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Cultural 16 Oct 2018

Building walls, breaking barriers

Community project restores historic drystone walls.

Pools 15 Oct 2018

Parnell Baths to open in December

The pools will remain open until late April following improvements to filtration systems.

Environment 15 Oct 2018

Grant to support recycling and tree planting in schools

Funding has been awarded to community groups and initiatives across the Waitematā Local Board area.

Transport 12 Oct 2018

Northern corridor improvements progressing swiftly

A project delivering improved transport infrastructure has reached its first milestone.

Community 12 Oct 2018

The story of one of the first Chinese women in Auckland

The story of Madame Joong, businesswoman and community leader, during Auckland Heritage Festival.

Community 11 Oct 2018

Unsung heroes of Ōtara-Papatoetoe recognised at awards show

Community volunteers have been acknowledged for their support of art, sports, seniors and youth services.

Community 10 Oct 2018

Advisory panels valued contributors

Auckland Council has several advisory panels that advocate for diverse sectors of the community.

Heritage 10 Oct 2018

Manurewa signs up for Armistice Day 100

Eight street signs across Manurewa have had a poppy added to them to honour the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day.

Events

04 Jan 2026 - 14 Dec 2026

Sinhala and Sri Lankan culture

Fun, interactive sessions introduce traditions, history, and Sinhala basics.

05 Jan 2026 - 09 Jan 2026

Shakespeare in a week

Each day will feature some Shakespeare, some prop and costume making, some drama games, but most...

05 Jan 2026 - 23 Jan 2026

School Holiday Activities

Come along, make new friends, and discover just how fun learning can be.

05 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2026

Kumeu Library Raumati Reads School holiday programme

Enjoy a month of school holiday fun with storytimes, movies, creative art workshops and interacti...

05 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2026

Summer holidays at Takapuna Library

From Lego building and teddy bear adventures to hands-on crafts, there’s something for everyone.

05 Jan 2026 - 17 Apr 2026

Pop up Obstacle Course

Test your agility and have fun on a temporary, challenging course

05 Dec 2025 - 05 Jan 2026

Kids Dance Open Day

Give your child a fun first step into dance with a free introductory class at Botany Library, exp...

17 Feb 2025 - 17 Dec 2029

Community singing

Join us to sing songs you know and love in a friendly, supportive setting.