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Beaches 31 May 2018

Almost 200 years of history washes up near the Kaipara Harbour

A shipwreck has been discovered at the entrance to Kaipara Harbour.

Environment 30 May 2018

Meet Brad, our bachelor bat

This little fellow was looking for roommates – and he promised not to take up much space.

30 May 2018

Tāmaki goes pink for Breast Cancer

Pink ribbon breakfasts were held to raise awareness and funds for the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation.

Environment 29 May 2018

North Island saddleback welcomed to new home

On Saturday 26 May, 40 tīeke or North Island saddlebacks arrived from Tiritiri Matangi to their new home.

29 May 2018

Help Sunnynook plan for future growth

Public consultation on the plan runs from 8 June to 8 July.

Beaches 28 May 2018

Chris Darby: Devonport contamination update

Auckland Council keeps Aucklanders up to date on possible PFAS contamination.

28 May 2018

Two projects poised to get underway in Birkenhead

Birkenhead will get a main street upgrade and permanent stabilisation work at the Rawene Road car park.

Educational 26 May 2018

June gem: The Zero Waste Zone

The Zero Waste Zone is a fun, hands-on learning centre for Aucklanders.

Events

08 Feb 2024 - 12 Dec 2024

Rhymetime - Glen Eden Library

Rhymetime is a fun, free session including music, songs, movement, stories and finger rhymes.

01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024

Kumeu Book Club

We have a creative relationship with the books we read, meaning no two people read a book in the...

27 Sep 2024

Free Japanese Film Screening - A Silent Voice

Free Japanese Film Screening is being held at Ellen Melville Centre on the last Friday of each mo...

27 Sep 2024

Large-Scale Organic Hand-Building

This demonstration will provide a valuable opportunity to learn and refine your skills.

27 Sep 2024

Senior Wellness Day

Explore local senior groups and connect with senior support organisations!

27 Sep 2024 - 13 Oct 2024

Time Warp: October School Holidays at Te Manawa

Join us for these exciting school holiday events.

26 Jan 2024 - 29 Nov 2024

Family History Help

Need help researching your family tree? Library staff and volunteers from the Papakura Branch of...

28 Sep 2024

Ara Lodge 348 I.C. Heritage Walk

Join us for a walking tour through the heart of Auckland city’s heritage precinct.