Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira.
MetService are forecasting a mainly fine day with southerlies, but with the chance of a shower early this morning, and again from late afternoon.
It's a two-layer clothing day with an expected high of 18 degrees, and an overnight low of 8 degrees. Low tide is at 1.04pm and high tide is at 7.28pm. Sunset is at 5.50pm.
What's on today?
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The Tauranga Food Show is on at Trustpower Arena Baypark from 10am-5pm on both Saturday and Sunday August 27 and 28. Tickets are available at the door – adults $15, SuperGold Card $10, children 13 and under cost $5.
Speech Act Theory. Photo: Supplied.
Speech Act Theory with special guest Ayla Wesley are performing at the Jam Factory tonight. Speech Act Theory is the Auckland based alt-electronica project of producer/musician Pete Hickman. Initially conceived as a studio project in late 2019, the concept was to fuse electronica and live instruments together. This has now developed into a high-energy five-piece live band with live drums, guitars and powerhouse vocals to create something truly alternative Come and hear Tauranga based indie folk/rock artist, Ayla Wesley who is passionate about sharing her sound and stories through her song writing.
Head along to the Mount Sports Centre from 3pm - 5pm and 6pm - 8pm today for a Roller Disco.
For more events visit My Tauranga.
The Mission House at The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga. Photo: Rosalie Liddle Crawford.
The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga in Mission St is open from 10am - 4pm. Come and view the Mission House and gardens. For more information click here
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Tauranga Art Gallery in Willow St. Photo: Supplied.
Take a walk through Tauranga Art Gallery and view the many exhibitions on display there this week. The gallery, in Willow St, is open from 10am - 4pm.
Love public art? CITY ART WALK TAURANGA app is a free to download walking tour of 20 public artworks in Tauranga's city centre. For more information click here
Diana Bomford, Tony Fraser and Hugh Bomford at the Lion and Tusk Museum at Mount Maunganui. Photo: Daniel Hines.
Have you been to the Lion and Tusk Museum yet? It's open today from 10am - 3pm at Unit 4, 14 Portside Dr, Mount Maunganui. Come and see a massive display of Rhodesian military history records and exhibits of uniforms, medals and equipment. Opening hours are 10am – 3pm Thursday to Sunday. For more information click here
The Incubator. Photo: Supplied.
At The Incubator Creative Hub at Tauranga Historic Village, there are many exhibitions, workshops and events happening daily. For more information click here.
What else is on today?
Are you stuck in the past, grievances and resentments? Get over it! Free forgiveness workshop that transforms your thinking from fear to Love.Text 021 0274 2502
Artful Wahine -TGC Exhibition
The Peoples Gallery (Historic Village,Tauranga) welcomes Tauranga Girl's College for their Annual Art group show. An open exhibition for students to show original works. 19th August-11th September, 10am-3pm(Weekdays), 10am-2pm(Weekends). [email protected]
Bay Singles Social Group
Join a bunch of over 50's young singles. Weekend dinners, pot-lucks, occasional outings. Have a go! ph Delia 027 284 8762, Andrea 021 133 0313
Beth-El Messianic Family
Celebrate Shabbat (Sabbath) as did Messiah Yeshua (Jesus), his disciples and early believers. All welcome. Otumoetai Primary 10am or FaceBook Live 11am. Joel 021 76 8043 [email protected]
Car Boot Sale
Church Garage Sale. Welcome Bay Community Church, 340 Welcome Bay Road. 8-11 am. $5 a stall. Sausage sizzle. All welcome!
Essential Tremor Support Group
Evans Road Community Church, 30 Evans Rd, Papamoa. 10am. Welcome. Gold coin donation and/or small plate for morning tea. Kathy 07 579 1994
Fundraising Concerts
Music of Frank Sinatra, performed by the Tauranga Boys College Big Band. 7pm in the Graham Young Youth Theatre 25th-27th August.
Grow On Shed Open
Cheap Seeds and seedlings and free gardening advice. Open every Saturday 9.30-10.30 am. Down the side of the Katikati Community Centre 45 Beach Road.
Justice of the peace
The Crossing Shopping Mall 2 Taurikura Drive Saturday 10am-Noon
LOL Laughter Wellness
Would you like to laugh away the winter blues and spring into spring on a joyous note? Watch this space. Starting 3 September 2022
Luke Waddington Exhibition
The Incubator Gallery (Historic Village, Tauranga) presents 'My Hair is on Fire and I'm Looking at You'. Opening Preview 19th August, 5:30-7:30pm. On display 20th August-11th September, 10am-3pm (Weekdays), 10am-2pm (Weekends). [email protected]
Omokoroa Market
Settlers Hall, Omokoroa Road. 9am to 12pm. Your local monthly community market with loads of goodies for you to check out. Vendors contact: [email protected]
Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult tennis. Start time 1.30pm. Bellevue Park Windsor Road (adjacent to swimming pool). New players and visitors welcome. Ph Victor 027 577 1818 a/hrs
Papamoa Table Tennis Club
Saturday Club session for all ages and abilities, 2pm to 4pm, Papamoa College Gym. Adults $5, Students $4 Ph John 021 038 6025
Speech Act Theory Live
Playing in Tauranga for the first time, Speech Act Theory (AKL) are bringing their exciting alt/electronica/trip hop sound in force with a 5-piece band. The Jam Factory at 7pm
St Stephens Jigsaw Library
Every Saturday 10-12noon 100-2000 piece puzzles to borrow. Hire for 2 weeks a variety of 500 jigsaws. Please wear masks and bring vaccine pass. Cnr Brookfield and Highmore Trc
Taijiquan and Qigong
Sat & Wed 9:00 a.m. free Taiji / Qigong group. Kulim Park on beach by big rock. All welcome. Ph Petro 021 751 665
Tauranga Civic Choir Concert
Adagios, Airs and Anthems at 3pm in St. Peter's Church, Spring St, Tauranga. $20 cash only at the door.
Tauranga Scottish Society Sequence
Dance, Wesley Church Hall, 100 13th Ave, 7-10pm, $7 includes Supper and Raffle, warm welcome, Ph 07 218 1318
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