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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
He Taniwha, He Tipua
This exhibition brings together a collective of three toi Māori practitioners.
Ngā Takune
Through visual art, installation and written expression, they respond to lived experience with tr...
Terms of Endearment
Using clay and text, the work explores emotional residue, repetition and the labour of holding wh...
Dinosaur Discovery Track experience
A highly immersive educational experience of awe-inspiring creatures from the Cretaceous and Jura...
World Press Photo and Doc Edge Immersive Exhibition
A landmark new exhibition that merges the internationally acclaimed World Press Photo Exhibition...
Ngā Whetū o te Tau Hou | The Stars of the New Year
Explore the Matariki star cluster and its importance in Aotearoa and te ao Māori.
Listen up!
The display celebrates the history of Auckland Libraries’ music collection and its connections wi...