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KNITTING AND SEWING GUILD: Is a group of ladies who knit babies to adults jumpers and toys and many sewn items too. It is open to the public every Thurs 2pm-4pm in the Church Hall when they sell these items. All monies go to local charities. More knitters are needed so do come along or phone Rosie on 01758 740184 for information. AFTERNOON TEA DANCE: Why not come along? A friendly group who welcome new members so why not give it a try? A Dance or two - A Cuppa or two - A friend or two. Upstairs in the Church Hall Llanbedrog every Wed 2pm-4pm. Small contribution of £2.50 appreciated. LLANBEDROG ART CLUB: A friendly group who extend a warm welcome to new members. Beginners and experienced artists invited. Occasional talks/ demos from professional artists. The group meets every Mon 1.30pm-4.30pm at St Pedrog’s Church Hall. Subs £2 including tea and biscuits. DRU YOGA CLASS: Llanbedrog Church Hall. Monday morning 11am-12.15pm. Dru Yoga is practised by people of all abilities, all fitness levels and all age groups, with classes tailored to the needs of each individual. Class suitable for regular students or drop in – no need to book. Cost per session £5. Call Freddie on 07833663717 or email SimplyYoga@btinternet.com for more information. PUPPET SHOW: Bwbach, A Cwmni Cortyn puppet show for younger children, 3.30pm Tuesdays and Wednesdays, August 10, 16, 17, 23 & 24 (approx 1 hour) £3 per child. Book a place: https://oriel.digitickets.co.uk/ tickets. In the woods at Plas Glyn y Weddw. Meet at the Activities Tent beforehand. LLANBERIS GUIDING: Vacancies for Senior Section (14-26). Contact Lesley Roberts 07583786487 lesley.d.roberts@btinternet. com ST PADARN’S CHURCH: Sunday August 14, 11am Holy Eucharist. Wednesday August 17, 10am Holy Eucharist. Winners of the July 100 club draw were 1) Miss Gwyneth Parry 2) Mr and Mrs Trevor Edwards 3) Mr Dennis Carr 4) Miss Sharon Griffiths 5) Mr Ken James Jones LLANDUDWEN ST TUDWEN’S CHURCH: Church now held on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month at 9.30am after Easter. For information phone 01758 770321. For more information phone 01758 770321 LLANDWROG CAPEL BWLAN: Awst 14, 10yb, Uno yn Eglwys y Bryn LLANENGAN ST ENGAN: August 14, 9am Holy Communion. DRU YOGA CLASS: Llanengan Village Hall. Tuesday evening 7-8.15pm. Dru Yoga is practised by people of all abilities, all fitness levels and all age groups, with classes tailored to the needs of each individual. Class suitable for regular students or drop in – no need to book. Cost per session £5. Call Freddie on 07833663717 or email SimplyYoga@btinternet.com for more information. LLANGIAN ST CIAN: August 14, No Morning Service -unite at St Engan 9am. Holy Communion at St Cian 6pm. A successful afternoon was held at LLangian Church Hall last Sunday afternoon, many thanks to everyone who supported the event. LLANNNOR THE LLYN TEXTILE GROUP: Fleecy Craft Show. Sunday August 21. 10am to 4pm. Llannor Community Centre. Exhibition of work. Demonstrations of spinning,weaving and feltwork. Sale of items. Also; Meet the llamas in person. Free entry. Refreshments. Croeo i pawb. Everyone welcome. LLANRUG ST MICHAELS CHURCH: Morning Prayer, Sunday August 14 at 9:30am. 100 Club draw for July: 1st No. 9 Beryl A Roberts, 2nd No. 12 Christopher Roberts, 3rd No. 1 Stan Owen. A Sunday Lunch has been arranged for August 14 at 12.30pm in Seiont Mill, Pontrug, names to Wendy please. CAPEL Y RHOS: Awst 14. am 10yb Sul yr Aelodau. Dim ysgol Sul. CYLCH TI A FI: Dewch i gael hwyl a sbri yn Cylchcylch yn Ti cyfarfoda Fi, Festi prynhawnCapel y Rhos. Dydd Mae’r Mawrth 1-2.30 cynnes a i bore fabis Dydda phlant Gweneri fynu 9-10.45.at 4 oed. Croeso Dewchsgwrs. am weithgareddau, pawned a BACK2HOCKEY:session of hockey Come training and at join Ysgol the weekly Brynrefail equipment every provided Wed for 6.30-7.30.