"we hostel number 33 residents hereby approve that our unit be converted to the hostel museum.." extract from a letter to the Lwandle Museum Committee, 1998 


EVENTS

In celebration of  International Museum Day, the Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum will be open on the 18th of May 2013, all visitors will receive a warm cup of soup including locals. Entrance to the museum will be free for both local and international visitors

Take a walking tour of the museum and township 

Book a tour or view by yourself the history of how this township grew from single-sex men's hostels to family homes and into a functional community. The tour includes a visit to the museum, a restored hostel and a walking tour of the township.

Monday to Friday 10h00 - 15h00

Weekends by arrangement 

 BOOK AT : info@lwandlemuseum.co.za or 0218456119



The Chair of the Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, Prof Leslie Wits  blowing the candles.



Thank you to all those who came to celebrate with us, here's to many more celebrations to come!!!!!!!


Make history interesting 

Our lesson plans and activities support the school curriculum and make history fun!

We support tertiary students with theme related research projects.



 

Old Community Hall, Vulindlela Street Lwandle, Strand, Cape Town