Activities on Offer in Knysna, South Africa
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Courtesy of the George Herald (Latest Update: 15/02/2008)
Knysna / Plett / Sedgefield - ACTIVITIES
AA: * Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at the Knysna Library, Templeman Square at 19:30 every Thursday. Contact Leon at 072 853 7559 or Fiona at 084 753 5967 for more info. Astronomy * Garden Route Centre, ASTRONOMICAL Society, every first Saturday of the month. St Francis Church Hall, Swallow Road, Sedgefield at 15:00. Athletics: * Plettenberg Bay Athletics Club, run, social walk and time trial from the Gymhaus at 17:30 every Thursday. Choose between a 3km or 5km run or walk. Phone 044 533 4914 for more info. Birding: * The Lakes Bird Club outings every first Saturday of the month. Also an indoor meeting or outing, mid-week, mid-month. Visitors and new members welcome. For more information phone Pat Nurse at 044 382 0638, Steve Getliffe at 044 382 4474 or Megan Brennan at 044 343 1806. Botanical Gardens/reserves: * Garden Route Botanical Garden (Caledon Street, George) showcasing plants that are indigenous to the Southern Cape region, open every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from sun-up to sun-down throughout the year. Entrance is free. The office is open Monday to Thursday from 09:00 to 14:00. For enquiries phone Hazel at 044 874 1558. * Pledge Nature Reserve in central Knysna offers a relaxing walk through indigenous wetland, forest and fynbos. Security entrance via the Information Kiosk between Nando's and Nedbank, which also takes bookings for informative tours and night walks. Call the Curator at 083 453 5526. Bridge: * Social bridge and coaching (Acol) for beginners and improvers, at the Knysna library from 13:30 to 17:00 every Monday. * Garden Route Bridge Club duplicate bridge at the Angling Club every Monday and Friday. Registration 08:45. Everybody welcome. * Knysna Duplicate Bridge Club meets at the Angling Club, Waterfront Drive at 09:00 every Wednesday (first Wednesday of the month at 13:30) and at Cearn Hall, Leisure Isle at 13:30 every Saturday. Contact Heidi Atkinson at 082 776 0238 or [email protected] for more information.
* Social, friendly bridge at the Leisure Isle Bowling Club at 09:00 every Monday. The cost of R3 includes tea. Contact Bobby or Ally at 044 384 0138 for more information. * Bridge in the Knysna library from 13:30 to 17:00 every Tuesday. All welcome. * Bridge Fanatics at 09:30 in St George’s Church Hall, Main Street, Knysna every Friday. Coffee, cake & company. All welcome. * Belvidere Bridge Club at Old Belvidere Church hall. Semi-informal duplicate club for new players to develop skills. Every Monday at 19:00. Joan Steenkamp 044 387 1356 or 083 459 4732 for more information. * Plettenberg Bay Bridge Club plays duplicate bridge every Monday afternoon at the country club. Registration closes at 13:40. Visitors welcome. * Formosa Garden Village Bridge every Monday and Thursday. Phone Avril 044 533 6169 or Joan Woodley 044 533 3857. Business Networking: * Garden Route Region of Business Networking International (BNI) meetings at 07:30 to about 08:45 every Tuesday at Market Street Grill & Deli, in Market Street Knysna. Phone Trish Thompson at 044 382 4750 or 082 899 7723 for more info. Croquet: * Loerie Park, Knysna. Every Monday and Friday at 15:00 and Wednesdays at 09:00. Beginners welcome. Tuition and equipment provided. Phone Jock Falconer 044 384 1121 or Alan Salmon 044 384 1115 for details. Canoeing: * Time trials at the Knysna Yacht Club at 17:30 every Tuesday. Cricket: * Cavaliers Cricket Club practice at 17:00 at Loerie Park and at the Hornlee Show Grounds every Tuesday and Thursday. CX Vibe: * The CX Vibe Connexion Breakfast at the Grill Room in Knysna from 07:30 - 08:30 every first Wednesday of the month. Informal, positive interaction between business people for the positive promotion of the town and its economy. For info: 0861CXVIBE. Cycling: * Sedgefield time trials at Tiffany's at 17:30 every Thursday. Contact Willy Ward at 044 343 2649. *Garden Route Cycling Club time trials at Loerie Park every Thursday. Bring and braai afterwards. Join in for the 12km, 20km and MTB trial. More info from Jacques at 044 382 5153. *Bike Club’s fun rides every Saturday and Sunday. Phone 044 382 5153.
