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 mostly cloudy day with a possible light shower or two and humid northerlies.
It's a one-clothing-layer day with an expected high of 26 degrees, and an overnight low of 21 degrees. High tide is at 11.23am and low tide is at 5.29pm. Sunset is at 8.25pm.
What's on today?
"With Omicron in our communities, we want to make sure that getting your vaccination is easy to access," say a Te Runanga o Ngāti Ranginui Iwi Covid Response team member.
"It is still our best protection against Covid-19.
Hibiscus Surf School are running an Adaptive Surfing Day at Mount Maunganui from 8am - 2pm with many volunteers helping on the beach and in the water. Covid-19 Vaccine Certificates are required for all staff, partners, volunteers and participants involved. Photo: Supplied.
Previous James Moore-moral Champions Cup participant. Photo: Supplied.
New Zealand's top outrigger canoe, surfski and Sup paddlers challenge themselves to take the journey along the Bay of Plenty coastline today in the 14th annual James Moore-moral Champions Cup.
Welcome Bay Farmers Market. Photo: Supplied.
The Welcome Bay Farmers Market is on today from 9am - 1pm at Faith Bible College, 749 Welcome Bay Rd. For more information click here
Little Big Market, Coronation Park. Photo: Supplied.
The Little Big Market is on today at Coronation Park, Mount Maunganui, from 9am - 2pm. Come along for a huge range of gourmet street food and food truck vendors, as well as a curated selection of stallholders for you to peruse.
Pepi Toot Beach Express.
Pepi Toot is out and about today at Mount Maunganui. Leaving from outside Spongedrop Cafe in Salisbury Ave, the train takes in local views of both beaches as well as Mount Mainstreet. Pepi Toot operates from 10am - 2pm.
For more events visit My Tauranga.
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
The Mission House at The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga. Photo: Rosalie Liddle Crawford.
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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. Exhibition hours are 10am – 2.30pm.
What else is on today?
Animalistic Ceramics Exhibition
The Incubator's new Pot House Gallery (Historic Village, Tauranga) welcomes Elizabeth Haider. A collection of animalistic ceramics and unique teapots. 21st January-12th February, 10am-3pm weekdays, 10am-2pm Saturdays. info@theincubator.co.nz
Art in the Park
Original art for sale. Weather permitting. Coronation Park, Mt Maunganui. 9am-4pm. Tauranga Society of Artists
Association Croquet
Sat, Mon,& Wed at Club Mt Maunganui, 45 Kawaka St, 9.15 for 9.30am start. New players and visitors welcome. Ph Jacqui 07 574 9232
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 02 176 8043 info@bethel.org.nz
Every Saturday 10am-12noon. Hire: 500p 50c, 1000p $1. Choose from a variety of 500 puzzles. Please wear mask, bring Vaccine Pass. Brookfield, off Highmore Terrace
LOL Laughter Wellness
Looking for a suitable outdoor venue. Will resume asap. Please check www.lollaughterwellness.weebly.com or Ph Trish 022 036 6768 for updates. lollaughterwellness@gmail.com
Petanque Tauranga BOP Association
Club days Saturday, Tuesday & Thursday. Tawa Street, Mt Maunganui. French game played with Kiwi flair, boules available. Ph John 022 075 4251 for playing times.
Riverlight Suicide Loss Support
Katikati/Waihi Beach group. Providing hope and inspiration to those coping with the suicide of a loved one. 9.30-11.30am. Ph Karin 021 103 7404 riverlight62@gmail.com
TAGTEAM v2 Group Exhibition
The Peoples Gallery (Historic Village,Tauranga) welcomes TAGTEAM - a group of Artists whose practices are wide and varied. 21st January-14th February, 10am-3pm weekdays,10am-2pm weekends. info@theincubator.co.nz
Taijiquan and Qigong
Sat & Weds 7am. Free Taiji / Qigong group. Kulim Park on beach opposite new playground. All welcome. Ph Petro 021 751 665
Make your museum experience come alive with a fascinating guided tour. 12noon. WBOP residents FREE. Adult $5/GC $4. 32 Main Rd, Katikati. 07 549 0651
Yunus Haider: Retrospective Exhibition
The Incubator Gallery (Historic Village) welcomes Yunus Haider. Artist's work includes early metalwork, bronzes, ceramics, and drawings. 21st January-14th February, 9am-4pm weekdays, 10am-2pm weekends. info@theincubator.co.nz
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