Monthly Sunday morning get together for knitters and crocheters. We spend the morning motivating and inspiring each other while teaching each other new tricks. We meet at The Incubator in the Historic Village on 17th Ave, Tauranga. Tea and coffee are provided and there is a fantastic Whipped Baker cafe in the Village (good donuts!) […]
Come along and see how mahjong is played. Join a fun, happy group. Everyone welcome, male, female, all ages, all levels. To make sure there's enough of the afternoon tea delicious lemon drizzle cake, please let Gig know you are coming. Visitors welcome. Phone: 573 5355 Mobile: 0274 306 383 Email: meegreen11@gmail.com
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. Go along and watch their manoeuvres. You might want to join them ! Visitors welcome. Venue: The pond behind 24 Montego Drive, Papamoa. Contact: Graham […]
Did you know… That each baby goes through approximately 5500 nappy changes throughout their childhood? That’s a lot of single-use items being thrown out across New Zealand! Leave your kids on a nicer planet, its as easy as "Doing 1 Thing". Take this online course and be inspired, entertained, and educated. Kate will give you lots of […]
Tauranga Psychic Café – This New Spiritual and Healing Centre for the 21st century is run Cafe Style. The Psychic Cafe opens every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month at the Greerton Community Hall, Greerton, Tauranga. It has over a dozen practitioners in all areas considered Spiritual, Healing or Psychic. $20 entry but once inside […]
Are you interested in attending acting classes for adult beginners? The classes are for adults (18 years plus) who would like to give acting a go and have little or no previous experience or training. Topics that will be covered include an introduction to stage-craft, playing a character, working with a script, and auditions. The classes […]
Film Bay of Plenty Screenwriters - has been formed for those who are keen to work in a focused way on developing screenplays for Bay of Plenty filmmakers. They will be hosting regular weekly writers’ sessions online with monthly speaker using Zoom every Monday from 7 pm. Contact Rosalie Liddle Crawford or via Facebook for details.
Kim’s “Private Workshops” Programme Yes, I’d love to start running normal workshops again but, importantly, I need to look after both “my photographers” and vulnerable members of my family, to make sure they don’t get Covid . “Private Workshops” - sessions with just you – or you and a friend. Below is a list of […]
Come and Sing with Us Have you always wanted to sing in a group but didn’t know where to start? We welcome potential members to come along and watch and listen as we go through our weekly rehearsal. If you already know some of the songs you can even join in! It’s great fun and not […]
We are a friendly group of like minded people working together to foster confident communication in a supportive atmosphere. Everybody is welcome join us for our meeting and find out how you can develop your skills in speaking and leadership in a fun way and in a safe environment! Every meeting we have several speeches lined […]
Scrabble is a great mental stimulant. Take up the challenge. Find that top word and top score. Club Scrabble is a fun activity that gives those brain cells a good workout. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned player, we cater for everybody in our friendly, relaxed club environment. The Tauranga Scrabble Club meets every Tuesday […]
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 meetings combine hands-on learning sessions with one on one instruction in the mornings followed by a group project and critique in the afternoons. Experienced members […]
We are a group of like-minded individuals who meet weekly to share our passion for art. When: Tuesdays 12.30pm – 3.30pm Where: Papamoa Community Centre, 15 Gravatt Rd, Papamoa Beach For more details: Contact: Patrick Gibbons Email: patrickgibbons67@gmail.com Phone: 07 574 7050 Join us for an afternoon of art in a welcoming group.
