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BENLLECH 50+:

Meet in the Community Hall, Benllech every Thursday 2pm-4pm. January 16, Prize Bingo. Happy friendly club and new members are always very welcome , any time of the year, Gentlemen as well as ladies. Talks, outings, luncheon club, bingo. Tea and Chat etc. January 16, Prize Bingo, January 23 The Story of Holyhead’s Captain Courageous, Captain John McGregor Skinner. All welcome, small charge for non members.

INDOOR BOWLING: Every Tuesday, 1pm-4pm, Benllech Community Ex-Servicemen’s Hall. 50+ Club. Enquiries: Dilys Howarth Tel: 07791633001. Session: £2 club members/£2.50 non-members. New members welcome.North Wales Wildlife Trust: On Friday, January 17 at 7.30pm in St Andrew’s Church Hall, Benllech the talk will be Galapagos! Gillian Coates will share some of her recollections from a recent visit to these wonderfully diverse islands. Admission £2 includes refreshments. All welcome.

BETHESDA

GUIDING: Brownie unit. Contact Pat Gadd on 01248 601868.

DRU YOGA CLASSES: Thursdays 6.15-7.45pm. All abilities welcome. £8/ £7 concessions. Snowdonia Mountain Lodge, Nant Ffrancon, LL573LX Bethesda. chrstiane@druworldwide.com, 01248 602900 Ext 218.

BODEDERN

EGLWYS ST EDERN CHURCH: Monthly services. 2nd Sun, 9.30am Holy Communion English. 4th Sunday, 9.30am Offeren Cymraeg.

BODORGAN

COMMUNITY BINGO: In Bodorgan Community Centre every Thursday doors open at 6.30, for 8pm eyes down. All proceeds to the school.

ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE: Lunch Club at Ysgol Gynradd Bodorgan, every other Tuesday during term time. If you would like to attend the lunch clubs or volunteer as a helper, register before attending by phoning Nicola Collins on 01248 661915.

GLANTRAETH: The winning numbers in Glantraeth FC’s 3 Number Lotto draw on Saturday, January 11 were 7, 10 & 16. There was one winner, Betty Hughes of Ty Croes. The next draw takes place on Saturday, January 25.

CARMEL (MON)

CARMEL COMMUNITY GROUP: Meeting monthly on the third Thursday in the Village Hall at 7.30pm. All welcome. For further details ring Margie on 01248 471019, or Peggy on 01248 470659.

CEMAES BAY

TABLE TENNIS: Cemaes Bay Table Tennis Social Club is a small group, who meet on a Tuesday between 7.30pm-9.30pm at Cemaes Bay village hall. There are three tables and all equipment is provided. Each session costs £2 which includes tea/coffee during the break. New players to the game are very welcome. Call Rachel on 01407 710893.

EXERCISE FOR LIVING: classes at Cemaes Bay Village Hall. One hour weekly classes, fun and easy to follow. Suitable for any age, improves and maintains a healthy heart, strengthens balance and co-ordination. Held every Monday morning at Cemaes Bay village hall between 9.45am and 10.45am. £3 per person.

DWYRAN

BINGO: on Wednesdays 7pm in Yr Hen Fecws/Old Bakehouse.

COFFEE MORNING: every Friday at 10.30am in Yr Hen Fecws/The old Bakehouse. Sgwrs a phanad. Meet friends and neighbours, make new friends over a cuppa and chat.

FRIDAY FILMS: 1st and 3rd Fridays each month. Doors open at 6.45pm for a cuppa and films start at 7pm. Enjoy watching a variety of recent release and award winning films in a cosy atmosphere. Suggested donation of £3. Further details and to be on a mailing list contact Elaine on elaine.yoga@tiscali.co.uk or ring 01248 430147.

RIDING FOR THE DISABLED: Volunteers are needed at Anglesey Riding for the Disabled at the Wednesday morning riding sessions between 9.30 and 1.30pm at Anglesey Riding Centre in Dwyran. Volunteers are also wanted at the new

carriage driving sessions on Tuesdays between 10am and 2pm at City Dulas. Travel costs will be paid. This is a real opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives and you will be made welcome when you join the existing friendly teams. Contact Terry Plank on 01248 430533 or email terry@dwyran.com for more information.

GAERWEN

ST MICHAEL’S CHURCH: 1st Sunday, Morning Prayer service at 10am. 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sundays Eucharist service at 10am. Mid week Eucharist Service in the Cabin every Wednesday at 10.30am followed by Tea and Coffee. The Mother’s Union meeting is held in the Cabin on the Last Tuesday of the month at 1.30pm.

GWALCHMAI

ANGLSEY DISABILITY ACCESS GROUP: Meets at 1pm first Thursday every two months, at Tarian Offices, Canolfan Byron, Gwalchmai. Tel 01407 721956.

