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Landmarks of Whaingaroa – Art by Jenny Rhodes

The original paintings which were on display in our popular exhibition “Landmarks of Whaingaroa – Art by Jenny Rhodes” have now been returned to the members of the community who kindly loaned them. We would…




School Holiday Special for kids

School Holiday Special: Free entry to the Museum for Children when a Kids Activity Pack is purchased. Valid Tuesday 18th April to Sunday 30th April 2017.


From Sep 17: Back To School

Back To School is the title of an exhibition that will open at the museum on 17 September 2016 and run for the rest of the year. Raglan Area School is celebrating the 150th anniversary…


Reprinted from Raglan Chronicle, 11th August 2016

Reprinted from Raglan Chronicle, 11th August 2016, page 4 by Edith Symes Old wooden school desks with round inkwell compartments and in some cases connecting seats, wood-framed slates which pupils once learned to write on…