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Arts 18 Sep 2023

Auckland Council marks 130 years of Women’s Suffrage

On 19 September 1893, New Zealand made history by becoming the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections.

14-24 year olds 10 Jul 2023

More people out and about in Papakura

More people are making use of Papakura Local Board facilities.

Arts 7 Jul 2023

Auckland Council reveals new public art installations

Auckland Council unveils the first production of artwork funded from Auckland Council’s Public Art Regional budget since 2020.

Kids / Family 6 Jul 2023

Five ways to beat the winter blues

It might be dark and dreary outside, but these mood-boosting activities can help you beat the blues this winter.

Community 18 May 2023

Funding supports regional arts and culture and community wellbeing

Auckland Council’s Planning, Environment and Parks Committee has approved 37 applications for grants totalling $661,130 through the Regional Arts and Culture grants programme and Ngā Hapori Momoho/Thriving Communities grants programme. 

Arts 13 Apr 2023

Get creative and give pottery a spin

Keen to get your hands dirty and try something new? Sign up for a pottery class at your local arts centre.

Arts 28 Feb 2023

Experience Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki / Auckland Arts Festival for free

There’s truly something for everyone at AAF 2023, with nearly 120 ticketed events ranging from music, dance, theatre, visual arts, cabaret, circus and more.

Summer 24 Feb 2023

10 creative spaces for art lovers to visit in Auckland

Tāmaki Makaurau is a haven for art lovers, and there are galleries all over the region where you can attend free exhibitions, sign up for art classes and attend fun events. Here are 10 creative spaces to check out.

Events155 Results

30 Sep 2023

Traditional Chinese Music Performance

Immerse yourself in the sounds of traditional Chinese music performed by the talented Roskill Chi...

30 Sep 2023

Expressive Printmaking at Nathan Homestead

Push your print skills by combining monotype techniques using ink, ink plates, and paper.

30 Sep 2023

Play reading: FALLOUT – the Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior

New Zealanders remember the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior and the effect this act of internation...

30 Sep 2023

WE ARE WOVEN: Open Streets Avondale

“We Are Woven” is a free event for everyone to come together and celebrate the colourful cultures...

01 Oct 2023

Te Atatu Spring Festival

Come join us for some free, fun activities for the whole family.

05 Mar 2023 - 03 Dec 2023

The Reading Revolution

Meet new people, make new friends & get more out of your reading.

05 Feb 2023 - 03 Dec 2023

Sunday Book Chat

Join this friendly group to discuss all genres over tea or coffee.

02 Oct 2023 - 03 Oct 2023

Foraged Image Making - With Brie Rate

The term ‘collagraphy’ finds its origins in the Greek words ‘koll’ or ‘kolla’, signifying glue; a...