£2. Hockey YOUTH Wednesday CLUB: 7-9pm, Every at MondayYsgol Brynrefail.and Everybody welcome, year 8 upwards. LLANWNDA CYLCH TI A FI: Baby and Toddlr Group is hld in Canolfan Bro Llanwnda, Weds Term time 1.15-3pm.Parents, Carers and Childminders all welcome. CAPEL GLANRHYD: Awst 14: Undebol - Eglwys y Bryn LLANYSTUMDWY ST JOHN THE BAPTIST’S CHURCH: 9.30a Offeren/Eucharist (3rd Sun). 9.30am Boreol Weddi/Morning Prayer (1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th Suns). MORFA NEFYN MORFA NEFYN KNITTING GROUP: Come and knit, crochet, sew and chat at the Bryn Cynan Public House every Monday from 7.30-9pm. Just turn up and join this friendly group or contact Karen Cooper on 07747 800320 or 01758 720039 for details. WI SUMMER FAIR: Come and enjoy a Summer Fair on Tuesday August 16 from 11am to 2pm at the ganolfan. Free entry to many stalls including crafts Christmas gifts cakes jams pickles and also a cafe. NANT PERIS ST PERIS CHURCH: Sunday August 14, 9.30am Holy Eucharist. Tuesday August 16, 8am Morning Prayer. CLWB 100: Eglwys St Peris. £30 Steve Price, £10 Awen Griffith, £5 Gwilym Roberts. SHEEP DOG TRIALS: The Nant Peris and District Sheep Dog Trials will be held on Saturday, August 13 in Nant Peris from 8am. Open Class and entry on the field on the day. NANTLLE LLYS LLEWELYN: Friday August 12 - this weeks coffee morning will be held at Capel Baladeulyn, tea, coffee and cakes will be served. This is due to redecorating work at Llys Llywelyn. Saturday August 20 - Ffair Haf 10am-2.30pm. Llys Llywelyn will be holding a summer fair, stalls include plants, crafts and gift items. Hot & cold refreshments will be available plus the draw will take place for our Grand Summer Raffle. Everyone welcome. Free Admission. Come along and see the newly redecorated centre! For further details on any of the aboveTom on or 01286 other 882354Llys Llywelynor Facebook@Llysevents contact Llywelyn BORE COFFI: Cynhelir Bore Coffi yng Nghapel Baladeulyn fore Gwener 12ed Awst o 10.30yb-hanner dydd. Yr elw at yr achos. Croeso i bawb. NEFYN AGE WELL NEFYN: Classes held on Mon, Wed and Fri at Nefyn Ganolfan. MON: Gentle exercises 9.30-10.30am.Interactive Art 10.45am-12.45pm. WED: Interactive Art 9.30-11.30am. Drama 11.45am-1.15pm.Choir 1.30-3.30pm Yoga 2-3.30pm. FRI: Exercise for over 50s. 9.30-10.30am History 11am-1pm Line Dancing 2-4pm. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Age Well Nefyn are looking for volunteers to help either on a Mon, Wed or Fri. If interested ring Mike 07575755512. O DDRWS I DDRWS: runs a bus service from Llŷn to Ysbyty Gwynedd every Monday, Wednesday and Friday for £1 each way. It was originally a three month project, which started in November, but due to its success and regular use the service will continue. The bus starts out from Llŷn to arrive at Ysbyty Gwynedd convenient for visiting time 1.30pm-2.30pm. It will pick up from the villages around Llŷn. Passengers must book by contacting O Ddrws i Ddrws on 01758 721777 or e mail oddrwsiddrws@ yahoo.co.uk. BREATHWORKS: Mindfulness for Health Course. An 8 week course in mindfulness especially suitable for people experiencing ongoing pain, illness or fatigue. At Canolfan Nefyn, Ffordd Dewi Sant. Free taster and orientation: Tuesday