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SUMMARY:Balloon Dog
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Indian Ink Theatre Company\nWould you open your door to a stranger? \nWhen a five year old girl befriends a lonely migrant worker her family unravels; opening them up to face uncomfortable truths about themselves… and the world beyond their front gate. \n1800s Calcutta becomes 21C Auckland in Indian Ink’s stage adaptation of one of India’s most-loved stories\, Kabuliwala. This beautifully tender tale reveals that we’re more alike than we think. \nOur award-winning creative team bring you all the things people love about Indian Ink: humour\, heart\, live music and pure theatrical magic. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/balloon-dog/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Baycourt Community & Arts Centre\, 38 Durham Street\, Tauranga\, Bay Of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Balloon Dog
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Indian Ink Theatre Company\nWould you open your door to a stranger? \nWhen a five year old girl befriends a lonely migrant worker her family unravels; opening them up to face uncomfortable truths about themselves… and the world beyond their front gate. \n1800s Calcutta becomes 21C Auckland in Indian Ink’s stage adaptation of one of India’s most-loved stories\, Kabuliwala. This beautifully tender tale reveals that we’re more alike than we think. \nOur award-winning creative team bring you all the things people love about Indian Ink: humour\, heart\, live music and pure theatrical magic. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/balloon-dog/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Baycourt Community & Arts Centre\, 38 Durham Street\, Tauranga\, Bay Of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260529T220000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260529T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
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SUMMARY:Live Music at The Crown & Badger
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Crown & Badger\nWe know how to have a good time! Experience the best in live local music at The Crown & Badger every Friday and Saturday night from 10pm to late. \nWith only the best pub bangers on show\, come down with your friends and dance the night away with the perfect vibe in the heart of Tauranga. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/live-music-at-the-crown-badger/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:The Crown & Badger\, 91 The Strand\, Tauranga\, 3110
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260408T231102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T231126Z
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SUMMARY:Wheel Pottery Workshops (All levels)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Pottery Studio\nExperience 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! \nWhat to Expect: \n– A stress-free\, social session full of laughter and creativity\n– Step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor\n– A chance to shape\, spin\, and craft your own pottery piece\n– The therapeutic joy of working with clay—pure relaxation! \nFor beginners—no experience needed! \nEvery Saturday 6pm – 8pm \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/wheel-pottery-workshops-all-levels/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:The Pottery Studio\, 109 Devonport Road\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pottery Studio":MAILTO:penny@potterystudio.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260530T220000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260530T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260309T224330Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at The Crown & Badger
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Crown & Badger\nWe know how to have a good time! Experience the best in live local music at The Crown & Badger every Friday and Saturday night from 10pm to late. \nWith only the best pub bangers on show\, come down with your friends and dance the night away with the perfect vibe in the heart of Tauranga. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/live-music-at-the-crown-badger/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:The Crown & Badger\, 91 The Strand\, Tauranga\, 3110
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T163000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260327T022526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T023557Z
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SUMMARY:Free Adult Community Education Course | Introduction to Smartphone Videography Basics
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Windermere Campus\nLearn phone settings\, camera shots\, editing basics using video editing options. Learn to edit with DaVinci Resolve. Discover how to edit short-form content like TikTok\, Reels\, and YouTube Shorts. Learn to cut\, trim\, and add effects. \nThursday nights at Windermere Campus\, 7 May – 25 June 2026\, 4.30pm – 8.30pm \nLimited places – Apply Now. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/introduction-to-smartphone-videography-basics/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Windermere Campus.\, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology - Windermere Campus\, Tauranga\, 70 Windermere Dr\, Poike\, Tauranga 3112\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3112\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology":MAILTO:info@toiohomai.ac.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260604T173000
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SUMMARY:Art classes in Te Puke
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Puke Art Society\nTe Puke Art Society will be opening Constable’s Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March\, 5.30pm to 8pm. \nBring your own art supplies and join likeminded people. Beginners welcome! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/art-classes-in-te-puke/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Constables Gallery\, Commerce Lane\, Te Puke 3119\, Te Puke\, Bay of Plenty\, 3119\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Puke Art Society":MAILTO:constables.gallery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260408T231102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T231126Z
