A warm welcome to Central Stories

We are Central Otago’s regional Museum, Art Gallery, Research facility and Art Shop conveniently located at Pioneer Park, Centennial Avenue, Alexandra. Enjoy exploring our website to learn what we are all about!

Find Us

21 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra
Central Otago, New Zealand

Opening Hours

OPENING HOURS
Mon- Sun 10am- 4pm
CLOSED Good Friday and Christmas Day
ANZAC DAY open 1-4pm

Contact

Phone: 03 448 6230
Email: enquiries@centralstories.com

What’s On Now at Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery


What's Happening

Latest news about what's going on at Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery.

Katherine Buess: WELKAM LONG VANUATU

Contemporary Art and Traditional Crafts from Vanuatu Exhibition Overview Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery is pleased to present a special exhibition curated by Katherine Buess, showcasing the rich culture and artistic traditions of Vanuatu. Read more

Luca Ciarla Mediterramìa

Experience the Magic of Luca Ciarla’s “Mediterramìa” on Saturday 7th March 2026, 7:00 PM We’re absolutely delighted to announce that internationally acclaimed Italian violinist Luca Ciarla will be performing his captivating show “Mediterramìa” at Central Read more

Zootopia Summer Safari Challenge

Clue hunts, craft activities and lots of competitions await you with this Summer’s Zootopia Safari Challenge. Can you complete the challenge to go into the Grand Prize Draw? Running daily throughout the school holidays. How Read more