Dancing: * Scottish Country Dancing at Cearn Hall at 19:00 to 21:00 every second, fourth and fifth Thursday of the month. For more information phone 044 384 0376. * Latin and Counrty. Mondays - Knysna mornings, Sedgefield evenings; Thursdays Knysna evenings; Fridays - Sedgefield mornings. No partners required. Val and Gerd 044 382 5116. * Ballroom and Latin. Thursdays - Knysna evenings. Lessons and practice. Couples only. Val and Gerd 044 382 5116.
Disaters: * Disaster Fund meeting at 14:30 at Child Welfare Offices every last Wednesday of the month. Phone Daphne 044 382 5358. Embroiders: * Embroiderer's Guild meets the first Wednesday of the each month, in the St Boniface Church Hall, Queen Street, Knysna, at 09:00 for 09:30. Contact Adelai 044 382 3684. Freemasons: * Unity Freemasons Lodge EC meeting every second Monday of the month. Phone Mr Groenum at 044 382 7773. Gymnastics: * Knysna Gymnastics Club at the Knysna High School every Monday to Wednesday. Phone 082 224 5534 for more information. Gospel choirs: * See the best Gospel choirs and dance groups from the local townships at Weldon Kaya, Plett every Saturday. Have a taste of Pan African food from the menu. Be there at 19:30. Table bookings essential at 044 533 2437. Hockey: * Men’s and ladies senior hockey from 18:00 to 19:30 every Tuesday and Thursday. Men phone Nigel at 083 440 0086 or Grant at 083 409 9321 and ladies phone Karen at 083 290 7175 or Tamzin at 082 561 7985 for more information. Kick-boxing: * Scorpions Knysna Club for fitness, self defence, weapon training, light contact, semi contact, full contact, Tai boxing and sport karate. Every Monday from 17:30 to 18:30 and Wednesday from 19:00 to 20:00 at the St George’s Church Hall. For more info contact Sensei Martin at 072 775 0497 or Elize 082 564 6680.
Karate: * Goju Ryu classes at the Knysna Town Hall from 15:00 to 20:30 every Tuesday and Thursday. Children to adults. Phone 082 453 3103 for more information. * Little Ninjas Karate for children four to six years at the St Georges Church Hall from 14:15 to 14:45 every Tuesday and Thursday. Phone 082 453 3103 for more information. * Goju Ryu classes for adults and children in Plett every Monday and Thursday. Phone Karen at 083 288 0720 for more information. Lace Makers: * George meeting at 14:00 every second Saturday of the month. Phone Helen at 082 822 1152 for venue and more information. * Knysna meeting for lessons and practice at 09:30 every Thursday. Phone Margaret at 044 384 1039 for venue and more information. Marathon Clubs: * Knysna Marathon Club time trials at Loerie Park every Thursday. Walkers start at 17:15 and runners at 17:30. On the first Thursday of the month, a bring and braai follows. Everyone welcome, including non-members. Phone 082 763 7974, 083 653 7850 or 072 195 4832 for more information. * Walkers’ Clinic (free) at Sedgefield Primary at 17:30 every Monday. For more info contact Willy Ward at 044 343 2649. * Sedgefield walker/runner time trails at 17:30 at Tiffany's every Wednesday. Contact Willy Ward at 044 343 2649. Markets: * Scarab Village Craft Market in Sedgefield (next to Engen Garage) every Saturday the home of authentic Garden Route crafts, for a shopping experience with a country feeling. Many handmade articles, unique experiences and a showcase of the very talented local crafters. From 08:00 to 13:30. * Wild Oats Farmers' Market in Sedgefield from 08:00 ‘till 11:30 no matter the weather every Saturday. Farmers and home bakers sell fresh produce direct to the public. Over 65 stalls, breakfast, live music and fresh country air. * Harvest Time Saturday Farmers’ Market for fresh produce, home-bakers and craft market. On the N2 midway between Knysna and Plett from 08:00 to 12:00 every Saturday. * Thesen Harbour Town Sunday Market under new management, from 10:00 to 14:00. Art, crafts, antiques, food stalls, kids’ zone. Undercover if it rains. 083 962 7202/083 417 5806 for enquiries. * Wilderness Craft Market from 09:30 to 14:00 every second and last Sunday of the month, on the banks of the Touw River, within sound of the sea. Stained glass, metal and wood work, fabric crafts, Angora and pure wool products, art, hats, food galore, including continental cold meats, sausages, pasta dishes, waatlemoen konfyt, the likes of which you have never tasted. Supporting SanParks Honorary Rangers and providing informal trading opportunities for crafters of high standard. Info 044 343 1303 or 083 325 9897.