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SUMMARY:Wheel Pottery Workshops (All levels)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Pottery Studio\nExperience 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! \nWhat to Expect: \n– A stress-free\, social session full of laughter and creativity\n– Step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor\n– A chance to shape\, spin\, and craft your own pottery piece\n– The therapeutic joy of working with clay—pure relaxation! \nFor beginners—no experience needed! \nEvery Saturday 6pm – 8pm \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/wheel-pottery-workshops-all-levels/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:The Pottery Studio\, 109 Devonport Road\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pottery Studio":MAILTO:penny@potterystudio.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260609T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260609T160000
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SUMMARY:Lines and Lyrics - Tauranga
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\nLines and Lyrics runs twice a month\, at Greerton and Tauranga library. \nAn invitation to poets and poets-to-be. \nMeetings are informal\, but focused sessions\, that can help you with your poetry writing by sharing with others. \nWhatever kind of poetry you write\, whoever you are writing for\, you will be most welcome. Open to everyone\, from beginners to experienced writers. If you are interested in sharing your poems and for some friendly and helpful feedback Lines and Lyrics is for you. \nInitially\, sessions will be facilitated by Jenny Argante\, who has been teaching creative writing for over thirty years. However\, as equals\, each of us will contribute our own input and response as we listen and learn together. \nPlease note the following session are open to adults. \nThis is a community initiative supported by Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga City Libraries and all queries and registrations should be directed to Jenny Argante – info.redhenbooks@gmail.com \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/lines-and-lyrics-tauranga/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Ao M%C4%81rama - Tauranga Library":MAILTO:library@tauranga.govt.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260611T163000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260611T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260327T022526Z
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SUMMARY:Free Adult Community Education Course | Introduction to Smartphone Videography Basics
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Windermere Campus\nLearn phone settings\, camera shots\, editing basics using video editing options. Learn to edit with DaVinci Resolve. Discover how to edit short-form content like TikTok\, Reels\, and YouTube Shorts. Learn to cut\, trim\, and add effects. \nThursday nights at Windermere Campus\, 7 May – 25 June 2026\, 4.30pm – 8.30pm \nLimited places – Apply Now. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/introduction-to-smartphone-videography-basics/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Windermere Campus.\, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology - Windermere Campus\, Tauranga\, 70 Windermere Dr\, Poike\, Tauranga 3112\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3112\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology":MAILTO:info@toiohomai.ac.nz
GEO:-37.733423;176.148347
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260611T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20250324T001523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T001523Z
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SUMMARY:Art classes in Te Puke
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Puke Art Society\nTe Puke Art Society will be opening Constable’s Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March\, 5.30pm to 8pm. \nBring your own art supplies and join likeminded people. Beginners welcome! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/art-classes-in-te-puke/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Constables Gallery\, Commerce Lane\, Te Puke 3119\, Te Puke\, Bay of Plenty\, 3119\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Puke Art Society":MAILTO:constables.gallery@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260408T231102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T231126Z
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SUMMARY:Wheel Pottery Workshops (All levels)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Pottery Studio\nExperience 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! \nWhat to Expect: \n– A stress-free\, social session full of laughter and creativity\n– Step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor\n– A chance to shape\, spin\, and craft your own pottery piece\n– The therapeutic joy of working with clay—pure relaxation! \nFor beginners—no experience needed! \nEvery Saturday 6pm – 8pm \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/wheel-pottery-workshops-all-levels/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:The Pottery Studio\, 109 Devonport Road\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pottery Studio":MAILTO:penny@potterystudio.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260613T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260309T214110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T214125Z
UID:10005619-1781344800-1781350200@creativebop.org.nz
SUMMARY:Writers' Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Katikati Library\nOur new Writers’ Workshop is a FREE four-session series held once a month beginning March 2026\, welcoming writers of all levels and experience. \nJoin writer Ryk Skelton in stretching your writing muscles\, gain confidence\, and be inspired by fellow writers. \nKatikati Library & Service Centre\n10AM – 11:30AM\nSaturday 14 March 2026\nSaturday 11 April 2026\nSaturday 9 May 2026\nSaturday 13 June 2026 \nPlaces are limited\, so registrations are required through the Katikati Library\, email libraries@westernbay.govt.nz or phone 0800 926 732. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/writers-workshop/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Katikati Library\, 21 Main Road\,\, Katikati\, Bay of Plenty\, 3129\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katikati Library":MAILTO:libraries@westernbay.govt.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260617T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260617T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260212T223913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T223913Z
