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The Toy Library that could: 30 years of magic in Howick
The Howick and Pakūranga Toy Library recently celebrated 30 years of providing an invaluable service to families in East Auckland.

Ōtāhuhu’s hub, where all feel the love
A much-loved Community Centre in Ōtāhuhu has celebrated 34 years and continues to be the heart of community.

Albert-Eden allocates $31.2m for 2025/2026
Pt Chev's Coyle Park playground will be upgraded as part of the 25/26 funding plans

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board invests over $40m for 2025/2026
Community programmes, youth engagement, events and new placemaking are some of the highlights of the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board’s plans for this financial year.

Future funding: Puketāpapa invests $18.7m for 2025/2026
The 25/26 plan includes more upgrades to Taurangi.

Look out – here come Auckland’s elections candidates
Nominations are now open for local elections candidates, until Friday 1 August, midday.

Glenview Road rail crossing congestion under spotlight
Waitākere Ranges Local Board is calling for action on Glenview Road railway.

Waiheke Rangatahi Ropu hits ground running
Waiheke Rangatahi Ropu /Waiheke Youth Group works with the Waiheke Local Board and local community partners to improve the wellbeing of rangatahi aged 14 to 24 years old.
Events

Wharenui Harikoa
In celebration of Matariki 2025, the nation’s woollen wharenui returns to her place of origin — T...

Elam School of Fine Arts Ngā Ringa Whetū
Ngā Ringa Whetū is an exhibition that embodies the interwoven knowledge of whatu and rāranga (Māo...

Whai
As an evolving annual series, Whai continues to grow and transform, creating a shared experience...

Annual Members Merit Awards
The annual Estuary Arts Members Merit Awards showcases artwork in all media.

Heritage in the City
Heritage in the City photographic display at Central City Library Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero.

Tomarata Mobile Library Community Stop
At the mobile library you can borrow and return books, or just chill out and read.

Close to home - Group exhibition
Displays of found objects, handcrafted quilts, printed poetry, and paintings are arranged in a na...

E Tepu E Rea
This exhibition will also feature works by collaborators Sophie Riley, Tony Pecotic, Mike Raven,...