
WEEKLY meditation classes in Morningside to encourage people to create a joyful life, are held every Thursday evening from 7pm to 8.15pm at Positive Health Studio, 5 Claribel Road.
Everyone is Welcome, cost is R40 (donation to non-profit organisation). Contact 031 266 0148, info@meditateindurban.org or www.meditateindurban.org
ENJOY social Line dancing every Thursday from 6pm to 7pm at Stella Park Bowling Club, 337 Bartle Road, Umbilo. Contact Peter on 031 205 2488.
KZN badminton is holding a ladies' pamper day on 19 September at the NBA Hall in Cobham Grove. Cost of R250 includes two treatments, snacks and tea/coffee. Contact Bonnie on 083 783 3533 for more information or to book your tickets.
GARDEN and House Plant Club will meet at Musgrave Methodist Hall (entrance in St Thomas Road) on 19 September at 2.15pm.
Pam Wood will speak about her travels in Turkey and England and the gardens she saw.
Contact Naomi Stapersma on 031 465 7358, 072 103 9591 or raywake@telkomsa.net
THE South African Writers' Circle will meet on Saturday, 19 September at the Westville Library (Room G4).
Melissa Delport, Janet Nicholson, Ginny Porter and Carrie Sanders will present short talks on So, you want to be published? which will then be followed by a panel discussion and questions from the audience. A workshop will follow where those attending will apply their writing skills – this is voluntary. Visitors are welcome. Take a plate of eats. Members R10, visitors R20. Contact Brigitta Simpson on 071 681 8378 or write to southafricanwriterscircle@gmail.com
A HEALERS KZN Holistic Fair takes place on 19 September at Kloof Civic Hall from 9am to 3pm.
Unique gifts for sale, healings and readings, food and refreshments on sale.
Entry is free. Contact Tracy White on 082 668 4163 or healerskzn@gmail.com
THE KwaZulu-Natal Lymphoma Support Group will celebrate World Lymphoma Awareness Day on Saturday 19 Serptember at the Central Westville Baptist Church hall at 8.30am for 9am.
All lymphoma patients and their families are invited. The guest speaker will be specialist oncologist Leon Marais. Contact Frank on 092 456 9970.
THE Rhodesia Association of South Africa (incorporating the Flame Lily Foundation) will hold its annual South Coast Rhodie get together on Sunday 20 September, at Poinsettia Park, Kingsway Amanzimtoti from 11. 30am. This is an open invitation to all Rhodesians – young and old – who would like to join in for some fun.
Take your own meat and perhaps a salad to share. Meat will be supplied for the pensioners. Take your own refreshments.
Contact Jill de Beer on 083 449 8422 if you would like to attend, to allow for catering purposes.
THE next meeting of the Retired Teachers' Association is at Clarence Primary School, Mitchell Crescent, on 22 September at 9.30am.
Refreshments will be served.
CHILD Welfare Durban and District invites the public to its jumble sale on Wednesday 23 September at its premises on 20 Clarence Road, from 9am to 1pm.
There will be lots of assorted goodies on sale, including bric-a-brac, toys, books and much more. It is open to the public. Funds generated from this project will go towards the provision of Child Protection to the children in its care.
THE Morning Trade has moved from 8 Morrison Street to much larger warehouse premises at the Station Drive Precinct, 15 Station Drive.
Join The Morning Traders every Sunday between 8am and 1pm to shop for your farm fresh ingredients, delectable homemade specialties, fresh cut flowers, top quality meats and wholesome, locally produced food – or just to meet friends over delicious artisan food and drink.
NAZARETH House Charity Shop, 82 South Ridge Road, Berea is open daily Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 2.30pm. The charity shop raises much-needed funds for the home and needs the support of the public.
Any donations of clothing, bric-a-brac etc are welcome. Nazarerth House will collect. Contact 031 261 2207.
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.
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. To join and for more information, contact Gill on 031 702 6522.
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.



