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Help design the Manly Park playground
Have your say on the Manly Park playground upgrade.
5 ways locals help wildlife in Hibiscus and Bays
Locals are stepping up for nature and protecting native wildlife with support from Hibiscus and Bays Local Board.
5 actions for nature in Upper Harbour
Discover Upper Harbour projects where you can help protect nature and make a difference.
Have your say on fenced dog parks for Hibiscus and Bays
Residents are being asked for their feedback on possible locations for two fenced dog parks.
Albany Ward: Have your say on the Annual Plan 2026/2027
A proposed 7.9% average residential rates increase is open for feedback in Auckland Council’s 2026/2027 Annual Plan.
Make the most of Rosedale Park
Keen for a walk, a weekend game, or a way to give back to nature? Rosedale Park has plenty of reasons to get outdoors.
New pilot opens the door to conversations with Upper Harbour Local Board
Community Conversations offers a relaxed and dedicated time to talk with local board members.
5 top things to do in Upper Harbour
Discover Upper Harbour with adventures, festivals, outdoor movie, swimming and free fun — all supported by the Upper Harbour Local Board.
Events
Hibiscus Coast Writers
Join a friendly community of local writers for inspiration, discussion, and support.
Love Food Hate Waste Workshop: Stems, peels and pulp
Discover creative ways to transform food scraps into useful everyday products.
Stihl Shop Browns Bay Boys Toys 2026
Don't miss this free community celebration of horsepower, craftsmanship, hobbies and all things '...
Discover Bushglen Reserve at night
Join Auckland Council Park Rangers and Restore Hibiscus and Bays for a guided evening adventure t...
French Storytime - Albany
Enjoy different themes with engaging stories shared in French and English.
Introduction to Transcendental Meditation
Discover a simple, effortless approach to reducing stress and improving your quality of life.
Peninsula Weavers
Join this group to connect with others, make friends, and work on your weaving in a relaxed, shar...
Author talk and book launch with Vicky Adin
Come along to learn all about 'Where Stories Lie Buried', a memoir by genealogist Vicky Adin.