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Community 29 Jan 2020

Late night CBD safe zone up and running

Auckland Safe Zone is setting up at Queen Elizabeth Square, Britomart, from 5 February to 19 March on weekend nights when there’s a lot going on in the city.

Arts 29 Jan 2020

Sculptor of the Week – Llew Summers

Llew Summer’s sculpture, To the End of Love, is a return to his first universal theme as an artist – man and woman together.

Sports / Leisure 29 Jan 2020

Drop in lifejacket use off rocks a concern

Water safety experts are concerned at evidence of a dramatic decline in lifejacket use among rock fishers on Auckland’s notorious west coast.

Parks / Outdoors 29 Jan 2020

Runaway love birds back safe and sound

After making their escape late last month, we are happy to report takahē pair Whito and Kikorango are back safe and sound and unharmed at Tawharanui Open Sanctuary.

14-24 year olds 29 Jan 2020

Rangatahi Youth Scholarships

Sixteen promising students have been awarded Manurewa Local Board Rangatahi Youth Scholarships to pursue study.

Music 29 Jan 2020

Board chair takes to the stage for Jazz at Nathan Homestead

Manurewa Local Board has not only funded a Music in Parks event, but its chair Joseph Allan recently took to the stage to play saxophone.

Community 28 Jan 2020

Manurewa exhibition calls for peace and tolerance

A Manurewa artist details the suffering of Assyrian people in a Nathan Homestead exhibition.

Arts 28 Jan 2020

Film-makers discover Franklin

Waiuku's Waitangi Falls were transformed for a couple of days as a Japanese film crew used the area to make a TV ad.

Events

01 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2024

Auckland Fringe Festival

Auckland Fringe will be hosted at 14 performance spaces across Tāmaki this year.

01 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2024

Beginner's Panel Carving with Natanahira Pona

Learn about different types of wood and their qualities, Māori patterns, carving tools and more.

01 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2024

Make Days at the Maritime Museum | Seabird badges

Who’s your favourite squawky superhero? Make your very own seabird badge by the sea! 

01 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2024

Te Wiki O Te Reo/Mahuru Māori at Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero

Join us for an exciting calendar of workshops, activations exhibitions throughout the month of Ma...

01 Sep 2024 - 30 Nov 2024

Mothers Information Groups

Come along to receive guidance and support as you prepare for labour and birth.

31 Aug 2024 - 01 Sep 2024

Squish! Bang! Splat!

Back again for 2024, Squish! Bang! Splat! Is designed to enrich learning through play, spark curi...

31 Aug 2024 - 10 Nov 2024

Newell Harry and Peter Simpson

This two-person exhibition brings into dialogue the practices of Australian-based South African a...

29 Aug 2024 - 26 Sep 2024

*No. 28

Within the interplay of discrete pictures lies a poignant narrative—a reflection of innocent chil...