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 a fine day with westerlies.

It's a one-layer clothing day with an expected high of 26 degrees, and an overnight low of 14 degrees. High tide is at 10.41am and low tide is at 4.58pm. Sunset is at 7.42pm.

What's on today?

Katikati Moggies Market. Photo: Supplied.

The Katikati Moggies Market has something for everyone. Held today at the Katikati Memorial Hall from 9am - 12pm, the monthly market features an inhouse cafe, jewellery, plants and seedlings, candles, soaps, upcycled furniture, preloved clothing/accessories/books, and household items. Come, check it out.

The recently repaired and repainted Humpty Dumpty at Memorial Park. Photo: SunLive.

A remembrance service for Peter McTainsh will be held at 5pm at the Humpty Dumpty statue at Memorial Park, Tauranga. A Tauranga concrete enthusiast, Peter passed on December 29 2022 at the age of 98. Peter constructed the original Humpty Dumpty at Tauranga's Memorial Park. 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.

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?

Art in the Park

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

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 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 COP Club, Social and competitive play. Boules available. Every Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday. New players welcome. Phone Ray 027 756 3565

Car Boot Sale
Car Boot Sale. Gate 4 Tauranga Racecourse. Setup time: 7:00am onwards. Site Price: $10 single $20 double. Phone Shirley on: 577 1116 - 027 414 6040

Katikati Moggies Market
War Memorial Hall, Main Road 9am-12pm Local monthly market. In-house Cafe, jewellery, plants/seedlings, candles, soaps, upcycled furniture, preloved clothing/accessories/books, household items, etc Come, check us out!!

Laughing Yoga
Come and laugh your cares away every Saturday 10am -10.45am at Arataki Community Centre. lollaughterwellness@gmail.com or phone/ text Trish: 022 036 6768

Matt Joe Gow countrymusic
Matt Joe Gow and Kerryn Fields are charismatic storytellers and masters of their style of Alt-Country/Americana Music. At The Jam Factory 6th May 2023

Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult tennis. Start 1.30pm. Bellevue Park Windsor Road. (Adjacent to swimming pool). New players & visitors welcome. Ph Victor 027 577 1818 a/hrs

Pahoia School Try-Athlon
Apata Try-Athlon Hosted by Pahoia School Ages 5-13 on 11th March at Omokoroa Domain. Early bird cost $30 To register look for the 'Triathlon' buttonwww.pahoia.school.nz

St Stephen's Jigsaw Library
Every Saturday 10-12noon. Hire for 2 weeks a variety of 600 puzzles. 100-2000 piece puzzles. Please wear masks. Cnr Brookfield and Highmore Trc.

Taoist Tai Chi Arts
Cultivating Stillness. New beginning classes Mon-Sat, Tauranga, Te Puke, Papamoa, Mt Maunganui, Katikati. www.taoisttaichi.org for schedule. Ph Margie 02 150 0320

Tauranga Social Dance Club
Sequence Dance Sat 11th March Wesley Methodist Church Hall, 13th Ave 7-10pm $7 incl supper. Raffles. All welcome ph Jan 576 3455

Waipuna Hospice Superhero Challenge
Honour your hero and make a difference in the community by signing up for the Waipuna Hospice Superhero Challenge. Register at https://2023-superhero-challenge.raisely.com/