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More Matariki highlights for Aotea
Discover the highlights from Matariki at Kawa Marae this year.
Auckland Live brings ‘Summer in the Square’ to Aotea Square
Warm summer days are about to get even better with the Auckland Live Summer in the Square line-up that is jam-packed with free live entertainment from Thursday 1 February to Sunday 25 February.
Aotea signs International Dark Sky Proclamation
Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board has made a “Dark Sky Proclamation” to mark International Dark Sky Week.
How targeted rates have helped Aotea
Find out how two environment targeted rate have been put to good use on the motu.
Aotea residents help tackle pest weed problem
A new initiative educates and supports weed control measures on the island.
Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board adopts its three-year plan
Aotea / Great Barrier's Local Board Plan sets out what the board plans to achieve in the next three years.
Bird’s the word: Aotea's 2023 Bird Count Wants You!
Bird enthusiasts on Aotea / Great Barrier are wanted for the next Aotea Bird Count, set to take place in December 2023.
Te reo classes connect communities on Aotea
Free Māori language classes on Aotea are being funded by the local board.
Events
Taimoana | Coastlines: Art in Aotearoa
Taimoana | Coastlines explores the art of Aotearoa New Zealand, locating it within Te Moana-nui-a...
Vaka Tautua Drop-In at Avondale Library
Vaka Tautua is a National ‘Pacific for Pacific’ mental health, disability and social services pro...
Sau Fiafia! Boogie Down! With Island Vibes
Throw on your dancing shoes and come boogie down with us to the funky, soulful rhythms of Island...
The Blue Dome
This exhibition presents new work by Iranian born, Tāmaki Makaurau based artist Selina Ershadi.
Little Lit' Fest
Join two incredible Aotearoa authors and writing mentors for hands-on workshops designed to get y...
A reading of the Evacuation Tapes collection
Kaitohu Director and artist Ruth Buchanan will present a live interpretation of her artwork and p...
The Pearl Fishers
Don’t miss this stunning opera, performed by top New Zealand and international talent, with world...
Code Club - Avondale
Learn to code, create fun projects, and explore Python, HTML, CSS, and more—8 weeks of hands-on c...