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Hauraki Gulf Islanders lead on reuse as inorganic collection bookings open
Bookings are now open for annual inorganic collections across Waiheke Island, Aotea / Great Barrier Island and Rakino Island.
How one trapline sparked a movement in Whangaparapara
A community effort to protect native birds is gathering pace in Whangaparapara, turning one resident’s eight rat traps into a network of 275.
Local action boosts flood resilience
Residents across central Auckland are learning how to better prepare for flooding thanks to a community-focused programme delivered by local organisations.
Waiheke grants bring stories to life and protect native wildlife
Local board funding is helping Waiheke community groups deliver creative experiences for families while supporting the island’s ongoing fight to eradicate stoats.
A helping hand when it matters most
When technology, paperwork or government systems become overwhelming, island residents have someone they can turn to.
What we’re delivering in Waitematā, shaped by you
From local pools and libraries to new public spaces and youth initiatives, the Waitematā Local Board invests in the places and activities people rely on every day.
How to apply: Waitematā Local or Quick Response Grant
Applying for a local board grant for the first time can be daunting, we want to help.
Lighting up volunteer accommodation
Grant funding from the local board is helping volunteers make a difference at Glenfern Sanctuary.
Events
Teen Artwork
In a fully equipped art studio including professional grade materials, students work progressivel...
Specialist drop-in: Throwing from the body
This intermediate-level class explores ways to throw larger forms by working with the body rather...
Diwali mixed-media collage making workshop
Celebrate Diwali with a colourful mixed-media collage workshop.
Freak Out: Karangahape Road gets its Halloween on
Auckland’s legendary Halloween street party returns!
Inspired by Picasso: Paint a cubist figure
Explore the art of painting the figure with painter and tutor Zarahn Southon, in connection with...
Mental Health Awareness Gig 2026
An inclusive showcase of live music, celebrating community and connection. Belonging matters!
Research and Heritage Collections Open Day
Join us to discover Auckland Libraries' unique collections, stories and research services.
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