Roy Lever will address the exponential increase in mental illness in adolescents, directly related to social media and the inappropriate use thereof. Entrance fee (cash): U3A members R10.00 and non-members R25.00 Catholic Church Hall
Join author David Bristow and photographer Tony Makin for the launch of Guide to the Cederberg. Snacks & drinks served. Confirm by 25 September at 079 657 2385 or hpbookrsvp@gmail.com for catering purposes. Free gate entry. Book available in the bookshop. Harold Porter Botanical Gardens, Betty's Bay | 10:30 for 11:00
Delivered virtually, the chairperson's report provides essential updates for ratepayers and residents. Register to learn more about the Overstrand Municipality's financial sustainability. For information, visit https://ocan.co.za/agm2026/ Platform: Microsoft Teams
Onrus-Vermont residents can hear what is being planned for the ward, ask questions, and air complaints/suggestions at a meeting with Clinton Lerm (DA mayoral candidate, Overstrand) and Charmaine Resandt (DA Ward 13 candidate). No bookings required. For details, phone Charmaine Resandt at 079 885 5022 NG Kerk Berg Street Onrus
Shop local! Support local! Crafts, food, thrift stall – and so much more. De Wet Hall, Onrus
Tim Lewis will talk on In Search of Ice Ages Past. The presentation can also be accessed online: Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82172892738. Meeting ID: 821 7289 2738. Passcode: Overberg. Onrus Manor
Robert Stewart will highlight the way the current tax system burdens work and business activity. By contrast, a land-rent-based system would collect revenue from community created value, thereby launching economic growth and creating a fairer distribution of wealth. Catholic Church Hall
Join the 23 art galleries in the Hermanus CBD for an evening art walk, every first Friday of the month, when all the galleries stay open until late. You’ll find maps at all participating galleries, where you can view all. Hermanus CBD
Join like-minded lovers of classic disco hits. Dance, prizes and great vibes. Tickets at R250pp via Quicket. Take 10 friends and pay for nine. Hermanus Golf Club
You are invited to join - and support - this community-driven Hekkie-Projek event Sandbaai Hall
Aim high. Hit hard. Hermanus Heatseekers Volleyball Club invites players to a 2-aside competition. Grotto Beach East
Join the approximately 6,3 km Sunrise Walk or the Morning Walk along the Cliff Path route, ending at Grotto Beach. An hourly shuttle service and a park-and-ride will be operating. For details and to book visit: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/395154-hermanus-whale-festival-family-walk-2026/ Hermanus Whale Festival Grounds, Hermanus Waterfront | 07:00 or 10:00
Every Monday. Volunteers are encouraged to join HHG to help clear alien vegetation. All tools are provided. Details via Quentin Southey.
Every Tuesday. Join the Whalers Athletic Club for its weekly 10km social run in Onrus, where the pace is easy and the gees is high. Meet new friends, boost your energy and enjoy the good vibes!
Every Wednesday. Families, including well-behaved dogs on leads, are invited to join the 5km-in-an-hour walk. R20 donation (or more if you wish). Check the Lighthouse2Lighthouse Ladies Facebook or Instagram pages for the starting point. For the L2L walk alternating between Franskraal, Kleinbaai and De Kelders, phone Betsie at 083 395 7565.
Every Wednesday. Discuss serious issues with thoughtful people, for fun. All are welcome. For more information, phone Trevor Watkins.
Every Thursday. Join Biga Bakery’s hands-on class and discover the secrets to creating artisan dough, guided by expert bakers. Take home your own bread, a live starter plant and all the ingredients you need. Freshly baked quiche and coffee included. Only five spots at R450pp. Now also on Saturdays at 09:00.
Every Thursday. Is another person’s drinking affecting your life? Join Al-Anon for support.
The Probus Club meets for lunch every second Thursday of the month. The cost is R180pp. Prior booking is essential. Email probus.hermanus@gmail.com. Hermanus Golf Club
Every Thursday. Whether you’re a complete beginner, a casual player or a seasoned strategist, join the Hermanus Chess Club for an afternoon of fun, learning and friendly competition. Boards and pieces are provided.
Not a mailing list and not an algorithm. Real shelves, in real shops, in fourteen areas from Grabouw to Kleinbaai — picked up by people who live here, and still lying on the table on Sunday.
