EVENTS
Backyard Beekeeping
Backyard Beekeeping

Backyard Beekeeping

Tue
8 Sep
2026
Want to know more about the most amazing polinators on the planet? Join Chris Mitchell and Silvana Nieto, from Lakeside Bees, to learn more about beekeeping and the importance of bees in our environment. Silvana and Chris are passinate beekeepers with 12 years of bee addiction and are actively involved in running the Bay of Plenty Beekeeper Group (Club). Drawing on their extensive hands-on experience, they will share their knowledge of bees and beekeeping, offer practical insights into getting started, and provide guidance on the best pathways for becoming a successful beekeeper. If you're interested in beekeeping but not sure where to start, or simply curious about these incredibly complex and vital creatures, then this talk is for you. A Q&A section will follow the main presentation and there will also be the opportunty to sample some delicious honey from Kakahi Bees. Book your spot today!
Location

Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library

Event Dates

September 8, 2026

at

6:00 pm

Programme

September/October Lego Holiday Programme

Our Spring Lego Holiday Programme is now live for enrolment! An awesome couple of weeks await in one of two locations. Please see our flyer and website for further details. Week 1: 28 September – 2 October 2026

27 Sep

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8 Oct

Workshop

Fathers Day Craft Workshop

Join us at Pocket Size Play for a special Father’s Day craft session where the kids can get creative and make something extra special for Dad, Grandad or another special father figure in their life. We’ll be making Father’s Day bracelets/key rings & handmade cards.

4 Sep

Activity

School Holiday Tumble Time - Haumaru

These school holidays, BayActive has plenty of fun lined up to keep your kids active and entertained at The University of Waikato Haumaru Sport & Recreation Centre! Holiday Tumble Time runs from 9:30am to 12:00pm and is suitable for children up to 13 years old, including both primary and intermediate ages. Please note that children must be supervised by a parent or caregiver at all times. Tumble Time offers a variety of activities designed to help children develop physical skills such as balance, coordination, climbing, agility, and fine motor skills. It’s also a great way for kids to build social confidence in a group setting, and for parents to meet new friends.

27 Sep

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4 Oct

Spritz Friday - Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Golden hour on the deck plus your favourite spritz in hand equals the perfect Friday. Join us as Spritz Fridays return to Trinity Wharf this October! Enjoy live music, waterfront views, bar snacks available, and a full menu of delicious spritzes to choose from including the iconic Aperol. See you there!

9 Oct

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30 Oct

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