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Experience a World of Cultures right here in Tāmaki Makaurau through this beloved two-week festival
Auckland Council is proud to announce the return of World of Cultures, a spectacular two-week festival celebrating the rich diversity that defines Tāmaki Makaurau.
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Events
ASB Polyfest 2026
ASB Polyfest 2026 is a celebration of 51 years of Polyfest history and this year, you’re invited...
CultureFest
Embrace global diversity and experience the heart and soul of Tāmaki Makaurau, where cultures con...
Silent Disco
Dance, move, and enjoy music in a unique headphone-powered party.
Wonderful world of tiger worms workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau.
Drop in print studio
Come along and work independently in our printmaking studio
Shore Knitters
Join this friendly group to connect with others, make friends and work on your knitting in a shar...
World of Cultures Movie Screening
Come to the library for a free movie screening about the life of a remarkable 84-year-old woman S...
Mindful Flower Arranging Workshop
Learn mindfulness while arranging everyday flowers you can find in your own garden.