Explore & Create at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Explore and create mahi toi (artworks) inspired by Matariki at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki Connect with paintings of tūpuna Māori (Māori ancestors) in creative activities on weekends in June.

  • Words by Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
  • Last updated 28 May 2025

Weave a tukutuku panel that says something about someone you love, yourself or your hopes for the year ahead. Or grab a Kids & Whānau activity booklet and set off on an exciting journey to find the nine whetū (stars) in the Matariki cluster, who are hiding in their favourite artworks!

Location Te wāhi
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Auckland Art Gallery, Wellesley St E & Kitchener St
Plan your route
Getting there Te huarahi ki reira

There is plenty of paid parking nearby or it’s a 15 min walk from Britomart station. There’s also a free tour in English tour every Tues, Weds, and Fridays at 1.30pm.

Local tip He tīwhiri mō te rohe

Recharge with a refreshing bite in the café or visit the shop for exquisite gifts crafted by local makers.

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