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BRYNREFAIL YR GwasanaethauEGLWYS BRESBYTERAIDD:eto tan ddechrau Medi.Ni fydd CAEATHRO SEGONTIUMheld for children JUDO between CLUB: 7 Judoand 14 classes years areof age Caeathroon Monat £3 eveningsa session.at CanolfanContact cluby Capel secretaryor find on Hannah Facebook Hughes– SegontiumJudoClub.on 01286 672344 CAERNARFON CATHOLIC CHURCH: St David and St Helen Catholic Church, Twthill East, Caernarfon. Weekend masses Sat 6pm. Sunday Masses at Our Lady and St James, Bangor at 10am and 5pm. Father Adrian Moran is the priest at both churches. PENTECOSTAL: Caernarfon Pentecostal Church, 10.30am every Sun at Canolfan Gwyrfai, Cibyn Industrial Estate, with young people’s groups (Creche 0-3yrs, King’s Kids 4-9yrs, Frequency 9-13yrs, Energise 14-17yrs) during the adult service. Wednesday at 5.30pm will be Good News club. For details, contact Mr P Hummel (senior church leader) on 01286 673276. ROYAL WELCH COMRADES ASSOCIATION: Monthly meetings at the Ex-Service Club. First Wednesday every month at 7pm. All ex-service members are welcome. SHELTER CYMRU: Housing advice at the Citizens Advice Bureau on Tues 9.30am-12.30pm. Ring 01248 671005 for an appointment. BRIDGE: Caernarfon Duplicate Bridge Club meets every Friday at 7pm at the library. Phone Clive Emery on 01286 676474. EX-SERVICE: Caernarfon Ex-Service Club is open to new social members. Contact the club steward on 01286 672761 between 7-11pm. BOLLYWOOD INDIAN DANCING: Thursdays, 7.30-8.30pm, at Feed My Lambs Venue. £4.50 adults and £2.50 children. Contact 07827 572842, bollywoodburnout.com. GUIDING: Vacancies for Rainbows, Brownies and Guides, plus teenage and adult volunteers. Contact Lesley Roberts 07583786487 lesley.d.roberts@btinternet.com T’AI CHI QIGONG: This gentle form of exercise is very effective for relaxation, health and well being and is suitable for all ages and abilities. Classes are relatively informal, relaxed and have an emphasis on enjoyment. Weekly classes - Tues 10.30am-noon and 6.30pm-8pm at the Beacon Climbing Centre, Cibyn Industrial Estate - £5 per session. For information and to book your place, as numbers are limited, contact Lindsay on 01286 870353. GRŵP YSGRIFENNU: Ydych chi’n ysgrifennu pethau ffeithiol fel bywgraffiad, neu straeon byrion, cerddi, nofel neu drama yn y Gymraeg, ac yn hunan-nodi fel person anabl ac/neu oes gennych gyflwr iechyd corfforol neu feddyliol hirdymor? Ydych chi’n ffansïo gweithio heb unrhyw gost i chi efo ysgrifennwyr eraill mewn grp bach cyfeillgar er mwyn datblygu’ch gwaith? Beth am ffeindio allan am grwp newydd arbennig sy’n bwriadu dod at eu gilydd yn ardal Caernarfon bob mis? Am fwy o wybodaeth, cysylltwch â: denni@dacymru. com neu post@dacymru.com. Ffôn: 029 2055 1040. MAESINCLA EYE: Community Group & Centre, 15 Ffordd Elidir. Cllr Glyn Thomas holds surgery at the Centre on second Wed of the month 6-7.30pm. CAB surgery every Wed 10-1, general advice and benefit check, more info contact Rhian on 07796712944. Communities 1st every Tuesday 10am-noon taking Food Co-Op orders and payments, fresh fruit/veg/salad, £3 per bag (collect Friday), Credit Union and Job Club (help in getting back into work and training) more info contact Eiriona 07881848292. CYLCH TI A FI: Maesincla (Safle Plas Pawb). Mae sesiwn Cylch Ti a Fi wythnosol yn cael ei gynnal bob bore Llun o 9.15yb tan 10.45yb. Croeso cynnes i rieni, gwarchodwyr, babanod a phlant bach i ymuno yn y sesiynau celf a chrefft, canu, ac amser stori. Cyfle i gymdeithasu dros baned. Tôst a ffrwythau ar gael i’r plant. Sesiwn Ti a Fi am ddim (am ragor o wybodaeth cysylltwch â Nicola neu Shân ar 01286 