Events & workshops

Dec
15
Sun
Celebrate a Polish Christmas workshop 2019
Dec 15 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

 

BOOKING RECOMMENDED

Starts at 2pm and runs for 2 hours till 4pm

Celebrate a Polish Christmas with paper and wool decorations.

  • Make wool spiders and paper chains with a twist for your own Christmas tree.
  • Create your own unique paper Christmas star to hang
  • Taste the Polish ginger biscuit called Pierniki
  • Learn some Christmas Eve traditions, watching the first star and Wigilia supper

This workshop is available for adults and/or children during the weeks leading to Christmas.

Apr
30
Fri
Workshop: ‘Discover Hidden Treasures’ Family craft.
Apr 30 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Part of Archaeology Week NZ

Discover an Iron Age lake fort, Vikings and the hidden jewels of an emperor in Poland.

Poland has a long and rich history of fossils and artefacts buried in its rich multi-cultural heritage.

Learn how some fascinating discoveries were made by ordinary people. See a re-created open air working museum in the slideshow presentation.

Then construct your own craft work treasures to take home.

Starts at 2pm till 4pm, Cost: $8 per person, including adults.

Ages 7 years plus. All children are to be accompanied by an adult please. . Materials provided. Cash or internet banking (sorry no Eftpos or credit card) Contact: To book please ph 09 533 3530 or email phtmuseum@outlook.com

Museum is open 12 to 5 pm if you’d like to look around before the workshop.

Apr
2
Sun
Celebrating Polish Easter with crafts
Apr 2 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Part of World of Cultures 2023.

2 April 2023: 2-4pm.

Design your own Polish Easter egg in this creative workshop for ages 7 to adult.

Create a colourful Easter Palm from paper. What is smigus-dyngus? It’s something fun!

Watch an educational presentation to find out about Polish Easter traditions.

Enjoy the Easter displays within the museum, then take home your own unique Easter craftworks.

All children to be accompanied by an adult please.

Cost $8.00 per person, including adults. Materials are provided.

Bookings are preferred: Ph 09 533 3530. Email: phtmuseum@outlook.com

 

Link to PHTM Facebook event page

https://www.facebook.com/events/1332931060906760/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history

Mar
24
Sun
Celebrating Polish Easter with crafts. Part of World of Cultures Auckland Festival 2024.
Mar 24 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Design your own Polish Easter egg in this creative workshop for ages 7 to adult.

Create a colourful Easter Palm from paper. What is smigus-dyngus? It’s something fun!

Watch an educational presentation to find out about Polish Easter traditions.

Enjoy the Easter displays within the museum, then take home your own unique Easter craft work.

All children to be accompanied by an adult please.

Cost $10.00 per person, including adults. Materials are provided.

Bookings are preferred: Ph 09 533 3530. Email: phtmuseum@outlook.com

Group Sessions: You are welcome to arrange a time and date with the Polish Museum in Howick to suit your own group of 5 or more people.