Storytelling Dinner: Lines of Least Resistance with Riaan Vorster
Join author, journalist and broadcaster Riaan Vorster at The Cape Town Club for a storytelling dinner showcasing his latest book, Lines of Least Resistance: Table Mountain’s 101 Hiking and Scrambling Routes
The UK and South Africa - a historic relationship and modern partnership - Storytelling Dinner with British Consul General Mr Colin Leeman
Colin Leeman will take us through the long and complex history of the UK and South Africa, and what it means for our modern partnership today.
He'll take questions on any related issue and see where the conversation goes.
The Cape Town Club Book Faire 2026
Join us at The Cape Town Club for another Book Faire on Saturday the 14th of March 2026. Following a highly successful Book Faire in November, we look forward to once again hosting a variety of Book Dealers in the Ballroom of the historic Cape Town Club.
THE AI THERAPIST Technology used in Psychotherapy
Join us on 19th March for a thought-provoking exploration into how psychotherapy is undergoing a deep, technologically inspired revolution. In “The AI Therapist,” Jean will delve into the integration of AI in therapeutic practices, sharing insights from personal experience and examining the ethical and regulatory concerns that come with it. She will discuss the importance of wise AI prompting, share real anecdotes of both positive and negative outcomes, and highlight the essential humanity at the heart of true therapeutic healing.
Anton Welz – Storytelling Dinner with a focus on forgeries.
Join us for a storytelling dinner with the highly experienced and entertaining auctioneer, Anton Welz.
Anton Welz worked at his first auction while at high school. He is the grandson of famous artist Jean Welz and nephew of the late Stephan Welz. He studied History of Art at the University of Cape Town and spent two years with what was then Sotheby Parke Bernet South Africa from 1986. He re-joined Stephan Welz and Co in 2009.
James Joyce and the Pagan Soul of Publishers – Storytelling Dinner with Professor Donal McCracken
Prof Donal McCracken will comment on Joyce and the convoluted saga of publishing Ulysses, as well as the Ireland of the Bloomsday (16 June 1904) and the timeless epic of author versus publisher.
Dr. James Barry - Storytelling Dinner with Vivien Morgan
Vivien Morgan is an author, lecturer and communications consultant. Join Morgan for an intimate storytelling dinner about the extraordinary life of Dr James Barry.
Prof. Iain Benson - Reflections on teaching law students in Australia and Poland.
Join us for an evening of captivating tales with Prof. Iain Benson. Drawing from a distinguished legal career that spans continents, he will regale us with stories from the lecture halls of two very different worlds. Don’t miss this entertaining dinner in the ball room featuring Iain's "Reflections on teaching law students in Australia and Poland."
Special Cigar Night
Members and Guests of the Cigar Club are invited to join a tasting of the Don Tomas Clasico Lindos and JDN Antano 1970 Robusto Grande Tubo at The Cape Town Club.