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Community 1 Aug 2016

Point Chev Plaza makeover complete

The square's slippery tiles have been replaced and there is a larger space for public events.

Cycling 29 Jul 2016

10,000 trips on Quay Street cycleway in less than three weeks

Where is everyone? Quay Street, it seems: more than 10,000 cycle trips have been made on the Quay Street cycleway since it opened almost three weeks ago.

Community 28 Jul 2016

Tackling youth unemployment

Henderson-Massey Local Board, Youth Connections, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development and digital specialists TalentWire have combined efforts to respond to the challenge of youth unemployment.

Sports / Leisure 28 Jul 2016

Sugary drinks dropped from leisure centres

Auckland Council is dropping sugar-sweetened drinks from vending machines at its leisure centres.

Environment 28 Jul 2016

Hunua Project scoops top environmental award

Protecting the treasured Hunua Ranges recognised at Local Government Awards.

Arts 27 Jul 2016

Precious cargo lands safely on Queens Wharf

The shell of ‘The Lighthouse’ by Michael Parekowhai was lifted into position on Queens Wharf.

Arts 27 Jul 2016

The story behind a well-known sculpture

Watch a video about the history of 'Opened Stone', which once stood outside the city's art gallery.

Community 27 Jul 2016

Manurewa’s volunteers recognised

Manurewa’s unsung heroes – its volunteers – were the stars of the show at the recent Manurewa Local Board Community Volunteer Awards.

Events

25 Sep 2023 - 06 Oct 2023

Te Atatū Peninsula Community Hub - School Holiday Programme

Create your own adventures these school Holidays!

25 Sep 2023 - 06 Oct 2023

Treasure Hunters School Holidays at Onehunga Library

Pirate treasure map, escape room, crafts and more during school holiday.

25 Sep 2023 - 06 Oct 2023

Youth Activation school holiday programme for 11 to 18 year olds

Join us for fun these holidays - book now! And its FREE! Ages 11-18.

25 Sep 2023 - 07 Oct 2023

Treasure Hunters! School Holidays at Te Manawa

Check out what Te Manawa has to offer, we've got plenty your tamariki will love!

24 Sep 2023 - 05 Oct 2023

Peace and love: paper cut-outs from Poland. Part of Auckland Heritage Festival 2023.

Create Polish 'wycinanki' paper cut-outs in this fun workshop with the Polish Museum.

24 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

Exhibition: I want peace! Part of Auckland Heritage Festival 2023.

View moving testimonies of war from children. Polish children record their experiences during Wor...

24 Sep 2023 - 19 Nov 2023

Back Stage Pass - Titirangi Theatre Workshops

This is a chance for people who are new to theatre and those with experience to learn about diffe...

23 Sep 2023 - 06 Oct 2023

Howick Library - School Holiday Programme

Pirate Storytime, robot sessions, crafts and more during school holiday.