Presented by: Western Bay of Plenty District Libraries At Scratch Code Club, you can learn how to make cool games, animations and websites too! For 9 - 13 years. 3:30pm - 4:30pm Tuesdays after school. (During school term times only). Registration is essential through the Katikati Library & Service Centre. Find out more
Presented by: Salsa ¡Agua! Experience the rhythm, energy, and warmth of Cuba right here in Tauranga with Salsa Agua, the city’s only Cuban-based Salsa school. Every Tuesday night, Elizabeth Street Community Hall comes alive with music, movement, and laughter. No partner? No problem! No booking? Just turn up! Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor for...
Presented by: The University of Waikato Whakarauora Reo | Haka Symposium. Join our local kaihaka (haka performers) for an inspiring 90-minute kōrero as they share their experiences, challenges, and successes in Te Ao Haka. Through kōrero and connection, we'll explore the role haka plays in revitalising and sustaining te reo Māori. This special public lecture...
Presented by: Sew Love Come join a crafty crew to stretch out your projects, flex your creativity, learn new skills, feel empowered by your beautiful bespoke body, repairing or refashioning what you already have, or embrace the slow fashion movement, crafting a me-made wardrobe. You can do all of the above with the support of...
Presented by: Western Bay of Plenty District Libraries Hey kids... join us for Brick Club! Come along each week for a new building challenge using our LEGO collection. 3:30pm - 4:30pm Thursday. During school term times only. Find out more
Te Puke Art Society will be opening Constable's Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March, 5.30pm to 8pm.
Presented by: Incubator Creative Hub Keen for a dose of creative mindfulness? Suitable for beginner artists through to advanced, these relaxed monthly sessions provide a fabulous opportunity to hone your observational drawing skills. The session will be hosted by long standing Incubator collaborator and talented artist, Damien Kurth. He will be there to offer demonstrations,...
Presented by: Bay Salsa Tauranga Thursday is Social Dance Night in Tauranga. Join us for an evening of Latin rhythms, great music, and fun vibes at the Elizabeth Street Community & Arts Centre. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just starting out, this is the perfect place to connect, dance, and enjoy the energy of...
Presented by: The Pottery Studio Experience the Magic of the Pottery Wheel! Our Wheel Pottery Sessions are the perfect chance to get your hands messy, have fun, and create something truly unique! What to Expect: - A stress-free, social session full of laughter and creativity - Step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor - A chance...
Presented by: Incubator Creative Hub Play with texture, explore your creativity and create a beautiful artwork in this vibrant and social Textured Art Painting workshop. In this workshop you’ll explore textured painting, a technique where paint is mixed and applied in thicker layers to create depth on the canvas. Instead of focusing on perfect brushstrokes,...
Presented by: Western Bay of Plenty District Libraries At Scratch Code Club, you can learn how to make cool games, animations and websites too! For 9 - 13 years. 3:30pm - 4:30pm Tuesdays after school. (During school term times only). Registration is essential through the Katikati Library & Service Centre. Find out more
Presented by: Salsa ¡Agua! Experience the rhythm, energy, and warmth of Cuba right here in Tauranga with Salsa Agua, the city’s only Cuban-based Salsa school. Every Tuesday night, Elizabeth Street Community Hall comes alive with music, movement, and laughter. No partner? No problem! No booking? Just turn up! Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor for...
Presented by: Sew Love Come join a crafty crew to stretch out your projects, flex your creativity, learn new skills, feel empowered by your beautiful bespoke body, repairing or refashioning what you already have, or embrace the slow fashion movement, crafting a me-made wardrobe. You can do all of the above with the support of...
Presented by: Western Bay of Plenty District Libraries Hey kids... join us for Brick Club! Come along each week for a new building challenge using our LEGO collection. 3:30pm - 4:30pm Thursday. During school term times only. Find out more
Te Puke Art Society will be opening Constable's Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March, 5.30pm to 8pm.
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub STOP MARKING YOUR OWN HOMEWORK! It's time to unlock your creative noncritical voice. Introducing the Feedback Lab 2026/27 monthly sessions. The Feedback Lab invites artists of many different disciplines and levels to connect, explore, and share information ideas and processes in a relaxed non-judgemental environment. Lead by Carol Bisset, the Feedback Lab provides a...
