{"id":232452,"date":"2026-05-13T09:48:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/232452\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T09:48:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:48:14","slug":"where-to-be-this-week-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/232452\/","title":{"rendered":"Where To Be This Week &#8211; Lifestyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local Events and More<\/p>\n<p>Even with the change in weather, our events calendar remains constant.<\/p>\n<p>As we appreciate and brace for the approaching winter, there are several activities you can join to keep warm, pass the time, and enrich your life.<\/p>\n<p>Try something new, go to a rave, learn to act, or decorate a cake for the first time. The world is your oyster.<\/p>\n<p>Today<\/p>\n<p>Atlantic Villa Boutique Guest House &amp; Conferencing at Swakopmund is hosting a wine tasting tonight from 19h00, presented by Raka Wines\u2019 Piet Dreyer. Entry is N$300 per person with snacks included.<\/p>\n<p>This Weekend<\/p>\n<p>Join Pursuing True Beauty\u2019s \u2018Women\u2019s Weekend Away\u2019 from Friday to Sunday. If you\u2019ve been craving time away, time to breathe, reflect, laugh and reconnect with like-minded women, this is for you. To attend the Long Beach getaway, contact Christel-Ann Rautenbach at +264 81 296 7717.<\/p>\n<p>A cake decorating workshop, hosted by Marion, takes place at Droombos this Saturday from 08h30 to 16h30. Have some fun, chat a little, and learn a lot whether you\u2019re just curious or ready to start your cake decorating journey. No experience is needed and participation will cost you N$2 500, which includes all materials, equipment, a light lunch and refreshments.<\/p>\n<p>The National Theatre of Namibia is hosting their advanced \u2018Stage Actors Training Lab\u2019 this Saturday in its Rehearsal Room between 09h00 and 13h00. These sessions are for aspiring actors, emerging performers and professional actors seeking to refine their craft. Actress Hazel Hinda will be facilitating a session on text analysis and emotional truth in performance. N$50-per-class tickets are only available via webtickets.<\/p>\n<p>This Saturday at 21h00 \u2018The Rave ft Pierre Pienaar Live\u2019 is cooking at MYNT Nightclub Windhoek. Included in the line-up is DJ Sergio and DJKR4NKY. Join them for a fun night of electronic music.<\/p>\n<p>Next Week<br \/>Next Saturday, 23 May, the National Theatre of Namibia is hosting a beginner\u2019s \u2018Stage Actors Training Lab\u2019, with Lize Ehlers at the helm, speaking on breath, projection and clarity for voice and speech.<\/p>\n<p>Recurring<\/p>\n<p>Pilates instructor Nimsi hosts near daily classes at 3B Gerald Evans at Olympia. There are hour-long slots on Mondays at 16h00, Tuesdays at 17h00 and 18h00, Thursdays at 08h30, and Fridays at 07h30 for N$100.<\/p>\n<p>Drop in on quiz night and flex your cerebral cortex at Piccolo Cafe and Lounge every Tuesday from 18h30. Entry is N$30 per person for groups of maximum six.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesdays, you can grab two ice cold beers from the tap for the price of one at Vinyls Music and Arts Cafe.<\/p>\n<p>The Speakeasy in Liliencron Street is hosting a ladies\u2019 night every Wednesday, with 50% off of all cocktails and meal options available.<\/p>\n<p>Every Thursday, Kat Stahl is hosting swing dance classes at Delta Kindergarten between 18h00 and 19h00. Participation is N$150 per person per class. No experience or partner needed.<\/p>\n<p>Every other Thursday, a social activity event, \u2018Make Friends and Bla Bla Language Exchange\u2019, takes place at Urban Oasis Apartments in Windhoek from 20h00 to 22h00. Come through, mingle and get acquainted free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>You can now join Nice Dance Kizomba dance classes at their Windhoek Academy on Fridays between 17h30 and 19h00 at the National Theatre of Namibia\u2019s Rehearsal Room. Lessons are N$100 per person.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond<\/p>\n<p>On 30 May, The National Theatre of Namibia is hosting its second advanced \u2018Stage Actors Training Lab\u2019 with Hazel Hinda, where participants will cover character development.<\/p>\n<p>Droombos in Windhoek is hosting \u2018The Baby Expo\u2019 on Saturday, 30 May. Attendees can expect top brands and exhibitors in fertility, maternity, pregnancy and early childhood, food stalls, fun kids\u2019 activities, entertainment and a baby photo competition. Entry is N$120 for everyone aged 16 and up.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Anne Hambuda is a poet, writer, social commentator and novelist. 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