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Lyttelton 8841

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Woman painting on wharf at Lyttelton - 6536.1

Woman painting on wharf at Lyttelton, 1956. HMNZS (formerly HMAS) Stawell in background. Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum ref. 6536.1

Membership

Your membership is important to us and helps us show the Community support for the Museum.
Join now OR renew your membership below.

We invite you to support this special institution that contributes so much to our community and be part of this exciting project.

  • Be part of the community supporting Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum
  • Know that your membership contributes to collections, research and special projects

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Terms & Conditions

  • Membership is by annual subscription. All prices quoted on the website and on application forms are in NZ dollars
  • The subscription year runs from 1 April to 31 March. When you join anytime in March, membership will continue until the end of March the following year
  • There is no refund for a cancelled membership
  • By attending our events you are agreeing to be photographed for documentation of the event and commercial purposes, please let a staff member know if this is an issue.

What’s a year
membership worth?

Single

Standard

$30.00
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The Lyttelton Borough Council Horses with their handlers. Date: 1900-1950. Photographer unknown. Lyttelton Museum ref. 9834.1Family

Family

$40.00
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Seniors

Senior

$20.00
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Committee
The tanker 'Hinnitte' in Lyttelton Port - 13488.1

The tanker 'Hinnitte' in Lyttelton Port. Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum ref. 13488.1

The Society's members appoint a management committee of up to fifteen people including an honorary curator. The Society is run by volunteers who create displays and exhibitions, maintain the website and care for the collection.

For more information on who is currently serving on our committee please see Our People.

Volunteers
Nine young boys dressed in Lyttelton Volunteer Fire Brigade uniforms - 14978.1

Nine young boys dressed in Lyttelton Volunteer Fire Brigade uniforms pulling a small cart decorated with flags. Sometime between 1900-50. Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum ref. 14978.1

Te Ūaka simply wouldn’t be in the strong position it is today without each and every hour of volunteer support provided.

To register your interest in becoming a Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum volunteer please contact us.

Please let us know if you have any specific skills/experience you would like to share with the team.

Te Ūaka Lyttelton Museum is currently closed while we fundraise for our rebuild.