
The Power of Three
Through The Lens presents the work of a trio of highly-acclaimed local photographers, known as the ‘Toru Collective’ – Braden Fastier, Tatsiana Chypsanava and Andy MacDonald, each with a unique view of the Nelson Tasman region.
Puzzling new art installation opens at Nelson Provincial Museum
A new art installation at the Nelson Provincial Museum presents a puzzling new angle on what many regard as one of the most damaging decisions ever made for New Zealand’s native flora and fauna.
Treasured Lindauer painting donated to Nelson Provincial Museum
A portrait of early Nelson businessman and landowner Edward Green, painted by the world-renowned artist Gottfried Lindauer, has been donated to the Nelson Provincial Museum.
Nelson Provincial Museum’s Rugby exhibition now on display
Rugby 150 Years On – an exhibition originally launched online as a result of New Zealand’s nationwide lockdown – is now on display at the Nelson Provincial Museum.
Murchison Earthquake remembered through online exhibition
“Monday, June 17th 1929, began as a typical Murchison winter’s morning, very still and calm, cold and foggy.” However, at 10.17am everything changed. Find out more about the 1929 Murchison earthquake through our online exhibition.
Nelson Provincial Museum launches first online exhibition
The Nelson Provincial Museum has launched its first online exhibition, Rugby 150 Years On, in response to access restrictions to the Museum during COVID-19 Alert Levels.
Local cultural heritage organisations encourage records of life in the bubble
The Nelson Provincial Museum and Nelson Public Libraries are encouraging people from the Nelson Tasman region to record their experiences as they move through the COVID-19 Alert Levels.
Local couple renew their vows under the Moon
When Bryan and Mairéad Calder first pledged their commitment to each other in Lough Wildlife Sanctuary in Ireland, they never imagined they’d be doing it all again, 19 years later, beneath a giant, inflatable Moon.
Significant treasures of Aotearoa New Zealand coming to Nelson
An exhibition of more than 200 pounamu greenstone treasures is coming to Nelson Provincial Museum next month.