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Artist plans seascape series at Auckland regional park
An established writer with an affinity for the ocean is thrilled to have the opportunity to live at the idyllic seaside Barr Cottage in Huia, as Auckland Council’s regional parks’ artist in residence for 2025.
Te Wheke-a-Muturangi floats on Tāmaki Makaurau waters for first time
Celebrated artwork signals a packed season of the arts in city centre.
NZ Music Month takes to the streets
Music and the arts continue to be a beacon of light in the regeneration of Auckland’s midtown, and that leading role is ever-present this NZ Music Month across the city centre.
Learn Korowai techniques in Ōtāhuhu
Tōia Library: Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōtāhuhu (Ōtāhuhu Library) is offering free Māori Art workshops every Wednesdays for the community to experience the rich art of Harakeke weaving.
History within reach for seniors thanks to Local Board support
Local elders are reconnecting with their history through special trips to the Auckland Museum, thanks to support from the Ōtara-Papatoetoe and Māngere-Ōtāhuhu local boards.
Te Punga taonga: A tribute to Te Maanukanuka o Hoturoa
Dawn broke, Te Punga was revealed. The sculpture, crafted from basalt rock excavated during the Watercare Central Interceptor tunnel project, was transformed by Ngāti Te Ata Waiohua artist Pāora Puru and sculptor Chris van Doren.
Opera in the Strand returns to Strand Arcade
It’s New Zealand Music Month in May and people will flood into midtown’s streets, lanes and public spaces, further cementing our place in the world as a UNESCO City of Music.
Midtown street party unveils hidden art gems
April’s midtown street party on Thursday 17 April is packed full of art, music, food, live painting and stories. It will also celebrate street culture now, and from decades past.
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Acting classes
Join our engaging acting classes led by long-time experienced tutor John Goudge!
Colour Your World - Adult Colouring
Join us for our friendly adult colouring group to relax, unwind and get creative.
Tai Chi with Te Manawa
If you are seeking low-impact exercise that doesn’t require jumping or costly equipment, Tai Chi...
Future Potters Club
Designed to spark imagination, our classes offer a chance to make one-of-a-kind pottery while dev...
Throw it down remix
Learn to throw on the wheel, refine your technique, and take on new challenges.
Adult Learning | Observational Life-drawing
Join us in the studio to flex your creative skills in a friendly, inspiring, hands-on learning en...
Evening Yoga and Art Immersion
This after-work class offer a unique opportunity to stretch, balance and unwind in a serene setti...
