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Howick Ward News

Winning moves: Howick sports facilities boosted
Big things are happening! Thanks to Auckland Council’s Sports and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund, three local Howick sports facilities are about to get a major upgrade.

Exploring local Howick Enviroschools
Howick Local Board members recently embarked on an inspiring visit to four local Enviroschools, where they saw firsthand the innovative environmental initiatives being embraced by students and staff.

Estuary Art and Ecology Awards 2025
Experience the 19th Estuary Art and Ecology Awards, Aotearoa's only contemporary art prize, at UXBRIDGE Arts and Culture Centre in Howick, from 5 July to 31 August 2025.

Celebrating Culture Pop-Up in Howick
The Howick Local Board invites you to dive into a world of creativity and culture at the Celebrating Cultures Pop-Up at Ormiston Town Centre, from 15 to 30 March.

Who’s the Moth to Beat?
Howick are you ready for another outstanding year for the Pest Free Howick Ward (PFHW) Moth Plant Pod Competition 2025...but, things are a little different this year!

Want women to have an equal voice? Stand in Auckland's local elections
When it comes to speaking up, her-story shows that a woman’s voice can be powerful enough to make waves that change the world.

Howick paves the way for safer roads
Students travelling to school in Flat Bush and Howick will now have safer journey options thanks to the completion of two road safety projects funded by Howick Local Board.

$2m destination playground on the horizon for Barry Curtis Park
A spectacular nearly $2m playground designed to offer an exciting range of play options for all tamariki (children), is coming to Barry Curtis Park, after Howick Local Board approved the concept designs.
Howick Ward Events

Garden party at Highland Park Library
Discover the amazing world of bugs with special guest speakers!

Let’s celebrate a Polish Easter with crafts
Design your own Polish Easter egg in this creative workshop for ages 7-adult.

Moth and Butterflies of New Zealand Trust speaker
Jacqui Knight, the Butterfly Lady, will be here to talk about NZ butterflies and moths and their...


The Bee Lady
Learn about bees and see them at work with a fun interactive experience designed for children.

Butter Making Experience
Step back in time at Historical Village, when everything was homemade and homegrown and sustainab...

Kids Makers Club - Pakuranga Library
Meet new friends, share and build ideas together!

Mothers information group
Come along to receive guidance and support as you prepare for labour and birth.