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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
SS Puke
Get fired up with us and experience the oldest operating steam-powered tug in Aotearoa.
Come Together - Talking Heads
Enjoy a recreation of one of the greatest live albums and concert films of all time.
Low-sensory hours
Every Tuesday morning 10am–12pm, our current exhibition is set to a low-sensory experience, with...
Life after Stroke: Stroke Education groups
Join others in your community affected by stroke in a series of small group education sessions th...
Repair Café – Central City Library
Volunteer repairers are available to help fix clothing, electric household items and electronics.
Auckland Festival of Photography
NZ's premium international photographic festival, providing artistic expression and engagement wi...
Tōfā Mamao
The work examines the tension between demanding cultural traditions, which often consume the imme...