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Waste 31 May 2023

Food scraps to find new home in your new bin

Residents in Albany and East Coast Bays start receiving their Auckland Council food scraps bins from this week with deliveries of the bins to the rest of the North Shore continuing throughout the month of June.

Community 31 May 2023

New board-funded EcoHub a win for Kaipātiki

Nearly 400 keen environmentalists have been through the doors of Kaipātiki Project’s new EcoHub since it opened late last year.

Community 31 May 2023

Board funding making a difference in North Shore

Over $100,000 of funding has been delivered to 30 community groups in Devonport-Takapuna Local Board’s latest grants round. 

Community 31 May 2023

Waiheke board grants make it happen on the motu

Over $60,000 of funding has been delivered to 18 Waiheke community groups in Waiheke Local Board’s latest grants round. 

Craft / Hobby 31 May 2023

Exhibition attracts crowd in a post stamp era

International stamp exhibition supported by the local board inspires local young exhibit entrant.

Community 30 May 2023

North Shore Digital Seniors pilot a hit

Nearly 200 North Shore seniors have been building their digital confidence with free, one-on-one technology support sessions offered through the Digital Seniors pilot programme. 

Community 30 May 2023

Kaipātiki volunteers take on storm damaged reserves

A trained volunteer response team dedicated to cleaning up local reserves damaged by severe weather events has been established in the Kaipātiki area, thanks to a collaboration between Pest Free Kaipātiki, Auckland Council and the local board.  

Community 30 May 2023

The best of Ecofest 2023 on Waiheke

Waiheke locals were treated to over 80 interactive events promoting sustainable living including fashion shows, upcycling workshops and sustainability tours as part of Ecofest 2023.

Events

14 Jun 2023

Tunnel Boring Machine Open Day

To celebrate, we’re hosting an open day for the community to see and perhaps get a selfie with Piper the TBM before she dives headfirst underground.

14 Jun 2023 - 29 Jun 2023

From Broadway to Westend

A singing, dancing, sparkling spectacular, this show is sure to thrill, delight, and stir your imagination.

14 Jun 2023 - 30 Jul 2023

NGĀ RANGATAHI TOA

Through this visual representation, we encourage you to explore what Haumaru means to you and your whānau.

23 May 2023 - 22 Jun 2023

Winter Poetry Mini Festival

Free kai provided; good vibes welcomed; excellent poetry guaranteed.

08 Feb 2023 - 14 Dec 2023

Book Chat - Takapuna Library

Come along to Takapuna Library's monthly book chat to meet interesting people and discover the best new reads!

14 Sep 2022 - 13 Jul 2023

Waiheke Library Wednesday Book Club

Join our book club to open up a world of discovery.

15 Jun 2023

Acupuncture Therapy Talk 针灸治疗讲座

Dr. Gina Liu presents Acupuncture talk from Good Life Chinese Medicine.

15 Jun 2023

APO | The New Zealand Herald Premier Series: Simple Gifts

Ravel’s fairytale ballet is a seamless flow of enchantment, finishing with a rapturous vision of a magical garden.