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SUMMARY:Book Chat
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\nDiscover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. \nWednesday\, 18 February\nFalling in and out of love \nWednesday\, 19 March\nLocal flavour/NZ books \nWednesday\, 15 April\nEntertainers & entertaining \nWednesday\, 20 May\nLet’s get political! \nWednesday\, 17 June\nTravel or travellers \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/book-chat/2026-06-17/1/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Ao M%C4%81rama - Tauranga Library":MAILTO:library@tauranga.govt.nz
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260617T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260617T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260212T223913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T223913Z
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SUMMARY:Book Chat
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\nDiscover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. \nWednesday\, 18 February\nFalling in and out of love \nWednesday\, 19 March\nLocal flavour/NZ books \nWednesday\, 15 April\nEntertainers & entertaining \nWednesday\, 20 May\nLet’s get political! \nWednesday\, 17 June\nTravel or travellers \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/book-chat/2026-06-17/2/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Ao M%C4%81rama - Tauranga Library":MAILTO:library@tauranga.govt.nz
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260618T163000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260327T022526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T023557Z
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SUMMARY:Free Adult Community Education Course | Introduction to Smartphone Videography Basics
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Windermere Campus\nLearn phone settings\, camera shots\, editing basics using video editing options. Learn to edit with DaVinci Resolve. Discover how to edit short-form content like TikTok\, Reels\, and YouTube Shorts. Learn to cut\, trim\, and add effects. \nThursday nights at Windermere Campus\, 7 May – 25 June 2026\, 4.30pm – 8.30pm \nLimited places – Apply Now. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/introduction-to-smartphone-videography-basics/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Windermere Campus.\, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology - Windermere Campus\, Tauranga\, 70 Windermere Dr\, Poike\, Tauranga 3112\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3112\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology":MAILTO:info@toiohomai.ac.nz
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260618T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260618T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20250324T001523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T001523Z
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SUMMARY:Art classes in Te Puke
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Puke Art Society\nTe Puke Art Society will be opening Constable’s Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March\, 5.30pm to 8pm. \nBring your own art supplies and join likeminded people. Beginners welcome! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/art-classes-in-te-puke/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Constables Gallery\, Commerce Lane\, Te Puke 3119\, Te Puke\, Bay of Plenty\, 3119\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Puke Art Society":MAILTO:constables.gallery@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260618T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260331T012643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T012643Z
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SUMMARY:Queer Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Creative Community Campus\nA meet up for all people who identify as LGBTQAI+\, we are a warm community who meet to socialise\, share our stories and learn from each other – all over doing crafts. Every third Thursday of the month. \nThe crafts can be your own projects or a project you’re all working on together\, it’s a great opportunity to meet like-minded others. \nThird Thursday of every month | 6.30 – 8.30pm | Koha. \nJust rock on up! See ya there. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/queer-crafts/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:The Creative Community Campus\, 159\, Historic Village\, 17th Ave\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3112\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260619T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260619T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260217T223820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T223820Z
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SUMMARY:Lights! Camera! Murder! - Christmas Murder Mystery
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Prime Productions\nLooking for the perfect Christmas\, End of Year\, Midwinter or Mid-year night out with a deadly difference? Time to put on your detective hat to “Witness the Drama\, Solve the mystery\, Win the Prize!” \n“Get in on the action” with the new ‘Killer Night Out’ murder mystery dinner show\, featuring a talented international cast of professional actors and comedians as The Prime Suspects. The Scene: You are hired as background extras on the set of a famous Director’s upcoming murder mystery movie. So don’t worry\, you can sit back and enjoy as we’ll leave the real drama to the professionals! But will there be a “real” murder mystery within the murder mystery\, turning innocent observers into the evening’s unwitting detectives? \nCatering for up to 120 guests per night\, this show is ideal for companies as a team-building event or for smaller social groups and couples as part of a mixed-audience experience. Guests will mix\, mingle and make friends as they enjoy a fabulous buffet dinner and a full evening of professional quality entertainment. Shows commence at 7pm with comedy\, drama\, high interaction and mystery until the dramatic finale at around 10pm\, finishing with prizes before music and dancing until late. \nThe Prime Suspects infamous murder mystery shows are a unique blend of New Zealand’s finest interactive adult comedy-drama dinner theatre and challenging mystery. The action runs for approximately 3 hours\, around your meals which are included in your ticket price. There are several breaks in the action so you can mix\, mingle and catch up with friends and colleagues. A cash bar is always available and group tabs can be organised. \nSet in modern day\, this show does not require the audience to come in fancy dress\, however guests are encouraged to arrive dressed as their favourite TV or Movie character. It adds to the fun! For ideas please contact our sister company Bay Costume Hire for a generous discount on all costumes hired to attend this show: https://www.baycostumehire.co.nz/ \nWork and business groups\, parties and guests celebrating birthdays or anniversaries can be “volunteered” for a “cameo” in the show. So be sure to mention the celebration or nomination when booking. