VRYDAG 21 JUNIE
Stellenbosch: Die veteraanaktrise Jana Cilliers is om 19:00 op die planke van die Drostdy-teater in Veelhoek te sien. Barnard Gilliland se niggie, Cilliers, hunker na ’n gesprek met hom. Sy onthou hom skaars. Sestig jaar gelede sterf hy op die vroeë ouderdom van 24. Hy was gereken as hoogs belowend. Kort ná sy dood verskyn sy eerste en enigste digbundel, Veelhoek. Tussen aktrise en jong skrywer ontvou ’n intieme gesprek waarbinne ’n moontlike tuiskoms verby die vertwyfeling van menswees ondersoek word. Kaartjies teen R220 elk kan aanlyn deur Webtickets bespreek word.
SATERDAG 22 JUNIE
Stellenbosch: Die Fynbos- en kultuur-mark word elke Saterdag van 09:00 tot 15:00 by die Voorgelegen-gebou by Dorpstraat 116 aangebied. Kontak Ina by 066 179 9063 vir meer inligting.
DINSDAG 25 JUNIE
Cloetesville: Oud-spelers, gemeenskapslede en ander belangstellendes van die Blakes-rugbyklub word vir die klub se jaarvergadering en die verkiesing van ’n nuwe bestuur genooi. Die vergadering word om 19:00 by die Cloetesville-sportterrein gehou. Vir meer inligting kontak Jerome by 073 406 2906.
WEDNESDAY 26 JUNE
Stellenbosch: The Wednesday Art Walkabouts, an initiative of the Stellenbosch University Museum, aims to educate and share its art collections with the public. The free event will be held at the museum from 13:00 to 14:00, with the theme “Inside/Out”. Book your place by sending an email to usmuseum@sun.ac.za or calling 021 808 3029.
Franschhoek: The Franschhoek Theatre will host marine naturalist and author Georgina Jones of the Southern Underwater Research Group (Surg), for a public talk at 18:30. Jones will tell the audience all about the marine biodiversity of the Cape Peninsula, and is a must-see for anyone interested in sea life. She is a leading authority on marine life, having dived extensively in the Cape Peninsula and False Bay areas since 1990. The talk forms part of the SmallTalX series of public talks; it will be followed by a question-and-answer session, wine and snacks. Wordsworth Books will have a stall at the event, offering marine biology-related books for sale. Tickets are R250 per person, including wine and snacks at www.franschhoektheatre.co.za. Send an email to smalltalx.info@gmail.com or a WhatsApp message to 076 469 6485 for further details.
THURSDAY 27 JUNE
Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Alcohol Anonymous, as well as the Al-Anon group, meet in the rooms of the Stellenbosch Baptist church at 6 Merriman Avenue every Thursday at 19:30.
SATURDAG 29 JUNE
Faure: An evening of timeless elegance and sensory delight will be presented at the Homestead Wine Lounge at Vergenoegd Löw, with the soothing sounds of contemporary piano music by Riaan Nieuwenhuis, a selection of fine estate wines, delicious local tastes by chef Drikus Brink and his team at Geuwels restaurant and engaging conversations with the farm’s wine experts, including winemaker Vusi Dalicuba and in-house sommelier George Young. The event runs from 18:30 to 21:30. Tickets cost R850 per person; book online at vergenoegd.co.za.
Stellenbosch: The next event of the Oude Werf Winemaker’s Dinner series will be held at Oude Werf Hotel in Church Street at 18:00 for 18:30. Enjoy a specially designed four-course menu paired with the distinguished wines from Vergenoegd Löw, served in premium Riedel glassware. The cost is R695 per person. Email reservations@oudewerf.co.za or call 021 887 4608 to reserve your seat, or book directly on Dineplan.
SATURDAY 13 JULY
Stellenbosch: The award-winning global collaborative project, The Red Dress, will be on exhibition at iThemba Stellenbosch CraftArt Gallery in Noordwal-Wes Road from 10:00 to 18:00. Conceived by British artist Kirstie Macloed, the 14-year project comprises a garment that provided an artistic platform for people around the world. For more information on the exhibition and project, email reddressembroidery@gmail.com. More information on the gallery can be found at ithembacarftart.co.za.
WOENSDAG 17 TOT WOENSDAG 24 JULIE
Stellenbosch: Die Winter-fees word deur die Drostdy-teater aangebied. Die kaggel word in in die “Upstage Lounge” aangesteek en die gaste word bederf met heerlike tuisgemaakte etes en ’n glas wyn. ’n Heerlike Wintergereg met ’n glas pas-rooiwyn is by die prys ingesluit. Die gaskunstenaars is Koos Kombuis, Richard van der Westhuizen, Jak de Priester, Frank Opperman, Winand Grundling, die Ramon Alexander Trio met Leslie Kleinsmith, Elvis Blue en Anna Davel. ?Kaartjies is teen R350 per person by Webtickets beskikbaar of oor die toonbank by Pick ’n Pay se Moneymarkets.
VRYDAG 26 JULIE
Cloetesville: Die Black Pumas-netbalklub bied ’n geldinsameling-karaoke met DJ Warren en DJ Fallo by die Eikestad-saal aan. Die geleentheid word van 18:30 tot laat gehou. Toegang beloop R50 per persoon en R20 per koelboks. Gaste mag hul eie eetgoed en drankies inneem. ’n Gelukstrekking met lekker pryse sal gehou word. Streng veiligheid is gereël. Bel Vernon by 064 464 4118 of Carline by 084 995 0263 vir meer inligting.
