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Community 25 May 2016

Join the Jane Austen book club

Despite being nearly two decades after her death, Jane Austen’s legacy continues to live on – including right here in Auckland. Howick Library has captured her legacy by creating a Jane Austen book club.

Parks / Outdoors 25 May 2016

Hidden oasis in Symonds Street

Symonds Street Cemetery, a public park since 1908, is a tree-lined oasis in the heart of the city.

Community 23 May 2016

Community hub coming to Albany

Upper Harbour residents will benefit from a community facility to be built in Albany later this year.

Heritage 23 May 2016

Historic Waikumete ashes need sensitivity and respect

Nearly 1800 sets of ashes dating back to the 1920s buried in vaults at Waikumete Cemetery must be treated with sensitivity and respect.

Community 20 May 2016

Full steam ahead for the Half Moon Bay ferry pier

Construction has begun on the new Half Moon Bay ferry pier, which when complete will provide a new, modern and safer ferry experience for its users.

Business / Economy 19 May 2016

Awards shine light on local businesses

After months of nominations, public voting and mystery shoppers, Albert-Eden’s top businesses have been recognised at a special awards evening.

Arts 18 May 2016

Watch: Heroic effort to save 50s mosaic underway

Work is underway to preserve a large mosaic that many Aucklanders will remember from the foyer of the former Odeon Theatre on Queen Street.

Free 18 May 2016

Trees to return to Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill summit

A dawn planting ceremony next month will mark the first phase of returning a tree to the tihi (summit) of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill.

Events

23 Sep 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

Treasure Hunters School Holidays at Pakuranga Library

Join us for an awesome lineup of fun and exciting crafts, games, activities, movies, and more!

23 Sep 2023 - 28 Oct 2023

Adult Bronze Bike Skills Workshop

You’ll learn how to balance on a bike and pedal independently, some basic bike handling skills an...

23 Sep 2023 - 20 Apr 2024

Nature Play - Myers Park

Craft Lab and Barefooted NZ are delivering the free events in Myers Park for the community, funde...

22 Sep 2023 - 07 Oct 2023

Misery

After a serious car crash, novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by former nurse Annie Wilkes, who cla...

21 Sep 2023 - 05 Oct 2023

Da Vinci Talk 2023

Da Vinci Talk 2023 – The 4th Art Exhibition by Chinese New Talent.

21 Sep 2023 - 07 Oct 2023

Take a Look at me Now

This is a show by a group of New Zealand artists from different cultural backgrounds.

21 Sep 2023 - 29 Oct 2023

Māpura Studios: Colours of the Climate: our responses to the everchanging world

Māpura Studios presents Colours of the Climate, the annual Pah Homestead exhibition.

20 Sep 2023 - 29 Oct 2023

Colours of the Climate: our responses to the everchanging world

An eclectic selection of abstract and expressionist mixed media works from Māpura artists.