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Climate action 7 Jul 2023

Roskill Bike Kitchen upcycled, offering more on the menu

The new look-and-feel Mount Roskill Bike Hub is operating 15 hours, three days a week with more staff, tools, work and storage space

Arts 7 Jul 2023

Auckland Council reveals new public art installations

Auckland Council unveils the first production of artwork funded from Auckland Council’s Public Art Regional budget since 2020.

Youth / Rangatahi 6 Jul 2023

Helping hand for Manurewa young people

Rangatahi scholarships are again being offered by Manurewa Local Board.

Auckland's Future In Progress 6 Jul 2023

Franklin feedback on future transport networks

Franklin Local board has provided formal feedback on Te Tupu Ngātahi Supporting Growth’s work around future transport networks for Pukekohe, Paerata and Drury South.

Youth / Rangatahi 5 Jul 2023

More Manurewa people making a splash

Use of Manurewa leisure facilities is climbing.

Community 5 Jul 2023

Blockhouse Bay Intermediate students working to protect their school and build connections

Students building connections between school and community environments

Community 4 Jul 2023

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki keen to collaborate with compassionate communities

Creating compassionate communities, Honohono Tātou Katoa is an initiative to improve access to and enhance palliative care experiences for everyone.

Events

13 Feb 2026 - 04 Jul 2026

Wā takinga paki | Storytime at Te Manawa

Join our Storytime sessions where librarians, and sometimes, authors or other special guests read...

13 Feb 2026 - 11 Dec 2026

Chess Club - Warkworth Library

Come along to Warkworth Library's weekly Friday chess club. Suitable for all levels of ability fr...

13 Feb 2026 - 11 Dec 2026

Crazy Skills Lab

Join us every Friday for Crazy Skills Lab a hands-on after school session where tamariki explore...

13 Feb 2026 - 11 Dec 2026

Tai Chi at Birkenhead Library

Discover calm, balance and strength through Tai Chi!

13 Feb 2026 - 11 Dec 2026

Te Reo Māori Bilingual Storytime

Come along and enjoy captivating pūrākau/stories from Māori culture and foster a love for Te Reo...

13 Feb 2026 - 11 Dec 2026

Wriggle & Rhyme - Central City Library

Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies a...

30 Jan 2026 - 27 Nov 2026

Family History Help

Join library staff and volunteers from the Papakura branch, New Zealand Society of Genealogists o...

21 Nov 2025 - 26 Jun 2026

Chair fitness & wellbeing

Free chair fitness and wellbeing workshops!