Diary dates to keep you entertained
SANDTON – Go on an adventure with some of these events near you.
24 July: Sandton CPF Day 2019
The Sandton CPF is hosting its annual Community Golf Day at the Bryanston Country Club. A four-ball entry is R3 300 and there are many great prizes to be won. There are also some fantastic sponsorship opportunities available. Funds raised will go towards setting up a joint command centre in Sandton, as well as various other community security initiatives. Kindly contact Sandton CPF Liaison Officer Yogi Govender on admin@sandtoncpf.co.za or call 011 722 4317 (9am to 2pm, Monday to Thursday) to book.
When: 10am to 9.30pm
Details: Sandton CPF www.sandtoncpf.co.za
27 July: Siko Republik Wellness Tour
Wellness is an active process of becoming aware of and making choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life as well as a dynamic process of change. There are different dimensions of wellness. Physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual will be the key focus. The tour will bring to life talks, panel discussions, fashion and beauty as well as healthy, tasty food and, most importantly, express classes from Takkies and friends. Takkies will have discussions with different wellness experts from plant-based eating to how to choose a fitness routine designed for your body. There will also be a Wellness Market to shop for different proudly South African wellness brands plus your favourite SikoRepublik Athleisure wear.
When: 8am to 11am
Where: Virgin Active Bryanston, Cross Road 3, Sandton
Cost: R200
Details: Siko Republik www.sikoreplubik.co.za
27 July: Young Engineers Free Trial Lesson
Young Engineers is offering children from four years old a free lesson to experience the Young Engineers Stem programme. Using practical building using motorised Lego or K’Nex, children learn complex engineering and science concepts, such as belt transmission, gear transmission systems and speed increasing transmissions and build complex models such as conveyor belts and wind turbines. Space is limited so bookings are essential.
Where: Sandton Library, on the corner of West Street and Rivonia Road, Sandton
When: 9.15am to 12.30pm
Details: To book or for more information email info@youngengineers.co.za or visit their Facebook page Young engineers Johannesburg for more.
10 August: Dip your toes in – Some insight into beekeeping and what is involved
Thinking about beekeeping as a hobby, but need to understand what is involved, what it could cost you, how much time you need to invest etc.?
Registered beekeeper Sharon will share her experience through an informal discussion: What you need to know if you are wanting to take up beekeeping, training courses available, legalities, where to buy equipment, what you will need and average cost thereof.
When: 8am to 9am
Where: 146 Western Service Road, Woodmead
Details: Sharon Lage macbeehoney@gmail.com; 011 802 4343; 083 449 8980.
10–11 August: Basics of Beekeeping – Beekeeping Introductory Training Course
Join an inspiring and highly informative training course designed for beginners with no beekeeping experience and new hobbyist beekeepers with one or two hives, who need to know more and are looking for some exposure to working with bees. Modules include: Getting started, know your bees; inside the hive, beehive components and accessories; how and when to harvest honey; acquiring bees – buying versus catching and installing a swarm, what can go wrong? Includes practical sessions in the apiary and the honey room.
Bookings are essential and close five days before the start of the course. If you are interested in the furry and fuzzy buzzing creatures, don’t miss out on this informative course.
When: 9am to 4.30pm
Where: 146 Western Service Road, Woodmead
Details: Registered beekeeper GP072 Sharon Lage macbeehoney@gmail.com
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