662442. TI A FI NODDFA: Mae sesiwn Ti a Fi yn cael ei gynnal bob bore dydd Mawrth 9.30 tan 11yb yn Ganolfan Noddfa. Croeso cynnes i ddod i gymdeithasu ac i chwarae. AGE CYMRU: Gwynedd a Môn supported by BT have again joined forced with Ysgol Sir Hugh Owen to provide free IT classes for older people in the Caernarfon area. Year 11 students are available between 3.30pm-4.30pm every Tues at the school to give one to one informal tutorials for older people, on the use of a computer or tablet irrespective of their knowledge or ability. For information call Age Cymru Gwynedd a Mon Offices on 01286 677711 or just call in at the school on Tues at 3.30pm. SALSA DANCING: for beginners at Feed my Lambs, Caernarfon every Wed between 8-9pm. Cost £3. DIGITAL DROP-IN: Digital drop-in sessions at Caernarfon Library, every Wed 11am-1pm. These sessions, led by local volunteers who have been trained by Citizens Online, are open to all, and are designed as introductions to the internet. For details ring 01286 679463. CWMNI COFIS BACH: Tues, free. Drama Club: 3.45-4.45pm year 3-6. 5-6pm years 7-10. Guitar and Drumming Club, Year 4+, 20 minute sessions timetabled between 3.45pm and 7.30pm. Art Club: 3.45-4.30pm, years 0-2; 4.45-5.45, years 3-6; 6pm-7pm, years 7-10. Register on 07765 655 848. CASTLE SQUARE CHURCH: Every Wednesday during the summer, Castle Square Church, will be open between 10.30am and 3pm. There is tea and coffee, music on the organ, and everyone is welcome to call in at any time during the day. MOTIV8’: To Make A Change For People With Mental Health Issues. An annual event for people experiencing mental health issues and those supporting them, on Thursday October 20 at the Brailsford Leisure Centre, Bangor. Multi agency initiative to raise awareness of mental health issues with an emphasis on the benefits of being active and having fun on mental wellbeing. Motiv8 will give people the opportunity to take part in taster sessions in basketball, archery, pool, gym exercise, tai chi, dance, and climbing. Local and national services will be on hand to offer advice, guidance and support. The #Awalkinmyshoes sponsored walk on Saturday August 13 begins at Caernarfon Castle before following a circular route along The Welsh Highland railway path to Dinas, and finishing back at Caernarfon. Contact Sharon Jamieson-Evans at Sharon. Jamieson-Evans@wales.nhs.uk GARDEN COMPETITION: During the week commencing August 15, a person appointed by the Caernarfon Royal Town Council will visit council and private housing estates and the walled town to judge the best turned out front gardens, hanging baskets displays and window boxes. Back and side gardens, where visible will also be judged. The competition will include public houses, B & Bs, hotels, cafes and restaurants and will be co sponsored by Fron Goch Garden Centre. Trophies, prizes and certificates will be presented by the Mayor at a ceremony in the Institute Building in the autumn. Previous winners are kindly requested to return their cups to the Town Clerk by the first week in September. Tel 672943. PIGEON SOCIETY: The Caernarfon & District Show Pigeon Society is disbanding and the Committee decided to donate the Society’s assets to Cancer Research UK, Wales Heart Foundation, Alder Hey Children’s Charity, Segontium Rovers Football Team and Caernarfon Starliners Majorette. The Committee wishes to thank all who supported the Society over the years CAPEL SALEM: Parch Mererid Mair oedd yng ngofal y ddau wasanaeth Sul diwethaf. Roedd oedfa`r hwyr yn oedfa gymun. Yn ystod gwasanaeth y bore cafodd gymorth Deian - ledio emyn, Seren -darllen a gweddïo. Ieuan Jones oedd yr organydd yng