What’s on: community diary 13 – 17 November
13 November: The Upper Houghton Residents Association AGM will take place at the Memorial Hall, King Edward VII School, 44 St Patrick Road, Houghton, 6pm. Phone 083 284 4377.
13 November: Join fitness classes at the Parkhurst Recreation Centre, corner of 5th Avenue and 13th Street, 6.15pm. All ages welcome. Phone 011 678 0559, 082 735 2595.
13 – 14 November: Enjoy a performance by the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra at the Linder Auditorium, 27 St Andrews Road, Parktown, 8pm. Pre-concert talk at 7.15pm. Details: www.computicket.com
14 November: Parkview Community Policing Forum meets at Parkview Police Station, 71 Dundalk Avenue, Parkview, 6pm. Phone 011 888 1386.
14 November: Rosebank Community Policing Forum meets at Rosebank Police Station, 15 Sturdee Avenue, 5pm. Phone 083 267 5148.
16 November: The Jozi Food Market is at Pirates Sports Club, Braeside Road, Greenside, from 8.30am until 1pm. Phone 076 469 8995.
16 November: St Paul’s Anglican Church hosts a Christmas mini-market at Parkhurst Recreation Centre, corner of 13th Street and 5th Avenue, Parkhurst, from 9am until 2pm. Phone 011 888 2123; Stephanie@tumbulani.co.za
16 November: The Pirates Summer gourmet food, beer and wine fest will take place at Pirates Sports Club, Braeside Road, Greenside, from 1pm until 5pm. Phone 011 646 5025; admin@piratesclub.co.za
16 November: Bamboo Rooftop Farmers’ Market. Fresh, natural foods, relaxed atmosphere. Bamboo Centre, corner of 9th Street and Rustenburg Road, Melville. Phone 083 744 5123; davefox@icon.co.za
16 – 17 November: Cat Simoni stars in Barbra Streisand tribute concert The Way We Were, at Foxwood Theatre, 15 5th Street, Houghton Estate. Phone 011 486 0935; admin@foxwood.co.za
17 November: Johannesburg Heritage Foundation presents the walking tour Westpark Jewish Cemetery, from the Ohel building in the cemetery grounds, off Beyers Naude Drive, 2pm. Phone 011 482 3349; www.computicket.com
17 November: Hilary Semple will talk about an examination of reasons for the belief that Shakespeare’s tragedy, Macbeth, is cursed, at the last Shakespeare Society of Southern Africa meeting for the year, at Nupen Centre, The Ridge School, Woolston Road, Westcliff, 5pm. Phone 011 788 4251.
