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Cycling 17 Oct 2016

Lightpath wins design award

Te Ara I Whiti – The Lightpath, Auckland's hot-pink cycle path, has been named among the supreme winners of the annual Best New Zealand Design Awards.

Environment 12 Oct 2016

Creating safe habitats for native wildlife

Auckland Council's senior biodiversity advisor Ben Paris spoke to Jesse Mulligan from Radio New Zealand about the project.

Sports / Leisure 11 Oct 2016

Keen to try sailing?

Get out on the water this summer and give sailing a go.

Transport 10 Oct 2016

Glen Eden’s new Park and Ride now open

The new facility has opened on Waikumete Road, opposite the gates to Waikumete Cemetery.

Community 7 Oct 2016

A safer Henderson town centre

The Safer Henderson Town Centre Plan has been endorsed by Henderson-Massey Local Board, which has agreed to allocate $91,000 towards community safety initiatives.

Walkways 7 Oct 2016

Seawall repair in battle against coastal erosion

Work is underway to repair and strengthen a seawall along a section of the walkway at Fisher Parade in Pakuranga.

Transport 7 Oct 2016

South Auckland bus changes explained in five languages

AT staff members created ‘Get Ready South Auckland’ videos in their own language.

Plans / Projects 6 Oct 2016

Future Streets project delights

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu locals took to the newly completed Te Ara Mua Future Streets trail on foot, bikes, scooters, skateboards and even unicycles when it opened in September.

Events

21 Jun 2025 - 17 Jul 2025

Ngā Hua o Te Ara – Raranga Weaving Exhibition, curated by Louise Davis

This exhibition reflects the unity and renewal central to Matariki, offering a free opportunity f...

21 Jun 2025 - 02 Aug 2025

Matariki Sacred Waters

An exhibition by Jimmy James Kouratoras in the Steel Gallery at Franklin Arts Centre.

20 Jun 2025 - 20 Jul 2025

Aotea Square Ice Rink

Auckland’s favourite winter tradition returns – transforming Aotea Square into a magical ice-skat...

19 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2026

Low sensory hour

Dimmed lights on the ground floor with quiet voices and limited noise throughout the library.

14 Jun 2025 - 26 Jul 2025

Ruaruawhetū – Weaving Design Celebrating the Stars

This exhibition features individual and collectively produced raranga (weaving) from 16 artists.

12 Jun 2025 - 18 Dec 2025

Rhymetime

Join our Rhymetime sessions with songs, movement and finger rhymes for preschoolers and their car...

09 Jun 2025 - 19 Dec 2025

Grey Lynn playgroup

Parents, caregivers and children are encouraged to mix and mingle while utilising the resources o...

05 Jun 2025 - 04 Dec 2025

Creative Spaces

Get your creative ideas working.  Learn, make and design using your skills and imagination.