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Transport 21 Sep 2017

Transformative plan for city centre and waterfront

The next stage of work to enhance Auckland’s city centre and waterfront will be considered at a planning committee meeting on Tuesday 5 September.

Exhibition 20 Sep 2017

MOTAT's flying boats on the move

MOTAT's magnificent flying boats are on the move.

Transport 12 Sep 2017

NZ steel industry reinforces CRL construction

New Zealand companies take up the challenge.

Cultural 12 Sep 2017

The City Rail Link explained – in Māori

The City Rail Link will connect Aucklanders. Hear the benefits explained in te reo Māori.

Development 8 Sep 2017

CRL construction inside Britomart Station

A lot is happening at the Britomart Transport Centre as part of the City Rail Link construction.

Transport 6 Sep 2017

Auckland Transport to address flooding along Tāmaki Drive

Auckland Transport is planning to raise Tāmaki Drive by up to half a metre to mitigate the effects of flooding.

Heritage 25 Aug 2017

The Tepid Baths: An Auckland gem

Find out more about the Tepid Baths, which has been a landmark near Auckland's waterfront since it opened in 1914.

Walkways 22 Aug 2017

Inner west walking and cycling improvements get underway

Two new walking and cycling routes will make travel through the inner-west suburbs safer and more enjoyable.

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.