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New hope for kōkopu, Auckland's native whitebait
Find out how the council is helping these little creatures across the region.
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Marine pest found at Great Barrier
Mediterranean fanworm, an invasive marine pest, has been found at Port Fitzroy and Auckland Council’s biosecurity team want to know if you’ve seen it.
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Planning the Manukau of the future
Plans to transform central Manukau are starting to paint a picture of what the heart of the south might look like in 2040.
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War on weeds in Howick
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War on weeds in Howick
Residents in the Howick Local Board area are being encouraged to get tough on Rhamnus and moth plant – fast-spreading weeds smothering gardens and native plants.
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Choreographer wins parks residency
Chloe Loftus has been selected as the 2017 Auckland Council Artist in Residence – the first choreographer to have been chosen for the residency, which is now in its 10th year.
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Stunning hidden bay on North Shore now open to public
Aucklanders now have access to a beautiful and largely unknown bay on Auckland’s North Shore.
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A gem of the west: Te Toi Uku Crown Lynn & Clayworks Museum
In 2015, Te Toi Uku Crown Lynn and Clayworks Museum opened in New Lynn to showcase west Auckland's ceramics history.
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Events
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Winter Poetry Festival
Come and catch amazing performances by local Tāmaki poets!
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Our Own Little Mess
Our Own Little Mess is a genre-bending live performance and bespoke digital audio experience that...
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Drawn In - Kumeu Arts Members Exhibition of Drawing
This collection of drawings will serve to highlight the value of drawing.
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Get Fired - Kumeu Arts Members Exhibition of Ceramics
Our annual ceramics exhibition highlights the work of the many talented ceramic artists in our co...
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Only Bones - Daniel Nodder
Only Bones – Daniel Nodder is the eleventh iteration of a series of solo shows grouped together u...
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Skate or Die
A group of boys find themselves stuck in the PlayStation game Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2. To get o...
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Te Ao Hou
Boundaries of past and future are challenged, and wisdom flows from unexpected sources.
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Call For Exhibition Proposals 2025
Auckland Council is calling for proposals from creatives to show your work across Franklin Arts C...