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Legends of the West celebrates local heritage
The 2025 West Auckland Heritage Conference is themed Legends of the West: The People Who Have Influenced Our Heritage.

Council backs funding for Auckland’s St James Theatre
Auckland Council has upheld its commitment to grant $15 million towards the restoration of St James Theatre.

Historic gem gets love from local board
A fascinating piece of Aotearoa’s WWII history will be given new life this year thanks to the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board.

Councillor says cheers for hotel grant
Kentish Hotel has received a heritage grant.

Two iconic hotels among Council’s Regional Historic Heritage Grant recipients
Two long-standing hospitality venues, at opposite ends of Auckland, will get some help to future-proof through Auckland Council’s Regional Historic Heritage Grant.

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.

8 outdoor artworks in Auckland that celebrate Women’s Suffrage
Explore these artworks around the Auckland Region that recognise women’s efforts for equality.

Final funding now in place to refurbish Pukekohe War Memorial Town Hall
The final piece of funding has been in place to allow a major refurbishment project.
Events28 Results

Te Rā Ringa Raupa: Te Karanga o Te Rā
Threads of tradition: the journey of Te Rā Ringa Raupā and the revival of the Māori woven sail

Beeswax candle making experience
Enjoy outdoor games and crafts to keep the little ones entertained.

Celebrate Waiheke conservation with art exhibition
A collaboration with island-based creatives, The Understory Project sheds light on Waiheke’s tran...

Hibiscus Coast Genealogy
The Hibiscus Coast Branch of NZ Society of Genealogists can help you unlock the mysteries of your...

Butter Making Experience
Step back in time at Historical Village, when everything was homemade and homegrown and sustainab...

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

Frozen in Time: Tintype Portraits
Step back in time to the 19th century and be photographed using traditional techniques with Adria...

Lost Neighbourhoods of Central Auckland
This talk is a glimpse into the history of three lost central Auckland neighbourhoods during the...