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Protecting Waiheke’s marine environment
Waiheke Local Board engaged Colmar Brunton to help determine what the Waiheke community feels about the board’s aspirations toward the development of a network of marine protected areas connecting the islands in the Hauraki Gulf.

Fostering vibrant communities in the Waitematā area
Waitematā Local Board funds a range of arts programmes that help artists and members of the community. Find out if you are eligible under Auckland Council’s Community Grants Programme.

New pontoon at Half Moon Bay
Plans are confirmed for a new pontoon and other improvements in the area.

A game-changing development
Panuku Development Auckland is the result of a merger between council-controlled organisations Auckland Council Property Limited (ACPL) and Waterfront Auckland.

Check out Auckland's public art
Creating a culturally rich and creative Auckland is part of the Auckland Plan vision to be the world's most liveable city.

Youth voice strong in Waitematā
Waitematā has become the first of Auckland’s local boards to sign up to the UNICEF Child Friendly Cities Initiative.
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Pétanque tournament
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Sectioning improv demonstration
In this session, Naomi will show how she throws tall, expressive forms on the potter's wheel, sha...

Kahukura tāwhana ki te rangi: He poro whakahakoko
Experience Te Ara I Whiti ablaze with a thrilling display by Lissy and Rudi Robinson-Cole in coll...

Vector Lights for World of Cultures 2025
Watch the light show form vibrant fabric patterns from different cultures while listening live.

The Little Leys Classic Film Club
The film club screens famous, influential, and entertaining masterpieces of twentieth-century cin...

Parnell Library English Conversation Group
Come and join us to practice your English conversation skills.

Wriggle & Rhyme Central City Library
Wriggle and Rhyme is a programme that promotes active movement and brain development for babies a...

Into Ocean & Ice
Take a trip to Antarctica through the exhibition Into Ocean & Ice.