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Ongoing improvements to emergency readiness in Waitematā
Find out what's happening to help prepare your community for future emergencies.

Kaipātiki board makes landmark investment to protect environment
Kaipātiki residents can rest assured their environment is a top priority following the local board’s landmark allocation of $1,065,900 towards to its environmental initiatives for the 25/26 financial year.

Belle Verde Playground reopens
A refreshed playground in Sunnynook now caters for tamariki of all ages, giving whānau in the area more reasons to get outdoors and connect with others in the community.

Parks for everyone: Rodney report puts accessibility in focus
Accessibility assessments of four Rodney parks highlights the need to make play spaces more inclusive for children and caregivers of all abilities.

Local creativity on display at Upper Harbour Open Art Studios
Open Art Studios made its debut in Upper Harbour, featuring 16 artists across seven studios and drawing strong community interest.

Putting the brakes on speed: Manurewa board invests in safety
Randwick Park is set to become safer for locals with a major investment of nearly $1.2 million going into traffic-calming measures.

Garden tours back for fourteenth year
Spectacular by Nature Garden Tours are back, with a helping hand from Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board.

Whau backs Avondale playground upgrade for major funding boost
A potential major upgrade to the Avondale Central Reserve playground has been given backing by Whau Local Board, after submitting the project for funding through Auckland Council’s new $20 million Fix and Finish Fund.
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Game On: Preparing for Extreme Weather with Scenario Based Play
Come along to roleplay preparing for extreme weather.

LIVE Day: Energy
Learn all about the types of energy we need produced, like kinetic, thermal, chemical and more.

Publishing Talk with Frank Nunan
Thought about self-publishing? Join Frank Nunan as he shares his story and insights into the pub...

Sunday Board Game - Epsom Library
Try something new, bring your own favorite game, or just join in the fun.

Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs encouraging a love of books.

Page To Future
Page to Future programme is providing intergenerational friendship through books or storytelling

Somewhere Between
Step in, pause and linger. You may not find answers - but perhaps that’s the point.

Throw It Down Remix
You'll practice creating various domestic shapes, including plates, bowls, and cylinders.