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18 March 2016On Monday, 14 March 2016 Minister Anroux Marais launched the South African Library Week 2016 at the Maskam Mall in the West Coast. Read More
Initiation Forums Consultative Meeting Discusses Upcoming Initiation Season
7 March 2016Several groups of Initiation Forum chairpersons, members, practitioners and traditional leaders from the Western Cape came together on Saturday 5 March and Sunday 6 March 2016 for their annual Initiation Forums Consultative Meeting at the Okkie... Read More
Minister Marais Officially Opens Hangberg Public Library
4 March 2016On Thursday 3 March 2016 the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, officially opened the Hangberg Read More
Oral History Initiative Launched At Piketberg Library
2 March 2016Another Oral History Initiative was launched by the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in partnership with the Bergrivier Municipality on Monday 29 Februa Read More
First Day Of Arts Week Indaba Kicks Off
17 February 2016The Arts Week Indaba, held over a period of four days and hosted by the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), started on Wednesday 17 February 2016 at the Cape Town Lodge Hotel< Read More
Great Enthusiasm At First Music And Career Workshop
9 February 2016The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) has partnered with the Cape Town International Jazz Festival and the national Department of Arts and Culture Read More
Dias Museum Celebrates 27th Birthday
8 February 2016On Wednesday 3 February 2016 the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), in collaboration with the Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex and Mosse Read More
Western Cape celebrates its diverse culture at annual Cultural Affairs Awards
4 February 2016Entertainment by groups such as Die Nuwe Graskoue Trappers and the Little Giants Youth Group, singing, dancing, a rich cultural diversity showing through outfits and attitudes and an overall great atmosphere ensured the success of the momentus... Read More
Great Enthusiasm On Threshing Day At Worcester Museum
10 December 2015After a lapse of 15 years Threshing Day was presented on Saturday 21 November 2015 by the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), in partnership with the Cape Winelands District Read More
EPWP Participants Trained in Arts and Culture Management
9 December 2015On Thursday 3 December 2015 19 Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) participants received certificates at a ceremony after successfully completing the training programme in Arts and Cult Read More
Launch Of Mini Library Grants Big Opportunities For Slanghoek Community
9 December 2015The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) in collaboration with Breede Valley Municipality launched a mini library at the Slanghoek Primary School in Slanghoek Valley, Worceste Read More
People Of Hawston Encouraged To Continue Sharing Their Rich History
7 December 2015It is Sir Terry Pratchett who once said, “People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it is the other way around.” Read More
Wheat Harvesting Day In Moorreesburg A Great Success
7 December 2015Wheat harvesting has changed significantly over the last years, and with newer, more modern technology being introduced and evolving every day, it has become much simpler. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Marais Officially Launches Oral History Initiative
3 December 2015Tomorrow, 4 December 2015, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will officially launch the Oral History Initiative in Hawston. Read More
Eden Drama Festival Finale Celebrates its Fifth Anniversary with a Bang
2 December 2015Over the past weekend the Garden Route ensured that they boasted with all the local talent they could possibly find at the Eden Drama Festival Finale in George. Read More
Cape Winelands Drama Festival Finale Boasts With Rich Talent
23 November 2015Stellenbosch Town Hall overflowed with brilliant, vibrant, confident youngsters at the Cape Winelands Drama Festival Finale on Saturday 21 November 2015. Read More
Newly Appointed Western Cape Language Committee Welcomed by Minister Marais
18 November 2015The newly appointed Western Cape Language Committee was officially welcomed to the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport today by Minister Anroux Marais. Read More
New WC Language Committee to Implement Multilingualism
18 November 2015Today the Western Cape Minister for Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, officially welcomed the newly appointed Western Cape Language Committee (WCLC) t Read More
International Council of Museums Welcomed by Minister Marais
17 November 2015Today, 17 November 2015, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, officially welcomed the International Council of Museums (ICOM) to the Western Cape. Read More
New ICT Facility Unlocks More Opportunities For The People Of Buffeljagsrivier
16 November 2015Songs and performances from different schools and groups ensured a variety of entertainment at the opening of the new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) facility at the Buffeljagsrivier library. Read More
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