March 21
OR Tambo arts and crafts market, the market will highlight issues of domestic violence, substance abuse, depression and other social ills through art, free entrance, live performances, indigenous games, OR Tambo Cultural Precinct, Wattville, 10am until 9pm (For more information, call 071 090 9240 or 083 588 4966).
March 22
Great North Market Street Food Fever, food trucks and a variety of vendors, 31 Celia Nestadt Road, Benoni North AH, noon till late (Linda Horne 072 896 0660).
March 23
All Souls Church morning market, every Saturday, 38 O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 7am until 1pm (Trevor 084 060 3233).
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March 25 to April 29
Northfield Methodist Church weekly GriefShare series, for those who have suffered the loss of a loved one, no matter how long ago, “The Well”, corner Aerodrome Drive and Webb Street, Airfield, Monday evenings 7pm to 9pm (Sharlene 010 140 0217, 063 290 4234 or sharlene@nfmc.org.za).
March 28
• Parkinson’s Disease Support Group meeting, Rynpark Six, corner Struben and Parker streets, Rynfield, 10am (Heather Smith 011 849 8509).
The Garland Ladies Luncheon Club, guest speaker Barbara Wood will talk on ‘My love of roses and travel’, Ebotse Golf Estate, the Katze room, Sarel Cilliers Street, Rynfield, noon for the AGM (Margie Kostelac 082 417 3649).
March 29
Trefoil Guild Pop Up Movies, see the drama Black or White, featuring Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer, entry fee charged including a raffle ticket, Benoni Library Theatre, 2pm.
March 30
Benoni Host Lions Club jumble sale, donations of clothing, especially babies’ and children’s clothes, shoes and kitchen utensils etc, 111 Howard Avenue, Western Extension, 9am.
April 3
The SANBS blood drive, main reception area at Lakeview Hospital, 1 Mowbray Avenue, 9am until 2pm (Patricia Kruger 011 019 2500).
April 21
Benoni SPCA Easter Hunt, face painting, jumping castles, food stalls, prizes for best-decorated basket and best dressed, Easter bunny appearance, entry fee charged per child and adult, bring own basket and no pets allowed, 3 Klein Street, Lakefield, 11 am until 2pm.
May 18
Benoni SPCA Paint for Paws, limited space available, entry fee charged including a finished painting, Perk Eatery, North Rand Road, 2pm (To book email benonispcafundraising@gmail.com).
GENERAL
March 21
Human Rights Day group hike of up to 8km or three hours through the Melville Koppies Complex, hikers must be fit with good balance as paths are rocky and steep, entry fee charged, children must be over six years old, no dogs allowed, funds raised go toward maintaining the Koppies, park at Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, sets off at 8.30am (Wendy Carstens 011 482 4797 or www.mk.org.za).
March 23 and 24
Witwatersrand Orchid Society Autumn Show, daily talks or demos, stunning orchids to admire and buy, entry charged per adult and child, pensioners free, The Floreum, Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, north parking near dam wall, Olifants Road, Emmarentia, Saturday 9am to 5pm and Sunday 9am to 4pm (www.witsorchid.co.za).
April 3
Boksburg Hiking Club meeting, bring and braai, guest speaker Philip Calcott will give a talk on stargazing, Atlas Bowling Club, corner Denel North and Atlas roads, Bonaero Park, braai fire will be ready at 5.30pm and meeting will start at 7pm (Emily Delport 082 456 4946 or eadelport@gmail.com).
April 6
Bokkie Park Food and Craft Market and Car Boot sale, Bokkie Park, Southvale Road, Parkdene, Boksburg, 9am until 2.30pm (Janine 072 713 3332 or Elizabeth 087 285 6461).
April 17
Noteworthy Events presents Kruishoutklanke with Cantare Jubiloso Choir, Prof Wim Viljoen on the organ, soloist Lanie Coetzer and Charlotte Killian, conductor Gideon Els featuring Ron Kean’s American Mass, NG Universiteitsoord, Pretoria, 7pm (Lanie Coetzer 082 940 9001).
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