String Bean Puppets–The Penguin and the Sea Monster

Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 am to 01:45 am UTC+12:00

3 Jervois Quay, Wellington, New Zealand 6011 | Wellington

Wellington Museum
Publisher/HostWellington Museum
String Bean Puppets\u2013The Penguin and the Sea Monster
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Discover wonder and adventure these school holidays at Wellington Museum with String Bean Puppets - The Penguin and the Sea Monster. Join us for a magical, drop‑in puppet show where a brave little blue penguin seeks help from the night sky to rescue his friend from a mysterious sea monster.
This interactive performance by master puppeteer Anna Bailey celebrates courage, friendship, and caring for our oceans, while introducing tamariki to sparkling constellations like Matariki and Tautoru.
Plus, get a first glimpse of our Kororā - Little Blue Penguin display, coming soon!
No bookings required.
Saturday 18 April | 11am–11.45am | Wellington Museum
Free entry for NZ residents
Free with international admission
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3 Jervois Quay, Wellington, New Zealand 6011, New Zealand

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