October 14 to 30
Donate old or broken electronic and electrical items such as monitors, keyboards, computers or household appliances. Items can be dropped off at the recycling centre, Lakeside Mall, Entrance Five, 7am until 4pm (Mondays to Saturdays) and 7am until 1pm on Sundays (Beaulieu Maré beaulieu@eram.co.za)
October 14 to 23
Protea Stage Productions stages the comedy, “Who opened the curtains?”. An entry fee is charged, and no under 13s. Tom Newby School, Airfield, Fridays and Saturdays at 7.30pm and Sundays at 2.30pm (Margaret Todd 011 420 2883 or Michael Brownhill 082 877 5832)
October 15
Rynpark Open Garden Day, entrance fee charged, tea garden, children’s activities, marimba and pipe band, Rynpark Four, Five, Six and Seven, entry through Rynpark Four and Five, Parker Street, Rynfield, 10am until 4.30pm (Glenda Hewitt 082 579 7180)
•All Souls Church car boot and book sale, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 8am until 1pm (Betty Chard 082 455 6752)
October 17
Hospice East Rand annual general meeting, open to the public, 218 Kemston Avenue, Western Extension, 8am (Hospice office 011 422 1531)
October 18
East Rand Bird Club, talk “show and tell by members”, Benoni Library Auditorium, 7.30pm (Awie Coetzee 083 677 7097)
October 20
Diabetic Support Group meeting, corner Ninth Avenue, Northmead, 6pm (Louise Choate 082 783 4792)
October 29
The Lake West Residents Association Halloween Walk, prizes for best dressed children and adults, Aubrey Ritz Park, Korsman Conservancy, 5.30pm (Joanne Canossa joanne@sajoe.co.za)
•Bunny Park Craft Market, Pretoria Road, Rynfield, 9am until 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
•Lemongrass Halloween Night Market, crafts, food, craft beer, prizes for best dressed adults and children, music, 38 Russel Street, Western Extension, 6pm until 10pm (Ivonne Taylor 083 284 4777)
October 30
Benoni Art Route, lovely works by various artists will be on display. Visit www.benoniartroute.co.za to view the map, or collect one at any store (Elaine Marx 084 581 6340)
•Lemongrass Urban Market, food stalls, arts and crafts, line dancing, doggy dancing, children’s entertainment, 38 Russel Street, Western Extension, 10am until 3pm (Ivonne Taylor 083 284 4777)
November 5
Victus Christi Market, organic and vegetable stalls, arts and crafts, live entertainment, 24b Miles Sharp Street, Rynfield, 8am until 1pm (Derik van Niekerk 063 354 9731)
•Hospice East Rand fête, stalls still available, 218 Kemston Avenue, Western Extension, 9am (Marion Lomberg 083 974 1689)
November 19
Hospice East Rand Tree of Memories, Welsh Male Voice Choir and St Dunstan’s College Choir to perform, Northfield Methodist Church, Aerodrome Drive, 7pm (Maureen Vosloo 011 422 1531)
GENERAL
October 23
Hospice East Rand trip to Ian von Memerty’s Keyboard Killers. Fee charged for ticket and transport, Pieter Toerien Theatre, Montecasino, depart from 218 Kemston Avenue, Western Extension, noon (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288 or laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za)
November 5
•Dutch Market, Dutch and other stalls, children’s entertainment, Oranjehof, 57 Ascalona Street, Bonaero Park, Kempton Park, 8.30am until 2pm (Martha Jansma 071 642 9456 or 011 973 3019)
Reunion of Hoërskool JG Strijdom, corner Philip and Valda streets, Townsview, Johannesburg, 11 am (Louisa Kruis 082 447 1571)
•Bokkie Park Craft Market, Southvale Road, Boksburg, 9am until 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
December 6
Methodist Homes – Eddy House one-day trip to the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, Roodepoort, fee charged per person, excluding lunch. Depart from 133 Ampthill Avenue, 8.30am (Estelle Boshoff 011 421 2712)
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