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 Mount Comedy Club You're in for a treat Mt Maunganui... our next Comedy Club line-up is off the press and it's fire! Wellington’s Joe Daymond is a rising star in the comedy world, following performances around the country as both a headliner and MC. Auckland-based Jack Ansett has been performing around the country since he was...
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Presented by: Western Bay of Plenty District Libraries An interactive story time for preschoolers with stories, rhymes, songs and movement. 10am - 10:30am Fridays. During school term times only. Find out more
Presented by: The Cargo Shed Tauranga Tauranga’s Premier Whisky Experience is back at The Cargo Shed for 2026! Whether you're a longtime collector or simply enjoy a well-poured glass, you’ll find plenty to discover, straight from the cask to your glass. Wander, swirl, and sample your way through a curated lineup of standout whiskies, from...
Presented by: Astrolabe Brew Bar Astrolabe has had the best New Zealand music, cold beers and good times since ‘94. Music has always been a huge part of who we are and we’ve been privileged to host so many amazingly talented musicians and DJ’s over the past two decades. Enjoy live music every weekend from...
Presented by: The Arts Junction The trio’s unique sound spans a broad palette which they seamlessly weave to deliver an effortless blend of reimagined standards and originals all performed in their inimitable way. The Nairobi Trio place their audience at the centre of every performance. Most at home on stage, they welcome the audience into...
Presented by: The Tauranga Club Performing musical comedy as The Singing Hobbit, Katrina McGuinness combines a powerhouse voice, relational humour and the sort of brutally honest storytelling that can only come from a woman with enough life experience to know better — and enough optimism to do it anyway. Sex, Marriage and Other Disasters is...
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: The Little Big Markets Join us for a sun-soaked Saturday at Coronation Park, Mount Maunganui from 9am–2pm, as we kick off another season celebrating our community! Wander through a vibrant lineup of local talent, from artisan makers to designers and creatives. Feast on delicious street food, groove to live music, and chill out...
Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Join us at Pocket Size Play for a special Father’s Day craft session where the kids can get creative and make something extra special for Dad, Grandad or another special father figure in their life. We’ll be making Father’s Day bracelets/key rings & handmade cards. Find out...
Presented by: Toi Tauranga Art Gallery Join us for a conversation with exhibiting artist Jaime Jenkins and Curator Laree Payne, Sat 5 Sep, 11–11.45am, located in the Long Gallery. Hear about the development of Almost Touching, as Jenkins discusses the works featured in the exhibition, exploring the thinking and making behind her creative practice. Almost...
Presented by: The Cargo Shed Tauranga Tauranga’s Premier Whisky Experience is back at The Cargo Shed for 2026! Whether you're a longtime collector or simply enjoy a well-poured glass, you’ll find plenty to discover, straight from the cask to your glass. Wander, swirl, and sample your way through a curated lineup of standout whiskies, from...
Presented by: The Cargo Shed Tauranga Tauranga’s Premier Whisky Experience is back at The Cargo Shed for 2026! Whether you're a longtime collector or simply enjoy a well-poured glass, you’ll find plenty to discover, straight from the cask to your glass. Wander, swirl, and sample your way through a curated lineup of standout whiskies, from...
Presented by: Astrolabe Brew Bar Astrolabe has had the best New Zealand music, cold beers and good times since ‘94. Music has always been a huge part of who we are and we’ve been privileged to host so many amazingly talented musicians and DJ’s over the past two decades. Enjoy live music every weekend from...
Presented by: Bluebird Wine Country Band Bluebird Wine Country Band is a 6 piece, live band presenting a night of feel-good, well known Country songs from old and new Country artists such as Johnny Cash through to the latest Country sensation, Ella Langley! Artists covered include: Johnny Cash - Folsom Prison Blues Ella Langley -...
Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub Monthly Sunday Morning get together for knitters and crocheters. Motivating and inspiring each other and teaching each other new tricks. We welcome new people and are happy to teach. We gather at The Incubator Lounge in the Big Red Barn at The Tauranga Historic Village on 17th Ave. There...
Presented by: The Pottery Studio Have you always wanted to learn wheel throwing pottery but struggled to find the time? We have the perfect one-day pottery experience for you! Spend 5 hours on the wheel learning the basics, practising your skills, and creating your own handmade pieces. This is your chance to enjoy a full...
Presented by: Little Big Events Join us in the Venetta Miles Vault for the continuous loop screening of two short documentaries, Breaking the Mould (2024) and Good Kunst (2024) — both approximately 15 minutes — created and produced by Daughter Productions' Phillida Perry. Screenings will take place on the first Sunday of each month from Jul–Oct, 1–3pm. You're welcome to drop...
Presented by: The Arts Junction 2026 - Documentary, GA - 73 mins. How did a city rubbish dump transform into a collection of gardens that is now a major visitor attraction? The story of how Hamilton Gardens became a unique museum of humanity, showcasing gardens from ancient Egypt to the surreal future, is told on screen....
Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Lines and Lyrics runs twice a month, at Greerton and Tauranga library. An invitation to poets and poets-to-be. Meetings are informal, but focused sessions, that can help you with your poetry writing by sharing with others. Whatever kind of poetry you write, whoever you are writing for,...
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: Western Bay of Plenty District Libraries A book club focused on Junior Fiction books. Share books, play games, do crafts and make new friends! Perfect for readers aged 8-13. 3:30pm - 4:30pm the second Wednesday of each month. Find out more
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: Maraea Timutimu and Tania Lewis-Rickard Wairua Opening Thursday 10th September 2026, 5.30pm 117 Willow Street, Tauranga Moana Wairua brings together the practices of Maraea Timutimu and Tania Lewis-Rickard through an exploration of kōkōwai as a shared medium. This exhibition creates a space for experimentation, allowing each artist to work with the material in...
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 Feel Good Art Club Say hello to “DALÍ BLOOMS”. It’s time to get drippy, warpy, and surreal as we celebrate the start of Spring being inspired by the bizarre and shifty imagination of Salvador Dalí Thursday 10 September 6.30pm - 8.30pm $59pp (glass of wine included) DM The Good Home Coast or Call...
Presented by: Paintvine Looking for a creative night out in Tauranga? Join us for a fun beginner-friendly adults painting class in a bar! Our artist guides you step-by-step, so absolutely no art experience is needed. It’s the perfect excuse to switch off, get creative, and try something a little different. Whether you’re coming along solo, planning a date...
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: Western Bay of Plenty District Libraries An interactive story time for preschoolers with stories, rhymes, songs and movement. 10am - 10:30am Fridays. During school term times only. Find out more
Presented by: Astrolabe Brew Bar Astrolabe has had the best New Zealand music, cold beers and good times since ‘94. Music has always been a huge part of who we are and we’ve been privileged to host so many amazingly talented musicians and DJ’s over the past two decades. Enjoy live music every weekend from...
Presented by: Ruth Holden | The Sound Temple Welcome to 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 a beautiful belle tent and on the...
Presented by: Punch Muffin The monthly stand-up takeover is back at Luxe Cinemas on Friday September 11th at 8pm, bringing a fresh lineup of sharp, hilarious comedians to the big screen (minus the movie, plus way more bad decisions). Expect a stacked night of local favourites and rising killers testing new material, roasting life in...
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: Toi Tauranga Art Gallery Join exhibiting artist Jaime Jenkins on Sat 12 Sep, 12.30–2pm, for a one-off opportunity for tamariki to create alongside the artist in a hands-on ceramic workshop. Including a guided walk-through of Jenkins' bell installation in Almost Touching, participants will learn simple hand-pinching techniques to make their own clay bell,...
Presented by: Stacey Moore Artist Come along with your teenage daughter and spend some time together doing something a little different. This is a relaxed abstract painting session where you can switch off, have a chat, get creative and just enjoy being together. You don’t need to be “arty” or have any painting experience -...
Presented by: Youth Philharmonic Tauranga Youth Philharmonic Tauranga presents: "All the B's" - A celebration of orchestral music all around B! Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Bumblebees, Corpse Bride and much, much more! Free entry, amazing playing from Tauranga's Youth Orchestra under conductor William McElwee. Find out more
Presented by: Astrolabe Brew Bar Astrolabe has had the best New Zealand music, cold beers and good times since ‘94. Music has always been a huge part of who we are and we’ve been privileged to host so many amazingly talented musicians and DJ’s over the past two decades. Enjoy live music every weekend from...
Presented by: Jack Dusty's Ale House No Exit is a dynamic 4-piece live classic rock band spear-headed by Neil Pascoe (Thames) on guitar & lead vocals, Mike Lynch (Huntly) on keyboard & vocals, and complemented by the rhythm section of Greg Allen (Huntly) on bass/vocals and Bevan Carlyon (Papamoa) on drums. No Exit was originally...
Presented by: TOTARA STREET NO SCRUBS: 90s + Early 00s Party SATURDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER 2026 TOTARA ST TAURANGA DOORS @ 8PM 18+ ⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎ Calling all Barbie Girls, Teenage Dirtbags and All Stars: join No Scrubs for a 90s and early 00s party that will be Larger Than Life!! You’ll be Dancing in the Moonlight, Spinning...
Presented by: The Arts Junction 2025 - Psychological Thriller / Mystery *R, 1h 47m. French Language with English subtitles. The renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner mounts a private investigation into the death of one of her patients, whom she is convinced has been murdered. Starring Jodie Foster. Find out more
Presented by: Wright Family Foundation Rising Vibes provides the ultimate platform for College Bands and Artists to create, perform and enhance their own original music. Four times a year, at the end of each term, the Wright Family Foundation and the Mauao Performing Arts Centre present Rising Vibes. Taking place at TOTARA ST, the home...
Presented by: The Arts Junction Cousins is a 2021 New Zealand drama film adapted from Patricia Grace’s 1992 novel. It follows the lives of three Māori cousins—Mata, Missy, and Makareta—who are separated by circumstance after World War II but bound together by blood across the decades. Find out more
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...
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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...
