Web directory of charitable organisations in the western cape. Its situated on a corner in the citys east city district, and the passionate staff are always willing to lend their insights and opinions. Theyve been around since 1994 and give in credit on books bought from them. One of the highlights of living in sea point, this is a charity bookshop with style. Our collection of secondhand books is huge and growing all the time, so theres always something new to discover. Get free delivery to all exclusive books stores nationwide. If you wish to help, consider giving food, donating to a registered charity or contact cape town tourism for advice. Centre for the book developing the south african literary. They assist 5 creches in these neglected areas of cape town. Cavendish square charity book sale the cavendish square charity book sale is an annual event. Our charity shops do a brisk trade so we welcome previously loved items in good, working order. Kenilworths spot for rare and old books is just the place for you with its wide variety in choices from philosophy to gardening. Flea markets and secondhand shopping inaround cape town cape town central forum.
Find christian bookshops in cape town and get directions and maps for local businesses in africa. Cape towns book lounge is perhaps the cosiest and most iconic bookstore. Chic mamas do care in a non profit organisation supporting. Shop at charity stores in johannesburg frugal in sa. Its no secret that south africa still battles to find solutions to dire social and environmental problems, and more and more, the support of the general populace is crucial to. Furniture and utilitarian items such as crockery, pots, pans, linen, curtains. Ten places to donate clothing in cape town the ecohype. Cavendish square charity book sale, claremont information. The best 10 christian bookshops in cape town 2020 africa. There are books for children and adults in afrikaans and english. The work this charity does is invaluable in helping rural africa to develop, educate their children and help fight diseases through increased access to healthcare, not forgetting the positive impact that exercise has on health. May 05, 2014 ten places to donate clothing in cape town give life to unwanted clothes by donating them to the charity of your choice or convenience. A member of the southern african book dealers association, the charming select books specialises in buying and selling books relating to south african culture and history. The oxfam book shops i set foot in most often on marylebone high street in london, and on.
We sell excellent, gently worn no longer wanted clothing through our upmarket charity outlets. List of best christian bookshops in cape town of 2020. The cape town central city improvement district ccid is a division of the cape town partnership, a collaboration of the public and private sectors, working together to develop, promote and manage cape town s central city. Help the rural child htrc is a chain of charity shops that support. Anything goes is an unpretentious secondhand store so full of clothes that you have to be prepared to spend time in the very narrow aisles jostling for. The 15 best things to do in cape town central 2020 with. Or you can shop from our huge online books selection. Western cape hospice palliative care associate hpca. See phone numbers, business hours, map and directions find the nearest plumber to your location. Charity shops in cape town best charity shops powered by. About an hour from the centre of cape town, the seaside town of kalk bay is charming for a number of reasons. The sheer derth of book shops, particularly independent book stores in cape town, is an indication of a wane in enthusiasm and a reflection of the fact that kindle books now exceed print sales on amazon. I have recently partnered with true north childrens charity in cape town vrygrond and overcome.
Aug 04, 2009 whats wrong with oxfam selling secondhand books. Sells good quality second hand books, cds and computer games. Youll need a car to get out here, but the latter is particularly worth the drive for all of the curios youll stumble across. Its central location makes it ideal for experiencing everything that cape town has to offer. Here are 5 charities in cape town you can donate books, goods and aid. Top bookshops in cape town new and secondhand books. To be an accessible service providing comprehensive information and advice free to all the citizens of cape town and environs, especially.
Drop off your donations or browse for bargains at one of our shops. Mondays to fridays and last saturday of the month operating hours. Cape town boyes helping hands charity shop cape town cape care centre charity shop cape town cape of good hope spca book shop cape town cape of good hope spca charity shop cape town chic mamas do care charity fashion shop cape town friends of valkenberg friendly shop cape town help the rural child mowbray charity bookshop cape. Road and imam haron road former lansdowne road, claremont, cape town. Do people who love real books also like kindles or other ereaders. We accept clothes, donated items and cash donations. Ascot gardens selfcatering is situated in the peaceful suburb of bergvliet lower constantia near cape town. Clarkes bookshop, established in 1956, is situated in the centre of cape town, south africa. Bellville bookshops and stationery, cape town bookshops and stationery shops in bellville, goodwood, parow. Free delivery to your door on all orders over r450. From the toy and navy museums to the eateries and shops, heres how you should plan your day in simons town. Its no secret that south africa still battles to find solutions to dire social and environmental problems, and more and more, the support of the general populace is crucial to overcoming these obstacles. Help the rural child mowbray charity bookshop charitysa. The books are carefully selected and lovingly restored before being rehomed with new readers.
