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Browse upcoming creative events and workshops in the Bay of Plenty.

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As a result of a number of events postponing due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns, we recommend you check the event / workshop organisers website or contact the organisers direct to find out if they are still going ahead. If you are involved in an event that is currently being promoted on the CBOP website please email us at connect@creativebop.org.nz and keep us up-to-date on any cancelations or date changes.

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Art Classes After School

Apr 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 4:00 pm on Monday, repeating until 20 December 2021

An event every week that begins at 4:00 pm on Monday and Thursday, repeating indefinitely

This program is the perfect blend of creative fun and fine arts

Creative Writing for Mi...

Apr 13 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
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An event every week that begins at 9:30 am on Tuesday, repeating until 13 April 2021

Learn to tell, write and share your stories, culture, hopes and dreams. Everyone is

Fundamentals of Paintin...

Apr 13 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until 27 April 2021

This is an inspiring and productive course for all levels of

Mauao Kids Choir

Apr 14 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 4:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until 8 December 2021

The Mauao Kids Choir is more than just singing, it is an opportunity to practice and perform as part of group

Dried Flower Wreath Wor...

Apr 14 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us for a few creative hours and enjoy some refreshments and nibbles upon arrival. You will take home

The Artery Print Club M...

Apr 16 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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An event every month that begins at 1:00 pm on day First of the month, repeating until 3 December 2021

Printmakers Meet up and share print tips and tricks, use the Artery Printing

Painting Night: Your La...

Apr 16 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Create a beautiful acrylic painting amongst a small group of like-minded

DIY Headboards

Apr 17 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
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One event on 17 April 2021 at 10:00 am

One event on 22 May 2021 at 10:00 am

One event on 26 June 2021 at 10:00 am

Anyone can do this. It's easier than you

Sunrise DancSing

Apr 19 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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One event on 19 April 2021 at 10:00 am

One event on 26 April 2021 at 10:00 am

One event on 21 April 2021 at 11:30 am

One event on 28 April 2021 at 11:30 am

Dance and vocal training. Two half-day workshops, in each week of the April school

Art Department & S...

Apr 20 @ 9:00 am - Apr 23 @ 3:00 pm
Get fully immersed in the world of prosthetics and film/TV art department over two intensive

Relief Printmaking for ...

Apr 20 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 9:30 am on Tuesday, repeating until 27 April 2021

Welcome to a fun and colourful introduction to relief printmaking. Two Tuesdays to pick from. Enjoy creating

Absolute Beginner’...

Apr 20 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, repeating until 11 May 2021

A practical guide to learn the fundamental skills needed for drawing, with Nick Eggleston, one of our awesome

Tino Rangatira Flag Pri...

Apr 21 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free School Holiday Activities. Tino Rangatira Flag

Multi Plate Relief Prin...

Apr 22 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Welcome to a fun and colourful introduction to multi-plate relief

Bonsai Beginners Workshop

Apr 24 @ 9:00 am
This beginner Bonsai workshop will take you through the steps to design your own

Chain Making Workshop

Apr 25 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Learn this most ancient of jewellery techniques. Spend the day making your own chain from scratch, by hand

Youth Combat for Film W...

Apr 27 @ 9:00 am
This workshop is the perfect introduction to performing combat scenes for film, television and

Toy Animal Painting

Apr 28 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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One event on 30 April 2021 at 11:00 am

Free School Holiday Activities. Toy Animal

Creating Rock Whānau

Apr 29 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free School Holiday Activities. Rock Creating

Mondays; Learn Upholste...

May 3 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
BYO small project to these Monday workshops and I will teach you some fundamentals to

(SOLD OUT) Writing Arti...

May 5 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
As an artist, do you struggle to describe yourself succinctly or to hit the right price point for your

Artist Feedback Lab

May 14 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every month that begins at 9:30 am on day Second of the month, repeating until 10 December 2021

Join our monthly Friday get-together for artists. We motivate and inspire each other while teaching each

Painting Night: La Vie ...

May 21 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Create a beautiful acrylic painting amongst a small group of like-minded

Emma Prill Art Workshop...

May 29 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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One event on 29 May 2021 at 1:00 pm

Using a combination of inks, watercolours and pens, participants will draw inspiration from forms, animals,

Learn Upholstery Skills

Jun 5 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
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One event on 13 February 2021 at 10:00 am

One event on 27 March 2021 at 10:00 am

One event on 5 June 2021 at 10:00 am

In this upholstery workshop for beginners you will learn the fundamentals to upholstery, a variety of skills

Painting Happiness 1-da...

Jul 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join me for a day of artistic play, where you’ll let go of the outside world and discover the life you long

Hotel California the Ea...

Oct 6 @ 8:00 pm
It’s time to check-in to Hotel California The Eagles Experience – the captivating live concert and
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