VISIT the Play Market at Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park on Sunday 23 November from 9am to 2pm.
There will be a Christmas extravaganza, a puppet show, children’s entertainment, crafts, live music and refreshments.
Take your dogs, scooters and blankets. Entrance is R10. Children in car seats are free.
Visit www.gibagorge.co.za or contact 071 307 0823.
I CARE AGM is on Monday 24 November at Hope Centre, 53 Stamford Hill Road, Durban, at 8am.
Contact 031 572 6870.
LIFELONG Learning presents Powerpoint for Beginners, a two hour, two evening session of lectures at The Varsity College in Durban North, on Tuesday, 25 November and Wednesday, 26 November from 6pm to 8pm, with Brendon Hatcher’s foolproof nine-step process for planning, producing and presenting a PowerPoint presentation. To book contact www.lllkzn.net or 073 725 7381.
A BOOK launch of renowned Durban-born novelist, Imraan Coovadia’s latest novel, Tales of the Metric System, takes place on 26 November at Adams Musgrave Centre, at 6pm. Contact Cedric on 082 873 2702.
LEGENDARY 89-year-old Durban photographer Ranjith Kally will launch his coffee-table book of rare photographs, Memory against Forgetting, on 27 November at Ike’s Books 48A Florida Road at 7pm. Contact Cedric on 082 873 2702.
THE annual jumble sale will be at TAFTA’s Lucas Gardens Retirement Complex, 541 Peter Mokaba Ridge, (Ridge Road) on Friday 28 November from 8am to noon.
Entrance to the jumble sale is in East Street, at the rear of the building. Go along and browse the used clothing, kitchen ware, linen, white elephant stall, CDs, video tapes, books and more.NAZARETH House, South Ridge Road, Durban, will hold a Bingo Evening on Friday 28 November at 6.30pm for 7pm.
There will be lots of prizes and lots of fun for the whole family. Tea will be served or take your own drinks.
A CHRISTMAS market takes place at 166 Evans Road, Glenwood on Saturday 29 November, to raise funds to give Christmas gifts to the residents of Mothwa Haven in Glenwood.
There will be a tea garden with loads of wonderful edibles and unique gift ideas for Christmas.
Entrance is R20 plus a toiletry item. Included in the entrance fee is one ticket into the lucky prize draw, and there are loads of prizes to be won.
Contact Jenny or Carol on 031 304 4022 during office hours or Carol on 082 754 0554 after hours.
LAMBERT Road Baptist Church (114 Lambert Road, Morningside) is hosting a a Craft Market on Saturday 29 November from 8am to noon.
There were be lots of stalls, as well as a tea garden and boerewors rolls. Contact Eileen on 031 208 8580.
LINE dancing classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at Durban North Beach, Monday mornings in Morningside and Tuesday and Friday afternoons on the Berea. Contact Antoinette on 082 702 7692.
CHESHIRE Home Sparks Estate, 145 Mary Road, Sydenham, invites the public to support its charity shop every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9am to 11.30am. All welcome.
TAFTA will host a support group for friends, family members and care givers of Alzheimers patients at TAFTA Lodge, 42 South Beach Avenue, Durban. Contact Nivashnee on 031 332 3721 for more information.
THE Nazareth House Charity Shop on Ridge Road is open between 9am and noon every Tuesday.
Any donations of clothing, bric-a-brac etc are welcome. Nazareth House will collect. Contact 031 261 2207.
SASFA, South African Senior Fitness Association, will hold exercise classes for the over 50s every Thursday morning from 9am to 10am at the Masonic Lodge, 25 Hunt Road. SASFA guarantees seniors will have fun and meet new friends. To join and for more information, contact Gill on 031 702 6522.
WEEKLY meditation classes on Becoming the Person You Wish to Be take place in Morningside at 323 Innes Road on Tuesdays, 7.45am to 8.30am and Tuesdays, 7pm to 8.15pm. Learn simple breathing meditations to connect with the pure and peaceful nature of our minds. Classes are a R30 donation to a non-profit organisation. Contact 031 764 6193 or email info@meditateindurban.org