Are you interested in attending acting classes for adult beginners? The classes are for adults (18 years plus) who would like to give acting a go and have little or no previous experience or training. Topics that will be covered include an introduction to stage-craft, playing a character, working with a script, and auditions. The classes […]
The Scroll Sawers meet on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month at 9:30am at the Guild's Workshop. When: Wednesdays 9.30am Where: Woodcrafters' Workshop, 3 Cherokee Place, Mt Maunganui Group interests are evenly split between marquetry, fretwork, 3D scrollsaw, and intarsia. Experienced members willingly share knowledge and then work with new members who are […]
The guild meets: Day: Wednesdays Time: 10am – 2.30pm, and 7.00pm – 9.30pm. Location: Tauranga Rowing Club, Devonport Road, Tauranga Contact: Carol 0273 485 875 or 07 466 0075 Email: taurangaembroiderersguild@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/taurangaembroiderersguild Happy people say: * A great place to meet new like minded people & learn new stitches. Annual membership fee $100 ( equates to about $2 […]
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, […]
A one-hour ballet class at the Dance Education Centre, specifically created for adults. A class for those who love ballet, those who have the interest and didn’t get the opportunity earlier, and those who have children learning and want to know more. Good music, fun and great for mind, body and soul. Ballet shoes required and comfortable […]
Keynotes Women's Chorus sings a variety of songs in 4 part harmony. Keynotes is a four part, a cappella barbershop chorus of enthusiastic women. We love to sing in the community and share our love of singing with others. We regularly sing at retirement villages, and other events. We would love for you to join […]
A full day class focusing on meat and fish and promoting cooking from scratch, eating seasonally and looking at the paddock to plate ethos. BRINING, CURING & SMOKING Here at The Falls Retreat, we operate a nose to tail ethos where we try to utilise lesser known cuts of meat and incorporate different techniques into […]
Come and meet spiritual readers and healers from Katikati and surrounding areas. Meet like-minded people. Receive free readings, healings and refreshments in a boutique setting. Day: 2nd and 4th Sunday of every month. Time: 7pm -9pm Place: Katikati Community Centre, 45 Beach Road. Katikati Cost: $10 per person. Cash only. For more details: Phone 027 […]
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; sculptural, relief carving, abstract work, driftwood designs, Maori and European patterns etc. We work with all the tools; carving chisels, carving knives and power carving […]
Meetings Wesley Centre, 100 Thirteenth Avenue, Tauranga on the 2nd Monday (except January) at 10:00 am and 4th Monday (except December) at 7:30 pm monthly. Doors open early for those who wish to purchase from circuit books and sales table. Visitors always welcome. Items of Interest: members are welcome to bring any interesting items to […]
The group meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Visitors welcome. When: Wednesday 1pm Where: Papamoa Sport & Recreation Centre, Gordon Spratt Reserve Contact Marilyn for more details: Phone 542 0762
Is one of your goals increasing your communication and leadership skills, improving your listening skills and finding your voice to put your thoughts across to another person or a team of people in a way that makes sense and everyone understands? Katikati Toastmasters offers support, guidance and encouragement in a safe and friendly environment. Day: 1st & […]
At a Death Café we share feelings and talk openly about death and dying, how we experience end of life and the fear, grief and questions that can be there for us all. Tea and cake will be offered. There is no charge. When: Every 3rd Friday of the month 1.30pm to 3pm Where: Katikati […]
The Death Café is simply a place for conversations about death and dying. These are questions you may have. • How do I talk to my children/friends about dying and death ? • What is a living funeral ? • Are you scared of dying ? The Death Café is an open, unstructured, and respectful […]
We are a group of hobby woodworkers - men and women - keen to share our love of wood and skills with anyone keen to join us. We live in a land with beautiful timbers and with a long tradition of do-it-yourself creativity. We have been active since 1987 and in any given year we […]
You are invited to explore your spiritual journey with the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Meet a supportive group while meditating in an hour of silence and contemplation. Our purpose is to promote a peaceful and sustainable world. Our values are peace, simplicity, equality, integrity, community and care of our planet. We welcome newcomers. In […]
The club meets every third Sunday at Welcome Bay Hall from 1pm- 4pm All welcome to an afternoon of music from yesteryear. Entry: $4 (includes afternoon tea) Contact Joy: 027 285 3093
‘Viva Voce’ is an Italian term, translates as ‘living voice’ and this is the interest and passion which now gives Andrew Braid focus in life, to foster and develop singers […]
