Golden Oldies
United Free Church
Feb 25th | 2–4:15pm
The King & I. Enjoy a gentle, friendly afternoon for everyone not only for people living with dementia with good films & company. Free admission. Call for more information.
07969 605307
Cowbridge
Natalie Churchill
Rugby Club
Feb 25th | 7pm
Join us for a fantastic evening. Tickets £7.50 paid in advance (£9 on the door). Call for more information.
07947 867153
Beddau
Wednesday Club
Library
Feb 26th | 10:30am–12pm
Armchair exercise or craft with Dave. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
Macmillan Mommoth Quiz
Athletic Club
Feb 28th | 7pm
For the 6th year running the 3 F’s! Fun,food & fundraising. Tickets £5 each (teams upto 8 people). For more information call or visit our website.
07710 198617
Pontyclun
Ghost Walk
Holycross Church
Feb 29th | 7:30pm
First walk of 2020. £9 online & £11 on the night. For more information call or visit our website.
07437 747402
Cowbridge
Lambcam
History Museum
Mar 1st–22nd
Springtime in Wales means lambs — and lots of them! We are delighted to say that #lambcam is back this St David’s Day & it’s going to be better than ever. So why not get online, head to museum.wales/lambcam & join us as we celebrate the start of Spring with our annual baby boom! For more information visit our website.
St Fagans
Bosom Pals
Boars Head
Mar 1st | 4pm
A Welsh themed raffle. There'll be a range of Welsh raffle prizes, including a Welsh hamper, a Welsh choir, cawl, Welsh cakes & daffodils...a truly enjoyable event. Tickets on sale at the boars Head. Call for more information.
07889 044697
Pontyclun
Bilingual Communion
St David’s Church
Mar 1st | 6pm
Come & help us celebrate St David’s Day with bilingual communion and receiving ‘2020 Pilgrim Teddy Bear / Tedi Pererin’. The bear will arrive with a pilgrim staff, backpack, shell, whistle & visit many activities in the parish for the week, before continuing on his pilgrimage to the next Parish.
Miskin
Monday Club
Library
Mar 2nd | 10:30am–12pm
Demo & talk about painting on silk by Mavis Tierney. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
Bosom Pals
Tesco
Mar 2nd | 11am
Everyone welcome to join this very special group of ladies who support each other through their cancer journey. Call for more information.
07889 044697
Talbot Green
Efail Isaf WI
Village Hall
Mar 2nd | 2pm
Looking forward to Spring with a varied programme including theatre trips, lunch club, day trips, book club & craft club. Every month we have a different speaker or activity organised. New members can expect a warm welcome. Our trip for April is a visit to Wells then on to Kilver Court. Call Jenny for more information.
01443 206084
Efail Isaf
Wednesday Club
Library
Mar 4th | 10:30am–12pm
Armchair exercise or craft with Elaine. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
Communion Service
United Free Church
Mar 4th | 11am
A gentle informal Communion service with familiar hymns & Bible Readings, followed by a cuppa & biscuits. An accessible service for everyone which is in conjunction with Dementia Service Cowbridge.
Cowbridge
Dementia Support Group
Church Hall
Mar 4th | 11am–2:30pm
For those living with Dementia & their Carers. Refreshments provided but bring your own packed lunch if you intend staying for the whole session. Call Len Morris for more information.
07802 723733
Llantrisant
Lent Lunches
Parish Chuch
Mar 5th | 12–1:30pm
Enjoy homemade soup with bread, cheese, homemade desserts & tea/coffee for just £4. In support of ‘Blood Bikes Wales’.
Llantrisant
Callaway Fitting
The Pro Shop
Mar 5th | 2–6pm
Your chance to try out the very latest in Golfing technology absolutely free! Want to try the latest Mavrik? Using a set of old beaten up irons? Want to hit it past your mates!? For more information visit our Facebook page.
Llantrisant
Inch by Inch
Pen Y Fan
Mar 7th | 8:40am
Walking aid for Jayne Whizz Kids Wales. Helping to support & deliver life changing results in South Wales by helping people face mental health head on, using nature & exercise. For more information visit our Facebook page
Brecon
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Dyffryn Gardens
Mar 7th | 10am–4pm
To celebrate 50 years of Judith Kerr’s “The Tiger Who Came to Tea” this touring exhibition from Seven Stories is coming to Dyffryn. Free event — booking not needed. For more information visit our website.
St Nicholas
World Book Day
Dyffryn Gardens
Mar 7 & 8th | 10am–5pm
Stocking the £1 World Book Day series in the shop, redeem your WBD vouchers from the Visitor Welcome Centre & redeem your WBD vouchers with us & choose one of 5 books & have a go at the “Evie In the Jungle” fact or fiction sheet. Free event — booking not needed. For more information visit our website.
