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Play your part at Puketāpapa parks
In Puketāpapa there are a number of outstanding parks for the community to enjoy, and the local board is reminding park users to take care of these spaces so that everyone can enjoy them.
Nicholson Park serves up refreshed facilities
Mount Eden tennis courts have made a smashing return to service with a reopening by Tennis Auckland and Auckland Council elected members, following Nicholson Park's upgrade.
Saturday night fever at Potters Park
For one afternoon only, on Saturday 13 April, from 12pm Potters Park transforms into a dancefloor for Dancing in Parks.
Windmill Park plan approved
A new plan to futureproof local sports facility Windmill Park, outlining a new layout, priorities and development opportunities, has been adopted by Albert-Eden Local Board.
Aerial action over Te Auaunga Oakley Creek
More than 124 tonnes of uprooted trees, bridge structures and other debris were lifted during 10 hours of operations, as a result of arborists, engineers, stream specialists and helicopter crew working to clear Te Auaunga Oakley Creek Walkway creek.
Wairaki / Lynfield Reserve – signed, sealed and delivered
It’s the first park in Puketāpapa to have its returned name signposted. In 2022, Puketāpapa Local Board formally adopted traditional Māori names for 17 parks which have been given dual names.
Roskill South Kindergarten unveils pou to mark 50 years
Local kindergarten commemorates 50 years with the construction of a meaningfully carved stand-alone pillar, marking an important moment and place, followed by a community-wide celebration.
Mangrove survey launched
Few plants spark as much debate as mangroves. A survey is underway to find out more.
Events
Death Café
Enjoy a group-directed discussion about death with no agenda, objectives or themes.
Nature Play - Myers Park
At Nature Play in Myers Park you’ll see your kids discover new ways to play, make new friends and...
Artist Workshop for Kids: Make a Zine, Make it Amazing
This month we bring you a Zine Making workshop with Gabbie De Baron.
Eco-Friendly Toy Creation
Join us for a transformative workshop, presented by Object Reborn Upcycle Art Studio, that redefi...
Music of the Month | Ebony Lamb
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is thrilled to announce that extraordinary Taite Music Prize fi...
Paul McLaney: Sunday Concert Series
In its ongoing commitment to support and provide opportunities for live performance, The Arts Hou...
Shared Reading Group
Join us for our monthly shared reading group where we will read and discuss a short story and poem.
April School Holidays at Sandringham
The free programme includes arts & crafts, outdoor play, games, baking and movies for kids aged 5...