Curator Tours
With Java Bentley
17 Jul4 Sep11:00AM - 12:00PM
Join Homestead Galleries Curator & Exhibitions Manager Java Bentley for an intimate tour of our current exhibitions.
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Curious Creatures of Henderson: Artful Play Trail
With Open Fort and the Auckland Urban Development Office
2026
Ongoing
Curious Creatures have another adventure for you in Henderson!
Who are these interesting creatures and where are they leading us?
What stories do they tell and what mysteries will they share?
Curious Creatures of Henderson: Artful Play Trail is a new permanent creative play activity trail in Henderson, starting at Corban Estate Arts Centre. A great school holiday activity for the whole family!
This trail can be started at any time, all you need is a phone! To start, scan the trail QR at the Homestead Galleries and follow the prompts.
The Curious Creatures are looking forward to meeting you!
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Brought to you by The Open Fort and the Auckland Urban Development Office, Curious Creatures is part of a programme bringing joy, connection, and a little weirdness to our shared spaces.
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Free
Scan the QR code at the Homestead Galleries to get started. The trail is entirely within the Corban Estate Arts Centre grounds.
Upcoming
Events
Kōrero with Java Bentley: Rediscovering Mauri
Sat 12 Sep 2026 1:00PM - 2:00PM
How do we transform our understanding of the world by looking at it a second time? Join Curator Java Bentley for a dual-exhibition tour that investigates "rediscovery" as a radical creative methodology.
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Making muka from tī kōuka
With Brook Konia
Sat 26 Sep 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
All ages: 10+
Join Brook Konia (Ngāti Porou, Kōtimana, Pākehā) to learn the process of making muka, extracting soft fibre from the tī kōuka plant, cabbage tree as part of his exhibition at the Homestead Galleries.
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