November 23 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 23
The Garland Ladies Luncheon Club, guest speaker Ali and Rob talking about entertainment for Christmas luncheons, Ebotse Golf and Country Estate, the Katze room, Sarel Cilliers Street, Rynfield, noon for 12.30pm (Margie Kostelac 082 417 3649) November 24 All Souls Church, evening market, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 5pm until 9pm (Betty Chard 082 455 6752)
November 25
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)
• All Souls Church morning market and book-sale, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 7am until 1pm (Betty Chard 082 455 6752)
• 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
November 26
Lemongrass Urban Market, arts and crafts, food stall, zumba, archery demonstration, doggy dancing, supporting Kids Haven, Benoni Lions Club and LifeLine Ekurhuleni, 38 Russel Street, Western Extension, 9am until 3pm (Ivonne Taylor 083 284 4777)
• Annual Toy Run, about 20 000 to 30 000 bikers are expected to descend on Benoni Northerns Sports Club, procession expected to arrive at 9am (Graeme Cartwright on 083 463 2761 or Pete Beart on 083 229 6621)
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)
December 2 and 3
East Rand Crafters’ Market, annual Christmas market and mini pet expo, children’s entertainment, Pet Dressup Competition on December 2 at 1.30pm, Pet Parade on December 3 at 1.30pm, 49 Aerodrome Drive, Northmead, 9am until 3pm (visit www.ercm.co.za or call Cindy on 061 485 6058) December 2 Chelsea Lane Christmas Morning Market, arts and crafts, tea garden, live entertainment, 13 James Road, Fairleads, 9am until 1pm (the office 011 969 6600 or 072 696 8367)
December 3
Uncle Tim’s Cabin, country fair, 40 High Road, Brentwood Park, 9am until 3pm (Stephanie Mynhardt 010 590 8003)
December 6
Reading Gogos get together, visitors welcome, Northfield Methodist Church, Aerodrome Drive, Airfield, 10am (Vivienne Ridyard 011 849 5508 or 073 147 5505)
December 10
Hospice East Rand has tickets for Cinderella on Ice, fee charged per person, transport included, The Teatro, Montecasino, depart from 218 Kemston Avenue, Western Extension, 2.30pm (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288 or laura@ hospiceeastrand.co.za)
December 15
Connexions Church Christmas Market, stalls still available, 12 Chaucer Street, Farrarmere, 3pm until 8pm (Gwen Bennett 011 849 6012 or 072 081 6905)
GENERAL
November 26
Three-koppies group hike through Melville Koppies, fee charged per person, children must be over six years old, no dogs, Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 8.30am (the office 011 482 4797 or www. mk.org.za)
November 25
Bokkie Park Christmas Night Market, Bokkie Park, Southvale Road, Parkdene, Boksburg, 4pm until 9pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
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)
December 16
Atlasville Organisation Christmas Carols evening, entrance free, there will be a raffle on the day, lots of prizes to be won, Finch Street, Atlasville, Boksburg, 5.30pm for 6pm (Joanne Anderson 082 463 8261)
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