What’s on: community diary 13 – 20 August

13 August: Rabbi Cyril Harris Community Centre will present a screening of the documentary I Came to Testify, at the centre, corner of Glenhove Road and 4th Street, Houghton, 7.30pm. Phone 011-728-8088 or rchcc@telkomsa.co.za

14 August: A Ward 87 public meeting to elect ward committee members will be held at Marks Park Sports Club, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 6pm. Phone 011-485-5315.

14 August: 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.

14 August: The Greenside Toastmasters Club meets at the Bones Room, Pirates Sports Club, Braeside Road, Greenside, 7pm. Phone 083-513-4985.

14 August: Ben-Erik van Wyk will talk about Cape ethnobotany, at the Horticultural Society meeting at Roosevelt Park Recreation Centre, corner of Anton van Wouw Street and Preller Drive, Roosevelt Park, 7.30pm. Phone 082-951-1432.

15 August: Parkview Community policing forum meets at Parkview police station, 71 Dundalk Avenue, Parkview, 6pm. Phone 011-888-1386.

18 August: Wits Theatre set-builder Rob Joseph will present From the Page to the Stage: Set design for Shakespeare’s plays, at the meeting of the Shakespeare Society of Southern Africa Johannesburg branch meeting, at Nupen Centre, The Ridge School, Woolston Road, Westcliff, 5pm. Phone 011-788-4251.

20 August: The topic of this month’s U3A Johannesburg meeting will be The Politics of Identity (including Jokes). The meeting will be held at Rosebank Union Church auditorium, corner of William Nicol Drive and St Andrews Road, Hurlingham, 10am. Phone 011-883-1494.