What's on for kids 

 

  • Discovery Centres

    Te Papa’s four hands-on Discovery Centres are bright, lively places where kids learn while having fun, and there’s lots to keep adults happy and occupied too.

  • Events for kids

    Get crafty with fun, creative hands-on activities for kids in our Discovery Centres these school holidays.

  • StoryPlace

    StoryPlace is Te Papa's special area where children aged 12 months to 5 years and their caregivers can spend a magical time together exploring through storytelling, songs, art activities, make-believe, and play.

    Session times: 10.15am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.45pm
    Duration: 45 minutes.
    Cost: $3 per person. Free under 12 months.

    How to buy tickets for StoryPlace

    Organise your birthday party at StoryPlace

 

Watch our collections on TV!

 

Tales from Te Papa

 

Tales from Te Papa is a series of mini video documentaries that showcase many of the exciting, wonderful and significant pieces that are held in our collections. 
Learn more and watch the series