YOUR DAILY WHAT’S ON GUIDE
PARKINSON’S SUPPORT
THE Parkinson’s Support Group will meet at St John the Baptist Anglican Church Hall in Church Road, Walmer, at 10am today, with a guest speaker. Inquiries: Deline Edwards, 083-601-2173 or Barbara Hill, (041) 582-2001.
‘CONDUCT UNBECOMING’
ST FRANCIS Hospice presents Richard Cock in Conduct Unbecoming today between 6 and 8pm at the Athenaeum. Tickets are R150, inclusive of arrival drinks and snacks. All proceeds will be donated to St Francis Hospice. Strictly adults. Inquiries: Lynn van Vuuren, (041) 360-7070.
DIWALI FESTIVAL
THE Nelson Mandela Bay Deepavali Festival Committee will host the 10th annual Diwali/Deepavali Festival celebrations on Sunday at the Malabar Community Centre, with live entertainment, a supervised Kiddies Zone and a food market with more than 30 stalls, and more. Inquiries: Sameshan Reddy, 082-494-9361, e-mail:
samr@koloksa.co.za, or Rajan Moodaley, 082-601-3990, e-mail: rajan@mweb.co.za
NEW COMEDY
COMEDIAN Alan Committie of Defending the Caveman fame brings his new show, Love Factually
to the Boardwalk tomorrow and on Saturday, with shows at 7.30pm on both nights. Tickets are R160, at Computicket.
‘FOLKIFY’ FUNDRAISER
BAY folk musician Kevin Abraham brings his ensemble show Folkify! to the Music Kitchen in Newton Park tomorrow and on Saturday, at 7.30pm. Kristo Zondagh on percussion and Janet Sklar on violin also feature at the fundraiser for Animal Welfare. Tickets are R100. Inquiries: Ian, 072-994-5096.
A21 PROTEST
NGO A21 is holding a protest walk against human trafficking on Saturday with its first #WalkForFreedom. A21 invites the public to wear black and walk in single file around St George’s Park from 8am onwards. Register at 7am. Black T-shirts are on sale. Inquiries: Sanette Cavallari, 072-194-2550.
ART EXHIBIT
ARTIST Vilia Offerman is holding a solo exhibition at Art on Target, 2 Target Kloof, Essexvale, from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday and from 9am to 1pm on Saturday, closing next Tuesday. Inquiries: BA, (041) 373-3334, 083-728-5295.
‘THE HOUSE OF TRUTH’
THE PE Opera House and Sello Maake Ka-Ncube Foundation presents the Can Themba bio-play The House of Truth, until Saturday, at 7pm, plus a 2pm matinee on Saturday. Tickets are R100, R150 and R50 for students and pensioners. Inquiries: Cingiwe Skosana, (041) 585-1300.
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