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Transport 11 Sep 2018

Lease changes to add parking in Matiatia

More carparks will be made available as Waiheke Local Board capitalises on expiring commercial leases.

Transport 10 Sep 2018

CCTV cover for city bus lanes

More bus lanes in central Auckland are being monitored 24 hours a day.

Cycling 7 Sep 2018

Ian McKinnon Drive Cycleway goes on road

The next stage of the Ian McKinnon Drive Cycleway is now in construction.

Community 7 Sep 2018

Students create virtual forest to highlight kauri plight

Students use technology to educate urban dwellers on the plight of kauri.

Heritage 4 Sep 2018

Can you help find Auckland’s 1960s music venues?

See if there's someone you recognise in these Auckland Libraries heritage images.

Environment 3 Sep 2018

Kennedy Point wharf contract awarded

A contractor has been selected to undertake improvement work at Kennedy Point on Waiheke.

Community 3 Sep 2018

Pool study on the way

A feasibility study to build a Waiheke community pool on Te Huruhi School land is being undertaken.

Arts 3 Sep 2018

Creative residencies open to artists

Applications are open for the 2018/19 creative studio residency at Studio One Toi Tū.

Events

21 Jul 2026 - 08 Sep 2026

Portrait Foundations

This course will introduce drawing methods taught by masters Frank Riley, Andrew Loomis and John...

21 Jul 2026 - 22 Sep 2026

Drop-in print studio

Come along and work independently in our printmaking studio.

10 Feb 2026 - 15 Dec 2026

Ponsonby Playgroup

Ponsonby Playgroup is a friendly place for parents/caregivers and their children to meet and play.

03 Feb 2026 - 15 Dec 2026

Low-sensory hours

Every Tuesday morning 10am–12pm, our current exhibition is set to a low-sensory experience, with...

09 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026

Pill-rolling Fingers

Shared poetry and conversation exploring lived experiences of early-onset Parkinson’s with poet,...

10 Sep 2026

Notes on Tāmaki: Kuini Sheba

Enjoy a performance by Kuini Sheba, a reggae/hip-hop/R&B artist from Central Auckland.

10 Sep 2026

Piringatahi: Around the world in 60 minutes

From Antarctica to Cuba and Egypt to Japan - join Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections’ staff...

09 Jul 2026 - 10 Dec 2026

Oh no! Public poetry nights

Come to write. Come to listen. Come to find your voice.