Announcement

WATER WEEK

FOL WATER WEEK WALK TO NEWLANDS SPRING Join us on Wednesday 23rd March on a walk along the Liesbeek to the Newlands Spring as part of our activities during Water Week. We will meet at 18h00 in front of Josephine Mill in Newlands and walk as a group to the spring. The walk will take approximately...

Friends welcome Mike Tanner from Wisconsin

The Friends will again benefit from the Global Environmental Ambassador program (GEM), an initiative of the University of Wisconsin. Mike Tanner, a major in Ecology and Public Administration, will be working on various projects for the Liesbeek including signage proposals and content;...

Raising awareness about Cape Town’s rivers

This is an adventure that no one else has done or at least in recent times using Cape Town's waterways as the route. Kevin Winter (current Chair of the Friends) is kayaking from False Bay to Table Bay on 23 May together with 3 other wildcats. The idea is to raise awareness about the state of Cape...

FOL joins the WordPress revolution

After having served us very well for over 2 and half years, out little old blogging platform FlatPress has been replaced by Shiny New WordPress install. Its taken me the better part of today to perform the upgrade and its still not 100 percent complete. I have to customize the theme a bit and...