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Playgrounds 27 Apr 2017

Marlborough Park upgrade kicks off

Upgrades to Marlborough Park are now underway.

Parks / Outdoors 27 Apr 2017

Sunnynook Park set for makeover

Work to upgrade Sunnynook Park on the North Shore will start soon.

Cultural 26 Apr 2017

Have you checked out the waterfront container library?

It’s something you might walk past at first if you’re rushing to or from Wynyard Quarter – but stop and take a closer look and you’ll find a special little library housed in a simple container by Te Wero Bridge.

Community 26 Apr 2017

Weaving a brighter future together

A multi-coloured cloak covered in thousands of houses aims to spark discussion about the Tāmaki regeneration programme.

Parks / Outdoors 26 Apr 2017

Love is in the air for 20 little spotted kiwi

Love will be in the air when Auckland Council reintroduces 20 single little spotted kiwi to Shakespear Open Sanctuary on Saturday 29 April.

Community 24 Apr 2017

Meet Waste Champion Green Jon

Waitākere Community Recycling Centre project manager Jon Morgan, known better as 'Green Jon', is keen to see local consumers become zero-waste champions.

21 Apr 2017

Manurewa honours local veterans and their families

A series of WW1 projects supported by Manurewa Local Board recognising the area’s veterans is helping ensure the sacrifices these men and women made are never forgotten.

Food / Drink 20 Apr 2017

Partnership lets students take food from ground to plate

Mangere Mountain Education Centre and Nestlé Cook for Life – Ka Tunu Ka Ora have partnered to offer educational workshops to secondary school students, giving them the opportunity to know more about food and nutrition.

Events

10 Oct 2023 - 12 Dec 2023

Read to a Dog

Practice reading skills and build confidence by reading aloud to therapy dog Mango.

10 Oct 2023 - 12 Dec 2023

Wriggle and Rhyme - Warkworth Library

Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies a...

03 Oct 2023 - 12 Dec 2023

Adult learning | Observational life-drawing

Join us for nine Tuesday evenings to immerse yourself in art, develop skills and meet new people.

19 Sep 2023 - 30 Jan 2024

Korean Language Conversation Class

Experience the joy of learning the Korean language with us at our Korean Language Conversation Cl...

29 Aug 2023 - 19 Dec 2023

Charity Crafters

We have several charities we collect for and welcome knitters, sewers and more who are willing to...

22 Aug 2023 - 22 Dec 2023

Te Reo Maori Conversation Group - Mt Albert Library

Come along to Mt Albert Library on Tuesday afternoons for a safe and comfortable space for learne...

08 Aug 2023 - 05 Dec 2023

Job Cafe

Whau ACE (Adult and Community Education) offer free support and advice in the library.

08 Aug 2023 - 12 Dec 2023

English Conversation Class for Mandarin-speakers

Do you want to improve your English? Come learn some English with us and practice your pronunciat...