HOLYHEAD

ENGLISH METHODIST CHURCH: Meets at St David’s, Morawelon at 11am on Sundays.

ELIM PENTECOSTAL CHURCH: Sunday 10.30am. Home groups/Mini Rockers parents and toddlers/Prayer meeting/The Gap (Youth programme). Contact www. elimholyhead.com, tel 01407 238101.

SPIRITUALISTS: Holyhead Spiritualists Association - meetings held at Llaingoch Community Centre every Thursday at 7pm.

BAPTISTS: Holyhead English Baptist Chapel (next to Town hall). Sunday services 10.30am with Junior Church and 6pm. Ladies meeting fortnightly on Thursday at 2pm. See Facebook or contact www.holyheadbaptist.co.uk or 01407 749004.

QUAKERS: Local Quaker meetings for worship are held at the Ucheldre Centre on the second and fourth Sunday of every month. Contact 01407 763070. For info, visit www.crynwyrcymru.org.uk and www.northwalesquakers.org.uk

ROYAL BRITISH LEGION: Holyhead Branch, now meets at the Community Centre, Kingsland the first Wednesday of the month at 7.30pm. No longer do you have to be a member of the Royal British Legion or a member of any of our Armed Forces to join in any of the functions; you will always be welcome. Ring Dianne Preston on 07935972571 to be put on the mailing list to be kept informed about future events.

PHYSICALLY DISABLED: Meets in Kingsland Community Centre, opposite Kingsland Primary School. It invites anyone with a disability to join. On the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 2.30-4.30pm. Transport available. Ring 01407 760326 for details. This is a happy club with plenty going on such as quizzes, games, talks, demos, trips out for meals, and afternoon tea and a chat. Do get in touch. You will be welcome at this happy and friendly club.

A TEAM CHARITY SHOP: in Boston Street are looking for good quality furniture, men’s/ladies clothing, bric-a-brac, bedding, prams and cots. For collection phone Rose on 07872901281 or 07972673853.

PARKINSON’S: Join Holyhead and District Parkinsons Support Group for laughter and chats at Boston Centre Stage, Boston St: 2pm-4pm; every 3rd Thursday in the month; easy access from nearby car park. Dates in 2020 are: Feb 20 / 19 Mar / 16 Apr / 21 May / 18 June Annual Outing / 16 July and 20 Aug no meeting - summer break / 17 Sept meetings resume. New members and carers always welcome. This small, friendly group provides tea or coffee and cake, as well as information on how to manage and improve your condition. As well as interesting speakers on various topics, members enjoy coach trips and meals out together. Ring Alwenna 01407 741497 or email: patriciahughes2017@ gmail.com for more details.

LONDON ROAD CENTRE: Continues to offer the usual service of Meals On wheels, Room hire, Early Bird Breakfast and friendly Cafe. Why not call in say Hello meet the staff and enjoy a meal, snack or just a Coffee. Project Lydia continues its services in the Centre as does WOW Training. Call 760607 for information. Air Training Corps: (ATC) Parade times 7pm-9.30pm Mondays and Thursdays at Maeshyfryd Rd, Holyhead. Tel 01407 769931, 12-18 yrs. Why not come and check it out - welcome.

ANGLESEY FOOD BANK: Open Monday,

Wednesday and Friday, 11am-3pm at the Elim Church, Longford Rd.

HOLYHEAD CANCER SUPPORT GROUP: Is a registered charity set up to offer support to those who are suffering or recovering from Cancer. Meetings take place at the Penucheldre Centre in Millbank in Holyhead on Weds, 11am-3.30pm. Variety of activities and therapies are offered in a pleasant, friendly atmosphere. Transport can be arranged to bring people to and from the venue by prior arrangement. The group has outings to places of interest during the spring and summer. For more information on the group ring 01407 860794 in the evenings.

COMMUNITIES FIRST OUTREACH: Monday 9.15am-2pm Drop in service/CF Offices.

GATEWAY: Holyhead Gateway Club meets on Saturdays at Gwelfor Community Centre, between 10am and noon.

YOGA: Tuesdays at 10.30am, yoga class at Holyhead Sports Centre under Roseanne Preston, qualified tutor. Also Tai Chi on Mondays at 7pm. For details ring 01407 769517 or 07759105504.

HEAR TO HELP: Free minor repairs to NHS hearing aids, battery supply, re-tubing & advice at the NHS Volunteer Community Service Drop In. Third Thurs each month. 1-3pm at Gwelfor Community Centre.

ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE: Seeks new volunteers to help with its Community Transport, Good Neighbours and Positive Steps services in Gwynedd and Ynys Mon. If you have a few spare hours a week and would like to make a difference in someone’s life, the RVS would like to hear from you. Contact Gwenda Hughes on 01248 661915 or Gwenda.hughes@ royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk.

