About & Description

for Polish Heritage Trust of NZ. PHTM, a museum for all New Zealanders & overseas visitors. Open other times by arrangement

Visiting Us: PHTM is situated in Howick, East Auckland, New Zealand. We are near the intersection of Elliot and Moore Streets. The white and red Polish Flag will be flying to welcome you next to the museum building. The Museum consists of two levels, the Upper and Lower Galleries. The Lower Gallery also contains the PHT Library and has facilities to screen movies and documentaries (up to 50 visitors) and houses part of the museum collection, but the main collection is in the Upper Gallery. We do not have a lift but you have to deal with only a dozen stairs. Free parking is available in the Museum grounds. Buses can also park in this area. Group Bookings and Individual Visitors: The Museum welcomes individual visitors and group bookings. Please enquire about 'Adult group bookings' for more details. We also host school, home educators and language school groups, so please enquire about the 'Stefania for Schools' Programme. Admission prices: • Individual visitors: by donation. • Group bookings/workshops/classes: by arranged entry fee Workshops/classes and educational programmes: There are also workshops/classes and educational programmes designed for adults, children and families. Sunday Programme: Please contact us for the latest Sunday event, this is an ever changing programme and includes family days to celebrate Easter and Christmas, workshops in traditional paper craft called Wycinanki, plus the Sunday Winter Film programme. Most events start at 2pm. Please check for latest activities. HOURS: We are open Tues to Friday and Sunday afternoon, we offer 'after hours visits' as well but these need to be arranged prior to the visit. PHTM is a registered charitable trust (CC29274).