This document provides information about various upcoming events, tours, and activities in Cape Town, South Africa from April 14-20. It includes details about an art gallery tour in Langa township, an Easter dance party, a volunteer project in Kalkfontein township, local markets, a city tour with Ophelie, tours available from EC including a city tour, Cape Point tour, and visit to a wine estate, as well as reminder about public holidays with school being closed. It also lists bars and clubs in the area including details about The Dubliner Irish pub and Wembley Tap Craft Beer bar.
1. The Langa TAG Township
Arts Gallery Tour
Take a gander at local creations along
this Cape Town township’s first
permanent art gallery route.
When: Till 08 January 2015
Time: 11h00—16h00
Price: R105 p/p
Venue: Langa Township
Website: www.maboneng.com
M.I.S.S Gayeties Creative
Evening
Celebrate the creativity of the Mother
City’s fearless gay females at this
women-only do
When: 19 April
Time: 19h00– late
Venue: The Bello Studio
Price: R140 p/p
Easter Vortex Trance party
Lace up your stomping boots and pre-
pare to celebrate 20 years of
psychedelic trance with Vortex
When: 18 April—21 April
Time: 12h00-17h00
Venue: Circle of Dreams
Price: R370 p/p—R400 p/p
Tickets: www.intothevortex.co.za
Kalkfontein Volunteer Project
Join EC teacher, Aaliya, at Kalkfontein Township every
Thursday to interact with the children to create cultural
awareness & inspirational exchange
Meet: Every Monday & Wednesday ~ If you would like to
join speak to Aaliya in the staffroom (4th floor)
Local Markets Cape Town:
Bay Harbour Market
Friday: 17h00-21h00
Saturday & Sunday:
09h30-16h00
Cape Quarter Village Market
Monday—Friday: 09h00-18h00
Saturday: 09h00-16h00
City Bowl Market
Thursday: 16h30-20h30
Saturday: 09h00-14h00
WHAT’S ON14-20 April
*EC Weekly Guide on what to do in Cape Town*
City Bowl market with Ophelie
Thursday 17 April
Go out and try Cape food, at the place where Cape
foodies meet!
When: Thursday 17 April
Time: 16h30 in front of EC
Bring: R20 for taxi and money to buy food
REMINDER: FRIDAY 18 & MONDAY 21 APRIL IS A PUBLIC
HOLIDAY IN SOUTH AFRICA & SCHOOL WILL BE CLOSED
2. Monday
City Tour
Time: 13h00/ Cost: R130
Get orientated in Cape Town and see
the sights of the city. We will visit
Sea Point, Clifton, Camps Bay, the
Company’s Garden, the Castle, Par-
liament, the view of the city from
Signal Hill and much, much more!
FREE: Speak Easy
Join Sheetal from 15h15– 16h00
in Rm 5.2
Tuesday Wednesday
Cape Point Express
Time: 12h45/ Cost: R490
This half day tour is a great
way to explore the Cape Penin-
sula! Excludes entrance to Boul-
ders Beach to see the penguins
(R60)
FREE: Pronunciation Lesson
from 15.15 – 16.00 in Room 5.10
All levels welcome.
Thursday
West Coast Ostrich Farm
Time: 13h00/ Cost: R250
Learn about these amazing
animals. Afterwards we will
drive to Blouberg beach for
photographs of Table Moun-
tain. End with a cold beer at
the Blue Peter Bar (excl en-
trance
FREE: Listening Centre
Book a listening session from
Mon– Fri in room 5.9. The
listening centre is open 08.00-
09.00 & 12.45-16.00
Friday
Good Friday
Good Friday is a religious
holiday observed primarily by
Christians commemorating
the crucifixion of Jesus
Christ and his death at Calvary.
Please book these tours with Marian at least 1 day in advance!!
Access Park
Time: 13h00/ Cost: R80
Cape Town’s biggest factory
shopping park with over 60
outlet stores
FREE: New Students City
Tour with Ian
see the sights of the city .
Cost: Free! Meet Ian outside EC
at 15h15
FREE: Listen Up!
from 15h05– 15h50 in Rm 5.10
Saturday
Groot Constantia Wine
Estate (oldest)
Time: 12h00/ Cost: R300
World-renowned for the beauty and
diversity of the Cape flora it displays.
Kirstenbosch grows only indigenous
South African plants. Excl entrance
fee
Check us out on: www.facebook.com/ec.cape.town Blog: www.ecenglish.com/blogs/Cape-Town/
Dinner & Movie Tuesday 15 April
Join Sheetal for dinner & a movie at the Labia
Theatre!
Film: Blue Jasmin
When: Tuesday 15 April
Where: Meet outside EC at 18h00
Cost: R50– Mini pasta & movie ticket
Excludes transport (± R20)
Please book with
Vera by Monday 14
April
Monday
City Tour
Time: 13h00/ Cost: R130
Get orientated in Cape Town and see
the sights of the city. We will visit
Sea Point, Clifton, Camps Bay, the
Company’s Garden, the Castle, Par-
liament, the view of the city from
Signal Hill and much, much more!
FREE: Speak Easy
Join Sheetal from 15h15– 16h00
in Rm 5.2
Tuesday Wednesday
Cape Point Express
Time: 12h45/ Cost: R490
This half day tour is a great
way to explore the Cape Penin-
sula! Excludes entrance to Boul-
ders Beach to see the penguins
(R60)
FREE: Pronunciation Lesson
from 15.15 – 16.00 in Room 5.10
All levels welcome.
Thursday
West Coast Ostrich Farm
Time: 13h00/ Cost: R250
Learn about these amazing
animals. Afterwards we will
drive to Blouberg beach for
photographs of Table Moun-
tain. End with a cold beer at
the Blue Peter Bar (excl en-
trance
FREE: Listening Centre
Book a listening session from
Mon– Fri in room 5.9. The
listening centre is open 08.00-
09.00 & 12.45-16.00
Friday
Good Friday
Good Friday is a religious
holiday observed primarily by
Christians commemorating
the crucifixion of Jesus
Christ and his death at Calvary.
What’s On: Bars & Clubs
Please book these tours with Marian at least 1 day in advance!!
The Dubliner– Long Str
An authentic Irish Pub offering live bands
every night!
Cover charge: R20 or free with your
EC student card (Mon– Thurs Only)
Wembley Tap Craft Beer
The Mother City’s largest institution of
artisan ale.
Address: 80 Mckenzie Street, Wembley
Street
Tjin Tjing Rooftop Bar
The bar upstairs from Dear Me, and the
restaurants downstairs from Tjing
Tjing .
Address: 165 Long Market Street
Check us out on: www.facebook.com/ec.cape.town Blog: www.ecenglish.com/blogs/Cape-Town/
Dinner & Movie Tuesday 15 April
Join Sheetal for dinner & a movie at the Labia
Theatre!
Film: Blue Jasmin
When: Tuesday 15 April
Where: Meet outside EC at 18h00
Cost: R50– Mini pasta & movie ticket
Excludes transport (± R20)
Please book with
Vera by Monday 14
April
REMINDER: School
closed today!
Good Friday!