November 10 to November 30
Clicks Northmead Square and Oakfields, free glucose testing, only for non-medical aid customers, 1pm until 4pm (Sister Tshephiso Mamolele 011 425 4338 or clk1561clinic@clicks.co.za or Sister Benita Moore 011 849 2045)
November 11
Home-Start charity shop and second-hand book sale, open every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 18 Mowbray Avenue, Western Extension, 9am until 1pm (Dee Carton-Barber 011 845 1116 or 082 571 5619)
November 11 and 18
All Souls Church morning market and book sale, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 7am until 1pm (Betty Chard 082 455 6752)
November 12
Remembrance Day parade, Reveille Shellhole, 1 Moth Road, guests welcome, any member of the public who wants to lay a wreath or rose must contact Moth member Garth Tighe on garthtighe@hotmail.com, 10.30am
• Northfield Methodist Church, prayer and encouragement for those participating in the Telkom 947 Cycle Challenge, corner Aerodrome Drive and Webb Street, Airfield, 6pm (Claire Moffat 010 140 0210)
• Korsman Conservancy litter pick-up, gloves and refuse bags provided, bring stout footware, hat and water, learners who need community service hours welcome, meet at Klifenora Gate, 8.30am (John Livesey 073 068 8372 or john.livesey21@gmail.com)
• Uncle Tims’s Cabin, antique market, 40 High Road, Brentwood Park, 9am until 3pm (Stephanie Mynhardt 010 590 8003)
November 14
Benoni Lakes Lions Club, general business meeting, Cherrylane Gourmet Café, 12 14th Avenue, Northmead, 7pm (Nick Maré 082 572 2488)
• Benoni Lions Club, Operation Brightsight, weekly eye testing clinic, every Tuesday, cost of eye test charged and reading spectacles, corner Kimbolton Street and Woburn Avenue, Benoni CBD, 9am until 1pm (the office 011 422 5577)
November 16
Diabetic Support Group meeting, 5 Ninth Avenue, Northmead, 6pm (Louise Choate 082 783 4792)
November 23
The Garland Ladies Luncheon Club, guest speaker Ali and Rob talking about entertainment for Christmas luncheon, Ebotse Golf and Country Estate, the Katze room, Sarel Cilliers Street, Rynfield, noon for 12.30pm (Margie Kostelac 082 417 3649)
November 25
Chai Day 2017, help raise funds to end violence against women in the United Kingdom and across the world, The Social House, 49 O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 2pm (Samantha Barrett 072 496 0664)
• Benoni Art Route Gala Art Exhibition, in aid of Benoni Lakes Lions Club, entry fee charged, raffle tickets also available, The Art Gallery, 56 11th Avenue, Northmead, 6pm (the office 083 383 2605 or www.benoniartroute.co.za)
November 25 and 26
Lego Expo hosted by Pops Toys, zaLUG and Lego master builders from all over SA will exhibit their lego masterpieces, free entry, Northmead Square, 10am
December 1
Methodist Homes – Eddy House, Christmas dinner with JJ Stephens, fund-raiser, families, friends and senior citizens of Benoni welcome, 133 Ampthill Avenue, Western Extension, 6pm for 6.30pm (Estelle Boshoff 011 686 1300/1303)
GENERAL
November 10
Walkabout tour of trees on Melville Koppies with the Tree App team, find out how to use the app to identify trees, fee charged per person, pre-booking essential, space limited, Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 9am (the office 011 482 4797 or www.mk.org.za)
November 10 and 11
Benoni Lions Club book sale, donations welcome, Mall@Carnival, corner Airport and Heidelberg roads, Dalpark, Brakpan, 8am until 5pm (David Featherston 082 457 8211)
November 18
Hospice East Rand, guided tour of Heidelburg, fee charged per person, tickets will include a light lunch and transport, lots of prizes to be won, depart from Heidelberg Station, 8.30am (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288)
December 2
Hospice East Rand, women’s tea, wear a hat or make your own creation, fee charged, 1 Millin Street, Parkrand Extension One, Boksburg, 10am until 2pm (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288 or laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za)
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