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AROUND & ABOUT SANDTON
World-class shopping
Shopping is a key element of the Sandton offering and with four world-class shopping centres, with over 450 shops, there is no shortage of place to take in hours of retail therapy. Whether it is Sandton City, Nelson Mandela Square, Village Walk or Michelangelo Towers Mall, you are sure to find exactly what you are looking for.
Arts & Culture
Art Now Gallery on the Square
Upper level Nelson Mandela Square Lower level Nelson Mandela Square
Tel: (011) 784-2847 Tel: (011) 784-2292
Sandton Civic Gallery Porcupine
Tel: (011) 881-6430 Upper level Nelson Mandela Square
Opening Hours: Tel: (011) 883-6723
Monday to Thursday - 9:00-18:00
Friday - 9:00-17:00
Saturday - 9.00- 13:00
Sandton Library
Sandton library, situated on Nelson Mandela Square is open to all members of the community. The library has a collection of over 92,000 volumes, as well as audio books, videos, music CDs and language tapes, the local daily and weekly newspapers, periodicals and the Provincial and Government Gazettes. Membership to the library is necessary to borrow material, and membership is R30 for the year and R73 per year to borrow audiovisual material.
Tel: (011) 881-6400
Theatre
The Liberty Life Theatre on the Square is a 200-seater theatre that produces and shows an array of outstanding productions that cover a huge spectrum of genre. In this last eight years, it has put on well over 100 productions - all with resounding success.
The Liberty Theatre on the Square
Nelson Mandela Square
Tel: (011) 883-8606
Bookings: www.computicket.co.za
Totem Gallery
Sandton City
Tel: (011) 884 6300
Website: www.totemgallery.co.za
Village Walk African Culture Market
Outside the Village Walk Shopping Centre on Maude Street, this African culture market brings authentic African goods to the locals and visitors of Sandton Central.
Tel: (011) 783-4620
Cinemas
Sandton Central has 20 movie houses in two cinema complexes which are sure to cater to your needs.
Nu-Metro and Nedbank Cinema Prive Ster-Kinekor
CL 5 Upper level Village Walk Shopping Centre Lower level Sandton City
Sandton Central Sandton Central
Tel: (011) 883-9558 Tel: (011) 783-1245
Website: www.numetro.co.za Website: www.sterkinekor.co.za
Restaurants, bars and cafes
Along with its array of retail facilities, Sandton offers a wonderful assortment of over 90 restaurants, bars and cafes. Be it indoor dining and cocktails or fast food snacks and sidewalk sandwiches, the choice is yours. Click through to the Sandton Central directory for detailed information on dining options sure to whet your appetite.
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