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/lights-camera-murder-christmas-murder-mystery/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Hotel Armitage Bar\, 9 Willow St\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3112\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Prime Productions":MAILTO:info@primeproductions.co.nz
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260408T231102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T231126Z
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SUMMARY:Wheel Pottery Workshops (All levels)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Pottery Studio\nExperience 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! \nWhat to Expect: \n– A stress-free\, social session full of laughter and creativity\n– Step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor\n– A chance to shape\, spin\, and craft your own pottery piece\n– The therapeutic joy of working with clay—pure relaxation! \nFor beginners—no experience needed! \nEvery Saturday 6pm – 8pm \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/wheel-pottery-workshops-all-levels/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:The Pottery Studio\, 109 Devonport Road\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pottery Studio":MAILTO:penny@potterystudio.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260623T193000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260623T214500
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260329T062627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T062628Z
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SUMMARY:ABBA: Thank You for The Music
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Jeff Carter Promotions\nGet ready to say “Thank you for the Music”. \nDon’t miss this 2-hour spectacular live concert that will take you through the songs\, the life and magic that made ABBA one of the most successful bands of all time. Sing along to all the hits you know and love\, including Waterloo\, Mamma Mia\, Dancing Queen\, Money Money Money\, SOS\, Ring Ring and many\, many more. \nABBA: Thank you the Music is one show you don’t want to miss! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/abba-thank-you-for-the-music/
LOCATION:Baycourt Community & Arts Centre\, 38 Durham Street\, Tauranga\, Bay Of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeff Carter Promotions":MAILTO:jeffcartermusic@bigpond.com
GEO:-37.6830069;176.1674593
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T163000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260327T022526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T023557Z
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SUMMARY:Free Adult Community Education Course | Introduction to Smartphone Videography Basics
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Windermere Campus\nLearn phone settings\, camera shots\, editing basics using video editing options. Learn to edit with DaVinci Resolve. Discover how to edit short-form content like TikTok\, Reels\, and YouTube Shorts. Learn to cut\, trim\, and add effects. \nThursday nights at Windermere Campus\, 7 May – 25 June 2026\, 4.30pm – 8.30pm \nLimited places – Apply Now. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/introduction-to-smartphone-videography-basics/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology\, Windermere Campus.\, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology - Windermere Campus\, Tauranga\, 70 Windermere Dr\, Poike\, Tauranga 3112\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3112\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology":MAILTO:info@toiohomai.ac.nz
GEO:-37.733423;176.148347
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20250324T001523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T001523Z
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SUMMARY:Art classes in Te Puke
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Puke Art Society\nTe Puke Art Society will be opening Constable’s Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March\, 5.30pm to 8pm. \nBring your own art supplies and join likeminded people. Beginners welcome! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/art-classes-in-te-puke/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Constables Gallery\, Commerce Lane\, Te Puke 3119\, Te Puke\, Bay of Plenty\, 3119\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Puke Art Society":MAILTO:constables.gallery@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260628
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260408T231102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T231126Z
UID:10005766-1782518400-1782604799@creativebop.org.nz
SUMMARY:Wheel Pottery Workshops (All levels)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Pottery Studio\nExperience 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! \nWhat to Expect: \n– A stress-free\, social session full of laughter and creativity\n– Step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor\n– A chance to shape\, spin\, and craft your own pottery piece\n– The therapeutic joy of working with clay—pure relaxation! \nFor beginners—no experience needed! \nEvery Saturday 6pm – 8pm \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/wheel-pottery-workshops-all-levels/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:The Pottery Studio\, 109 Devonport Road\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pottery Studio":MAILTO:penny@potterystudio.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260630T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260630T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260331T005146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T005214Z
