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Heritage 13 Jul 2022

Strong future for grand old building

St Heliers Community Library services will be relocating temporarily to Turua Hall

Community 5 Jul 2022

Making Ōrākei a great place to live – together

In 2020 the community helped direct priorities for Ōrākei Local Board to focus on in the following three years. The goal: making Ōrākei a great place to live. 

Cleaning up our environment 27 Jun 2022

Reviving our Gulf

The humble mussel doing incredible things

Community 13 Jun 2022

Ōrākei Seniors Forum on Health 2022

Residents at seven local retirement villages were asked what they wanted hear about, the answer was ‘health’

Community 27 May 2022

Creative Humans shine in the community

A new art programme is set to bring art to communities - from beaches to town centres

Parks / Outdoors 29 Apr 2022

New lookout at Churchill Park

A new lookout has been created at the highest point in Churchill Park in Glendowie, offering 360-degree views over the city including Te Naupata/Musick Point and toward Motukorea/Browns Island. 

Have your say 17 Feb 2022

Have your say on plans for The Landing

The Landing is an intensively used park located on the seaward side of Tamaki Drive, and its management plan is undergoing a refresh to better include the various communities who use the area.

Kids / Family 27 Jan 2022

Mission Bay’s iconic playground to be upgraded

A comprehensive remodel of the playground at Selwyn Reserve on the Mission Bay waterfront is now underway. Auckland Council will create an adventure playground with a wider age group and an increased volume of foot traffic in mind.

Events

08 Oct 2023

A Royal Celebration with Auckland City Brass

Auckland City Brass and its Music Director Mark Close are excited to present this free family con...

20 Jul 2023 - 07 Dec 2023

Cartooning For Kids

This is a fun activity for absolute beginners and all materials are provided.

13 Oct 2023

The Warehouse Party

Join us for a safe and spectacular night of entertainment.

14 Oct 2023

NZ Barok : Telemania

Bouyant and effervescent music by the most prolific composer of all time.

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.

23 Oct 2023

St Heliers Art & Craft Market - Labour Day

Come along to St Heliers this Labour Day Monday for one of Auckland’s largest Art & Craft markets.

28 Oct 2023

Bach Musica NZ: Singing Workshop

Learn and brush up essential singing techniques and improve your sound, both as a chorister and a...

29 Oct 2023

Kokedama Workshop

Learn the art of making beautiful planted moss balls and how to care for them. All materials to c...