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Beaches 11 Jan 2019

How to relax and recharge in Auckland this summer

Here are four ways to get a bit of peace and quiet this summer in Auckland.

Community 10 Jan 2019

Stoat hunt underway on Great Barrier Island

Is public enemy number one on the run on Great Barrier Island?

Environment 9 Jan 2019

Morningside Pollution Prevention Programme funded by Albert-Eden Local Board

Businesses in Albert-Eden are being given advice on how to reduce water pollution.

Environment 23 Dec 2018

Do your bit for a pest free Hauraki Gulf

Many of our islands are pest free and home to protected native species. Help us keep it that way.

Environment 21 Dec 2018

Plastic-Free Ōrākei project takes off in Mission Bay

Mission Bay business leads beach clean-up with help of Ōrākei Local Board.

Environment 20 Dec 2018

Global recognition for Auckland leadership on climate action

Tackling climate change starts with cities.

Waste 20 Dec 2018

Keeping Maungakiekie-Tāmaki beautiful

Illegal dumping is an issue for every Auckland community and the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki area is no exception.

Pest Free 20 Dec 2018

Meet a Pest Free Hero – Kaipatiki Project nursery

For December's hero, OurAuckland meets another winner of the Mayoral Conservation Awards.

Events96 Results

30 Jan 2026

Rangatahi natural skin care

Bring your curiosity, your mates, and get ready to mix, blend, and glow up, naturally.

31 Jan 2026

Nature’s Pharmacy: Exploring medicinal plants of summer

In this session, we will go over 4-5 different medicinal plants that are ready to be harvested du...

31 Jan 2026

Seed Ball Workshop: Help Our Pollinators

Create “throw and grow” seed balls at Parnell Library in this fun, eco-friendly craft session hel...

16 Sep 2025 - 31 Jan 2026

Grow Your Own Greens

Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home, from seed to harvest, and create a salad...

01 Feb 2026

World Wetland Day Festival

Explore, play, and discover at Matuku Link – a free, family-friendly day of wildlife, wetlands, c...

06 Feb 2026

Forest bathing

Slow down and step away from the noise of daily life with this nourishing Forest Bathing experience.

10 Feb 2026 - 01 Dec 2026

Textile Tuesday

Bring your own project, browse new craft books and learn from others along the way.

02 Dec 2025 - 17 Jun 2026

Cloth nappies, parenting and more

Join us for this insightful and humorous session tailored for parents looking to make sustainable...