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Parks / Outdoors 22 May 2023

Tōtara Park a world-beater

Tōtara Park has won a Green Flag Award, making it one of the world's best parks.

Community 22 May 2023

Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board honors their volunteers

The enthusiastic volunteer community of Ōtara-Papatoetoe will be celebrated at the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Volunteer awards 2023.

Community 19 May 2023

Otaawhati name returned to Papakura

A historic te reo Māori name has been returned to Papakura.

Theatre / Performance 19 May 2023

Giving local Asian communities a voice through theatre

Proudly Asian Theatre is giving fresh talent in our creative community a platform to share their scripts

Environment 18 May 2023

Call for Awaruku neighbours to join predator control efforts

The call has gone out for neighbours to band together and eradicate animal predators in the Long Bay-Awaruku catchment area, which borders Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve and Long Bay Regional Park.

Community 18 May 2023

Aotea Early Learning Centre creates job opportunities for locals

Aotea Early Learning Centre has opened its doors to pre-schoolers and prospective employees.

Heritage 18 May 2023

Attend a HeritageTalks session and learn the history of Auckland’s Chinese restaurants

Hungry for history? Food historian André Taber serves up fascinating facts about some of central Auckland’s first Chinese restaurants.

Community 18 May 2023

A helping hand for Rodney environmental groups

Support for community groups engaged in conservation projects in eastern Rodney has gone from strength to strength with the establishment of Restore Rodney East.

Events

30 Jun 2023

Taylor Tomlinson - The Have It All Tour

Taylor Tomlinson is on her way to New Zealand for the first time!

30 Jun 2023

Weathering With You | Free Japanese Film Screening - June 2023

Come and enjoy free Japanese movies.

30 Jun 2023 - 21 Jul 2023

Deep Thought | Friday Nights

his winter in Parnell, a magical experience for all to enjoy.

27 Jan 2023 - 24 Nov 2023

Family History Help

Library staff and volunteers from the Papakura branch of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists are here to help.

01 Jul 2023

Baby in Sync: The emotionally connected baby

Learn about toilet training babies using the ‘Elimination Communication’ method.

02 Jul 2023 - 12 Jul 2023

Night at Auckland Museum: Wonders of Egypt

Join us for a magical night as we whisk you back over 3,000 years to a time when the pharaohs ruled Egypt.

02 Jul 2023 - 23 Jul 2023

Waitawa Regional Park Planting Day

Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.

01 Jul 2023 - 16 Jul 2023

Ngā Tamariki o Matatiki July School Holiday events | Albany Village Library

Bring your kids along for a fun interactive session.