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Kids / Family 20 Jul 2022

Enrolments open for Aotea Early Learning Centre

The doors are soon to open on Aotea’s first ever day care facility.

Environment 20 Jul 2022

An exciting step towards Waiheke’s carbon zero goal

A survey of marine carbon sequestered (captured and stored) in the Waiheke marine environment will be carried out over the next few months.

Cultural 12 Jul 2022

Hautapu ceremony a first for Aotea

Kawa Marae's day of Matariki celebrations commenced with a hautapu ceremony

Festival 1 Jul 2022

Local Board supports summer events on Aotea

Two popular summer events on the motu have received a funding boost from Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board.

Environment 16 Jun 2022

Aotea Transfer Station opens in July

Aotea / Great Barrier Island is taking another positive step towards achieving the Zero Waste 2040 target.

Council news 16 Jun 2022

Wild weather wreaks havoc in the treetops

Arborists and contractors kept busy with storm damage, and Pukekawa loses a grand old specimen on Domain Drive.

Events

15 Oct 2024

Hands on Dumplings

Roll your sleeves up and get your hands dirty.

15 Oct 2024

VAL ONG — THROW IT DOWN 2.0

This exciting course is for students who want to hone in more of their throwing skills on the whe...

15 Oct 2024 - 19 Oct 2024

Liv Parker: Werewolves, Vampires and Harry Styles

Hold on tight spider monkey, step aside Bella Swan and Team Jacob Stans beware as Liv Parker brin...

20 Feb 2024 - 17 Dec 2024

Social Knitting Club | Leys Institute Little Library

Whether you're a crochet novice or master knitter, if you want to meet other like-minded crafty f...

24 Jul 2024 - 11 Dec 2024

Wriggle & Rhyme | Leys Institute Little Library

Join us for active movement and music for growing tamariki.

17 Oct 2024

The New Zealand Herald Premier Series: Pictures at an Exhibition

The scintillating French pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, an Auckland Philharmonia favourite, return...

17 Oct 2024

VAL ONG — THROW IT DOWN

An intensive six-week ceramics course for those wanting to learn the basics of contemporary clay...

19 Oct 2024

BREEZE Sailings

Set sail on your next adventure aboard Breeze, a traditional wooden brigantine similar to vessels...