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Libraries 29 Jan 2020

Record numbers of budding book worms take part in summer reading programme

More than 13,000 Auckland children joined Kia Māia te Whai Dare to Explore this summer.

Community 23 Jan 2020

Drop-in for advice about applying for the council’s advisory panels

Applications are still open for Auckland Council's demographic advisory boards.

Waste 16 Jan 2020

Swap plastic bottles for reusable ones and join the 'refillution'

Wai Auckland and RefillNZ are joining forces to help make tap water the most convenient choice for Aucklanders.

Heritage 11 Dec 2019

Auckland Heritage Festival Diary - Kids and Families

Explore some of the Auckland Heritage Festival highlights for kids and families.

4 Dec 2019

Council pitches in for Pride

Auckland Council is officially sponsoring the Big Gay Out.

Libraries 2 Dec 2019

Your guide to Auckland Libraries podcasts

If you're on the hunt for a summer activity, Auckland Council Libraries has something for you with The Great Summer Read.

Libraries 30 Oct 2019

Immerse yourself in 1831 fashion with Auckland Libraries' Heritage Collection

An 1831 fashion magazine has arrived on Kura Heritage Collections Online.

25 Oct 2019

City centre update - what's open today?

Find out what council facilities are open or closed due to the fire at the New Zealand International Convention Centre on Hobson Street.

Arts 9 Oct 2019

Step into heritage with our city public art trail

Discover Auckland's artistic heritage with our free art trail.

Heritage 3 Oct 2019

Auckland Heritage Festival Diary - Music and Film

Explore some of the highlights for music and film lovers from the 2019 Auckland Heritage Festival.

Libraries 24 Sep 2019

Meet our Māori Specialists

Māori specialists in Auckland Council libraries are here to help.

24 Sep 2019

Heritage Festival recommendations from the Heritage Unit

Which Auckland Heritage Festival events do the experts recommend seeing?

11 Sep 2019

Enrol and vote at the same time with One Stop Shops

Night markets, marae and local malls are just some of the places Aucklanders will be able to enrol and vote at the same time, as part of Auckland Council’s One Stop Shop programme for this year’s local election.

Arts 10 Sep 2019

David Lange Memorial gifted to Auckland

The David Lange Memorial Trust is gifting the David Lange Memorial to the people of Auckland, to be held in Auckland Council’s public art collection.

Community 10 Sep 2019

End of term chair’s report: Environment and Community Committee 2016 – 2019

Read the Environment and Community Committee end of term chair's report presented at today's meeting by Councillor Penny Hulse.