Tyrone Avenue, Parkview - 10h00 to 17h00 All Welcome
LITERARY PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
10.00 11.30 14.00 15.30 Perfect Cup Foyer
Weber House * JOURNALISM
Is the media the real opposition in SA politics?
Indra de Lanerole, Anton Harber, Justice Malala and Jessica Pitchford on the actual state of the nation JOHANNESBURG
The City of Gold then and now
Tanya Zack, Nechama Brodie and Laurice Taitz talk about the crazy, wonderful place we all call home HERITAGE *
A guided walk through Parkview
Dennis Adams and Raymond Cordosa of Johannesburg Heritage lead a one-hour stroll shedding light on the suburbs remarkable history (from Weber House) AFRICAN LIVES
From Somalia to SA
Two-time winner of the Alan Paton award, Jonny Steinberg talks about his astonishing, brand new book, A Man of Good Hope Stelle EDUCATION
Are our schools in trouble?
Mary Metcalfe, Brahm Fleisch and Stephanie Matseleng-Allais debate basic education now and in the future POLITICS
Life in SA at 20
Ray Hartley, Antony Altbeker and Shireen Hassim take stock of the first two decades of democracy HISTORY
The literature of World War I
Lest we forget. Tim Couzens in conversation with Richard Steyn about what to read 100 years on, including SAs involvement in the Great War
Scusi FICTION
Whats hot in SA fiction right now
Michelle Magwood quizzes writers James Wylie, Steven Sidley and Craig Higginson BUSINESS
How corrupt is SA business really?
Rob Rose and Peter Bruce in discussion about business making an honest (or dodgy) buck TRAVEL
Where to go other than Plett?
Denis Becket grills Sandi Savadier, Claire Keeton and Peter Delmar on great, different SA destinations PUBLISHING
So you want to be an author?
Kate Rogan speaks to local luminaries Joanne Richards and Louise Grantham about the business of getting published
Croft & Coffee AFRICAN POLITICS
Is Africa really rising?
Hamilton Wende and David Smith consider the continent today and where its headed FOOD
Whats cooking right now?
Kate Sidley chews the fat with Andrea Burgener, Sarah Emily Duff and Andre and Bryan van Niekerk LIFE
Writing about life and death
Jenny Crwys-Williams chats with Kate Shand and Judith Ancer about communicating weighty issues
Library CHILDRENS STORY READING
Thurlow Hanson- Moore enthralls younger bookworms
PLUS: Parktown Girls and St Theresas read to the pre-schoolers CHILDRENS WRITING WORKSHOP
Allaboutwriting gives high-school learners some interactive pointers on the craft of writing, facilitated by Mandy Collins CHILDRENS STORY READING
Hamilton Wende transports young readers to a world of magic CHILDRENS STORY READING
Katelin Drinkwater (11) reads from her latest book The adventures of Momie Weber House (kids activities sponsored and run by Pan Macmillan 10:00 The Gruffalo visits Parkview meet the Gruffalo, make your own Gruffalo finger puppets and act out the Gruffalo story 11:30 Were Going on a Bear Hunt listen to this classic story and then do some bear-hunting of your own (for Caramello bears) 13:00 Wheres Wally hes hiding somewhere at the Parkview festival can you find him? 14:30 Hugless Douglas play, dance and hug with Hugless Douglas and friends Library Bookmaking - Create a book with your own unique voice. All materials supplied. All age groups welcome ongoing throughout the day
Zoo Lake Garage MOTORSPORTS
Ecurie Zoo Parkview Racing Team displays Formula Ford single-seaters, a sports endurance car and Porsche road cars
MOTORSPORTS
In the driving seat Matthew Barnes of the Parkview Porsche Appreciation Society and Andrew Horne (Formula Ford, Kent motor racing) MOTORSPORTS
Paris-Dakar, building off-road and rally cars and DJ motorcycle events
Duncan Vos, Stuart Thompson and Mike Ward will rev your engines
Enquiries: info@parkview.org.za, or 082 820 8437, www.parkview.org.za.