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Community news 12 Oct 2026

North Shore Brass hits a high note

North Shore Brass is celebrating a historic national championship win after a century of music-making.

Zero Waste 5 Oct 2026

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.

Conservation 14 Sep 2026

Growing hope for Kaipātiki’s maire tawake

A community-led trial is giving young maire tawake (swamp maire) in Kaipātiki a chance to show natural resistance to myrtle rust, with support from the Kaipātiki Local Board.

Community news 19 Aug 2026

From baroque music to environmental science, local grants make a difference

Devonport-Takapuna Local Board grants are helping local organisations deliver projects that benefit the community.

Council news 7 Jul 2026

Swiss technology trial offers smarter way to reduce waste and protect Auckland’s harbours

Innovative Swiss technology being trialled on Auckland’s North Shore could help reduce thousands of tonnes of sediment waste from going to landfill, while supporting healthier streams, estuaries and harbours.

Development 27 May 2026

Northcote: a shining example of smart growth 

Inside a decade, Northcote has become a residential community that shows smart growth, in line with Auckland Council’s long-term vision for Tāmaki Makaurau.

Community news 18 May 2026

Sunnynook Scouts set for the future with new community lease

For generations of young people in Sunnynook, Scouts has been a place to learn new skills, build confidence and make lasting friendships.

Community news 18 May 2026

Safer, more welcoming spaces planned for Glenfield town centre

Glenfield town centre is set to become safer, more connected and more welcoming thanks to a series of upgrades approved by the Kaipātiki Local Board.

Events

29 Sep 2026 - 19 Dec 2026

Digital Seniors: Tech support for older people

Our friendly volunteers are available to provide you with FREE one-on-one help.

04 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

All Day LEGO Club

Come along to Devonport Library in the weekend and enjoy playing with LEGO all day!

06 Jun 2026 - 19 Dec 2026

Digital Seniors Tech Hub - Takapuna

Free one-on-one help to learn how to do what you'd like to do with your phone, laptop, tablet or...

21 Feb 2026 - 21 Nov 2026

Death Cafe

Enjoy a group-directed, confidential discussion about death with no agenda, objectives or themes.

19 Oct 2026

Spooky bath bombs

Create eyeball bath bombs that fizz!

28 Sep 2026 - 25 Oct 2026

Nippon Clippons – Made in New Zealand

An Auckland Harbour Bridge photo exhibition.

20 Jul 2026 - 14 Dec 2026

Korean / English bilingual Rhyme and Storytime

Come along and enjoy our sessions for preschoolers.

18 May 2026 - 14 Dec 2026

Digital Seniors hub - Devonport

Bring your device along for one-on-one help from our friendly volunteer coaches.