{"id":166801,"date":"2017-11-21T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T12:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/166801\/whats-on-in-and-around-germiston-49\/"},"modified":"2017-11-21T21:24:57","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T19:24:57","slug":"whats-on-in-and-around-germiston-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2017\/11\/21\/whats-on-in-and-around-germiston-49\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s on in and around Germiston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>November 22 and 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: skills development morning, corner Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 10am. Call Trudy Carreira on 011 828 3059.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Separatists Club: social dance, Jeppe Quondam Sports Club, Boeing Road East, Bedfordview, 7.30pm to 11.30. Call Roy Hudson on 011 609 2463.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 22 to December 7<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Emperors Palace: The Rubber Duc Experience, Red Roman Shed, Emperors Palace, Jones Road, Kempton Park, noon. For more information call the Emperors Palace Box Office on 011 928 1297\/1213 or visit www.emperorspalace.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 23 and 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: bingo, corner Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 9am. Call Trudy Carreira on 011 828 3059.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 24 to 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Parkview Charity Christmas Market, George Hay Park, Lurgan Road, Parkview. Call Bridget von Holdt on 082 610 0650 or send an email to Bridget.vonholdt@bm-africa.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: line dancing, corner Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 9.30am. Call Trudy Carreira on 011 828 3059.<\/p>\n<p>Le Club: Germiston SPCA fund-raiser, Keg and Crow Restaurant and Pub, Key West Centre, 43 Van Buuren Road, Bedfordview, 7pm. Call Adrian Skirrow on 083 702 1744.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166804\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166804\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-166804\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_90032-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_90032-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_90032-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_90032-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_90032.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">November 25: Crafts in the Park.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Crafts in the Park: Bokkie Park Christmas food and craft night market, Bokkie Park, Boksburg, 4pm until 9pm. Call Janine Richardson on 072 713 3332 or Joan Gould on 011 896 3637<\/p>\n<p>Germiston SPCA: book and miscellaneous items sale, Primrose Square, Shamrock Road, outside the Pick n Pay, 9am. Call Ali Hemmant on 082 449 2791 or email hemmant54@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<p>Germiston Alcoholics Anonymous: support meeting, Dutch Reconciliation Church, 75 Piercy Avenue, Parkhill Gardens, 5pm. Call Kevin Maistry on 082 080 1595.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: three-koppie hike on Melville Koppies Central. Park at Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 8.30am. Call 011 482 4797 or visit www.mk.org.za.<\/p>\n<p>Blairgowrie Collectors: Toy Fair, Blairgowrie Recreation Centre, Park Lane, Blairgowrie, Randburg, 9am until 1pm. Call Don Ravenscroft on 011 787 2696 or 072 229 7977 or Josh Richards 076 824 7089.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GAFA Protea Old Age Home: morning exercise, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 10am. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email helpdesk@gafa.co.za.<\/p>\n<p>GAFA Protea Old Age Home: afternoon bingo, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 1.30pm. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email helpdesk@gafa.co.za.<\/p>\n<p>Germiston Cocaine Anonymous: support meeting, Elsburg Methodist Church, Els Street, Elsburg, 6pm to 7pm. Call Kerryn Sebastiao on 082 699 5875 or Monika Niederbroker on 071 320 1775.<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: curry and rice fund-raiser, corner Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, collection from 4pm until 6pm. Call Trudy Carreira on 082 366 4010 or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 083 226 0880 to order.<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 1 and 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emperors Palace: Limpopo&#8217;s Funniest in Joburg, Theatre of Marcellus, Emperors Palace, Jones Road, Kempton Park, noon. For more information call the Emperors Palace Box Office on 011 928 1297\/1213 or visit www.emperorspalace.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Germiston SPCA: bingo, Sunnyridge Primary Shool, Pitts Avenue, Sunnyridge, 5pm. Call Cathy Valente-Parkinson on 082 820 0825 or Nikki van der Riet on 061 542 2374.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166802\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166802\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-166802\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_43582-520x390.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_43582-520x390.jpeg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_43582-270x203.jpeg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_43582-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_43582.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Play bingo for a good cause.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Crafts in the Park: Bokkie Park Christmas food and craft market, Bokkie Park, Boksburg, 9am till 2.30pm. Call Janine Richardson on 072 713 3332 or Joan Gould on 011 896-3637<\/p>\n<p>Pitter Patter Academy: fun day, Wychwood Primary School, Senator Road, Wychwood, 10am until 3pm. Call Shelley Bainbridge on 084 645 2913.<\/p>\n<p>Avril Elizabeth Home: driveway sale market, 11 Castor Road, Fishers\u2019 Hill, Germiston, 9am until 2pm. Call Sharon Noble on 011 822 2233.<\/p>\n<p>Emperors Palace: Muzik Soul Session, Theatre of Marcellus, Emperors Palace, Jones Road, Kempton Park, noon. For more information call the Emperors Palace Box Office on 011 928 1297\/1213 or visit www.emperorspalace.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Balwin Properties: charity hat walk, Jeppe Quondam, 79 Boeing Road, Bedfordview, 8am. Call Balwin Properties offices on 011 450 2818.<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 8 to January 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166805\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166805\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-166805\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_80733-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_80733-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_80733-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_80733-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_80733.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">December 8 to January 3: Garden of Lights.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Emperors Palace: Garden of Lights, picturesque gardens at Emperors Palace\u2019s D\u2019oreale Grande Hotel, Emperors Palace, Jones Road, Kempton Park, 6pm. For more information call the Emperors Palace Box Office on 011 928 1297\/1213 or visit www.emperorspalace.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 8 to January 14<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166803\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166803\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-166803\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_81160-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_81160-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_81160-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_81160-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_81160.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">December 8 to January 14: The Story of the Moon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Emperors Palace: Story of the Moon, Emperors Palace\u2019s D\u2019oreale Grande Hotel, Emperors Palace, Jones Road, Kempton Park. For more information call the Emperors Palace Box Office on 011 928 1297\/1213 or visit www.emperorspalace.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Germiston Probus Club: monthly meeting, Germiston\/Delville Bowling Club, Delville South Road, Delville, 11am. Call Henri Sam on 079 864 2287, or Mike Broekhuizen on 083 896 7829. All retired people welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 5 to March 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LifeLine Ekurhuleni: Personal Growth Course, 3 Russel Street, Benoni West, 9am until 12.30pm or 7pm until 10.30pm. Call Patricia Kekana on 011 421 0384 or 081 311 5382 or send an e-mail to lifelinepatricia@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please Note: What\u2019s On is a free service. Fax details of events (with a full contact name and number) to Leigh Hodgson on 011 822 1843, or send by email to leighh@caxton.co.za. The deadline for submissions is noon on a Friday. No late submissions or submissions with incomplete information, will be accepted. The inclusion of submissions is determined by available space.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (journalist)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za.<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/germistoncitynews\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GCNnews\">Twitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/germistoncitynews\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCblgxW6BRXTLGLQvpcumLqA\">YouTube\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Or add the GCN on<span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><strong>WhatsApp 079 406 1181<\/strong><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or\u00a0<strong>BBM (BBM Pin: 7F102137)<\/strong><span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>today, to get all the latest news.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Catch-up on more local news with our sister newspapers<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za\/\">Bedfordview Edenvale News<\/a><\/strong>,<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/\">Alberton Record<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/kemptonexpress.co.za\/\">Kempton Express<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='7ae193cfc78d6de2849b5f602d98b1fc'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for something to do? 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