Farewell concert, more book fairs and lots more happening in the North this weekend

Indian Ink founder and writer Jacob Rajan in Krishnan's Dairy. Photo/Supplied

TODAY
• Live Music From Carlene, 6pm-9pm, Thirty30, 16 Kings Rd, Paihia.
• Rotary Book Fair, 2pm-9pm, Bay Sports Stadium, Harmony Lane, Waipapa, Kerikeri

SATURDAY
• The Spectacles, 12 noon-2pm, The Old Stone Butter Factory, 8 Butter Factory Lane, Whangārei.
• State of Mind, 8pm, The Old Stone Butter Factory, Whangārei.
• Women's Lifestyle Expo Northland, 10am-5pm, ASB Stadium, Western Hills Drive, Whangārei.
• 80s Prom Gone Mad Murder Mystery Game, Saturday, August 4, 6.30pm-9.30pm, Whangārei Central Library, 5 Rust Ave.
• Whangarei Camellia Society Annual Camellia Show, Saturday, August 4, 10am-4pm, Forum North.
• Rotary Book Fair, 9am-2pm, Bay Sports Stadium, Harmony Lane, Waipapa, Kerikeri
• Bootleg Band, 8.30pm-11.30pm, Thirty30, 16 Kings Rd, Paihia.
• Doubtless Bay Market, 9am-1pm, Doubtless Bay Christian Centre, SH10, Mangonui, Doubtless Bay.
• Mangonui Craft Market, 9am-2pm, Mangonui Hall, 132 Waterfront Drive, Mangonui, Doubtless Bay.

SUNDAY
• Sophie Sparrow's Whangārei Farewell Benefit Concert featuring Jarvis Dams, Anna Mahon and Luke Bird. 3pm St Francis Xavier Church.

Sophie Sparrow will be performing in Whangārei on Sunday.

• Northern Jazz Society, present The Joe Carbery Swingtet, 2pm-4.30pm, Whangārei Golf Club, off Denby Cres.
• Women's Lifestyle Expo Northland, 10am-5pm, ASB Stadium, Western Hills Drive, Whangārei.
• Joe Carbery Swingtet, 2pm-4.30pm, Whangārei Golf Club, Denby Cres, Tikipunga, Whangārei.
• Open Mic - Jam Night, 7pm-10pm, Thirty30, 16 Kings Rd, Paihia.
• Sunday Salsa Night, 4.30pm-8.15pm, Whangārei RSA, 9 Rust Ave.
• Sunday Market, 6.30am-11.30am, Tikipunga Tavern, cnr Wanaka St and Derby Cres, Whangārei.

COMING UP
• Socrates Cafe Discussion Group, Dickens Inn, Monday, August 6, 6pm, 71 Cameron St, Whangārei.
• Get Away From Me You ****, Tuesday August 7, 6pm-8pm, St Andrews Church, cnr Bank and Hunt St, Whangārei.
• Dirty Word, Wednesday, August 8, 7pm, The Old Stone Butter Factory, 8 Butter Factory Lane, Whangārei.
• Not Today - Self Defence class for Women, Tuesday, August 7, 7pm-8.30pm, St Andrews Church, Whangārei.
• Indian Ink - Mrs Krishnan's Party, August 8-11 at OneOneSix, Bank St, Whangārei.
• Self Defence Mastery Course for Women, Wednesday, August 8-Wednesday, September 12, St Andrews Church, cnr Bank and Hunt St, Whangārei.
• Whangārei Film Society, Thursday, August 9, 6pm: The Florida Project, 8pm: Tulip Fever, Forum North, Whangārei.

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