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Museum events
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Junior Detective Trail
Everyday, 10am - 5pm (except Christmas Day)
4 years +
FREE
Junior Detective TrailJunior Detective we need your help.
Your mission is to find the police cars through time and tell us at Museum HQ how many you find.
8 years +
FREE
Senior Detective MysteryPut your detective skills to the test with our Senior Detective Mystery: Operation: PyroThere has been a crime. Examine the evidence and put the pieces together to find out who did it.No pencil and paper needed, try it out on our in-house app.
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Term 3 School Holiday Programmes: Police Dog Section VisitWednesday 27 September, 11am - 12pm (week 1)Wednesday 4 October, 11am - 12pm (week 2)
All ages
Free, bookings required. Register here on Eventfinda:
https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/police-dog-section-visit2/porirua-mana/tickets
If you’ve always wondered about our dog handlers, book in for our Dog Section Workshop and come see them at the Museum. Ask those burning questions you have.
(Please note: all of our invited dog section teams are operational and in the event of an emergency may not be able to attend)
Public parking is on Papakowhai Road, please enter the Police College on foot.
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Term 3 School Holiday Programmes: Scene of Crime Officer Workshop: Footwear Impression Evidence
Monday 25 September, 11am – 12pm (week 1)
Monday 2 October, 11am – 12pm (week 2)7 - 12 years
$5 per childBookings required
Wear shoes with an interesting shoeprint.
Create a shoeprint cast and record a shoe impression using forensic techniques. All junior recruits take home their own impression cast.
Note: Limited parking at the Museum only, you may need to park on Papakowhai Road.
Book at museum reception.
Phone - (04) 238 3141Email - museum@police.govt.nz
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Term 3 School Holiday Programmes: Scene of Crime Officer Workshop: Latent Fingerprint Evidence
Tuesday 26 September, 11am – 12pm (week 1)
Friday 29 September, 11am – 12pm (week 1)
Tuesday 3 October, 11am – 12pm (week 2)
Friday 6 October, 11am – 12pm (week 2)7 - 12 years$5 per child
Bookings required
Have you ever wondered about your fingerprints? Learn to dust, identify pattern and lift fingerprints.
All junior recruits take home their own fingerprint evidence.
Note: Limited parking at the Museum only, you may need to park on Papakowhai Road.
Book at museum reception.
Phone - (04) 238 3141Email - museum@police.govt.nz
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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 $3To make a booking::
P (04) 238 3141
E Police Museum contact form