What's On: Rockquest finals, Jesus Christ Superstar, Showtime Magic and Illusion and lots more to do across Northland

A scene from a Jesus Christ Superstar production in Napier. The 1970s rock opera, by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, is on at Whangarei Theatre Company's The Riverbank Centre today and tomorrow. It runs through to July 7. Photo / File

TODAY
• Smokefree Rockquest Finals, 7pm, Forum North — Te Kotahitanga Expo Hall, Whangārei.
• My No Good Stinkin' Loser Comedy Show, 8.30pm-9.30pm, The Old Stone Butter Factory, 8 Butter Factory Lane, Whangārei.
• Sink or Swim, 8pm-11pm, The Old Stone Butter Factory, 8 Butter Factory Lane.
• Jesus Christ Superstar, 7.30pm (runs until July 7), The Riverbank Centre, Reyburn House Lane, Whangārei.
• Native Plant Propagation, 10am-2pm, He Kakano Community Nursery, 8 First Ave, Whangārei.
• It's Showtime - Magic & Illusion Spectacular, 7pm-9pm, Turner Centre, 43 Cobham Rd, Kerikeri.

TOMORROW
• Jesus Christ Superstar, 7.30pm, The Riverbank Centre, Whangārei.
• Philatelic (Stamp) Seminar held by the Whangarei Philatelic Society 9.30am-3pm, Golden Church (St John's Church Hall) Kamo Rd, Whangārei.
• Come Dancing — 8pm. Instep Dance Studio, 42 Reyburn House Lane, Whangārei.
• It's Showtime Magic and Illusion Show, 2pm & 7pm, Forum North — Capitaine Bougainville Theatre, Whangārei.

Mike Lindsay Showtime Magic Show NAG 18Oct16 - VOILA!: Northland-born magician Mike Lindsay is heading for Te Ahu. PICTURE / SUPPLIED

• Make a Matariki Badge, 10.30am-12.30pm, Whangarei Central Library, 5 Rust Ave.
• Songbirds, 5pm, The Old Stone Butter Factory, 8 Butter Factory Lane, Whangārei.
• Saturday Children's Craft Workshop, 10am-12pm, Northland Arts Centre, 1/10 John St, Whangārei.
• Death Cafe, 10am-12pm, Milk and Honey Cafe, 533 Kamo Rd, Whangārei.
• Whangarei Growers' Market, 6am-10pm, Water St Carpark, Whangārei.
• Glenbervie Market, Glenbervie Community Hall, Ngunguru Rd, Whangārei. 9am-1pm.
• Hospice Mid-North - Battle of the Ballroom, 11am, Turner Centre, Kerikeri.
• Kids Recycle Market, 9am, Onerahi Community Centre, Whangārei.
• Trash 2 Flash 2018 Wearable Arts Show, 4pm, Whangaroa College, Kaeo.
• Grace's Teammates Tour, 2pm, Kensington Stadium, Whangārei.
• Car Boot Sale, 7am-12noon, Cornerstone - Whare Karakia o Manako, 144 Kerikeri Rd, Kerikeri.
• Mangonui Craft Market, 9am, Mangonui Hall, Far North.
• Paparoa Farmer's Market, 9am-12noon, Paparoa Village Green, Kaipara.
• Rust, 3pm, Central Hotel, Dargaville, Kaipara.

SUNDAY
• Tikipunga Market, 7am-12pm, cnr Wanaka St and Denby Cres, Tikipunga.
• Jam Night, 7pm, Thirty30, Paihia.
• Flash Fiction Day Celebrations & Writing Workshop, 1pm, Kings Theatre Creative, Kawakawa, Far North.

COMING UP
• Methcon - Not Even Once, Monday, June 25, 7pm, Turner Centre, Kerikeri.
• NZ Blood Service Donate Blood, Monday, June 25-Wednesday, June 27 (Monday: 12pm-5pm, Tuesday: 12pm-6pm, Wednesday: 10am-4pm), Forum North, Te Kotahitanga Expo Hall.
• NorthTec Information Session, Monday, June 25, 3.30pm, NorthTec Kaitaia Campus, Far North.

A rehearsal time moment for the cast of Penny Blue, The Octagon Theatre's latest play. Vanessa Brooks' play is directed by Wendy Berridge and opens on Friday, July 6. Tickets from The Piggery.

• Flax Weaving Workshops for Beginners, Wednesday, June 27 and Friday, June 29 (Wednesday: 9.30am-12.30pm and Friday 9.30am to 12.30pm), Central Library, Māori Room, 5 Rust Ave.
• Believe It Or Not? Quiz, Wednesday, June 27, Thirty30, Paihia.
• Self Defence Class for Women - Get Away From Me Creep, Wednesday, June 27, St Andrews Church, Whangārei.
• Women's Wool Gathering, Wednesday, June 27, 10am-2pm, Kohukohu Volunteer Fire Brigade, 24 Beach Rd, Kohukohu, Far North.
• Rural Business Network, Wednesday, June 27, 5.30pm–7.30pm, Barge Showgrounds Events Centre, Whangārei.
• Bike Maintenance Workshop, Wednesday, June 27, 5.30pm–6.30pm, Northland eBikes, 59 Clyde St, Whangārei.
• Kereru Brew Talk, Thursday, June 28, 6pm-9pm, The Old Stone Butter Factory, 8 Butter Factory.
• Jesus Christ Superstar, Thursday, June 28, 7.30pm, The Riverbank Centre, Whangārei.