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Auckland's heritage buildings offer a glimpse of the city's past
From theatres and shops to galleries and gallows, uncover history through the heritage buildings in central Auckland.
Memorial Beacon shines again
Find out about the illuminating history of Auckland's WWI Memorial Beacon, six months on from its return home to Quay Street
New time travelling app released
Greenwoods Corner, Epsom now a destination for heritage enthusiasts and local explorers.
Exploring hidden heritage at Auckland Council Libraries
From Shakespeare's First Folio to rare maps and manuscripts, Auckland Council Libraries Heritage Collections are a treasure trove of information about our past.
Auckland Council buildings win at the 2023 Auckland Architecture Awards
Two Auckland Council-owned buildings have won big at the 2023 Auckland Architecture Awards.
Attend a HeritageTalks session and learn the history of Auckland’s Chinese restaurants
Hungry for history? Food historian André Taber serves up fascinating facts about some of central Auckland’s first Chinese restaurants.
“No one wins at war”: Military memories of a 100-year-old WWII veteran
As war veteran Desmond Mitchell marks a milestone, he recalls his time in the air force during World War II.
Discover the historic roots of an Auckland Judas tree
If you’re wandering around downtown Pukekohe, you might think that Seddon Park is a pleasant enough place to stop for a rest, with its benches, trees and rose beds. What you might not realise is that the park is home to a very special tree that ca...
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Tuia Mātauranga. The ocean that binds us together.
Tuia Mātauranga exhibition
Discover Symonds Street Cemetery
David Verran explores their stories and those of the many communities represented here.
Oceania Wildlife Sculptures
Our free workshop invites families and children to explore the wonders of marine life native to t...
Ponsonby presents: Unity Talanoa
Experience the Pasifika journey in central Auckland first-hand – from Dawn Raids to acceptance as...
The Shamrocks: Irish Genealogy Special Interest Group
The Shamrocks welcome you to meet with them and listen to speakers and discuss Irish history topics.
The Civic Tours
Capture unique photographs and uncover the incredible history that brings this amazing venue to l...
Ngā Kōrero Rererangi Aviation Conversations
Ngā Korero Rererangi Aviation Conversations is a series of evening talks showcasing Aotearoa avia...
Guided walk: Te Puke ō Tara - Hampton Park
Learn about its extensive Māori and European cultural heritage and the incredible stories of this...