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Environment 26 Mar 2024

Aotea signs International Dark Sky Proclamation

Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board has made a “Dark Sky Proclamation” to mark International Dark Sky Week.

Community 15 Mar 2024

Congratulations to our good citizens!

Last month we celebrated some of the outstanding community members in Waitematā at our Good Citizens’ Awards.

Environment 7 Mar 2024

How targeted rates have helped Aotea

Find out how two environment targeted rate have been put to good use on the motu.

Community 22 Feb 2024

Design approved for 254 Ponsonby Road

Construction to create a public space in the heart of Ponsonby will soon be underway.

Community 16 Feb 2024

New location for Waitematā Local Board offices

Waitematā Local Board offices are no longer on Federal Street.

Pest plants 14 Feb 2024

Caulerpa update shows active response

A new report shows the work being done to respond to invasive marine pest, exotic Caulerpa.

City Centre Waterfront 13 Feb 2024

GDP and employment data shows city centre outpacing NZ for second consecutive year

For the second year in a row, Auckland’s high-achieving city centre has outpaced New Zealand in both GDP and employment growth.

Akl Paths 1 Feb 2024

10 parks to explore in Auckland's city centre

Did you know that there are ten parks or green spaces within one km of the Auckland Town Hall?

Events

18 Apr 2024 - 22 Apr 2024

Waitematā Libraries School Holidays

join us for a fun evening, watch a children’s movie and find out about the amazing marine mammals.

18 Apr 2024 - 04 May 2024

ScatterGun: After the Death of Rūaumoko

Multi-award-winning artist Ana Chaya Scotney (Ngai Tūhoe) delivers a joyful solo performance, whi...

17 Apr 2024 - 27 Apr 2024

School Holiday Makerspace

There’s a world of creativity to discover at Te Komititanga these school holidays

16 Apr 2024 - 20 Apr 2024

OUR STORIES, OUR PLAYS

Join us for a night filled with drama, laughter, and poignant moments.

16 Apr 2024 - 26 Apr 2024

Upcycled Fashion with The ReCreators

Learn about the fashion trends in Aotearoa and create your own upcycled fashion.

15 Apr 2024 - 26 Apr 2024

April School Holidays | The Star of the Sea

Get ready for a journey under the sea! Meet Pania the Starfish and her underwater friends in an i...

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

ARBORIALIS Luminarium

Inspired by the natural world, simulating the wonder and awe of being lost in a forest.

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

Central City Library School Holiday Events - Secrets Under the Sea

Thai Storytelling Saturday 13 April 11-11:45am    Our last World of Cultures Storytime session fe...