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Superhero approval for Kimpton Park playground
Papatoetoe families are buzzing with excitement as the newly upgraded playground at Toetoe-nui / Kimpton Park is open, thanks to funding by the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board.
A fresh facelift for Ngā Puna / Cyclamen Park
Ngā Puna / Cyclamen Park in Māngere, named after the area’s sacred springs, has been upgraded following community feedback.
The Landing: local stories find a timeless home
At Ngā Tohu o Uenuku / Māngere Arts Centre, The Landing beautifully demonstrated how local stories could be transformed into living taonga: portraits and voices that captured the richness of the community’s lived experiences.
Out with the old, in with the woohoo!
From Monday 9 February 2026, work will begin on upgrading the playground, with completion expected in 4–6 weeks (weather permitting), thanks to funding from the Howick Local Board.
Dropping in like its hot: new flow bowl construction underway
Get ready to drop into some gnarly moves at Onehunga Bay Reserve when the new flow bowl drops in April.
5 top things to do in Upper Harbour
Discover Upper Harbour with adventures, festivals, outdoor movie, swimming and free fun — all supported by the Upper Harbour Local Board.
Waiheke board supports community and environmental projects in latest grant round
The Waiheke Local Board has allocated funding to a range of local and environmental projects through its Local and Environmental Grant Round, supporting initiatives that benefit the island’s community and environment.
Making moves with Local Grants
The Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board is inviting community groups, organisations, and individuals to apply for the Board’s Local Grant round two, open from 12 January to 20 February 2026, for projects starting after 1 May 2026.
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Events
Scottish Ceilidh
Join us for an evening of fun, easy dancing and live music.
Wā takinga paki | Storytime at Te Manawa
Join our Storytime sessions where librarians, and sometimes, authors or other special guests read...
Chess Club - Warkworth Library
Come along to Warkworth Library's weekly Friday chess club. Suitable for all levels of ability fr...
Crazy Skills Lab
Join us every Friday for Crazy Skills Lab a hands-on after school session where tamariki explore...
Tai Chi at Birkenhead Library
Discover calm, balance and strength through Tai Chi!
Te Reo Māori Bilingual Storytime
Come along and enjoy captivating pūrākau/stories from Māori culture and foster a love for Te Reo...
Wriggle & Rhyme - Central City Library
Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies a...
Family History Help
Join library staff and volunteers from the Papakura branch, New Zealand Society of Genealogists o...
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