April 19
Diabetes Support Group monthly meeting, 5 Ninth Avenue, Northmead, 6pm (Louise Choate 082 783 4792)
The Garland Ladies Luncheon Club meeting, guest speaker Gerald du Randt will give a talk on “Bouncing back”, Ebotse Golf Estate, the Katze room, Sarel Cilliers Street, Rynfield, noon for 12.30pm (Margie Kostelac 082 417 3649)
April 20 and 21
Friends of the Benoni Library Book Bash, book donations welcome, Benoni Library, Friday, 9am until 4pm and Saturday 9am until noon (Ann Smith 083 229 9092 or Christine Drake 011 747 7626)
April 21
Home-Start Charity Shop, 18 Mowbray Avenue, Western Extension, 9am until noon (Erica Strydom 011 845 1116)
All Souls Church Morning Market with tea in the garden, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 7am until 1pm (Betty Chard 082 455 6752)
READ:
Author shares life experiences to inspire others
Benoni Horticultural Society, talk on “Cultivating Carnivorous Plants” by Stephen Rehbock, Four Seasons Nursery, Eva Road, Fairleads, 2.15pm for 2.30pm (Stephen Rehbock 011 849 2657)
Benoni van Rhyn Lions Club book sale, Northmead Mall, First Street, proceeds go towards the club’s community projects, Northmead, 9am until 3.30pm (Janis van der Heiden 082 978 8266)
April 23 until April 30
Northfield Methodist Church, GriefShare series, join any session during the series, The Well, Aerodrome Drive, Airfield, Mondays 7pm until 9pm (Denise Heatlie 084 487 8266, denise@bcmc.org.za or Sharlene Herbst 010 140 0210)
April 24
Cantare Jubiloso Choir auditions, Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk, Benoryn, corner Struben and De Mist streets, Rynfield, 6pm (Lanie Coetzer 082 940 9001)
April 26
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group meeting, Rynpark Six, corner Struben and Parker streets, Rynfield, 10am (Heather Smith 011 849 8509)
April 28
Benoni Lions Club jumble sale, donations welcomed, Benoni Lions Community Centre, 111 Howard Avenue, Western Extension, 9am (Tina Strachan 083 251 4730)
May 12
Scouts East Rand District Mother’s Day breakfast, theme: Winter Wonderland, fee charged per person including breakfast, lucky draw prizes, flea market stalls and entertainment, prize for best dressed, funds raised in aid of Scout group in King Williams Town, Arrowe Park, Ebenezer Road, Alphen Park, 9am for 9.30am (Linda Young 083 293 2653 or lindayoung@mweb.co.za)
The Festival @ St Dunstan’s, nine acts to perform, food, beer garden, fun for the whole family, tickets available at the Benoni City Times office, St Dunstan’s College, Oasis Water at Oakfields and Rynfield shopping centres, 54 Millburn Street, Rynfield, 1pm until 10pm
June 1
Benoni Nursery School’s 13th annual golf day, fourball and sponsors still needed, Benoni Country Club, funds to go towards the school, Morris Avenue, Morehill, noon (the office benoninurserygolfday@gmail.com)
GENERAL
April 21
Three-koppies group hike 10km through Melville Koppies, entry fee charged, children must be over six years old, no dogs allowed, funds raised go towards maintaining the Koppies, Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 8.30am (the office 011 482 4797 or www.mk.org.za)
May 31
Hospice East Rand comedy night featuring Tony King and Ryan Whittal, tickets charged per person including a meal, Little Nero’s Restaurant, Towers Centre, 137 North Rand Road, Boksburg, 7.30pm for 8pm (Laura Kristen 011 422 4785)
What’s On is a community-based bulletin board and is not meant for profit-making business ventures. Items are included at our discretion. To have events included fax details, name and surname of a contact person to Penelope Masilela on 011 849 5966, or email to whatsonbct@caxton. co.za, by no later than 2pm on the Friday of the week before the item should appear.
Follow us on these platforms:
Like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter.
For news straight to your phone invite us:
WhatsApp: 079 431 1217
Instagram: benonicitytimes.co.za