Male and female voice choir based in Tauranga. We perform a variety of works from traditional choral pieces to lighter modern works 3-4 times a year. There are more than […]
This is a friendly trout fishing club. Visitors are welcome. Trips, talks and tuition, magazine and monthly club nights. Club nights are the 3rd Monday of every month. When: Monday 7.30pm Where: Fish & Dive Club Rooms, Sulphur Point, Tauranga Contact Phone: President 5441192 Email: taurangaanglersclub@hotmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1805775919451515 Website: https://taurangaanglersclub.webs.com
The Care and Craft Centres cater for lonely house-bound people and not so mobile adults, known as guests, who are encouraged to participate in a wide variety of handcrafts and social activities. Guests are offered tuition and help in such handcrafts as: weaving, bathmats and knitted novelties, crochet, card making, painting, knotted rugs, toy making, […]
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 Studio, 109 Devonport Rd, Tauranga Time: 10am – 12 noon […]
The beginners class is on Tuesdays from 6.30pm to 7.30pm at the Gate Pa Primary School Hall, Cameron Road, Tauranga. Non beginners are from 7.30pm. Both circle and line dances. […]
Do you like to sing in the shower, entertain a crowd singing with friends or enjoy the challenge of some moves to accompany your singing ? Then join us ! […]
Clay Therapy days for JUNE Do you need a break from your daily life? Even taking a little time out would be good for your mental health. Come and have time for yourself From 10am to 3pm, you can stay for 3 hours or 5 hours or whatever, it's your choice. You can just have […]
Rock'n'Roll plus other popular dances, including waltz, & some line dancing. Our emphasis is on having fun, dancing and meeting new people. Small charge & supper provided. Day : Thursday Evenings Time: 7pm-9.30pm Place: Senior Citizens Hall, Norris Street, Tauranga Cost: $3 includes supper Contact: Gavin 027 643 6222 Email: baycityrockerstga@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bay-City-Rockers-Social-Dance-Group-866459043500643
We are a group that trains Medieval and Historical martial arts as a sport. Focus is primarily on sword work with the aim to improve our skills, interpret the styles […]
If you've been longing to learn from the best, gain confidence and get ongoing support for your own natural building projects, large or small, this is an excellent place to do it. Starts soon so check it our now. ***Next intake September 2023*** Click HERE for details and to sign up.
Interested in clay ? Everyone welcome. Bring a friend. No experience necessary. Looking for a great new hobby and the opportunity to meet with others? Designed to work in with a busy schedule and to develop your skill. Make it a regular “thing” and you can work on more complicated projects. At the Pottery Studio, […]
Over the two days you'll learn how to create your own budget friendly concertina sketchbook and why these versatile books have become integral to my practice. We will use collage as a foundation to explore mixed media techniques. Developing ideas in a loose and expressive way by building layers of colour and texture. Join Shona […]
Come and see what it's all about. Meeting Times: Saturdays 11am until 4pm Wednesdays 1pm until 4pm approx Venue: Scoria Close, Lake Taurikura, Tauriko, Tauranga Email: tgarsc@gmail.com
The Loose Cannons is a monthly poetry-in-progress group that meets on the last Saturday of every month. If you’d like to bring poems in for feedback, you are most welcome. When: Last Saturday of the month from 2pm -4pm Where: 60, 5th Avenue from 2-4pm. Cost: No fee. Contact Jenny: Phone: 07 929 7572 Text: […]
To coincide with our current Te Papa touring exhibition, Rita Angus New Zealand Modernist | He Ringatoi Hou O Aotearoa. We invite skilled portrait artist Lindsey Horne to share her admiration for Rita Angus and share her knowledge and skills in the art of portrait painting. Come along to the next Creative Sunday Workshop at […]
Create your own scented soy candle in vintage Tea Cups. Erin will walk you through each step using her beautiful signature blends or create your own. The smells created during the workshop are divine! Next decorate your hand poured candle with gorgeous dried flowers and mini crystals. Perfect to add some vintage vibes to your […]
The Care and Craft Centres cater for lonely house-bound people and not so mobile adults, known as guests, who are encouraged to participate in a wide variety of handcrafts and social activities. Guests are offered tuition and help in such handcrafts as: weaving, bathmats and knitted novelties, crochet, card making, painting, knotted rugs, toy making, […]
Enjoy learning new crafts. Tauranga Creative Fibre meets every Monday, 9.30am, at 177 Elizabeth Street, Tauranga. Learn knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, felting & dying. They also get together on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month at 6.30pm at the same venue. Contact Person: Rosanne Phone: 0275 752 175 Facebook: www.facebook.com/taurangacreativefibre
Come and check out Scottish Country Dancing!
