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Libraries 10 Dec 2019

Take a chance on a mystery book this Valentine's Day

Indulge in a fun and free Valentine’s activity at your local library.

Community 5 Dec 2019

Waving farewell to Santa

This is the final year for a familiar face on Auckland’s Queen Street after Santa's first appearance in 1960.

Sports / Leisure 29 Nov 2019

Stay active with classes at Auckland Council leisure centres

Auckland Council pools and leisure centres offer a huge variety of affordable group fitness classes.

Film 21 Nov 2019

Lions, aliens and superheroes coming to Movies in Parks this summer

Auckland Council is bringing 26 free movie events to parks near you this summer.

Community 13 Nov 2019

Auckland Council's Kia Puāwai programme wins again

Kia Puāwai graduates have serious goals for the next few years, including aiming to be trainers, quality assurance staff or team leaders.

Community 7 Nov 2019

Proud Centres - bringing moments of pride to your community

With Pride Festival 2020 looming, Auckland Council’s Proud Centres are calling for the community to submit ideas for family-friendly events.

Community 4 Nov 2019

Tāmaki Makaurau Pacific Wardens group officially launches

The Tāmaki Makaurau Pacific Wardens group was launched on Saturday 2 November 2019 at a ceremony in South Auckland.

Community 1 Nov 2019

Proud to support the Auckland City Mission

Aucklanders have generously donated $10,900 of food in response to Auckland City Mission’s recent food appeal.

Community 18 Oct 2019

Applications open for $120 million Sport and Recreation Facilities fund

Auckland Council's Sport and Recreation Facilities fund opens

Community 9 Oct 2019

Auckland Council's Earthworks Field Day a positive experience

The annual Earthworks Field Day promotes best practices within the industry to ensure the best environmental outcomes are achieved.

Community 7 Oct 2019

Advisory panels provide significant input to decision making

Auckland Council's advisory panels report on their three-year term which finished in September.

Community 24 Sep 2019

Auckland showing strong population growth

Auckland Council welcomes first release of 2018 Census data.

Arts 24 Sep 2019

Regional Arts and Culture grants programme supports Toi Whītiki

Auckland Council’s Community Development and Safety Committee approves Regional Arts and Culture funding.

Community 23 Sep 2019

Proud to support the Auckland City Mission

Food Appeal: 24 September - 8 October. Donations can be taken to any local Auckland Council Public Library.

Environment 12 Sep 2019

Green shoots – fostering a sustainable future

Meet some of the many dedicated Aucklanders planting the seeds of kaitiakitanga in the next generation.

Cultural 12 Sep 2019

Keeping up with the Korero

Every New Zealander can help strengthen the Māori language simply by using it. That’s the theme of this year’s Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori / Māori Language Week.