China painting, or porcelain painting, is the decoration of glazed porcelain objects such as plates, bowls, vases etc. Young and old enjoy the creativity and personal pleasure and satisfaction this form of art provides. Starting with plain white china and painting designs on it. The possibilities are endless. The china is then fired in a […]
This is a small friendly group catering for all levels and mediums. New members are welcome. When: Thursdays 9.00 am - 12 noon Where: St Peters Church Hall, 15 Victoria […]
Card games - a great way to exercise your brain, socialise and have fun ! Papamoa Group When: Thursdays at 1pm - 4pm Where: Gordon Pratt Reserve, Parton Rd Cost: […]
Come along each week for a new building challenge using our LEGO brick collection. When: Thursdays from 2,45pm - 3.30pm Where: Ōmokoroa Library Cost: Free
The Te Puke Bridge Club is offering lessons beginning in May. Learn to play this incredibly stimulating game ! Weekly sessions for 10 weeks – - Thursdays 7.30 - 9.30pm […]
Join us at 7:30pm for a fun night out at the Barrel Room with a beginners dance class to start the night off, then free social dancing until late. The […]
SUCCEED English Education provides one-on-one online English lessons for speakers of other languages, and a range of services, all tailored to the needs of the student. We would love to […]
Oil, acrylic, pastel, pencil, water colour ... Portrait, still life, life drawing ... The members of the Tauranga Society of Artists, flush from the success of their recent annual exhibition, […]
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess. Standard chess rules apply. Includes casual games. […]
Weekend Workshop Join Shona for an massive two-day workshop to explore the addictive process of printing from a soft gel plate. Suitable for complete beginners through to artists wishing to […]
In this 2 hour workshop, you will create a unique weaving (measuring approx 20cm x 17cm) using rescued fibre dyed with plants. All the botanical product used to colour the fibre has been sourced from Melissa's own backyard and very mindfully treated to extract hues from Mother Nature. Melissa will have mini hand looms warped for you, and […]
Keen to feel more relaxed and peaceful in your life? Come and relax with us and experience a blend of chill and upbeat Music Meditation. There are no hard or […]
Lynne Roberts runs porcelain painting classes in Katikati. Starting with plain white china and painting designs on it. The possibilities are endless. The china is then fired in a kiln and this takes the paint into the glaze on the china where it becomes permanent. Days & Times: Tuesdays from 1pm - 3pm Sundays from 10am […]
Certificate in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook What should you enrol in these 5 Microsoft Office online courses? You become a competent and confident user of 5 […]
English classes for all visa holders on Mondays When: Mondays 9.30am - 11.30am Where: Multicultural Centre, Historic Village, 17th Ave, Tauranga Tutor: Alex For new students, the first time is free then you need to pay $5 for each class after that, or $40 for the Term. For details: Contact Multicultural Tauranga Tuesday to Thursday […]
Have you always wanted to play 500 but didn’t know how ? We will teach you how. A friendly fun group gets together every Monday from 9.30am – 11.30am. Light […]
Pastel painters love the immediacy of drawing with a rich and painterly colouring power. If you haven’t used them before you may be surprised at how easily the essential techniques […]
Are you already a bridge player ? Would you like to learn ? Come along and meet us. Club days are held three days per week and include singles, paired […]
From social dancing to competition dancing, there are lots of opportunities for everyone to enjoy dancing. Beginner dance classes commence four or five times a year for an initial 6 […]
Come to enjoy Bachata Sensual. Learning Bachata will help you to meet new people, give you confidence in dancing, loosen up the hips and have a lot of fun. You […]
Beginner Classes When: From Monday 1 February 2021 What Time: 7.30pm - 9.30pm Where: St John's Church Hall, 94 Bureta Road, Otumoetai Cost: $3.00 Door Fee Club Dancing When: From […]
This complete beginner’s course is designed for those with little prior knowledge in Beginners level a. Your trained, registered NZSL tutor will facilitate a fun learning environment covering practical, conversational […]
Scan N Cut Fun nights are on Tuesdays 6.30pm to 9pm. Bring your own machine or just come and watch. All welcome. Scan N Cut night is the first Tuesday […]
Performance (Jazz), Hip Hop & Contemporary Hosted by Amanda from Celeste Dance, using DanceNZmade syllabi. When: Tuesdays 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Where: Mount Community Hall, 345 Maunganui Rd, Mt Maunganui […]
Come along and see how mahjong is played. Join a fun, happy group. Everyone welcome, male, female, all ages, all levels. Thursdays and Sundays. To make sure there's enough of […]
Want to learn to play Bolivia ? Know how to play and looking for fellow players ? Come along and meet this happy group and join their weekly games. Day: […]
This group runs on a Wednesday night from 5pm to 8.45pm to enable people to attend straight from work but not necessarily stay the whole night. You can arrive and […]
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The club is called the Royal Palm Beach Yacht Club and you can go sailing – from dry land ! Sailing Electron and similar 3 foot long yachts is great fun. […]
Wishing everyone a great 2022 with lots of happy learning and new experiences !
