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Recognising Albert-Eden’s volunteers
Know a volunteer for Albert-Eden that goes above and beyond and deserves to be celebrated? Nominations now open.
Puketāpapa primed to host FIFA World Cup NZ team
FIFA Women's World Cup kicks off in less than 100 days in Tāmaki Makaurau and all eyes will be on the Football Ferns from the moment they step out on to their Keith Hay Park training base.
Manukau Harbour Forum plans to plant
Manukau Harbour Forum will use unspent funds to buy native plants to improve the harbour's health.
Grants awarded to Albert-Eden community
Applications for Albert-Eden Local Board grant funding reached almost $230,000 in total with the latest grant rounds.
Activator mobilises Albert-Eden to take urgent action
Albert-Eden locals are invited to join the Climate Action Network to receive information about how to take climate action in your own home. Every small, easy change to live more sustainably will make a difference and contribute to the movement.
Recovery in progress
Work to restore damage from this year’s flooding and storms continues, but several facilities and public spaces in the Albert-Eden and Puketāpapa areas remain closed.
Eco Fest fills community cup for another year
And that’s a wrap for the Albert-Eden & Puketāpapa Eco Festival 2023, which returned this year with more than 100 events creating local climate action solutions.
Museum to acquire historic weathervane from CAC Shot Tower
Tāmaki Paenga Hira / Auckland War Memorial Museum is acquiring the weathervane from Auckland’s last Colonial Ammunition Company Shot Tower.
Events
Doc Edge Festival
Doc Edge Forum is an industry event that brings together local and international film, TV and other media professionals.
Free Composting Workshops - Regionwide
Come and discover how easy it is to turn your waste into fertiliser.
Slow flow yoga series (5 weeks)
There will be an invitation to reflect on themes, with email communication sent out before each class.
Selwyn Muru: A Life's Work
Presenting many artworks never shown publicly before, this exhibition includes paintings and drawings alongside documentary photography, audio and video.
An Evening with The Dark Destroyer
Hear first-hand from Shaun Wallace about his life, his time on The Chase, and being one of Britain’s most popular television personalities.
Drawing for Beginners Course
Learn essential concepts, including shape, proportion, tone, composition, perspective, and different sketching techniques.
Painting for Beginners
Learn the basics of painting: sketch, shape, tone, composition, measuring proportions, colour mixing, and more.
Watercolour Painting for Beginners
You will be introduced to watercolour and the main techniques of this lovely water-based medium.