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Whau Pacific Festival delights
Celebrating three nights of spectacular celebrations and entertainment at the Whau Pacific Festival 2021.
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Vote to help showcase Ōrākei’s best in business
The Ōrākei Local Board Business Awards 2021 offer a chance for locals to show their love by voting for those they consider the best in the area.
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Local students explore Lake Tomarata
Tomarata students love nothing more than learning outdoors and they got the opportunity earlier this month when they explored the special character of Wellsford’s Lake Tomarata.
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Setting the stage for the future of play in the Waitākere Ranges area
With a growing population and a need to be able to plan for the future, a new plan to help guide future play improvements and spaces in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board area has been developed.
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Myrtle Rust found on Aotea Great Barrier
Island residents asked to report sightings of Myrtle Rust which has now been discovered on Aotea Great Barrier
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Keeping Sunvue Park special for generations to come
Supported by Waitākere Ranges Local Board, more than 50 members of the community came together to celebrate Matariki and put some hard mahi (work) in to help restore the whenua (land) by planting 700 eco-sourced native plants.
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Playground renewal welcomed at Keith Hay Park
Children can now get even more out of their time at Keith Hay Park thanks to the renewed playground at the southern end of the park, funded by Puketāpapa Local Board.
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Manurewa beach water improving
The water quality at Manurewa beaches continues to improve.
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Events
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Garden Club
Learn more about Papatūānuku (Mother Earth) and how to tend to her garden bed.
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Whangaparāoa Library's Music & Rhyme
Music and Rhyme is a fun and interactive session for children aged 3-5 years old.
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Digital Drop-In Sessions for Seniors
Drop-in and connect with a librarian to expand your digital knowledge!
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Plunket Meadowbank Playgroup
Join us on Monday mornings for some fun, friendship, support, and child-led play!
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Ukulele Classes
Do you want to learn the uke? No experience required for this beginner ukulele class.
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Parnell Shared Reading Group
Join us for a stimulating hour of listening to stories and poetry being read aloud and chatted ab...
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Storytime at Warkworth Library
Storytime is a fun session of stories, songs and rhymes. Ideal for kids ages 3-5 years, but young...
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Wriggle & Rhyme - Takapuna Library
Music and movement classes for pēpi aged 0-18 months.
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