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Events

There is plenty to see and do at the Air Force Museum, from thrilling films in our Curated Cinema series, Short Talks and Talking Taonga with our expert staff and guides,  to self-guided tours and entertaining hunts for the children.  Find it all in  our events section!

Talking Taonga: Donald Duff’s POW Diary

1st, 2nd, 3rd July
Join Research Curator Simon Moody in our Atrium for a look at the wartime diary of Donald Duff.

Short Talk: The Magnificent Devon

Saturday 5th July
Join volunteer guide, and de Havilland Devon specialist Terry Straight, for a FREE Short Talk on the story of this magnificent machine on Saturday 5 July at 2pm.

Curated Cinema: The Battle of Britain

5th July - 25th July
Join Research Curator Simon Moody for a talk on the fascinating story behind the making of the epic 1969 film about the most pivotal aerial battle of World War Two.

Self Guided Tours

Every day at the Air Force Museum
Grab a map and take your time to enjoy all the highlights of our museum collection and exhibitions

Daily Guided Tour

Every day at the Air Force Museum
Take a behind the scenes tour with an experienced guide. Tours run daily at 11am, 1.30pm and 3pm*, no booking is required – just ask at the Welcome Desk. The cost is $5 per person (under 12s are free).

Museum Hunts

Every day At the Air Force Museum
With regularly changing themes and challenges, our hunts are a fun way for families to explore the Museum together. Try our latest hunt – with three levels of difficulty to choose from.

Children’s University Destination Quiz

Every day at the Air Force Museum
We’re a Children’s University Destination which means students signed up for the programme can take a free quiz based on our museum collection.

Opening Hours
Open daily 9.30am to 4.30pm
(except Christmas Day, 25 December)

Free entry for New Zealanders & people living in New Zealand

Location
45 Harvard Ave, Wigram,
Christchurch, New Zealand

Phone: 03 371 9600

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