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Environment 22 Nov 2016

Hunua recycling pioneers pave the way for service

As fortnightly roadside recycling begins in Franklin, we reflect on the Hunua residents who have been leading the way in recycling for almost 30 years.

Transport 22 Nov 2016

WATCH: City Rail Link time-lapse

This time-lapse video, recorded in August and September, shows the progress being made on the City Rail Link works in the Albert Street area.

Free 22 Nov 2016

Explore the night sky at Arataki Visitor Centre

Arataki Visitor Centre near Titirangi is the gateway to Waitākere Ranges Regional Park, and the perfect place to do some stargazing.

Development 22 Nov 2016

West Auckland reserve wins World Architecture Festival award

Kopupaka Reserve in Westgate has been awarded Landscape of the Year Winner 2016. Designed by Isthmus Group, Kopupaka Reserve is situated in the emerging Westgate metropolitan centre in the Henderson-Massey Local Board area.

Cycling 22 Nov 2016

A big win for the pink Lightpath

The World Architecture Festival has announced Te Ara I Whiti, Auckland’s pink Lightpath, as the winner of the transport category at its annual awards in Berlin.

Environment 19 Nov 2016

Collaboration aims to turn the tide on Hauraki Gulf degradation

The Hauraki Gulf plays a significant role in the lives of Aucklanders and forms a significant part of the region’s identity.

Transport 17 Nov 2016

Pontoon floated to new Half Moon Bay ferry pier

Construction work on the Half Moon Bay ferry pier reached a milestone, with Auckland Transport floating in the new pontoon.

Community 16 Nov 2016

Work underway on Mt Albert Town Centre upgrade

The Albert-Eden Local Board, working with Auckland Council and Auckland Transport, is investing $6.5 million into the upgrade, which will greatly enhance the town centre.

Events

22 Dec 2023

Santa Storytime

Come along and join in the fun. Singing, dancing, and stories with Santa Claus.

23 Dec 2023

Auckland's Kite Festival 2023

Bring your kids along for a family fun day out.

27 Dec 2023 - 28 Dec 2023

Raumati Reads Summer Storytime

Bring your soft toy to the library for a special Kiwiana storytime.

27 Apr 2023 - 21 Dec 2023

Helensville Library Book Chat

Come along for coffee and a lively discussion about any book you have read.

31 Dec 2023 - 01 Jan 2024

Vector Lights for New Year’s Eve 2023

Vector Lights on the Auckland Harbour Bridge are welcoming 2024 with a spectacular lighting show.

18 Nov 2023 - 06 Apr 2024

Food Truck Collective - North Auckland

Talented chefs create a range of incredible, authentic, vibrant food that bursts with flavour in...

08 Jan 2024 - 11 Jan 2024

Raumati Reads Summer Reading Gumboot Throwing

Kids bring your gumboots down to the library to see who can throw them the furthest.

08 Jan 2024 - 12 Jan 2024

Shakespeare in a Week

Come and try your hand at one of The Bard’s shortest plays with laughs aplenty.