Book lounge cape town events in august 2017

Professional photography studio in the northern suburbs. The eagerlyawaited event invites newly engaged couples to attend two days of nonstop exhibitions, discussions with creative experts, and so. Cape town events 2019 events in cape town what to do. If you like books as much as wine, franschhoek in midmay is where you. Located approximately 20 kilometres 12 mi from the city centre, the airport was opened in 1954 to replace cape town s previous airport, wingfield aerodrome. And you sit, drinking your beverage of choice, in a plush armchair, surrounded by bookshelves. While we anxiously await news of possible changes to the lockdown restrictions, we need your help. There are a number social events that delegates can book onto during the event. Classical music, huge beer gardens, wild flowers and lots of. Cape town events in august 2019 cape town, barnyard theatre.

The langebaan half marathon will be hosted at the club mykonos resort on 26. Comfort as well as a much better personal interaction quality with the driver guide is guaranteed. Nell cites zapiro and quentin blake as some of his favourite cartoonists. Brought to you by the book lounge and the fugard theatre, venues also include the a4 arts foundation, district six homecoming centre. West coast flower trip with ceres rail company 2017. The book lounge coffee shop is tiny more of a counter than anything, and there isnt a whole lot of room to sit down to drink, which makes it even more attractive there are never loads of people to have to fight for space with. Bridal fairs, book fairs, antiques fairs, school fetes and art and craft fairs in cape town.

Its published by mathokos books, the publishing imprint of gay and lesbian memory in action gala, an initiative for lgbti culture and education in africa. Performances this month include mi casa 3 rd dec, texas 8 th dec, matthew mole 10 th dec, mango groove 23 rd dec and, on new years eve. The full schedule and signup will launch friday 18 august, giving delegates the opportunity to. Hidden empire ger we love summer beach party the mirage forever summer concerts feat matthew mole festival of rebels motorcycle lifestyle festival cape town ctpup cape town pet upliftment project february 2020 the sun met 2020 toybox. January cape minstrels carnival troupes of cape minstrels in colourful costumes sing, play and dance their way down the streets of cape town in the grand march past on new years day and jan 2nd. With flowers blooming everywhere and still not so crowded beaches, the month of november and december are the most pleasant in the city. So take a peek at the upcoming events below and see how you can join the fun. An insiders guide to the best festivals and events in cape town. This news update dives into the comic con cape town controversy, offers a.

Cape town fashion week a proudly south african show sporting the latest designs from talented local designers. A quick reference guide to the best events in cape town. After a game drive in the famous kruger park, guests head to zululand for game viewing at hluhluwe the oldest reserve in africa. Where salt river when 12 16 february 2020 the lowdown the streets of cape town are set for a technicoloured upgrade when some of the best local and international street artists showcase their muralpainting skills at this unique event. February is harvest season in cape town and, combined with the fact that its also the hottest time of the year, makes it prime. The venue, the book lounge, located in the central business district of cape town, on the famous roeland street, is one of cape town s finest awardwinning book stores.

Venues for the event include the fugard theatre, district six homecoming centre, the a4 arts foundation, and the book lounge in cape town, and are all within walking distance of one another. With summer just around the corner, october events in cape town offer something for everyone to enjoy getting you out and about in the glorious sunshine. Updated daily events and activities wherever you are. With events on marthas vineyard and nantucket and from provincetown to bourne. A n insiders guide to the best festivals and events in cape town, including the rewind 80s music festival, the cape town art fair and the cape argus cycle tour. Cape town book fair a massive show encompassing many aspects of literature including discussions and readings by renowned authors. Keep checking in for details on upcoming events in cape town. Spend saturday sightseeing on a train ride to the charming town of klawer and back again, and then passengers will return by train to the royal yacht club in. African golf collage pretoria to cape town, or cape town to pretoria 10 day9 night panoramic sojourn that winds its way from pretoria to cape town and includes a golfing and nongolfing itinerary. For more events happening in cape town on national braai day check out our events calendar.

Ultra south africa comes to cape town, with a lineup packed with the biggest djs in the music business. Setting off from the royal cape yacht club at 8am on friday, 18 august 2017, the train will chug along through to graafwater, a little town just inland from the ocean on the west coast. This is a new era of exploration that brings in a fusion of food and beer. Based at lanseria international airport in johannesburg, the new lounge is scheduled to start operating from 30 august 2017 and can cater to 100 guests at a time. Urban conversations at 2017 open book festival african. Sep 19, 2017 best heritage day venues in cape town 2017. Each article of our awardwinning magazine is sure to inspire, no matter which of our destinations you call home. For your last evening, stay in cape cods unofficial capital, hyannis, a busy little town with lots of restaurants, shopping and cultural sights. Chinchilla is the best place in cape town to watch the sunset with a cocktail in hand credit. Bitter fruit was shortlisted for the man booker prize for 2004 as well as the 2003 international dublin impac award. See the penguins from point blank and get personal with the richest floral kingdom in. All events industry events workshops other calendar submit event. May 03, 2017 a n insiders guide to the best festivals and events in cape town, including the rewind 80s music festival, the cape town art fair and the cape argus cycle tour. Halloween in cape town halloween is almost upon us, and weve put together a list of cape towns eeriest events, from frightening forest runs to creepy costumemaking workshops.

