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Community 12 Mar 2026

New moves in Ōtāhuhu

Fairburn Park in Ōtāhuhu now has a new volleyball court for fun, fitness, and community play - thanks to the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board.

Community 9 Mar 2026

Howick Library temporary closure and pop-up service

Howick Library and the adjacent Fencible Lounge will close for a major renewal from February, with temporary services in place to keep the community connected while improvements are made.

Have your say 5 Mar 2026

Waitematā and Gulf residents: help us decide our priorities

What does the Annual Plan consultation mean for you?

Finance 4 Mar 2026

Auckland’s annual plan is out – tell us what you think

Auckland Council’s plan for the year ahead is out for consultation now – and Aucklanders are encouraged to check it out.

Community 3 Feb 2026

Your community, your opportunities, backed by Kaipātiki Local Board

Through local community house programmes, supported by Kaipātiki Local Board investment, beach Haven resident Karl Nebbeling found connection, new skills and a new direction close to home.

Community 3 Feb 2026

Many cultures, one dance floor

The Diversity Festival returns on Saturday 11 April, celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of South Auckland.

Community 2 Feb 2026

Superhero approval for Kimpton Park playground

Papatoetoe families are buzzing with excitement as the newly upgraded playground at Toetoe-nui / Kimpton Park is open, thanks to funding by the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board.

Community 29 Jan 2026

The Landing: local stories find a timeless home

At Ngā Tohu o Uenuku / Māngere Arts Centre, The Landing beautifully demonstrated how local stories could be transformed into living taonga: portraits and voices that captured the richness of the community’s lived experiences.

Events364 Results

22 Mar 2026

EcoFest: Make Art from Plants

Learn to create natural art tools and media sourced directly from the landscape.

22 Mar 2026

Filipino Folk Dance Performance

Learn about the cultural meaning behind each dance as performers introduce their origins.

22 Mar 2026

Ngā Oro o Te Moana

Learn how they are played and made, create your own, and discover more about this critically enda...

22 Mar 2026

Pick ‘N’ Mix Textiles for Adults & Teens

Support sustainability and get creative with the Thread Exchange! 

22 Mar 2026

Roll with us

Learn about Japanese culture, as well as recognise similarities across culinary traditions and sh...

22 Mar 2026

Step into Chile with Kunza Dance Group

Feel the heartbeat of Chile right here in Botany Library with Kunza Dance Group, performing as pa...

22 Mar 2026

Tea Around the World

Taste, sip, learn, and enjoy.

22 Mar 2026

The Convergence

Kick off the Albert-Eden and Puketāpapa Eco Festival with The Convergence, a celebration of commu...