December 4
Benoni SPCA annual Carols by Candlelight, 3 Klein Street, 6pm for 6.30pm (011 894 2814/5)
December 4 and 5
Benoni Art Route group exhibition, Gereformeerde Kerk, 24 Miles Sharp Street, Friday 6pm till 9pm, and Saturday 9am till 2pm (Elaine Marx 084 581 6340)
December 5
Car Boot Sale, All Souls Church, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, 7am till 1pm (Susan Oliver 011 849 5111)
Hospice East Rand Secondhand Book Sale, half-price sale, 157 Victoria Avenue (011 422 1531)
Pug Rescue Christmas Party, competition for best dressed Christmas-themed pug, food and refreshments available, Pug Rescue SA, 80/1 Nielsen Road, Benoni Agricultural Holdings, from noon (Cheryl Gaw 082 449 2644)
December 6
Northfield Methodist Church hosts Carols by Candlelight – Under African Skies, bring your picnic blankets and fold-up chairs, food will be available, gates open at 5pm (Claire Moffat 010 140 0210)
Uncle Tim’s Sunday Country Christmas Market, Uncle Tim’s Centre, 9am till 5pm (Brian Graham 083 3910 791)
December 12
Make a Christmas Teddy Bear in aid of Hospice East Rand. Make your choice between a cloth bear or a mohair bear, 218 Kemston Avenue, 8.30am till 4pm (Laura Kirsten 011 422 1531 or 083 274 5288)
Actonville Child and Family Welfare Society annual general meeting, Council Chambers, Actonville Library, Khan Crescent Street, Actonville, 3pm (Veena Singh 011 421 4879)
Christmas Market with free treasure hunt for first 150 children, Bunny Park, Rynfield. Hunt starts at 10.30am and market from 9am till 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
December 13
Antiques and Collectors Fair and Craft Market, Uncle Tim’s Centre, 9am till 5pm (Brian Graham 083 391 0791)
December 16
Lemongrass “last minute Christmas shopping” Urban Market, entertainment by Roxphere, charities of the month are Hospice East Rand and Cupcakes of Hope for Kids with Cancer, 9am till 3pm (Ivonne Taylor 083 284 4777)
December 18
Carols by Candlelight, everyone is welcome, Connexions Church, corner Chaucer and Wells streets, Farrarmere, 6.30pm (Gwen Bennett 011 849 6012)
December 24
Interactive Crib Service, Northfield Methodist Church, 6pm (Hayley Walker 081 415 2220)
GENERAL
December 5
Bokkie Park Christmas Craft Market, Bokkie Park, Southvale Road, Parkdene, Boksburg, 9am till 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
December 6
NDDF hosts Craft Beer and Gourmet Burger Fund-raiser, entrance fee: doggy products, food or any donations, 78 First Avenue, entrance in Fourth Road, Bredell, 10am till 3pm (Cornell Kruger 082 510 5227)
December 19
Christmas Market with free treasure hunt for first 150 children, Bokkie Park, Parkdene, Boksburg, hunt starts at 10.30am and market from 9am till 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
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