* Montessori School Friday Supper and Craft Market from 16:00 to 20:00 for a variety of foods, crafts, children’s entertainment, bonfires, bar and live music for locals and visitors, friends and family. * Great White Elephant Buy and Sell Market every first Sunday of the month at Scarab Village, N2 Sedgefield. A good opportunity to turn your old junk into cash. R50 per stall. Phone Jean at 082 737 2655 for more. Naturalists: * Outeniqua Naturalists Club picnic outings at 11:30 every third Sunday of the month. Phone 044 382 5358 for more information. Orchids: * Orchid Society Southern Cape generally meet at 19:00 every last Thursday of the month at the Presbyterian Hall, George. Visitors and newcomers welcome. Iain Mann 044 870 8201 or De Bennett 044 871 1545 to confirm. Round Table: * Round Table business meeting at the Club House Loerie Park every first and third Monday of the month. Rugby: * Practice at the Knysna Rugby Club from 18:00 every Tuesday and Thursday. The club house can be hired for functions. Contact Koos Steyn at 044 382 2422 for more information. SAARP: *Knysna Social Club meetings at 10:00 in the Methodist Hall every second Wednesday of the month. Interesting talks. Tea/coffe served. Phone 044 384 0919 for more information. Singers: * Knysna Singers rehearse at Methodists Church Hall every Monday. Anyone wishing to join, contact Mrs Moira Schäfer at 044 384 0924. Swimming: *Knysna Primary School Swimming Academy. Training for all ages every Monday to Friday. Contact Grant Ferguson at 076 520 9882. Stretching: *Low impact stretch and tone classes at St. Georges Church Hall, Knysna from 08:05 to 09:00 every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. For more information call Karen Keller at 044 387 1335 or 082 423 9358.
Second Hand Charity Shops: * Knysna Animal Welfare Second Hand Shop in Market Street (opposite old traffic department) from 11:00 to 14:00 Wednesday and Fridays and 09:00 to 12:00 on Saturdays. Excellent choice of all types of merchandise at very competitive prices. Shooting: * Homtini Sport Shooting Club meetings at 13:30 every Saturday on Middelrug Farm, Rheenendal. Phone Christopher at 044 382 2181 or Andy at 044 356 9058 for more information. Tea: *Morning tea is served in Cearn Hall, Leisure Isle every first Saturday of the month. Only R6 for tea/coffee and eats. Support Friends of the Library.
Table tennis: *Practice at Cearn Hall at 15:00 to 18:00 every Monday and Friday. For more info contact Johan at 044 381 0880.
Trains: * Miniature Train rides from 10:00 to 12:00 at Knysna Society of Model Engineers, Ridge Drive, Paradise every first and third Sunday of the month. U3A: * Monthly meetings of the Knysna University Of The Third Age every last Thursday of the month at Brenton. Visitors welcome. For information contact Brenda at 044 384 1121. Women’s Club: * The Rheenendal Women’s Club meets at the Old Clinic in Keurhoek. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 15:00 to 17:00 and Saturdays from 09:00 to 12:00. Many hobbies to be learnt such as needle work, knitting, pottery, etc. No age restrictions, all welcome. Wood-turners: * Knysna Wood-turners Guild meet at 18:30 for 19:00 every first Thursday of the month. Contact Dave Stephenson 044343 2695 or 072 1194 397 for information and venue details. Visitors and novices welcomed. Yoga: * Corner Parrot and Swallow Streets, Sedgefield from 10:00 to 11:30 and from 17:30 to 19:00 every Tuesday and Thursday. Contact Santosh at 083 374 0453. * In Knysna with Val and Gerd every Tuesday (morning and evening), Wednesday (09:30) and Thursday (09:30). Phone Val at 044 382 5116 for more.
* Hatha Yoga at Loerie Park Tennis Club at 09:30 every Tuesday. Qualified YYI/ISHTA instructor. Phone Barbara at 072 171 7492. * With certified Iyengar teacher Dave every Wednesday. Dave at 083 283 3833. * Hatha Yoga with Angela in Knysna every Thursday at 09:00. Beginners welcome. 044 382 5357. * Okido Yoga, a more dynamic form of yoga, very applicable in your daily life. Every Thursday morning halfway between Sedgefield and Wilderness. Ladies only. For more info call Nina de Rooij, 044 343 1094. Youth: * Vision 2000 youth meetings every third Friday of the month. Phone Blanche Phillips at 073 175 4558.
