Events & workshops

Aug
5
Fri
Friday Paper Cutters: Adult Wycinanki
Aug 5 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm

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An adult group that meets on the first Friday each month, looks at various types of wycinanki or cut-outs, using paper and scissors, a traditional Polish folk art  $10pp includes a cuppa.

A warm welcome awaits you. Try something new, come create with paper and scissors. New members are welcome any time as we work at our own pace, materials and designs provided. We meet on the first Friday of the month. Next dates  Sept 2nd

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the design first, cutting out using sheep-sheering scissors.

  • New members can watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, gather your group together and make a booking, a date and time to suit you.
  • Ideal class for children’s birthday parties too! 8-108!

For enquiries  and bookings please phone 533 3530 or email us.Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

Sep
2
Fri
Friday Paper Cutters: Adult Wycinanki
Sep 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm

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Friday Paper Cutters

An adult group that meets on the first Friday each month, looks at various types of wycinanki or cut-outs, using paper and scissors, a traditional Polish folk art  $10pp includes a cuppa.

A warm welcome awaits you. Try something new, come create with paper and scissors. New members are welcome any time as we work at our own pace, materials and designs provided. We meet on the first Friday of the month. Next dates October 7th

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the design first, cutting out using sheep-sheering scissors.

  • New members can watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, gather your group together and make a booking, a date and time to suit you.
  • Ideal class for children’s birthday parties too! 8-108!

For enquiries  and bookings please phone 533 3530 or email us.Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

Sep
29
Thu
Auckland Heritage Festival 2016: Polish paper cut-outs / wycinanki
Sep 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

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Paper cut-outs workshop $8.00 per person, 7 years plus, relaxing and fun, plenty of ideas given to take home and try more designs!

Come create with paper and scissors. All ages welcome. Great activity for the whole family

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the lines first, cut with sheep-sheering scissors.

  • Take home 2 art works.
  • Watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, other dates and days,  and is ideal for birthday parties too!

Please contact us to book: please phone 533 3530,  021 107 0169 or email us.

Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

 

 

Auckland Heritage Festival 2016: Famous Polish Scientists
Sep 29 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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Copernicus and Curie

Learn about the scientific work and discoveries of Copernicus (heliocentric solar system) and Marie Curie (radium and mobile X-Rays).

At the end of each presentation there is a craft activity for children: create a model of the solar system and an X-ray to take home.

2 hours, ages 7-adult, $8 per person including adults which includes all craft materials

 

 

 

 

Oct
5
Wed
Auckland Heritage Festival 2016: Famous Polish Scientists
Oct 5 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Document(33)

Copernicus and Curie

Learn about the scientific work and discoveries of Copernicus (heliocentric solar system) and Marie Curie (radium and mobile X-Rays).

At the end of each presentation there is a craft activity for children: create a model of the solar system and an X-ray to take home.

2 hours, ages 7-adult, $8 per person including adults which includes all craft materials

 

 

 

 

Auckland Heritage Festival 2016: Polish paper cut-outs / wycinanki
Oct 5 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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Paper cut-outs workshop $8.00 per person, 7 years plus, relaxing and fun, plenty of ideas given to take home and try more designs!

Come create with paper and scissors. All ages welcome. Great activity for the whole family

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the lines first, cut with sheep-sheering scissors.

  • Take home 2 art works.
  • Watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, other dates and days,  and is ideal for birthday parties too!

Please contact us to book: please phone 533 3530,  021 107 0169 or email us.

Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

 

 

Oct
7
Fri
Friday Paper Cutters: Adult Wycinanki
Oct 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm

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Friday Paper Cutters

An adult group that meets on the first Friday each month, looks at various types of wycinanki or cut-outs, using paper and scissors, a traditional Polish folk art  $10pp includes a cuppa. A warm welcome awaits you. Try something new, come create with paper and scissors. New members are welcome any time as we work at our own pace, materials and designs provided. We meet on the first Friday of the month. Next dates Nov 4th Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the design first, cutting out using sheep-sheering scissors.

  • New members can watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • This workshop is also available throughout the year, gather your group together and make a booking, a date and time to suit you.
  • Ideal class for children’s birthday parties too! 8-108!

For enquiries  and bookings please phone 533 3530 or email us.Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

Nov
4
Fri
Friday Paper Cutters: Adult Wycinanki
Nov 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm

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Friday Paper Cutters

An adult group that meets on the first Friday each month, looks at various types of wycinanki or cut-outs, using paper and scissors, a traditional Polish folk art  $10pp includes a cuppa. A warm welcome awaits you. Try something new, come create with paper and scissors. New members are welcome any time as we work at our own pace, materials and designs provided. We meet on the first Friday of the month. Dec meeting, date to be confirmed. Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the design first, cutting out using sheep-sheering scissors.

  • New members can watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • Beginners workshop is also available throughout the year, gather your group together and make a booking, a date and time to suit you.
  • Ideal class for children’s birthday parties too! 8-108!

For enquiries  and bookings please phone 533 3530 or email us.Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5

Nov
18
Fri
3D Christmas stars workshop
Nov 18 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm

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Come join us, the ‘Friday Paper Cutters’ adult group extra class for Christmas, making 3D stars for your Christmas tree.

We  usually meet on the first Friday of the month for the traditional Polish paper cut-out technique  called Wycinanki.

All materials supplied for the 3D class

Bookings appreciated so I can prepare materials  for you, 09 533 3530

Includes a cuppa All Welcome

Dec
2
Fri
Friday Paper Cutters: Adult Wycinanki
Dec 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm

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Friday Paper Cutters December 2016 meeting with a shared lunch

An adult group that meets on the first Friday each month, looks at various types of wycinanki or cut-outs, using paper and scissors, a traditional Polish folk art  $10pp includes a cuppa. A warm welcome awaits you. Try something new, come create with paper and scissors. New members are welcome any time as we work at our own pace, materials and designs provided. We meet on the first Friday of the month. Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the design first, cutting out using sheep-sheering scissors.

  • New members can watch a short presentation
  • Designs based on the Lowicz and Kurpie regions of Poland
  • Beginners workshop is also available throughout the year, gather your group together and make a booking, a date and time to suit you.
  • Ideal class for children’s birthday parties too! 8-108!

For enquiries  and bookings please phone 533 3530 or email us.Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5