Presented by: The Pottery Studio Experience the Magic of the Pottery Wheel! Our Wheel Pottery Sessions are the perfect chance to get your hands messy, have fun, and create something truly unique! What to Expect: - A stress-free, social session full of laughter and creativity - Step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor - A chance...
Presented by: Ruth Holden | The Sound Temple This is a full immersion into tea ceremony with sound. Held in in a beautiful space, this is an invitation to slow down and savour tea, sound and life. Mark Ryan will be brewing and pouring the finest artisan Sheng Puer tea, sourced from Yunnan province in...
Presented by: Ruth Holden | The Sound Temple Come and unplug from the world in nature and receive, be nurtured and feel connected. This is a two hour sacred fire ceremony and sound bath with cacao. These circles are held in the Sound Temple and on the land surrounding, we gather round the fire for...
Presented by: Mauao Performing Arts Centre This fun, educational programme will strengthen your child's understanding of rhythm, sight reading, instruments, and performance. Each day will include a fun arts and crafts, plus hands-on, interactive opportunities to play pianos, ukuleles, guitars, drum kits, bass, box drums, accordion, MIDI keyboard, looping pedals, and much more! Leading the...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub A Greenman is a sculpture found across many cultures around the globe, throughout history. Often found outside in parks or formal gardens, hanging on walls, imbedded in religious architecture, the Greenman is a face surrounded by or made from leaves with branches or vines sprouting from the nose or...
Presented by: Salsa ¡Agua! Experience the rhythm, energy, and warmth of Cuba right here in Tauranga with Salsa Agua, the city’s only Cuban-based Salsa school. Every Tuesday night, Elizabeth Street Community Hall comes alive with music, movement, and laughter. No partner? No problem! No booking? Just turn up! Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor for...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub In this workshop, children will use acrylic paint, Posca pens, and chalk pastels to create a beautiful native bird nestled in a bush environment. We will explore different techniques, such as dry brushing to add texture and chalk pastels to capture the effect of light. Posca pens will then...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub This is a fun filled creative workshop for art loving kids! They will create their own mixed media vase and flowers on canvas. We will be using a combination of acrylic paint and posca paint pens. This is a good workshop to learn different processes and how to layer...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub This is a fun filled creative workshop for art loving kids! They will create their own mixed media vase and flowers on canvas. We will be using a combination of acrylic paint and posca paint pens. This is a good workshop to learn different processes and how to layer...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub This is your opportunity to learn to sew, flex your creativity, have some fun crafting and take home some special, unique items and garments, made by you! Each session we will have a special project to work on (patterns and fabrics included). If you'd like to work on a...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub Ever wanted to learn how to face paint? Now's your chance! In this fun, hands-on workshop, you'll learn some of the basic techniques professional face painters use, including how to load your brush & sponge, create simple shapes and lines, use colour effectively and add those little details that...
Te Puke Art Society will be opening Constable's Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March, 5.30pm to 8pm.
Presented by: Toi Tauranga Art Gallery Squiggla returns to Toi Tauranga Art Gallery on Sat 3 Oct 2026, for 2 x Visual Music and Mark Making workshops. We invite you to explore visual music — making sense of the senses through responsive mark making in harmony with music. "Music is not limited to the world...
Presented by: Toi Tauranga Art Gallery Squiggla returns to Toi Tauranga Art Gallery on Sat 3 Oct 2026, for 2 x Visual Music and Mark Making workshops. We invite you to explore visual music — making sense of the senses through responsive mark making in harmony with music. "Music is not limited to the world...
Presented by: Toi Tauranga Art Gallery These school holidays Toi Tauranga Art Gallery is offering exciting creative workshops inspired by local ceramic artist Jaime Jenkins and her current exhibition Almost Touching. Children will design, mould, and colour their own working bell. These art works will be made using plaster casting techniques and decoupage with hand...
Presented by: The Inbcubator Creative Hub Dive into a fun, colourful underwater world and create your very own collection of quirky sea creatures! We'll be using pipe cleaners and other fun materials to twist, bend and shape our own underwater creatures. Kids can let their imaginations run wild as they create their own colourful jellyfish,...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub Clock assembly - An interactive demonstration for adults only. All the parts for a complete clock set up to demonstrate how Ian assembles them, similar to his clocks in the exhibition. During the process Ian Howell will discuss how the clock works, how it was designed, and how its...
