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From Maunga to Moana: Where to greet the Matariki Stars
It’s time once again to turn your face to the north-eastern skies and search for the constellation known as Matariki.
Where are all the candidates?
Nominations for Auckland’s local elections open on Friday 4 July, and with elections looming on the horizon in October, so far only a few candidates have publicly announced they’re standing.
Auckland Council and NZ Police sign memorandum of understanding
It cements and enhances the two organisations’ commitment to continue working together, now and for years to come, to keep Tāmaki Makaurau safe.
Matariki Festival 2025
Celebrate the Māori new year in Tāmaki Makaurau during Matariki Festival 2025.
Best ways to volunteer this National Volunteer Week
Now is a great time to get involved in your community and do some volunteering this National Volunteer Week.
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Stunning botanical gift for Aucklanders, forever
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A new era for Auckland’s pools and leisure centres begins
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Events
Midtown Street Party - Street Culture
Bring your family and friends and join us for live performing arts, delicious eats and hidden ret...
Read, snack, repeat teen book club
Come along to our Teen Book Club and you can enjoy free snacks, borrow the latest teen fiction &...
Otherhood: conversations about being childless, childfree and child-adjacent
Otherhood: Redefining Life Beyond Parenthood in Aotearoa.
Sign & Sing
Join us on the third Sunday of every month for an afternoon of songs, waiata, and NZSL.
Storytime wā takinga paki - Ōrewa Library
Come along to our popular Storytimes with books, bubbles and waiata.
Hautū Aunoa Autopilot Opening Weekend
Join us for the grand opening of Hautū Aunoa, our new Autopilot exhibition and discover the futur...
Rhymetime
Join our Rhymetime sessions with songs, movement and finger rhymes for preschoolers and their car...
Matariki winter school holiday programme at Birkenhead Library
Join us as we celebrate Matariki with exciting events.
