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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Book Launch:  In Sacred Memory Vol 2

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

The Cape Town Holocaust and Genocide Centre is honoured to invite you to the launch of the second volume of In Sacred Memory, a poignant new publication that preserves the voices of those who endured one of history's darkest chapters. As we mark the 80th anniversary...

Free

 The Nazi Mind: 12 Warnings From History

Online

Join us on Monday 23 June at 7pm for a compelling evening with bestselling historian Laurence Rees as he delves into his latest work, The Nazi Mind: 12 Warnings From History. This thought-provoking exploration blends historical analysis with cutting-edge psychology to uncover how individuals became complicit in one of history’s greatest...

History of dealing with the history of Nazi crimes in Germany since 1945

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

After 1945, both parts of Germany found it difficult to come to terms with their own responsibility for Nazi crimes. They were concealed and trivialised. It was not until the 1990s that a self-critical view began to prevail. Today, the culture of remembrance is under...

Reawakening Memory

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

Sweet Home Sweet exhibition opening

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

It is our honour to invite you to the opening of “Sweet Home Sweet: A Story of Survival, Memory, and Return”, a temporary exhibition dedicated to three generations of the Ores family and their relationship with Poland. The exhibition examines how Holocaust memory and narratives...

Free

Where They Settled: Holocaust Survivors in South Africa

Event hosted by Holocaust Museum LA Exploring different communities that Holocaust survivors built after liberation, this program focuses on the city of Cape Town, South Africa. For more details visit the website.

Free

Memory Works

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

Join us on Monday 27 October at 6pm for an exclusive presentation by renowned Argentine artist and activist Marcelo Brodsky at the Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre. Brodsky will present Memory Works — a curated selection of his most acclaimed projects, weaving together personal...

Film screening: Letters from Brno

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

Join us on Tuesday 4 November at 6PM for a powerful screening of "Letters from BRNO". This moving film tells the story of Jeffery L. Gary's grandfather, a Holocaust survivor who fled Czechoslovakia, and his poignant connection to a young girl in Brno through letters and shared...

Free

Film screening: I Never Said Goodbye

We invite you to join us for the premiere of the documentary, "I Never Said Goodbye", a poignant tribute to the extraordinary life of Holocaust survivor, Hélène Joffe. The film documents Hélène’s remarkable journey and is testimony to the endurance of the human spirit. To attend the...