Course Introduction The Bay Learning Academy teacher education course offers a series of professional development seminars for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. The course offers a theoretical and practical […]
Holiday Programme during January Morning sessions: 10am - 12 noon Afternoon sessions: 1pm - 3pm Structured workshops include the construction of: Tues am: cups, Tues pm: bowls Wed am: tealights, […]
Ceramic Workshop Fast creative ceramic sculpture workshop where the lucky student will be provided with a kilo of clay and the necessary tools to make a wonderful mug or vase. […]
Engaging active and creative ceramic workshop offering close supervision and plenty of guidance from a professional ceramic artist of many years. Students will be provided with a kilo of white […]
Monthly mini Garden Workshops in Oropi Have you been struggling to get your home garden really cranking? do you dream of it being really lush and strong and a place […]
Tauranga Fringe is a one day extravaganza festival where we hand the microphone to our artistic community. Fringe is a platform for our arts sector to connect with audience and […]
Want to know what Makerspaces are all about? Come for a free tour of Tinkd Makerspace featuring seven zones. Come and discover 3D Printing, Electronics, Vinyl Cutting, Materials/Croft, Textiles, Robotics, […]
The society meets on the 3rd Sunday of each month from 1.30pm We are located in Tauranga and welcome new members to our society. For any queries please contact Judy […]
A workshop for girls (ages 8 – 14) and a wahine from their whānau (ie, mums, older sisters, aunties, grandmas etc) that showcase some of the pioneering women in tech, […]
Kiwibots is excited to offer this workshop to inspire and empower the next generation of innovators and creative thinkers! Over an hour of STEM fun your child will work in […]
In this workshop students will be learning how to construct a basic circuit. Students will be learning how to use a solder iron to solder their circuits together. When students […]
A workshop for girls (ages 8 – 14) and a wahine from their whānau (ie, mums, older sisters, aunties, grandmas etc) that showcase some of the pioneering women in tech, […]
STEM Open Day is an engaging and interactive day with several hands-on activities that will inspire experimentation and exploration for all ages. A play and learn environment makes way for […]
When: Saturday 22nd January 2022 Time: 10.30am -12.00pm OR 1.00pm - 2.30 pm Where: The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga Cost: $45 All materials supplied. Make your own leather […]
Ceramic Workshop Monday Fast creative ceramic sculpture workshop where the lucky student will be provided with a kilo of clay and the necessary tools to make a wonderful mug or […]
The Garden Circle usually meets monthly on the 4th Tuesday of the month. Visitors are most welcome. Activities include regular guest speakers and competitions for best blooms. The programme for […]
Our Turners Group meets each month on the 1st Tuesday of the month at 9:30am & 1:30pm and the 4th Wednesday of the month at 9:30am at the Guild's Workshop. Our Turning Group […]
Evening Workshop KABUKU means ‘to learn’ and ‘to be out of ordinary’. Learn more about Japanese culture through creating a work inspired by Kabuki. Make a mask that is inspired […]
Make whatever you like ! It's our charity support night. RRR meaning Rescue, Revive, Rehome. Dedicated to providing a safe haven for homeless and rescued animals. RRR is a not […]
Extensive and creative ceramic workshop offering close supervision and plenty of guidance from a professional ceramic artist of many years. There will be a maximum of 10 Students who will […]
Entry level workshop ! This will give you 5 hours tuition with Billy Mushroom on how to grow mushrooms on logs, straw and info garden beds. You'll also learn about […]
Are you looking for an enthusiastic English Conversation Coach to help you improve your speaking skills and speaking confidence? Dates: Bookings invited now → Venue: Greerton, Tauranga When: Mondays to Thursdays 1.30pm → Duration: 50 minute lessons Delivery Method: One-to-one Private Tuition – dialogue focus. Lessons can be face-to-face OR online on Zoom. Content: Personalised […]
Wednesdays: Beginner Classes and General dancing Come along to try us out. From 7pm.
