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Who’ll be in to win Auckland’s Elections 2025?
Now’s the time to start considering standing in Auckland’s 2025 elections. With summer holidays just around the corner, could a role in Auckland’s leadership be the new year resolution for you?

Aotea-made podcast sheds light on unique islands
Outside In is a new podcast taking you to island communities around the globe.

'Seconds to Midnight' leads New Year’s Eve countdown
Emerging Kiwi songstress Cassie Henderson has just found her name in the same sentence as Dua Lipa, Coldplay and Six60.

Happy Birthday to Grey Lynn Library
Grey Lynn Library celebrated its 100th birthday this month.

Georgia Lines brings her mellow sound to famous venue
The enchanting vocals of Georgia Lines will headline the third of 18 free concerts in this summer’s Music in Parks series.

Top 10 city centre memories of 2024
Reflecting on 2024 in the city centre, we’ve compiled a list of milestones (among many) the Auckland Council group is proud to have delivered.

Giant toybox, 18-metre tree and festive joy from 'square to square' sprinkle the magic
A kaleidoscope of festivity is illuminating the city centre.

Prohibited fire season for islands of the Hauraki Gulf from today
Fire and Emergency NZ has declared a prohibited fire season for the Hauraki Gulf Islands, from 2 December 2024.
Events

Draw & be drawn
Join us for Draw & Be Drawn, an interactive life drawing event where you'll be both the artist an...

Eat my rice
More than just a meal, Filipino artist Louie Bretaña shares a mouthful of stories and morsels of...

Eat my rice - Louie Bretana
More than just a meal, Filipino artist Louie Bretaña shares a mouthful of stories and morsels of...

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.

Artist talk: Mark Adams with Dr Sarah Farrar and Nathan Pōhio
This is a special opportunity to hear directly from Adams on the occasion of his major retrospect...

Central City Library: Whānau day
Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day exploring Persian, Sri Lankan and Filipino culture th...