Travel back in time on our Dinosaur Discovery Track to experience some of the awe-inspiring creatures that lived up to 250 million years ago and learn about their connections with animals we care for here at the Zoo today and are helping to conserve in the wild. This immersive educational experience in the Zoo’s former …
Travel back in time on our Dinosaur Discovery Track to experience some of the awe-inspiring creatures that lived up to 250 million years ago and learn about their connections with animals we care for here at the Zoo today and are helping to conserve in the wild. This immersive educational experience in the Zoo’s former …
Start from Epsom Library, explore the surroundings and come back to Epsom Library Ever wondered what’s happening beneath your feet when it rains? Bring your tamariki (children) on a fun and educational treasure hunt around Epsom to discover the secret journey of water, learn about flooding, and how we can all help protect our communities! …
Welcome to the magical world of N0ughty Wasters Makerspace, where we inspire zero waste practices through the power of play! N0ughty Wasters is hitting the road and coming up to beautiful Kell Park in Albany, bringing a large assortment of cardboard boxes and some interesting tools for you to create with! After you make your …
Bring the ocean to life with your own woven paper fish! Using recycled materials, explore the art of raranga (weaving) while learning about the creatures of Te Moananui-a-Toi.
Join the Glen Eden Library Lego Club for a Spook-tacular Halloween celebration! Take our challenge to build your own ghost train, haunted house, and pumpkin parade. Meet Lego witches, mummies, skeletons, bats, and heroes. Don't forget to wear your favourite Halloween dress up on the day! Suitable for ages 5+
Dive into a world beneath the waves as you step inside a 360˚ virtual reality ocean adventure and come face-to-face with the beauty and challenges of our marine world. Developed by BLAKE NZ in partnership with New Zealand Geographic, the award-winning NZ-VR experience takes you beneath the surface to experience firsthand how pollution, overfishing, and …
Bricks and Blocks by MOTAT is a LEGO® Fan Display by the Auckland Lego Users Group. Lego fans big and small will love the fantastical creations on show at Bricks and Blocks. Thanks to the Auckland Lego® Users Group (AuckLUG), visitors will be treated to a range of displays including cityscapes, vehicles, pirate ships and, …
Now in its 29th year, NZ Sculpture OnShore features more than 120 spectacular, quirky and thought-provoking works by emerging and established artists from all over New Zealand. Be inspired by soaring monumental sculptures, sound and light artworks and site-specific installations. Get in early to enjoy the incredible range of smaller artworks available, too. Situated in …
We a 'Have a Go' Day for kids aged 2-13. Bring along your friends and whānau for an opportunity to try out the different sports that Ōtāhuhu has to offer. This is a FREE event from 10am-12pm and it is open to the public. We have: Big Foot Adventures coming along with their bikes to …
Join us for a special storytelling session celebrating the opening of Ngā Huhua: Abundance. Enjoy Hauraki Broo, a gentle, inspiring tale by Nikki Slade Robinson exploring life in the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana and the challenges our whales face — sparking big ideas for little ocean lovers. There’ll also be fun whale tattoo giveaways …
Come along this Live Day to discover the foods that were produced, grown, traded, cooked and shared in early Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Explore recipes and culinary traditions in displays throughout the site. Roll up your sleeves to help costumed Villagers at work, peeling potatoes and preparing the stew! To mark the launch of the ‘Heritage …
Parnell Festival of Roses is a fun-filled, free community event celebrating the Parnell Rose Garden in full bloom. Festival-goers will experience a day of flowers, food trucks, craft stalls, a farmer’s market, and free activities for the whole whānau. This year, we’re adding a new element to the festival called ‘The Greenhouse’ – a space …
Bring the kids and join us for a magical evening to celebrate the start of the Christmas season in Browns Bay! Enjoy live music and entertainment Browse festive craft market stalls for Christmas gifts Witness the giant Christmas tree light up for the very first time See the children’s faces light up when Santa makes …
Our little entrepreneurs take over! Selling their quality pre-loved toys, clothing, books, games or new hand-crafted items. Tasty home baked goodies too! Held inside and outside the main hall at the Blockhouse Bay Community Centre. Ph Roz 027 4151342 for more details.
The one-day event will celebrate gardening, sustainability, and local community pride, with a number of activations, workshops, markets and delicious kai to keep everyone entertained. Waiōrea Community Recycling Centre - $5 Fill-A-Bag Sale Join our neighbors at Waiōrea Community Recycling Centre. The perfect start to your event day, bring your reusable supermarket bag and get …