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Zero Waste 18 Dec 2023

Solar power for Anamata supports elimination of single-use cups

Anamata's new dishwasher helps wash mugs for local business, enabled by grant funding for solar power.

Parks / Outdoors 7 Dec 2023

Growing connections with our Japanese sister city

An apricot blossom tree has been planted to symbolise the ongoing relationship between Tāmaki Makaurau and its Japanese sister city Fukuoka.

Community 4 Dec 2023

Waiheke grants make a difference where it counts

Waiheke arts and culture, environmental, and community initiatives will be receiving over $62,000 from the Waiheke Local Board following its latest grants rounds.

Council news 1 Dec 2023

Prohibited Fire Season for Hauraki Gulf Islands

Fire and Emergency NZ has declared a prohibited fire season for the Hauraki Gulf Islands, from 1 December 2023

Transport 28 Nov 2023

1.4 million in transport projects to go ahead in Waitematā

The local board has approved funding for four different transport projects in the area.

City Centre Waterfront 27 Nov 2023

Designs revealed for Waitematā Station (Britomart) plaza and Tyler Street upgrade

Auckland Council and City Rail Link Limited (CRLL) are delighted to announce that they will be reinstating the plaza behind the Waitematā Station (Britomart), with work starting next year.

City Centre Waterfront 23 Nov 2023

Unique temporary artwork brings star quality to Te Ara I Whiti - The Lightpath

Inspired by Beethoven, Auckland artist Matthew Tucker has created a masterpiece of his own.

Environment 20 Nov 2023

Ecology Festival – from pests to marine projects

The inaugural Aotea Ecology Festival in November 2023 was a success

Events

19 Apr 2024 - 25 Apr 2024

Vector Lights for Anzac Day 2024

Vector Lights for Anzac Day will remember the servicemen and servicewomen, past and present, who...

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.

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...

13 Apr 2024 - 28 Apr 2024

Secrets Under The Sea Holiday Programme at Waiheke Library

Join Waiheke Library and get ready for an adventure exploring an underwater world of wonder

12 Apr 2024 - 31 May 2024

Diverse-city 2.0 - Auckland's Multicultural Communities

Come and engage with these communities, their social networks, and their stories.