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Plans / Projects 20 Apr 2018

Millwater park plans get go-ahead

A playground, half court, fitness station and toilet are all planned for a new park in Millwater.

Community 19 Apr 2018

Hyundai Marine Sports Centre on track for spring

The centre will cater to a range of marine-based sports including sailing, paddling, canoeing and waka racing.

Educational 19 Apr 2018

Papakura youth scholarship winners inspire

The latest group of Papakura Youth Scholarship recipients have aspirations to become paramedics, lawyers, chefs and sailors.

Community 18 Apr 2018

Local action to meet global climate change targets

Puketāpapa Local Board is aiming to become a leading low carbon community in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Community 16 Apr 2018

Survey will guide Waiheke direction

Residents are encouraged to participate in the Waiheke Community Survey.

Community 13 Apr 2018

Investing in a safer Papakura

Papakura Local Board is upgrading the public safety camera system in the town centre.

Community 13 Apr 2018

Progress on Waiheke pool

A feasibility study on a community pool on land at Te Huruhi School is to be undertaken.

Community 12 Apr 2018

Local board brings the business

Ōrākei Local Board will introduce awards for the local business community in mid-2018.

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...