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Waiheke board supports community and environmental projects in latest grant round
The Waiheke Local Board has allocated funding to a range of local and environmental projects through its Local and Environmental Grant Round, supporting initiatives that benefit the island’s community and environment.
One year on: Anamata’s journey of recovery and renewal
One year after a major fire tore through the Anamata Shop and main shed at the Aotea Community Recycling Centre (CRC) on Aotea / Great Barrier Island, the team reflect on what has happened since.
Powering up with sunshine in Claris
Claris Club and Conference Centre are now powered by solar thanks to grant funding from the local board.
Queen Street becomes a magical pathway of festive light
Kids can phone an elf, shine selfie pics on the sun, make a seagull squawk, witness Santa’s workshop and more. Don’t miss 2025’s new promenade of festive fun.
Councillor Mike Lee awarded the John Dunmore Medal
Councillor Mike Lee was recently awarded the John Dunmore Medal for his contributions to the natural history of New Zealand.
Summer of nostalgia for six majestic icons
Take a moment to picture how inventive Auckland was in the early 1900s.
Grey Lynn to Western Springs pathway reopens after major repairs
A popular short cut is back in action in Grey Lynn
Skating and Community at Tawaipareira Reserve
From beginners to seasoned skaters, Tawaipareira Reserve on Waiheke has become more than just a skate park.
Events
Japanese film screening: Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
Films are screened in Japanese with English subtitles.
Unplugged Gaming Club
An afternoon of fun and interesting board games at Waiheke Library for rangatahi aged 13-24.
Macbeth
Shakespeare’s chilling tale of betrayal, ambition and the corrosive cost of unchecked desire.
Drop-in ceramic studio
Join us on Fridays to work independently in our fully equipped ceramics studio.
Every Kind of Weather
One iconic playwright. Two plays. One unmissable event.
Exhibition - CRIT: Art learning since 1987
This exhibition explores how artists, educators and communities have learned inside, beside, outs...
Whai
Experience a striking, immersive lighting display that transforms the structure after dark!
Dinosaur Discovery Track experience
A highly immersive educational experience of awe-inspiring creatures from the Cretaceous and Jura...