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Rangatahi urged to apply for Tuia mentoring programme
The city’s five southern local boards will all take part in this year’s Tuia rangatahi mentoring programme. Papakura Local Board 2022 Tuia representative Isabelle Penrose (Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki) is urging rangatahi to apply.

10 parks to explore in Auckland's city centre
Did you know that there are ten parks or green spaces within one km of the Auckland Town Hall?

Candidates confirmed for Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board by-election
Nominations for Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board by-election have now closed. Four eligible candidates have put their hands up to fill the vacant seat on the Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board.

Playgrounds reopen in Greenhithe, Whenuapai and Windsor Park
Good things come to those who wait, and that’s certainly true for the families and children enjoying revamped playgrounds at Greenhithe War Memorial Park, Bill Moir Reserve and Parkwood Reserve.

Te Ara Awataha Northcote Greenway nears completion
A large part of Te Ara Awataha – Northcote’s new greenway – has been completed this month thanks to an ongoing collaboration between Kaipātiki Local Board, Eke Panuku, Mana Whenua, Healthy Waters, Kāinga Ora and local stakeholders.

Grants boost Whau projects
Whau’s community groups and volunteers received $38,243.19 for their mahi through Whau Local and multi-board grants.

Surf school scores new boards
Young surfers who partake in Aotea Boardriders Club’s lessons have ended the year on a high, with brand new surfboards to learn on thanks to a local board grant.

‘Fab It Up’ spreads joy among street whānau
A day of pampering for our street whānau lifted their spirits.
Events

Chinese/Korean Pancake Workshop (Registration required)
Learn how to make Chinese scallion and Korean kimchi pancakes.


Storytime at the Maritime
Refresh yourself at Koel, our museum café, before or after storytime.

Auckland Live Summer in the Square
Gather your friends and whānau for a scorching good time because this February, Aotea Square is the place to be!

Guided Museum Tours
Make the most of your visit to the Maritime Museum with a complimentary guided tour. Our experienced guides have a rich wealth of knowledge across all aspects of maritime histor...

Digital: Digital Devices
Learn how to make the best use of your phone and other devices.

Rhymetime with Stories
Rhymetime is a fun, free session for pre-schoolers to sing, move and practise co-ordination.

Vector Lights for Auckland Lantern Festival
Watch and listen as the lights form lanterns that float into the night sky. The show will play from 9pm until midnight, every 15 minutes.