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  • Discover The Joys of Geli-printing

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $230

  • Multicultural Basic English Classes

    Multicultural Tauranga, Historic Village, 17th Ave, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $5

  • 500 Card Group

    500 Card Group
    Age Concern, 177A Fraser Street, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $2

  • Bridge in Te Puke

    Bridge in Te Puke
    Te Puke Bridge Club, 4 Queen Street, Te Puke

    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 […]

  • Learn Bachata Sensual

    Learn Bachata Sensual
    Studio 162, 162 Durham Street, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $10

  • Scottish Country Dancing Tauranga

    Scottish Country Dancing Tauranga
    St John’s Church Hall, 94 Bureta Road, Otumoetai

    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 […]

    $3

  • NZ Sign Language

    NZ Sign Language
    Art & Craft Centre, 177 Elizabeth St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $175

  • Scan N Cut Fun Nights

    Scan N Cut Fun Nights
    Robyn's Cottage 147 Chadwick Rd, Greerton

    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 […]

  • Adult Dance Classes Mount

    Adult Dance Classes Mount
    Mount Community Hall, 345 Maunganui Rd, Mt Maunganui.

    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 […]

    $145

  • Mahjong in Te Puke

    Mahjong in Te Puke
    Lyceum Clubrooms, 8 Palmer Place, Te Puke

    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 […]

    Free

  • Bolivia in Te Puke

    Bolivia in Te Puke
    Lyceum Clubrooms, 8 Palmer Place, Te Puke

    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: […]

    $3

  • Porcelain Painting

    Porcelain Painting
    Elizabeth Street Community & Arts Centre, 169 Elizabeth Street, Tauranga

    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 […]

  • Mount Art Group

    Mount Art Group
    St Peters, 15 Victoria St, Mt Maunganui

    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 […]

  • Brick Club – Ōmokoroa

    Brick Club – Ōmokoroa
    Omokoroa Library, 28 Western Avenue, Ōmokoroa

    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

    Free

  • Learn to Play Bridge in Te Puke

    Learn to Play Bridge in Te Puke
    Te Puke Bridge Club, 4 Queen Street, Te Puke

    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 […]

    $49

  • Chess Tauranga

    Chess Tauranga
    Greerton Social Club  1334 Cameron Rd, Greerton

    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. […]

    Free

  • Boxing Day 2021

    Enjoy Boxing Day and the extended weekend.

  • Happy New Year 2022

    Wishing everyone a great 2022 with lots of happy learning and new experiences !

  • TESOL Course – Learn to Teach English

    Bay Learning Academy, 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui

    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 […]

  • Kids Clay Holiday Programme

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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, […]

    $35

  • Get the Girls Out – Ceramic Workshop

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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. […]

    $120

  • Build a Village on Monday : Ceramic Art Houses

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $120

  • The Garden Club Workshops

    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 […]

    $50

  • Tauranga Fringe Festival

    Historic Village, 17th Ave, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $10

  • BOP Rose Society

    BOP Rose Society

    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 […]

  • STEM Summer Edition: Build your own robot! with Kiwibots

    Base Station, 148 Durham St, Tauranga +2 more

    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 […]

    $10 – $20

  • STEM Summer Edition: Create a circuit map of Aotearoa with STEAM-ED

    Base Station, 148 Durham St, Tauranga +1 more

    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 […]

    $10 – $20

  • STEM Summer Edition: STEM Open Day!

    Base Station, 148 Durham St, Tauranga +4 more

    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 […]

    $10 – $20

  • Design & Make Recycled Leather Earrings

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $45

  • Get The Girls Out – Ceramic Workshop

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $120

  • Bureta Garden Circle Garden Visit

    Bureta Garden Circle Garden Visit
    St John’s Church Hall, 94 Bureta Road, Otumoetai

    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 […]

  • Woodcrafters: Wood Turning Group

    Woodcrafters: Wood Turning Group
    Woodcrafter Clubrooms, 3 Cherokee Place, Mt Maunganui

    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 […]

  • Kabuki Mask Making and Painting Workshop

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $85

  • Wine & Clay: RRR Fundraising: Anything Goes!

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • Build a Village – Full Day Ceramic Workshop

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $260

  • Grow Your Own Mushrooms Workshop

    Marama Mushrooms, Whakamarama Rd, Tauranga

    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 […]

  • Speak Kiwi English

    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 […]

  • Music Music Music Exhibition

    Music Music Music Exhibition
    Western Bay Museum, 32 Main Rd, Katikati

    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 […]

  • Papamoa Hills Māori History Walk (track)

    Papamoa Hills Regional Park

    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 […]

    Koha

  • Clay & Wine: Family Night

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • Let’s Speak English Ladies Group in Katikati

    Katikati Community Centre, 45 Beach Road, Katikati

    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 […]

    Free

  • Wine & Clay Evening: Boobs, Bums & Body Bits

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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. […]

    $40

  • Tataki Zome: Plant Hammering Technique

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $70

  • Weaving your own kai kete with Andrea and whanau

    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 […]

    $95

  • Stone Effects Intro Paint Workshop

    Paint Me Vintage, 84 St John Street, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $99

  • Furniture Flipping

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $50

  • Wine and Clay: Obsessives + Colour It

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • Want to Learn More about Macular Degeneration?