Please note that this excludes all international deliveries. He dropped out of university after failing an art and sculpture course nells first commercially published work, and nationally syndicated comic strip, urban trash first published november 2005, ended 27 june 2008 in 2007, coinciding with the newspapers launch, nell. Cape town events in august 2019 expat guide to the cape. Still on the corner of buitenkant street and roeland street, known for its typical olden day pub style, is the kimberly hotel and backpackers 021 4612160.

Cochrane has also organized a walking tour of bokaap in cape town to raise money for. Slow lounge to open at lanseria international airport. Cape town, south africa networking events eventbrite. Save launch of the better africa report 2020 to your collection. Cape town, south africa business events eventbrite.

The anthology follows the awardwinning success of its original and contains 26 stories by african writers. The sixth annual cape town electronic music festival will be taking place from 7 12 february 2017 with a wideranging threeday programme of workshops by industry professionals, showcases and satellite events, the cape town electronic music festival ctemf provides a platform for the burgeoning electronic music culture and. Guests love the free breakfast and the communal balcony great for people watching and relaxing with fellow backpackers. For more info, call 6098845404 or 8002754278 or visit. Capetown concerts july 2017 capetown concert tickets july 2017. Find festivals and fairs, festival events, music festivals, beer, film, food and religious festivals in cape town.

Events in cape town in december 2017 whats happening in. Cape town events calendar 2019 best events in cape town. Follow them when they take on the rest of south africas top football clubs at the cape town stadium in green point. We have a fantastic selection of local and international entertainment acts at grandwest. Open to photographers to do studio shoots, meetings and use office space. Jeremy talfer nell born 1979, referred to by his pen name jerm, is a south african cartoonist. It features a warm and cosy ambience with an amazing collection of books and comfy couches for you to snuggle up on. In the shadow of table mountain and loaded with toplevel production, ultra is a oneday dance festival unlike any other in southern africa. Confirmed launch dates more to follow 6 november, 17. From the popular rocking the daisies festival that kicks off this weekend, to muchawaited annual events such as pinotage on tap, this month is all about festivals, food, fresh air and fun. Read our telegraph travel expert guide to cape town, including the best places to stay, eat, drink as well as the top attractions to visit, and all of the information that you need to know before. You can explore by location, whats popular, our top picks, free stuff. How to spend a weekend in cape cod expedia viewfinder.

The hostel is a great base to get to hotspots such as the false bay beaches, the west coast beaches, the centre of cape town and the cape flats etc. Threeday family itinerary for cape town cape town travel. The fab bridal expo, cape town s most renowned and glamourous bridal show, celebrates its 20th anniversary at the venue daria in durbanville from 1 2 august 2020. Nell attended fairmont high school in cape town after graduating, nell went to study art and sculpture at the university of cape town but failed the course and dropped out.

The 2020 programme will be available around the beginning of august. Real book available from the book lounge, love books and all good book stores. Welcome to a world of travel, entertainment and culture, curated from a global collective of writers, photojournalists and artists. Beerhouse teamed up with ultimate braai master winner, piet marais and his team, to create a food menu that combines the best of both worlds. Quick jump january 2020 lormarins queens plate racing festival 2020 cape town jazzathon 2020 into the wild raised by wolves ft. Whether youre a local, new in town, or just passing through, youll be sure to find something on eventbrite that piques your interest. Aug 11, 2017 african centre for cities acc teams up with the book lounge to present four cityfocussed events at the forthcoming 2017 open book festival, which takes place from 6 to 10 september, cape town. Londons grace jonescurated festival, meltdown, moves to 2021 with same lineup. The brave turtle book launch at the book lounge nsri. Upcoming events and entertainment in cape town at grandwest. The expo will be gracing the shores of the mother city from 7 9 october 2017 at the durbanville race course. Sign up for our newsletter we will email our programme closer to the time. International public art festival is an initiative of bazart, an ngo that places art at the centre of community expression, and is also a launchpad for a.

Please help us stay uptodate if you know of an event not listed here, add your event or contact us and well be happy to look into it. Free delivery to your door on all orders over r450. Everything we know about how covid19 the disease caused by the novel coronavirus is affecting the electronic music scene. So without further ado, heres where to find your fellow creatures of the night this october. Get free delivery to all exclusive books stores nationwide. Jul 26, 2017 august 2nd its family fun day at cape may lighthouse. If youre a coffee snob or lover of chocolate then brace yourself with a celebration of cocoa and beans during the third instalment of cape towns coffee and chocolate expo. Augustmay last season cape town city finished a respectable 4th in the psl. Share launch of the better africa report 2020 with your friends. We had a great day reading, drawing and talking turtle. Were kicking off 2017 with news highlights focussing on a new comics strip. The best february events in the cape 2020 cape town. Interview with eusebius mckaiser, radio 702, 31 august 2017.

