Helping a child find their voice is a journey that many parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or social communication difficulties navigate daily. To support this process, a free online orientation session for the More Than Words programme is set to take place on Friday, 13 March 2026. The session is hosted by the Centre for Health and Human Performance (CHHP) and presented by Linique Hanekom, a Hanen-certified speech-language therapist. A Practical Approach

As we step into the second week of March, Potchefstroom continues to thrive as a hub of cultural richness and community spirit. The week of March 6th to 12th, 2026, promises an extraordinary lineup that caters to every facet of local life. Image : The Go-To Guy Creations From the quiet serenity of a full moon walk at Lekwena to the high-octane energy of rock legends at Snowflake, there is a pulse of excitement running through the city. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, a

Potchefstroom locals are in for a change of pace this month as the Alliance Française Potchefstroom brings a taste of Réunion Island to the Highveld. On 30 March 2026, singer-songwriter Ziia will take the stage at the Snowflake Venue for an evening titled "Island Vibes in Potch." Ziia, an artist known for her multicultural sound, incorporates a mix of French and English lyrics into her performances. Her music draws heavily from the soul and pop influences of the Indian Ocean,

As jy al ooit gewonder het hoe om jou kinders opgewonde te kry oor gesondheid sonder dat dit soos skool voel, dan het Green Health in Potchefstroom dalk net die antwoord. Hulle maak amptelik hul nuwe Kindergesondheids Hoekie oop, en die hele familie is welkom om te kom kyk waaroor al die bohaai gaan. Dit gaan nie net oor vitamienes en groente nie. Die oggend is spesifiek beplan om vir die kinders te wys dat gesond wees eintlik nogal "cool" kan wees. Wat kan jy verwag? Die ogg

Welcome back to The Go-To Guy’s Weekly Diary ! It has been an absolute whirlwind over the past two weeks, packed with community spirit, heartwarming charity events, and some genuinely exciting breakthroughs in home and automotive technology. Image : The Go-To Guy Creations From the high-energy fields of local school sports to the quiet professionalism of specialized health centers, our “Our Eyes in the Field” team has been crisscrossing Potchefstroom and beyond, capturing the

Ward 7 residents in Potchefstroom have been invited to attend a community public meeting this Thursday to discuss pressing local issues. Hosted by Ward Councillor André Klopper, the gathering aims to provide a platform for feedback on municipal services and specific challenges facing the area. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the NG Kerk Noord on 5 March 2026, starting at 17:30 and concluding at 19:30. Focus on Housing and Safety A primary point on the evening’s agen

Dis tyd om daardie gholfstokke af te stof en die gholfkarretjie reg te kry. Op 7 Maart 2026 hou die Landbou Gholfklub in Potchefstroom ’n IPS (Individuele Stableford) kompetisie waar die gees op die baan belangriker is as hoe lank jy al speel. Of jy nou ’n pro is wat elke naweek op die fairway staan en of jy nog sukkel om die bal reguit te slaan, almal is welkom. Wat kos die pret? Die pryse vir die dag is billik sodat daar nog genoeg geld oor is vir ’n koue enetjie by die 19d

Golfers in the North West are dusting off their drivers and searching for their lost sleeve of balls in preparation for the upcoming Annual Golf Day. Hosted by Methodist Homes Samuel Broadbent House in partnership with ADASA North West, the event is scheduled for Friday, 12 June 2026. The day promises a blend of competitive spirit and casual networking at the Potchefstroom Country Club, located on Mooi River Avenue. The Game Plan The tournament will follow an IPS (Individual

The NW N12 Marathon Series hits a milestone on 2 May 2026, marking its fifth anniversary since the inaugural 2022 event. This year, the series presents a four-in-one race edition that serves both the elite athlete chasing a Comrades Marathon qualifying time and the casual walker looking for a Saturday morning stroll. While the shorter distances stay within Potchefstroom, the main event remains the 50km ultra marathon, which takes runners on an "up-run" from Klerksdorp to Potc

In the professional landscape of Potchefstroom, a uniform is far more than just a requirement of the job; it is a critical tool for safety, a pillar of brand identity, and a symbol of expertise. Since its founding in 2013, Haya Collections has established itself as the premier destination for high-quality professional apparel, specifically catering to the rigorous demands of the healthcare, hospitality, and wellness sectors.  Image : Taken By The Go-To Guy Precision and Prote

