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Environment 15 Mar 2021

Locals grow a food forest in Puketāpapa

Waikowhai locals have formed a new EcoNeighbourhood group and are working towards starting a food forest in the area.

Community 15 Mar 2021

Movies in Parks a hit with Puketāpapa locals

Recent screening of Frozen 2 at Monte Cecilia park a resounding success with close to 2000 people attending.

Cultural 15 Mar 2021

Local talent to take centre stage at CultureFest

Members of the KFM 106.9, Auckland Council and Youth Arts NZ internship programme are taking a pivotal role in producing CultureFest on 28 March.

15 Mar 2021

Local actions contribute to big picture climate change impacts

Albert-Eden Local Board is committed to considering climate change in its decision making and projects.

15 Mar 2021

Local planting activity in Puketāpapa a step towards regional climate action

Local communities are passionate about the environment and conserving the area’s natural heritage.

8 Mar 2021

Tohu at Freeland Reserve represents Mana Whenua-Te Auaunga relationship

A tohu designed, under guidance from mana whenua, for local boards connected with Te Auaunga (Oakley Creek), is set to be used by Kāinga Ora at Freeland Reserve.

4 Mar 2021

Hard decisions required for Auckland’s Parks

Have your say on Auckland's 10-year Budget before 12pm on 22 March 2021.

1 Mar 2021

Global recognition for Dominion Road nightlife

The Dominion Road precinct the first destination in the Southern hemisphere to achieve Purple Flag status.

Events

01 Mar 2026 - 06 Dec 2026

Ukelele Jam

Join our Ukulele Club on the first Sunday of every month*, for a jam session playing along to hit...

06 Jul 2026 - 17 Jul 2026

School Holidays with Auckland Council Pools and Leisure

Give your kids an unforgettable winter break filled with fun, adventure and new friendships!

07 Jul 2026

Poi making - Epsom

Celebrate Matariki with us by learning how to create your very own poi!

09 Jul 2026

Matariki open mic and community meal

Come together and connect with our community over live music, poetry and performance.

09 Jul 2026

Rainbow Messfest!

A colourful, creative sensory play session for Rainbow whānau, allies, and all our littlest explo...

11 Jul 2026

Matariki i te Pō

Join us for a special evening of creativity, connection and celebration to welcome the Māori New...

11 Jul 2026 - 25 Jul 2026

The Nine Whetū

The Nine Whetū by Sara Moana (Ngāti Tamaoho, Tainui) is a playful series illustrating each of the...

12 Jul 2026

Ka Titiro Ki Ngā Whetū

Through hands-on art-making, weaving and creative activities, we invite you to reflect, create an...