come along to this Astrophotography / Deep Sky event at a dark sky […]
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When: Saturday 17 October, 8 pm onwards Star Field
Where: Star Field – John Whitby’s dark sky site, Marlborough
Come along to this Astrophotography / Deep Sky event at a dark sky site in the Wairarapa.
In this reflective session, Sarah Hopkinson, Head of Learning at Te Papa, explores the vital role museums play within Aotearoa’s wider education ecosystem and the unique ways they nurture creativity, collaboration, and community.
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