November 30 to December 6
Clicks Oakfields free diabetic screening, no medical aid required, Monday to Friday from 1pm to 5pm (Benita Moore 011 849 2045).
November 29
All Souls Church Jumble Sale, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, 8am till 10am (Betty Chard 082 455 6752).
November 30
Benoryn Lions Branch Club old school fish and chips pub night fund-raiser, RSVP by November 25, St John’s Congregational Church, Main Road, Farrarmere, 6.30pm for 7pm (Leslie Young on 083 260 8282).
• Rotary Club of Benoni Van Ryn Quiz Night, team of four to six people, entry charged per person, including fish and chips dinner, cash bar available, RSVP by November 26, The Faraway Tree Party Venue, 78 Rennie Road, Benoni North AH, 6.30pm (To book: Charmaine 082 462 5100 or ccno@netactive.co.za).
December 1
Methodist Homes – Eddy House Christmas lunch fund-raiser, sponsors needed to donate R100 towards the lunch which will exclude the price of the lunch, public welcome, 133 Ampthill Avenue, Benoni CBD, 12.30pm for 1pm (Estelle Boshoff 011 686 1300).
December 1 and 2
The 3rd Annual East Rand Christmas Market, over 100 stalls with a wide variety of goods, lots of children’s entertainment will be available, including rides, putt-putt, face painting, treasure hunt and lots more, Santa will be there as well as two singers to entertain the crowd, free entrance, 49 Aerodrome Drive, Northmead (Smitty on 083 438 2691).
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December 8
Annual Benoni Christmas Market, unique stalls or gifts, treasure hunt, live auction, boot sale, children’s entertainment, free entrance, 28 Benoni road, Benoni AH, corner of Estate and Benoni roads (Smitty 083 438 2691).
• South African National Blood Service (SANBS) blood drive with Canvas Aesthetics, corner O’Reilly Merry Street and 14th Avenue, Northmead, 9am until 2pm (Terrance Pillay 082 419 1156).
• South African National Blood Service (SANBS), together with Rotary blood drive, Brentwood Park Shopping Centre, corner of Stanley and Great North Roads, Brentwood Park, 9am until 3pm (Terrance Pillay 082 419 1156).
• Northmead Square Christmas Carol Celebration, special musical presentation with a surprise visit from Santa, corner of 14th Avenue and O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 6pm to 8pm.
December 10 to 15
South African National Blood Service (SANBS) and Northmead Square blood drive, corner of 14th Avenue and O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 9am until 5pm.
December 14
Connexions Church Christmas Market, tables still available, 12 Chaucer Street, Farrarmere, 3pm until 9pm (Gwen Bennett 011 849 6012 or info@connexionschurch.co.za).
GENERAL
December 1
Christmas Festival Fiesta, an evening of Christmas songs, food and drinks on sale, entry fee charged per person, Chris Cooper School of Dance, M & B Centre, 121 Reier Road, Atlasville, Boksburg, 5pm (Duerell 071 475 6576 or 011 425 4413).
• Bokkie Park Food and Craft Market, food, crafts, tea garden, live entertainment, Bokkie Park, Southvale Road, Parkdene, Boksburg, 9am to 2.30pm.
• Avril Elizabeth Home driveway sale, second-hand clothes and bric-a-brac, shoes, toys and lots of goodies for Christmas, 11 Castor road, Fishers Hill, Germiston, 9am until 2pm (011 822 2233).
December 2
Guided group tour 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).
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