Western Bay Museum’s latest exhibition, Music Music Music explores the history of New Zealand’s musical themes from our first international soprano who debuted with Nellie Melba at Covent Garden in […]
You will hear the stories of Māori settlement from the northern end of Tauranga harbour to Whakatāne. Your learning journey will touch on the cultural importance of the various physical […]
Family night is all about….well families. This is a great opportunity to bond with the family so will be open to all families and tonight you can choose what you […]
Are you new to New Zealand? Would you like to learn to speak English more fluently? This FREE group is a great way to meet new friends. Day: Wednesdays for […]
The theme for this evening is the 4 Bs - boobs, bottoms and body bits. However, you are most welcome to turn your creative mind and hands to other options. […]
Create a beautifully unique design on fabric using the Tataki Zome Plant Hammering technique. Tataki zome is the Japanese art of transferring botanical dyes from flowers and leaves onto fabric by simply hammering them onto the surface. It’s also know as flower pounding, leaf bashing . You’ll be provided with an array of flowers and […]
Why not learn this very relaxing craft. I found weaving very therapeutic, when my children were young and I needed some time out for me. It's a very practical skill to have and very sociable, as I learned at a local marae in Hokianga in Whirinaki. Hone helped me lots to prepare my harakeke so […]
Join us for a hands-on introductory workshop using the new Stone Effects paint in our dedicated workshop space. Gain the confidence to use Stone Effects in your home. Create and […]
Restore a multipurpose stool & learn introductory skills Transform an old stool into a sophisticated plant stand, bedside table or child's seat. The sky is the limit for this classy and functional […]
Choose a premade piece and spend your time colouring it. At the Pottery Studio, we indulge in social pottery making. During the 2 hours you can expect to make something […]
Macular Degeneration New Zealand normally hold in-person Macular Degeneration Awareness & Education Seminars which are very popular, but this year they're holding them online via Zoom link, so you can watch from […]
Learn from the talented Karolina Ferbei on this 3-day workshop! This workshop is made for photographers who would like to up-skill and learn about model direction, shoot preparations and post-production […]
Presented by: Paint Me Vintage A fabulous introduction to the amazing decorative paint finishes that our premium chalk paint system is capable of. We will step you through the whole […]
Make whatever you like ! It's our charity support night. RRR meaning Rescue, Revive, Rehome. Dedicated to providing a safe haven for homeless and rescued animals. RRR is a not […]
If your child cares about the environment and wants to make a difference, sign up for this digital storytelling workshop to learn about Precious Plastic Tauranga, the lifecycle of single […]
Magical Landscapes We are pleased to announce our Upcoming Exhibition Opening & Meet the Artist in Tauranga. “Magical Landscapes” – Tut Blumental. Join us and our artist Tut at the […]
Presented by: Paint Me Vintage A fabulous introduction to the amazing decorative paint finishes that our premium chalk paint system is capable of. We will step you through the whole […]
You will hear the stories of Māori settlement from the northern end of Tauranga harbour to Whakatāne. Your learning journey will touch on the cultural importance of the various physical […]
Tauranga Continuing Education Group aims to provide older people with an opportunity to listen to prominent New Zealanders discussing topics of interest. Many of the speakers come from the University of […]
Learn how to create stunning macro images with the talented Jo Ottey on this full-day workshop that will teach you, inspire you and make you unleash your creativity! This workshop […]
Come on your own, or bring a friend, relative, neighbour or workmate. Lots of helpers. An amazing setup for you to progress at your own speed! When: 2022 sessions starting […]
Macular Degeneration New Zealand normally hold in-person Macular Degeneration Awareness & Education Seminars which are very popular, but this year they're holding them online via Zoom link, so you can watch from […]
