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We have fun whilst developing our communication and leadership skills, using the principles of the Toastmasters program.

We meet on the second Tuesday of every month at Sage & Thyme Coffee Shop in Caledon Street, Somerset West, from 18:30 for 19:00.

05/08/2026

🎉 Victory begins long before the competition starts. 🎉

Success isn't just about what happens on stage-it's built through preparation, practice, and perseverance. Join Chuckle ‘n Chirp Toastmasters Club for an inspiring evening as we explore our meeting theme:

🎤 "Victory Loves Preparation (Amat Victoria Curam)"

Discover how consistent preparation builds confidence, sharpens your speaking skills, and sets the foundation for success in every area of life. Take part in an evening where members challenge themselves, support one another, and celebrate every step of the journey. 🌟

🗓️ Date: Tuesday, 11 August 2026
⏰ Time: 6:45 PM - 9:00 PM
📍 Venue: Sage and Thyme Coffee Shop, Circle Centre, Caledon Street, Somerset West

Whether you're an experienced speaker, just beginning your Toastmasters journey, or simply curious about improving your communication and leadership skills, you're warmly invited to join us.

We look forward to welcoming you! 💙🎙️

👉 RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdp4CUJual5upJEbf01z1zdlsx4lBKd09XySeTmg8KPQ1GTuw/viewform
👉 Find out more here: https://linktr.ee/toastmasterscncsomerset

17/07/2026

𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲 ’𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗽 𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲/𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿!

Please join us in congratulating Danie Needham, Carol-Ann Savosnick, Monique Kriel , Ursula von St Ange, Sibu Makoni, Spiwe Razawe.

Together, they bring experience, enthusiasm and a shared commitment to building confidence, strengthening communication and developing future leaders.

As we begin this new chapter, we look forward to fresh ideas, inspiring speeches, meaningful connections and many memorable moments.

𝗔 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺.
𝗔 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.
𝗔 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗮𝘄𝗻.

Please show your support for our incoming leaders in the comments and join us in making the 2026/2027 club year one to remember.

Michelle B.

06/07/2026

🌅 Every sunrise brings a new opportunity. A new beginning. A new perspective.

Join Chuckle 'n Chirp Toastmasters Club as we explore this month's inspiring theme:

✨ A New Dawn ✨

Whether you're taking your very first step into public speaking, looking to grow as a leader, or simply seeking a welcoming community, there's no better time than now. Every accomplished speaker started with a single meeting, a single speech, and the courage to begin.

Come and discover how Toastmasters can help you build confidence, develop your communication skills, and create meaningful connections in a supportive environment.

📅 Date: Tuesday, 14 July 2026
🕡 Time: 6:45 PM
📍 Venue: Sage and Thyme Coffee Shop, Circle Centre, Caledon Street, Somerset West

🌟 Guests are always welcome, whether you're curious about Toastmasters or ready to embark on your own journey of personal and professional growth.

🔗 Take Action
👉 RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/d_WrAaEA
👉 Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/d2BH-Eb5

We can't wait to welcome you as we celebrate the start of a new dawn together.

15/06/2026

On behalf of the club, we warmly congratulate Danie Needham on stepping into the role of President for Chuckle 'n Chirp Toastmasters Club 2026/2027.

We still remember your very first Icebreaker - those early exchanges, the courage to stand up, and the spark we could already see. Since then, your journey has been marked by consistent effort, curiosity, and a genuine desire to grow. Meeting after meeting, you’ve shown up, leaned in, and embraced the spirit of learning that defines Chuckle 'n Chirp.

It makes this moment all the more special as we now welcome you stepping up to lead the club as 2026/2027 President. Seeing you recognise excellence back then and now becoming someone who carries that torch forward - is something we’re truly proud of.

We’re excited for the year ahead under your leadership, and we know you’ll continue to inspire all of us to grow, together.

Michelle Boshoff

28/05/2026

There’s something quite special about watching people realise they can do this.

Over the past two weeks, Chuckle 'n Chirp Toastmasters Club has had the privilege of facilitating the first 2026 Speechcraft cohort, for Capitec. The growth in such a short space of time has been incredible to witness.

Day 1 was really about stepping across the line of fear.

For some, that meant introducing themselves confidently to a room full of colleagues. For others, it was surviving their first impromptu Table Topic or standing up to deliver an Icebreaker speech despite very visible nerves.

And yet, speech by speech, something started shifting.

