Chill with Windhoek Express
Currently running• Art splash - the annual student exhibition by the College of the Arts, can be viewed at the National Art Gallery until 7 June.
• Art through the eye of an artist - a solo exhibition by Andrew van Wyk can be viewed at the National Art Gallery until 14 June.
Friday 6 June
• 17:00 The Dutch Reformed Church Windhoek West hosts its annual bazaar, which continues on the 7th until 14:00. It's a chance to laugh together, eat well, shop and simply be spoiled with stalls, children's fun, pancakes, cake, games, music and much more!
• 19:00 This month's edition of Night Under the Stars at the Goethe-Institut features O.U. Slow and friends. Tickets: N$50 at the doors.
Saturday 7 June
• 10:00 The Swakopmund Paintball Centre hosts a solo knobel competition. Entry: N$150, which includes a light lunch. Info: [email protected]
• 13:00 The final in Republikein’s Bridal Couple of the Year competition takes place at the Rehoboth Wedding Expo in the Hermanus van Wyk hall. Entrance is free.
Sunday 8 June
• 08:30 Frühschoppen celebrating a decade of the Farmer’s Kitchen at Elisenheim.
Tuesday 10 June
• 19:30 Portuguese guitar - A Journey of 12 Strings by Portuguese guitarist Paulo Soares and Rui Ferreira is presented for free in the National Theatre. Bookings are essential. Info: 061 374 400.
Friday 13 June
• 19:00 Your ex-boyfriend's comedy show with Slick the Dick and Courage the Comedian, along with musical acts Livingi & Love perform at The Village Opera House in Windhoek. Tickets: N$100 via webtickets.com.na
Saturday 14 June
• 17:30 Harry Potter roller disco at the MTC Dome in Swakopmund. Entry: N$50; skate rental N$50.
Tuesday 17 June
• 09:00 Save my culture, save my wildlife, a collection of paintings, lino prints, batiks and hand-painted caps by Jeremiah Haihambo and Tuhafeni Nghiwilepo can be viewed at the Omba Gallery until 13 July.
Wednesday 18 June
• 19:00 Sex therapist and comedian Timothy Kieswetter presents "Die grap van die Huwelik" at Wanderers in Windhoek. Tickets: N$350 via webtickets.com.na
Friday 20 June
• 08:00 The Olifant Rally takes place in Gobabis until the 22nd. Info: 081 411 1303.
• 19:00 The National Youth Orchestra Festival takes place in the National Theatre, featuring the world premiere of Otjihambarere - a Namibian fairytale by Eslon Hindunu. A second performance takes place on the 21st. Tickets: N$150 via webtickets.com.na
Saturday 28 June
• 10:00 SPCA Walvis Bay yard sale at the Godenfang Restaurant until 14:00. Come and find the bargain you didn't know you needed, or donate your unused goods for this worthy cause! Info: [email protected]
Saturday 5 July
• 09:00 The 4th annual Women's Conference takes place at the Atlantic Villa Boutique Guesthouse in Swakopmund. This year, the organisers embrace growth in all sizes, celebrating the grace and growth in every woman. Info: 081 296 7717.
Friday 18 July
• 18:30 Pro-Ed Academy Swakopmund alumni dinner with Pietman Geldenhuys at the school hall. Tickets: N$400 via eticket.my.na
Saturday 19 July
• 18:30 Pro-Ed Academy Swakopmund country dance with Wynand & Cheree at the school hall. Tickets: N$300 via eticket.my.na (includes light snacks).
Saturday 26 July
• 18:00 An evening of the RaZul experience at the Movenpick Hotel in Windhoek, celebrating the art of sophisticated indulgence with top MCC offerings, exquisite cuisine and olive pairings. Tickets: N$1500 via webtickets.com.na
Saturday 23 August
• 08:00 SA singer Appel performs at the Henties Bay Fish Festival at the festival grounds behind the private school.