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Mental health takes the front seat in Takapuna
A new seat installed by the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board in Takapuna’s Waiwharariki Anzac Square is helping people to talk about their mental health.
Mural celebrates Sunnynook community a year after floods
A celebratory new public mural at the Woolworths Sunnynook in Wairau Valley has now been completed to commemorate the floods that devastated the area in early 2023.
Allenby Reserve upgrade underway
North Shore families can look forward to a safer, more accessible play space at Narrow Neck’s Allenby Reserve this summer.
Accessible play comes to Takapuna this summer
A new level of accessible play is coming to the Gould Reserve Playground at Takapuna Beach this summer with the official opening of some exciting upgrades to the popular play space on 16 December.
Tuff Crater upgrades complete
Kaipātiki’s walkers, cyclists and nature lovers can now enjoy one of the north shore’s most unique natural features.
Board adopts plan for future of the shore
The environment and water quality in the Devonport-Takapuna area are two major focus points in the local board’s plan for the next three years.
Kaipātiki plan now in place
The 2023 Kaipātiki Local Board Plan has now been formally adopted, providing an essential road map for the board’s decision-making over the next three years.
Board comes to the party with community grants
More than $95,000 is going toward events, sports, arts environmental initiatives and community groups in the Devonport-Takapuna area following decisions by the local board in its latest grants round.
Events
Create Zone with Trina Smith
Learn to make, create and do all things arty and crafty.
Drama Comms with Ella Crooks
Build creativity and confidence through activities and games to develop communication skills.
Acoustic Guitar for Children with Peter Grahame
Learn and grow in the artistic abilities with material that builds upon their prior knowledge and...
Eskdale Restoration Champions with Kaipātiki Project
Join us to help protect our unique native ecosystems and build local climate resilience.
Rhyme & Story Time
Music, songs, dancing and rhymes for children with caregivers.
Devonport Library's Tamariki Time
Bring your kids for Tamariki Time at the Library.
Study Lab - Birkenhead Library
Come along to Study Lab to get practical tips on how to study & prepare for exams.
Art Safari with Susannah MacDonald
Create with drawing, paint, oil pastels and more and join a fun filled journey.
