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Free entry at the Cape Town Science Centre!
Event Date:
12 October 2019 - 9:00am - 4:30pm FREE ENTRY & Free Coding Workshops and activities for ALL at the Cape Town Science Centre THIS Saturday!
Programme highlights include Scratch, BeeBots, OzoBots, Makey Makey, Six Bricks, make a Binary Bracelet, Drone Coding, AR and VR demos and more...
A highlight will be a talk by the amazing, Dr Carolina Odman-Govender, Unpacking the 4th Industrial Revolution: Going beyond the buzz (age 12+, max 100 people) in the SAP Auditorium
Venue:
Cape Town Science Centre, 370B Main Road, Observatory
Cost:
Free
Website:
www.ctsc.org.za Atterbury National Piano Competition
Event Date:
14 October 2019 (All day) - 18 October 2019 (All day) This competition was established in 2011 by Claudine van Breda and Dr Willie de Jager, after they identified a shortage of opportunities where young pianists could compete equally on a national level. It remains the only competition of its kind in South Africa. The total prize money concerned is R115 000, of which the cash prize for the overall winner amounts to at least R35 000.
Venue:
Atterbury Theatre, 4 Daventry Street, Pretoria
Cost:
Opening ceremony and initial three rounds: Free / Final round: R100-R140
Website:
www.itickets.co.za/events/435581 Free First Thursday at the Norval Foundation
Event Date:
3 October 2019 (All day) Free First Thursdays brought to you by Coca Cola Peninsula Beverages! Join us for free admission all day and come see the blockbuster exhibition by William Kentridge, Why Should I Hesitate: Sculpture, as well as Lisa Reihana’s in Pursuit of Venus [infected] and the new additions in our Sculpture Garden. As part of our First Thursday programme, our Education Coordinator, Lindsay Hendricks, will host two Kids Museum Tours, as well as a Kids Sculpture Sketching Session.
Venue:
The Norval Foundation, 4 Steenberg Road, Tokai
Cost:
Free
Telephone:
087 654 5900
Email:
info@norvalfoundation.org
Website:
www.norvalfoundation.org Open Day at Joburg Ballet Studios
Event Date:
22 September 2019 - 10:00am - 1:00pm The ballet company offers a glimpse into its working life as the dancers prepare for Giselle. You have the chance to watch a ballet class, meet the creative team and see the company rehearse sections of the ballet.
Venue:
Joburg Theatre, Braamfontein (GPS -26.191316, 28.038519)
Cost:
R120 (includes refreshments)
Contact person:
Edgar Moagi
Telephone:
011 877 6898
Email:
edgar@joburgballet.com Ned Doman High School Steel Band - live at Athlone Public Library
Event Date:
12 September 2019 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm Come and enjoy the musical talent of local youth from the Ned Doman High School!
Age groups:
All
Venue:
Athlone Public Library, Old Klipfontein Rd &, Dobson Rd, Athlone
Cost:
Free
Contact person:
Luke Townsend
Telephone:
021 417 0658
Email:
Luke.Townsend@capetown.gov.za The Little Giants Jazz Band - live at Langa Library
Event Date:
19 September 2019 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm Come and enjoy some local musical talent at the Langa Public Library!
Age groups:
All
Venue:
Langa Public Library
Cost:
Free
Contact person:
Luke Townsend
Telephone:
021 417 0658
Email:
Luke.Townsend@capetown.gov.za Cape Philharmonic Youth Orchestra String Quartet
Event Date:
17 September 2019 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm Come and enjoy the talents of Cape Town's youth at the Central Library.
Age groups:
All ages
Venue:
Cape Town Central Library, 1 Parade Street, Cape Town
Cost:
Free
Contact person:
Luke Townsend
Telephone:
021 417 0658
Email:
Luke.Townsend@capetown.gov.za
Website:
www.facebook.com/centrallibrarycapetown/ Make a Straw Aeroplane
Event Date:
23 September 2019 - 10:00am Join the fun at Cape Town's Central Library with their holiday art activities.
Venue:
Cape Town's Central Children's Library, Old Drill Hall, cnr Parade and Darling Streets
Telephone:
021 444 0207
Email:
NonophaBusiswa.Magula@capetown.gov.za
Website:
www.facebook.com/centrallibrarycapetown/ Paint & Play at Play Africa
Event Date:
28 September 2019 - 9:30am - 12:30pm Come and let your children explore our original exhibits and programmes to inspire #STEM and scientific inquiry, creativity, critical thinking and personal expression. Due to space constraints, we rotate our exhibits and exhibit prototypes on an ongoing basis.
Open play is also available from 9:30 till 3:00 from Tuesdays to Saturdays. Story time is from 2:30 till 3:00. School and group bookings are available every day. Email to book.
Age groups:
Primary School Children (with supervising adult)
Venue:
Play Africa at Constitution Hill, 11 Kotze Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg
Cost:
Donations welcome and encouraged
Telephone:
011 480 4892
Email:
info@playafrica.org.za
Website:
www.playafrica.org.za All-day Heritage Play
Event Date:
27 September 2019 - 9:30am - 3:30pm Come and let your children explore our original exhibits and programmes to inspire #STEM and scientific inquiry, creativity, critical thinking and personal expression. Due to space constraints, we rotate our exhibits and exhibit prototypes on an ongoing basis.
Open play is also available from 9:30 till 3:00 from Tuesdays to Saturdays. Story time is from 2:30 till 3:00. School and group bookings are available every day. Email to book.
Age groups:
Primary School Children (with supervising adult)
Venue:
Play Africa at Constitution Hill, 11 Kotze Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg
Cost:
Donations welcome and encouraged
Telephone:
011 480 4892
Email:
info@playafrica.org.za
Website:
www.playafrica.org.za 