Bowls is a great sport. All ages, new friends. Free introduction and coaching. George Bowls Club. Betty 073 500 9354.

Always wondered what the fascination is with golf? Spend a fun morning learning more. Date: Friday, 24 May 2019 Time: 10:00 to 12:00 Entry fee: R200 per lady for the morning Venue: The Academy at Fancourt Registration: from 09:30 at the Academy Bookings: Please RSVP to sharonm@fancourt.co.za by 20 May 2019. Please note that this clinic is for ladies without a handicap, and that are new to the game of golf. You'll learn more about putting, chipping and full swing with a 5 minute intro; 20 minute practise and 5 minute swop over. Use your new skills on the Academy course. The morning ends with drinks and snacks. A 100% cancellation fee will be charged if cancelled within 48 hours.

Bowls is a great sport. All ages, new friends. Free introduction and coaching. George Bowls Club. Betty 073 500 9354.

5km fun walk as part of World Lupus Month to raise Lupus awareness. Time: 10:00. Starting point: Unity Park (corner of Courtenay and York streets). Tickets: R30 (adults) and R20 (children under 12). Participants are encouraged to wear purple.

Local jazz quartet Sugar & Spice performing. Venue: Hilltop Country Lodge. Time: 15:30 for 16:00. Bring plate of snacks, your drinks and your glass and enjoy a late afternoon of foot-tapping, swinging standard jazz & Latin jazz. Tickets: R120 (R60 for children under 12 ). Bookings: Hennie 083 302 8098 / Cecily 082 768 2005.

A joint stakeholder meeting is scheduled for Monday 27 May to discuss the plight of the homeless. The meeting will take place at the George Civic Centre in the banquet hall at 10:00. All business owners, organi-sations, departments and members of the public who wish to participate are welcome to attend. For enquiries on the Homeless Stakeholders Meeting, please contact Estelle Fredericks on 044 802 2000/2015 during office hours (08:00-16:30). 

Rotary Club of George meets every Tuesday at 17:45 for 18:00 at the George Golf Club. RSVP. Donald Goldfain 083 251 8401.

Channel your inner artist at a paint party and enjoy snacks and a glass of wine while painting your very own masterpiece. We provide all the supplies and step-by-step instruction of the featured art. At the end of the event, you go home with your very own masterpiece at R375 per person For bookings contact Sharon 044 804 0437 or sharonm@fancourt.co.za.

Dames Aktueel vergader. Plek: Emmaüs. Tyd: 19:00. Tema: 'Met 'n lied in die hart'. Dr. Ronel van Aswegen gaan praat oor die invloed van musiek op die psige van die mens. Besoekers welkom teen R50. Magdaleen 044 873 6568 / 074 9771986 of Louie 044 874 6523 / 084 525 2130.

Die Boeremusiekgilde hou hul maandelikse dans. Plek: Voortrekkersaal, Caledonstraat. Tyd: 19:30. Almal welkom. Bring eie eet- en drinkgoed en kom geniet 'n heerlike opskop. Allen 044 691 2784.

Bowls is a great sport. All ages, new friends. Free introduction and coaching. George Bowls Club. Betty 073 500 9354.

Every first Wednesday outside the Concordia library from 09:00 to noon. Free inoculations for dogs and cats, by Knysna Veterinary Clinic and Emzini Tours. We try to give collars to the dogs, give some pet education to everyone there, sign up as many for sterilisation at KAWS as possible, then all the dogs get dewormed, inoculated, checked for fleas and mange and any other problems. Each dog receives a booklet with their information.

Help with the control of alien vegetation and learn more about our local indigenous plants at Pledge Nature Reserve every Wednesday from 09:30 to 10:30. More info: 082 773 4118

Join our group and find the support for persons living with Anxiety and Depression, every Wednesday from 19:00 to 20:00. For more info, please contact AJ on 083 744 3897. You are not alone!

Narcotics Anonymous has a free meeting on Thursdays at St Mark's Cathedral hall from 19:30 to 21:00. Info: 072 444 9745.

Garden Route trail running only on Thursdays from 17:45 at Botanical Garden, Caledon Str, George. Routes vary between 4km and 6km. Jacques Mouton 082 787 5300.

Geologist Dr Esmé Spicer presents the last talk in her series, 'Rock Hounds'. The title of her talk: 'Tourmaline, Apatite, Fluorite and Carbonates - variety is the spice of life'. Venue: George Library. Time: 17:30. Repeated on 30 May at 10:30. Free of charge. RSVP 073 239 9983.

Bowls is a great sport. All ages, new friends. Free introduction and coaching. George Bowls Club. Betty 073 500 9354.