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: […]
Dr Mike Joy will explain why we can’t become a sustainable city without addressing the problems caused by rapid growth. He is part of Degrowth Aotearoa New Zealand which was formed by a small group of individuals passionately dedicated to raising awareness about the urgent need to find ways of living within biological limits. We […]
English classes for all visa holders on Thursdays When: Thursdays 10am - 12 noon Where: Multicultural Centre, Historic Village, 17th Ave, Tauranga Tutor: Mark For details: Contact Multicultural Tauranga Tuesday to Thursday Ph: 07 571 6419 Email: enquiries@trmc.co.nz Website: www.trmc.co. Also at the Multicultural Centre: Language Brew - Fun English Classes held fortnightly on Wednesdays from 10am […]
Under the Influence – a monthly creative workshop series, presented by the Incubator Creative Hub, featuring local artists and their unique creativity! An opportunity to meet new friends, bring together your pals and get creative over a drink or two! Every artist will bring a different art form, so it is a great opportunity to […]
Free morning tea held fortnightly Wednesday 10.30am-12pm When: Wednesdays 10.30am - 11.30pm Where: Multicultural Centre, Historic Village, 17th Ave, Tauranga For details: Contact Multicultural Tauranga Tuesday to Thursday Ph: 07 571 6419 Email: enquiries@trmc.co.nz Website: www.trmc.co.nz Also at the Centre: Free English Conversational Classes on Thursdays 10am-Noon
The first Wednesday of the month, the group holds their monthly meeting, where there is usually a guest speaker plus an exhibition space for members to show the results of their gardening activities. This is a friendly, mixed gender, social garden group. Guys are most welcome too. The second Wednesday of the month, there is […]
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 is to develop friendships and through this to generate understanding across cultural boundaries. Unique travel experiences focused on friendships. Hosting interesting people from around the […]
A volunteer team based at the Classic Flyers Museum operates in the aircraft restoration shop there. The team numbers about 30 in total with about 15 there at a time. Meet up days: Wednesdays and Fridays Time: 8.00 am – 2.00 pm For more info contact Gary Email: garryb@classicflyersnz.com
A group of like minded printmaking enthusiasts who get together on the first Friday of every month. We meet in the Artery Art Learning Space which is part of the Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga’s Historic Village. There is plenty of space for many to work collectively with great company, motivating and inspiring each other […]
The structure of this workshop 1. Theory Class | Friday 7th of July | 6:30 -8:30 pm | Video Call What you will learn: - How to plan your Milky way photos - Astrophotography camera settings - Astrophotography equipment - Focusing in low light conditions - How to compose images at night 2. Practical Class […]
Save thousands, and leave your kids a nicer planet by using reusable nappies! Course price: $27 per household. (Includes 1 x Cloth Nappy Trial pack worth $100 delivered free!) Limited spaces available! Sign up to avoid missing out on this terrific opportunity. Details are HERE Register through our secure system, and you'll be emailed the instructions to view right away! Then, […]
Rongoā workshop - He mahi rongoā e haere ake nei. In this workshop you will learn to make your own rongoā in the form of pani kawakawa. These workshops are […]
Craft and Coffee Mornings Craft - Create cards and crafts with experienced crafter Delise M. Materials for 2 crafts provided for each session. Share a brew - Enjoy a cup of coffee/tea/juice and meet new friends. When: Tuesdays every fortnight from 10am to noon. Where: Papamoa Library Patiki Room Cost: $10 For more details: Phone: […]
Come and see this special drawing technique and have a go! This is great fun and easy for kids and adults alike.
