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AGEWELL: The Age Well Hwyliog Mon centre is open in the town hall MondayWednesday and first Friday of the month for the History Group 10am-noon. It is open for anyone over the age of 50 and annual membership is £10. Why not call in for a tea/coffee with biscuits and a chat, information, free internet and find out more about the various activities. For information phone 07972537078, email llangefniagewell@ymail.com. Or visit www. agewellhwyliogmon.co.uk/llangefni ST CYNGAR’S CHURCH SERVICES: Sunday services 8am Bilingual Communion, 9.30am Gwasanaeth Cymraeg, 11am English service. Wed 10am Bilingual Communion followed by tea/coffee in the Church Hall. HEARING LOSS: Do you have a hearing loss? If so why not come along to our drop in centre. Meet new people: Share experiences and take part in activities: Get advice on products and services to help with your hearing, and guidance on how to get the best out of your hearing aid. Every 4th Tuesday of the month from 1.15pm until 2.15pm at the Age Well Centre. CEFNI CAMERA CLUB: Tuesdays at the Church Hall, Llangefni at 7.15pm. Anyone with an interest in photography is welcome to attend or for information email cefnicameraclub@gmail.com. CITIZENS ADVICE: Bureau open Monday 9.30am-2pm Drop in and appts. Advice line Cymru - Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, 03444772020. You can also access www. Adviceguide.org.uk Communities First Outreach: Thursday 9.15am-2pm Drop in Service/Ebeneser. CAFE COFIO: Service by the Carers Trust for carers and those they care for. Tea/ coffee in a relaxed atmosphere and learn more about services for people with memory problems, as well as taking part in various activities. Sessions at Bull Hotel on Tuesdays, 2-4pm. ROCK AND ROLL JIVE CLASSES: At the Wellman’s Sports and Social club on Thursdays 8pm, learn to dance basic jive with Malcolm and Michelle - for details contact 01248 450451 or Facebook page Anglesey Rock n Roll Club. TAI CHI & QIGONG: Age Well Class. (For over 50s) Monday 10-11am. Town Hall, Llangefni (on the ground floor in the town hall nr. the clock) Admission £4. Tai Chi combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow and gentle movements. Contact Jeff Cushing 01248 352336 cymrutaichiwales.co.uk. TIDE: Together in Dementia Everyday: Looking after someone with dementia? Come along to the Canolfan Ebenezer, Llangefni on March 28 at 1.30pm to talk about what support would make looking after the person you care for easier and how we can help carers have a stronger voice. We will feed your ideas back to Welsh government to include in their new dementia strategy. Further information from Ruth Eley, TIDE, on 07786 979997.

LLANGRISTIOLUS

ST CRISTOLUS CHURCH: Wednesday March 22, is a Mid Week Lent service at 6.30pm. Sunday March 26, no service.

LLANRHUDDLAD

CHURCH: Services 1st and 3rd Sundays of th month at 11am. Ring 01407730501 for details.

LLANTRISANT

LLANTRISANT CHURCH: Services every second Sunday of the month at 3pm.

MALLTRAETH

CRIST-Y-BRENIN CHURCH: Sunday March 26, no service. Advance notice and correction Saturday, April 8, there is a Spring Fair 10am-12.30pm. (Not 1st as previously advertised)

MARIANGLAS

ST EUGRAD’S CHURCH: March 26, Morning Prayer 11.30am. March 30, 12.30pm Rectory, Benllech, Lent Worship & Lenten Talk ‘Saints’. BALLROOM/LATIN AMERICAN DANCE CLASS: Children and adult dance classes Friday at the Marian-Glass Community Centre (Hen Ysgol). Children 5-6pm, Private Lesson available 6pm-7pm, Adult Dance Class 7pm-8pm, Practise Session 8pm-9pm, all levels welcome from beginner to advance. A fun way to get fit and meet new friends. For info visit Anglesey Dance Facebook page, e-mail angleseydance@ hotmail.com or phone 07867 508734.

