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Tukutuku Panel Workshop
Learn the meaning behind patterns like Purapurawhetu (scattered stars).
School Holidays - Flat Bush
Enjoy our free fun school holiday activities at Flat Bush Library!
Matariki Festival 2026
Celebrate the Māori new year in Tāmaki Makaurau during Matariki Festival 2026.
The Stars of Matariki - Ngā Whetu o Matariki
Drop into the museum and watch the story of Matariki unfold through sand art.
Time Travellers' Quiz
See if you've got what it takes to crack the Time Traveller's Quiz and be in to win!
Vector Lights for Matariki
Vector Lights is honouring Matariki with a dedicated light and sound show created by Ngāti Whātua...
Listen up!
The display celebrates the history of Auckland Libraries’ music collection and its connections wi...
Encore! Artboards
Enjoy photographs highlighting the diversity of the Tāmaki music scene.
News270 Results
Funding helps to safeguard significant historic places
Auckland Council is granting $534,241 towards projects that will help protect and conserve significant historic heritage places in Tāmaki Makaurau over the next year.
Summer of nostalgia for six majestic icons
Take a moment to picture how inventive Auckland was in the early 1900s.
PumpHouse thrives with board’s support
The PumpHouse Theatre in Takapuna’s ongoing ability to serve a growing community is supported by the Devonport Takapuna Local Board, which helps maintain the building and keep it accessible to the public.
Top three ghost-friendly theatres in Auckland
With ghost-hunting season upon us, make sure you check out our highly recommended phantom-friendly theatres for your own spooky pleasure.
Signing of Deed of Acknowledgement marks milestone for Waitākere Ranges
More than 17 years since the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Act 2008 was passed, a significant new agreement was signed between Te Kawerau ā Maki, Auckland Council and the Crown.
Celebrating Chinese Kiwi heritage in New Windsor
A rich Chinese heritage is recognised and celebrated in Whau, with a local park now carrying the name of its last private owner, Avondale Market gardener Lowe Nam.
Auckland Heritage Festival celebrates 75 years since the 1950 Empire Games
Auckland’s much-loved Heritage Festival returns from 20 September to 5 October 2025.
Ten sites of cultural significance to mana whenua recognised in Auckland’s planning rules
Ten places with significant mana whenua values have been added to Auckland’s planning documents.