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Arts 26 Jan 2018

Meet Olivia Haddon, Māori design specialist

Olivia Haddon works with mana whenua to incorporate Māori design thinking into all of the council’s work.

Arts 14 Dec 2017

Six Auckland literary sites to explore

Some of New Zealand’s greatest writers have lived in the Auckland region, including literary luminaries like Janet Frame, Hone Tuwhare, Frank Sargeson and Riemke Esling.

Arts 1 Dec 2017

Top creative talent take up residency at Studio One Toi Tū

Studio One Toi Tū has announced the five recipients of their 2017/2018 Creative Studio Residency.

Arts 26 Oct 2017

Internationally acclaimed artist brings Justice to Freyberg Place

If you’ve taken a stroll through Freyberg Place recently you might have spotted the scales of Justice on the O’Connell Street façade of the new look Ellen Melville Centre.

Cultural 13 Oct 2017

Art brokers bringing Franklin creatives together

An arts brokering initiative has been opening up opportunities for Franklin artists.

Heritage 13 Oct 2017

QuizAKL! What's your 1900s Auckland personality?

If you'd lived in Auckland during the 1900s, what job would you have done? Take our quiz and find out!

Arts 12 Oct 2017

Art projects win design awards

Two art projects supported by Auckland Council and Waitematā Local Board have won prizes at the national Best Design Awards.

Arts 18 Sep 2017

New writing celebrates Henderson

Henderson-Massey Local Board has commissioned a series of writing to celebrate Henderson.

Events113 Results

12 May 2025 - 21 Jun 2025

Kotahitanga: Ō Wairoa Marae in the Tainui Garden of Memories

In this exhibition, the history and purpose of Ō Wairoa Marae in the Tainui Garden of Memories is...

03 Apr 2025 - 29 Jun 2025

Botanical Art Worldwide 2025

Discover the Botanic Gardens art show!

19 Feb 2025 - 02 Aug 2025

Other Worlds: an exhibition by Auckland Council Libraries

Enjoy seeing early editions of your favourite works and be inspired to find your next read.

22 Jun 2025

Matariki ukulele concert & lesson with ukulele union

To mark the special occasion of Matariki, you're warmly invited to a free ukulele concert at the...

22 Jun 2025

Picture perfect

Learn new techniques and improve your photography skills.

23 Jun 2025

Stars & Stories: Matariki Rhymetime

Celebrate the Māori New Year with stories and joyful waiata.

23 Jun 2025 - 24 Jun 2025

Ihirangaranga

Abstract explorations and personal reflections combine to create an otherworldly plane that engag...

07 Apr 2025 - 30 Jun 2025

Meditative Art Program

Let your creativity flow in a calm and supportive environment.