From land, sea and sky: unseen stories from nature

25 February 2026 - 11 March 2026

Region(s): Wellington

Type(s): experiences, presentations

As part of Te Papa's exhibition Breathe | Mauri Ora: An Immersive Journey into Nature by Marshmallow Laser Feast, discover inspiring stories of Aotearoa New Zealand’s unique native species with an evening of spotlight talks from Mana Whenua kaitiaki and Te Papa natural history and art curators.

Curators will take small groups through Bush City and Te Taiao | Nature where you can learn more about the awe-inspiring and interconnected lives of the plants, vertebrates and invertebrates we live alongside.

This is a free event but bookings are required, tickets come with a complimentary drink.

Doors open from 6:15 pm. The speaker event will run from 6:30–8 pm. A complimentary drink will be available at 20.00 in Bush City, leaving you time to explore until 20.30.

Location: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Te Taiao | Nature, 55 Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington.

For more information to book tickets:

• 25 February: www.tepapa.govt.nz/visit/events/from-land-sea-and-sky-unseen-stories-from-nature

• 11 March: www.tepapa.govt.nz/visit/events/from-land-sea-and-sky-unseen-stories-from-nature-march