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SUMMARY:Ngā Tohu Aio – Traditional Māori Healing Clinic | Matariki
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\n“Āio ki te rangi\, āio ki te whenua\, āio ki ngā mea katoa” – Peace to the sky\, peace to the land\, peace te all things \nNgā Tohu Āio will be with us at Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library offering a special community healing clinic as part of our Matariki programme. Come along for a nurturing experience featuring purea\, mirimiri\, poultices\, rongoā and more. Simply register on arrival and connect with one of the friendly kaimirimiri\, who will guide you through your session. \nNau mai\, whakatau mai rā – all are welcome to come and experience this beautiful kaupapa. \nThis is a drop-in session\, so no registration is needed. Practitioners will support as many participants as possible; however\, there may be wait times\, and the session may reach full capacity. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/nga-tohu-aio-traditional-maori-healing-clinic-matariki/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event,Workshop
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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:20260714T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260714T160000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T150000
DTSTAMP:20260630T052022Z
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SUMMARY:Mini Tukutuku Panels | Matariki
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\n“Ko ngā aho o te tukutuku he kōrero tuku iho.” – The strands of tukutuku are stories handed down. \nLearn how to create your own contemporary tukutuku panel in this hands-on\, creative workshop. Explore traditional Māori weaving patterns in a modern way as you design and build your own unique piece. \nPart of the Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library Matariki Whānau Day. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/mini-tukutuku-panels-matariki/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event,Workshop
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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:20260704T133000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T051806Z
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SUMMARY:Poi Making | Matariki
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\n“Tēnei te mihi ki a koutou katoa. Mā te rere a te poi\, ka tau ai\, te mauri ki roto i a tātou.” – May the flow of the poi generate positive energy within us. \nLearn the art of making and performing poi with Siobhan Nathan. Create your own poi using recycled materials and discover the rhythm\, movement\, and energy of this dynamic Māori art form. \nPart of the Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library Matariki Whānau Day. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/poi-making-matariki/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event,Workshop
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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:20260704T130000
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SUMMARY:Taonga Pūoro | Matariki
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\n“Ko te ara pūoro\, he ihi reo\, he wehi oro\, he wana ora.” – The path of music carries a powerful voice\, sounds that inspire wonder\, and vibrant life. \nWe are pleased to welcome Jo’el Komene for a have-a-go session. A carver\, musician\, and educator with whakapapa to Ngāpuhi\, Tapuika\, and Tainui\, he will share his experience and connection to taonga pūoro. \nWorking with traditional Māori instruments that he both carves and plays\, Jo’el offers an opportunity to hear their unique sounds and learn about them in practice. \nPart of the Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library Matariki Whānau Day. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/taonga-puoro-matariki/
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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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T150000
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CREATED:20260630T051538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T051539Z
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SUMMARY:Pae Korokī | Matariki
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\n“Ka korokī ngā manu\, ka tākiri o te ata.” – The dawn chorus of the birds signals a new day! \nCelebrate Matariki by exploring the stories of Tauranga Moana with Pae Korokī: Tauranga archives online. Discover photographs\, archives\, maps\, and oral histories that bring our past to life\, connecting you to people\, place\, and whakapapa. \nFrom 12 noon\, hear an introductory kōrero and explore a visual display of Pae Korokī’s archival images in He Puna Wānanga\, our Heritage and Research space. Move through at your own pace for a chance to win some great prizes. \nNau mai\, tauti mai! \nPart of the Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library Matariki Whānau Day. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/pae-koroki-matariki/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T150000
DTSTAMP:20260612T001933Z
CREATED:20260612T001850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T001933Z
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SUMMARY:Matariki Whānau Day
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\nE tū Ururangi – behold the winds of life\, carrying the promise and vitality of Tāwhiri-rangi. \nCelebrate the rising of Matariki with a vibrant day of connection\, creativity\, and remembrance at Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library. \nBring your whānau along for a day filled with hands-on activities and rich cultural experiences. Try your hand at rāranga (weaving)\, create your own contemporary mini tukutuku panel\, shape a clay taonga\, join our history hunt\, and learn the basics of poi. Enjoy the beautiful sounds of taonga pūoro and uplifting waiata shared throughout the day. \nThere’s something for everyone\, come together to celebrate Matariki\, share stories\, and embrace the spirit of Ururangi – everyone is welcome to this free event. Nau mai\, haere mai! \n10.30am – 12.00pm Clay Taonga\n10.30am – 12.30pm Raranga Sandie Hine\n12.00pm – 1.00pm Waiata Hau with Jeremy Hantler\n12.00pm – 3.00pm Pae Korokī History Hunt\n1.00pm – 2.00pm Taonga Pūoro with Jo’el Komene\n1.30pm – 2.30pm Poi\n1.30pm – 3.00pm Mini Tukutuku Panels \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/matariki-whanau-day/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T123000
