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Outlook bright for Waitākere Ranges Dark Sky project
Volunteers are now able to use equipment for light monitoring and help register a pre-application to Dark Sky International for the Waitākere Ranges to become an International Dark Sky Place, thanks to the support from Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
Planting hope in Rānui flax garden
Rānui local weavers now have a new pā harakeke (flax garden) which will provide access to the natural resource and taonga (treasure), thanks to the support from Henderson-Massey Local Board.
“A 50-year dream comes true”: Board approves land lease to Te Atatū marae
History has been made after Henderson-Massey Local Board approved a land lease agreement to establish a Marae at Te Atatū Peninsula.
Mangrove survey launched
Few plants spark as much debate as mangroves. A survey is underway to find out more.
Cool tips to protect your feet from burning on hot sand
Remember to tread carefully at West Auckland beaches this summer.
Contemporary ceramics celebrated in the Waitākere Ranges
When it comes to the local arts scene, ceramics is a popular and rejuvenated genre that can’t be ignored in the Waitākere Ranges.
Harbour pollution seen up close
Manukau Harbour Forum chair Jon Turner has been out with Sea Cleaners to see contamination and pollution for himself.
Rānui Domain playground concept plan gets go-ahead
The Rānui Domain playground upgrade will increase play opportunities for tamariki (children) from toddlers to 12 years old, and make the park more enjoyable for all members of the whānau.
Events
Bollyrobix with Ella
Experience a Bollywood-inspired dance fitness program that combines exhilarating choreography and...
New Cuts Old Music
Informed by a shared love of popular music and rock ’n’ roll, Reddaway, Tackle and Urbahn have co...
Tai Chi for fun and energy
Join us for fun, family-friendly tai chi sessions for all ages and abilities, taught by a combo o...
Squiggla Making Space
You are invited to experiment with marks, dots and lines to play, make, imagine and invent.
underfoot
underfoot is a group exhibition including works by Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists from Aot...
Ava Seymour: Domestic Wild
This will be the most significant presentation of Seymour’s feline-focused oeuvre to date and wil...
Composting Workshops
Come and discover how easy it is to turn your waste into fertiliser.
Windows to the World
This exhibition spotlights the migration of cultural motifs, with a special focus on the Kawung B...