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Councillor Mike Lee awarded the John Dunmore Medal
Councillor Mike Lee was recently awarded the John Dunmore Medal for his contributions to the natural history of New Zealand.
Queen Street becomes a magical pathway of festive light
Kids can phone an elf, shine selfie pics on the sun, make a seagull squawk, witness Santa’s workshop and more. Don’t miss 2025’s new promenade of festive fun.
Summer of nostalgia for six majestic icons
Take a moment to picture how inventive Auckland was in the early 1900s.
Grey Lynn to Western Springs pathway reopens after major repairs
A popular short cut is back in action in Grey Lynn
Skating and Community at Tawaipareira Reserve
From beginners to seasoned skaters, Tawaipareira Reserve on Waiheke has become more than just a skate park.
Auckland Council 15th anniversary – Hauraki Gulf Islands
To celebrate Auckland Council's 15th anniversary, we’ve put together a selection of key local achievements from the past 15 years.
Community takes to pickleball
When Medlands halfcourt was refreshed to include pickleball markings, the Aotea community jumped at the opportunity to play a new sport.
15th Anniversary of Auckland Council - central local boards
Auckland Council is 15 years old this month and to celebrate we’ve put together a selection of key local achievements, projects and upgrades that have grown and benefited communities across the region.
Events
Drop-in ceramics studio
Join us on Fridays to work independently in our fully equipped ceramics studio.
Drop-in print studio
Bring your own projects and work alongside likeminded creatives.
Artland by Do Ho Suh & children
The installation features imaginative creatures and fantastical landscapes including Noodlegrass,...
Lupe I Vao Ese
This exhibition centres indigenous ways of knowing and being. Rather than presenting measina as r...
The Lightship
In a time marked by cost-of-living pressures and mental health concerns, The Lightship offers an...
Friday Night Board Games
Join us at Central Library for board games, fun, and friendly competition!
Senior yoga with Sally Haydon
Join us for a welcoming and supportive yoga class designed specifically for adults 65 and over.