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Community 7 Aug 2023

Grants open for Upper Harbour community

Community groups can apply for a grant until 15 September to deliver projects and events in the Upper Harbour Local Board area.

Community 7 Aug 2023

More funds committed to roundabout

Another $9800,000 has been allocated to work to improve a notorious Papakura accident blackspot.

Community 7 Aug 2023

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board Plan consultation open

It’s more important than ever that residents speak up and let Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board know if the three-year plan, still open for consultation, is right for the community.

Community 4 Aug 2023

$2.9 million in funding coming to Puketāpapa

Work across parks, facilities, heritage, transport and environmental projects will be delivered thanks to Puketāpapa Local Board approving its work programme for the 2023/2024 financial year.

Auckland's Future In Progress 4 Aug 2023

Chairs join call to be heard on board plans

Consultation on local board plans closes on 14 August.

Safety 4 Aug 2023

What would you advocate for, Waitematā?

Advocacy is a crucial part of the Waitematā Local Board Plan. Which advocacy topics are important to you?

Matariki 3 Aug 2023

Matariki celebrated with waka ama challenge

A waka ama competition took place in Okahu Bay to bring in the Māori new year.

Community 2 Aug 2023

Albert-Eden's local heroes celebrated

A huge congratulations to all of Albert-Eden's volunteers.

Events

09 Jan 2026 - 11 Dec 2026

Coffee cake and conversation

Join us at the library for a delightful gathering over coffee, engaging conversations, and an opp...

21 Nov 2025 - 26 Jun 2026

Chair fitness & wellbeing

Free chair fitness and wellbeing workshops!

07 Nov 2025 - 26 Jul 2026

Ngā Huhua: Abundance

The exhibition reveals how both the giants and the smallest creatures play vital roles in maintai...

15 Oct 2025 - 18 Dec 2026

Free seniors yoga

Free seniors yoga led by Sally Haydon.

15 Aug 2025 - 21 Aug 2026

Friday Night Board Games

Join us at Central Library for board games, fun, and friendly competition!

06 Aug 2025 - 20 Dec 2026

Sandringham Community Playgroup

Stay for as little or as long as you like, on whichever days you prefer.

14 Feb 2026

2026 Chinese New Year Festival & Market Day

A vibrant, free celebration of cultural performances, lion dancing, over 200 market stalls, famil...

14 Feb 2026

AfroFest

Join a free, whānau-friendly celebration of music, dance, food, and fashion from Aotearoa African...