DTSTAMP:20260612T001603Z
CREATED:20260612T001603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T001603Z
UID:10006174-1783161000-1783168200@creativebop.org.nz
SUMMARY:Raranga Whetū | Matariki
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\n“Whiria te tangata” – Weave the people together. \nTry raranga with Sandie Hine and learn the basics of traditional Māori weaving using harakeke (flax). Create your own piece to take home while enjoying a welcoming\, hands-on experience. \nPart of the Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library Matariki Whānau Day. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/raranga-whetu-matariki/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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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:20260704T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260704T120000
DTSTAMP:20260612T001045Z
CREATED:20260612T001045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T001045Z
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SUMMARY:Clay Taonga | Matariki
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\n“He taonga tuku iho” – A treasure handed down through generations \nDesign your own taonga (pendant) using air-dry clay and moulds. No booking required\, simply drop in and start creating. Materials are limited\, with one special piece per person to take home. \nPart of the Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library Matariki Whānau Day. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/clay-taonga-matariki/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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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:20260617T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260617T180000
DTSTAMP:20260212T223913Z
CREATED:20260212T223913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T223913Z
UID:10005534-1781715600-1781719200@creativebop.org.nz
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
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260617T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260617T113000
DTSTAMP:20260212T223913Z
CREATED:20260212T223913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T223913Z
UID:10005533-1781692200-1781695800@creativebop.org.nz
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
GEO:-37.68265;176.16858
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260609T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260609T160000
DTSTAMP:20260211T205034Z
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/2026-06-09/
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
GEO:-37.68265;176.16858
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260520T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260520T180000
DTSTAMP:20260212T223913Z
CREATED:20260212T223913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T223913Z
UID:10005532-1779296400-1779300000@creativebop.org.nz
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/2026-05-20/2/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260520T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260520T113000
DTSTAMP:20260212T223913Z
CREATED:20260212T223913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T223913Z
UID:10005531-1779273000-1779276600@creativebop.org.nz
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/2026-05-20/1/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260516T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260516T123000
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SUMMARY:Pocket Size Play: Ocean Whispers Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Tauranga City Council\nIn this creative session\, participants will make their own unique pendant using natural sea shells from Pāpāmoa Beach. The activity encourages creativity\, connection with nature\, and confidence in a fun and welcoming environment. \nA beautiful opportunity for children to create\, connect\, and take home a special piece of the ocean. \nThere’s a free Pocket Size Play activity between 10.30am – 12.30pm every Saturday. \nHosted by N.E. Events. \nParking: Enjoy free parking in Tauranga city centre all weekend in all council-operated spaces\, including carpark buildings and on-street parking. No machines\, no apps\, no worries. Find out more here. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/pocket-size-play-ocean-whispers-workshop/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tauranga City Council":MAILTO:info@tauranga.govt.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260515T154500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260515T164500
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SUMMARY:Teen Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\nCreated and led by teens\, for teens. Snacks\, book chat with other readers\, and first dibs on new books—what more could you want?! \nFriday\, 20 February: Platonic love\, familial love\, romantic love!\nFriday\, 20 March: Movies and show adaptations\nFriday\, 17 April: Books from your childhood\nFriday\, 15 May: Books you can relate to and books you couldn’t ever imagine relating to! \nNo booking required. 13–18 year-olds welcome. This is a community-led initiative. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/teen-book-club/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260514T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260514T133000
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SUMMARY:The Great Kiwi Sing-Along - NZ Music Month Special Session
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\nJoin us for a fun-filled hour of well-known Kiwi songs\, sung in both English and te reo Māori.  Whether you’re keen to sing along or simply relax and enjoy the music\, everyone is welcome. \nLyrics will be provided. Led by the talented Zandria Taare\, our very own singing librarian! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/the-great-kiwi-sing-along-nz-music-month-special-session/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260512T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260512T160000
DTSTAMP: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/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:Te Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library\, 91 Willow Street\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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