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Transport 16 Jan 2017

Changes for Britomart Station users

Downtown train users will soon find the Chief Post Office building closed and new entrances created for Britomart station.

Cycling 13 Jan 2017

Final piece of city cycle loop announced

The connection along Nelson St to Quay St via Market Place, Customs St West and Lower Hobson St, will complete the loop.

Sports / Leisure 12 Jan 2017

New basketball court opens in Avondale

The new Spark ‘Boroughs’ west basketball court opened on Tuesday in Avondale Central Reserve in time for the community to enjoy it over summer.

Beaches 23 Dec 2016

Muriwai Motor Camp to reopen in January

Keen campers can put a summer stay at the beach on their holiday to-do list now that Muriwai Motor Camp is scheduled to reopen in January 2017.

Cycling 22 Dec 2016

Public feedback shapes Mt Albert upgrade

Consultation on the possible right turn options from New North Road to Mt Albert Road as part of a proposed Mt Albert town centre upgrade has now closed.

Environment 22 Dec 2016

Help protect NZ dotterels nesting at North Piha

A group of nationally vulnerable Northern New Zealand dotterels have nested at North Piha, with Auckland Council putting measures to help protect their eggs.

Libraries 22 Dec 2016

Multipurpose community facility set to become heart of the west

Westgate library and community centre will include library spaces, an interactive children’s area, and digital and creative hubs.

Food / Drink 20 Dec 2016

Mission Bay’s wider footpaths good news for summer dining

Work on upgrading the footpath of one of Auckland’s busiest al fresco dining areas has been completed in time for the busy season.

Events

09 Jan 2023 - 11 Dec 2023

Craft Circle

Share your latest project with like-minded crafters, learn from others and pass on any tips or tr...

10 Oct 2023

'Mine, Theirs and Yours' - Poetry Performance and Open Mic with Tim Heath

Join Auckland Writers' Festival and 'Poetry for Pensioners' host Tim Heath as he leads a series o...

10 Oct 2023

No-Waste Kitchen - Love Your Leftovers

Feed your family for less by loving your leftovers, with hints on how to create delicious and nut...

10 Oct 2023

Wastewise - DIY Cleaning Products

Bring along any reusable glass or plastic jar to put your creation into.

10 Oct 2023 - 24 Oct 2023

Vitality Movement classes

Join us for 3 FREE classes held in the library. Vitality & Movement at any level.

10 Oct 2023 - 21 Nov 2023

Future Potters Club Term4 Kids Ceramic Course

Unleash your child's creativity and let them explore the wonders of clay with Future Potters Club.

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...