Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira.

MetService is forecasting cloud increasing in the morning, with the odd spot of rain from the afternoon. Northwesterlies will be developing in the morning, and easing in the evening..

It's a one-layer clothing day with an expected high of 25 degrees, and an overnight low of 20 degrees. High tide is at 9.23am and low tide is at 3.30pm. Sunset is at 8.33pm.

What's on today?

Katikati Lions are holding their monthly garage sale in the containers behind Caltex in Katikati this morning. Photo: John Borren.

Katikati Lions are holding their popular monthly garage sale from 8am – 11am at the containers behind Caltex in Katikati. Come along, find lounge suits, beds and household goods while supporting local organisations.

50TH Jubilee club open day for Greerton Cricket Club

Tinkd Makerspace where you can repair, recycle and minimise waste with the Repair Café in Tauranga’s CBD, which runs from 9.30am - 11.30am at Basestation, Durham Street today. Photo: Supplied.

Tinkd Makerspace is proud to host another Repair Café Tauranga from 9.30am - 11.30am today at Basestation, 148 Durham Street, Tauranga, Repair Cafés are free meeting places where members of the community with broken household items and volunteer repair specialists come together to repair and learn. Are you a repairer? Come along and chat the with team to find out how you can be involved. Do you have something that needs repairing? Bring ONE item with you and our team of volunteer repairers will assess, advise, and attempt a repair on the day.

Visit the website for more information and to book a repair go to:  https://tinkd.nz/repair-cafe-tauranga/ Supported by https://www.repaircafeaotearoa.co.nz and Envirohub.

One Love is being held at Tauranga Domain, Cameron Road, Tauranga on Saturday and Sunday. Photo: Supplied.

More than 50 artists will come together on January 27-28 for two days of good vibes and quality performances by some of the biggest names in reggae music at the One Love 2024 festival. Road closures are in place around the central Tauranga area. Please visit onelove.co.nz  for all event information, including parking, buses and camping details.

Check out https://www.mytauranga.co.nz/its-on-in-our-city-centre for details of other upcoming events.

The Incubator. Photo: Supplied.

Pop up art expo

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

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?

Art in the Park
Original art for sale. Coronation Park. Mt Maunganui. 9am - 4pm. Weather permitting. Tauranga Society of Artists

Association Croquet
Sat. Mon. & Wed at Club Mt Maunga nui, 45 Kawaka St. 9.15am for 9.30am start. Newplayers & visitors welcome. Ph Malcolm 027 681 5204

Bay Singles Social Groups
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

Boules - Petanque
Tauranga BOP Club Tawa Street, Mt Maunganui. Social and competitive play. Boules available. New players welcome. Phone Ray 027 756 3565 for times, further details.

Coast Arcade (Indie rock)
Known for unforgettable high-energy performances, Coast Arcade injects contagious energy into every show. 7.00 PM Saturday 27th January at The Jam Factory, Historic Village, Tauranga.

Free Repair Cafe Tauranga
Get your objects fixed for free! Volunteers try to repair items destined for landfill. 148 Durham st, Tauranga. Last Saturday of month 9.30-11.30am. www.Tinkd.nz

Omokoroa Market
Settlers Hall 9am to 1pm. Local monthly community market, Come and check us out! Vendors contact: omokoroamarket@gmail.com

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

Tauranga Summer Art Exhibition
Tauranga Society of Artists Summer exhibition at The People's Gallery. 20th January-10th February 2024. Open 10am -3pm Monday to Saturday. More information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1512936726131311/1512936739464643/

Village Radio Museum
Community Radio broadcasting nostalgic music & Community notices seven days on 1368 KHz AM Band and Live streaming on villageradio.co.nz Museum open from 10am. Request line 5713710