News
Exhibition: Waihi Unfolded - A Historical Journey
Posted January 18, 2025
Exhibition
An interesting and exciting new exhibition! Our opening night will be Friday 24th January, 2025 from 5 - 7 pm.
Clear as Mud No. 6 - Exhibition
Posted October 24, 2024
Exhibition
Pottery Show at Labour Weekend 2024. Work of 40 exhibiting potters for sale!
Fibre Crafts Expo
Posted August 23, 2024
Exhibition
Beautiful, unique, authentic hand-made products for sale for you and yours. Come have a go, bring the kids...
Clear As Mud - Exhibition
Posted October 10, 2023
Exhibition
Pottery show over Labour Weekend 2023. We will have the work of more than 30 exhibiting potters on display and for sale!
Waihi Spinners & Weavers
Posted July 02, 2023
Exhibition
Waihi Spinners and Weavers invite you to come and have a look at a sample of the items we make. We have knitted items from home spun fleece, weaving, crocheting, felting and much more.
The Visionary Art of Elizabeth Grainger Kyle
Posted May 31, 2023
Exhibition
This is a retrospective exhibition in the Waihi Museum Gallery from 8 - 30th June, 2023.
Different Strokes Exhibition
Posted February 20, 2023
Exhibition
Exhibition opening Thursday 23rd February 5-7 pm for nibbles, drinks and live music.
Clear as Mud - Pottery Show
Posted September 16, 2022
Exhibition
Pottery Show at the Waihi Arts Centre and Museum, 54 Kenny Street, Waihi.
Art Exhibition - Anna Vogels
Posted July 11, 2022
Exhibition
Waihi artist Anna Vogels is exhibiting her themed Lord of the Rings paintings. A MUST SEE!
July School Holiday Fun!
Posted July 11, 2022
Fun for the July School Holidays - Exhibition Scavenger Hunt, Photo Competition, Lord of the Rings Paintings - and much more!
The Thames Valley Embroiderers’ Guild 40th Anniversary Exhibition
Posted April 18, 2022
Exhibition
We’re celebrating 40 years of embroidery with a wonderful display of needlework of all kinds, all techniques and all colours. Come, share our passion for all things stitched.
Clear As Mud - Pottery Show
Posted October 19, 2021
Exhibition
22nd - 25th October 2021. Open from 10 am to 4 pm. Free entry.
Exhibition - Waihi Women's Institute Celebrates 100 Years
Posted March 30, 2021
Exhibition
An exhibition celebrating 100 years of encouraging and supporting all woman within their communities.
50 Years Later - Shona Laing
Posted January 06, 2021
Exhibition
Ä pictorial journey through a life of music - Shona Laing.
Clear as Mud - Pottery Exhibition
Posted October 15, 2020
Exhibition
FREE entry to the museum for the 'Clear as Mud' pottery exhibition, on from the 23rd to the 26th of October, 2020.
Tess Thomas - My musings as an artist
Posted March 03, 2020
Book Signing
Artist Tess Thomas is having Book Signing at Waihi Arts Centre and Museum 21st March, 2020 at 1 pm.
Gallery Exhibition - Summer 2020
Posted January 08, 2020
Exhibition
There are paintings, spun and woven items from local artists and felted goods from Renee Corder-Evans, who grew up in Waihi and now lives in Canada and New Zealand.
Clear as Mud - Pottery Show
Posted October 19, 2019
Exhibition
‘Clear as Mud’ is a show featuring the beautiful, practical, sculptural and whimsical work of more than 20 potters from across the North Island. There will be more than 70 pieces, created by both professional and novice potters. The aims are to promote potters, attract visitors to the town, and add to the area’s already vibrant visual arts scene.
Art Exhibition: Celebrating Our Country
Posted September 18, 2019
Exhibition
Our new exhibition features paintings by Waihi Art Club members and runs from September 5th to October 17th 2019.
Exhibition: Pumphouse Perspectives
Posted May 28, 2019
Exhibition
The new exhibition in the Gallery at the Museum is an overview of various stages of the life of the Cornish Pumphouse, depicted in paintings, sculpture, textiles, and film.
Nambassa Revisited - 40 Years On
Posted February 20, 2019
Exhibition
Nambassa was a series of festivals held between 1976 and 1981 on large farms around Waihi and Waikino. They focused on peace, love, and an environmentally friendly lifestyle.
