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5 actions for nature in Upper Harbour
Discover Upper Harbour projects where you can help protect nature and make a difference.
Have your say on fenced dog parks for Hibiscus and Bays
Residents are being asked for their feedback on possible locations for two fenced dog parks.
Albany Ward: Have your say on the Annual Plan 2026/2027
A proposed 7.9% average residential rates increase is open for feedback in Auckland Council’s 2026/2027 Annual Plan.
Make the most of Rosedale Park
Keen for a walk, a weekend game, or a way to give back to nature? Rosedale Park has plenty of reasons to get outdoors.
New pilot opens the door to conversations with Upper Harbour Local Board
Community Conversations offers a relaxed and dedicated time to talk with local board members.
5 top things to do in Upper Harbour
Discover Upper Harbour with adventures, festivals, outdoor movie, swimming and free fun — all supported by the Upper Harbour Local Board.
5 top things to do in Hibiscus and Bays
Enjoy affordable summer fun in Hibiscus and Bays with beach days, outdoor adventures, creative workshops and festivals; all backed by the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board.
Northern local boards mark 15 Years of Auckland Council
Auckland Council turns 15 this month! To mark the milestone, we’re celebrating local projects that have made a difference in our communities — see the highlights from north of the Harbour Bridge.
Events
BrainCharge - Ōrewa
Give your brain a workout! Join our weekly Brain Charge sessions especially designed for older pe...
The Dead Speak: Inside the World of Forensic Investigation
Join Thomas Coyle MNZM, one of New Zealand's foremost forensic experts, for a fascinating look be...
Author talk: Johanna Emeney
This heartwarming author talk is perfect for horse lovers of all ages, from tweens and teens to a...
Teen writing workshop - Boggle your brain: Sally Sutton
Never get stuck for an idea again! In this interactive workshop, you will literally pick ideas ou...
Family History Month drop-in sessions
Hibiscus Coast Genealogy Group are here to help guide you to discover your family history.
Hibiscus Coast Writers
Join a friendly community of local writers for inspiration, discussion, and support.
Memoir writing workshop: Janice Marriott
An opportunity to create your memoir, write your life stories, and create something tangible for...
Guided Community Ranger Walks
Every walk is different and that sense of surprise is part of the magic.