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Tackling Auckland's housing shortage
Youth voice strong in Waitematā
Waitematā has become the first of Auckland’s local boards to sign up to the UNICEF Child Friendly Cities Initiative.
Housing area takes shape
Tāmaki Redevelopment Company, in partnership with Housing New Zealand, plans to build approximately 400 new homes in Glen Innes.
Aquatic centre upgrade making waves
Patrons are beginning to enjoy the benefits of the Mt Albert Aquatic Centre’s redevelopment.
Community grants in Franklin
Franklin Local Board has new principles guiding how community grants are allocated and managed.
Centre plan to help shape Milford
Devonport-Takapuna Local Board has adopted the Milford Centre Plan.
Supporting the Manukau Harbour Forum
Manukau Harbour is benefiting from the support of local boards.
Flex your green fingers
Auckland Council offers free workshops, run by the Compost Collective, that will get you started with composting and teach you how to put the goodness back into your garden.
Events
Life Drawing 101
Learn how to convey a sense of gesture to give flow and life to the figure and structure to give...
Portrait Drawing 101
Learn how to see the head in shapes and planes for doing portrait paintings and drawings.
SpinPoi
Learn to twirl and flow with colourful poi in a fun, beginner-friendly session.
Silent Disco
Dance, move, and enjoy music in a unique headphone-powered party.
Pop Up Play
Jump into fun, interactive activities popping up around your community.
Wild Streets Festival of Play
Celebrate play, creativity, and movement in your local streets.
Casual Drop-in Art Group
The Casual Drop-In Art Group invites school leavers to immerse themselves in a relaxed and friend...
Toi Tamariki Me Whānau - Free Children's Art Classes
Our Children’s Art Workshops cater for diversity, and provide a joyful and supportive space for y...