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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.

Community 2 Mar 2016

Small but perfectly formed

Kaukapakapa Library, one of the smallest libraries in NZ, was included in a recent BBC radio documentary on tiny book-lending institutions.

Cultural 29 Feb 2016

Māori phrase of the week

Practise your te reo Māori each week with a new phrase.

Cultural 26 Feb 2016

Sculptor of the week - Lucy Bucknall

Devonport-based sculptor Lucy Bucknall’s work The Learning captures the tender experience of storytelling that comes from this intimate and concentrated joint activity.

Cultural 5 Feb 2016

Quality design: Grey Lynn's gravitational pull

The design is influenced by Sir Isaac Newton – and in particular his work in optics.

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?

Community 20 Jan 2016

Peaceful sanctuary for babies at Waikumete

Families of departed newborn and stillborn babies recently attended the blessing of a new children's sanctuary at Waikumete Cemetery.

Events105 Results

28 Sep 2023

Combined local museums talk

Warkworth Library hosts three speakers from the Warkworth, Albertland, and Puhoi Museums.

28 Sep 2023

From Dawn Raids to Night Sprays

Grey Lynn, with its high density of media people and celebs, has been home to other influencers:...

28 Sep 2023

HeritageTalk: Secrets of Martha’s Corner with Dan Windwood

If you think the activities of the West family in Outrageous Fortune seemed a little unreal, come...

28 Sep 2023

Midtown Street Party

Enjoy freebies from Italian soft serve to Japanese ramen and Korean meatballs.

28 Sep 2023

Treasure Hunters - Clevedon School Holiday Event

Come visit the Franklin Community Hub team and Waiuku Zero Waste at Clevedon Community Hall for s...

20 Apr 2023 - 27 Jun 2024

Te Manawa Chinese Cultural Club | 中华文化俱乐部

Come along for a mandarin session of singing, recitation, chess, and table tennis.

20 Apr 2023 - 27 Jun 2024

Te Manawa Chinese Dance Group | 华人舞蹈队

Come along to enjoy the music and dance movement.

29 Sep 2023

HeritageTalk: No Nukes: the story of the nuclear free campaign in Auckland

The story of how ordinary people created a movement that changed New Zealand's foreign policy and...