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World of Cultures

Welcome to World of Cultures, a multicultural festival celebrating the vibrancy of Tāmaki Makaurau and its people. Explore more than 70 free or low-cost activities and events across the region.

Don’t miss some of our bigger one-day events, including CultureFest (14 April), Play Festival (6 April), FootballFest (13 April) and Celebrating Cultures (23 March). Enjoy food, dance, art, games, discussion, football, music and more! Follow our Facebook page to get the latest updates and festival highlights.

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Mindfully Handmade Workshop

Date: Saturday 23 March 2024
Time: 12:00 pm-12:00 pm
Venue: Mairangi Arts Centre, 20 Hastings Road, Mairangi Bay, Auckland 0630

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Around the world in a meal: Community Culinary Connection

Date: Friday 22 March 2024
Time: 12:00 pm-12:00 pm
Venue: Oranga Community Centre, 52 Waitangi Road, Onehunga, Auckland 1061

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Community hub activities: Manurewa Library

Date: Friday 22 March 2024
Time: 12:00 pm-12:00 pm
Venue: Manurewa Library, 7 Hill Road, Manurewa, Auckland 2102

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Oranga Cross-Cultural Conversations

Date: Friday 22 March 2024
Time: 12:00 pm-12:00 pm
Venue: Oranga Community Centre, 52 Waitangi Road, Onehunga, Auckland 1061

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Tai Chi for fun and energy

Date: Friday 22 March 2024
Time: 9:15 am-10:15 am
Venue: Ranui Community Centre, 474 Swanson Road, Ranui, Auckland

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Healthy mind and body

Date: Thursday 21 March 2024
Time: 11:00 am-1:00 pm
Venue: Te Tuhi, 13 Reeves Road, Pakuranga, Auckland 2010

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Celebrating Communities - Beach Haven and Birkdale

Date: Thursday 21 March 2024
Time: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Venue: Beach Haven Community House, 130 Beach Haven Road, Beach Haven, Auckland

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Cultural odyssey: Celebrating diversity with Birkenhead Library

Date: Thursday 21 March 2024
Time: 12:00 pm-12:00 pm
Venue: Birkenhead Library, Corner Rawene Road &, Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, Auckland 0626

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Steps for Decolonisation: A Collaborative Zine Workshop

Date: Wednesday 13 March 2024
Time: 11:00 am-3:00 pm
Venue: Studio One Toi Tu, 1 Ponsonby Rd, Grey Lynn, Auckland

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Our gardens, our food, our way

Date: Wednesday 13 March 2024
Time: 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Venue: Auckland Botanic Gardens, 102 Hill Road, Manurewa

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Te Atatū Food Truck Fridays

Date: Friday 1 March 2024
Time: 12:00 am-11:59 pm
Venue: Te Atatū South Community Centre, 247 Edmonton road, Te Atatu South, Auckland

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Variation and autonomy: the prints of contemporary Japanese painters

Date: Thursday 29 February 2024
Time: 12:00 am-11:59 pm
Venue: Studio One Toi Tū, 1 Ponsonby Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1010