Knysna / Plett / Sedgefield - ACTIVITIES
AA: * Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at the Knysna Library, Templeman Square at 19:30 every Thursday. Contact Leon at 072 853 7559 or Fiona at 084 753 5967 for more info. Astronomy * Garden Route Centre, ASTRONOMICAL Society, every first Saturday of the month. St Francis Church Hall, Swallow Road, Sedgefield at 15:00. Athletics: * Plettenberg Bay Athletics Club, run, social walk and time trial from the Gymhaus at 17:30 every Thursday. Choose between a 3km or 5km run or walk. Phone 044 533 4914 for more info. Birding: * The Lakes Bird Club outings every first Saturday of the month. Also an indoor meeting or outing, mid-week, mid-month. Visitors and new members welcome. For more information phone Pat Nurse at 044 382 0638, Steve Getliffe at 044 382 4474 or Megan Brennan at 044 343 1806. Botanical Gardens/reserves: * Garden Route Botanical Garden (Caledon Street, George) showcasing plants that are indigenous to the Southern Cape region, open every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from sun-up to sun-down throughout the year. Entrance is free. The office is open Monday to Thursday from 09:00 to 14:00. For enquiries phone Hazel at 044 874 1558. * Pledge Nature Reserve in central Knysna offers a relaxing walk through indigenous wetland, forest and fynbos. Security entrance via the Information Kiosk between Nando's and Nedbank, which also takes bookings for informative tours and night walks. Call the Curator at 083 453 5526. Bridge: * Social bridge and coaching (Acol) for beginners and improvers, at the Knysna library from 13:30 to 17:00 every Monday. * Garden Route Bridge Club duplicate bridge at the Angling Club every Monday and Friday. Registration 08:45. Everybody welcome. * Knysna Duplicate Bridge Club meets at the Angling Club, Waterfront Drive at 09:00 every Wednesday (first Wednesday of the month at 13:30) and at Cearn Hall, Leisure Isle at 13:30 every Saturday. Contact Heidi Atkinson at 082 776 0238 or [email protected] for more information.
* Social, friendly bridge at the Leisure Isle Bowling Club at 09:00 every Monday. The cost of R3 includes tea. Contact Bobby or Ally at 044 384 0138 for more information. * Bridge in the Knysna library from 13:30 to 17:00 every Tuesday. All welcome. * Bridge Fanatics at 09:30 in St George’s Church Hall, Main Street, Knysna every Friday. Coffee, cake & company. All welcome. * Belvidere Bridge Club at Old Belvidere Church hall. Semi-informal duplicate club for new players to develop skills. Every Monday at 19:00. Joan Steenkamp 044 387 1356 or 083 459 4732 for more information. * Plettenberg Bay Bridge Club plays duplicate bridge every Monday afternoon at the country club. Registration closes at 13:40. Visitors welcome. * Formosa Garden Village Bridge every Monday and Thursday. Phone Avril 044 533 6169 or Joan Woodley 044 533 3857. Business Networking: * Garden Route Region of Business Networking International (BNI) meetings at 07:30 to about 08:45 every Tuesday at Market Street Grill & Deli, in Market Street Knysna. Phone Trish Thompson at 044 382 4750 or 082 899 7723 for more info. Croquet: * Loerie Park, Knysna. Every Monday and Friday at 15:00 and Wednesdays at 09:00. Beginners welcome. Tuition and equipment provided. Phone Jock Falconer 044 384 1121 or Alan Salmon 044 384 1115 for details. Canoeing: * Time trials at the Knysna Yacht Club at 17:30 every Tuesday. Cricket: * Cavaliers Cricket Club practice at 17:00 at Loerie Park and at the Hornlee Show Grounds every Tuesday and Thursday. CX Vibe: * The CX Vibe Connexion Breakfast at the Grill Room in Knysna from 07:30 - 08:30 every first Wednesday of the month. Informal, positive interaction between business people for the positive promotion of the town and its economy. For info: 0861CXVIBE. Cycling: * Sedgefield time trials at Tiffany's at 17:30 every Thursday. Contact Willy Ward at 044 343 2649. *Garden Route Cycling Club time trials at Loerie Park every Thursday. Bring and braai afterwards. Join in for the 12km, 20km and MTB trial. More info from Jacques at 044 382 5153. *Bike Club’s fun rides every Saturday and Sunday. Phone 044 382 5153.
