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Parks / Outdoors 17 Dec 2015

New changing facilities open at Sister Rene Shadbolt Park

The New Lynn Suburbs Rugby Club has a new toilet and changing rooms facility thanks to a partnership between the club and Whau Local Board.

Community 16 Dec 2015

City centre board endorses staged approach to square upgrade

Upgrades to Freyberg Square and the Ellen Melville Centre in Auckland’s city centre will begin in mid-2016, following strong public support.

16 Dec 2015

Board confirms support for Takapuna campground

Devonport-Takapuna Local Board has confirmed its support for a rejuvenated campground at Takapuna Beach.

Community 16 Dec 2015

Remuera drivers to see red

Red light runners are being targeted with a new warning system.

Rates 15 Dec 2015

Council reviews rates exemption for a North Shore firm

Auckland Council is reviewing if Babcock should be paying more in rates.

Cycling 15 Dec 2015

Thousands cycle Auckland's Lightpath

Thousands of people have used Te Ara I Whiti – the Lightpath during the first fortnight since the Nelson Street off-ramp was transformed into a dazzling magenta cycleway.

Parks / Outdoors 15 Dec 2015

Oprah loves Tāmaki Makaurau

Internationally renowned talk show host Oprah Winfrey has taken a moment to relax in some of Auckland’s most beautiful parklands.

Arts 15 Dec 2015

Sculptor of the Week – Marte Szirmay

Auckland-based artist Marte Szirmay’s sculpture, Seek, is an acquisition award winner, for the permanent collection at Auckland Botanic Gardens.

Events

22 Mar 2023 - 26 Mar 2023

MY YEAR WITH LORRAINE

Kate and Lorraine both have difficult home lives, but they find support in each other.

22 Mar 2023 - 26 Mar 2023

The Unruly Tourists

This witty, irreverent, and caustically observed work will spark conversation and debate long after the curtain goes down.

21 Mar 2023 - 01 Apr 2023

Vector Lights for World of Cultures

Head to the Vector Lights show and listen live from your favourite viewing spot.

21 Mar 2023 - 10 Apr 2023

Architectural wonders with cultural significance - an online quiz

Test your knowledge of the world's most significant architectural wonders.

21 Mar 2023 - 10 Apr 2023

Community hub activities: Central City Library

There will be performances and workshops for the whole family from the Pacific Islands, Europe and Asia.

21 Mar 2023 - 10 Apr 2023

Connect with migrants: Celebrate the cultures of our community

Drop in and have a chat to ARCC community support workers.

21 Mar 2023 - 10 Apr 2023

Online World Food Culture Quiz

Try this online world food culture quiz to test your knowledge.

21 Mar 2023 - 10 Apr 2023

World Culture Crossword - Online

It's a great way to broaden your understanding of the world and have fun simultaneously!