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For youth, by youth — celebrating a decade of empowerment
The Howick Youth Council, established and funded by Howick Local Board, celebrated its decennial anniversary at a special event this weekend with several achievements to its credit.
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East Coast Bays Library reopens after multi-million-dollar renovation
Space is no longer in short supply at East Coast Bays Library after a $2 million dollar renovation has transformed the library’s interior.
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Keeping the arts on the go in Whau
The beating heart of the Whau arts scene is set to get a fresh injection of energy following the appointment of Janet Lilo and Jody Yawa McMillan to the Whau Arts Broker role.
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Hurstmere Road transformation enters last stage of construction
Auckland Council’s transformation of Takapuna’s main street is now entering its final stage of construction.
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We upgraded it – and they came!
It’s been a busy couple of months across the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board area, with several playground renewals completed in Bayswater, Devonport and Sunnynook.
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Rough sleepers heard through poetry
Rough sleepers are finding their voices through poetry with support from Waitematā Local Board.
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Tree protection grants allow for growth
For some property owners, having a significant tree on their grounds may seem a blessing, for others it can be a struggle to care for, especially if the tree is very large, very old or protected.
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New Long Bay parkland to complete Heritage Protection Area
Over 3000 square metres of coveted land adjoining Long Bay Regional Park has been purchased by Auckland Council, completing the 18-hectare Heritage Protection Area.
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Events
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Realistic Drawing & Portrait Oil Painting Class
Join us to refine your skills, unlock new horizons, and create stunning artworks that leave a las...
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Drawing Creatively with Rachael Burke
Explore a variety of experimental drawing techniques and mediums that enhance creative spontaneit...
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Life Drawing with Rachael Burke (5 week blocks)
This experimental, spontaneous and engaging course allows you to explore the human form in all it...
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Thursday Ceramics with Susan Browne
Explore the wonderful world of ceramics in this beginner's/intermediate class.
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Book Chat at Helensville Library
Chat about books you've read and loved (or hated!) recently.
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Winter Poetry Festival
Come and catch amazing performances by local Tāmaki poets!
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Crafternoon: Adults
Bring along your small, and portable, craft project - and chat to other crafters.
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Crafternoon: Children
Children and their grown-ups are invited to spend an hour with library staff, learning new skills...
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