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Arts 19 Jun 2025

Otis Frizzell’s midtown mural gets a refresh, 40 years on

The mural, depicting Queen Street in 1986, has become an integral element in midtown’s artscape, and seemingly it will never grow old.

Arts 16 Jun 2025

Public art’s star turn in the regeneration of midtown

Emily Trent speaks on the importance of public art in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland.

Matariki 9 Jun 2025

Matariki Festival inspires the region 

Matariki Festival is inspiring generations across the Auckland region.

Community 28 May 2025

5 royal ways to celebrate King’s Birthday weekend

Try something new this King's Birthday weekend with activities fit for royalty! Give some of King Charles' hobbies a go, from beekeeping to tree planting.

Arts 14 May 2025

The art world pays respects to celebrated artist Fred Graham

Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland Council) is joining the art world in paying its respects to Fred Graham (Ngaati Koroki Kahukura), ONZM, Art Foundation Icon.

City Centre Waterfront 5 May 2025

Discover midtown's hidden art gems

See some exciting and mysterious art that you might never have noticed before.

Arts 1 May 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.

Arts 29 Apr 2025

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.

Events115 Results

25 Jun 2025 - 12 Jul 2025

Mount Albert Library's school holiday fun

Come along for fun school holiday fun.

18 Jun 2025 - 25 Jun 2025

Waitaa ki te Maanuka, Waitii ki te Mangatangi, Waipuna ki te Rangi - WORKSHOPS

Learn the cultural significance, techniques, and stories woven into each piece.

18 Jun 2025 - 06 Jul 2025

He kanorau pai: a harmonious diversity

Māpura Studios warmly invites you to “He kanorau pai: a harmonious diversity.”

04 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025

Figuratively Natural by Amanda Morton and Anna Deacon

'Woven'—Beyond the Loom: Anna's multidisciplinary response explores the potential of mixing artis...

04 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025

"An Abstract Journey Through the Sea" Sylvie Joyce

This exhibition invites viewers into the mysterious depths of the ocean, exploring the fluidity a...

04 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025

A Splash of Time and Place by Priyanka Ray

A Splash of Time and Place is a vibrant and exploratory exhibition that captures the ever-shiftin...

04 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025

Ayako Ohnishi

View this contemporary take on felt art by visiting Japanese artist Ayako Ohnishi.

14 May 2025 - 25 Jun 2025

Te Reo Māori Club for tamariki and whānau club

Come and join our new Te Reo Māori Club for tamariki and whānau at Onehunga Library.