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Arts 23 Mar 2016

Theatre artist wins parks residency

Theatre artist Kate Parker has been selected as the 2016 Auckland Regional Parks Artist in Residence.

Cultural 7 Mar 2016

Khulu takes top sculpture award

More than 320,000 people visited Sculpture in the Gardens this summer and were delighted by the array of outstanding artworks, free activities and gorgeous Gardens.

Community 5 Mar 2016

South Auckland stories launched

Taku Tāmaki – Auckland Stories South is the first exhibition in an exciting new partnership between MIT Manukau and Auckland Museum.

Arts 5 Feb 2016

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra set to move into Town Hall

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra (APO) plans to move into the Auckland Town Hall.

Arts 3 Feb 2016

Art spotlight: Nobody Here But Us

Who knew this 3.5-tonne beauty would become such a talking point with inner-city workers?

Arts 27 Jan 2016

Murals bring splash of pride at Gallaher Park

The Gallaher Park clubroom walls have been given a colourful makeover thanks to murals from local artists.

Arts 26 Jan 2016

On the passing of Barry Brickell

Auckland Council pays tribute to renowned potter, artist, environmentalist and craftsman Barry Brickell whose work features in many public collections, including the council’s.

Arts 21 Jan 2016

Mayoral Writers’ Grant open  

Applications are invited for the second Auckland Mayoral Writers’ Grant.

Events137 Results

12 Nov 2022 - 09 Dec 2023

Hibiscus Coast Writers

Join writers group every 2nd Saturday of the month

28 Oct 2022 - 24 Mar 2023

Contemporary Conversations – The Chartwell Show

Join our weekly 30-minute guided conversations with a volunteer guide to learn more about the contemporary artworks on display. 

03 Sep 2022 - 26 Mar 2023

Walls to Live Beside, Rooms to Own: The Chartwell Show

This free exhibition is a response to our relationship to life at home, which has been impacted during the global pandemic.

25 Mar 2023

Birkenhead Repair Cafe - EcoFest

Please bring anything you need to be fixed to your broken item, such as a new zip or plug attachment.

25 Mar 2023

He Wai – EcoFest

This performance includes folk, soul, haka, and jazz elements to bring audiences of all ages together to celebrate the natural world surrounding us.

25 Mar 2023

Indigenous Australian dot painting and dreamtime

Get creative and design your own abstract dot painting to tell your story.

25 Mar 2023 - 26 Mar 2023

Large Scale Eco Drawing

Learn how to prepare your chosen working surfaces, including canvas, recycled cotton sheets and large card off-cuts.

25 Mar 2023 - 26 Mar 2023

Pop-up vintage photography studio

Learn more about this technique and watch as the alchemic process magically makes images appear on the plate.