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Community 12 Jul 2023

Howick Local Board Volunteer Recognition 2023 winners

More than 80 volunteers were honoured for their efforts at the Howick Volunteer Recognition 2023 ceremony.

Community 12 Jul 2023

Franklin radio buffs help crack Morse code

Morse code...no bother with the help of Franklin Amateur Radio Club members.

Conservation 11 Jul 2023

Mana whenua guidance key to reptile surveillance

Ecologists go hunting for reptiles!

Arts 10 Jul 2023

More people out and about in Papakura

More people are making use of Papakura Local Board facilities.

Climate action 7 Jul 2023

Roskill Bike Kitchen upcycled, offering more on the menu

The new look-and-feel Mount Roskill Bike Hub is operating 15 hours, three days a week with more staff, tools, work and storage space

Arts 7 Jul 2023

Auckland Council reveals new public art installations

Auckland Council unveils the first production of artwork funded from Auckland Council’s Public Art Regional budget since 2020.

Community 6 Jul 2023

Helping hand for Manurewa young people

Rangatahi scholarships are again being offered by Manurewa Local Board.

Events

22 Jan 2026

Young Writers Workshop

Learn how to flesh out the detail in your stories by using visual imagery and all of your senses.

22 Jan 2026 - 14 Mar 2026

SpinPoi

Learn to twirl and flow with colourful poi in a fun, beginner-friendly session.

16 Jan 2026 - 29 Feb 2028

Free weekly yoga classes

Classes are beginner-friendly with progressions for regular practitioners.

25 Sep 2025 - 12 Feb 2026

Rongoā Māori hīkoi with Emma Haslam

Explore the healing gifts of Papatūānuku and how our very presence contributes to the wellbeing o...

23 Jan 2026

The 7th Kids Japanese Festival

Enjoy back-to-back screenings of popular Japanese animation films, including Studio Ghibli’s “My...

23 Jan 2026 - 26 Jan 2026

Auckland’s International Buskers Festival

Get ready for four epic days of street magic, laughs, and jaw-dropping talent!

01 Oct 2025 - 14 Apr 2026

Creative Nature Workshop Series

Creative Nature Workshops for Whānau.