MENAI BRIDGE

ST MARY’S CHURCH: Sunday March 26, Welsh Holy Eucharist at 9.30am. English at 11am. The Mothers’ Union Lady Day Service will take place on Monday March 27. The St Mary’s Congregational Meeting will take place at 7pm on Monday March 27. A conducted wild life walk with Nigel Brown will take place on St Tysilio’s at 3pm on Sunday April 2. The Ministry Area Lent Course ‘Rooted in God’ will take place at the Ganolfan Llanbedrgoch at 7pm every Wednesday between March 8 and April 12. MINDFUL YOGA: with Elaine, Tuesdays, 7.30-9.25pm at Ysgol y Borth. Wednesdays, 10am-11.25am at Ysgoldy Capel Mawr. elaine.yoga@tiscali.co.uk or 01248430147 ADVICE FOR A HAPPY MIND: A new series of weekly classes will explore how meditation can lead to a happier, more contented way of life. These drop-in classes will be held at the Community House, Water St from 7-8pm. Tel:01492 878778 for information or go to www. meditatenorthwales.co.uk YNYS MON BRIDGE CLUB: invites bridge players to join for evenings of play in a relaxed and friendly club. Meet on Tuesday at The Community Centre in Water St and play is from 7pm until approximately 10pm. Call Catherine Spalding on 01248 362 361. ANGLESEY SCRABBLE CLUB: Meets every 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesday of every month at Four Crosses, Menai Bridge. To join, call Mrs Farrar on 01248 362427 or Mrs Murray on 01248 750089. LUNCH CLUB: The Royal Voluntary Service plans to set up a lunch club at the Liverpool Arms, on alternate Mondays. It will cost £6 for two courses. Those interested in attending should register by contacting Nicola on 07436 564459, or 01248 661915. MENAI HERITAGE SPRING LECTURES: Spring lecture series at Thomas Telford Centre. Entrance: £2. March 22, 2.30pm - Esther Roberts, Oriel Ynys Môn. Moving Museums: Experiences from STORIEL and Aspirations for Oriel Ynys Môn. March 29, 7.30pm - John Cowell. The Liverpool to Menai Bridge steamers and the growth of tourism. MENAI HERITAGE MUSEUM: at Canolfan Thomas Telford Centre, Menai Bridge (opposite Waitrose) is open from 10am-5pm every Wednesday and Thursday from April 5 until October 26. Entrance £3, accompanied children (under 16) free.

MOELFRE

ST GALLGO’S CHURCH: March 23, 12.30pm Rectory, Benllech, Lent Worship & Lenten Talk ‘Saints’. March 26, Holy Communion 8.30am. Boreol Weddi 10yb. SIWGWR LWMP: For parents, Nains, Taids and Childminders. Siwgwr Lwmp in Moelfre will be holding, for the next few weeks, Mother and Toddler Craft Sessions on Mondays 10am until 12.30, Coffee and Cake for Mums £3, and Toddlers Lunches £1.50.

MYNYDD LLANDYGAI

MYNYDD LLANDYGAI DRAMA: (MAD) Is re-forming. Enthusiastic new actors/ actresses are required. No experience necessary, and any age welcome. Join in with a friendly group to have some fun and see what it is doing. Contact Pat at Mynydd Llandegai 01248 601508 or Einir (Welsh) 01248 601 353.