Presented by: Paint Me Vintage A fabulous introduction to the amazing decorative paint finishes that our premium chalk paint system is capable of. We will step you through the whole […]
Take your photography skills to the next level and join our Long Exposure Workshop! This 4.5-hour workshop designed for people who have attended the "Learn Photography Workshop" or people who […]
Presented by: Paint Me Vintage A fabulous introduction to the amazing decorative paint finishes that our premium chalk paint system is capable of. We will step you through the whole […]
Join me in our dedicated workshop space for a hands on workshop creating and completing a project to take home. We will start with painting up our project in our […]
An exciting new workshop added to our menu. We will learn all about decoupage using different mediums and have a play with different types of rice papers, learn how stencils […]
Presented by: Paint Me Vintage A fabulous introduction to the amazing decorative paint finishes that our premium chalk paint system is capable of. We will step you through the whole […]
FOR WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY RESIDENTS ONLY A home worm composting farm is a great way for you to deal with most of your kitchen food scraps and create rich […]
Learn how to take photos of the night sky and the Milky Way in this 4-hour workshop! Small group and friendly environment! What you will learn: - About the Milky […]
Learn from the talented Karolina Ferbei and expand your work opportunities by discovering the benefits of working with artificial light. We’ll even teach you how to set up a budget […]
Ko au te whenua ko te whenua ko au Learn to make and use natural paints and dyes with using natural materials that have been ethically & traditionally gathered by […]
Office Hours is your opportunity to spend one-on-one time with local, professional service providers who give their time to help you take the next steps to success. You can book […]
Get your rhythm on! Musical Director. Darius Chapman, along with the whole band, invites beginners to come along and experience the joy of samba drumming. For four consecutive weeks, starting […]
Office Hours is your opportunity to spend one-on-one time with local, professional service providers who give their time to help you take the next steps to success. You can book […]
Sewing machine basics Are you intimidated by machine-sewing and want to learn the basics in a relaxed environment? Has it been ages since you've sewn and do you need to […]
Tauranga Opera Forum presents regular DVD screenings of your favourite operas. This month: Henry VIII Our chosen production of HENRY VIII is from Theatre Imperial de Comiegne 2003, with Philippe […]
The Holi Colour Splash event on 23 April near Memorial Park invites people from all communities to experience and learn more about the rich Indian culture and the famous Festival […]
Catering for the beginner or sometimes artist, this workshop for adults will provide a creative and friendly environment to receive tuition from one of our Gallery's professional art educators. Inspired […]
When: Saturday June 11th 2022 10 am - 12.30pm Where: Mindful Mosaics, 824A Pyes Pa Road Tauranga Cost: $60 (all materials included) Presented by Mindful Mosaics NZ For more info: […]
The Carving Group meets on the 2nd & 4th Mondays of each month at 9:30am at the Guild's Workshop. Members of our Carving Group enjoy a range of carving interests; […]
Relaxed social evening of dancing Beginner Lessons Beginner lessons run throughout the year. Check the facebook page or email to confirm the next start date. Day: Mondays Time: 6.45pm Cost: […]
Matariki is a time to think about preparing for the year ahead, particularly crops. Come along to our seed exchange next Saturday to share your bounty with others and gain some diversity in your garden! Bring along your excess seeds to exchange. Seeds can be home harvested, or store bought, but they must be named. […]
Bring a simple piece and learn the different skills taught on the day. Its such a fun day and you'll go away with new skills and your refreshed upholstered piece. Bring along upholstery grade fabric and the piece you want to upholster. I will supply, webbing, foam and Dacron. Price $145 Deposit $80 will lock […]
