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Exhibition 23 Nov 2017

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Heritage 21 Nov 2017

Stonefields Heritage Trail officially opens

The Stonefields Heritage Trail was officially opened on Saturday morning by the Ōrākei Local Board.

Environment 20 Nov 2017

Grant boosting medicinal garden knowledge

A local board community grant is helping a group of students grow a Māori medicinal garden.

Sports / Leisure 17 Nov 2017

Revamped Birkenhead skate park now open

An improved skate park is open for use at Birkenhead War Memorial Park.

Environment 16 Nov 2017

Join us in creating a pest-free Kaipātiki

Pest Free Kaipātiki is stepping up the war on weeds and predators and wants your help to defend our native bush and bird species.

Parks / Outdoors 16 Nov 2017

Ōrākei Domain improvement project opens for consultation

The Ōrākei Local Board is planning the future of the Ōrākei Domain which includes its sports fields and the southern part of the park, also known as Ngake Walkway.

Heritage 15 Nov 2017

Signs and footbridge celebrate Waterview Heritage Area

Waterview’s history has come to life with new signs and a footbridge reflecting the area's past.

Beaches 14 Nov 2017

Dog lovers and beach users encouraged to share spaces

It’s time to check when access hours are for dogs at your favourite beach.

Events

06 Jul 2024 - 31 Aug 2024

18th Annual Estuary Art and Ecology Awards

Explore the ecological value of this vital waterway and encourage action against its pollution.

06 Jul 2024 - 20 Oct 2024

The Walters Prize 2024

The Walters Prize is Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest and most prestigious contemporary art award.

01 Jul 2024 - 22 Jul 2024

Composting Workshops

Come and enjoy free workshops offering an introduction to easy ways of composting.

28 Jun 2024 - 11 Aug 2024

Aotea Square Ice Rink

The Aotea Square Ice Rink, is back with more fun than ever before!

24 Jun 2024 - 30 Dec 2024

Community Tai Chi

Join us at Mt Albert Library for FREE community Tai Chi sessions.

16 Jun 2024 - 31 Jul 2024

Parawhenua Kōmaru Solar Tsunamis

Get hands-on with magnets, play with a plasma ball, generate your own electricity, make an aurora...

16 Jun 2024 - 21 Sep 2024

Whai

Experience 'Whai', a new and captivating light-based artwork by artist Janine Williams.

12 Jun 2024 - 07 Aug 2024

Taurima

Taurima, the gorgeous crochet-like neon artworks floating above Elliott Street, return for the ci...