NEWBOROUGH

EGLWYS BACH COMMUNITY HALL: NEWBOROUGH CINEMA CLUB: The Cinema Club will run on 2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month 7pm. Free membership of the club is open to all in Newborough and district with a donation of £3 for each showing including light refreshment. To find out forthcoming films look on Eglwys Bach noticeboard or ring 01248 440896. LLYN PARC MAWR COMMUNITY WOODLAND: On Saturday, April 1 a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party will be held in Llyn Parc Mawr Community Woodland, from 11-4 – There’ll be a bar, cakes, stalls and lots of activities - Everyone Welcome! Contact llynparcmawr@gmail.com for details. BRIC A BRAC SALE: will be held on one of the stalls at the Mad Hatter’s Tea party to raise funds for Eglwys Bach Community Hall. To donate good quality items, bring them to the Friday morning “drop in” either March 24 or 31 between 10.30am-noon. CUPPA AND CHAT/PANAD A SGWRS: Why don’t you drop in on Fridays between 10.30am-noon to meet friends old and new over tea/coffee and homemade cake? Book and magazine exchange, free raffle. To find out more ring 01248 440328. PLAY CIRCLE/CHWARAE CYLCH: Softplay sessions Thursdays 9.30-11.30am for babies/toddlers. £2 to include drink. Ring Andrea 01248 723063 for information. PILATES: Tuesdays 1-2pm. RIng Sue on 07808347253 for details. KEEP FIT: Sessions are held on Tuesdays 6-7pm. £4. Contact Angharad on 07811106812 or visit Facebook “Anywhere Personal Training”. NEWBOROUGH WALKING GROUP: The group meets on Thursdays outside Eglwys Bach 10am for a two hour walk, weather permitting, transport provided if the walk is further afield. All levels of fitness catered for. Ring 01248 440391 to find out more. BABANOD RHOSYR: Are you a parent/ carer or Registered Childminder of a baby or toddler? If so,visit this friendly group that meets on Mondays and Fridays 1pm -2.30pm in Eglwys Bach Community Hall. If you live locally to Newborough or further away and want a fun and safe environment for your baby or toddler and would like to make new friends too, why don’t you call in and give it a try! 50p each adult and each child. Ring Andrea on 01248 723063 for info. PRITCHARD JONES INSTITUTE: Oriel Rhosyr, open to all, Tuesday 10am-2pm. Computer Courses, Thursdays, 1-3.30pm. Library, open Monday 10am-noon, Wednesday 2-5pm. Friday 2-4pm.

PENRHOSLLIGWY

ST MICHAEL’S CHURCH: March 23, 12.30pm Rectory, Benllech, Lent Worship & Lenten Talk ‘Saints’. March 26 Holy Communion, 11.30am. March 30, 12.30pm Rectory, Benllech, Lent Worship & Lenten Talk ‘Saints’.

PENTRAETH

YOGA CLASS: Yoga with Kath Turne. Tuesday 7-8.30pm at Ysgol Gymuned Pentraeth. www.kathturneryga.com or email kathryn.turner4@btinternet.com or phone 01248 750029. ST MARY’S CHURCH: Sunday Services at 11am. Will be: 1st Sunday Morning prayer, 2nd Sunday Holy communion, 3rd Family and young peoples service, 4th Holy communion. WHIST: The winners at the weekly whist drive held at the Village Hall on Friday March 17 were Ladies: 1st Dilys Williams, 2nd Elizabeth Pritchard, 3rd Rhiannon Lewis. High half: Jean Owen. Gents: 1st Phil Wilkinson, 2nd Ron Redmayne, 3rd Alun Hughes. High half: Carl Marshall. Other winner: Jean Parry.

RHOSCOLYN

ST GWENFAEN’S CHURCH: Sun March 26 at 9.15am Morning Prayer.

RHOSNEIGR

SPRING FAYRE: Anglesey Federation of WIs will hold a spring fayre at Rhosneigr / village Hall on April 1, at 11am to 3pm. Cakes, Jams and chutneys, Easter Goodies, Crafts, bric-a-brac, Gifts for babies and much more… £1 entrance includes tea, or coffee and biscuits. Soup lunch from noon. All welcome including husbands and children,

RHOSYBOL

THE BARN NEW LIFE CENTRE: Cae Uchaf, Rhosybol, LL68 9TR. Tel 07789260811. Be comfortable with God’s grace. Join the meeting at 10.30am every Sunday.

