Weekend Diary
There is loads of things to keep you busy and entertained this weekend.
DON’T sit at home this weekend, we have a host of fun weekend activities for you to add to your diary that will get you out and about.
EVENTS
GET a Bigger Vision, a mission of spiritual revival, is on at St Aidan’s Parish, 33 ML Sultan Road, Durban from Thursday 4 to Sunday 7, February.
Various speakers will do presentations during the course of the weekend.
For more information, contact Rev Alvin Sigamoney on 031 309 3739 or email: staidansparish@telkomsa.net
A DENIM and Diamonds dinner and dance takes place on Friday, 5 February at Tafta Lodge, 42 South Beach Avenue, Durban at 7pm.
Dinner and music by Fanie. Cost is R30 for members and R45 for visitors. Book your tickets by contacting 031 337 0163.
CHILD WELFARE Durban and District will officially launch new shopping days at its Donation Station Charity Shop at 20 Clarence Road, Greyville, on Friday 5, February.
The shop will be open Tuesday to Friday from 8am to 3pm. Finger snacks will be on sale as well as special discounts on non-food items purchased.
SADAG will host Facebook Friday Online Chat dedicated to helping individuals affected or who have loved ones going through a traumatic experience. There are two free live chats planned for Friday, 5 February at 1pm with Psychologist Joslina Sehoana and at 7pm with Psychologist Mara Zanella. To log in, go to www.sadag.org or go directly to the Facebook page: The South African Depression and Anxiety Group.
EACH month, uShaka Marine World’s Wahooz on the Promenade Restaurant goes all out to keep you entertained every weekend with live performances, great cocktails and good food.
Catch the awesome line up during the month of love, with live acts such as Afritude, who perform a wide repertoire of cover versions from Eric Clapton, Nat King Cole, Bob Marley, UB 40, Commodores, Depeche Mode, Enrique Eglaisis, Sipho Hotstix, Mandoza and more every Saturday from noon until 4pm and then on Sundays the Afro Divas will keep you entertained from noon to 4pm.
Contact uShaka Marine World during office hours on 031 328 8000.
UMBILO Congregational Church, 498 Bartle Road, Umbilo, will host a fleamarket on Saturday 6, February from 7am to noon.
Contact Wally van Rooyen on 031 465 4985 should you wish to book a table.
BIRDLIFE Port Natal will host an outing to Burman Bush on Saturday, 6 February at 6am.
Take along a picnic and chairs. Contact Elena on 083 583 6824 to confirm meeting place.
SINGLES are invited to join a social group at Crinkley Bottom Park, off Inanda Road in Waterfall every Sunday at noon.
Contact Lydia via whatsapp on 071 068 3833.
GO along for a guided long walk (5 to 6 hours) at Krantzkloof Nature Reserve on Sunday, 7 February at 8am.
This is a strenuous walk for fit hikers only. Meet at the picnic site, 152 Kloof Falls Road. No booking required.
Cost is R35 each. Contact John Terblanche on 082 456 3805.
MEETINGS
DURBAN Club of SpeakOut will meet at the Glenwood Presbyterian Church hall, 339 Esther Roberts (formerly Frere) Road on Saturday, 6 February at 1pm. Visitors are welcome. Contact Ruth on 083 325 6427 or Wendy on 073 642 3566, can send SMS, or visit www.speakoutsa.jimdo.com
HIGHWAY Heritage Society will meet at Thomas More College Kloof on Saturday, 6 February at 2pm. Guest speaker, Peter Adams, will present a talk and slide presentation entitled Adams Booksellers, 150 years of change. All welcome. Members enter free, visitors pay R20, which includes coffee/tea and eats. Booking essential (for catering purposes), and directions on request. Contact Marie Gurr on 031 705 3122 by 8.30pm on 4 February.
THE Theosophical Society gives free public talks on the first Sunday of every month at 306 Avondale Road in Morningside, Durban from 10am. Bruno Pelizzari will give a talk this Sunday, 7 February on The Tarot and the Age of Aquarius. Contact 073 585 4856.
