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Free 29 Nov 2016

Playground review: Blast off at Rocket Park

Families come from all over the city to let their kids scale the bright blue-and-red rocket.

Beaches 25 Nov 2016

Operation Speedo aims to keep the west safe

‘Operation Speedo’ is a public safety campaign running in west Auckland this summer.

Transport 25 Nov 2016

New park and ride facility to be trialled in Takapuna

Auckland Transport and the Harbourside Church are joining forces to offer another parking option for commuters on Esmonde Road.

Community 25 Nov 2016

Flashback Friday: Myers Park, then and now

Early photos show Myers Park's transformation over the years.

Business / Economy 24 Nov 2016

Auckland’s population growth: By the numbers

There are now more than 40,000 people living in Auckland's city centre – a figure which has been reached more than 10 years earlier than predicted.

Cycling 24 Nov 2016

New connection for cyclists in Mount Roskill

The Mt Roskill Safe Route, opened by Transport Minister Simon Bridges and Mayor Phil Goff, is part of a route that will ultimately connect Auckland's two harbours.

Cycling 24 Nov 2016

Work starts on Pukekohe Station upgrade

Transport Minister Simon Bridges and Mayor Phil Goff marked the start of main construction work with the turning of the first sods.

Environment 23 Nov 2016

Safer spaces on the way for Auckland's ancestral mountains

Pedestrian-only areas at the tihi (summits) of five tūpuna maunga (ancestral mountains) will be introduced in 2017.

Events

04 Jun 2023 - 22 Oct 2023

Grow Your Own Food workshops

Learn to start your own small vege garden to become more self-sufficient.

04 Jun 2023 - 17 Dec 2023

Family Games Afternoon

Pop in and enjoy with your whānau, every Sunday at Mt Roskill Library from 2-3.30pm.

04 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2023

Kōrero mai - Kōrero atu

A space to share kōrero of all levels of Te Reo Māori.

06 Nov 2022 - 31 Dec 2023

图书馆中文故事会 Mandarin Mat Time

Join us at Whangaparaoa Library for stories and songs in Mandarin

09 Oct 2023

Estate Planning with Wendy Hampton

Hear Wendy talk about how you can prepare your estate planning.

09 Oct 2023

Gardening workshop in Mandarin

In this gardening session, horticulturist and experienced permaculture garden designer, Ben, will...

09 Oct 2023 - 10 Oct 2023

In Your Neighbourhood: Queen of Harps

The cool breeziness of Ibert’s Trio is juxtaposed with Gubaidulina’s mystical spirituality.

09 Oct 2023 - 14 Oct 2023

Driftwood Art Workshop

Create a miniature painted artwork on a piece of Awhitu Peninsula driftwood.