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Arts 10 Oct 2018

The Civic and Bruce Mason Centre now accessible to all

Accessibility Virtual Tours have been launched to assist disabled and mobility-impaired concertgoers at two iconic venues.

Arts 22 Aug 2018

Auckland marks 125 years of women’s suffrage

Join events and activities for all ages to mark this historic moment.

Arts 26 Jul 2018

Art Gallery Director bids Auckland farewell

Rhana Devenport is stepping down after five years in the top role at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.

Arts 19 Jul 2018

Eight free things to do in Auckland

Low on funds this winter? Here are some ideas on how to get the best of Auckland for free.

Arts 4 Jul 2018

Got a great idea for a creative project?

Make it a reality with Creative Communities Scheme funding. Applications are now open for the current round of grants.

Arts 22 Jun 2018

Gritty sporting subculture portrait wins 2018 Nikon Auckland Photo Day

Judges sifted through approximately 1000 entries for this year’s 24-hour competition, held on Saturday 9 June.

Arts 22 Jun 2018

Auckland students inspired by Kiwi screen star

The next generation of producers, actors and crew had the chance to be inspired by Kiwi star Cliff Curtis.

Arts 12 Jun 2018

Auckland’s arts and culture receives funding boost

Auckland’s arts and culture sector received a boost with $354,642 in grants.

Arts 7 Jun 2018

13 ways to beat the winter blues in Auckland

13 things you can do in Auckland no matter how grim the weather may be.

Arts 7 Jun 2018

13 ways to spend a rainy day in Auckland

Here are 13 ideas for fun things to do in Auckland that (mostly) don't involve being outside in the rain.

Arts 6 Jun 2018

Aucklanders value the arts, research shows

Research shows participation in the arts is at the highest level recorded in Auckland.

Arts 23 Apr 2018

New star iwi to light up Matariki Festival

Tāmaki Makaurau will look west to Te Kawerau a Maki as the iwi takes on the hosting of this year’s Matariki Festival.

Arts 12 Apr 2018

Major events coming to Auckland from July

Diverse range of cultural, lifestyle and sporting events to be funded.

Arts 26 Mar 2018

Meet the Studio One Toi Tū resident Dance Plant Collective

We go backstage with award-winning dance artists Dance Plant Collective.

Parks / Outdoors 22 Mar 2018

Artist in residence: Sites and sounds

Jude Robertson will be the 2018 Auckland regional parks artist in residence.

Arts 13 Mar 2018

Meet the Studio One Toi Tū resident artist Jack Tilson

We go behind the kiln with ceramic artist Jack Tilson.