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Opening a conversation about the CAPE legacy: What can we learn from a 20-year journey?

Date: Mar 1, 2019

Time: 08h30-14h00

Location: Kirstenbosch Old Mutual Centre

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You are invited to attend a meeting to be held at on Friday 1 March, from 8.30am until 2.00pm at Kirstenbosch Old Mutual Centre, This will mark the start of the CAPE Legacy Project, a participant-driven evaluation of CAPE. Cape Action for People and the Environment - CAPE: CAPE is a partnership programme consisting of government and […]

Training workshop on the identification of deep-water stony corals

Start date: Mar 6, 2019

End date: Mar 8, 2019

Time: 09h00 - 17h00

Location: Cape Town

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The use of morphological features in order to systematically classify organisms, has long been recognized. However, developing countries such as South Africa, still have a low number of active regional taxonomists, particularly for invertebrates such as deep-water corals. This paucity in foundational knowledge- poses a potential hindrance to South Africa’s progress on effective management of […]

Festive Plant Sales

Start date: Dec 8, 2018

End date: Dec 9, 2018

Time: 08:00 – 16:00

Location: Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden

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Assorted succulents, shrubs, aloes, trees, and container plants will be sold. Advice on gardening, plant health and general care will be provided. For details on the plant selection and prices of plants please click the Plant Stock List to see what’s on offer. There will be a free snake talk at the new education centre […]

Summer Sunset Concert

Date: Dec 16, 2018

Time: Gates open at 18h00, concert starts at 19h00

Location: Harold Porter National Botanical Garden

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Performer: Andrew Young Ticket price: Adults - R80 Youth 6 - 18 R40 Under 6 - free Tickets can be purchased from the 1st December 2018 at Harold Porter National Botanical Garden entrance. Please note, you don’t have to book tickets upfront. Contact details: Harold Porter National Botanical Garden Tel: 028 272 9311

Summer Sunset Concert

Date: Dec 29, 2018

Time: Gates open at 18h00, concert starts at 19h00

Location: Harold Porter National Botanical Garden

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Performer: Emo Adams Ticket price: Adults - R100 Youth 6 - 18 R50 Under 6 - free Tickets can be purchased from the 1st December 2018 at Harold Porter National Botanical Garden entrance. Please note you don’t have to book tickets upfront. Contact details: Harold Porter National Botanical Garden, Tel: 028 272 9311

Western Cape Fuchsia Society annual show at Kirstenbosch

Start date: Dec 1, 2018

End date: Dec 2, 2018

Time: 1 December: 12h00 - 17h00/2 December 09h00 - 16h00

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2 Kirstenbosch

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The Western Cape Fuchsia Society invites you to attend our annual show at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Please come and see the beautiful plants and flowers on show and there is a beautiful plant that will be raffled. Entrance fee: Free entry to the exhibition but garden entry fee apply. Contact details for enquires: Ted […]

Summer Sunset Concert

Date: Dec 22, 2018

Time: Gates open at 18h00, concert starts at 19h00

Location: Harold Porter

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Carols By Candlelight – Performerance by the Gugulethu Tenors Tickets can be purchased from the 1st December 2018 at the Harold Porter National Botanical Garden entrance. Please note you don’t have to book tickets upfront. Ticket price: Adults: R80 Youth 6-18: R40 Under 6: free Contact details: Harold Porter National Botanical Garden, 028 272 9311 […]

Wednesday talk with Peter Steyn

Date: Nov 14, 2018

Time: 10h30 to 11h30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

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Peter will be talking on the subject of his recent book “Memories of a Birdwatcher”. Enquires: Cathy Abbott E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za/ Tel: 021 4656440

Christmas Carols and fun at Walter Sisulu NBG

Start date: Dec 1, 2018

End date: Dec 2, 2018

Time: 14h00 till late

Location: Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens

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Merry Christmas fever will prevail at #JozisNo1Outdoors when the jingle bells echo the annual Christmas Carols come the weekend of the 1st and 2nd December 2018 at 14h00 till late. Led by the famous Welsh Male Choir the singing will reverberate over the ridges of the Westrand ushering the spirit of the festive fever. ‘Joy […]

Plant Sale at Harold Porter

Start date: Dec 14, 2018

End date: Dec 17, 2018

Time: 08h30 - 16h30

Location: Harold Porter NBG

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The plant sale has a range of indigenous plants suited to coastal and fynbos gardens. Find plants adapted to the conditions in your garden, be they steep mountain slopes, wetlands, shady spots or wind-ravaged dunes. Entry fee: free entry only for plant sale

Professional Cape Artists Exhibition at Kirstenbosch

Start date: Nov 1, 2018

End date: Nov 19, 2018

Time: 10h00 to 18h00

Location: Kirstenbosch, Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

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Art exhibition of selected established artists featuring diverse paintings, ceramics and wooden sculptures. Entrance fee: Free entry to the exhibition but garden entry fee applies Contact details for enquires: 021 -799 8621 / 021-7156500

Galileo Open Air Cinema at Kirstenbosch NBG

Start date: Jan 23, 2019

End date: Apr 17, 2019

Time: 18h00 - 19h45/20h00/20h15/20h30

Location: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens

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DATE MOVIE DOORS OPEN MOVIE STARTS 24 October 2018 Doctor Strange 6pm 7:45pm 31 October 2018 It 6pm 7:45pm 07 November 2018 Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival 6pm 7:45pm 14 November 2018 Coyote Ugly 6pm 8pm 21 November 2018 Lady Bird 6pm 8pm 28 November 2018 The Vow 6pm 8pm 05 December 2018 A Good […]

Wednesday talk with Werner Voigt

Date: Oct 31, 2018

Time: 10h30-11h30

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

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Werner Voigt will be discussing Desert Mountains at this week's Wednesday talk. Contact details for enquires: Cathy Abbott E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za/ Tel: 021 4656440

Wednesday talk with George and Margo Branch

Date: Oct 17, 2018

Time: 10h30-11h30

Location: Richard Crowie hall, Gate 2, Kirstenbosch NBG

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Marine biologists, George and Margo Branch, will be talking on the subject of their recent book “Living Shores”. Contact details for enquires: Cathy Abbott E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za/ Tel: 021 4656440

Original Cape Art at Kirstenbosch

Start date: Oct 13, 2018

End date: Oct 31, 2018

Time: 10h00 to 17h00

Location: Richard Crowie Hall / Gate 2

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Original Cape Art will be hosting an eclectic exhibition of beautiful contemporary paintings by twenty-two artists. For enquires: Christine on 021 799 8621/ 072 2036582

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