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Community 14 Mar 2019

Voyage the stars with Auckland Libraries this Matariki

Explore over 100 free events, activities and workshops at libraries across the region this Matariki.

Theatre / Performance 25 Feb 2019

Pop Poetry lifts words off the page with music

In a first for Pop Poetry, music will join light projection to lift words off the page.

Parks / Outdoors 18 Feb 2019

Five beautiful public spaces to enjoy this summer

Auckland’s parks and playgrounds come alive during the summer with friends and family getting together.

Community 14 Feb 2019

Walks in the city - Te Paparahi Toi Māori

Discover Māori art, culture and history in the heart of the city.

Arts 13 Feb 2019

Tune into nature at Shifting Atmospheres

A new art project, Shifting Atmospheres, allows visitors to explore Waharau Regional Park through recorded sounds.

Arts 11 Feb 2019

Creative Communities Scheme funding available for Auckland art projects

The current funding round supporting emerging and established Auckland artists is closing later this month.

Arts 29 Jan 2019

Art meets science: let’s make rainbows

Now our children can make rainbows when the sun shines, thanks to the creativity of artists and scientists working together.

14-24 year olds 22 Dec 2018

WATCH: What's coming up at Music in Parks 2019

Check out the first look at the summer series!

Arts 19 Dec 2018

Call to creatives: applications open for unique residency

Applications are open for the Regional Parks Artist in Residence programme.

Arts 12 Dec 2018

Auckland 2019: what’s on, what’s new and what you need to do!

The event lineup for Auckland in 2019 has something for everyone.

Arts 5 Dec 2018

9 beautiful Auckland artworks to explore

Check out these amazing public artworks.

Arts 5 Dec 2018

Exploring creative identity in Aotearoa

Research commissioned by Auckland Council will help articulate a New Zealand creative language.

Community 30 Nov 2018

Show us some art, Auckland!

Use #PublicArtAKL to share photos of your favourite art this summer.

Arts 8 Nov 2018

Auckland Council supports the arts and culture sector

Auckland’s arts and culture sector receives funding from the Community Development and Safety Committee.

Arts 1 Nov 2018

Auckland Art Gallery to launch collaboration with fashion designer Karen Walker

Toi o Tāmaki is partnering on a range of accessories inspired by pioneering artist Frances Hodgkins.

Arts 31 Oct 2018

Pacific arts festival explores the future of Auckland in 30 years

We go behind the scenes of The Guerrilla Collection festival with Creator/Artistic Director Neil Ieremia.