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Six Auckland literary sites to explore
Some of New Zealand’s greatest writers have lived in the Auckland region, including literary luminaries like Janet Frame, Hone Tuwhare, Frank Sargeson and Riemke Esling.
Historic yacht club steered for heritage protection
Nestled into the shoreline below Marine Parade Reserve in Herne Bay sits an important part of Auckland’s yachting heritage.
The story of the mighty Maungakiekie
The Maungakiekie pā (Māori fortress) was once home to several thousand people.
UNESCO recognition for two heritage collections at Auckland Libraries
Auckland Libraries’ John A. Lee Collection and J. T. Diamond Collection were inscribed onto the UNESCO Memory of the World New Zealand documentary heritage register.
Signs and footbridge celebrate Waterview Heritage Area
Waterview’s history has come to life with new signs and a footbridge reflecting the area's past.
New plan to preserve Howick's heritage
Howick's cherished heritage will be preserved, celebrated and explored under a new plan adopted by the Howick Local Board.
Howick's heritage showcased on new mobile app
Howick Local Board is bringing the area’s history in to the 21st Century with the launch of the Howick’s Heritage mobile app.
QuizAKL! What's your 1900s Auckland personality?
If you'd lived in Auckland during the 1900s, what job would you have done? Take our quiz and find out!
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The Auckland Wooden Boat Festival
Come along to experience heritage craftsmanship and innovation side by side in a setting that’s u...
Tātai Hono: Te Tīriti ki Tāmaki
Come and learn directly from Māori research specialists who will guide you through whakapapa rese...
Mahi tākaro
Come join Harko Brown (teacher & Māori games expert) as he creates aro-tākaro—implements of play—...
Albert-Eden & Puketāpapa Eco Festival 2026
Meet your neighbours and discuss what local solutions to climate change we can take together, for...
Family History Help
Join library staff and volunteers from the Papakura branch, New Zealand Society of Genealogists o...
Chinese Brush Painting Workshop
Learn to paint iconic symbols "the Four Gentlemen" plants in Chinese Art. These plants are centra...
Saving Auckland's Heritage Fruit Trees
Learn practical ways you can support food trees and resilient green spaces in your own neighbourh...
Teds on Ted
Pack a picnic, and gather the whanāu for a delightful adventure with your teddy on the beautiful...