St Nicholas
Art Exhibition
Giles Gallery
Mar 7th to Mar 28th | 10am–5pm
A combined exhibition, Sylvia Lewis renowned Rhondda artist with nostalgic paintings of the valleys & local artist Kevin Cecil’s intricate animal paintings & sketches. Call for more information.
01443 228638
Pontyclun
Passion Play
All Hallows RC Church
Mar 8th | 7pm
A performance by the Clydach SVP of the enactment of Christ’s Passion & Crucifixion. Tickets £5, can be purchased on the door or contact Teresa Bressington.
01443 204830
Miskin
Monday Club
Library
Mar 9th | 10:30am–12pm
Creative writing group. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
World Book Day
Dyffryn Gardens
Mar 10th | 11–11:30am
Behind the scenes Nursery Tour, scenes of the garden in the plant nursery. Find out more about how the nursery supports the garden throughout the year, propagating, growing & developing displays. Free event — booking not needed. For more information visit our website.
St Nicholas
Golden Oldies
United Free Church
Mar 10th | 2pm
On Moonlight Bay — Doris Day. Enjoy a gentle, friendly afternoon for everyone not only for people living with dementia with good films & company. Free admission. Call for more information.
07969 605307
Cowbridge
Wednesday Club
Library
Mar 11th | 10:30am–12pm
Armchair exercise or craft with Elaine. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
Lent Lunches
Parish Chuch
Mar 11th | 12–1:30pm
Enjoy homemade soup with bread, cheese, homemade desserts & tea/coffee for just £4. In support of ‘Blood Bikes Wales’.
Llantrisant
Ghost Walk
Town Hall
Mar 14th | 7:30pm
The real history of the town, with some really great genuine myths legends & ghost stories. £8 online. Light walking. For more information call or visit our website.
07437 747402
Llantwit Major
Monday Club
Library
Mar 16th | 10:30am–12pm
Talk about base camp Everest by Karen Clarke. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
Probus Club
Rugby Club
Mar 17th | 10am–12pm
Our annual general meeting. New members are always welcome & are assured of a warm welcome. Call Rhodri Powell for more information.
01443 230382
Pontyclun
Wednesday Club
Library
Mar 18th | 10:30am–12pm
Armchair exercise or craft with Denny. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
Dementia Support Group
Church Hall
Mar 18th | 11am–2:30pm
For those living with Dementia & their Carers. Refreshments provided but bring your own packed lunch if you intend staying for the whole session. Call Len Morris for more information.
07802 723733
Llantrisant
Garth Olwg U3A
Life Long Learning Centre
Mar 18th | 2pm
Claire Perrin & Beverley Homan of SW Police will present a talk on “How to prevent being a victim of cyber crime”. Everyone welcome. Call for more information.
01443 566293
Church Village
Astronomical Society
YMCA
Mar 18th | 7:30pm
Interested in the wonders of the universe? Every month we have a packed programme, which includes guests speakers, observation slots & a space trivia section. Everyone welcome. For more information visit our website.
Bridgend
Lent Lunches
Parish Chuch
Mar 19th | 12–1:30pm
Enjoy homemade soup with bread, cheese, homemade desserts & tea/coffee for just £4. In support of ‘Blood Bikes Wales’.
Llantrisant
Royal Mint Experience
Royal Mint
Mar 20th | 7:30pm–10pm
Tales from the Mint — join Professor Paul Barrett from The Natural History Museum & find out more about The UK as the birthplace of dinosaurs! Event includes a guided factory tour, access to the exhibition & a drink on arrival. Plus the additional opportunity to Strike your own coin. For more information call or visit our website.
03332 412223
Llantrisant
Inch by Inch
Ray Pennell Walk
Mar 21st | 8:30am
Walking aid for Jayne Whizz Kids Wales. Helping to support & deliver life changing results in South Wales by helping people face mental health head on, using nature & exercise. For more information visit our Facebook page
Rhondda
Wedding Venue Showcase
Fonmon Castle
Mar 21st | 11am–3pm
Launching a brand new Wedding Village & Orchard Tipi. Free entry, sparkling welcome drink, a tour of the beautiful rooms within the castle as well as our exciting new Wedding Village. You'll have the opportunity to chat to the team & the award-winning caterer Spiros about your special day. For more information visit our Facebook page.
01443 667800
Vale of Glamorgan
Afternoon Tea
All Hallows RC Church
Mar 21st | 2:30pm
An excellent way for a late celebration of St David’s Day or as a treat for Mother’s Day. During the tea there will be a young local harpist performing while you enjoy a range of delicacies. 60 tickets available so booking is advisable. For more information call or visit our website.