Ipu are multi purposed baskets woven with harakeke (flax) and are traditionally used for customary purposes such as containing the whenua (placenta) of a newborn, they are great for storage and the perfect alternative to gift wrapping. During this workshop you will weave both a base and a lid for your Ipu. The workshop is […]
Learn to make and bake rēwena bread with Karin Egan, step by step, beginning with the mixture (bug). Take your bug home to ferment and let it rise over 7 days. You will be able to keep in touch with Karin over Facebook in a private group for support and progress, pics, tips on finishing […]
Learn about the tikanga of raranga and the basics of flax weaving from local weaver Parewhai Taikato Follow along with Parewhati as she shows you how to make a flax […]
Discover by Doing | Mā te Mahi, Ka Mārama … bringing people together through Māori context experiences. Easy 25 minute Walk to the top of the hills pā sites. You will hear the stories of Māori settlement from the northern end of Tauranga harbour to Whakatāne. Your learning journey will touch on the cultural importance of the […]
This is a subsidised workshop in The Incubator’s Matariki series. Bookings for all other full price workshops (Workshop 2) are open now and you may book into as many as you wish. The subsidised workshops are only open to book 10 days prior to the workshop and bookings are limited to one subsidised workshop per […]
The garden night is a chance to make things for garden use or just for show pots. Make such things as hanging planters, seed markers, bee bowls, flower pots, garden pots, green planters, micro-greens and pots for your bonsai trees. Time to be creative The price for this workshop is $40. This includes the tutor, […]
Sewing machine basics Are you intimidated by machine-sewing and want to learn the basics in a relaxed environment? Has it been ages since you've sewn and do you need to a refresh before tackling bigger projects? In this workshop you will learn to comfortably navigate and use a sewing machine. Jera will cover foundational skills […]
Listening to the Land: An evening with Robert McGowan (Pa Ropata) Nau Mai Haere Mai, Tauranga City Libraries’ is honoured to present an evening with Robert McGowan, QSM. Robert, an author, conservationist, practitioner, and educator, has contributed to the revival and restoration of Rongoā Māori (traditional Māori healing) in Aotearoa. With his work guided by […]
This is a subsidised workshop in The Incubator’s Matariki series. You can only book into one subsidised workshop, so choose carefully! Bookings for all full price workshops are also open, and you may book into as many of those as you wish. This is an introductory workshop and a contemporary take on the traditional Maori […]
Workshops are held in the morning: 10am - noon Cost: Adults $40, children (8-14) $35 Click Here to book your workshop
Come along to this free session and learn how to play the ukulele. We will teach you how to play some basic ukulele chords and teach you the song ‘Matariki Macarena’. Through the song, you will learn about the seven stars of Matariki and what they represent. We will provide the ukuleles or if you […]
This workshop will introduce participants to the traditional handmade craft of jewellery making – working with sterling silver. First, participants will decide on a design and size. Using a jewellers' saw, they’ll then cut your precious metal, anneal, pickle, shape, form and solder your ring. Together, the group will discuss different types of solder and […]
Leading Tauranga Moana toi Māori artists including Kereama Taepa, Whare Thompson and Que Bidois along with special guest, Tame Iti, kōrero about a range of topics such as the place of traditional and contemporary toi Māori in popular culture. Bookings essential. Visit Kōrero Mai
Tutor: Tāne Cook from Te Taiope Huringanui/Turning Point Time:10 am to 11am When: 19th June at the Matariki Markets Where: Taniwha street at Te Taiope Huringanui/Turning Point Cost: Koha Then come and join us for a Haka Mob at 11.30am at the Matariki Market Ko Tāne Cook tōku ingoa, he uri ahau nō Ngāi Tūhoe […]
Bowls and platters - for food, plants, animals, trinkets, etc. At the Pottery Studio, we indulge in social pottery making. During the 2 hours you can expect to make something and underglaze it so that it will have colour in the finished item. We will fire it and add a clear glaze. Where: The Pottery […]
