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Biddick’s Bay history revealed
A family’s historic connection with a bay in the Orākei Local Board area has been officially recognised.

Auckland Council's very own Lara Croft
Meet Laura... specialist archaeologist in the council's Heritage Team. This 24-year-old is an activist of sorts.

Bringing our heritage to life
Check out this amazing History Alive series to see how much Auckland has changed over the past 100 years!

Council strongly committed to heritage protection
Councillor Alf Filipaina explains how the council is strongly committed to protecting Auckland’s built heritage.
Celebrating Puketāpapa's history
Puketāpapa Local Board has published two heritage studies perfect for anyone interested in the area’s history.


New military gallery opens at Papakura Museum
A new military gallery has opened at Papakura Museum, with an exhibition to commemorate the 100th anniversary of WWI.

Peace tree honours the past
A memorial tree has been planted at Arlene Shultz Park, Manurewa, to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.
Events30 Results

Pollinator discovery trail
Bring a picnic or grab something from the cafe, enjoy the peaceful setting, explore the Village,...

Other Worlds: an exhibition by Auckland Council Libraries
Enjoy seeing early editions of your favourite works and be inspired to find your next read.

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

Into Ocean & Ice
Take a trip to Antarctica through the exhibition Into Ocean & Ice.

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...

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...