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Environment 24 Apr 2018

Waiheke wages weed war

Waiheke Local Board is holding a weed drive so residents will be able to dump pest plants for free.

Arts 23 Apr 2018

NZ Music Month: Musicians strike a note in Albert-Eden-Roskill

Auckland Libraries and Mt. Eden Village Centre Hall are celebrating NZ Music Month with young artists.

Cycling 23 Apr 2018

Call for safety focus

Waitematā Local Board Chair Pippa Coom says people should be able to use the city's transport network without fear of injury.

Community 23 Apr 2018

Get your home ready for winter

If you find it hard to keep your home warm and dry, your local board might have a solution for you.

Development 23 Apr 2018

Have your say in Takapuna

Takapuna is getting a new town square and we want your opinion on its shape, location and size.

Housing 23 Apr 2018

Environment Court decision protects Crater Hill and Pūkaki Peninsula

Crater Hill volcanic cone and Pūkaki Peninsula are to remain protected from residential development and future urbanisation.

Youth / Rangatahi 23 Apr 2018

Young Māori leaders receive Tuia scholarship

Two young Māori leaders have been recognised by their local boards as having real potential to make a difference in the community.

Community 20 Apr 2018

Bridge lights up for Poppy Day

Auckland Harbour Bridge goes red to support RSA appeal.

Events

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!

13 Nov 2025 - 12 Feb 2026

Vector Lights Sparkle Hour

Get together with friends and whānau to watch Vector Lights from your favourite viewing spots aro...

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...

25 Sep 2025 - 12 Feb 2026

Rongoā Māori hīkoi with Emma Haslam

Explore the healing gifts of Papatūānuku and how our very presence contributes to the wellbeing o...

19 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2026

Low sensory hour

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

13 Feb 2026

Free exhibition tour

Join us for a free guided tour of our current exhibitions, offered on the second Friday of each m...

13 Feb 2026

Green Bay Stream Care Session

Come along to save the Waitahurangi Awa from pest plants and rubbish, and to help this stream tha...