Dates to pencil in this week…
21-23 May: Enjoy Healing of Hearts Theatre Production 2026 by Creare Training Centre at Sand du Plessis Theatre for an evening of music and artistic performances from 19:00 to 21:00. Contact 082 887 3001 or 074 347 7993 for registration information.
21 May: Join a special community outreach event hosted by the Street Store in partnership with a network of faith based organisations in Bloemfontein at 12 Tannery Street, Thursday at 08:00. This initiative aims to restore dignity and spread hope by supporting members of the community in need. For more information, email [email protected].
21 May: The Bloemfontein Camera Club hosts a light painting evening with Charles Whitehead in Bainsvlei at 18:30. He will share photography techniques and lead a practical session. Bring a camera with a wide-angle lens, tripod, and torch, and dress warmly.
22 May: Enjoy a Sunday buffet lunch at BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central, Bloem Plaza, East Burger Street, at 12:00. This family-friendly outing offers mouth-watering dishes and desserts. The entry fee is R325 per person. Phone 051 403 8000 or email [email protected].
22-24 May: Join the Tjommies Gariep Grind at Gariep, A Forever Resort, featuring two 100km cycling rides. The event combines endurance, adventure, and community spirit while supporting Redeeming Love’s work with women and children. Phone Liezle Pretorius at 082 500 2223.
22 Mei: Beleef die opwinding van die Vrystaat Kunstefees in Bloemfontein, waar teater, musiek, komedie, letterkunde en visuele kunste saamvloei in ’n lewendige viering van kultuur. Vroeë kaartjies is beskikbaar tot 31 Mei. Die volle program is op www.vrystaatkunstefees.co.za. Koop kaartjies deur Webtickets.
23 May: Visit Hallo Dolly’s Huisboetiek for a delightful shopping experience with style, charm, and unique treasures at 16A Akademie Street, Dan Pienaar, from 10:00 to 15:00. Expect costume jewellery, fashion, décor, perfumes, make-up, bath and body products, and gifts. For more information, phone 082 370 7227.
24 May: Women in business, creativity, leadership, entrepreneurship, and freelancing are invited to the networking open day event by SheCreates Networking and Chané Bruwer at Koekela Café, Bloemfontein. Weekly sessions begin at 07:30, offering collaboration opportunities in a supportive community focused on connection, growth, and female empowerment. The first session is free. Phone 081 505 6702.
Compiled by Sibongile Selomane
