Matariki public holiday opening hours

Puke Ariki Libraries and the Taranaki Research Centre will be closed Friday 20 June in observance of Matariki. Puke Ariki Museum and isite will be open as normal.  

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Opening Hours for Tuesday, 17 June 2025

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