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Highland Park Community House temporarily closed for essential upgrades
Highland Park Community House is temporarily closed from 1 April to 10 July 2026 while essential renewal works are completed.
Ti Rākau Park - bigger, better for Pakūranga
Better, more welcoming public spaces are now in place at Ti Rākau Park in Pakūranga, following upgrades to the changing rooms and toilets by the Howick Local Board.
Four a greener future
Here are four ways the Howick Local Board is protecting the environment and keeping our green spaces beautiful FOUR the future.
Annual Plan: be part of the decision-making
If you live in East Auckland and are planning to have your say on the Annual Plan 2026/2027, you might be wondering what the proposed changes mean for where you live.
Out with the old, in with the woohoo!
From Monday 9 February 2026, work will begin on upgrading the playground, with completion expected in 4–6 weeks (weather permitting), thanks to funding from the Howick Local Board.
15 years on: Auckland Council’s eastern boards reflect on progress
Auckland Council is 15 years old this month and to celebrate we’ve put together a selection of key local achievements, projects and upgrades that have grown and benefited communities across the region.
Inside the park upgrade that’s transforming Barry Curtis Park
Think of the Wetlands Building as your upgraded basecamp — $1.3M later, it’s got improved restrooms, better shelter, and more spots to relax, picnic, and BBQ.
Events
East Auckland Embroiderers Guild exhibition
Admire a variety of needlework pieces created by accomplished East Auckland embroiderers.
Health Talk - Longevity
Come along, learn something new and take a step towards better health!
Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
Come celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival at Pakuranga Library! Sunday 20 September, 2pm - 3pm: Paint an...
Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
Experience the rich cultural traditions of China, Korea and Vietnam through festival games and la...
Board Games for Adults
Sit down, relax and enjoy a range of board games at Highland Park Library.
Explore the past, capture the moment
Snap a photo in front of the special photo wall and go in the draw to win prizes!
Butter making
This interactive day out lets families learn how to churn fresh cream into butter, guided by one...
An illustrated talk: From mid-winter feast to Christmas Eve supper
Discover traditions of the mid-winter feast in Europe, Christmas dinner in colonial NZ and the 12...
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