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Cycling budget controversy misses real point, say councillors
Waitākere Ward Councillors Shane Henderson and Linda Cooper say that headlines criticizing plans for future cycling infrastructure in Auckland missed the real issue, tackling climate change.

Red letter day as Shadbolt House writers retreat takes step forward
Sixteen years in the making, Shadbolt House in Titirangi has taken a step toward becoming a writers retreat following a decision by Waitākere Ranges Local Board.

Playgrounds for the brain
Everyone remembers the joy of visiting a playground as a child – working your way through the seesaw, swings, slide, climbing frame or merry-go-round, spending time on the piece of equipment you loved the most.

Park work on hold so wider plan can be made
Carpark plans for Pukekohe hill Reserve have gone on hold so a wider development plan can be considered.

Learn the bike basics from local volunteers
So you’ve bought the bike, got the right gear and have been enjoying the freedom of exploring cycle pathways across Tāmaki Makaurau or avoiding traffic congestion by cycling to work. Now, though, it’s time for some basic bike maintenance. Where to go?

Cycling for change
Improved cycle paths, free riding lessons and bike repair stations are helping Aucklanders choose a more sustainable transport option.

Sign language for an emergency
This week is New Zealand Sign Language week and Auckland Emergency Management in partnership with Deaf Aotearoa and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is bringing a cool new resource to teach kiwis how to use different signs during an emergency.

City centre beats the blues with City of Colour
Polished and ready to welcome returning Aucklanders, City of Colour brings more than 50 light and art installations to the city centre from 6 to 22 May.
Events

Give a Kid a Blanket – Warm for Winter Collection Point
Accepting donation drop-offs of warmth, including blankets, duvets, bedding, clothing and self-care essentials.

Christina Music School Concert
Christina Music School will perform their mid-year concert to celebrate NZ Music Month.

Ōrākei Enviro Forum
A free community event to acknowledge the contribution of community volunteers, as well as network and share ideas.

Meguiar's Coffee & Cars
A monthly car-meet event taking place on the last Sunday of each month.

Music Concert Online via Zoom
An online music concert with Iris Cheng, the president and founder of the Music Association of Auckland.

She's Crowning
See prestige Netflix show The Crown adapted for the stage as you've never seen it before.

Future Potters Club
Students will learn some of the basic hand building techniques in this class.

Doc Edge Festival 2022
The annual Academy Award-qualifying Doc Edge Festival returns in June.
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