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Powering up with sunshine in Claris
Claris Club and Conference Centre are now powered by solar thanks to grant funding from the local board.
Queen Street becomes a magical pathway of festive light
Kids can phone an elf, shine selfie pics on the sun, make a seagull squawk, witness Santa’s workshop and more. Don’t miss 2025’s new promenade of festive fun.
Councillor Mike Lee awarded the John Dunmore Medal
Councillor Mike Lee was recently awarded the John Dunmore Medal for his contributions to the natural history of New Zealand.
Summer of nostalgia for six majestic icons
Take a moment to picture how inventive Auckland was in the early 1900s.
Grey Lynn to Western Springs pathway reopens after major repairs
A popular short cut is back in action in Grey Lynn
Skating and Community at Tawaipareira Reserve
From beginners to seasoned skaters, Tawaipareira Reserve on Waiheke has become more than just a skate park.
Auckland Council 15th anniversary – Hauraki Gulf Islands
To celebrate Auckland Council's 15th anniversary, we’ve put together a selection of key local achievements from the past 15 years.
Community takes to pickleball
When Medlands halfcourt was refreshed to include pickleball markings, the Aotea community jumped at the opportunity to play a new sport.
Events
The Stars of Matariki - Ngā Whetu o Matariki
Drop into the museum and watch the story of Matariki unfold through sand art.
The Whetū of Matariki
An exhibition of whetū and their stories, featuring artwork by AUT design student Te Awanui-a-Ran...
Vector Lights for Matariki
Vector Lights is honouring Matariki with a dedicated light and sound show created by Ngāti Whātua...
Kids and whānau create
Come along for a range of creative Matariki activities.
Matariki Herenga Waka - A Gathering of Many Voices
This exhibition positions The Poi Room as a contemporary herenga waka: a place where Māori artist...
Tūhono
These installations will reflect the unique identity, creativity and presence of Ngāti Whātua Ōrā...
He Taonga Ānō te Hau
Each fine art digital print is composed from taonga of personal significance, printed on archival...
Haerenga
Haerenga by noa hāmana (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kura, Ngāti Toa) explores Māori migration and its continua...