MENAI BRIDGE

ST MARY’S CHURCH: Sunday Oct 22, Welsh Holy Eucharist at 9.30am. English at 11am. The Menai Gilbert and Sullivan Society will perform The Pirates of Penzance at 7pm on Saturday Oct 28. For further details please contact Lis Perkins on lis@justshopping.co.uk A Pilgrim Service for Healing and Wholeness will be held at St. Tysilio’s Church on Weds November 1, at noon. The gate at the top of Coed Cyrnol will be open for vehicles from 11.30am. FRIENDS OF CHURCH ISLAND: The next meeting will be held at the Committee Room St Mary’s Church on Weds Oct 18, at 7.30pm. The meeting will include a talk by Bridget Geoghan about First World War graves on the Island. UNSAFE GRAVESTONES ON CHURCH ISLAND: A recent survey of gravestones on Church Island identified that 79 gravestones were unsafe and required attention. If you are concerned about a family gravestone please contact the Secretary of Friends of Church Island John R. Hughes (01248-712367) or e.mail hughesmech@aol.com or alternatively you can attend the next meeting of the Friends of Church Island at the Committee Room, St Mary’s church on Weds Oct 18 at 7.30pm. This meeting will also include a talk by Bridget Geoghan about the First World War graves on the Island. BANGOR BIRD GROUP: The next meeting is on Weds, Oct 18, when Paul Rogers, a bird tour leader will talk on ”Fabulous feathers”. The meetings start at 7.30pm in the ground floor lecture room of the University’s Brambell Building on Deiniol Road. Cost - £2 to non-members. Membership subscription: £15, concessions £12 students £10. For details ring 01248 714678. MENAI BRIDGE BAND PORTHAETHWY: The band rehearses on Mons and Fridays 7-9pm, beginners and intermediates meeting on Thurss 6.30-8pm. Contact Chris Williams at helenatbandporthaethwy@gmail.com for details. YOGA: Mindful Yoga with Elaine on Tues term time 7.30-9.25pm at Ysgol y Borth, and on Weds 10-11.55 am in Ysgoldy Chapel Mawr/ Chapel Rooms off Chapel street. ADetails www.yoganorthwales.co.uk 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 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. Play is from 7pm until approximately 10pm. Contact Catherine 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 Mons. It will cost £6 for two courses. Those interested in attending should register by contacting Nicola on 07436 564459, or 01248 661915. MENAI HERITAGE MUSEUM: at Canolfan Thomas Telford Centre, Menai Bridge (opp Waitrose) is open from 10am-5pm every Wed and Thurs until Oct 26. Entrance £3, accompanied children (under 16) free. ZUMBA: Dance-Fitness. Memorial Community Centre, Water St,. Mons 6 -7pm. Helen 07751017157 NORTH WALES GUITAR CIRCLE: /Cylch Gitar Gogledd Cymru meet every 2nd Tuesday at Anglesey Arms Hotel 7.45pm. Classical Guitar, Jazz, Flamenco, Gypsy Jazz, Folk, Blues, Slide and all other styles of acoustic guitar. It is a non- vocal group, just purely the sound of guitar – whether you would like to just listen, learn or you already play – this is for you. Further info www.northwalesguitarcircle.co.uk or call Jane 01407 831480 MENAI BRIDGE COMMUNITY HERITAGE TRUST: The AGM of the Menai Bridge Community Heritage Trust will be held on Saturday, Oct 28 at Canolfan Thomas Telford Centre, Mona Road, Menai Bridge at 5.30 pm for 6pm. FRIENDS OF MENAI BRIDGE LIBRARY: invite you to the Sunday afternoon events to be held in the library: Sunday Oct 22: Do you look after someone with dementia, or know someome who does? Come along to the library between 2 and 4 pm to find out what help is available and meet other carers over a paned. If there is enough inerest we hope to run a support group for carers. For further information contact mblibraryfriends@btinternet.com or call into the library. CAMERA CLUB: Beaumaris and Menai Bridge Camera Club’s 2017/18 season continues at 7:30pm on Friday,Oct 20, with a talk about the foundation degree in photography run by Llandrillo/Menai College. The Club meets on Friday evenings from September to April in the hall of St. Anne’s Catholic Church, Dale Street, Menai Bridge. Membership is open to all those with an interest in improving their photography. Please see their website for more information: bmbcc.co.uk