What's On: Whangārei Run/Walk Festival and more this weekend

Blake Nicholson and Elise Pickford sprint for position at the start of the 4km half marathon in Whangārei last year. Photo / Tania Whyte

TODAY
• Little Grimley Strikes Again! Two 1-Act Plays, 7pm-10pm, Octagon Theatre, 13 Aubrey St, Regent, Whangārei.
• Battle of the Bands 2019, 7pm-9.30pm, Turner Centre, 43 Cobham Rd, Kerikeri, Bay of Islands.

SATURDAY
• Little Grimley Strikes Again! Two 1-Act Plays, 7pm-10pm, Octagon Theatre, 13 Aubrey St, Regent, Whangārei.
• Effective Communication Workshop, 10am-6pm, Better Thinking, 950 Pipiwai Rd, Whangārei.
• Nga Taonga Korero ō Puketi - Treasured stories of Puketi, 3pm-8pm, Puketi Recreation Area, Waiare Rd, Kerikeri, Bay of Islands.
• Around The World Quiz night, 6.15pm-10pm, Northland College, 62 Mangakahia Rd, Kaikohe, Mid North.
• Memory Walk, 11am, Kerikeri Domain, Cobham Rd, Kerikeri, Bay of Islands.
• Northland Performing Arts Competitions: Speech & Drama, 9am, Forum North, Rust Ave, Whangārei.
• Northland Performing Arts Competitions: Piano & Instrumental, 9am, Old Library Building Arts Centre, 7 Rust Ave, Whangārei.
• Mangonui Craft Market, 9am-1.30pm, Mangonui Hall, 132 Waterfront Drive, Mangonui, Doubtless Bay, Far North.
• Mangawhai Tavern Market, 8.30am-1pm, The Mangawhai Tavern, 2 Moir St, Mangawhai, Kaipara.

SUNDAY
• Little Grimley Strikes Again! Two 1-Act Plays, 1pm-4pm, Octagon Theatre, 13 Aubrey St, Regent, Whangārei.
• Northland Performing Arts Competitions: Speech & Drama, 9.30am, Forum North, Rust Ave, Whangārei.
• Northland Performing Arts Competitions: Piano & Instrumental, 9am, Old Library Building Arts Centre, 7 Rust Ave, Whangārei.
• Mitre 10 Cup - Northland vs Bay of Plenty, 4.35pm, Northland Events Centre, Okara Park, Okara Drive, Whangārei.
• NorthCloud Whangārei Run/Walk Festival, 7.30am, Town Basin, Dent St, Whangārei.
• The Great Kiwi Scavenger Hunt, 10am-1pm, Whangārei Quarry Gardens, 37a Russell Rd, Whangārei.
• Winter Wonderland, 10.30am-1pm, Dargaville Town Hall, 37 Hokianga Rd, Dargaville, Kaipara.
• Memory Walk, 10am, Below the Town Basin Bridge.

COMING UP
• Mangakahia Yoga, Monday, September 23, 6pm, Mangakahia Sports Complex, Maungatapere, Whangārei District.
• Teen Yoga and Mindfulness, Monday, September 23, 4pm, Stream Pilates, Whangārei.
• Zumba Fitness with Del, Monday, September 23 and Tuesday, September 24, 6pm, Kamo War Memorial Hall, Whangārei.
• Spanish Classes, Monday, September 23, 10am, Multicultural Whangārei, Whangārei.
• Shared Lunch, Tuesday, September 24, 12pm, Multicultural Whangārei, Whangārei.
• Bank St Yoga, Tuesday, September 24, 5.15pm, Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu, Whangārei.
• Job Club for Migrants and Newcomers, Tuesday, September 24, 1pm, Multicultural Whangārei, Whangārei.
• September to Remember, Wednesday, September 25, 8pm, The Old Stone Butter Factory, Whangārei.
• A Money Mindset, Wednesday, September 25, 7pm, Old Public Trust Building, Whangārei.
• Psychic Surgery with Jeanette Wilson, Wednesday, September 25, 7.30pm, Cheviot Park Motor Lodge, 1 Cheviot St, Woodhill, Whangārei.
• Thirsty Thursday Jam Night, Thursday, September 26, 7pm, The Old Stone Butter Factory, Whangārei.
• Disability Support Services Community Conversation, Thursday, September 26, 1pm, Forum North, Whangārei.
• Sufi Meditation Circle, Thursday, September 26, 7pm, OneOneSix, Whangārei.

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