MICHAEL’S SHOP: 79A Market Street, Holyhead. A charity shop fundraising for various charities. Opening times, 8.30am-10.30am, and 11.15am-4.30pm Mon-Fri. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Michael Kitt is looking for used and new postage stamps, plus postcards as he is fundraising for the Bone Cancer charity. Pelase send stamps/postcards to Mr Michael Kitt, 2 Bodlondeb Terrace, Kingsland Road, Holyhead LL65 2HS, or to Michael’s Shop, 79A Market Street, Holyhead, LL65 1UW.

OVER 60?: And wondering what to do on a Monday? Then why not come along to the Lunch Club at Gwelfor Community Centre Holyhead between 11.30 and 1.15pm. Catch-up with old friends or make new ones, whilst enjoying a delicious, healthy and well balanced three course meal followed by tea or coffee and all for only £6.50. Consideration is always given to anyone who has to follow a special diet. For further information contact Veronica Huband on 01407 763559 or e-mail veronica@morlo.co.uk.

HOLYHEAD FESTIVAL MEETING: Thursday, January 16, 7pm at the Holyhead Hotspur Clubhouse. Committee / AGM meeting for the 2020 Festival which is from Thursday, July 23 until Monday, July 27. for more information contact Davey 07899840968.

PARC CYBI EXCAVATIONS: Jane Kenney, director of the Parc Cybi site will give a talk about the archaeological discoveries at Parc Cybi, at Ucheldre, February 7 at 7.30pm. Free admission. On February 8, at 9.30am-4.30pm there will be a day of talks at Ucheldre about the archaeological discoveries at Parc Cybi and their wider context. Cost £25 per person including buffet lunch. To book, contact Dan Amor on 01248 366970, or email dan.amor@ heneb.co.uk. An exhibition about Parc Cybi will run from February 8 to March 15.

HOLYHEAD HOTSPUR: This weeks winning numbers are, 8, 13, 18. There was no winner this week so next week jackpot will be £1000.

LLAINGOCH

BOWLING: Community Bowling every Friday at Llaingoch Community Hall from 2pm-4pm.

LLANDEGFAN

ST TEGFAN’S CHURCH: Sunday, January 19, English Holy Eucharist at 9.30am, Welsh Gosber at 5pm. The Bible study group “Food for Thought” will be held at the Parish Hall on Thursday January 16, between 11.30am and 1pm from then on it will be held on the first and third Thursday of every month.

LLANEDWEN

ST EDWEN’S CHURCH: Services in the candlelit Church every Sunday at 11.30am.

LLANEILIAN

LLANEILIAN WI: Meet on the second Monday at its own WI Hall in Llaneilian at 2pm.

LLANFAELOG

ST MAELOG’S CHURCH: Bilingual Eucharist on Sundays at 10.30am and a mid-week celebration on Wednesdays at 11am. Visitors always welcome. All baptised Christians are welcome to receive the Communion.

DOG TRAINING: Llanfaelog Village Hall. Classes for you & your dog from 10 weeks to Old Age. Pedigree or Crossbreed. It is never too late to train your dog but the sooner you start, the easier it will be. The Garregddu Academy (Canine education centre Anglesey) is Kennel Club registered & operates with qualified instructors in Canine Education. Further details: Tel. 01407 810936.

CASH BINGO: at Llanfaelog village hall, every Friday night, door open 6;30 and games start 8pm. Free membership, 4 jackpots, 13 game book £5.

LLANFAIR PG

EGLWYS Y SANTES FAIR: Sunday, January 19, 10am, Bilingual Morning Prayer service. Wednesday, January 22, 10am, Communion service in Church Hall, followed by refreshments and a chat; 7.30pm, Bible/Prayer group, Church Hall.

QUIZ NIGHT: Every last Thursday of the month in the Sidings Restaurant at James Pringle Weavers. Entry fee £5 which includes sausage and chips. Prize for the winning team and runner up. 7pm start. For more information call 01248 717171.

COMPUTER LESSONS: for beginners or those with some knowledge at the Memorial Hall, Llanfair Pwll, on Mondays, at 10am. They are completely informal and students work at their own pace. Charge of £2 per lesson. For more information contact Alun Jones (01248717188) alunjos@sky. com.

WEEKLY DRAW: The winner of the football club’s weekly draw held on Saturday January 11, was Hanah Ellis, Maenafon Terrace.

LLANFFINAN

ST FFINNAN CHURCH: 1st Sunday, Bilingual Communion Service at 2pm. 2nd & 4th Sunday. Eucharist Service at 9am. 3rd Sunday, Self Led Hunan Gynhaliol at 9am.

LLANGADWALADR

ST CADWALADR’S CHURCH: 1st & 3rd Sunday, Joint Bilingual Eucharist service with Trefdraeth at 10am. 2nd & 4th Sunday, Bilingual Eucharist Service at 11.15am.

