The Herald (South Africa)

OUT AND ABOUT

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GREENBUSHE­S CRAFT MARKET

A CRAFT market will be held at Opensky, Wyndomayne Road (off Seaview Road), Greenbushe­s, tomorrow from 8.30am to 1pm. Inquiries: Maureen, 078-521-7356.

GO BIG AT MINI FETE FUNDRAISER

HUMEWOOD Methodist Church will hold a mini fete fundraiser at the church at 5 Marshall Road today from 8.30am to 1.30pm. Inquiries: Tanya, (041) 585-5652, from 9am to 1pm.

FARMERS’ MARKET

LADY Slipper Farmers’ Market on Cape Road just past St Albans Prison runs on Saturdays from 8am to noon.

BIRDWATCHI­NG OUTING

BIRDLIFE Eastern Cape’s visit to the vlei in the centre of Fairview racecourse, off Draaifonte­in Road, is today. Meet in West Street, Newton Park, at 7am. Sightings might include African Painted Snipe and Southern Pochard. Inquiries: Andy, (041) 585-1114 or 079-587-5111.

BIKING AND TRAIL RUNNING

ENJOY mountain biking and trail running in the Mangold Park area of Port Elizabeth every Thursday from 6pm. Meet in the car park at Profiles Gym on William Moffett. The cost is R20. Inquiries: Brad, 082-651-9182.

CALLIGRAPH­ERS MEET

THE East Cape Calligraph­ers will meet at St John the Baptist Church in Walmer today at 1.45pm. Beginners’ classes are available by arrangemen­t. Inquiries: Roma, (041) 379-5599, after hours.

RADIO CONTROL CAR RACING

THE Diaz Radio Control Car Club starts its second season of racing at their Third Avenue track, opposite the Diaz Club, Newton Park tomorrow and every second Sunday from noon to 5.30pm. Spectator entry is free. Inquiries: Christo, (041) 811-0019 or Sean, 082-907-4667.

RETINA SA TO HOLD AGM

RETINA SA East Cape’s branch will hold their AGM at Cafe Capellini, 291 Cape Road, Newton Park, today at 9.30am. Inquiries: (041) 819-6564.

CAR BOOT FAIR AT FALCON ROCK

A COUNTRY-STYLE car boot fair will be held at Falcon Rock, Lady Slipper, today and tomorrow from 10am. Enjoy stalls and rugby on the big screen. Inquiries: Genie, 082-800-9279.

1820 SETTLERS’ ACTIVITIES

THE 1820 Settlers’ Associatio­n hosts social outings including tennis on Wednesday and Friday mornings at Wembly in PE, bowls at the Mill Park bowling club on Tuesdays at 8.30am and table tennis at its premises at 136 Villiers Road on Friday afternoons. Inquiries: Heather, (041) 581-4031.

LIVERPOOL SUPPORTERS MEET

THE Liverpool FC supporters’ club will meet at the Maritime Club in Central tomorrow to watch the televised game against Southhampt­on at Anfield at 1.30pm. There will be fires for a bring and braai from 11.30am. Inquiries: Mike, 079-490-0100.

HIKERS’ HEAVEN

THE Voetsac Hiking Club host regular weekend hikes and day walks. Longer hikes are held several times a year, and day walks are held on Saturdays. The club meets on the third Wednesday of the month at the German Club, Lorraine Street, at 7pm. Inquiries: Trevor, (041) 368-3761.

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