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Volunteers in our regional parks
Every winter, volunteers plant tens of thousands of plants, helping to restore habitats and provide safe havens for native fauna.
Explore our cultural heritage
Discover historical treasures and heritage gems in our regional parks network.
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.
Putting Piha on the radar
During the Second World War, Piha was the site of a radar station critical to New Zealand’s defence.
History on Pedestal Lane
Manurewa Local Board has commemorated a local connection to the Second World War by renaming the eastern section of Peguero Place ‘Pedestal Lane’.
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Book-A-Family History Librarian
Make a FREE one-hour booking to see Auckland Libraries' family history specialist, Seonaid (Shona) Harvey.
HeritageTalks: Researching Your House
Come along to know if your property contains an archaeological site.
Thursday Heritage Concerts - Creatures and landscapes
The performer and listener will go on a journey together through time and place.
HeritageTalks: Under the Mountain - Auckland’s Volcanoes with Kirsty Webb
Maurice Gee’s story will be a jumping-off point for a look at Hochstetter’s famous geological map.
Family History Help
Library staff and volunteers from the Papakura branch of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists are here to help.