Time to gather again for more robust death dialogues. Talking about death and dying does not make it happen sooner, it makes it happen better! Everyone is welcome to this open, relaxed and spontaneous conversation on dying and death. This is a friendly space where you can share stories, question reality and hear new voices, […]
When : Jul 16, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Where : The Creative Community Campus, 159 17th Avenue, Tauranga Cost : $5 kids 10 years + Care givers are encouraged to stay and help or must be close by during the workshop if the child is under 14 years old. This Manāki taiao workshop has […]
Yoga for all. Traditional relaxing yoga classes When: Mondays 9.30am – 10.45am (or 11am if staying for meditation) Where: Ohauiti Settlers Hall, 459 Ohauiti Road, Tauranga Cost: 1 class $15 or $65 per 5 week term (speak to Asunta about personalised payment arrangements if required) Bring a mat and a blanket. No need to book, […]
On the 3rd Monday of each month from 10.30am-11.30am at Greerton Library Hosted by Friends of the Library Contact: Marian on 544 2624 Other library book groups: Mount Maunganui Book Group: 4th Tuesday 10am-11am Contact: Gail on 574 3376 Pāpāmoa Book Group: currently in recess but if you are interested in joining contact Betty on 542 […]
Want to try Yoga but think you are too old, too young, too big, too thin, too inflexible, too unhealthy…… No person is wrong for Yoga. Iyengar Yoga is a […]
When: Tuesday mornings 7.30am - 8.15 am Where: Tauranga Art Gallery Cost: $Koha BYO yoga matt, blanket & water Fruit & Tea provided after the session If you are new to Breathwork, here are just some incredible benefits: Unclutters our minds, leading to Heightened Presence Improves Brain Health & Cognitive Function Boosts Immunity (especially powerful during […]
Come along to a free movie screening of award winners or classics with a cuppa and bikkies. No booking required, just show up! Film will start at 10am. When: Every Tuesday, from 10am-12pm Where: Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Rd, Greerton Cost: Free For more information, talk to a friendly staff member at Greerton Library or […]
A relaxed, introductory course to start you on your Te Reo journey. When: Tuesdays 5pm -7pm Where: Katikati Community Centre Cost: $45 for 10 weeks Enrol with the Community Centre, […]
Yoga for all. Traditional relaxing yoga classes When: Tuesdays 6pm – 7.30pm Where: Welcome Bay Community Centre (behind the hall), 242 Welcome Bay Road, Tauranga Cost: 1 class $15 or […]
Jul 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |Recurring Event (See all) | $350 Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub 18 July – 22 Aug Tuesday evenings 6 – 8pm Creative Community Campus $350 […]
A course for advanced learners. When: Tuesdays 6.30 pm - 8pm from July 18th to September 19th. Where: Katikati Community Centre Cost: $45 for 10 weeks Enrol with the Community […]
This term will focus on aspects of writing such as flashbacks, fight scenes, micro-plotting, pacing and themes. Carol Garden offers a weekly class for people writing (or aspiring to write) novels. The class will operate during school terms throughout the year. Those interested can join the class at any time. Now on her third novel […]
On the 3rd Wednesday of each month at Tauranga Library. Choose from one of two sessions: 10.30-11.30am 5.30-6.30pm Discover new parts of your library with these monthly themes: 1 Wednesday 19 July Past travels through a book Wednesday 16 August Fatal attraction Wednesday 20 September Into the future we go (science fiction) Wednesday 18 October […]
Nau kake mai, nau haere mai ki te Kawhe-whawhe! He reo Māori tāu? Kei te kimi koe I tētahi wahi anō ki te kōrero māori? Koinei te kauapa tika māu! […]
Learn to create and use spreadsheets in Excel. When: Monday & Thursday 24th July to 10th August 2023 Time: 9.30am -11.30am Where: Paatuki Manawa Cost: $35 for 3 weeks Enrol with the Community Centre, 45 Beach Road, Katikati Website: katikaticommunity.nz
Coming up this evening 26th September... • A live presentation about planning and taking spectacular Moonrise photos / videos (Full Moon is on 30 September). • An update on our […]
Learn about basic computer programs, browsing the internet, creating emails, sending emails, organising photos and safety and privacy. When: Wednesday & Friday 26th July to 10th August 2023 Time: 9.30am -11.30am Where: Paatuki Manawa Cost: $30 for 3 weeks Enrol with the Community Centre, 45 Beach Road, Katikati Website: katikaticommunity.nz
When: 26th July 6pm - 7.00 pm Where: Tauranga Art Gallery Cost: $25 BYO yoga matt, blanket & water Includes hot cacao If you are new to Breathwork, here are just some incredible benefits: Unclutters our minds, leading to Heightened Presence Improves Brain Health & Cognitive Function Boosts Immunity (especially powerful during post covid times) Helps […]