07710 198617
Miskin
Monday Club
Library
Mar 23rd | 10:30am–12pm
VE Day Project or chat & char. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
Golden Oldies
United Free Church
Mar 24th | 2pm
Brigadoon — Gene Kelly & Cyd Charisse. Enjoy a gentle, friendly afternoon for everyone not only for people living with dementia with good films & company. Free admission. Call for more information.
07969 605307
Cowbridge
Wednesday Club
Library
Mar 25th | 10:30am–12pm
Armchair exercise or craft with Dave. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
Lent Lunches
Parish Chuch
Mar 26th | 12–1:30pm
Enjoy homemade soup with bread, cheese, homemade desserts & tea/coffee for just £4. In support of ‘Blood Bikes Wales’.
Llantrisant
Tabletop Sale
Village Hall
Mar 28th | 9:30am–12pm
Donations of items for sale most welcome. Call Carolyn for more information.
07981 894006
Efail Isaf
Monday Club
Library
Mar 30th | 10:30am–12pm
VE Day Project or chat & char. If you're aged 50+ & enjoy the company of others then join. Call Anne for more information.
07796 675212
Beddau
Dementia Support Group
Church Hall
Apr 1st | 11am–2:30pm
For those living with Dementia & their Carers. Refreshments provided but bring your own packed lunch if you intend staying for the whole session. Call Len Morris for more information.
07802 723733
Llantrisant
Waggy Walk
The Waterguard
Apr 5th | 11am
Join Hope Rescue on a Waggy Welsh Walk — starting out from the dog friendly pub in The Waterguard, they will be walking a picturesque 5 mile circular walk. Registration for the event is £10 for the first dog & £5 for any extra dogs (regardless of how many walkers), this includes a dogy bandana & goody bag.
Cardiff Bay
Natalie Churchill
Sports Club
Apr 19th | 6:30–10:30pm
An evening of clairvoyance. Tickets £8. Call for more information.
01443 218443
Llantwit Fardre
Probus Club
Rugby Club
Apr 21st | 10am–12pm
Dean Powell will talk on “The History of Llantrisant”. New members are always welcome & are assured of a warm welcome. Call Rhodri Powell for more information.
01443 230382
Pontyclun
Charity Golf Day
Vale Resort
Apr 23rd | 11:30am–8pm
A fun filled day, followed by a delicious evening 2 course ‘Tee’ aka Meal! 2019 saw over 80 participants taking part in the golf day, not only raising money but well needed awareness for 2 Wish Upon a Star. To Book tickets visit our website.
Hensol
Easter Craft Fayre
All Hallows RC Church
Apr 25th | 12–4pm
There will be 24 local artisans in attendance with a variety of home produced items, plants, cards, jewellery, home crafts, quilts, gifts, chutneys, wooden crafts, books, cakes etc. Ample car parking available.
Miskin
Tea Dance
Community Centre
May 8th | 1–4pm
In support of Follow Your Dreams. Tickets will be available from Cardigan Close Funeral Home & Curiositeas at Rosies. Call Melanie for more information.
01443 203966
Tonteg
Breastfeeding Support Group
Bethel Baptist Church
Mondays | 10am–12pm
Welcome all pregnant & breastfeeding mums, their babies, siblings, partners & family members. For more information visit our Facebook page.
Pontyclun
Arts & Wellbeing Group
Garth Olwgs Centre
Mondays | 12:45–2:45pm
For people who are or have been affected by dementia & their carers. Call Jayne for more information.
01443 570075
Church Village
Tai Chi
Carnegie House
Mondays | 1:30–2:30pm
Relax your body and mind with this gentle exercise. £3 per session. Call Brent Davies for more information
01656 815757
Bridgend
Shotokan Karate Club
St Donat’s Community Centre
Mondays & Tuesdays | 6–7:30pm
All grades & ages welcome. Call for more information.
07411 721220
Cowbridge
Yoga Fresh
Community Centre
Mondays | 6:15pm
A 45 minute of power core workout that includes Yoga movements. Bookings are strongly advised via our website. Call Sharon for more information.
07793 076458
Talbot Green
Cantorion Ladies Choir
Cafe 50
Tuesdays | 7:15pm
Why not join us at Cafe 50 next to the Community hall in Pontyclun. For more information please contact Jan Thomas.
01443 222798
Pontyclun
Free Walking Group
The Feel Good Factory
Tuesdays 12pm | Fridays 11am
Fancy a stroll? Come along to our free walking group and get out in the fresh air, exercise and chat to new people.
