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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Russian-Ukrainian War and the Road to Genocide

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

Join us for a public lecture by Prof. Olixey Haran.RSVP to attend in person by emailing admin@holocaust.org.za

Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi

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

29th Commemoration of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda Sunday 23 April, 2pm Join us for a special commemoration ceremony.RSVP to attend in person by emailing ambapretoria@minaffet.gov.rw

Free

Sharing Their Stories: Uprisings & Resistance

Online

Join us to commemorate Yom HaShoah and the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Sharing Their Stories: A Story-Infused Lecture Resistance and Uprisings During the Holocaust This programme brings together scholars and storytellers, creating a unique evening of history and commemoration. The lecture will...

Free

Book launch: I am Ella

Join us for the in-person book launch of "I am Ella" on Sunday 11 June, 3pm. RSVP to attend in person by emailing admin@holocaust.org.za

Free

The World was Ours

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

A documentary chronicling the rich, vibrant history of the Jewish community of Vilna (then Poland, now Lithuania,) known as “The Jerusalem of Lithuania”, before its destruction in World War II Please RSVP to admin@holocaust.org.za

Free

Celebrating Chayela in Song

Sunday 25 June 5pm or 7:30pm| Ticket: R180 In-person ticket Join Bervely Chiat, Ivor Joffe, Caely-Jo Levy and Zola for musical evening. Tickets go for R180 per person. Space is limited, book now to avoid disappointment. To book a Celebrating Chayela in Song Concert ticket...

The Mervyn Smith Memorial Lecture by David Fishman

Online

Join us on Wednesday 28 June at 8pm for the Mervyn Smith Memorial Lecture by Prof. David Fishman on Spiritual Resistance in the Vilna Ghetto: The Story of the "Paper Brigade".To attend the event at the centre, please RSVP to admin@holocaust.org.za and to register for the Zoom livestream, use the link: bit.ly/44dhoFT

Better Don’t Talk

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

Join for a screening of the documentary film Better Don't Talk Date: Sunday 2 July. Time: 6pm. RSVP by calling 021 462 5553 or emailing admin@holocaust.org.za Naava Piatka’s internationally acclaimed musical performance piece about the remarkable life and times of her mother, Holocaust survivor and...

Searching for Papas Secrets in Hitler’s Berlin

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

Join us for a talk by Egonne Roth on her book Searching for Papas Secrets in Hitler's Berlin. Date: Wednesday 5 July. Time: 6pm. RSVP by calling 021 462 5553 or emailing admin@holocaust.org.za