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Playgrounds 7 Jul 2020

Devonport’s new destination playground opened

A new playground has been completed and opened in time for the school holidays at Windsor Park, Devonport.

Arts 1 Jul 2020

Milford Reserve’s new work of light

Visitors to Milford Reserve now see a soft violet hue wash over Beacon and shafts of light beam into the sky from dusk until 10pm.

Plans / Projects 20 May 2020

New concept design endorsed for Takapuna town square

Takapuna locals can now visualise how their future town square will look after the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board endorsed the concept design at its meeting on 19 May.

Plans / Projects 4 May 2020

Construction begins to transform Hurstmere Road

Work to transform Hurstmere Road in Takapuna’s town centre into a more open, vibrant and accessible retail destination will begin this week.

Arts 26 Mar 2020

Milford embraces ‘Beacon’

A striking new circular sculpture in polished stainless steel takes its place in Milford Reserve.

Have your say 19 Mar 2020

Improvements proposed for North Shore’s Lake Road

Auckland Transport is seeking feedback from the community on proposals for a $47M upgrade of Lake Road, Esmonde Road and Bayswater Avenue.

Environment 12 Mar 2020

North Shore's Eskdale Reserve gets full makeover

All tracks within Eskdale Reserve Network are being upgraded to meet new kauri dieback mitigation standards and to enable sections to be used by mountain bikers.

Community 11 Mar 2020

Northern local boards ask for your ideas

Local boards on the North Shore and in Albany are urging residents to share ideas that could improve their communities.

Events

29 Sep 2024

Auckland's Founding 1840: A Neglected Story

Learn how dependent were the earliest Aucklanders on Māori goodwill.

29 Sep 2024 - 25 Oct 2024

Our Dream, Blooming with Hope!

You’re invited to a special exhibition of the Banquet Hosted by the Governor of Pyeongyan Provinc...

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Birkenhead Library - October Time Warp School Holiday Programme

Come along to the Birkenhead Library school holiday programme!

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

East Coast Bays Library Time Warp School Holiday Programme

Join the Time Warp school holiday events and activities.

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Tour of Historic coastal defences on Maungauika

A walk and talk over Maungauika/North Head's historic Victorian coastal defences.

28 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Waitematā Legacy 136 years of Calliope Dry Dock

Discover the fascinating history of the Devonport dry dock as it celebrates its 136th anniversary!

28 Sep 2024 - 29 Oct 2024

William C Daldy Heritage Steam Tug Open Days

Visit Auckland's iconic heritage steam tug!

01 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2024

Beginner's Panel Carving with Natanahira Pona

Learn about different types of wood and their qualities, Māori patterns, carving tools and more.