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Heritage 12 Sep 2024

Former home of Crown Lynn pottery added to historic heritage schedule

Purpose-built Ceramic House was added to the heritage schedule at today’s Policy and Planning Committee meeting.

Akl Paths 6 Sep 2024

Board backs Pahurehure islands recognition

Papakura Local Board has supported a plan change to recognise the relationship mana whenua have with sites.

Birkenhead Library 28 Aug 2024

Birken-heading into the past

Keen to take a walk into Birkenhead’s past? A collaboration between the local community and Kaipātiki Local Board is bringing the history of the area alive.

Heritage 12 Aug 2024

Apply now for the Regional Historic Heritage Grants Programme

Applications for this year’s funding round are open from 12 August 2024 until 07 October 2024.

Heritage 25 Jul 2024

Leys Institute to be restored and protected with additional $9.5 million council boost

The historic buildings in Ponsonby are earthquake-prone and were closed in December 2019 due to safety risks.

Heritage 13 Jun 2024

5 Auckland heritage sites that history buffs will love

Auckland is a constantly evolving, modern, cosmopolitan city with a vibrant culture that’s firmly rooted in history.

Heritage 26 Apr 2024

Unearthing Albert Park's history for Archaeology Week

Beneath Albert Park is layer upon layer of Tāmaki Makaurau’s rich archaeological history.

Community 26 Mar 2024

Heritage funds for Howden House

Auckland Council is making a heritage grant to ensure the trees at Howden Street prosper.

Events26 Results

19 Sep 2025 - 22 Nov 2025

Family History Discovery Talk

Learn search strategies to research and what documents are available.

25 Sep 2025 - 12 Feb 2026

Rongoā Māori hīkoi with Emma Haslam

Explore the healing gifts of Papatūānuku and how our very presence contributes to the wellbeing o...

31 Jul 2025 - 27 Nov 2025

Highwic Up Close House Tour

Join us on the last Thursday of each month for a guided tour of Highwic to get up close and learn...

31 Jan 2025 - 28 Nov 2025

Family history help

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

01 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 2026

From the Archives: Drawing Aotearoa

An illustrated look at New Zealand life - from early etchings and political cartoons to the every...

04 Dec 2025

Te Puke o Tara | Hampton Park - Ranger Guided Walk

Learn about its extensive Māori and European cultural heritage and the incredible stories of this...

05 Dec 2025

Twilight in the Village

Come along to Twilight in the Village to shop a delightful array of stalls, support local commerc...

06 Dec 2025

Family History Workshop: Australian and Pacific Island Research

Join us for hands-on research afternoon where attendees are welcome to stay and continue their re...