What’s happening around town this weekend?

Diarise these great events!

Melville Koppies Hike

9 FEBRUARY — Join in on a 8,5km hike (takes three hours) across Melville Koppies. Learn about who used to live there while you enjoy the peace, and be surprised by the ways in which animals and plants interact. Hikers should be reasonably fit. Hike sets off at 8.30am sharp. Adults pay R80 and children R40. Funds go towards the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of the Koppies. Details: https://www.mk.org.za or call 011 482 4797.

Cedar Tree Craft Market

9 FEBRUARY — Visit the Cedar Tree Craft Market from 10am to 3pm at the Khosa Sports Club grounds in Kenmare, and buy a special gift for Valentine’s Day. Secure parking is available and there is no entrance fee. It is also a pet-friendly market. There will be live music.

And next week:

Diamant4 Valentynsdans

15 FEBRUARIE — Diamant4 bied ‘n Valentynsdans aan by Diamant4 Landgoed, Muldersdrift, van 2nm tot middernag. Eie verversings en koelboks is welkom. Braaigeriewe is beskikbaar vir diegene wat wil braai. Kos sal te koop wees en daar is ook ‘n kontantkroeg. Kaartjies beloop R80 per persoon en vir kinders onder 12 is dit gratis. Drag is semiformeel; geen kortbroeke en plakkies nie. Kom asseblief geklee in helder kleure soos rooi, geel, groen en pienk, want daar is pryse om te wen. Verskeie orkeste tree op. Vir meer inligting, skakel Theo by 083 645 3931.

Anti-Valentine’s Day Celebration

12 FEBRUARY — The owners of Infinity Tea Garden on Viljoen Street, Krugersdorp North, and Two Balloons and a Van Event Planning and Decor will be serving a special dinner on Wednesday, 12 February to give residents an event where they can have fun together. Known as Singles Day or National Singles Day in countries such as China, the UK and the US, the fun holiday is commemorated at different times of the year, depending on the country. All these events honour the individuality and value of people, regardless of their relationship or marital status. Everyone is invited, whether you’re celebrating as a group or a couple, to book and join us at the tea garden. To find out more about the event, contact 061 172 8418 or email jannie.joubert@yahoo.com. Bookings close on Friday, 7 February.