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Cultural 20 Sep 2023

Te reo classes connect communities on Aotea

Free Māori language classes on Aotea are being funded by the local board.

Birkenhead Library 20 Sep 2023

Birken-heading into the past

Keen to take a walk into Birkenhead’s past? A collaboration between the local community and Kaipātiki Local Board is bringing the history of the area alive.

Community 19 Sep 2023

Five facilities freshened up in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki

Freshly rejuvenated amenities are ready for locals to enjoy.

Community 19 Sep 2023

Sporting talent celebrated at the annual Howick Sports Awards

Sporting and supporting talent were recognised last night at the annual Howick Sports Awards.

Sustainability 19 Sep 2023

Bird’s the word - Aotea's 2023 Bird Count Wants You

Bird enthusiasts on Aotea / Great Barrier are wanted for the next Aotea Bird Count, set to take place in December 2023.

Sports / Leisure 15 Sep 2023

Hit for six: West Auckland sports clubs funding win

Two Waitākere sports clubs have received a combined $70,000 funding boost from Auckland Council’s Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund.

Finance 15 Sep 2023

Council grants boost Hibiscus Coast sport facilities

Ōrewa Surf Life Saving has protected people in and around water for over 70 years and now it’s council’s turn with a $2 million dollar grant from its Auckland Council’s Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund

Cleaning up our environment 15 Sep 2023

Pollution prevention in Puketāpapa

A local programme to prevent industrial pollution affecting the stormwater network was recently completed in the Mount Roskill area.

Events

10 Oct 2023 - 05 Dec 2023

Tuesday Afternoon Clay Making

Come join Melissa Mead in a dynamic three hour class tailored to share the passion of handbuildin...

17 Oct 2023

Memories of Middlemore - Tea & Topics - 17 October 2023

Middlemore Hospital has been an imposing feature of the local community since its inception in 1947.

17 Oct 2023 - 21 Oct 2023

Pop-up Globe - Twelfth Night

A smash-hit from the company’s first season, it follows the hilarious story of a shipwrecked twin...

17 Oct 2023 - 27 Oct 2023

Water Safety Workshop

A frightened finding from 2022 Annual Report published by Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) suggest...

19 Sep 2023 - 20 Dec 2023

Social Knitting Club | Leys Institute Little Library

Whether you're a crochet novice or master knitter, if you want to meet other like-minded crafty f...

11 Jul 2023 - 12 Dec 2023

Two Remuera Library Book Clubs

Come along, meet others, and enjoy hearing about new books in the Library collection.

18 Oct 2023

Dune | Sci Fi at Stardome

The big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal bestseller of the same name.

18 Oct 2023

E-Bike Maintenance workshop

The e-bike maintenance course takes you through the different parts of an electric bike.