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Environment 1 Nov 2016

What the future holds for Howick

What could Howick Village look like in 30 years? That’s the focus of a new plan being developed by Auckland Council.

Free 1 Nov 2016

Playground review: Take a detour for fun on the beachfront

Stunning views and a seaside spot add to some exciting play equipment at Little Shoal Bay.

Cycling 31 Oct 2016

Shared path to connect Avondale and New Lynn

A new shared path between Avondale and New Lynn will offer a great way to walk and cycle between the two town centres.

Community 27 Oct 2016

Pollinator pathways in local parks

We are lucky enough to live in one of the greenest countries in the world. What we need now is the right kind of green, the kind of green that feeds and shelters our birds, bees and lesser known pollinating animals.

Playgrounds 26 Oct 2016

Playground review: City suburb's hidden gem

A timber fort is the main attraction at this Freemans Bay park.

Environment 25 Oct 2016

Rural recycling bins for Franklin

Recycling will be significantly easier for residents in rural Franklin, with the start of Auckland Council’s fortnightly roadside collection service to almost 7000 properties.

Arts 25 Oct 2016

Children's artwork lines Hobson Bay walkway

Artworks by local children now adorn the picturesque Hobson Bay walkway, giving the area an inviting splash of colour.

Events

13 Sep 2023 - 11 Sep 2024

Waiheke Local Board Community Forum

This is an opportunity to engage at a higher, more strategic level as well as provide a platform...

09 Aug 2023 - 13 Dec 2023

Wriggle & Rhyme - Tupu Youth Library

Wriggle & Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies and...

19 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023

Lego Club - Titirangi Library

Calling all brick builders! Bring along your construction skills and join us for LEGO building fun. 

19 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023

Rhymetime - Titirangi Library

Bring along your tamariki to our Rhymetime sessions , and enjoy morning of songs, rhymes, story,...

17 Jul 2023 - 15 Dec 2023

Wriggle & Rhyme | Leys Institute Little Library

By helping your child to get active, you help their body develop, you help them learn and feel sa...

28 Jun 2023 - 13 Dec 2023

Wā Pēpe

Caregivers and children join in with the active movement activities.

03 May 2023 - 20 Dec 2023

Shared Reading with Jenny

We look forward to welcoming adults from all backgrounds and experiences to join this exciting fr...

03 May 2023 - 20 Dec 2023

Te wā tākaro (Playtime)

Come and join our new programme for your children ages 1-3.