September 13 9.30am. Course dates: September 27 till November 15 9.30am-noon. Optional follow up session: Tuesday November 22. Cost: £150 (£110 concessions). Contact Tara on: info@ gwyneddmindfulness.co.uk. Tel: 01766 530839. www.gwyneddmindfulness.co.uk DROP-IN MINDFULNESS SESSIONS: Lunchtime drop-in mindfulness practice sessions open to all, from complete beginners to people who wish to keep their practice topped up. Ideal for anyone who wishes to get a taste of mindfulness. Held at the Doctor’s surgery (Ty Doctor), Nefyn, every 2 weeks on a Tuesday lunchtime from 1-2pm. It is fine to come for the first half hour only. Beginning again on Tuesday September 13. The sessions are run on a donation basis. Suggested amount £5. For more information contact Tara: email - info@gwyneddmindfulness.co.uk. phone: 01766 530839, www.gwyneddmindfulness. co.uk LLYN MARITIME MUSEUM: Childrens workshops every Wednesday during the school holidays (Painting, drama, craft, dance) 2-4pm. £1.50 per child. For details and to reserve a place ring 721313 or 07917700851. August 11, Talk; ‘Nefyn fy Nain’/ My Grandmother’s Nefyn. Iwan Edgar. August 18, Talk; Terfysgwyr Yd ac Yspeilgwyr Llongau/Corn Rioters and Ship Pillagers. Glyn Parry. August 25, Talk; Shipwrecks around the Llyn Coast. Chris Holden. All talks start at 7.30pm. £2 per head. Simultaneous Translation available. PENISARWAEN AIL GYLCHU: Mae bin ail-gylchu Antur Waunfawr wedi ei leoli yng nghyntedd Ysgol Gymuned Penisarwaen. Coeso i unrhyw un o’r Gymuned ei ddefnyddio. Bydd yr ysgol yn derbyn arian am bob bin llawn. Gwerthfawrogir eich cefnogaeth. CYLCH TI A FI: A warm welcome to parents, child minders, babies and toddlers to the weekly session at Penisarwaun School on Thurs from 1.30pm until 3pm. Toys, crafts and singing for the children, there will be a drink and biscuits as well as a cuppa for the adults for a donation of £1. PENISARWAUN YOUTH CLUB: Is open every Tues 7-9pm in the school hall. Open to students from year 8 upwards, plenty of activities on offer. PENMORFA HORNBY RAILWAY: Collectors Association meets on Tuesday 16th August from 4-9pm at the Memorial Hall, Penmorfa, LL49 9RT on the A487 Porthmadog to Caernarfon Road. There will be layouts running in ‘O’ gauge, Dublo as well as Trix. The theme for this meeting is ‘Petrol tankers’. There will be light refreshments available, there is also free parking. New members are always welcome. Bring something to run and join in the fun & chat. Telephone: 01341 250851 for further information. PENRHOS VINTAGE RALLY: On Sunday August 7, an Open Day and Vintage Rally was held at the Polish Home Penrhos. It was opened by Councillor Angela Russell. There was a number of vintage vehicles, motor bikes and machinery; and guided walks around the village which used to be RAF Penrhos during the war; and has since become the Polish Home. Visitors had the chance to taste Polish and Welsh foods, listen to Polish music and see exhibits of war memorabilia and old photos. The Friends of Polish Home- who organised the event; are grateful to all who contributed in any way to making the day a success. Around £2,000 was raised, which will all go towards the Residents of the Home’s amenities fund. The next event will be a Car Boot Sale on August 20, ring 01766-810075 for info. PENRHYNDEUDRAETH CAPEL FRON: Sun services at 10.30am and 6pm. Sunday school during the morning service. Explorers (primary school age) meet on Weds at 6-7pm during term time. Call Pete Campbell on 01766 770632. Croeso cynnes. AGE WELL: Every Friday at the Memorial Hall: 9:30am-12:30pm. Coffee Morning: 9:30am-noon. Indoor Bowls: 11am-noon. Local History Club (Last Friday of every month):various activities. 