The KZN Museum was proud to be part of the 9th annual Happy Earth Festival held at the Botanical Gardens from the 17-18 August 2023. Along with over 20 other like minded organisations our education team was on a mission to educate young learners on the importance of keeping our planet clean and healthy. The two-day event was filled with loads of fun-filled educational activities on hand for young learners to participate in and learn about the environment 
Read all about the KZN Museum's December 2024 happenings in our monthly newsletter.
As we move towards the end of the year, the KZN Museum is happy to share our involvement in two meaningful events: Combined Book Launch & Farewell Pa...
For the past three years, Dr Kirstin Williams and Ms Mandisa Ndlovu from the Natural Science Department, along with Mrs Natasha Pillay from the Durban...
KZN Museum Festive Trading Times! The holiday season is upon us once again, here's a look at our festive trading times to help you plan for y...
The KwaZulu-Natal Museum continues to solidify its role as a hub of knowledge, research, and community engagement. Akhona Lukhozi, the Museum's Educat...
Join the KZN Museum Holiday Program for a captivating journey of discovery and creativity! Designed to immerse children in the wonders of the natu...
Please note that, due to the King Cetshwayo Memorial Lecture taking place on Thursday, 14 November. The KZN Museum will be closed off to the public.We...
In a proud continuation of its commitment to honour the Zulu Royal Monarchy, the KwaZulu-Natal Museum is dedicating 2024 to the legacy of His Maj...
Join in the KwaZulu-Natal Museum's 120-year birthday celebrations, visit the KZN Museum this November and stand a chance to WIN an amazing prize value...
Read all about the October happenins at the KZN Museum in our latest newsletter.
In terms of the Cultural Institutions Act, 1998 (Act 119 of 1998), the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr G McKenzie invites members of the herit...
Read all about the September happenings in the Museum in our latest newsletter!
Justine Wintjes, Curator at the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, has just returned from a ‘digital storytelling’ workshop at the Nairobi National Museum (Nationa...
𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗞𝘄𝗮𝗭𝘂𝗹𝘂-𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗺 We are thrilled to share that the KwaZulu-Natal Museum will remain an independent Schedule 3A pub...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
Dr. Ghilraen Laue is currently part of an exciting excavation project at the newly established research center at Kaingo Game Reserve. As one of the f...
Get Ready for a Spooktacular Night at the Museum: Halloween Edition! Join us on 26 October from 5pm – 8pm for an unforgettable evening of thrills, ...
The KwaZulu-Natal Museum's Education Department recently visited Ashram Primary School in KwaDukuza to celebrate International Literacy Day. The event...
A collective of representatives from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum's two research departments attended the 88th edition of the South African Museums Asso...
Read all about the latest happenings in the KZN Museum in our August 2024 newsletter!
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
𝐈𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐲 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫, 𝐚 𝐆𝐫 𝟏𝟏 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 Epworth School 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧...
Human Sciences Department in Lesotho Recently members of the Human Sciences Department of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum made their way to Lesotho to take ...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
In celebration of Mandela Day, the KZN Museum, in collaboration with the U.S. Consulate General in Durban, proudly launched the "American Voices Again...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
This year the KwaZulu Natal Museum will celebrate its 5th annual Storytelling Festival. Siboniso Gcumisa, the Museum’s ‘Heritage Symbols and Cultural ...
Exciting day at the KZN Museum! Today, we welcomed the new Minister of the @sportartsculture, the Honourable Gayton Mackenzie, who met with our Museum...
This year the KwaZulu Natal Museum will celebrate its 5th annual Storytelling Festival. Siboniso Gcumisa, the Museum’s ‘Heritage Symbols and Cultural ...
Backgound The KwaZulu-Natal Museum is home to some of South Africa’s most important heritage collections, and is a popular tourist and educational ...
New Temporary Exhibition Launches 18 July 2024: America’s Voices Against Apartheid The KwaZulu-Natal Museum, in partnership with the Consulate Genera...
Get ready for some winter holiday fun as the KZN Museum brings you, Night @ The Museum: Winter Edition! Explore the amazing world of our natural and...
Explore the depths of our solar system as the KwaZulu-Natal Museum brings you an immersive space exploration dome & virtual reality experience from ...
Fun holiday programme for kiddies at the KZN Museum this school holiday! Arts and crafts activities are all linked to the Museum Exhibitions. Meet s...
Calling all unemployed youth and undergraduates in the KZN! Join us for an exciting opportunity to explore job prospects and discover funding avenue...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
Explore the Apriil highlights at the Museum Embark on a journey through the captivating highlights of April 2024 at our Museum, as we celebrate our 1...
In celebration of Africa Month, join us for a fascinating storeroom talk at the KwaZulu-Natal Museum featuring a collection of engraved cattle horns...
The Howick Library celebrated World Book Day, embracing the theme that "children are more likely to enjoy reading when their choices are championed an...
This year, Earth Day is celebrated under the theme, “Planet vs Plastics” and raises awareness on the harmful impact plastic pollution has on the pla...
CALL FOR SERVICE PROVIDERSHere is an exciting opportunity to partner with the KZN Museum in empowering the youth! We will be hosting a FREE Youth Empo...
KwaZulu-Natal Museum staff members from the Technical, Exhibitions and Human Science Departments, recently attained their certificates of completion...
With the 2nd term of the schooling curriculum in full swing, it's all systems go for the Museum's Education Department who recently hosted, 106 Grad...
Celebrate Freedom Month with the KZN Museum as we also commemorate 30 years of democracy in South Africa. We invite you to download a copy of the So...
Embark on an voyage through time as we unveil the history of the KZN Museum through our commemorative book, now available in PDF format. Originally pr...
Read all about the latest happenings in the KZN Museum in our most recent newsletter.
On Monday the 25th of March, the Malacology division of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum kicked off on the second leg of the project to sample the inselbergs ...
The Archive in Pictures We are happy to announce the launch of a new digital curation in which the KwaZulu-Natal Museum features prominently. The cur...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
120 Years in 120 Objects Join the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in celebrating the museum’s 120th year of orbiting the sun. Staff and guest curators have chos...
