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Youth / Rangatahi 19 Jun 2018

Hit me with your best shot!

Photo competition invites residents to share what they love most about Birkenhead.

Community 19 Jun 2018

We’re putting Papakura’s volunteers in the spotlight

Nominations for this year's Papakura Volunteer Awards are now open.

Transport 19 Jun 2018

Improving public transport options for Wynyard Quarter

New bus routes and bus stops will make travelling to and from Wynyard Quarter faster and simpler.

Arts 18 Jun 2018

Arts an antidote for isolation in Albert-Eden

A group at the Melville Cricket Pavilion is busy painting pottery in a class organised by the Deaf Wellbeing Society.

15 Jun 2018

Waitākere Ranges Local Board welcomes new board member

Waitākere Ranges Local Board welcomes new board member.

14 Jun 2018

Howick ward by-election announced

A by-election will be conducted during August and September, with nominations opening next week.

Environment 14 Jun 2018

More mentors needed to pass on a love of gardening

Gardening is a chance to get free exercise, get into the fresh air and get some good food.

Transport 14 Jun 2018

Patuone Reserve Walkway and Cycleway Project

Devonport-Takapuna Local Board is working to deliver a number of exciting transport projects.

Events

11 Jul 2026 - 01 Aug 2026

Bloomsday

Enjoy this performance at Howick Little Theatre.

13 Jun 2026 - 14 Nov 2026

Paper Crafts - Takapuna

Enjoy a relaxed, hands-on workshop where you’ll try a different paper craft each month.

14 Feb 2026 - 12 Dec 2026

Hibiscus Coast Writers

Join a friendly community of local writers for inspiration, discussion, and support.

13 Dec 2025 - 12 Dec 2026

North Shore Signers Club - Birkenhead Library

Join our meet-ups to practice signing and meet NZSL community!

12 Jul 2026

Adults jewellery making workshop

Create your own meaningful taonga inspired by Matariki, reflecting on the past while crafting som...

12 Jul 2026

DIY journal workshop

Create a personal journal to hold aspirations, wishes and plans for the year ahead.

12 Jul 2026

Film screening: Māoriland

We will screen short films from the Māoriland Film Festival, showcasing contemporary Māori storyt...

12 Jul 2026

Ka Titiro Ki Ngā Whetū

Through hands-on art-making, weaving and creative activities, we invite you to reflect, create an...