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Happenings: Your ultimate guide to what’s happening in Brakpan
If you have an event planned, submit it for inclusion in the Happenings column.
- June 13
A Winter Frost Market will be held at 193 Dirk van der Hoff Street, Kenleaf, from 10:00 to 17:00. Visitors can look forward to a variety of stalls offering handmade crafts, gifts, clothing, food, treats and much more. For more informations send a WhatsApp to 083 206 3533. - June 28
Join the Just Wheels Club for the ultimate Subaru Day from 09:00. Car enthusiasts and visitors can look forward to an exciting showcase of cars, along with food stalls, children’s entertainment and a flea market. Visitors are encouraged to bring donations of dog and cat food in support of the local SPCA. The Just Wheels Club is located at 169 Kitzinger Avenue in Dalview. - July 3
Business owners are invited to a business expo organised by Connection Hub. The expo will be held at the Brakpan Rugby Club. For more information or to book a stand, contact Mientjie Kleinhans on 082 655 1201. - A thrifting sale featuring clothing and household goods will be held at the NG Kerk Brakpan-Oos, 79 Boundary Road, from 08:00 to 13:00, with a mystery discount on offer. For more information, contact Hester Bosch on 083 307 0649 or Ellie Mynhardt on 074 086 3090.
- 23 Julie
Die NG Kerk Brakpan-Noord Gemeente bied ‘n gholfdag aan om 11:00 by die State Mines Gholfklub. Belangstellendes word uitgenooi om in te skryf deur 067 704 3439 te skakel. Persone wat belangstel om die dag op een of ander wyse te borg kan 082 373 4983 skakel. - 24 Oktober
Die Hoër Meisieskool Stoffberg se matriekulante van 1976 beplan hul 50 jaar reünie.Persone wat meer inligting verlang kan hul kontakbsonderhede na die volende nommer stuur. 082 335 7352 of 072 119 9689.
General
- The Golden Oldies Social Club meets every Thursday from 08:30 to 11:30 at the Brakpan Methodist Church, corner of Park Street and Northdene Avenue. Open to anyone over 55 with spare time. The club does various crafts, plays board games and is planning a breakfast outing this year. For more information, contact Ursula Edwards on 082 491 6217.
- Brakpan parkrun is open every Saturday at 07:50 at the Brakpan Sports Centre (opposite the library). Runners, walkers and volunteers are welcome. It is free; bring your running tag/barcode. You run, walk or jog at your own pace.
- Die Brakpan-tak van die Vroue Landbou-unie vergader elke tweede Dinsdag van die maand om 10:00 by die Just Wheels Motorklub-klubhuis, Kitzingerlaan 169. Belangstellendes kan Elsabe Grobler by 082 891 4514 kontak.
- A second-hand clothing sale takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 08:00 to 11:30 at the NG Kerk Brakpan-Oos, corner of Boundary Road and High Street. Get good-quality clothing at discount prices. Call Hester Bosch on 083 307 0649.
If you have an event planned, submit it for inclusion in the Happenings column. Events included in this section are at the editor’s discretion. The deadline for submission of entertainment events is 11:00 on Monday. Email details to thelma@caxton.co.za
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