Presented by: Salsa ¡Agua! Experience the rhythm, energy, and warmth of Cuba right here in Tauranga with Salsa Agua, the city’s only Cuban-based Salsa school. Every Tuesday night, Elizabeth Street Community Hall comes alive with music, movement, and laughter. No partner? No problem! No booking? Just turn up! Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor for...
Presented by: Stacey Moore Artist Looking for a fun and creative activity for the school holidays? Come along and turn an ordinary rock into something totally unique! Kids aged 5+ can get creative with colourful acrylic paint pens and decorate their very own rock. Think cute characters, funky patterns, colourful designs - or anything their...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub Create your own foxy character dressed in their favourite costume! Using fine pens and watercolours, you’ll learn fun illustration techniques while bringing your fox to life. Will they be an explorer, a magician, a pirate, or something completely unexpected? Let your imagination run wild as you create a whimsical...
Te Puke Art Society will be opening Constable's Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March, 5.30pm to 8pm.
Floral Watercolour Workshop - Claire Delaney McLeary Learn free flowing illustrational techniques or build on existing ones, using fine line pens and watercolours to create fancy flower paintings. Blooming Marvelous With Claire Delaney McLeary Saturday, 10th October 10am – 4pm
Create your own textured abstract painting. This class focuses on combining textured paint stenciling and decoupage. You can add basically anything that tickles your fancy whether it’s a bit of fabric, coloured paper, a bit of gold or bling. No experience needed. No rules. Young and old welcome. Come have fun while letting go of...
Presented by: Salsa ¡Agua! Experience the rhythm, energy, and warmth of Cuba right here in Tauranga with Salsa Agua, the city’s only Cuban-based Salsa school. Every Tuesday night, Elizabeth Street Community Hall comes alive with music, movement, and laughter. No partner? No problem! No booking? Just turn up! Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor for...
Te Puke Art Society will be opening Constable's Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March, 5.30pm to 8pm.
Presented by: Salsa ¡Agua! Experience the rhythm, energy, and warmth of Cuba right here in Tauranga with Salsa Agua, the city’s only Cuban-based Salsa school. Every Tuesday night, Elizabeth Street Community Hall comes alive with music, movement, and laughter. No partner? No problem! No booking? Just turn up! Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor for...
Presented by: Incubator Creative Hub Keen for a dose of creative mindfulness? Suitable for beginner artists through to advanced, these relaxed monthly sessions provide a fabulous opportunity to hone your observational drawing skills. The session will be hosted by long standing Incubator collaborator and talented artist, Damien Kurth. He will be there to offer demonstrations,...
Celebrate Niue Language Week and explore the rich traditions, stories, patterns, and cultural meanings behind hiapo. In this interactive workshop Iata explores the unique motifs and imagery of hiapo, (bark cloth of Niue.) Each participant will learn the historical context of this practice, the social impact of hiapo and the rapid decline and use due...
Te Puke Art Society will be opening Constable's Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March, 5.30pm to 8pm.
Linocut Printing Workshop With Sally-Ann Davies Sunday, 25 October 10am – 4pm The Creative Campus
Presented by: Salsa ¡Agua! Experience the rhythm, energy, and warmth of Cuba right here in Tauranga with Salsa Agua, the city’s only Cuban-based Salsa school. Every Tuesday night, Elizabeth Street Community Hall comes alive with music, movement, and laughter. No partner? No problem! No booking? Just turn up! Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor for...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub This is your opportunity to learn to sew, flex your creativity, have some fun crafting and take home some special, unique items and garments, made by you! Each session we will have a special project to work on (patterns and fabrics included). If you'd like to work on a...
Te Puke Art Society will be opening Constable's Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March, 5.30pm to 8pm.
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub STOP MARKING YOUR OWN HOMEWORK! It's time to unlock your creative noncritical voice. Introducing the Feedback Lab 2026/27 monthly sessions. The Feedback Lab invites artists of many different disciplines and levels to connect, explore, and share information ideas and processes in a relaxed non-judgemental environment. Lead by Carol Bisset, the Feedback Lab provides a...
