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Plans / Projects 16 Sep 2020

Harbourview-Orangihina marae development takes next step

Henderson-Massey Local Board will request Auckland Council amend legacy council resolutions, paving the way for the Te Atatū Marae Coalition Trust to be given future tenure to develop a marae at Harbourview-Orangihina Park in Te Atatū Peninsula.

Environment 15 Sep 2020

Wasp nest discovery a timely summer reminder

A nest home to tens of thousands of wasps found in the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park is a reminder of the threat the common wasp can pose.

Cycling 10 Sep 2020

Safer streets on the way for Glen Eden with pop-up cycleway

Safer cycling is on the way to Glen Eden following the news that a trial pop-up cycleway on Captain Scott Road has been given the go-ahead.

31 Aug 2020

Piha surf tower gets green light

A proposed new surf lifesaving tower at the iconic Piha Beach has been given the green light by Waitākere Ranges Local Board following community consultation.

Community 23 Jul 2020

Calls for more funding for Waitākere Hospital

The Henderson-Massey Local Board's three-year plan advocates for increased funding to upgrade the hospital's services and capability.

Have your say 15 Jul 2020

Is there a greener Henderson-Massey on the way?

Do you like the sound of more trees in streets and parks, expanded cycleways, community-led gardens, and better public transport in your area?

Have your say 15 Jul 2020

Could the Waitakere Ranges become New Zealand’s next ‘dark sky’ park?

Plans to apply for the international 'dark sky' status are included in the draft Local Board Plan, which is open for consultation until 13 August.

Plans / Projects 30 Jun 2020

People-friendly streets to be trialled in Henderson

Waitākere Ward councillors Shane Henderson and Linda Cooper welcome the news that Henderson’s town centre will receive funding from Waka Kotahi the NZ Transport Agency to trial a people-friendly streets project.

Events

15 Dec 2024 - 24 Jan 2025

Glen Eden Library summer school holiday programme

Let’s celebrate festive season by doing fun activities together.

22 Nov 2024 - 23 Feb 2025

Portage Ceramic Awards Exhibition 2024

Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery is thrilled to announce the 2024 finalists of the highly an...

03 Nov 2024 - 02 Feb 2025

Liquid States: Gretchen Albrecht

Liquid States is a major survey exhibition examining works produced by Albrecht in the 1970s and...

12 Jan 2025

Elvis in the Park

Family free day, 6 Elvis Entertainers to sing while you dance or just relax and enjoy the free day.

13 Jan 2025 - 14 Jan 2025

At-home approaches to contemporary handmade paper

Learn how to design and form basic sheets.

13 Jan 2025 - 15 Jan 2025

Introduction to Carving

This workshop will focus on the design, construction, and carving of a traditional weapon.

13 Jan 2025 - 16 Jan 2025

Exploring Abstract Sculpture

Adults: 18+All materials included In this inspiring, explorative 4-day workshop led by sculptor J...

13 Jan 2025 - 16 Jan 2025

Glorious Glass

Learn all the basic glass casting techniques of the lost wax method to create your beautiful glas...