    On Line

    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 […]

    Free

  • Artistic Portrait Photography & Photoshop Workshop

    McLaren Falls Park, Kaimais

    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 […]

    $500

  • Blueprint to Decorative Paint Finishes with Chalkpaint

    Paint Me Vintage, 84 St John Street, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $120

  • Wine & Clay: RRR Fundraising: Anything Goes!

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • School Holidays: Tell a Story with Stop Motion Animation

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 use plastics in New Zealand & make a stop motion animation using salvaged and repurposed materials. Breathe life into your ideas with just a smartphone, […]

    $50

  • Meet the Artist: Tut Blumental

    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 […]

  • Blueprint to Decorative Paint Finishes with Chalkpaint

    Paint Me Vintage, 84 St John Street, Tauranga +2 more

    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 […]

    $120

  • Papamoa Hills Māori History Walk (track)

    Papamoa Hills Regional Park

    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 […]

    Koha

  • Continuing Education Talk: the Red Cross

    Atrium Cafe, 252 Otumoetai Road, Otūmoetai, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $5

  • Photography: Macro Photography Workshop

    Arataki Community Centre, Zambuk Way, Mount Maunganui,

    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 […]

    $250

  • Want to Learn More about Macular Degeneration?

    On Line

    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 […]

    Free

  • Blueprint to Decorative Paint Finishes with Chalkpaint

    Paint Me Vintage, 84 St John Street, Tauranga +1 more

    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 […]

    $120

  • Photography: Long Exposure Workshop

    Arataki Community Centre, Zambuk Way, Mount Maunganui,

    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 […]

    $150

  • Blueprint to Decorative Paint Finishes with Chalkpaint

    Paint Me Vintage, 84 St John Street, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $120

  • Parisienne Paint Box Workshop

    Paint Me Vintage, 84 St John Street, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $120

  • Mixed Media Workshop

    Paint Me Vintage, 84 St John Street, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $120

  • Blueprint to Decorative Paint Finishes with Chalkpaint

    Paint Me Vintage, 84 St John Street, Tauranga +3 more

    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 […]

    $120

  • Worm Composting Workshop Te Puke

    Te Puke War Memorial Hall, 130 Jellicoe Street, Te Puke

    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 […]

    $50

  • Photography: Astrophotography Workshop

    Arataki Community Centre, Zambuk Way, Mount Maunganui,

    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 […]

    $150

  • Photography: Studio Lights for Portraits Workshop

    Welcome Bay Rd, Welcome Bay

    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 […]

    $250

  • Paint & Dye with Kōkōwai

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $60

  • Samba Drumming Workshop

    Samba Drumming Workshop
    Mount Sports Centre, Cnr Maunganui & Hull Road, Mount Maunganui,

    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 […]

    $40

  • Learn to Sew

    Learn to Sew
    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • Tauranga Opera Forum Screening: Henry VIII

    Tauranga Boys College, 664 Cameron Rd, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $20

  • Holi Colour Splash 2022

    Menorial Park, Jordan Field,Tauranga

    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 […]

  • Art Studio for Adults: Painterly Scenes

    Tauranga Art Gallery, 108 Willow St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • Mosaics Workshop for Beginners

    Mosaics Workshop for Beginners
    Mindful Mosaics, 824A Pyes Pa Road Tauranga

    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: […]

    $75

  • Tauranga Rock ‘n’ Roll Club

    Tauranga Rock ‘n’ Roll Club
    Mount Senior Citizens Club, 345 Maunganui Road, Mt Maungnaui

    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: […]

    $5

  • Matariki Seed Exchange

    Tauranga Library - Te Ao Mārama, 21 Devonport Road 21 Devonport Road, Tauranga

    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 […]

    Free

  • Upholstery Project – BYO Simple Piece

    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.  […]

    $145

  • Ipu / Flax Basket Workshop – Matariki 2022

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $65

  • Rēwana Māori Bread Workshop

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $10

  • Matariki – Basics of Flax Weaving

    Tauranga Library - Te Ao Mārama, 21 Devonport Road 21 Devonport Road, Tauranga

    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 […]

    Free

  • Pāpāmoa Hills Māori History Group Walk (Easy)

    Papamoa Hills +2 more

    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 […]

    Koha

  • Clay & Wine: Garden Night

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • Learn to Sew

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga +1 more

    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 […]

