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Beaches 31 Jan 2017

Explore Matakana by bike

Get outside this summer and take a ride north of the city with the Matakana trails ride to Omaha and Point Wells.

Community 31 Jan 2017

Making play accessible for all

Improving local playgrounds is a priority for Waitematā Local Board.

Sports / Leisure 31 Jan 2017

Playground review: Grey Lynn Park

The new and improved Grey Lynn Park playground is the perfect place for the kids to stretch their legs and burn off some energy.

Cycling 31 Jan 2017

Opinion: Dr Peter Haynes' vision for Chamberlain Park

Albert-Eden Local Board Chair Peter Haynes explains why re-purposing Chamberlain Park to a nine-hole course will cater for golfers and the wider community.

Arts 31 Jan 2017

The Lighthouse nears completion

Details will be announced soon for a ceremony to celebrate the opening of Michael Parekowhai's artwork on Queens Wharf.

Beaches 31 Jan 2017

Karekare Beach named among world's best

Karekare Beach on Auckland’s west coast has been named the second-best beach in the world by Passport Magazine, a gay travel publication.

Community 31 Jan 2017

Upcycling initiative goes from strength to strength

TAT Upcycle creates planter boxes and furniture from heat-treated, chemical-free pallet wood that would otherwise end up in the waste stream.

Community 18 Jan 2017

Waterview’s new playground opens

Waterview's exciting new playground is now open.

Events

11 Dec 2023 - 31 Dec 2023

School Holiday Programme December - Highland Park Library

Come along for exciting summer school holiday programmes.

11 Dec 2023 - 23 Jan 2024

Summer Reading Program Raumati Reads

Raumati Reads fun at Albany Library.

22 Nov 2023 - 14 Dec 2023

Christmas In Vienna

A glittering Christmas celebration presented by Operatunity’s divine divos and divas, this show i...

20 Sep 2023 - 20 Dec 2023

Book Chat - Warkworth War Memorial Library

Share the books you've read, meet new people and get some great new reading ideas.

19 Mar 2023 - 11 Dec 2023

Auckland Town Hall Tours

Join our knowledgeable guides for an intimate tour that invites you to step back in time and disc...

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...

12 Dec 2023 - 21 Jan 2024

Blockhouse Bay Library Summer School Holidays

Savour the summer break with an engaging holiday program.

09 Oct 2023 - 13 Dec 2023

Shared Reading | Leys Institute Little Library

Meet local people, make new friends, and try something new.