01443 479018
Ynysboeth
Yoga Fresh
Learning Centre
Tuesdays | 6pm
This yoga practice is a gentle — hatha flow, friendly for those with wrist or shoulder issues. There are sun salutations with Vinyasa flow adapted for those who are not that strong in this practice. Flow — from posture to posture with focus on strength, openness, stillness, awareness & breath. The practice always finishes with guided meditation. Call Sharon for more information.
07793 076458
Garth Olwg
Ladies Rugby Training
The Oval
Tuesdays & Fridays | 7:15pm–9pm
Come along and join the Treorchy Zebras Ladies Rugby Team! New or experienced we are always looking for new team members to join the herd. It's a great way to get fit, have fun & play rugby!
01443 222798
Treorchy
Yoga Fresh
Learning Centre
Wednesdays | 10am
This yoga practice is a gentle — hatha flow, friendly for those with wrist or shoulder issues. There are sun salutations with Vinyasa flow adapted for those who are not that strong in this practice. Flow — from posture to posture with focus on strength, openness, stillness, awareness & breath. The practice always finishes with guided meditation. Call Sharon for more information.
07793 076458
Garth Olwg
Pond Dipping
Visitor Centre
Wednesdays & Fridays | 11am–3pm
Discover the watery wild world & all the creatures that live in our ponds & lakes.
Parc Cwm Darran
Pilates
Village Hall
Thursdays | 9am
Chartered physiotherapist teaching modified pilates for back pain, 9am for intermediage/advanced or 10.15am for beginners. All ages & abilities welcome (appointment only). Call Jo for more information.
07815 046005
Ystradowen
Archaeology Cymru
Heritage Centre
Thursdays | 10am
Archaeology Cymru examine archaeological excavations such as Pompeii & Stonehenge, Pyramids & Tintagel. Cost of £5 per person. Call for more information.
07437 747402
Llantwit Major
Singing for the Brain
Community Centre
Thursdays | 10:45am–12:15pm
Singing for the brain is a group of people affected by Dementia, it brings people together in a friendly, fun & social environment. Based around the principles of music therapy, the stimulating sessions include local warm ups & singing a variety of familiar & new songs. Come on your own or with a friend. Call for more information.
01443 239222
Pontyclun
Glowminton
Holm View Leisure Centre
Thursdays | 5pm & 6pm
The Vale of Glamorgan Council’s Sports & Development team, along with Badminton Wales have organised ‘Glowminton’ sessions, which introduces a new & exciting way to play badminton: in the dark, with UV shuttlecocks & nets. Anyone interested in attending the sessions can turn up on the night. Cost £1.
Barry
Mummahood
Welfare Hall
Fridays | 10am–12pm
Meet other mums in the area. Chat, share, grow, learn. Kids play area & regular guest speakers. Call Kelly Gordon for more information.
07970 518832
Llanharan
Farmers Market
Church Hall
Fridays | 10am–2pm
Regular food & produce event.
Llantrisant
Toddler Time
National Museum
Fridays | 1:30pm–4pm
Special boxes of toys, games & books in different galleries to help parents with children explore the Museum through play. Free event. Call for more information.
0300 1112333
Cardiff
Yoga Fresh
Caerlan Community Centre
Fridays | 10am
This yoga practice is a gentle — hatha flow, friendly for those with wrist or shoulder issues. There are sun salutations with Vinyasa flow adapted for those who are not that strong in this practice. Flow — from posture to posture with focus on strength, openness, stillness, awareness & breath. The practice always finishes with guided meditation. Call Sharon for more information.
07793 076458
Llantrisant
Drop In Cafe
Salem Chapel
Saturdays | 11am–1pm
A safe space for people feeling isolated, vulnerable or lonely. There is no charge, hot drinks, biscuits, activities such as adult mindfulness colouring & Bingo. Call for more information.
07807 893373
Tonteg
Food Market
History Museum
Sundays | 10am–4pm
Our food market showcases the finest in Welsh produce. With different stalls each week offering an array of foods, there’s always something tasty to discover. Call for more information.
0300 1112333
St Fagans
Car Boot Sale
Porthkerry Leisure Park
Sundays | 1pm
1000s of bargins to be had. Sellers from 12.30pm. Cars £5, Vans £6, car and trailers £6. Find us on Facebook Porthkerry.
Barry
Car Boot Sale
Sports & Social Club
Sundays | 6:30am
Takes place (weather permitting) every Sunday morning during the Spring & Summer months. Entry for sellers starts at 6.30am & for buyers it's 7.30am. For more information visit our Facebook page.
02920 108678
Sully