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Restoring Āwhitu a community effort
Āwhitu Landcare is a community-led organisation that has been quietly working to restore and protect the natural environment of the Awhitu Peninsula for over 30 years.
Project Panmure: town square construction from mid-2025
Construction on Panmure’s new town square is getting underway from mid-2025 – with a new community space that celebrates the view of the Panmure Basin Te Kōpua Kai a Hiku.
The journey of revitalising Māngere Town Centre
Stage 1: Beautifying Māngere Town Centre is LIVE!
Pasifika Month in Māngere-Ōtāhuhu
“...Visit your local library, there’s always something fun happening...!" Pasifika Month was an exciting, month-long celebration in March across Māngere Town Centre Library, Māngere Bridge Library, Tōia Library, and Māngere East Library.
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.
Young, gifted and backed by the Local Board
Local grants go a long way in supporting the Ōtara-Papatoetoe community - sometimes in quiet, behind-the-scenes ways, and other times in moments that shine, like this one.
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.
Events178 Results
Lego for grown ups - Autism Awareness Month
Lego has been shown to have benefits for people who are on the Autism spectrum.
Silent skies wool innovation workshops
Free classes with celebrated Fashion Designer Liz Mitchell learning crafts with wool.
Throw and pinch
Through demonstrations and hands-on learning, you'll have fun experimenting with clay and discove...
Onehunga Library Chess Club
Come to the library and learn to learn to play chess!
Meditative Art Program
Let your creativity flow in a calm and supportive environment.
Composting workshops
Come and discover how easy it is to turn your waste into fertiliser!!
Storytime - Pakuranga Library
Join Pakuranga Library for a fun session of stories, songs and rhymes designed to inspire imagina...
Parnell Library Shared Reading Group
Join us to read a short story and poem aloud, and chat about it in a friendly environment, with a...
