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Playgrounds 7 Nov 2018

New place to play for Takanini families

A community day, sausage sizzle and games were part of the fun at the opening of a new playground in Takanini.

7 Nov 2018

Positive outlook for Manurewa's town centres

Manurewa Local Board is encouraged by the positive outlook for local town centres.

Arts 7 Nov 2018

Studio One Toi Tū Creative Studio Residents announced

Discover the five talented recipients from diverse artistic disciplines.

Environment 6 Nov 2018

North Shore kauri to be tested for dieback

Kauri in North Shore’s Chelsea Heritage Park have been cordoned off while testing for kauri dieback disease is carried out.

Youth / Rangatahi 6 Nov 2018

Albert-Eden schools recognised as Enviroschools

Students celebrated their learning and understanding of sustainable practices with local board members.

Kids / Family 6 Nov 2018

Grey Lynn Paddling Pool set for upgrade

Improvements are being made to one of Waitematā’s most popular swimming spots for families.

Community 6 Nov 2018

Signs of our heritage

Interpretive signage is being installed at parks in the Albert-Eden Local Board area.

Plans / Projects 6 Nov 2018

Ōtāhuhu set for stunning regeneration

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board is supporting plans to revitalise Ōtāhuhu’s town centre.

Events

15 Jan 2026 - 03 Dec 2026

Knitting Group - Remuera Library

Come along and meet fellow knitters and enjoy a cup of coffee while you knit and talk.

15 Jan 2026 - 17 Dec 2026

Crochet Club

Make friends, chat, and work on your project while enjoying free tea or coffee.

08 Jan 2026 - 02 Apr 2026

Knitting and Craft Group

Bring your knitting, crochet or craft project and enjoy a chat.

08 Jan 2026 - 17 Dec 2026

Knitting Circle

Come and knit at Blockhouse Bay Library!

26 Oct 2025 - 22 Oct 2026

Read, snack, repeat - Teen Book Club

Come along to our Teen Book Club and you can enjoy free snacks, borrow the latest teen fiction &...

09 Oct 2025 - 30 Jun 2026

Digital Seniors free tech help for older people - Ōrewa Library

Our friendly, police-vetted volunteers are available to provide you with free one-on-one help to...

19 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2026

Low sensory hour

Dimmed lights on the ground floor with quiet voices and limited noise throughout the library.

20 Feb 2026

Living in the sky - talk on grass roofs

Celebrate our Tangled Roots exhibition by discovering innovative ways grasses are being integrate...