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City Centre Waterfront 23 Mar 2023

K-Pop global energy takes over High Street district with KCAKL

When KCAKL takes over the High Street district from 24–31 March the passions and talents of our Korean Aucklanders and superstars from Korea will burst into life.

Parks / Outdoors 23 Mar 2023

Te reo Māori names adopted for Whau parks

Twenty six additional parks in Whau will now carry dual Māori / English names. The names were formally adopted at Whau Local Board’s recent business meeting.

Community 23 Mar 2023

Whau joins Welcoming Communities pilot

Whau Local Board is one of five Auckland boards to partner with Immigration New Zealand’s Welcoming Communities Programme pilot.

Community 23 Mar 2023

Tuia rangatahi all in place

Six rangatahi Māori – including five wāhine toa - have filled the Tuia mentoring positions made available by the city’s southern local boards.

Jon Turner has returned as Manukau Harbour Forum chair.
Community 22 Mar 2023

Turner returns to Manukau Harbour Forum

Experienced Manukau Harbour guardians Jon Turner and Alan Cole have been returned as chair and deputy of Auckland Council’s Manukau Harbour Forum.

Environment 21 Mar 2023

Albert-Eden & Puketāpapa Eco Festival is back

Climate action will be top of the agenda when the Albert-Eden & Puketāpapa Eco Festival returns this March. With an impressive programme of events, the aim of the festival is to build awareness and create localised solutions for climate action.

Community 21 Mar 2023

Point Chevalier Little Library pops up

While Point Chevalier Library is out of action, the little library is the neighbourhood's new temporary location that offers a small collection of loan books.

Dogs 20 Mar 2023

Canines on the roam

Over the past two summers, there has been a notable increase in complaints about roaming dogs in the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki area, as well as in Puketāpapa.

Events

19 Apr 2023 - 20 Apr 2023

Vector Lights for Poppy Day

See Vector Lights in red for Poppy Day.

15 Mar 2023 - 20 Dec 2023

Monthly Book Chat

Join our friendly monthly book chat group on the 3rd Wednesday of each month.

20 Apr 2023

Estate Planning

At this event, Wendy will guide you through how to fill out the planner.

20 Apr 2023

Pinecone Bird Feeder Workshop

Learn to make easy pine cone bird feeder for your garden

20 Apr 2023

Popcorn The Clown at Waitākere Central Library

Laugh with ​​Popcorn the Clown's silly magic and corny jokes.

20 Apr 2023

The Incredible Erupting Volcano

Come along to see the volcano eruption with multi-coloured lava.

20 Apr 2023

Thursday Heritage Concerts - Pieces of eight

Enjoy the chamber music repertoire that involve eight players feature in this first concert of our Autumn Series.

20 Apr 2023

Worm Farming for Kids

Learn why it is important to compost instead of throwing food scraps in the bin.