Dates to diarise! What’s On in Benoni?
Visit the Benoni Garden Club for an interesting talk on a 'living garden' on October 18.
The What’s On is for NPOs, sport and social clubs, schools, churches and small businesses.
Email your event details to [email protected].za
IN TOWN
October 18
• Lifeline Ekurhuleni AGM, 10:00, 3 Russel St, Western Extension. RSVP: 010 065 1342/073 045 8225.
• Come hear about “Glynnis’ Living Garden” at Benoni Garden Club meeting. Vice chair, Glynnis, will share how she established her beautiful garden that started as a veld, 14:00 to 16:00, 157 Meyer Rd, Marister, visitors R30. WhatsApp Wendy: 084 584 4878.
October 19
Charity Walk in aid of SA Wildlife and Rehabilitation Centre, Korsman Bird Sanctuary 08:00 from corner of the pan and The Drive, R50pp. Book: WhatsApp Jenette 082 886 6838.
October 20
• East Rand Palliative Care AGM, 08:30, 218 Kemston Ave, public invited. ERPC: 011 422 1531.
• (Every Monday) Benoni Scrabble club meets, Blue Forest Girl Guide hall, 65 Van Rooyen Street, Morehill, 14:00, new and/or experienced players welcome. Viv: 073 147 5505.
October 24 & 25
Protea Stage Productions presents Wednesday’s Secret: An Addams Family Musical, Our Lady Fatima Catholic Church, Brentwood Park, October 24 (19:30), October 25 (14:00 & 19:30). Tickets R100 from Quicket or at the door.
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October 25
The Pet Show fundraiser for Benoni Central Methodist Church, 34 Park St, 09:00 to 14:00, enter your pet now, great prizes, tickets at the gate. Church: 011 845 2953.
October 27 – 31
Market Week 2025, Apricot Tree, 10 Ninth Ave, Northmead, 09:00 to 13:00.
October 30
Garland Ladies Luncheon Club meets, Katse Room, Ebotse, 12:00, with speaker Warwick Brown on Oracles, Divination and Soothsayers, visitors R250. RSVP: [email protected]
October 31
• Pop-up Movie day with Trefoil Guild’s screening of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (a touching and haunting film that deals with the holocaust), R50 donation appreciated, Blue Forest Guide Hall, Rynfield.
• Grief support group Healing Together Through Loss, presented by East Rand Palliative Care (formerly Hospice East Rand), 10:00 to 12:00, 218 Kemston Ave, R150 per person includes light refreshments. Book: 011 422 1531.
• Live music fundraiser hosted by Q The Music, Bohemia, Uys Rd, Rynfield, 18:30, in aid of Etienne Viviers, who suffers from mylofibrosis (bone marrow cancer).
November 11 (every second Tuesday of the month)
University of the Third Age (U3A) – for senior and retired people – meets at Northfield Methodist Church with a guest speaker. Registration 09:30. Visitors welcome. R20 includes refreshments. Colleen: 082 346 4756.
November 15
Country Life Christmas Market, 08:30 to 14:00, more than 40 vendors. Carol: 082 431 6987.
SPORT
October 19
Tommy Malone Memorial Race, Boksburg City Stadium. Boksburg Athletic Club: [email protected]/082 880 8659.
October 22
Benoni Northerns Night Race, 19:00, Benoni Northerns Sports Club. Enter at www.entryninja.com
OUT OF TOWN
21 Oktober (elke Dinsdag)
Saamstaan Volkspelelaer kom bymekaar, 19:00, Voortrekker terrein agter Impala Laerskool, Kempton Park, om saam te sing en Volkspele te speel. Annabé: 083 654 8967.
November 20 (every third Thursday of the month)
East Rand Seniors Club meets at Boksburg Central Methodist Church, 10:00. All seniors welcome. Lynn: 081 065 0395.
ALSO READ: In pictures: Benoni Northerns Night Race sponsored by Jan L Jordaan Attorneys
