
Albany Ward
Albany Ward News

New tool helps the Hibiscus and Bays community prepare for emergencies
The Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Emergency Readiness and Response Plan help residents and businesses stay safe in an emergency.

Community projects get a helping hand in Hibiscus and Bays
Twenty-four organisations were recently awarded a share of $63,678.50 to support their work helping communities in Hibiscus and Bays.

Ecological projects get a boost in Upper Harbour
More than $500,000 has been committed to ecological projects by the Upper Harbour Local Board.

Local board boosts events in Hibiscus and Bays
Hibiscus and Bays residents will enjoy a range of events thanks to local board funding.

Multi-million-dollar upgrade underway at Ōrewa Library
The library upgrade will reconfigure the building’s footprint, increase functionality and cater for more library patrons.

Help us plan to protect our precious coastline
North Shore residents are being asked to give input on important plans to manage and protect local coastal areas by having their say on the draft Weiti Estuary to Devonport Peninsula Shoreline Adaptation Plan (SAP).

New grants open for Hibiscus and Bays residents
Hibiscus and Bays community groups have until 6 September to apply for funding with the local board’s new grants programme now open.
Albany Ward Events

Code Club
Code Club Aotearoa encourages students to use their imaginations by providing step-by-step guides...

The effects of chanting, breathwork and meditation
You'll experience some Pranayama breathwork to help you feel centred and raise your consciousness.

Whangaparāoa multicultural celebration - concert
Come join the fun at this middle of the day family event.

Kōrero Mai te reo Māori weekly conversation group
A friendly, supportive get together for all levels to learn, practice, enjoy & improve te reo.

Sunday Book Chat
Share your current reads, discover new titles, and connect with fellow book lovers.

Rhythm & beats at Whangaparāoa Library
The librarians will lead a varied programme featuring rhyme, songs, music, and movement.

A creative adventure into Japanese Culture (9-12 Year Olds)
Immerse your kids in Japanese culture with hands-on activities like origami, calligraphy, sushi m...

Intermediate hand building (clay)
In this class we focus on making functional objects for home & garden, such as wall creations, va...