21 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra
Central Otago, New Zealand
OPENING HOURS
Mon- Sun 10am- 4pm
CLOSED Good Friday and Christmas Day
ANZAC DAY open 1-4pm
Phone: 03 448 6230
Email: enquiries@centralstories.com
Mānawatia a Matariki! Happy Matariki, Alexandra! Celebrate the Māori New Year these school holidays with our Night Sky Whetū Explorer Challenge — a fun, hands-on activity programme for tamariki and whānau exploring the wonders of Read more
NEW NIGHT ADDED- Thursday 16 July 2026 | 6:30pm – 8:00pm Tuesday 14 July 2026 | 6:30pm – 8:00pm — BOOKED OUT Early in the morning of 14 July 1906, the sleeping town of Alexandra Read more
Central Otago’s extraordinary skies take centre stage on Saturday 4 July, when the Winterstellar Charitable Trust brings a full day of activities to Central Stories Museum and Gallery, celebrating Matariki and the unique night skies Read more
Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery is planning for the future — and we want to hear from you. Our draft 20 Year Strategic Plan (2026–2045) is now out for community consultation. This plan sets Read more
Henderson Gallery | 1 June – 30 July 2026. We delighted to present Russell Clark: The City Hotel Gold Rush Murals — a rare opportunity to experience one of New Zealand’s most captivating works of Read more
The inside story of New Zealand’s Special Air Service in Afghanistan, told by the historian who earned their trust — plus the remarkable chain of events that led Ron Crosby to a second major book Read more