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Community 2 Mar 2023

Pasifika honours celebrated

The large number of Pasifika people included in the New Years Honours recognises their community commitment.

Community 1 Mar 2023

Sports Bowl masterplan adopted

A masterplan to guide development of the Manukau Sports Bowl has been adopted.

Community 28 Feb 2023

South's councillors urge public to speak up

Councillors from across the south are urging residents to make their voices heard on the city’s proposed Annual Budget, open for consultation from noon on 28 February to 11pm on 28 March.

Community 28 Feb 2023

Bucklands Beach locals lay out safety issues

Bucklands Beach locals have laid out their concerns about traffic safety in their area to Auckland Transport and Howick Local Board.

Community 28 Feb 2023

Budget moved to community grants

Money allocated to the Lantern Festival, cancelled in the storms, has been made available to community groups.

Community 28 Feb 2023

Cyclone linen drive took on life of its own

When the call went out during Cyclone Gabrielle for linen, Papakura Local Board acting chair Jan Robinson swung into action.

Community 28 Feb 2023

Grants for all ages

Ōrākei Local Grants applications close 17 March, here are some examples of previous successful projects.

Storm 28 Feb 2023

Some regional parks across Tāmaki Makaurau set to reopen

Three out of six regional parks across Auckland closed due to damage are set to reopen from Wednesday 1 March.

Events

03 Mar 2023 - 26 May 2023

DROP-IN CERAMICS STUDIO

This weekly drop-in session is ideal for practitioners requiring studio space to work on their own projects or practice.

03 Feb 2023 - 15 Dec 2023

Rhymetime with Stories

Rhymetime is a fun, free session for pre-schoolers to sing, move and practise co-ordination.

13 Jan 2023 - 21 Apr 2023

Mandarin Storytime

Join Sunshine Kid Club for some exciting mandarin stories and songs.

07 Oct 2022 - 07 Apr 2023

Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays

A tasty selection of Auckland’s best street food, music and entertainment.

08 Apr 2023

Afro - Family Fun Day

The “AFRO FAMILY FUN DAY” is an annual family fun day event sponsored by the Ghanaian Community in Auckland.

08 Apr 2023

Dodgy Weeds and What to do with them - EcoFest

Learn all about dodgy weeds and what to do with them, including how they get into pristine sites and spot them when small, with our helpful booklets from Ecomatters.

08 Apr 2023

Free Multi-sensory Walk the Talk

Immerse yourself and your whānau into the world of interactive storytelling, with nature being the leading guide on the journey.

08 Apr 2023

Grow Your Own Greens - Love Food Hate Waste workshop

The event will provide tips and tricks on how to grow green vegetables in gardens or containers and cook and preserve fresh harvests.