People's Post - Out and About False Bay 14 February

Fish Hoek: The Fish Hoek Art Society will be holding a watercolour workshop called “wet in wet” by John Strickland at 14:00 in the False Bay Hospital Hall, in 17th Avenue. Bring paper, paints, brushes and water jar. Guests are most welcome, please pay R10. Phone Iain Lamond on (021) 782 5353.

Wednesday 15 February

Fish Hoek: The Fish Hoek Garden Club will meet again in the Minor Hall of the Civic Centre. The meeting will start promptly at 19:00 and this month’s speaker will be Hiliary Mauve. All members are urged to attend and visitors would be very welcome. For further information please contact the secretary on (021) 785 2575.

Saturday 18 February

Fish Hoek: Valentine’s dance hosted by “In the Mood” Dance Club will be held at 20:00 in the Civic Centre Hall. Dress in red and white. Bring own drinks and more. Members pay R20, Non members pay R25. Booking is essential. Phone (021) 782 4991.

Sunday 19 February

Cape Point: Friends of The Cape of Good Hope hike at Cape Point. Meet inside the pay gate at 09:00. Wear the usual hiking gear, bring water, snacks and a Wild Card if you have one otherwise the entrance fee is R80 per person. For further information phone Kelly on (021) 712 6004.

Monday 20 February

Scarborough: All self-employed Scarborites are invited to attend a Business Network meeting. This is the first meeting of a core group of Scarborough professionals and business people. It takes place from 09:00 to 10:30 at the Camel Rock Restaurant. Bring R15 for a cup of tea and business cards for the lucky draw. Phone Mark on 079 183 6700.

Wednesday 22 February

Fish Hoek: The Annual General Meeting of the Fish Hoek Art Society will take place at 19:00 in the Recreation Hall at False Bay Hospital,17th Avenue. All members are requested to attend. Members are requested to bring one art work for comment and discussion after the business side of the meeting has been concluded. Tea will be served. Further details from Iain Lamond (021) 782 5353.

Wednesday 29 February

Simon’s Town: An illustrated lecture (Dumps Willis Memorial Lecture) outlining the contribution by early Dutch and Huguenot settlers to the development of Simon’s Bay, and the few remains of that time, will be presented by Professor Boet Dommisse at the Museum in Court Road at 17:30 for 18:00. Entrance R20 includes a glass of wine or fruit juice. For further information phone Yvonne Mawhinney on (021) 786 4404.