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Community 18 May 2023

A helping hand for Rodney environmental groups

Support for community groups engaged in conservation projects in eastern Rodney has gone from strength to strength with the establishment of Restore Rodney East.

Community 17 May 2023

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu responds to Annual Budget plan

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu residents strongly support youth, environment and community programmes and think they should be retained, according to feedback to the Annual Budget they received from their Business Meeting last week.

Community 17 May 2023

Ōtara-Papatoetoe responds to Annual Budget plan

More than 1200 community members provided feedback on the Annual Budget during the recent consultation, which Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board received last week in their Business Meeting to analyse.

Community 16 May 2023

Grants awarded to Albert-Eden community

Applications for Albert-Eden Local Board grant funding reached almost $230,000 in total with the latest grant rounds.

14-24 year olds 16 May 2023

Manurewa underspend boosts grants

Another $35,000 has been added to Manurewa Local Board's community grants programme.

Community 15 May 2023

Reimagining Barry Curtis Park playground

Originally built in 2006, the much-loved Barry Curtis Park playground is being renewed by the Howick Local Board.

14-24 year olds 15 May 2023

Papakura wants funds to fight crime

Papakura Local Board wants to decide how to spend its share of Local Crime Fund made available by the Government

Parks / Outdoors 15 May 2023

Caribbean Drive sports fields update

A $3.5 million dollar sports field development at Unsworth Height’s Caribbean Drive is underway.

Events

10 Jun 2023 - 25 Jun 2023

Kids Learn 2 Ride

Help your kids learn to bike or improve their skills at our free drop-in sessions.

10 Jun 2023 - 26 Jun 2023

Free Bike Skills for Beginners

You’ll learn how to balance on a bike and pedal independently, some basic bike handling skills and heaps more.

08 Jun 2023 - 11 Jun 2023

The Haka Party Incident

The Haka Party Incident is verbatim theatre that innovatively combines documentary and kapa haka to thrilling effect.

08 Jun 2023 - 27 Jul 2023

Free Digital Classes

Free digital classes to help build your confidence in using computers, smartphones, software and apps.

06 Jun 2023 - 17 Jun 2023

The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman

The play centres on the community response to this hate crime story.

06 Jun 2023 - 16 Jul 2023

The Hands that Made Crown Lynn / Ngᾱ ringa raupᾱ o te Toi Uku

Many Māori and Pasifika people came to Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland to work at Crown Lynn in the 1960s – 1970s.

05 Jun 2023 - 03 Jul 2023

Arbor Day - Tree Benefit Cards

The Tree Benefit Cards have been developed to show the environmental service benefits that trees can provide.

04 Jun 2023 - 25 Jun 2023

Make Days at the Maritime

Master the art of miniatures and make a magical maritime diorama in a matchbox.