DISTRICT SIX MUSEUM Annual Report 2016/17 Table of Contents Content Pg 1. From the Chairperson 3 2. Director’s Overview 4 3. Education Department 8 4. Exhibitions Department 12 5. Collections, Research and Documentation Department 16 6. Seven Steps Membership Club 19 7. Friends of the Museum 20 8. Make a Donation 20 9. Auditors’ Report 21 10. Statement of Comprehensive Income 22 11. Statement of Financial Position 23 12. Funders, Staff, Board of Trustees, Honorary Members, 24 Patrons, Volunteers and Storytellers 13. Visitor numbers 24 District Six Museum District Six Museum Homecoming Centre To support the declaration of District 25A Buitenkant Street 15A Buitenkant Street Six as a National Heritage Site visit Cape Town, 8001 Cape Town, 8001 change.org and search for District Six Museum. P.O. Box 10178
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[email protected] / 0825370827) Tel: 021 466 7200 District Six Museum Fax: 021 466 7210 @District6Museum ©District Six Museum 2013 DISTRICT SIX MUSEUM ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17 April May June 7th - Supper Club with Mervyn Africa 27th - Ibrahim Khalil Shuhaib 16th - Youth Day. ‘Tell Your Story 19th - Seven Steps drama Quartet to Born Free’ and IHOM ‘God has and storytelling workshops many names’ exhibition launch 28th - Workshop with Chapel Street area youth 30th - Huis Kombuis Koe’siester tea, 23rd - ‘Tell Your Story to Born Free’ Albert Suidoosterfees 30th - Supper Club with Lionel Davis 2016 Johanneson Comic Book education programme. Interview with Quinton Fortune’s Parents From the Chairperson Judge Siraj Desai IT IS A PRIVILEGE to SUCCEED CIRAJ RASSOOL and his many illustrious predecessors as chair of this board.