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Watch: Heroic effort to save 50s mosaic underway
Work is underway to preserve a large mosaic that many Aucklanders will remember from the foyer of the former Odeon Theatre on Queen Street.

How we marked Anzac Day over the past century
A century on, how have commemorations changed on this significant national day?

Shining a light on local history
Ōrākei Local Board is restoring three concrete searchlight emplacements on Tāmaki Drive, opposite the Tāmaki Yacht Club.

The Mystery of Florence Owen's headstone
Who was Florence Owen and how did her headstone end up 7kms away from a cemetery at the property in Mt Albert?

The Anzac biscuit has a history of its own
The truth about the mighty Anzac biscuit may surprise you.

Design case study: The future of inner-city living
Beaumont Quarter, across from Victoria Park, is on a site previously used for a gasworks. The prime location has since been transformed into a unique and compact living quarters that effectively utilises space and plays on the varying levels of te...

Introducing Auckland Council's Māori heritage team
Auckland Council is committed to the appropriate protection of tangata whenua’s taonga, sites and places of cultural and historic heritage to avoid further deterioration or loss of the region’s fascinating Māori footprint.
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Textile Tuesday
Bring your own project, browse new craft books and learn from others along the way.

Notes on Tāmaki: Soundscapes of Aotearoa
This concert highlights the richness and diversity of Aotearoa’s musical landscape, featuring a r...

Braids and Bottlecaps | Creative workshops and exhibition
Bring your friends, cousins and aunties – create small braided artwork for you to treasure or gift!

Highwic - Guided tour of the house
Includes information about the Carpenter Gothic architecture, highlights from the art, furnishing...

City Art tour
Discover the artistic treasures of Auckland’s CBD on this exclusive guided tour.

Family history help
Beginners and experienced genealogists are welcome to attend this drop-in session.

Remarkable Survivors
Photograph curator Keith Giles takes a look at why some studio collections no longer exist and ho...

Highwic: Wet Plate Portrait Sessions
Photographer Adrian Cook crafts timeless portraits using the wet plate collodion process, a 19th...