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What’s Happening in Windhoek Today — 5 November 2026

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By Windhoek Now Editorial · Published 2026-11-05 · Updated 2026-11-05 · Last verified 2026-11-05

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Quick answer

The Namibia Scientific Society lists Beyond Conservation: Rewilding a Desert for Nature and People for 19:00–22:00 on 5 November at 110 Robert Mugabe Avenue. Admission and booking information are not stated on the source checked. For Saturday, SoAfrSPM confirms its Project Management Networking Reception from 16:00 at 79 Hosea Kutako Drive; advance donation is N$300.

Looking for something to do in Windhoek today? The Namibia Scientific Society lists a public lecture, “Beyond Conservation: Rewilding a Desert for Nature and People — The ORKCA and Geopark Story,” for this evening. Its event listing gives the date, time and venue; it does not state a ticket price or booking method.

For the weekend, the Southern Africa School of Project Management confirms its Annual PM Reception on Saturday, 7 November. The organiser publishes the venue, hours, donation amounts and ticket links. Other event candidates from earlier lists are not included as confirmed picks unless their details can be checked against an organiser-controlled source.

Tonight: Beyond Conservation lecture

The Namibia Scientific Society lists the lecture for Thursday, 5 November, from 19:00 to 22:00 at the Society, 110 Robert Mugabe Avenue, Windhoek. The listing describes a talk by Nabot Mbeeli, CEO of the Orange River-Karoo Conservation Area, about the ORKCA and Geopark story.

The event page checked does not state whether admission is free or paid, whether advance booking is needed, or whether seats remain. Check with the Society before setting out.

  • Official event listing: https://www.namscience.com/events
  • Venue: Namibia Scientific Society, 110 Robert Mugabe Avenue, Windhoek
  • Price and booking: not stated on the source checked

Saturday: Project Management Networking Reception

SoAfrSPM confirms its Annual PM Reception for Saturday, 7 November, from 16:00 to 21:00 CAT at SoAfrSPM Namibia, 79 Hosea Kutako Drive, PC Center Complex, Windhoek West. The organiser says the event is open to anyone interested in project management.

The organiser lists a donation of N$300 in advance or N$450 at the door and links to Webtickets and NamEvents. The event supports SoAfrSPM’s Read to Rise social-impact project. Confirm ticket availability and any last-minute changes directly with the organiser.

  • Official organiser details: https://www.soafrspm.education/giving-back/annual-pm-reception
  • Webtickets: https://www.webtickets.com.na/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1503609377

What was not confirmed

Several other 5–8 November event names appear in event aggregators and ticket listings. Where this check did not find enough organiser-controlled information to confirm the requested date and practical details, those events are left out rather than presented as verified recommendations.

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What this means for your trip

The Society’s listing confirms the lecture date, time and address, but not admission or booking arrangements. Contact the organiser if you need to confirm entry.

Traveller impact: The lecture is listed for tonight at the Society’s hall. Its source does not state a price or booking method, so confirm entry with the organiser before travelling.

Sources checked

Namibia Scientific Society — Upcoming Events · Source date: 2026-11-05

This is original Namibia Tour Assist editorial informed by linked sources, not copied source text.