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Cool tips to protect your feet from burning on hot sand
Remember to tread carefully at West Auckland beaches this summer.
Contemporary ceramics celebrated in the Waitākere Ranges
When it comes to the local arts scene, ceramics is a popular and rejuvenated genre that can’t be ignored in the Waitākere Ranges.
Harbour pollution seen up close
Manukau Harbour Forum chair Jon Turner has been out with Sea Cleaners to see contamination and pollution for himself.
Rānui Domain playground concept plan gets go-ahead
The Rānui Domain playground upgrade will increase play opportunities for tamariki (children) from toddlers to 12 years old, and make the park more enjoyable for all members of the whānau.
Grants make a difference in Henderson-Massey
The successful applicants represent a wide range of community groups and activities including cultural groups, sports clubs, support organisations and art groups.
Opening up Studios in the Waitākere Ranges
More than 40 artist studios in the Waitākere Ranges recently opened their doors to the public during the annual Open Studios Waitākere weekend, supported by Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
Waitākere Ranges maps out plans for next three years
Protecting the environment, supporting local businesses and arts community, and a commitment to strengthening ties with Te Kawerau ā Maki are all features of the Waitākere Ranges Local Board Plan 2023, which has now been finalised.
West boards welcome new kiwis at Hoani Waititi Marae
History was made as the first citizenship ceremony was held at Hoani Waititi Marae.
Events
Waitakere Arts 50th Members Expo and Art Awards Exhibition
This year we are celebrating hosting our 50th Members Expo and Art Awards Exhibition!
Waitakere Central Library - April School Holiday Secrets Under the sea
Join us for a free school holiday activities.
Dragon Spotting
In recognition of the Chinese Year of the Dragon, we’ve created a Dragon hunt across Corban Estat...
The Anniversary
A dark comedy about a dysfunctional family and a mother who rules with an iron fist and sharp ton...
Composting Workshop
Reduce your waste and turn your organic matter into fertiliser using simple composting systems su...
New Cuts Old Music
Informed by a shared love of popular music and rock ’n’ roll, Reddaway, Tackle and Urbahn have co...
Squiggla Making Space
You are invited to experiment with marks, dots and lines to play, make, imagine and invent.
underfoot
underfoot is a group exhibition including works by Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists from Aot...