Chopstick rest, sake/soju cups and bottles, sushi platters, ice bowls, tea bowls etc.. The ideas are yours but we are there if you need us The price for this workshop is $40. This includes the tutor, clay and paint, glaze, firing and glass of wine or juice Click Here to book your workshop
Join me for this fun and relaxed evening session where you will create 2 unique mosaic coaster masterpieces. Tiles will be laid during the session, then you will be given grout and instructions to complete your masterpiece at home when glue is dry. $50 per person including all materials. Where: 824 Pyes Pa Rd, Tauranga […]
This is a subsidised workshop in The Incubator’s Matariki series. Bookings for all other full price workshops (Workshop 2) are open now and you may book into as many as you wish. The subsidised workshops are only open to book 10 days prior to the workshop and bookings are limited to one subsidised workshop per […]
"He kitenga kanohi, he hokinga mahara" "to see a familiar face is to stir the memory" The same can be said with special items of clothing such as a favourite pounamu worn by your kuia or a coat worn by koro. This year during our Matariki celebration we have an opportunity for whānau that will […]
Create a small over the shoulder, two corner kete to hold your keys, phone and/or wallet. Tutor: Lacey Bartlett What: Konae Kete Date: Sunday, 26th June Where: The Artery Time: 1.30 pm to 3.30pm Cost: $55 Open to ages 12 years and up. No experience needed; you will learn the process step by step with […]
Navigating Transitions - The Space In Between In this circle we will create space to acknowledge our pain, honour our lessons learnt, hold space for our wounds, and celebrate the unfolding wisdom that is the reward of this process as we navigate transitions. We will delve into ancient feminine practices to support this connection including meditation/inner journeying, visualisation, feminine ritual, dance/ mindful movement, […]
Making a breakfast set such as a bowl cup and plate requires you to work with three different techniques and when finished will give you a feeling of accomplishment. Lots of fun these workshops and you will be shown how to complete you set At the Pottery Studio, we indulge in social pottery making. During […]
The Hawkes Bay-based group Let’s Get Sticky with tutor Nancy Scott present their very first set of workshops at the Artery. Let’s Get Sticky’s alchemist Nancy will guide participants in a deep dive into their inner creative while they get hands on with the delightful realms of resin, gold leaf and inks. ‘You will create […]
Tap into your creative side and learn to mend or revamp your clothes with images and symbols unique to you, or make beautiful gifts for your friends. Traditional crafts are back in fashion. There's renewed appreciation for the hand made and bespoke, and that includes embroidery - a skill Aucklander Jo Dixey has brought very […]
Workshop 2: You will be able to make your own Maramataka Dial to visualize the Māori moon phases for planting and learn how to use it. Who: Rina Walker What: Maramataka / Moon Phases Dial and Planting Calendar Where: Jam Factory Date: 2nd July Time: 10.30 am to 12.30pm Cost: $55 Adults only. Cuppa tea […]
Learn how from the talented Karolina Ferbei on this half-day workshop and improve your Photoshop Skills by learning about layers, masks and advanced retouching techniques that will make your clients really happy with professional-looking photos. This workshop is designed for photographers who would like to up-skill by learning how to professional retouch their portrait photos […]
Taonga pūoro produce organic sounds viewed as the ancestral language of Aotearoa and the land, taking the listener and tuned ear into ancient times, being wrapped up in voices originating from aeons ago. Come and share in this amazing immersive wānanga, made possible by the Haumanu Collective. Lead by two renowned crafters and musicians, dedicated […]
Sewing machine basics Are you intimidated by machine-sewing and want to learn the basics in a relaxed environment? Has it been ages since you've sewn and do you need to […]
In this workshop participants will have the opportunity to develop both watercolour pencil and portrait drawing techniques to encapsulate both the subjects and their own unique characteristics. Professional watercolourist and […]