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SUMMARY:Read Between
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Read Between the Rhymes\nOn the last Tuesday of each month\, we gather to share poetry. You can bring your own poetry or a piece of poetry you happen to enjoy. You can read or you can sit and listen. All poetry is welcome and all poets are welcome. \nJoin the Read Between the Rhymes Facebook group for updates and discussions. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/read-between/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:The Jam Factory\, The Jam Factory\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3112\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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GEO:-37.7078037;176.1534414
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260702T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260702T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20250324T001523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T001523Z
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SUMMARY:Art classes in Te Puke
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Puke Art Society\nTe Puke Art Society will be opening Constable’s Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March\, 5.30pm to 8pm. \nBring your own art supplies and join likeminded people. Beginners welcome! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/art-classes-in-te-puke/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Constables Gallery\, Commerce Lane\, Te Puke 3119\, Te Puke\, Bay of Plenty\, 3119\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Puke Art Society":MAILTO:constables.gallery@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260408T231102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T231126Z
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SUMMARY:Wheel Pottery Workshops (All levels)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Pottery Studio\nExperience 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! \nWhat to Expect: \n– A stress-free\, social session full of laughter and creativity\n– Step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor\n– A chance to shape\, spin\, and craft your own pottery piece\n– The therapeutic joy of working with clay—pure relaxation! \nFor beginners—no experience needed! \nEvery Saturday 6pm – 8pm \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/wheel-pottery-workshops-all-levels/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:The Pottery Studio\, 109 Devonport Road\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pottery Studio":MAILTO:penny@potterystudio.co.nz
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260709T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260709T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20250324T001523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T001523Z
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SUMMARY:Art classes in Te Puke
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Puke Art Society\nTe Puke Art Society will be opening Constable’s Gallery for art classes on Thursday evenings from Thursday 27th March\, 5.30pm to 8pm. \nBring your own art supplies and join likeminded people. Beginners welcome! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/art-classes-in-te-puke/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Constables Gallery\, Commerce Lane\, Te Puke 3119\, Te Puke\, Bay of Plenty\, 3119\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Puke Art Society":MAILTO:constables.gallery@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260712
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260408T231102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T231126Z
UID:10005768-1783728000-1783814399@creativebop.org.nz
SUMMARY:Wheel Pottery Workshops (All levels)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Pottery Studio\nExperience 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! \nWhat to Expect: \n– A stress-free\, social session full of laughter and creativity\n– Step-by-step guidance from our expert instructor\n– A chance to shape\, spin\, and craft your own pottery piece\n– The therapeutic joy of working with clay—pure relaxation! \nFor beginners—no experience needed! \nEvery Saturday 6pm – 8pm \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/wheel-pottery-workshops-all-levels/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:The Pottery Studio\, 109 Devonport Road\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pottery Studio":MAILTO:penny@potterystudio.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260714T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260714T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T220131
CREATED:20260211T205034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T205034Z
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SUMMARY:Lines and Lyrics - Tauranga
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\nLines and Lyrics runs twice a month\, at Greerton and Tauranga library. \nAn invitation to poets and poets-to-be. \nMeetings are informal\, but focused sessions\, that can help you with your poetry writing by sharing with others. \nWhatever kind of poetry you write\, whoever you are writing for\, you will be most welcome. Open to everyone\, from beginners to experienced writers. If you are interested in sharing your poems and for some friendly and helpful feedback Lines and Lyrics is for you. \nInitially\, sessions will be facilitated by Jenny Argante\, who has been teaching creative writing for over thirty years. However\, as equals\, each of us will contribute our own input and response as we listen and learn together. \nPlease note the following session are open to adults. \nThis is a community initiative supported by Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga City Libraries and all queries and registrations should be directed to Jenny Argante – info.redhenbooks@gmail.com \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/lines-and-lyrics-tauranga/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Te Ao M%C4%81rama - Tauranga Library":MAILTO:library@tauranga.govt.nz
GEO:-37.68265;176.16858
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