St lukes has a number of charity shops and bookshops across the western cape. Keep copies of all valuable documents in a safe place. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in cape town central, south africa on tripadvisor. The book sale is held in the cavendish square centre court in cape town, on the lower ground level. The cape town partnership and the ccid were formed when the city of cape town, the south african property owners. We have two wonderful bookshops, one in mowbray and one in kirstenhof. We carry new, secondhand and out of print books on southern africa, and a. Once an institution on cape towns long street, theyve since moved to new premises. Please note that this excludes all international deliveries. These are sold through our charity shops which help us raise funds for the.
And in cape town, near the cticc, is the youngest adams branch, offering educational and academic books. The company has long been an in debt stockist of books for unisa students in the city branches and its internet site enables students from outlying areas to purchase their texts conveniently. When exploring table mountain national park, take a map, comfortable walking shoes, a few friends and a charged mobile phone. These are the best secondhand book spots in cape town. With your support tears is able to rescue, rehabilitate and rehome hundreds of animals each year, turning tears of sadness into tears of joy. May 08, 2016 we first visited the saints animal charity shop in northriding. Donate books in western cape gumtree classifieds in. Anything goes is an unpretentious secondhand store so full of clothes that you have to be prepared to spend time in the very narrow aisles jostling for shoulder room whilst you trawl for finds. Baraka gifts and decor cape town central 2020 all you.
Home documents public information w web directory of charitable organisations in the western cape. What are the best second hand book stores in cape town. They had a book sale drive today as well, with a huge, huge selection of books fiction, nonfiction, childrens books, cookbooks, etc. Charity shop in western cape gumtree classifieds in. Anything goes clothing and furniture, hout bay this is a similar scene to the average charity shop, although it isnt one. St lukes hospice cares for the terminally ill through profits gained by selling on clothing donations. Chic mamas do care is a south african based ngo, that. We sell anything from furniture and household goods to quality used clothing, bricabrac, toys, and books. The book sale runs over 3 days on a weekend, dates for 2012 are to be confirmed. Hidden treasure is a group of charity shops throughout south africa that funds various chosen organizations affiliated with the baptist womens department of southern africa. In cape town, weve got the inside track to the thrift shops and flea markets that show that some things only get better with age. The varsity spirit the story of rugby football at university of cape town 1883 1963 by louis babrow and r k stent hard cvr 1963 fly leaf is torn r85postage.
Send an online message to contact st lukes hospice shop in wynberg. Described as the finest edwardian building in cape town, the building that presently houses the centre for the book was erected just before the first world war to be the headquarters of the university of the cape of good hope established in 1873 to be an examining university. We have everything from classic childrens books to fireside fiction, super scifi, travel and history books. Browse over 60,000 new titles, preowned novels and secondhand antique books, all available to buy online. Youll be able to sell your books to the bookshop too. Book lovers and bargain hunters can stock up at very reasonable prices. Im totally going to check out the rural child charity bookshop in mobray. The cape town central city improvement district ccid is a division of the cape town partnership, a collaboration of the public and private sectors, working together to develop, promote and manage cape towns central city.
Places to volunteer in cape town give back to the community and do your part. An aspect of their services include care for any other physical, emotional. The cogh spca book shop offers a wide range of quality second hand books at very low prices. All the bookshops and stationery shops in bellville, goodwood, parow. Then peruse through our list of top book stores in cape town and surrounds. February 7, 2017 seasons change and trends expire, especially in a place as dynamic as cape town, and as a result a lot of clothing goes unwanted and ignored in the back of many a wardrobe. There are other charity book stores, like help the rural child, but. One of south africas oldest towns and naval base, simons town sometimes misspelt as simons town or simonstown is a picturesque and historical town where many happy memories are waiting to be made just 35km outside cape town.
One of the ways they achieve this is through their charity shops situated in the greater cape town area. View gumtree free online classified ads for charity shop and more in western cape. Places to volunteer in cape town cape towns unique no. Flea markets and secondhand shopping inaround cape town. Clarkes bookshop does not only sell secondhand books, but youll also be able to find new books and outofprint books that may no longer be readily. We provide free sterilisation and subsidised medical assistance to the lowincome communities covering 250 square kilometres across the southern cape peninsula. Cnr scholtz and old stellenbosch road somerset west 7. And will book shops slowly become something of the past. Book shops for sale, 4 available now in south africa. The best 20 charity organizations in cape town, south africa.
Cnr 1st avenue and first road, grassy park, cape town. Find the best results for charity shops in cape town. If we can sell it then it can help animals in need. Help the rural child mowbray charity bookshop shop. The oxfam book shops i set foot in most often on marylebone high street in london, and on byres road in glasgow seem pretty good. They support a number of animal welfare organisations and this is definitely one of my favourite charity shops. Here antique and book shops sit sombrely next to backpacker lodges, student pubs. Highest rated places of interest or tour operators on tripadvisor, promoting those where there is at least one tour or activity available to book on. With your donations the tears charity shops generate about onethird of the income needed to look after the animals in our care and. To find your nearest specialist book shop, use our shop finder and select the checkbox books under the find shops that sell option. If you have any to add, please make use of the comment section below.
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