August 4-9
Hoërskool Hans Moore revue Life is a Movie or Die Lewe is ‘n Fliek showcases a bilingual performance of dance and song, three-hour performance, starting at 6.30pm. Pensioners can attend the 3pm show on August 4, free of charge (Hoërskool Hans Moore 011 425 1007)
August 6
SA Association of Retired Persons (SAARP) Social Club, for people 50 years and over, 11am, Zeus Greek Tavern, Lakefield, Presentation on aviation. (Pam Harvey 082 457 3947 or pamh1008@gmail.com)
August 9
The Benoryn Lioness Club monthly meeting, Lions’ Club House, 111 Howard Avenue. 10am (Valerie Ridout 0844710877)
Cancer Awareness, International Church of Christ, corner Red Sea and Gabon streets, Chief Albert Luthuli Park, symposium will take place at 2pm (Delisile Masilela 074 600 8273)
August 16
Benoni Horticultural Society, talk on success with roses, by Stephen Rehbock, Four Seasons Nursery, Eva Road Fairleads, at 2.30pm (Stephen Rehbock 011 849 2657)
Pug Rescue SA, AGM, 80/1 Nielsen Road Benoni North AH, 3pm till 5pm (Malcolm Gaw 082 458 7255)
August 30
Bunny Park Craft Market, Bunny Park, Pretoria Road, Rynfield, 9am till 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332 or Joan Gould 011 896 3637)
Boeremark, food, arts and crafts, 24b Miles Sharp Street (Reformed Church grounds), fund-raising for Victus Christ feeding scheme (George Ross 081 381 0824 or info@victuschristi.org.za)
August 21
Diabetic Support Group meeting, 5 Ninth Avenue, Northmead, 6pm (Louise Choate 082 783 4792)
September 5-7
Eddy House Weekend Getaway to the Panorama Route, Mpumalanga, R2 900 per person sharing, price includes dinner, bed and breakfast, bus fare, tips, a game drive and a Saturday day-tour. For further details and to book contact Laura Kirsten on 011 421 2712.
GENERAL
August 7, 8, 9, 15 and 16*Spring-Loaded, A collaborative season of contemporary dance between four leading Gauteng-based national contemporary dance companies, including Sibikwa Arts Dance Company in Benoni, University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Con Cowan Theatre, (Vuyani Dance Theatre 011 838 7666)
August 8
Rand Aid Association’s Inyoni Creek hosts a Winter Market Day, corner of Modderfontein and Wordsworth roads, Lyndhurst, 9am till noon (Marinda Looyen at 011 430 2014)
August 12
The second semester of the Morris Rutstein SAZF evening Hebrew Ulpan course, at Yeshiva College, corner Long Avenue and Ridge Road, Glenhazel, 7pm till 9.15pm. Registration on August 11, at 6.30pm (Miriam Garb 011 645 2531)
August 16
Inspan Volkspelelaer se 49ste herdenking en Volkspelebewegings Eeufeesvieringsaamtrek, met die tema “Behou Afrikaans”. Alle oud en nuwe volkspelers en oud-inspanlaerlede genooi, Boksburg Stadsaal, 6nm tot 11nm (Ria Kasselman 072 630 7063, Pieter Janse van Rensburg 083 455 6499, Marita van der Walt 074 116 5497)
August 21
SA Society for Amateur Palaeontologists, talk by palaeontologist Dr Francois Durand, entitled “Life and death from above”, at the Sci-Enza Auditorium, on the University of Pretoria campus, at 7pm (Tinus de Beer on 083 628 2372 or paleonews@icon.co.za.)
August 23
Women’s Advanced Driving Fun Day, 8am till 1.30pm, cost per person, booking is essential, Geropek Church Street, Pretoria West (Samatha Bigler 076 489 6007 or Samantha@alphawomen.co.za)
September 6
Bokkie Park Craft Market, Bokkie Park, Southvale Road , Boksburg, 9am till 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332 or Joan Gould 011 896 3637)
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