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Face to face with nature (literally)
At Kohuora Park, learning came alive - sometimes landing right on your face.
Walter Massey Park: a win for sport and community
Walter Massey Park in Māngere, has been transformed into a top-tier community sporting hub - made possible by the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board, Auckland Council, and the Māngere East Hawks Special Projects Team.
Walter Massey Park: from old to bold
A much-loved outdoor space has been refreshed with a brand-new playground—shaped by community feedback and delivered by the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board.
Good vibes after school at Rangatahi Piki Ake
Rangatahi Piki Ake is a free youth drop-in programme for rangatahi aged 13–18 years offered during Term 2, thanks to the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu and Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Boards.
4-ward thinking: 4 ways the Local Board makes green happen
Let’s take a look at four ways the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board is supporting environmental work in the community.
Four ways the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board delivers on sustainability
Growing food, cutting costs, and building connection, Ōtara-Papatoetoe locals are turning to māra kai and community gardens, and the board is keen to help others get started.
Celebrating Korean culture in Ōtara
The spirit of community and culture was on full display at Te Puke ō Tara Community Centre as residents gathered to celebrate Seollal.
New moves in Ōtāhuhu
Fairburn Park in Ōtāhuhu now has a new volleyball court for fun, fitness, and community play - thanks to the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board.
Events
Auckland Moon Festival: Lantern painting workshop
Celebrate by creating your own hand‑painted lantern!
Grow, harvest and cook workshop
Join us for a hands-on workshop with Compost Collective to discover the principles of regenerativ...
Book Chat - Manukau
Whether you're a lifelong bookworm or rediscovering reading, join us for a friendly chat over a c...
School Holidays - Ōtāhuhu Library
Come along to Ōtāhuhu Library for fun school holiday activities!
Food beyond taste: Exploring five senses
Join us as we take a slightly different look at the things we eat.
Health Hub - Art Therapy
Celebrate Comic Book Month with a special guest from the Kidztherapy.
Culture kitchen: Documentary screening and feast
A live cultural experience for the Auckland Heritage Festival.