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Community 21 Apr 2023

Eco Fest fills community cup for another year

And that’s a wrap for the Albert-Eden & Puketāpapa Eco Festival 2023, which returned this year with more than 100 events creating local climate action solutions.

Parks / Outdoors 21 Apr 2023

First destination playground in Māngere reflects heritage and culture

Māngere’s first destination playground at David Lange Park has been progressing since late 2019 and physical works for stage one started February 2023.

Parks / Outdoors 20 Apr 2023

How your local parks and beaches are kept fresh, fun and accessible

Discover some of the work your local board does to keep our public spaces in great shape.

Environment 20 Apr 2023

School children help with important marine pest survey

Okiwi School and Envirokiwi have been monitoring for an invasive crab species for the past three years.

Parks / Outdoors 20 Apr 2023

Green, red and yellow colours for Silverdale playground

Green, red and yellow is the colour palette that inspired the upgraded playground at Silverdale War Memorial Park, which reopened recently.

Community 20 Apr 2023

Onehunga Bay Reserve’s revamp makes a three-point play

Onehunga Bay Reserve's outdoor fitness area is now open for free workout sessions with more to come.

Community 20 Apr 2023

Boards find better ways to work together

Auckland's southern local boards are coming together to co-operate in areas where their interests are shared.

Community 19 Apr 2023

Help design a new park in Ōrewa

Residents are being asked to help design a park that will be developed next year in Harvest Avenue, Ōrewa.

Events

30 Jun 2023

Taylor Tomlinson - The Have It All Tour

Taylor Tomlinson is on her way to New Zealand for the first time!

30 Jun 2023

Weathering With You | Free Japanese Film Screening - June 2023

Come and enjoy free Japanese movies.

30 Jun 2023 - 21 Jul 2023

Deep Thought | Friday Nights

his winter in Parnell, a magical experience for all to enjoy.

27 Jan 2023 - 24 Nov 2023

Family History Help

Library staff and volunteers from the Papakura branch of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists are here to help.

01 Jul 2023

Baby in Sync: The emotionally connected baby

Learn about toilet training babies using the ‘Elimination Communication’ method.

02 Jul 2023 - 12 Jul 2023

Night at Auckland Museum: Wonders of Egypt

Join us for a magical night as we whisk you back over 3,000 years to a time when the pharaohs ruled Egypt.

02 Jul 2023 - 23 Jul 2023

Waitawa Regional Park Planting Day

Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.

01 Jul 2023 - 16 Jul 2023

Ngā Tamariki o Matatiki July School Holiday events | Albany Village Library

Bring your kids along for a fun interactive session.