News
Heritage
Call for submissions for ‘COVID-19 - A Snapshot in Time Archive’
Be a part of history and submit your writing, photographs, drawings, videos and sounds from lockdown.
Step back in time with new self-guided walking tours
Two new self-guided walking tours on the AKL City Tours app encourage people to learn more about Tāmaki Makaurau’s history.
New exhibition challenges perceptions of the Pacific
Discover the people and stories of the Saltwater Realm at Waitui Ātea: Saltwater Realm.
Two Auckland Council Libraries heritage collections receive UNESCO heritage recognition
The earliest New Zealand land weather records and a 1900s photographic collection have been recognised as being of national significance.
Auckland Heritage Festival Diary - Kids and Families
Explore some of the Auckland Heritage Festival highlights for kids and families.
Robinson Crusoe sails into Auckland' Central City Library
Come along and see a 300-year-old copy of Robinson Crusoe at Auckland Council's Central City Library.
How Auckland used to celebrate Christmas
Discover a few highlights of Auckland’s historic holiday sites.
Have your say on Auckland War Memorial Museum’s Draft Annual Plan
Auckland Museum is welcoming feedback on its Draft Annual Plan 2020/2021.
Immerse yourself in 1831 fashion with Auckland Libraries' Heritage Collection
An 1831 fashion magazine has arrived on Kura Heritage Collections Online.
Tuia 250 ki Tāmaki Makaurau Diary
Check out all of the events taking place over Labour Weekend, 25 - 28 October.
Auckland Heritage Festival Diary - Music and Film
Explore some of the highlights for music and film lovers from the 2019 Auckland Heritage Festival.
Auckland Heritage Festival Diary - Food
Check out some of the food-related events and activities taking place during the 2019 Auckland Heritage Festival.
Auckland Heritage Festival Diary - Week Three
Discover week three Auckland Heritage Festival highlights
Board Tall Ships and Waka at Tuia 250 ki Tamaki Makaurau
Experience our shared heritage at Tuia 250 ki Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.
Auckland Heritage Festival Diary - Week Two
Explore some of the highlights for week two of the Auckland Heritage Festival.
Heritage Festival Diary: Week One Highlights
Check out the Heritage Festival programme, with events running from 5 to 28 October.