We’ll be closed Friday 10 July because of the Matariki holiday but should be open as usual Thursday 9th and Saturday 11th July, 10am – 2pm

We’re launching a new exhibition about the early development of Ōtaki town: Te Tāone o Ōtaki: 1920 – 1989 / Ōtaki Town: 1920 – 1989. It includes themes such as changes in land use, community organisations, public amenities such as banks, library, theatre and municipal hall, iwi revitalisation, impacts of war, schools, churches, hospitals. Industry, people who had an impact on the town. The exhibition follows our earlier exhibition about the town from 1843 – 1920 and covers the period when the...

Have you seen our current exhibition, Mai i te Kāinga ki te Tāona Iti – Wāhanga 1: 1843 – 1920 / From Kāinga to Village – Part 1: 1843 – 1920, yet? If not, this is your last chance to view it as it closes Saturday, 9 May. St Peter Chanel Convent School concert party, 1902 We’re open: Thursday – Saturday 10am – 2pm.