SHINE Your Light at weekly meditation classes in Morningside on Thursday from 7pm to 8.15pm at Positive Health, 5 Claribel Road and Tuesday from 7.45am to 8.30am at 323 Innes Road. Learn simple breathing meditations that will help you to shine with love, joy, confidence, creativity and other inner good qualities. Cost is R40 (donation to non-profit organisation). Contact 031 266 0148 / info@meditateindurban.org / www.meditateindurban.org
THE UP market will be trading every Sunday from 9am to 2pm at Umhlanga Centre.
There will be jazz music by Beat Route. Visit www.upmarketumhlanga.co.za
JOIN the Brahma Kumaris for a talk on the power of vision on Sunday 25 January at Howard College Theatre, UKZN from 4.30pm to 6pm.
All welcome – free entrance. RSVP to durban@za.brahmakumaris.org or 031 563 3502.
THE CANSA cancer support group is opening up at CANSA in Durban for the Berea and surrounding areas on 3 February at 6pm at 619 Umbilo Road.
The opening speaker will be Dr Nirvadha Singh who will be speaking about cancer, the good news and the myths, which will be followed by an introduction to the work of the Cancer Association of SA and bingo.
The AGM of the University of the 3rd Age is on Wednesday 4 February at 9am for 9.30am in the Glenwood Presbyterian Church hall (entrance in Evans Road).
The guest speaker will be Tristan Dickerson, general manager at PheZulu Safari Park, and Leopard Program Co-ordinator for Panthera, an organisation devoted to the conservation of endangered wild cats and their eco-systems.
Entrance is free for U3A members, visitors welcome at R20 and a donation (R5) for tea which will be served before the meeting.
Contact Jessie on 031 208 2610.
THE KwaZulu-Natal Branch of the South African Military History Society will meet on Thursday 12 February at the Murray Lecture Theatre, Department of Civil Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal Howard College Campus at 7pm.
The speakers will be Roy Bowman on The Battle of Santa Cruz, 25th October 1942 and Dr Alex Coutts on Shaka – his military career.
Contact Charles Whiteing on 082 555 4689 or Ken Gillings on 031 702 4828. More details about the Society may be found on its website: https://samilitaryhistory.org
GET ready for a Valentine’s Dinner Dance at Stella Park Bowling Club, 337 Bartle Road, Umbilo, on Saturday 14 February. Entrance R100, cash bar available. For bookings contact Ron on 083 630 6214.
