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Walkways 30 Jan 2019

Find a walk, track or trail in Ōrākei

Discover, explore and experience green spaces in the Ōrākei ward this summer.

Sports / Leisure 17 Jan 2019

Chinese martial arts flourishing in Ōrākei

The practice of Chinese martial arts is bringing the community together in the Ōrākei ward.

Environment 21 Dec 2018

Plastic-Free Ōrākei project takes off in Mission Bay

Mission Bay business leads beach clean-up with help of Ōrākei Local Board.

19 Dec 2018

Local board grant helps young sailors learn the ropes

Ōrākei Local Board is lending a hand to budding young sailors keen to get their sea legs.

Environment 19 Dec 2018

Remuera West Scouts go solar

Ōrākei Local Board is supporting the Remuera West Scouts to make the switch to solar power.

Heritage 10 Dec 2018

Roll of Honour commemorates World War I service personnel

Ōrākei Local Board is remembering World War I service personnel with a republished list of those who served.

Sports / Leisure 10 Dec 2018

Ōrākei Local Board receives gift for supporting club

Support for a local football club has been rewarded with a carving from Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei’s master carver.

Beaches 6 Dec 2018

Safeswim returns to Auckland with new swimming spots

Auckland Council’s Safeswim website is ready for summer, highlighting water quality around the region.

Events

27 Sep 2023 - 06 Oct 2023

Night at Auckland Museum: Wonders of Egypt

Experience life in ancient Egypt with an evening of mystery, magic and mummies for the whole family.

26 Sep 2023 - 05 Oct 2023

Parnell Library's School Holiday Programme Sept - Oct

Domain Scavenger Hunt, Guess the God Bingo, Wintergarden Walkaround, and Paint Like a Pro

25 Sep 2023 - 06 Oct 2023

School holiday programmes for kids aged 5-13 years

Enrol them in Auckland Council’s school holiday programme. Our programmes are inexpensive, safe,...

29 Sep 2023 - 24 Nov 2023

Parnell Library Shared Reading Group

Join us for a stimulating hour of reading great stories and poetry aloud, then chatting about it....

07 Jul 2023 - 22 Dec 2023

Friday Arts and Craft Club

Bring your kids every Friday after school for an opportunity to make things and to take something...

26 Sep 2023 - 05 Oct 2023

St Heliers Library 'Treasure Hunters' School holiday Programme

Events are suitable for children aged 5 – 12 years.

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.

01 Jun 2023 - 07 Dec 2023

Library Living Room

Come along to Remuera Library and meet others who knit, play Scrabble, chess, cards, or even have...