LLANGAFFO

ST CAFFO’S CHURCH: 1st & 3rd Sunday, Eucharist Service at 9am. 3rd & 4th Sundays no service.

TASTY SUPPER CLUB: at The Outbuildings, LL60 6NH. Held on the first Wednesday of each month at 7pm. Enjoy three delicious, seasonal courses prepared by experienced chefs for £20 per person. Call 01248 430132 or e-mail info@ theoutbuildings.co.uk to book or go to www.theoutbuildings.co.uk. Also look out for themed Feast Nights throughout the year. Sunday Roast menu now available from 12pm - 3pm every Sunday. Booking essential on 01248 430132 or e-mail info@ theoutbuildings.co.uk.

LLANGEFNI

ANGLESEY DOLLS HOUSE AND MINIATURE SOCIETY: meet at 7pm every third Wed of the month at St Cyngars church hall, Llangefni. New members always welcome. Contact Rose on 01407 830 344 or Jenny on 01407 741 047.

CILDWRN CHURCH: Sunday Services (Evangelical), 10am and 6pm. Morning Service simultaneously translated to English. Contact Rev Hywel Davies 01248 723086.

YOGA: Mindful yoga with Elaine on Wednesdays term time 7–8.55pm at Ysgol y Graig primary school. All abilities welcome. Details www.yoganorthwales. co.uk email is elaine.yoga@tiscali.co.uk and phone 01248 430147

YOGA CLASSES: Yoga with Kath Turner. Thursdays 3-4.30pm and 5.30-7pm at Tre

Ysgawen Hall, Capel Coch. www. kathturneryoga.com or e-mail kathryn. turner4@btinternet.com or phone 01248 750029

YOGA FOR BEGINNERS: With Kath Turner. Tuesday 10-11am at Enzone health and Fitness Studio, Parc Cefni, Bodffordd. To book a place contact kathryn.turner4@ btinternet.com www.kathturneryoga.com

AGEWELL: The Age Well Hwyliog Môn centre is open in the Hafan Cefni, Mon to Wed. Open for anyone over the age of 50 and annual membership is £12. Call in for a tea/coffee with biscuits and a chat, information, free internet and find out more about the various activities eg. Art Group, Computer Classes, Tai Chi, Crafts, Swimming, Mosaics, Lunch Club etc. For more information phone 07857769743, 01248725749, email llangefniagewell@ ymail.com. Or visit the website www. agewellhwyliogmon.co.uk/llangefni

CLYCHAU’R ENFYS: Hand bell ringers. The team would love to take part if you are arranging a concert, they are always ready to attend a group meeting to demonstrate the art of bell ringing and give a short talk about the history of bell ringing. New members very welcome. For details call the Team Captain on 01248 724976.

ST CYNGAR’S CHURCH: Sunday services 8am Bilingual Communion, 9.30am Gwasanaeth Cymraeg, 11am English service. Wed 10am Bilingual Communion followed by tea/coffee in the Church Hall.

HEAR TO HELP: Free minor repairs to NHS hearing aids, battery supply, re-tubing and advice at the NHS Volunteer Community Service drop-in. Canolfan Ebeneser, Bridge St. 1st Tues each month, 10am-noon.

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-2.15pm at the Age Well Centre.

CEFNI CAMERA CLUB: Tues at the Church Hall 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.

ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE: is looking for new volunteers to join the team and help with its Community Transport, Good Neighbours and Positive Steps services in Gwynedd and Ynys Mon. If you would like to make a difference in someone’s life, the RVS would like to hear from you. Contact Gwenda Hughes on 01248 661915 or Gwenda.hughes@royalvoluntaryservice. org.uk.

STROKE SUPPORT: Had a Stroke? Need some support? Then come to our local Stroke Cafés or Stroke Groups to meet other Stroke survivors, families and carers in a friendly supportive environment at: Bull Hotel, Llangefni – Every other Wednesday 11am-1pm. For more information contact Dave Smith 01248 421356 / 07397279897 or e-mail nantygors@gmail.com.

LLANGRISTIOLUS

ST CRISTIOLUS CHURCH: 1st Sunday Eucharist & Harvest Service at 11.15am. 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sundays no service.

LLANTRISANT

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

MARIANGLAS

BALLROOM/LATIN AMERICAN: Dance Class Childrn and adult dance classes Friday evenings at Marianglas Community Centre (Hen Ysgol). Children 5-6pm, Strictly Beginners 6-7pm, Intermediate Class 7-8pm, Practice Session 8-9pm. Saturday morning children’s class 11am-noon. Private lessons also available. For more info see Anglesey Dance Facebook page, e-mail angleseydance@ hotmail.com or mobile 07867 508734.