From zero to survival for travellers Course Description: This class will arm you with the basics for surviving in a French speaking country - greetings, shopping, eating out, meeting people […]
Join us for an honest conversation about death at the library's Death Cafe with Gaylene Delaney A ‘Death Cafe' is a friendly and welcoming gathering where people come together to talk about death, dying and end-of-life experiences. It is a safe and non-judgemental space where you can share your thoughts, feelings and questions about death. The […]
This is no ordinary portrait class…Learn the rules so you can break them! Creating faces that tell stories, using fine line pens and watercolours. All Materials Supplied Tutor: Clare Delaney Dates: 29th July 2023 Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: $120 Limited spaces available - Book now! Book with Claire Email: claire@clairedelaney.com Phone: 0210591281 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairedelaneyartist/ Website: https://clairedelaney.com/ Claire […]
Toi Tauranga warmly invites you to a morning conversation between Artist and Gallerist, coinciding with Sarah Hillary's exhibition: Dolphin Afternoons. Dolphin Afternoons is a series of intimate, sometimes private scenes rendered small scale. Composed of interior and exterior tableaux, this assembly of new and pre-existing dioramas by Tāmaki Makaurau based artist Sarah Hillary offer glimpses […]
This month's book: Title: Everything Calls for Salvation Author: Daniele Mencarelli Description: Twenty-year-old Daniele wakes up in a hospital room, confused and surrounded by strangers. Slowly, memories of the previous night return to a spiral of anxiety and anger, an explosion of violence so intense that it almost inflicted irreparable damage to him and his […]
Have you wondered whether the ‘weeds’ you pull out of your garden are perhaps useful? Discover that most wild weeds you think are worthless are actually edible - and medicinal. Julia will introduce you to those safe to eat and those best to leave alone. You’ll learn their nutritional and medicinal qualities and hear stories […]
On the 1st Thursday of each month from 10.30am-11.30am at Pāpāmoa Library. Hosted by Friends of the Library Contact: Betty on 542 4322 Other Book Groups Greerton Book Group: 3rd Monday 10.30am-11.30am Contact: Marian on 544 2624 Tauranga Book Chat: 3rd Wednesday Two sessions: 10.30-11.30am and 5.30-6.30pm Contact: 577 7177 Monthly Friends of the Library general meeting: 4th […]
When: Saturday 5th August 2023 11am - 12.30pm Where: Tauranga Art Gallery Cost: Free admission. Refreshments provided. Join Artist Christina Read and Psychologist Dr Mary Grogan for an insightful conversation about art and what it is to be a person. Christina Read’s work is bright, playful, and deeply vulnerable. The UK-born Tāmaki-based artist’s practice spans […]
Embark on an enthralling journey through the world of artificial intelligence, featuring the groundbreaking work of ChatGPT, Weka and the University of Waikato ArtificiaI Intelligence Institute. This talk will showcase the innovative contributions of these AI powerhouses in shaping the future of technology and improving lives worldwide. Be captivated as we explore their cutting-edge advancements and learn how these trailblazers are […]
This workshop is held over 2 sessions, on consecutive days. Date: 12 & 13 August Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm Cost: $85 My name is Gavin Smith I began my journey Bone Carving 17 years ago. Bone Carving has changed the way I see the world, it has influenced how I raised my 3 children, and […]
Learn illustration techniques using fine line pens and water colours to create expressive animals and character rich creatures. All Materials Supplied. Tutor: Clare Delaney Dates: 19th and 20th August 2023 (Weekend Workshop) Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: $200 Limited spaces available - Book now! Book with Claire Email: claire@clairedelaney.com Phone: 0210591281 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairedelaneyartist/ Website: https://clairedelaney.com/ Claire Delaney is […]
“A Night to Explore” Family History After Hours at the Library Join us for an evening of family history stories and discovery with our expert genealogy guides: Dr Carol Neill – Casting light in new ways: finding our families in local and national histories Morag Hughson - Using the Wilson Collection for genealogy research Take […]
Explore your inner poet. Find out about rhythms, and rhymes, structure and the power of words. Read, write, share, discuss. Poetry workshop with Fi B Sullivan. This is an adult only workshop When: Friday 25 August 2023 - 2.30-3.30pm Where: He Puna Manawa - Tauranga Library, 21 Devonport Road, Tauranga Cost: Free To see full […]
This month's book: Title: Educated Author: Tara Westover Description: Tara Westover was 17 the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her "head-for-the-hills bag". In the summer she stewed herbs for […]