People who began the morning apologising for being “nervous about public speaking” were standing up later in the day with clearer structure, stronger eye contact, and a growing sense of confidence. You could almost see the mindset changing in real time:

“I’m nervous” becoming “Maybe I can actually do this.”

Day 2 took things a step further.

The focus moved from simply speaking to communicating with impact - persuasive speaking, vocal variety, body language, purposeful messaging, and intentional word choice.

What stood out most was how quickly people began applying the tools. Participants who relied heavily on notes on Day 1 started speaking more naturally. Quiet voices became more expressive. Voices slowed down, and became more audible. Feedback became more thoughtful and encouraging. The room itself became more confident.

And perhaps that’s the real value of public speaking coaching.

It is not about creating “perfect speakers”. It is about helping people find clarity, presence, confidence, and the ability to communicate ideas under pressure - skills that matter deeply in leadership, teamwork, and everyday professional life.

We look forward to Day 3 as we wrap up a very promising Speechcraft journey filled with growth, learning, and the courage to speak up.

08/05/2026

🌟 What makes a leader truly memorable? 🌟

Great leaders don’t just achieve success on their own, they inspire, support, and uplift those around them. Join Chuckle ‘n Chirp Toastmasters Club as we explore this powerful idea through our theme:

🎤 “Collaborative Leaders Leave a Lasting Legacy”

Expect an evening of engaging speeches, meaningful conversations, and valuable leadership insights as we discover how collaboration shapes the impact we leave behind. 💬✨

🗓 Date: Tuesday, 12 May 2026
⏰ Time: 6:45 PM - 9:00 PM
📍 Venue: Sage and Thyme Coffee Shop, Circle Centre, Caledon Street, Somerset West

Whether you’re building confidence in public speaking, growing as a leader, or simply looking for a supportive community, you are warmly invited to join us.

🔗 Take Action
👉 RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdp4CUJual5upJEbf01z1zdlsx4lBKd09XySeTmg8KPQ1GTuw/viewform
👉 Find out more here: https://linktr.ee/toastmasterscncsomerset

09/04/2026

Remember our next meeting is around the corner.

Say Yes Before You Are Ready

How often do we hold ourselves back, waiting until we feel completely ready? Growth doesn’t happen in comfort, it happens when we take that step forward despite the uncertainty.
Join Chuckle ‘n Chirp Toastmasters Club for an inspiring evening where we challenge ourselves to say yes, to new opportunities, new skills, and new levels of confidence. 💬✨

🗓 Date: Tuesday, 14 April 2026
⏰ Time: 18:45 - 21:00
📍 Venue: Sage & Thyme Coffee Shop, Circle Centre, Caledon Street, Somerset West

Expect engaging speeches, supportive feedback, and a welcoming environment where you can grow at your own pace.
🎤 Whether you're looking to improve your public speaking, build confidence, or step into leadership, this is your moment to start, even if you don’t feel ready yet.

🔗 Take Action
RSVP here:
👉https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdp4CUJual5upJEbf01z1zdlsx4lBKd09XySeTmg8KPQ1GTuw/viewform

Find out more here:
👉 https://linktr.ee/toastmasterscncsomerset

01/04/2026

Say Yes Before You Are Ready

How often do we hold ourselves back, waiting until we feel completely ready? Growth doesn’t happen in comfort, it happens when we take that step forward despite the uncertainty.

Join Chuckle ‘n Chirp Toastmasters Club for an inspiring evening where we challenge ourselves to say yes, to new opportunities, new skills, and new levels of confidence. 💬✨

🗓 Date: Tuesday, 14 April 2026
⏰ Time: 18:45 - 21:00
📍 Venue: Sage & Thyme Coffee Shop, Circle Centre, Caledon Street, Somerset West

Expect engaging speeches, supportive feedback, and a welcoming environment where you can grow at your own pace.

🎤 Whether you're looking to improve your public speaking, build confidence, or step into leadership, this is your moment to start, even if you don’t feel ready yet.

🔗 Take Action
👉 RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdp4CUJual5upJEbf01z1zdlsx4lBKd09XySeTmg8KPQ1GTuw/viewform
👉 Find out more here: https://linktr.ee/toastmasterscncsomerset

Address

Sage & Thyme Coffee Shop, 28 Circle Centre, Cnr Caledon And Belvedere Road
Cape Town
7130

Telephone

+27748517624

Website

https://chucklenchirp.toastmastersclubs.org/, https://lnkd.in/d2BH-Eb5

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