    $40

  • Listening to the Land: An evening with Robert McGowan (Pa Ropata)

    Tauranga Library - Te Ao Mārama, 21 Devonport Road 21 Devonport Road, Tauranga

    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 […]

    Free

  • Clay & Coffee Mornings

    Clay & Coffee Mornings
    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    Workshops are held in the morning: 10am - noon Cost: Adults $40, children (8-14) $35 Click Here to book your workshop  

    $35

  • Matariki Macarena Ukulele Session

    Tauranga Library - Te Ao Mārama, 21 Devonport Road 21 Devonport Road, Tauranga

    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 […]

    Free

  • Silver Ring Making Workshop with Alexandra Mostyn

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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' […]

    $205

  • Matariki Kōrero Mai – Matariki 2022

    Village Community Cinema, 159 17th Ave, Tauranga Historic Village

    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 […]

    Koha

  • Haka Workshop & Haka Mob

    Turning Point Trust Historic Village

    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 […]

    Koha

  • Clay & Wine: Bowls and Platters

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • Clay & Wine: Oriental Food Plates & Stuff

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • Beginners Mosaic Coaster Workshop

    Mindful Mosaics, 824A Pyes Pa Road Tauranga

    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 […]

    $50

  • Intro to Planting by the Maramataka – Matariki 2022

    The Jam Factory, Historic village, 17th Ave, 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 […]

    $10

  • Konae Kete / Raranga Workshop – Matariki 2022

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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: […]

    $55

  • Sacred Rose Women Circle

    Mind your Karma Retreat & Self Development Centre, 390 Oceanbeach Road, Mount Maunganui

    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 […]

    $35.95

  • Clay & Wine: Breakfast Set

    Pottery Studio, 58 10th Avenue, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $40

  • Learn Embroidery Stitching

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $45

  • Photography: Skin Retouching Workshop

    Arataki Community Centre, Zambuk Way, Mount Maunganui, +1 more

    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 […]

    $300

  • Rōreka Workshop / Taonga Pūoro – Matariki 2022

    The Jam Factory, Historic village, 17th Ave, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $30

  • Learn to Sew

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga +1 more

    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 […]

    $40

  • Watercolour Pencil Portraiture Workshop with Helen English

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $120

  • Sew a “Donna” Bucket Hat

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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. […]

    $50

  • Cross-cultural Musical Collaboration Workshops

    The Jam Factory, Historic village, 17th Ave, Tauranga

    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 […]

    Free

  • Illustration Workshop with Claire Delany: Step 2

    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 […]

  • Paula Knight Painting Retreat

    Papamoa

    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 […]

    $1500

  • Sew an Embroidered Patch

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $45

  • Papamoa Hills Māori History Walk (Track)

    Papamoa Hills

    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 […]

    Koha

  • Tauranga Astronomical Society:

    Otumoetai Sports & Recreation Club, Tilby Drive, Fergusson Park, Matua, tauranga

    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 […]

    $5

  • Repair Cafe Coming to Tauranga’s CBD

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 […]

  • Fugly Mugs ! Ceramic Workshop

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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? […]

    $120

  • Artist Talk with Dame Robin White

    Tauranga Art Gallery, 108 Willow St, Tauranga

    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 […]

  • Spoons, Stirrers & Servers

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $55

  • Create a Concertina Sketchbook

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $200

  • Waste Free Living with Kate Meads

    Waihi Beach Community Hall, 106 Bach Rd, Waihi Beach

    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? […]

    $16.80

  • Kintsugi Workshop

    The Artery, Historic Village 17th Ave West, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $149

  • Coptic Stitch Bookbinding

    The Remaker Space, 27 Spring St, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $100

  • Painting Night Flowers with China Ink

    Weekend a la mer, 13E Sagewood Road, Whakamarama, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $70

  • Rongoā Balms Workshop with Nettie Black

    The Creative Campus, Historic Village, 17th Ave, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $75

  • Glow Worm Photography

    Waitomo Caves

    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 […]

    $400

  • Painting Night Pastels

    Weekend a la mer, 13E Sagewood Road, Whakamarama, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $80

  • Move Your Voice Workshop

    Ohauiti Hall, 459 Ohauiti Road, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $15 – $30

  • Movement Connections Workshop

    Ohauiti Hall, 459 Ohauiti Road, Tauranga

    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 […]

    $15 – $30

  • Kickstart Toastmasters Club Tauranga

    Kickstart Toastmasters Club Tauranga
    Base Station - Babbage Room, 148 Durham Street, Tauranga

    Nervous about speaking in public ? Whether you are giving a business presentation, proposing a wedding toast, or being your best in a job interview, Kickstart Toastmasters can help you address any speaking situation with confidence. See your skills blossom - in a safe, fun, supportive club environment.  If you have butterflies in your stomach, […]