What‘s on: fireworks, markets, sprintcars, museums

The Summer of Speedway continues with the Bay Super Bowl and fireworks display from 5pm today at Baypark. Photo: Jack Miller.

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 Fine, then clouding over this evening. A late evening shower as westerlies turn easterly.

It's a three-clothing-layer day with an expected high of 22 degrees, and an overnight low of 14 degrees. Low tide is at 11.05am and high tide is at 5.41pm. Sunset is at 7.54pm.

What's on today?

The Summer of Speedway continues with the Bay Super Bowl and fireworks display from 5pm today at Baypark. Come and see superstocks, sprintcars and fireworks. Family Zone tickets available at www.bayparkspeedway.co.nz

Gather your friends and family for a 5km Red Tulip Walk for Parkinson's around Mauao today, November 5. For more information click here

The Faith Bible College market is on today from 9am - 1pm. Wander under the shade of the beautiful trees whilst you browse the high-quality and unique products on offer from talented vendors. With Christmas fast approaching, now is the perfect time to get those Christmas presents all sorted! The market is at 749 Welcome Bay Road.

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.

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

What else is on today?

A Course In Miracles
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


Association Croquet
Sat, Mon & Wed at Club Mt Maunganui, 45 Kawaka St. 9.15am for 9.30am start. New players & visitors welcome. Ph Jacqui 07 574 9293


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


Beauty For Ashes Seminar
Beauty For Ashes Seminar 9.45am-1.30pm 241 Otumoetai Rd Baptist Chapel Door Donation


Boules - Petanque
Tauranga/BOP Club. Social and competitive play. Boules available. Every Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday. New players welcome. Ph Ray 027 756 3565


Justice of the peace
The Crossing Shopping Mall 2 Taurikura Drive Saturday 10am-Noon


LOL Laughter Wellness
Spring into Spring and laugh away the Winter blues with us every Saturday. 10.00-10.45am Arataki Community Centre, Zambuk Way. Koha. Email lollaughterwellness@gmail.com www.lollaughterwellness.weebly.com


Riverlight Suicide Loss Support
Katikati/Waihi Beach group. Providing hope and inspiration to those coping with the suicide of a loved one. 9:30am to 11:30am. Contact Karin: riverlight62@gmail.com 021 103 7404


St Stephens Jigsaw Library
Every Saturday 10am-12noon. Hire a variety of 100-2000 piece puzzles. Wasgij, garden, animal, Funny World, children's; large-size pieces. Please wear masks. Cnr Brookfield and Highmore Terrace


Taijiquan and Qigong
Sat & Wed 9:00 am. Free Taiji / Qigong group. Kulim Park on beach by big rock. All welcome. Ph Petro 021 751 665


Tauranga Lawn Tennis Club
Adult tennis every Saturday starting at 1pm. New players and visitors most welcome. Phone Kay for further info 027 480 8042


Tauranga Senior Citizens Club
Cards 500 Mon & Thurs. Indoor Bowls Tues, Wed, & Sat 14 Norris St. 12.45 pm for 1pm Start. Entry $3 includes afternoon tea. Info Carol 022 639 2411


Tauranga Social Dance
Sequence dancing 7-10pm this Saturday 5th November at Wesley Church Hall 100 13th Ave Warm Welcome. Phone Jan 576 3455


Under-the-Stars Free Community Meal
Every Thursday 11:30am-1pm. Every Saturday 4:30-6pm. Sit down and takeaway offered for homeless, hungry, and families needing a meal.Showers open 1 hour before meals. 45 Cliff Rd

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