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Community 17 Jul 2023

Celebrating a TREE-mendous number of new trees in Howick

As of the month of June, 94 trees have successfully been planted this year as part of the Howick Local Board and the Council's continuous commitment to enhance the local environment.

Community 12 Jul 2023

Howick Local Board Volunteer Recognition 2023 winners

More than 80 volunteers were honoured for their efforts at the Howick Volunteer Recognition 2023 ceremony.

Arts 7 Jul 2023

Auckland Council reveals new public art installations

Auckland Council unveils the first production of artwork funded from Auckland Council’s Public Art Regional budget since 2020.

Community 1 Jun 2023

When there’s a will, there’s a wave – Bucklands Beach Safety Improvements

Plans for proposed safety measures on key roads in the Bucklands Beach area have been changed to be more effective thanks to community feedback and Howick Local Board.

Community 29 May 2023

Howick Local Board celebrates its volunteer heroes

Howick Local Board is thrilled to celebrate its volunteers with an awards ceremony in June.

Community 20 Apr 2023

Boards find better ways to work together

Auckland's southern local boards are coming together to co-operate in areas where their interests are shared.

Development 2 Mar 2023

Howick members watch reservoir take shape

A new water reservoir being built at Redoubt Road will add millions of litres of capacity to the city's supply.

Community 28 Feb 2023

South's councillors urge public to speak up

Councillors from across the south are urging residents to make their voices heard on the city’s proposed Annual Budget, open for consultation from noon on 28 February to 11pm on 28 March.

Events

08 Feb 2025

Five new exhibitions opening at Te Tuhi

Everyone is welcome to join in celebrating with artists and curators.

09 Feb 2025

Live Day | Victorian Valentine's

Step back in time to learn about the traditions of Valentine's Day.

12 Feb 2025

Tangyuan cooking class

Learn how to make tangyuan, sweet rice dumplings traditionally enjoyed during the last day of the...

16 Feb 2025 - 16 Nov 2025

Crafters' corner

Bring in your craft projects and relax in crafters' corner.

01 Mar 2025

Howick Village Cultural Food Festival 2025

Enjoy live entertainment and cultural performances while exploring unique food stalls.

08 Mar 2025

Cheesemaking masterclass: Feta, ricotta & mascarpone

Learn the art of cheese-making in just two hours with Oak and Thistle’s Julie Craig.

08 Mar 2025

Glass Fusing

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop that will introduce you to the fascinating world of glass fu...

08 Mar 2025

Painting plein air

Join us for an exciting workshop that introduces you to Painting Plein Air, the fastest-growing a...