Potchefstroom is widely recognized as a thriving community of builders, developers, and homeowners who take immense pride in the development of the North West Province. Image ( Facebook ) : Build It Potchefstroom Whether it is a professional contractor breaking ground on modern student housing for the North-West University or a local resident embarking on a minor home repair, the importance of a reliable hardware partner cannot be overstated.  For over two decades, Build It P

As jy in die hoërskool is en voel die lewe druk bietjie, of jy het net lus vir ’n storie wat actually sin maak, dan moet jy op 4 Maart 2026 by NG Potchefstroom-Die Bult uitkom. Ivor Swartz is in die dorp, en glo my, hierdie is nie jou standaard skoolsaal-preek nie. Ivor is ’n ou wat weet waarvan hy praat. Hy is vandag ’n predikant en ’n motiveringspreker, maar sy pad was alles behalwe reguit. Op 15 was hy diep in die "drugs" en bendes in om weg te kom van drama by die huis. D

Whether you’re a student navigating the potholes around NWU, a homeowner looking to spruce up your patio, or a business owner managing a fleet on the N12, glass is a part of your daily life. In Potchefstroom, we know that between our extreme summer heat, bitter winter frost, and the occasional tennis-ball-sized hail, our glass takes a beating . That is where Glasfit Potchefstroom steps in. As a local business with over 30 years of experience and the backing of a trusted natio

As die daaglikse gejaag jou moeg het, is daar goeie nuus vir die dames van Potchefstroom. Die AGS Baillie Park se Dames Bestuur Span reël ’n heerlike Dames Spa Oggend om fondse in te samel, en dit klink na presies wat die dokter voorgeskryf het. Geen drama, geen stres nie, net pure ontspanning. Wat kan jy verwag? Vir slegs R200 per persoon kry jy ’n 60 minute vollyf-masseringsessie wat daardie stywe skouers weer sal laat sak. Om die oggend nog beter te maak, is daar ook heerl

Something is changing in the streets of Potchefstroom. As the city continues to thrive as a unique blend of academic excellence and industrial growth, the demand for professionalized, legal, and high-tier safety services has never been higher. Image (Facebook) : Impact Alpha Training Centre Enter Impact Alpha Training Centre,a powerhouse in firearm competency and corporate compliance, now expanding its elite services from its Klerksdorp and Bothaville roots directly into the

As jy al vir weke lank dreig om jou gholfstokke af te stof, is Saterdag, 21 Februarie 2026, die perfekte verskoning. Die Landbou Gholfklub in Potchefstroom hou ’n IPS (Individual Stableford) kompetisie, en die fokus is meer op die "gees" as op hoe vrot jou swing dalk op die oomblik is. Wat op die spyskaart is Hierdie is nie een van daardie stywe affêres waar almal mekaar stilmaak as jy probeer grappe vertel nie. Die klub nooi almal uit om die dag op die baan te kom geniet. Di

If the idea of wandering through the bush under a massive South African moon sounds better than another night on the couch, the annual Lekwena Full Moon Charity Event is back. Scheduled for Friday, 6 March 2026, at the Lekwena Wildlife Estate, the evening offers a chance to get some fresh air while supporting the Potchefstroom Dienssentrum vir Bejaardes. All proceeds from the night go directly to the service centre for the elderly, so every step taken helps a good cause. The

Local rock and metal fans are in for a loud Saturday on 18 April 2026. The Snowflake venue, located at 1 Piet Bosman St, is set to host "Worlds Collide," an event bringing together some of the country's most prominent tribute acts and metal performers for a single-night marathon of heavy riffs. The Line-up The evening features a double-bill of South Africa's largest tribute bands. Meteora, a Linkin Park tribute, and 3 Dollar Bill, a Limp Bizkit experience, are the primary dra

North-West University’s Faculty of Engineering is preparing to host a series of interactive events in 2026, aimed at high school learners who might be wondering if they have what it takes to build the future. From one-day workshops to week-long immersions, the university is offering several paths for students in Grades 8 to 12 to swap their textbooks for hands-on experience. A Quick Taste: Engineering Fun Day For those who want to dip their toes into the water without committ

In the heart of Potchindustria , you’ll find more than just a hardware store; you’ll find a dedicated community partner. Image (Facebook) : BUCO Potchefstroom BUCO Potchefstroom serves as the ultimate resource for the "City of Expertise," stocking a massive inventory.  Whether you are an experienced contractor or a first-time DIYer, our friendly team is ready to welcome you with expert advice and a wide smile, living out our motto: "Let’s Build Together". Building Strong Foun