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Community 28 Nov 2023

Inaugural garden trail more fruitful than expected

In October, nine community and private gardens across the Albert-Eden Local Board area were open to the public to walk through and observe.

Community 16 Nov 2023

$47,000 awarded to Albert-Eden community

More than $175,000 of funding requests were made to the Albert-Eden Local Board, with a total $47,100 awarded to eligible projects that align with the board’s objectives and priorities.

Libraries 16 Nov 2023

New hours for Mt Roskill Library

The new schedule reduces opening times by two hours – closing half an hour earlier on Mondays and Fridays, and an hour earlier on Thursdays. 

Community 15 Nov 2023

May Road School makes a splash for Te Auaunga Awa / Oakley Creek

A new mural was unveiled last week at Freeland Reserve to celebrate the vital work students have undertaken to improve the environment.

Community 8 Nov 2023

Albert-Eden launches three-year plan

Residents and community back strong climate action for Albert-Eden as the local board adopts its plan.

Community 8 Nov 2023

Puketāpapa’s plan gets green light

Backed by support from local residents and community groups, Puketāpapa Local Board has adopted its plan, with more planned climate and environmental action requested by residents.

Sustainability 1 Nov 2023

Roskill residents reduce carbon footprint

Mt Roskill community take on sustainable living programme and reduced their carbon emissions by almost 170kg CO2 over 10 weeks.

Libraries 27 Oct 2023

Point Chevalier Library turns a page

Great news for local book lovers in Point Chevalier. The library will move to a new home for its books, following the decision to relocate in 2024.

Events

21 Mar 2026

Mindful Flower Arranging Workshop

Learn mindfulness while arranging everyday flowers you can find in your own garden.

21 Mar 2026

Sandringham Cultural Feast

Bring a dish to contribute and enjoy an exotic and flavourful journey with friends.

21 Feb 2026 - 28 Mar 2026

Storytime - Mt Roskill Library

These sessions are ideal for preschoolers aged 3 - 5 years.

17 Jan 2026 - 04 Apr 2026

Toi Tamariki Me Whānau - Free Children's Art Classes

Our Children’s Art Workshops cater for diversity, and provide a joyful and supportive space for y...

17 Jan 2026 - 21 Nov 2026

Death Cafe

Join an open and welcoming environment to chat over tea and coffee.

22 Mar 2026

The Convergence

Kick off the Albert-Eden and Puketāpapa Eco Festival with The Convergence, a celebration of commu...

08 Feb 2026 - 13 Dec 2026

Sunday Board Game

Try something new, bring your own favorite game, or just join in the fun.

27 Feb 2026 - 27 Nov 2026

Scottish Ceilidh

Join us for an evening of fun, easy dancing and live music.