TALWRN

TALWRN ARCHAEOLOGY GROUP: (TAGGAT) Meets every Monday throughout the winter at 7,30pm at Talwrn Village Hall for talks and slide shows on local history and archaeology. This is supplemented during the summer by excursions to local sites of historic interest. For information contact, Marianne Jones on 01248 723391.

TREARDDUR BAY

ST FFRAID’S CHURCH: Sun March 26 at 11am Morning Prayer. EVENING WITH RYAN JONES: Ex Wales Grand Slam Captain. Friday, March 31 at Trearddur Bay Hotel at 7.30pm. Two course meal, free raffle, charity auction. Tickets £40 from Trevor Parry, 07766 658075. Organised by Holyhead Rotary. TREARDDUR BAY FC: Winning numbers in the Trearddur Bay FC three ball lotto for Sunday, March 19, were 3, 13, 30. There was no winner. Next draw Sunday March 26, at The Driftwood, Trearddur Bay 7pm. Tickets on sale at Trearddur Stores, The Driftwood, South Stack Hotel Holyhead, The Albert Vaults Holyhead, Flaming Grill (Stermat) and any player or committee member. Next jackpot = £700.

TREFDRAETH

ST BEUNO’S CHURCH: Sunday March 26, Joint Morning Prayer/Lent service at Llangadwaladr at 11.15am.

VALLEY

ST MICHAEL’S CHURCH: Sunday March 26, 11.15am Family Communion with Neil Ridings. Thursday morning service 10am followed by Bible Study. CAFE COFIO: New service by the Carers Trust for carers and those they care for, to have tea/coffee in a relaxed atmosphere and learn more about services for people with memory problems, as well as taking part in various activities. Sessions at: Valley Hotel, Thursdays, 1-3pm. For information ring 01492 542212. CLWB Y COB: The club held its AGM on March 13. Goronwy Parry welcomed the members and stressed the importance of a good committee and officers so that the club could continue to be a valuable asset for the village. Officers were re-elected; Goronwy Parry as Chairman. Jan Bonfield was elected as Vice Chairman; Mavis Swaine Williams as Secretary, and Douglas Colmer as Treasurer. Ray Massey has agreed to be in charge of the outings. Bill Scott and Alan Trohear were standing down as committee members. Mr Parry thanked them for 10 years of dedication to the club. After the AGM a series of short films was presented by Bob Phillips. Next meeting will be on Monday April 10, when Richard Gould of Holland Arms Garden Centre will give a talk and demonstration.

GENERAL

SUNDAY MASS: Anglesey Centre of Mission Catholic Church Sunday Mass Times: St Anne’s RC Church, Dale St, Menai Bridge: Sat 5.45pm, vigil mass; Our Lady Queen of Martyrs RC Church, Rating Row, Beaumaris: Sunday, 9am; St Joseph’s RC Church, Lon Penmynydd, Llangefni: Sun, 11am; Fr Joe Daly OMI 01248 810318. St Mary Help of Christians RC Church, Longford Rd Holyhead: Sat, 6pm, vigil mass; Sun, 11am; St Therese RC Church, Maelog Rd, Rhosneigr: Sun, 9am; Fr Frank Murray OMI 01407 762457. St David’s RC Church, Athol St, Cemaes Bay: Sat, 6pm, vigil mass; Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church, Beach Rd, Benllech: Sun, 9am; Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church, Bull Bay Rd, Amlwch: Sun, 11am; 01407 830361. For details, contact Stephen J Smith on 01407 763332, email stevej.smith@btconnect.com or Pauline Thomas, on 01248 717331, email paulinepasassoc@btinternet.com. CHIPS: (Churches in Pubs) Inclusive and Gay-affirming groups are forming across North Wales, and will visit about 12 pubs, including Penrhos Arms, Llanfair PG on Wed, April 5, and Waverley Hotel, Bangor, April 12, all from 6-8pm. For details contact Rev Martin Lloyd, 077593 00709, www. easybibles.com or email mlloyd3000@gmail.com.