{"id":218186,"date":"2019-09-16T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=218186"},"modified":"2019-09-16T18:45:08","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T16:45:08","slug":"whats-around-germiston-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2019\/09\/16\/whats-around-germiston-6\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s on in and around Germiston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>September 17 and 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Line dance classes: Daeraad Nursery School, Venus Street, Fishers\u2019 Hill. 2pm until 3pm. Call Theresa de Villiers on 079 634 8510.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u2022 GAFA Protea Old Age Home: Morning exercise, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 10am. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@gafa.co.za\">helpdesk@gafa.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 GAFA Protea Old Age Home: Afternoon bingo, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 1.30pm. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@gafa.co.za\">helpdesk@gafa.co.za<\/a>.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u2022 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>September 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Hirsch\u2019s Meadowdale: Women\u2019s Network Workshop, 12 Herman Road, Germiston, 8.30am. Call Chantelle du Plessis on 010 822 2050 or send an email to chantelled@hirschs.co.za.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 18 and 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: Skills development morning, corner of Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 10am. Call Trudy Carreira or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 011 828 3059.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Separatists Club: Social dance, Jeppe Quondam Sports Club, Boeing Road East, Bedfordview, 7.30pm to 11.30pm. Call Kim Cottle on 083 228 2083.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Meeting, Sunnyridge Primary School, Pitts Avenue, Sunnyridge, 7.30pm. Call Fabian on 083 276 9959.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 18, 19, 25 and 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: Chess classes, corner of Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 10am. Call Trudy Carreira or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 011 828 3059.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 19<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Vroue Landbou-Unie (VLU) Dinwiddie branch: Monthly meeting, NG Kerk Verwoerdpark, 23 Glen Drive, Verwoerdpark, 9.30am. RSVP to Magriet van der Walt on 076 289 8937.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 19 and 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Line dance classes: Daeraad Nursery School, Venus Street, Fishers\u2019 Hill, 5.30pm until 6.30pm. Call Theresa de Villiers on 079 634 8510.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: Bingo, corner of Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 9.30am. Call Trudy Carreira or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 011 828 3059.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 19<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Bank Pensioners Society\/Financial Institutions Society of the East Rand: Breakfast, Sunkist Garden Pavilion, 311, High Road, Bredell, 9am until 1pm. Call Eunice Horn on 082 468 7285.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Hospice East Rand: Movie Night, Nu Metro Emperors Palace, 64 Jones Road, Kempton Park, 7.30pm for 8pm. Call Laura Kirsten on 083 274 5288 or 011 422 1531 or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za\">laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 20 and 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: Line dancing, corner of Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 9.30am. Call Trudy Carreira or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 011 828 3059.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Witwatersrand Orchid Society: Autumn Show, Floreum, Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, Olifants Road, 9am until 5pm. For more details visit www.witsorchid.co.za.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 21 and 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 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>September 22<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Witwatersrand Orchid Society: Autumn Show, Floreum, Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, Olifants Road, 9am until 4pm. For more details visit www.witsorchid.co.za.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 James Hall Museum of Transport: Heritage Day celebration, Klipriviersberg, Johannesburg South, 10am until 4pm. Call the museum on 011 435 9718.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: Heritage Day hike through the Melville Koppies, park at Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 8.30am. Call Wendy Carstens on 011 482 4797 or visit www.mk.org.za.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-218189\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/09\/37-GCN-ENTERTAINMENT-WHAT-LH-2-Custom-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/09\/37-GCN-ENTERTAINMENT-WHAT-LH-2-Custom-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/09\/37-GCN-ENTERTAINMENT-WHAT-LH-2-Custom-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>September 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Lin\u00e9 du Preez: Spring Market Day fund-raiser, Sunnyridge Primary School sports field, 54 Mandarin Street, 8am until 5pm. Call Loma du Preez on 084 208 9933 or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:lalladp54@gmail.com\">lalladp54@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Miniature Showcase, Parkhurst Recreation Centre, corner of Thirteenth Street and Fifth Avenue, 9am until 12.30pm. Call Sue Engall 011 787 2340 or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:miniatures@telkomsa.net\">miniatures@telkomsa.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Hirsch\u2019s Meadowdale: Business Network Workshop, 12 Herman Road, Germiston, 8.30am. Call Chantelle du Plessis on 010 822 2050 or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:chantelled@hirschs.co.za\">chantelled@hirschs.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 GAFA Protea Old Age Home: Clive Bruce in Concert, Dutch Reformed Church hall, Thistle Road, Primrose, 10am. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@gafa.co.za\">helpdesk@gafa.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 GAFA Protea Old Age Home: Fun and Games Day, Tulip Road, Primrose, 9am until 1pm. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@gafa.co.za\">helpdesk@gafa.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Crafts in the Park: Bokkie Park Food and Craft Market and Caxton Car Boot Sale, Bokkie Park, Boksburg, 9am until 2.30pm. Call Janine Richardson on 072 713 3332 (for market) or Elize Kluyts on 087 285 6464 (for car boot sale).<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 GAFA Protea Old Age Home: F\u00eate, Tulip Road, Primrose, 9am until 1pm. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@gafa.co.za\">helpdesk@gafa.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 District Grand Lodge of Central SA: Robert LD Cooper lecture, 71 Grace Avenue, Parkhill Gardens, 3pm. Call Bill Craig on 083 377 9919.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Thornhill Manor Retirement Village: Annual f\u00eate, Westlake Drive, Modderfontein, 9am until 1pm. Call the offices on 011 608 2480.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 31<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Laerskool Die President: Golf day, ERPM Golf Club, 85 Pretoria Road, Boksburg West. Call Jana Fowlds or Wilma Marais on 010 020 8357 or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:admin@lspresident.co.za\">admin@lspresident.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please Note: What\u2019s On is a free service. Send details of events (with a full contact name and number) by email to Leigh Hodgson at <a href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>. The deadline for submissions is 10am on a Friday. No late submissions or submissions with incomplete information will be accepted. 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