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Museum events

Museum events

  • Meet one of your local Police Officers

    Tuesday 7 July (week 1) and Tuesday 14 July (week 2), 1-2pm 

    All ages

    Free, no booking required

    Visit the museum and also meet a local Porirua Police Officer. You will have the opportunity to ask the officer questions, have a chat and find out more about what a police officer does and the different roles within Police. 

     

     

  • Scene of Crime Officer Workshop: Footwear Impression Evidence

    Wednesday 8 (BOOKED OUT) and Wednesday, 15 July (week 2), 1:30pm - 2:30pm 

    7 - 12 years              
    $5 per child

    Bookings required

    Create a footprint cast and record a shoe impression using forensic techniques. All junior recruits take home their own cast and impression. Both sessions featuring a real Scene of Crime Officer! 

    Book at museum reception

    P (04) 238 3141, E museum@police.govt.nz                 

  • Scene of Crime Officer Workshop: Latent Fingerprint Evidence

    Monday 6 July (BOOKED OUT) and Monday 13 July (week 2), 1:30pm – 2:30pm 

    7 - 12 years
    $5 per child

    Bookings required

    Learn to dust, develop and lift fingerprints. All junior recruits take home their own fingerprint evidence. Both sessions featuring a real Scene of Crime Officer!

    Book at museum reception

    P (04) 238 3141, E museum@police.govt.nz                                                                                                                                                                       

  • Museum Tours

    Available everyday, 10am - 5pm
    Bookings required
    5 years+

    Museum tours are available for visiting groups and can be adapted to suit individual needs and ages. To find out more about museum tours, view the Police Museum learning and experience programme (PDF 288KB).

    Tour charges, per person:
    Children $5
    Adults $5
    Seniors $3

    To make a booking::
    P (04) 238 3141
    E Police Museum contact form