10am-11am. Youth Other Club occasionalfor the over 50s! Fflur@acgm.co.ukContact Fflur on 01286 677711 or PENYGROES CHRIST10am Gwasanaeth CHURCH: Cyd-enwadol/UnitedSunday August 14, service. TREFNAwst 2016. OEDFAONAwst 14- UNDEBOLoedfa am SULIAU:10yb, EglwysCapel y Crist. Groes. Awst Awst 21 28-- oedfa oedfa am am 10yb, 10yb, Capel Soar. WATERSPRINGSservice – Suns 10.30am. CHURCH: Bible WorshipStudy and Prayer – Thurs 7pm at The Melting Pot Cafe. The Red Lion, 19 High Street. Contact: 01286880650 ~ 07958729020. watersprings.org.uk ~ info@watersprings. org.uk CONGRATULATIONS: to Huw Aron Evans, Pant Eithinog on passing his Grade 1 Piano, & Theory Grade 1 both with merit, held under the Associated Board Royal School of Music. RHIFAU LOTTO: Nantlle Vale wythnos Awst 7 oedd 6, 13, 14. dim enillydd;gwobr wythnos nesaf yn £1,000 eto. PORTHMADOG GWASANAETHAU SUL: Awst 14, Salem, Porthmadog 10am: Gwasanaeth Undebol - Parch Emlyn Richards. Bethel, Borth-yGest 10.30am: Gwasanaeth Saesneg (English Service). CATHOLIC SERVICES: Porthmadog and Pwllheli parish Mass times: Saturday evening Mass at St Joseph’s Church, Pwllheli at 6.30pm; Sunday Mass at 9am at the Most Holy Redeemer Church Porthmadog; Sunday Mass 11.30am at St Joseph’s Church Pwllheli. Weekday Masses are at 10.15am in Porthmadog and 10am in Pwllheli. GUIDING: Brownie unit. Contact Anne Fazakerley on 01766 770360. GIRLGUIDING PORTHMADOG: Runs a Rainbow Unit for 5-7 year old girls on Mondays at 5.30pm. If interested in joining come along or for further information ring Ann Fazakerley 01766 770360. Scouts: Porthmadog Scouts are meeting time from 6-8pm on Thurs. If you fancy trying out some new experiences come along and pay a visit! Contact: Lauren Evans 07825133347. ARMY CADET FORCE (ACF): Porthmadog ACF is open on Weds 7-9pm for young people age 12 (Year 8) - 18 years. Further information www.armycadets.com/county/ clwyd-and-gwynedd-acf. CHURCH IN WALES: Service each Sun at 9.30am, Parish Church of St John, Penamser Road. LIBRARY: Come and join in the reading challenge over the summer holidays! Visit your local library three times over the holidays and borrow nine books in order to get a certificate and medal. Other interesting freebies to collect as you go on. August 16, 10.30am-noon, Teddy Bears Picnic with crafts and face painting – bring your teddy! Limited to 25 children. Book your place beforehand. Book these events on 01766 514091 llporthmadog@gwynedd. gov.uk COMPUTER ADVICE: Need help or advice with your computer, laptop or tablet? Come to Porthmadog Library every Monday from August 8 between 10am-noon. No need to book. Free advice. MOST HOLY REDEEMER: The Annual Summer Fair for the Parish of the Most Holy Redeemer and St Joseph, Porthmadog and Pwllheli, will be held after Mass on Sunday, August 14 at St Joseph’s Church Hall, Pwllheli. Refreshments and a barbecue lunch available, and stalls include tombola, raffles, cakes, gifts, silent auction and games for the children. PRENTEG PRENTEG SEWING CLUB: Meet every other Wed at the Village Hall Prenteg 7pm-9pm £2 per meeting. Everyone welcome beginner or expert, informal group who help each other. For more details contact Deborah Dawe 01766 512510 or Lorraine Jones 01766 514385. PWLLHELI CAPEL SEION: Awst 14 am 10yb, Undebol yn Penlan. ALA ROAD CHURCH: opposite the Police Station, services start at 11.15am. Sunday August 14, TBA. A warm welcome is extended to all, visitors and holiday makers.