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Environment 12 Nov 2018

Pressure on Mulberry Grove car park space

Long-term illegal storage of items in the car park is denying the public access to the Great Barrier site.

Arts 7 Nov 2018

Studio One Toi Tū Creative Studio Residents announced

Discover the five talented recipients from diverse artistic disciplines.

Whanau friendly 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.

2 Nov 2018

Matiatia fuel site closed for two weeks

The fuel pontoon on the Old Matiatia Wharf will be closed for maintenance between 12-23 November.

Heritage 31 Oct 2018

Step back in time with Auckland's augmented reality tour

Stroll through the streets of historic Auckland with a new augmented reality app exploring our past.

Mayor 30 Oct 2018

Auckland on show for royal visit

Aucklanders are looking forward to welcoming Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to the city on 30 October.

Community 26 Oct 2018

Homeless get a helping hand

Orange Sky supports connection and conversation by providing laundry and hygiene services in vans.

Waste 25 Oct 2018

Local board chair checks Waiheke's disposal habits

Cath Handley visited Visy’s recycling plant to see for herself the state of the island's waste.

Events

18 Dec 2025 - 27 Jun 2026

Nature Play

Explore, climb and connect with the outdoors in playful activities.

07 Nov 2025 - 26 Jul 2026

Ngā Huhua: Abundance

The exhibition reveals how both the giants and the smallest creatures play vital roles in maintai...

15 Oct 2025 - 18 Dec 2026

Free seniors yoga

Free seniors yoga led by Sally Haydon.

20 Sep 2025 - 19 Jul 2026

Artland by Do Ho Suh & children

The installation features imaginative creatures and fantastical landscapes including Noodlegrass,...

01 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2026

The Lightship

In a time marked by cost-of-living pressures and mental health concerns, The Lightship offers an...

15 Aug 2025 - 21 Aug 2026

Friday Night Board Games

Join us at Central Library for board games, fun, and friendly competition!

23 May 2026

Auckland Voices: Tracing the history of the New Zealand accent

A talk investigating where the New Zealand accent came from and why it sounds the way it does today.

23 May 2026

SS Puke

Get fired up with us and experience the oldest operating steam-powered tug in Aotearoa.