Daily Dispatch

Indulge minds and creativity

- By POLISWA PLAATJIE

IT IS that time of the year again, where art fanatics gather in Grahamstow­n for fun and entertainm­ent. If you are not going to the National Arts Festival, do not worry, there are still fun things to do around town. CROWN Gospel award winners, Betusile and Dumi Mkokstad will be performing live at the Guild Theatre tomorrow and Saturday at 7pm. The two will be joined by other musicians such as; Nosiviwe, Stand and Zama and the Voice Ministries. Entry is R130. This year promises to be another amazing celebratio­n of the best in performanc­e and visual art in South Africa.

LIVE a life of light and healing. Join life coach, naturopath and former Buddhist monk, Ray Schöne when he gives his talk titled, Be in Charge of your Happiness at Beacon Bay Library from 6.30pm today. For more details, contact, 076-123-3832 or e-mail:

Entry is R75.

THERE will be a 5km trail run on behalf of the SPCA in Gulu from 10.30am this Saturday. Entries cost R40, at SPCA from 8am to 4pm, or on race day from 9am. For more info contact (043) 7451441 or 083-380-1233.

THE Mighty Youth Conference at The Cove is taking place next week Monday to Friday at the Nahoon Dam Road. Speakers from all over South Africa will be imparting God inspired words into the youth.

For more info about the conference and to register, visit www.mightyyout­hconferenc­e.co.za or call 079-434-6453.

VEGAS Sports Bar hosts DJ Gukwa from Durban on Friday night and on Saturday is the first annual Blackspade­s party featuring 10 DJs and six artists. Don’t miss this amazing event.

HOLIDAY Club at Adventures Kitchen starts this Monday to Friday from 9am to 1pm. For more details, contact Natasha-Lee on 072-454-8166 or e-mail

U3A invites all to a talk by Dr Loretta Ferrucci on human values and how they define us at the St Andrews Croquet Club from 9.30am on Thursday next week. Entry for members costs R5 and non-members R10, including refreshmen­ts.

SOLO Club invites all singles, divorced and widowed people to meet mingle and dance the night away with live music by Ivan’s Band from 7.30pm at the East London Bowling Club tonight. Entry is R20.

ON TUESDAY July 7, Dr Jongi Klaas launches his book Memoirs of Relentless Pursuit at 12 noon at the University of Fort Hare’s Alice Campus. For more details call Sihle Makasi on 040-602-2567.

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