POSTPONED: Annual General Meeting 2021
Due to New Zealand moving into alert level 4 on 17th August 2021, we will now be postponing our AGM. A new date is still to be confirmed. The Warkworth & District Museum Society Inc will be holding its annual […]
Drop into the Warkworth Museum on 15th July or 20th July to enjoy some hands on activities with our Volunteers !
Cost: $5 per personBookings are essential: warkworthmuseum@xtra.co.nz Discover the rich history of fruit and wine on the Matakana Coast with this special exhibition and talks. Matakana’s wine story dates back to the 1930s, when Russian immigrant Alexi Migounoff developed a […]
New Zealanders who lived through the flu crisis of October to December 1918 knew that they had witnessed something extraordinary. In her talk Jenny will explore the arrival of what became known as the ‘Spanish flu’ first in Auckland, then […]
Postponed from Friday 19th February 2021 to Friday 19th March 2021 Join us for our first Tea & Talk of 2021: “The Hamilton Family of Warkworth” William Hamilton bought 200 acres from a John Grange on the eastern banks of […]
Enjoy local history and visit our new exhibition: Made in Our Backyard. A blanket made from slag bags and an eel skin golf bag, learn the stories of these locally made treasures.
Many of the people who lived in the Warkworth area and helped to create the community we live in today, are remembered in local cemeteries. A tour of the Anglican cemetery offers the opportunity to understand and acknowledge contributions of […]
The 2020 AGM will be held in the Museum at 1.30pm on Sunday 20 September. Essential business only, no guest speaker and no refreshments. Please RSVP attendance to warkworthmuseum@xtra.co.nz No speaker
CANCELLED due to Covid Alert Level 3. Join us for three exciting talks from the Warkworth, Wellsford, and Puhoi museums. Hear about: Benedict Remiger: Young Pioneer. Jenny Schollum from the Puhoi Heritage Museum will talk about Benedict Remiger, an early […]
Back by popular demand, the North Shore Miniatures will share their love of all that is small, with a wonderful display of their work. The exhibition will feature the groups own interpretation of the famous “Hogwarts Castle” from the Harry […]
