Our manaakitanga supports Toi MAHARA to deliver its mission while enhancing the diversity of arts experiences for our members.
Manaakitanga means hospitality, kindness, generosity, support—the process of showing respect, generosity, and care for others.
As the Friends of Toi MAHARA, we support the gallery mission:
“To reflect our diverse Kāpiti communities, offering life-enriching art experiences, presenting heritage and contemporary art in thoughtful, engaging, and challenging ways, encouraging enjoyment, discovery, and learning.”
As a community of members who support the arts, you will also receive opportunities to enhance your experience of the gallery, through different events, special previews, and offers that reach beyond the gallery walls.
- Special exhibition previews and artist talks
- 10% discount at the Toi MAHARA shop
- Discounts on Toi MAHARA events
- Special offers on tours, and travel
- Special art and cultural events
- Regular newsletters
- and more!
Sign up online with the form linked below, or visit the gallery front desk to sign up in person.