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Playgrounds 7 Nov 2018

New place to play for Takanini families

A community day, sausage sizzle and games were part of the fun at the opening of a new playground in Takanini.

7 Nov 2018

Positive outlook for Manurewa's town centres

Manurewa Local Board is encouraged by the positive outlook for local town centres.

Arts 7 Nov 2018

Studio One Toi Tū Creative Studio Residents announced

Discover the five talented recipients from diverse artistic disciplines.

Environment 6 Nov 2018

North Shore kauri to be tested for dieback

Kauri in North Shore’s Chelsea Heritage Park have been cordoned off while testing for kauri dieback disease is carried out.

Youth / Rangatahi 6 Nov 2018

Albert-Eden schools recognised as Enviroschools

Students celebrated their learning and understanding of sustainable practices with local board members.

Kids / Family 6 Nov 2018

Grey Lynn Paddling Pool set for upgrade

Improvements are being made to one of Waitematā’s most popular swimming spots for families.

Community 6 Nov 2018

Signs of our heritage

Interpretive signage is being installed at parks in the Albert-Eden Local Board area.

Plans / Projects 6 Nov 2018

Ōtāhuhu set for stunning regeneration

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board is supporting plans to revitalise Ōtāhuhu’s town centre.

Events

17 Apr 2026

Worm Farm Workshop

Join our hands-on workshop to create your very own worm farm!

17 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2026

Vector Lights for Poppy Day 2026

Vector Lights shines red in support of Poppy Day, Auckland Returned Services Association’s annual...

20 Mar 2026 - 21 Aug 2026

Death Cafe - Onehunga

A monthly group-led discussion about death with no agenda.

20 Feb 2026 - 18 Dec 2026

Brain Charge for Seniors

Join us for free fun activities to exercise the mind.

18 Apr 2026

Blood by the Bombays

Join five cool Kiwi storytellers for a thrilling afternoon. 

18 Apr 2026

Build Your Own Terrarium - A Playdate for Plant Lovers

Join us for a slow, creative session where you’ll build a tiny self-contained world to take home.

18 Apr 2026

Encore! Opening Act

Join us for Opening Act, a day celebrating our newest Auckland Council Libraries Heritage Exhibit...

18 Apr 2026

Hands-on Herbal Balm Workshop

Learn to make a soothing herbal balm for cuts, scrapes and skin irritations.