What's On in the 5 Museums Across Central Otago. Clyde Museum, Giant Birds of Our Southern Land. Discover New Zealand’s ancient penguin paradise from 62 million years ago, showcasing diverse species with giant, pointed beaks designed to catch fish in South Island waters. A Wild Thyme in Clyde. Explore how this humble herb developed into […]
Join us at the Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery for an evening with Murray Radka, one of New Zealand's leading rosarians. He will delve into the rich history of Central Otago's heritage roses, found in the region's old farms and gold mining sites. Murray's extensive research has revealed the origins of these resilient roses, […]
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 to Saturday, April 12th, 2025, museum experts from Tūhura Otago Museum will be conducting a special event focused on Taonga Tūturu, Māori Artefact Cataloguing, at our local museums. This roadshow invites the public to witness these experts as they examine collections from the Central Otago Museum, including Māori artefacts and natural […]