A Whimsical Workshop Make your own doll out of Polymer sculpy clay. Participants will learn the step-by-step techniques of how to model with sculpy clay, wire, and mixed media to […]
Buttercream Novelty Cakes Opportunity for those just starting out to learn decorating with buttercream icing including cupcakes, novelty characters and cakes. Start Date: Tuesday 12th September 2023 (4 Weeks) Time: 7-9pm Fee: […]
Feel free to check out our free online library for some funky fresh step-by-step painting tutorials to keep you creative whenever you choose. CHOOSE HERE
Getting Your Foot In The Door New Zealanders like to own their own homes and, for most of us, it’ll be our biggest investment. Whether you are buying or selling […]
OUTDOOR FIRST AID A 1-day course focusing on practical first aid skills for an emergency in the outdoors The course is a combination of theory and practical sessions. Topics covered: […]
Damien Kurth is an exhibiting artist with 25 years of tutoring experience. In October- November, he is offering Drawing/Painting Classes in Omokoroa. Dates: There are 3 * Thursday Oct 19th […]
Join us in The Creative Campus' garden and picnic area on the last Sunday of the each month for Sunday Ukulele Sessions! What a beautiful way to spend a little […]
When: Tuesday 7th Nov 9.30am -12.30pm Join us for a social day of creativity, no experience necessary ! Make some glass jewellery, a Christmas tree or a small glass picture. […]
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other, now let’s paint a masterpiece! Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting […]
Purify the Body and Calm the Mind Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, is a traditional self-cultivation practice based on the universal principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance. Easy […]
The Gate Pa Anglican Church is once again offering talks by historical experts with 3 free Pukehinahina Public Lectures. April will be the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Pukehinahina-Gate […]
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed. When: Mondays at 9.30am Where: St Andrew's Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui. Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday […]
Come and enjoy learning to dance, making new friends, exercising your mind and body as well as extending your social life. Friendly classes. Newcomers and beginners welcome. BUT you must […]
Yoga For All Come and find your place in our friendly class. When: Mondays 5.30pm Where: Lyceum Hall, Te Puke Contact: Phone: 027 726 2358 Email: bekkimonger@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bekkimongerfitness Website […]
Yoga Classes resume from January 29th! Sign up for a free trial at Omokoroa or Te Puna Monday 7:00 pm Omokoroa Pavilion Wednesday 9:00 am Omokoroa Pavilion Classes are open to […]
Come and enjoy learning to dance, making new friends, exercising your mind and body as well as extending your social life. Friendly classes. Newcomers and beginners welcome. BUT you must […]
Join the Taiji/Qigong group. All welcome. Days: Saturdays and Wednesdays Time: 9am Place: Kulim Park on the beach by big rock. Cost: Free Contact Petro for further details. Phone: 021 […]
All levels offered from Beginners to Advanced. * Beginner French Course Description: This class will arm you with the basics for surviving in a French speaking country – greetings, shopping, […]
Kiwi households throw out an average of over $1,500 worth of food every year. Come along to Kate Fenwick’s, Food Lovers Masterclass to discover the top 10 Wasted Foods in […]
Tauranga Creative Fibre meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month in the evening from 7pm. The group meets at 177 Elizabeth Street, Tauranga. Learn knitting, crochet, spinning, […]
Begin your bread-making adventure today ! Chiabatta & brioche, French bread, sourdough, wholemeal milk and honey bread..... Join a group or choose your date and create your own group. All […]
Pasta from Scratch This is the third masterclass in the “Sustainability Series” promoting cooking from scratch, eating seasonally and looking at the paddock to plate ethos. PASTA MASTERCLASS - FROM […]
The perfect opportunity to have broken belongings assessed or repaired is right around the corner. Tauranga hoarders, tinkerers and holders of broken gadgets can rejoice, as Tauranga’s Repair Café pop […]
A Warm Welcome to All A wonderful club full of warm friendly people, high quality singers and a first rate band. The club meets monthly on the 4th Sunday of […]
Kiwi households throw out an average of over $1,500 worth of food every year. Come along to Kate Fenwick’s, Food Lovers Masterclass to discover the top 10 Wasted Foods in […]
Interested in coins, banknotes, medallions ? The club meets monthly on the first Wednesday of the month. Place: Wesley Church, 100 13th Ave Time: 7.30pm -9pm All ages welcome. Phone: […]