Dancing: * Scottish Country Dancing at Cearn Hall at 19:00 to 21:00 every second, fourth and fifth Thursday of the month. For more information phone 044 384 0376. * Latin and Counrty. Mondays - Knysna mornings, Sedgefield evenings; Thursdays Knysna evenings; Fridays - Sedgefield mornings. No partners required. Val and Gerd 044 382 5116. * Ballroom and Latin. Thursdays - Knysna evenings. Lessons and practice. Couples only. Val and Gerd 044 382 5116.
Disaters: * Disaster Fund meeting at 14:30 at Child Welfare Offices every last Wednesday of the month. Phone Daphne 044 382 5358. Embroiders: * Embroiderer's Guild meets the first Wednesday of the each month, in the St Boniface Church Hall, Queen Street, Knysna, at 09:00 for 09:30. Contact Adelai 044 382 3684. Freemasons: * Unity Freemasons Lodge EC meeting every second Monday of the month. Phone Mr Groenum at 044 382 7773. Gymnastics: * Knysna Gymnastics Club at the Knysna High School every Monday to Wednesday. Phone 082 224 5534 for more information. Gospel choirs: * See the best Gospel choirs and dance groups from the local townships at Weldon Kaya, Plett every Saturday. Have a taste of Pan African food from the menu. Be there at 19:30. Table bookings essential at 044 533 2437. Hockey: * Men’s and ladies senior hockey from 18:00 to 19:30 every Tuesday and Thursday. Men phone Nigel at 083 440 0086 or Grant at 083 409 9321 and ladies phone Karen at 083 290 7175 or Tamzin at 082 561 7985 for more information. Kick-boxing: * Scorpions Knysna Club for fitness, self defence, weapon training, light contact, semi contact, full contact, Tai boxing and sport karate. Every Monday from 17:30 to 18:30 and Wednesday from 19:00 to 20:00 at the St George’s Church Hall. For more info contact Sensei Martin at 072 775 0497 or Elize 082 564 6680.
Karate: * Goju Ryu classes at the Knysna Town Hall from 15:00 to 20:30 every Tuesday and Thursday. Children to adults. Phone 082 453 3103 for more information. * Little Ninjas Karate for children four to six years at the St Georges Church Hall from 14:15 to 14:45 every Tuesday and Thursday. Phone 082 453 3103 for more information. * Goju Ryu classes for adults and children in Plett every Monday and Thursday. Phone Karen at 083 288 0720 for more information. Lace Makers: * George meeting at 14:00 every second Saturday of the month. Phone Helen at 082 822 1152 for venue and more information. * Knysna meeting for lessons and practice at 09:30 every Thursday. Phone Margaret at 044 384 1039 for venue and more information. Marathon Clubs: * Knysna Marathon Club time trials at Loerie Park every Thursday. Walkers start at 17:15 and runners at 17:30. On the first Thursday of the month, a bring and braai follows. Everyone welcome, including non-members. Phone 082 763 7974, 083 653 7850 or 072 195 4832 for more information. * Walkers’ Clinic (free) at Sedgefield Primary at 17:30 every Monday. For more info contact Willy Ward at 044 343 2649. * Sedgefield walker/runner time trails at 17:30 at Tiffany's every Wednesday. Contact Willy Ward at 044 343 2649. Markets: * Scarab Village Craft Market in Sedgefield (next to Engen Garage) every Saturday the home of authentic Garden Route crafts, for a shopping experience with a country feeling. Many handmade articles, unique experiences and a showcase of the very talented local crafters. From 08:00 to 13:30. * Wild Oats Farmers' Market in Sedgefield from 08:00 ‘till 11:30 no matter the weather every Saturday. Farmers and home bakers sell fresh produce direct to the public. Over 65 stalls, breakfast, live music and fresh country air. * Harvest Time Saturday Farmers’ Market for fresh produce, home-bakers and craft market. On the N2 midway between Knysna and Plett from 08:00 to 12:00 every Saturday. * Thesen Harbour Town Sunday Market under new management, from 10:00 to 14:00. Art, crafts, antiques, food stalls, kids’ zone. Undercover if it rains. 083 962 7202/083 417 5806 for enquiries. * Wilderness Craft Market from 09:30 to 14:00 every second and last Sunday of the month, on the banks of the Touw River, within sound of the sea. Stained glass, metal and wood work, fabric crafts, Angora and pure wool products, art, hats, food galore, including continental cold meats, sausages, pasta dishes, waatlemoen konfyt, the likes of which you have never tasted. Supporting SanParks Honorary Rangers and providing informal trading opportunities for crafters of high standard. Info 044 343 1303 or 083 325 9897.
