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Community 4 Jul 2024

Howick steps up in the battle against crime

The Howick Local Board has allocated its share of the Crime Prevention Safety Initiatives fund to several partner organisations, to address specific safety concerns in the area.

Community 3 Jul 2024

Transport equity that matters for Ōtara-Papatoetoe

Reflecting strong local feedback, Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board has urged Auckland Transport (AT) to support local board transport priorities for local investment.

Community 1 Jul 2024

Finalist announced in the 18th Estuary Art and Ecology Awards 2024

Recognised nationally as Aotearoa’s only art award dedicated to ecological themes, the annual Estuary Art and Ecological Awards is proudly funded by the Howick Local Board.

Arts 1 Jul 2024

Waimahara ‘sings’ with you in light and sound - a first for public art

Waimahara is the first of its kind; unique to Tāmaki Makaurau and unique in the world. If you sing a special waiata the artwork listens and responds, accompanying you with an awe-inspiring display of light and sound.

Community 27 Jun 2024

Exciting spaces and improved places

Waitematā Local Board shares what they have achieved for (and with) the community.

Plans / Projects 27 Jun 2024

Local board wants cleaner water and faster trips

Consultation feedback has seen moves to improve water quality included in the board's plans.

Community 27 Jun 2024

East Auckland athletes set for recognition

Nominations are open for the Howick Sports Awards 2024

Libraries 27 Jun 2024

Library services go mod in Pt Chev

A new modern, modular building will be located at the intersection of Great North and Point Chevalier roads, at the site of the old library to provide a better option for Pt Chev library goers.

Events

24 Nov 2024

Birkenhead Library Community Picnic

Grab your picnic blankets and join us for some fun in the sun!

24 Nov 2024

Breathing Pattern Workshop

Abby will guide you through a self-assessment of your breathing pattern, helping tailor the works...

24 Nov 2024

Farmers Santa Parade

Come along to see the parade hero, Santa, alongside a suite of new characters and floats.

24 Nov 2024

Queers & Wares : Christmas Makers Market

Beat the rush and find your Christmas gifts early at the Queers & Wares Christmas Makers Market.

24 Nov 2024

Sweet Liberation: Understanding Sugar's Impact & Strategies for Change

Learn how sugar is linked to many chronic health conditions that affect a large part of the popul...

24 Nov 2024

Wild Streets Festival of Play - Mairangi Bay Reserve

Bring along a picnic and make a day of it.

20 Nov 2024 - 06 Jan 2025

Beacons of Light

A vibrant art installation featuring works from two esteemed New Zealand artists will be on displ...

16 Nov 2024 - 30 Nov 2024

Sheila's Island

This black comedy finds our intrepid heroines desperately struggling to make weapons, a rescue fl...