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Howick Library temporary closure and pop-up service
Howick Library and the adjacent Fencible Lounge will close for a major renewal from February, with temporary services in place to keep the community connected while improvements are made.
Devonport Youth Forum helps Bayswater teen connect with community
For Eva McLean, 18, getting involved with the Devonport Youth Forum has been a way to meet people, support local events, and explore her creativity.
Friday nights sorted for Waiheke rangatahi
Waiheke rangatahi will continue to have a safe and active place to connect on Friday nights thanks to a $3,000 grant from the Waiheke Local Board to the Waiheke Recreation Centre.
Franklin farewells Malcolm Bell
Franklin Local Board member, Malcolm Bell is stepping down after 12 years representing Franklin’s Wairoa subdivision.
Discover Papakura's cultural gems: four must-visit hotspots
Check out our top picks which are all made possible by the Papakura Local Board and start filling your cup with local experiences.
Annual Plan: be part of the decision-making
If you live in East Auckland and are planning to have your say on the Annual Plan 2026/2027, you might be wondering what the proposed changes mean for where you live.
South Auckland, let’s hear it
Auckland Council’s proposed Annual Plan 2026/2027 is now open for consultation, and the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu and Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Boards are committed to making sure South Auckland communities have every opportunity to be heard.
Waitākere residents: help us shape your neighbourhood
More investment in youth, waterways, or communities? Waitākere’s future is in your hands as Auckland Council’s proposed Annual Plan 2026/2027 opens for consultation.
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Distance Street Photography Exhibition
Explore South America and Aotearoa through a vibrant street-photography exhibition showcasing sha...
N0ughty Box
Discover playful surprises and creative fun with the Noughty Box.
HomeBound - Amrit Kaur
Amrit Kaur’s HomeBound is an ode to memory, migration, and the delicate threads of belonging.
Life on Rugs
Using bold colours and surreal imagery, the rugs explore Cecilia's Italian upbringing, a lifetime...
Medieval Magical Girl
Drawing from their experience as Japanese/ Pākehā, Jessica Miku blends the sparkle of magical gir...
Talismans
The exhibition explores jewellery as both a sculptural art form, and as a medium to communicate...
Caffeine & Craft
Whether you’re an experienced maker or just starting out, Caffeine & Craft is a friendly space to...
Wriggle & Rhyme
It’s a playful way for whānau to support early language, movement, and meet other families in the...