* Montessori School Friday Supper and Craft Market from 16:00 to 20:00 for a variety of foods, crafts, children’s entertainment, bonfires, bar and live music for locals and visitors, friends and family. * Great White Elephant Buy and Sell Market every first Sunday of the month at Scarab Village, N2 Sedgefield. A good opportunity to turn your old junk into cash. R50 per stall. Phone Jean at 082 737 2655 for more. Naturalists: * Outeniqua Naturalists Club picnic outings at 11:30 every third Sunday of the month. Phone 044 382 5358 for more information. Orchids: * Orchid Society Southern Cape generally meet at 19:00 every last Thursday of the month at the Presbyterian Hall, George. Visitors and newcomers welcome. Iain Mann 044 870 8201 or De Bennett 044 871 1545 to confirm. Round Table: * Round Table business meeting at the Club House Loerie Park every first and third Monday of the month. Rugby: * Practice at the Knysna Rugby Club from 18:00 every Tuesday and Thursday. The club house can be hired for functions. Contact Koos Steyn at 044 382 2422 for more information. SAARP: *Knysna Social Club meetings at 10:00 in the Methodist Hall every second Wednesday of the month. Interesting talks. Tea/coffe served. Phone 044 384 0919 for more information. Singers: * Knysna Singers rehearse at Methodists Church Hall every Monday. Anyone wishing to join, contact Mrs Moira Schäfer at 044 384 0924. Swimming: *Knysna Primary School Swimming Academy. Training for all ages every Monday to Friday. Contact Grant Ferguson at 076 520 9882. Stretching: *Low impact stretch and tone classes at St. Georges Church Hall, Knysna from 08:05 to 09:00 every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. For more information call Karen Keller at 044 387 1335 or 082 423 9358.
Second Hand Charity Shops: * Knysna Animal Welfare Second Hand Shop in Market Street (opposite old traffic department) from 11:00 to 14:00 Wednesday and Fridays and 09:00 to 12:00 on Saturdays. Excellent choice of all types of merchandise at very competitive prices. Shooting: * Homtini Sport Shooting Club meetings at 13:30 every Saturday on Middelrug Farm, Rheenendal. Phone Christopher at 044 382 2181 or Andy at 044 356 9058 for more information. Tea: *Morning tea is served in Cearn Hall, Leisure Isle every first Saturday of the month. Only R6 for tea/coffee and eats. Support Friends of the Library.
Table tennis: *Practice at Cearn Hall at 15:00 to 18:00 every Monday and Friday. For more info contact Johan at 044 381 0880.
Trains: * Miniature Train rides from 10:00 to 12:00 at Knysna Society of Model Engineers, Ridge Drive, Paradise every first and third Sunday of the month. U3A: * Monthly meetings of the Knysna University Of The Third Age every last Thursday of the month at Brenton. Visitors welcome. For information contact Brenda at 044 384 1121. Women’s Club: * The Rheenendal Women’s Club meets at the Old Clinic in Keurhoek. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 15:00 to 17:00 and Saturdays from 09:00 to 12:00. Many hobbies to be learnt such as needle work, knitting, pottery, etc. No age restrictions, all welcome. Wood-turners: * Knysna Wood-turners Guild meet at 18:30 for 19:00 every first Thursday of the month. Contact Dave Stephenson 044343 2695 or 072 1194 397 for information and venue details. Visitors and novices welcomed. Yoga: * Corner Parrot and Swallow Streets, Sedgefield from 10:00 to 11:30 and from 17:30 to 19:00 every Tuesday and Thursday. Contact Santosh at 083 374 0453. * In Knysna with Val and Gerd every Tuesday (morning and evening), Wednesday (09:30) and Thursday (09:30). Phone Val at 044 382 5116 for more.
* Hatha Yoga at Loerie Park Tennis Club at 09:30 every Tuesday. Qualified YYI/ISHTA instructor. Phone Barbara at 072 171 7492. * With certified Iyengar teacher Dave every Wednesday. Dave at 083 283 3833. * Hatha Yoga with Angela in Knysna every Thursday at 09:00. Beginners welcome. 044 382 5357. * Okido Yoga, a more dynamic form of yoga, very applicable in your daily life. Every Thursday morning halfway between Sedgefield and Wilderness. Ladies only. For more info call Nina de Rooij, 044 343 1094. Youth: * Vision 2000 youth meetings every third Friday of the month. Phone Blanche Phillips at 073 175 4558.
