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Heritage 12 Sep 2024

Explore Pacific ties at this year’s Auckland Heritage Festival

Auckland Council invites all Aucklanders to explore Pacific ties at the upcoming Auckland Heritage Festival, which runs from 28 September to 13 October, with the theme of Moana Oceania.

Heritage 12 Sep 2024

Former home of Crown Lynn pottery added to historic heritage schedule

Purpose-built Ceramic House was added to the heritage schedule at today’s Policy and Planning Committee meeting.

Akl Paths 6 Sep 2024

Board backs Pahurehure islands recognition

Papakura Local Board has supported a plan change to recognise the relationship mana whenua have with sites.

Birkenhead Library 28 Aug 2024

Birken-heading into the past

Keen to take a walk into Birkenhead’s past? A collaboration between the local community and Kaipātiki Local Board is bringing the history of the area alive.

Heritage 12 Aug 2024

Apply now for the Regional Historic Heritage Grants Programme

Applications for this year’s funding round are open from 12 August 2024 until 07 October 2024.

Heritage 25 Jul 2024

Leys Institute to be restored and protected with additional $9.5 million council boost

The historic buildings in Ponsonby are earthquake-prone and were closed in December 2019 due to safety risks.

Heritage 13 Jun 2024

5 Auckland heritage sites that history buffs will love

Auckland is a constantly evolving, modern, cosmopolitan city with a vibrant culture that’s firmly rooted in history.

Community 30 Apr 2024

Nathan family returns for Homestead's swansong before it closes for renewal work

A crowd that included founding family members has gathered at Nathan Homestead, ahead of renewal and seismic-strengthening work, to celebrate its place at the heart of Manurewa. 

Events32 Results

21 Sep 2024

Multiethnic-Viva Eclectika (MEVE) 2024 Dance Fusion Challenge Competition

We invite you to be a part of this extraordinary cultural celebration and showcase the beauty of...

26 Sep 2024

Historic Auckland Waterfront Walking Tour

Explore Auckland’s waterfront history on a 75-minute, 2km walk.

26 Sep 2024 - 28 Nov 2024

Kapa Kōrero

Kapa Kōrero is a space to kōrero Māori. Drop in to practice your kōrero Māori while you enjoy a c...

26 Jan 2024 - 29 Nov 2024

Family History Help

Need help researching your family tree? Library staff and volunteers from the Papakura Branch of...

28 Sep 2024

Urban Sketchers Live Art

Capture 100 years of arcade history in a live group sketch with Urban Sketchers Auckland.

28 Sep 2024 - 05 Oct 2024

Tour of the St James Theatre

Participants will get a look inside the St James Theatre and hear about the challenges facing thi...

28 Sep 2024 - 06 Oct 2024

Tuia Mātauranga. The ocean that binds us together.

Tuia Mātauranga exhibition

28 Sep 2024 - 07 Oct 2024

Discover Symonds Street Cemetery

David Verran explores their stories and those of the many communities represented here.