CTHGC Events Calendar

We have regular events throughout each month. Please ensure that you register for any event you intend to attend. While our events are free of charge, donations are welcome in support of our ongoing events.

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Blind Love

Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001

Join us on Wednesday 28 February at 3pm for the closing event of the international travelling exhibition Seeing Auschwitz.The screening of Blind Love will be followed by a panel discussion. RVSP for this event

Free

Film screening: Behind These Walls

Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001

Join us on Sunday 3 March at 3pm for the screening of the exclusive documentary Behind These Walls followed by a Q&A session with Isaac Habib. RSVP for this event

Free

Resisters with Prof Wolf Gruner

Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001

Join us for a presentation by Prof Wolf Gruner on Resisters - How Ordinary Jews Fought Persecution in Hitler's Germany.

Free

Not Entirely Forgotten

Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001

Join us on Thursday 4 April at 6pm (SAST) for a discussion by Luc Albinski and Giora Bar Nir on the Polish-Jewish officers murdered in the Katyn Massacre. To attend this event on Zoom, please register using the link: https://bit.ly/49bcAms

Free

Exhibition Opening: The Day I Became Another Genocide Victim

Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001

Join us on Sunday, April 28th, for the opening of Barry Salzman's exhibition The Day I Became Another Genocide Victim, as we mark the 30th anniversary of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda with a video keynote address by award-winning artist Barry Salzman and...

Free

Understanding the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps in Colonial South Africa

Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001

Join us on Thursday, May 9, for a public lecture by CTHGC Archivist Dmitri Abrahams on understanding the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps in Colonial South Africa. To attend this event in-person, please email admin@holocaust.org.za

Free

Four Winters: A story of Jewish Partisan Resistance and Bravery in WWII

Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001

Join us on Thursday, May 16, for this captivating and profound film, followed by an exclusive conversation with the film maker Julia Mintz. To attend this event in-person, please email admin@holocaust.org.za

Free

Rescuing the Repertoire of the Yiddish Shoah Song

Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001

RSVP to admin@holocaust.org.za This presentation highlights the life and career of Vilna-born poet and anthologist Shmerke Kaczerginski. Known for his pre-war revolutionary folksongs, Kaczerginski was a vital creative force in the Vilna ghetto and later joined an underground partisan unit. During the war, he began...