City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi is the city's public gallery for contemporary art, on Te Ngākau Civic Square. Since 1993 it has occupied the former Wellington Central Library, an Art Deco building of 1940, where it shows changing exhibitions by New Zealand and international artists. It reopened in October 2026 after a closure for building work.
Good to know
- Opening hours
- Mon–Wed 10:00–17:00Thu 10:00–21:00Fri–Sun 10:00–17:00
Hours checked October 17, 2026 · source citygallery.org.nz
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Frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours of City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi?
Opening hours: Mon–Wed 10:00–17:00 · Thu 10:00–21:00 · Fri–Sun 10:00–17:00.