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Community 15 Oct 2024

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu proudly receives 21 Māori place names and narratives

With the presence and blessings of mana whenua, the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board is delighted that the area has been enriched with Māori names and narratives, celebrating and honouring the area’s cultural heritage.

Community 15 Oct 2024

Councillor urges community to play role in solving growing issues with roaming dogs

Man's best friend or pests that roam looking for trouble...dog issues are on the rise.

Environment 15 Oct 2024

Celebrate local environmental heroes

The Love Your Place Awards celebrate locals making a difference for the environment in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board area.

Environment 15 Oct 2024

Westies – do your part to protect wildlife this summer

Westies – we need your help to protect the amazing kuaka (godwits) this summer.

Waste 15 Oct 2024

Standardising rubbish collections

Aucklanders out west will no longer need to use prepaid bin tags from 2 December 2024 as council rubbish collections will be funded by residential property rates.

14-24 year olds 11 Oct 2024

Live cultural performances landing at Rocket Park

Albert-Eden Schools' Cultural Festival is a popular event where thousands of students from across the local board area gather to showcase an array of performances in front of whānau, friends, peers and community.

Environment 11 Oct 2024

Free community weed bins here for another year

Waitākere Ranges community weed bin weekends return for another year.

14-24 year olds 10 Oct 2024

Playground plan approved for Pukekohe park

A design for Jutland Road Reserve has been approved.

Events

12 Jul 2024 - 13 Dec 2024

Book Chat

Join us over a cuppa to chat about what you've been reading.

09 Nov 2024

A Court of Dreams - An Event for Book Lovers

Bring your inner circle and join us at the Court of Dreams!

09 Nov 2024

Author Talk: Pat Backley

Whangaparāoa Library and the Hibiscus Coast Writers are thrilled to announce an upcoming talk by...

09 Nov 2024

Ceramic fruit workshop with Lisa Bate

Learn how to make ceramic fruit using 2 part plaster moulds.

09 Nov 2024

Diwali Whānau Day

Celebrate Diwali at Mt Albert Library with an exciting tamariki time, performances, henna & arts...

09 Nov 2024

Enchanted Garden

Come and join in a fun family afternoon filled with entertainment, games, competitions, tasty tre...

09 Nov 2024

Epsom Library's Diwali Festival

Join us for a fun-filled with dance and music performances, sari demonstration, diya craft and he...

09 Nov 2024

Fairy Flakes

Join us for a magic show by Fairy Flakes, from Kids Party Magic!