I went to the cape town launch of queer africa 2 last night. This event has passed coffee and chocolate expo capetown 2017. Due to the covid19 restrictions, events may be cancelled or. The kirstenbosch summertime concerts are in full swing and with some awesome local and international acts set for december, nows as good a time as ever to experience this cape town favourite.

Cape town events 2019 in our cape town events listing for 2019 you will find an events calendar with a listing of some of the best events for every month with lots. Where cbd when 1 august 2019 the lowdown cape town s innercity is abuzz with activity on the first thursday of every month when capetonians and visitors wander through the various galleries and stores, which stay open until 9pm. He has published four novels, waiting for leila, the z town trilogy, kafkas curse and bitter fruit, as well as a shortstory collection, strange pilgrimages. Alternate slow lounges are located at cape town international. Nearest airport, cape town international airport cpt. The venue, the book lounge, located in the central business district of cape town, on the famous roeland street, is one of cape towns finest awardwinning book stores. Fact is the primary airport serving the city of cape town, and is the secondbusiest airport in south africa and fourthbusiest in africa. Nell became a cartoonist in november 2005, after being retrenched. Keep an eye on our facebook and twitter feeds for details. From spectacular show and musicals to plays and concerts, cape town central has it all. Passionate staff, great coffee and fantastic books. Late spring and early summer is the best time to visit beautiful cape town.

Come 3 august, theyll be starting another campaign with ambitions of improving on last season. Just click on the image or the month in the gallery below to get in depth info and see whats on in cape town in the respective month. If you like shopping, spend the afternoon exploring the many antique stores dotted up and down route 6, such as the antiques center of yarmouth and the antiques center of cape cod in dennis. Threeday family itinerary for cape town anyone with children knows that planning a family holiday is a balancing act. The silo, cape town, south africa c ape town is bountiful panoramas and rich culture have found a home in a hotel that manages to be unconventional and industrial, while also elegant and beautiful.

The 15 best things to do in cape town right now whether youre more into your cocktails or contemporary art, heres our pick of the best things to do in cape town. The expat cape town events calendar for 2019 will give you an overview of the best events in cape town for every month with lots of information and links to the event organizer. Cape town festivals fairs and music festivals cape town. Special rates on the westin cape town in cape town, south africa. Cape town events and festivals annual events in cape town. In august 2017, they pioneered the brew food movement. The 15 best hostels in cape town insider guide 2019. An expert travel guide to cape town telegraph travel. We have salaries to pay, suppliers to pay for books purchased in previous months and various other fixed costs. Mar 01, 2020 read our telegraph travel expert guide to cape town, including the best places to stay, eat, drink as well as the top attractions to visit, and all of the information that you need to know before. Weather reports from august 2017 in cape town, south africa with highs and lows. A small business such as the book lounge simply cannot survive an extended period of being closed. The four events will showcase new acc publications such as the periodical cityscapes, the creative nonfiction work of kim gurney, august house. As autumn gets underway, we have a number of may 2017 events in cape town to look forward to, ranging from music concerts to open gardens, sporting events, food and drink events and cultural highlights.

Book tickets for cape town carnival 2017 quicket find and. The best august events in cape town the inside guide. Input your dates into the search events by date section to the right of this page. African centre for cities acc teams up with the book lounge to present four cityfocussed events at the forthcoming 2017 open book festival, which takes place from 6 to 10 september, cape town. Accommodation, restaurants, shops, entertainment, adventure, it has plenty of everything theres a reason its so popular after all. August events on the cape west coast west coast way. Spice route destination, situated on the slopes of the paarl mountains in the western cape, offers tasting and aesthetic experiences at various establishments located.

The silo is located along the victoria and albert waterfront in an old grain silo constructed in 1924. Whether youre a local, new in town or just cruising through weve got loads of great tips and events. Open book festival achmat dangor open book festival. The book lounge hosts a variety of book events, not forgetting the warm and relaxing coffee shop and lounge down stairs. Cape town events 2019 in our cape town events listing for 2019 you will find an events calendar with a listing of some of the best events for every month with lots of information and links to the event organiser. Featured april 2017 events in cape town to add to your calendar include the following. Cultural festivals and street fairs, fun fairs and rock festivals in the cape town area. This event has passed cape town electronic music festival 2017. Cup will be holding book launches of our new books in cape town, kitwe, kisumu, epworth, london and carlisle, pa, usa. The silo, cape town, south africa passport magazine.