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Peace, Love and Protest: Auckland Council’s Heritage Festival celebrates 20th Century Auckland
Presented by Auckland Council, the much-loved Auckland Heritage Festival returns from 23 September – 8 October with the theme of ‘Peace, Love and Protest’.
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.
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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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...