Learn to make your own "Donna" BUCKET HAT using recycled fabrics and materials. After one workshop, you will walk away with a one-of-a-kind hat and the skills to create another. […]
Musicians wanted for cross-cultural collaboration Info Evening Local musicians/composers Akash Dutta and Tristan Hancock are pleased to present a series of workshops to explore the wide range of cultures and […]
This workshop takes a step further into pen, in and watercolour illustration. A great opportunity for anyone wanting a more in-depth course on illustration. Perfect for anyone who has previously […]
An inspiring painting retreat over 3 whole days set in Paula's studio at Papamoa Beach! This includes all painting materials and tuition, delicious snacks and drinks and a gorgeous lunch […]
Tap into your creative side and learn to mend or revamp your clothes with images and symbols unique to you, or make beautiful gifts for your friends. Traditional crafts are […]
You will hear the stories of Māori settlement from the northern end of Tauranga harbour to Whakatāne. Your learning journey will touch on the cultural importance of the various physical […]
2 Week Tutorial Terry is now offering a hands-on two-week tutorial; on all you need to know about the art of processing black and white film. The classes will be […]
Guest Speaker: Gary Sparks - Archaeo-Astrology in Peru Meetings are held in the Otumoetai Sports and Recreation Club building, Fergusson Park, end of Tilby Drive, Matua, Tauranga on the 2nd […]
Help us make this happen! We’re jumping on board with the global movement to repair and recycle and minimise waste with a new REPAIR CAFÉ in Tauranga’s CBD Want to […]
Love a good mug? Wanna make your own SUPER unique one, with any kind of crazy embellishment you can dream of ? Perhaps one with a nose? Or, an eyeball? […]
The Tauranga Art Galley invites you to a special artist talk with Dame Robin White at 5:30pm on Saturday 30 July. RSVP is encouraged, please click here to register Robin will […]
Did you know how many different types of spoons there are? Go get inspired, because here’s your chance to make one spoon to rule them all! Sophie will guide you […]
The Friendship Force is not a travel club although the core activity is travelling in groups, to stay with like-minded people in other countries (a cultural journey). The first priority […]
Do traditional sketchbooks bother you? Would you like to learn to work more freely? Want to get excited about your creativity? Are you looking for a new direction in your […]
Have you ever wondered what happens to your waste once you put your bag or bin out? Have you noticed the excessively increasing amounts of packaging? Are you recycling right? Come along and Kate will take you on an entertaining yet engaging journey where you will learn about what the problems are and what we […]
After 3 sold out workshops, Ema Frost is returning in August for another set of Kintsugi Workshops. Her morning session has almost sold out and she has added an afternoon […]
Bookbinding is one of the most versatile skills a maker can add to their toolbelt. From sketchbooks and diaries to one-of-a-kind gifts and heirloom keepsakes – the possibilities are endless […]
Would you love to be an artist ? This is your opportunity ! Create a beautiful painting amongst a small group of like-minded people. Spread the word. When: Friday 19th […]
In this workshop you will learn how to make balm for your first aid kit and family care with native plants. We will learn karakia and tikanga around harvesting. Learn […]
Capture a Universe in a Cave Join us on this amazing experience exploring one of the most beautiful glowworm caves in Waitomo! We will explore by foot by boat in […]
Would you love to be an artist ? This is your opportunity ! Create a beautiful painting amongst a small group of like-minded people. Spread the word. When: Friday 16th […]
A workshop of breath and sound, this is an invitation to dive into the world of voice. Everyone is welcome with or without singing abilities. It is an opportunity to […]
A wholesome way of training This is a workshop that is designed to help us understand how to move efficiently, easily and expressively. Exercises are nourishing to the system and […]