JOZIKIDS JULY-AUG EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) }
HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
| ANIMALS | Montecasino Bird Gardens ,Montecasino, Aug 4-29. Zoo-mazing Holiday Program ,fun at the Johannesburg Zoo, Aug 25-29 Mythbuster Tour,visit the nocturnal animals at the Johannesburg Zoo, Aug 27. |
| CRAFTS | KTV Craft Day at Brightwater Commons in Randburg, free for kids and teens, 11am-4pm, July 26 Spine Art Productions, Weltevreden Park, pottery holiday activities on Jul 25,29,30; Aug 1 Scribble and Splot, workshops, Fourways on Jul 19; Aug 6,8,20,22,27,29 Polka Dot Arts and Craft Studio,Parkhurst has 10% off 1hr art and crafts during July/ Aug holidays. Smudge Art Centre workshops, Craighall Park, Jul 22-27, Jul 29-Aug 3, 5-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-31. |
| CAMPS | Gecko Valley Performing Arts Camp,
Vaal
River, Aug 2-11, 12-19, 20-27. Chartwell Stables Pony Camps, Chartwell, Aug 19-21. Inkwenkwezi Adventure Camp, in Kwazulu Natal, Aug 4-8, 11-15, 24-28. Holiday Pony Camp, at Shepherd’s Fold Stables, Elandsdrift on Aug 27-28. |
| FUN | Playdays @ Elf’s Hill in Chartwell July 9,30. |
| MATHS | Master Maths branches all offer a 33.3% holiday discount. Educ8 Tuition Centres in Melville has matric revision classes in math/science/accounting. |
| SCIENCE | icamp Technology Workshops on Aug 11-15, 18-22, 25-30, Sept 22-26. Art Alchemy and Imagination,Genius Lab, Abbotsford, on Aug 1, Sept 5, Oct 3. |
| SPORT | Tennis, ITA clinics in Melville/Parkview Aug 11-15, 18-22, 25-29 |
JULY/AUG EVENTS
| ACTION | Wild Cave Adventures Abseiling at the Cradle of Humankind, every Sunday. |
| ANIMALS | Lipizzaner Show in Kyalami, performances every Sunday. Magical Mystery Outride for kids at Shepherd’s Fold Stables, Elandsdrift on Aug 10. |
| BABY SHOW | Living and Loving Kids and Baby Expo, in Pretoria on Aug 7-10. |
| CRAFTS/BAKING | Baking and craft courses at Linda’s Bake and Pack in Westdene on July 19,26, Aug 2,16,30 |
| DANCE | Nia-4-Kids, Classes every Wednesday. |
| EXHIBITS | UCMAS Abacus & Mental Arithmetic National Competition at WITS Great Hall on July 27. Asbestos:Miracle Fibre – Serial Killer at Adler Museum of Medicine, Parktown until August 8. |
| MARKETS | Bryanston Organic Market in
Johannesburg on July 12. Craighall River Craft Market in Craighall Park on Aug 9 Bunny Park Crafter’s Market in Benoni on July 26, Aug 30 Bokkie Park Crafter’s Market in Boksburg on Aug 2 |
| MUSIC | Third National Marimba Festival at St Dominic’s School, Boksburg July 26,27. |
| SHOPPING CENTRES | Face painting – record breaking attempt for Oasis Haven for Love, at 8 shopping centres on Aug 2,3. |
| SHOWS | Cinderella at National Children’s Theatre in Parktown, June 9-July 26. Winnie the Pooh at the People’s Theatre in Braamfontein, June 2-Aug 9. La Vida ,Pop and Rock Sounds of Latin America at Barnyard Theatre-Broadacres,15 Jul-31 Aug. Hubble Vision Show ,at the Planetarium,every Fri & Sat. Our Southern Deep Skies ,Stargazing at Maropeng, Aug 2. WAM! ,Roodepoort Theatre, Aug 4-29. Untangled Marionettes,Marionettes Theatre,Westcliff on Aug 13,16,20,23. |
| SPECIAL DAYS | The Wanderers Club 120th Anniversary Open Day , free admission, on Aug 23. The Fossil’s Endless Feast at the Fossil Family Kitchen, on Aug 7. Slo-Jo Little Mugger Adventure Challenge Bike, quiz and Xbox challenge at Maropeng, on Aug 31. Fun Day & Fete at the Ann Harding Cheshire Home in Northwold, on Aug 2. Zwartkops Quad Centre Women’s Day Special at Zwartkops Raceway, on Aug 9. |
| TRAINS | Tshwane Explorer Steam train trip in and around
Pretoria by Friends of the Rail, Jul 27, Aug 9. Reefsteamers day trip to the Magaliesburg on a classic old steam train. Aug 2nd. Miniature Steam Train Open Day Florida Park, Aug 3rd. The Rail Museum Magaliesburg Express from Mariasburg Station, Aug 9th. |
| WORKSHOPS | Parent Workshops Big Kids Fun by Nikki Bush in Douglasdale, July 16,17,23,30,31 |
| WALKS/HIKES | Check the calender every weekend for a list of regular walks or hikes in
Gauteng. The Zoo Trot at JHB Zoo, every 2nd Sunday of the month. |
| YOGA | Creative Yoga Classes with Jasmine the Butterfly Girl & friends, Yogibuds in Brackenhurst, Aug 1 |