Your soul is but a breath away… Receive the gift of you! Conscious breathing invites you to a deep connection and integration with soul. Allow to experience feeling connected in […]
Let's face it: DIY YouTube videos and books can only teach you so much when it comes to photography. Whether you're a hobbyist hoping to fine tune your F-stops skills, […]
Learn more about identification of and control methods for pest plants. This is a FREE workshop looking at 10 common plants that are problematic here in the Western Bay of […]
Nettie Black is holding another Rongoā Balm Workshop! She will guide you through karakia and tikanga for harvesting your kawakawa. In her workshop you will learn how to make beautiful […]
Learn to dance, sing and perform! Performance (Jazz), Hip Hop & Contemporary, all ages & levels available Training and experience given for professional dance i.e. music videos, live shoes, learning […]
Paint your own picturesque Tauranga Moana landscape! Join us on Friday, 31 May 2024 for our next workshop ‘Tauranga Moana in Watercolour’ with accomplished watercolourist Deb Clarke Art. During the […]
Come along to our Life Drawing bi monthly Life Drawing Session Life Drawing Session Friday (first and third Friday of the month) Where: 171a Elizabeth Street West, Tauranga Koha: $10.00 […]
Come down to the Model Railway Club for a look and a play. You'll find them upstairs on the corner of Cross Road and Mirrelies Road at Sulphur Point. All […]
An opportunity to learn more about herbs
Learn New Zealand Sign Language online via MySign! Merge NZ also offers NZSL group courses online. These live, 8-week NZSL courses are easy to connect to and a great option […]
These evenings concentrate mainly on ‘work in progress’ with constructive feedback between us. We also exchange information about writing in general, and our own and Tauranga Writers’ ongoing projects. […]
Free guided walk - meet at the Levley Lane Reserve Stroll the riparian margin on the incoming tide with eco-knowledgeable locals Look & listen for the secretive native birds that […]
Come along, meet the group and see what happens at a monthly meeting of the Tauranga Floral Art Group. Meetings are held (generally) on the second Wednesday of each month […]
Bonsai Basics 1 Workshops: These are beginner courses with Steve from House of Bonsai. Participants receive an exclusive bonsai kit that includes: A Tree from Steve's collection, Pot, Bonsai Mix, […]
Come and Immerse Yourself in a Deaf, Deaf World! We’re excited to invite you to the Deaf Deaf World event on Saturday, 28 September 2024! This is a fantastic opportunity for […]
Get your rhythm on! Musical Director. Fabio Camera, along with the whole band, invites beginners to come along and experience the joy of samba drumming. From September 24th, we will […]
Herbal crafts for adults and kids, bouquet garnis, potpourri When: Saturday 12th October 9.30am Where: Te Puna Quarry Herb Garden Cost: $5 for non-members You can attend meetings without being […]
Friday Adult Classes 10 am – 1 pm: Click for info This is for those who are looking for more time to learn, improve their skills, seriously play and dig […]
The group is a casual group. All abilities welcome. When: Every Monday except public holidays What Time: 9.00am-12.00pm Where: Welcome Bay Community Church, 340 Welcome Bay Road. Cost: $3 per […]
When: Wednesday mornings 9.30am - 11am Dates: Check date on the website confirmed Venue: Wildheart Studio Arataki Cost: $215 for the 6 sessions Tutor: Jacqui van den Berg Phone: 021 […]
Calling all screenwriters Film Bay of Plenty Screenwriters - has been formed for those who are keen to work in a focused way on developing screenplays for Bay of Plenty filmmakers. […]
Wednesday evenings 6.30pm – 8.30pm: Click for info Discover the amazing freedom that Mixed Media can bring. Feel liberated in using different mediums together, to express your feelings and your […]
Beginner Classes When: Mondays What Time: 7.30pm – 9.30pm Where: St John’s Church Hall, 94 Bureta Road, Otumoetai Cost: $3.00 Door Fee Club Dancing When: Mondays What Time: 7.30pm – […]
Begin your breadmaking adventure today ! Bread making days I offer classes in my home at Oropi in the weekends or weekdays. Groups of 4 to 6 . Get your […]
Saturday 9th Nov - Crop (9am-4pm) and Shop Event (10am-3pm) : We will be setting up a pop up shop for the day as well as hosting an all day […]
A 1-day course focusing on practical first aid skills for an emergency in the outdoors Sunday 10th November 2024 9am – 4pm $50 Whakamarama area (BOP) The course is a […]
Event description A five-and-a-half-day intensive workshop that will empower you to teach permaculture effectively. When: November 11th -17th November Where: Taranaki Cost: Check here This experiential course is designed to […]
Learn how to save $$$ by not wasting food! Why join us? You will: LEARN the ‘what, why, and how’ of food waste. GATHER useful tips, tricks and life hacks to help […]