If you are looking for enthralling entertainment this summer season in Cape Town, don’t despair, the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts 2018/2019 returns on Sunday 18 November 2018 to Sunday 31 March 2019. The concert series which is hosted at a world heritage site, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, will undoubtedly be the highlight of Cape Town’s […]
SASA Members’ 2 exhibition 2018
All Members of The South African Society of Artists can still take advantage of the Members’ 2 Exhibition which starts on the 1st – 11th October 2018. Hanging day will be on the morning of 1st October. This exhibition allows each member of the Society to participate. Members may submit up to three artworks, plus […]
Cape Orchid Society’s Spring Show
Join the Cape Orchid Society in spring for their themed show ‘The Potting Shed’. This show will display a bounty of unusual and exotic orchids and for sale as well as offering members of the public an opportunity to have their orchids repotted by some of the top orchid growers in the country. Repotting will […]
Constantiaberg Art Society
Constantiaberg Art Society is holding its Spring Exhibition. There are works by 85 artists across all styles, sizes and prices. Contact details: 021 799 8621 or email constantiabergartsociety@gmail.com
Wednesday talk with Dr. John Manning
This week we have our Wednesday talk with Dr. John Manning titled "Field guide to fynbos: recent changes in the field".
South African Society of Artists’ 112th Annual Art Exhibition 2018
The South African Society of Artists (SASA) will be holding their 112th Annual Exhibition of members’ selected works.
Clivia display
The Cape Clivia Club will hold a display of clivia in all varieties, forms and colours. Advice will be freely given to persons interested in growing clivia, and plants and seeds will be available for sale. Entrance to the Display is free but admission charges to the garden apply. For more information, please contact Clayton […]
Wednesday talk with Mary van Blommestein
We have our Wednesday talk with Mary van Blommestein, titled 'The world of Marie Sibylla Merian: 17th century artist and naturalist.
Wednesday Talk with Sue Buchanan
This Wednesday Talk will be hosted by Sue Buchanan, who will be talking about Robert Jacob Gordon 1743 - 1794: Soldier, Explorer and 'Man of Science'.
Wednesday Talk with Eve Dunnell
Join us for our Wednesday Talk with Eve titled "The cup that cheers: The history of tea".
Kirstenbosch Bird Walks
Kirstenbosch Bird Walks led by volunteer birders from the Cape Bird Club and the Tygerberg Bird Club. We meet at the information desk at Gate 1, the walks usually last around 2 hours and everyone is welcome. The walks are free, however there is an entrance fee for the Gardens, except on a Tuesday so long as […]
Global Partnership for Plant Conservation Conference
"Supporting the worldwide implementation of the global strategy for plant conservation." Organised by the Global Partnership for Plant Conservation (GPPC) in association with the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD) and Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). Hosted by the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, South Africa […]
Wednesday talk at Kirstenbosch NBG
2018 Programme of Wednesday Talks at Kirstenbosch Artists/Speakers: Various artists Contact: Cathy Abbott: 021 465 6440 or Email: cathya@wol.co.za. Entrance charge: The Wednesday talks are free, but Garden entry fees apply. How to book: Booking is not necessary Event venue: Richard Crowie Hall (gate 2). Date Speaker Topic 24 Jan EDWIN RYE BBC award winning […]