ngwasanaeth y bore a Miss Nerys Jackson oedd yn cyfeilio yng ngwasanaeth yr hwyr. Alun Roberts oedd llywydd y dydd. Croesawyd aelodau Seilo i`r ddau wasanaeth. Sul nesaf Awst 14 Parch Mererid Mair fydd yng ngofal gwasanaeth y bore am 10yb a Donald Glyn Pritchard, Llanerchymedd fydd yng ngofal gwasanaeth y pnawn am 4yp. Cyfeiriad safle we Capel Salem ydy www. capelsalemcaernarfon.com. CLYNNOG FAWR CAPEL EBENESER: Awst 14, dim oedfa. ST BEUNO’S CHURCH: Sunday August 14, 11am Holy Communion (English). The Church is open every day where you will find an exhibition telling of its history. COMMUNITY WEBSITE: The Community Council intends to establish a community website which will include details of the work of the Community Council but will also have space for other information such as local history, forthcoming events, etc. Anyone with ideas regarding the site are welcome to contact the Clerk (01286 660141). CRICIETH CAPEL Y TRAETH: Awst 14, 10am: Parch Richard Lewis. ENGLISH SERVICE: At Capel y Traeth. Every Sunday at 11.15am. ST CATHERINE’S CHURCH: 8am Morning Prayer (1st, 3rd and 5th Suns). 8am Eucharist (2nd and 4th). 11am Eucharist, 11am Ysgol Sul/Sunday School. CATHOLIC SERVICES: Parishioners from The Catholic Church of the Holy Spirit Criccieth now travel to Porthmadog or Pwllheli for Mass as Porthmadog Parish merges with Pwllheli Parish. Revised 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 Josephs Church Pwllheli. Weekday Masses are at 10.15am in Porthmadog and 10am in Pwllheli. FAMILY CHURCH: Sunday at 10.30am and 7pm. For details of children’s and young people’s clubs, and other meetings, contact Ben Thomas on 01766 522794 or at www. cricciethfamilychurch.org.uk YOGA: Classes at the Memorial Hall Green Room every Wed 7pm-8.30 contact Heather on 07790 576669, and every Thurs 10am-11:30am. For details contact Nicole on 07889 932573. Suitable for all ages and abilities, new members welcome. INDOOR SHORT MAT BOWLS CLUB: New Indoor Short Mat Bowls Club at the Memorial Hall will meet every Mon at 7.15pm onwards at the main hall. Everyone is welcome, come and have a go. GUIDING: Rainbow, Brownie, Guide and Senior Section units. Contact Hazel Dibben on 07865 094723. Modern Sequence Dancing: At the Memorial Hall every Thurs, 8pm-10.30pm. AGE WELL: Every Tuesday at Encil y Coed Centre (near the Health Centre): 9.30am-4pm. IT Class, Beginners Level (Coming Soon): 10am-11.30am. Knitting Club, including a half hour lunch: 11am-1.15pm. Gentle Chair Exercise: 1.15pm-2.15pm. Table Games, Socialising and DVD Afternoons: 2.30pm-4pm. Youth Club to the over 50s! Contact Fflur on 01286 677711 or Fflur@acgm.co.uk RNLI SHOP: Shop and Boatshed in Criccieth is open 11am-5pm daily (including Sundays). (Look for the RNLI flag!) You will be very welcome - do visit to see the wide range of gifts, cards, clothing, toys and confectionery. And with everything you buy, you will be supporting this vital voluntary service, keeping you and your family safe on and beside the sea. TAI CHI CLASSES: Held in Jerusalem Chapel, Henbont Road, every Monday at 10.30am. For more information contact Terry Higgins on 01766 810280. SINGING FOR FUN: Lleisiau’r Byd World Voices is a friendly and informal community choir. Meets every Wednesday in term-time 7.30 to 9.30 in the Jerusalem Hall in Cricieth. £5 a session, with first one free. The choir sings songs in a variety of styles and languages in glorious harmony. All music is taught by ear, directed by musical leader David Gunn, in a friendly and supportive way to produce beautiful sounds. No previous singing experience necessary. Contact 01766 523686. STARLIGHT PLAYERS: The summer show for 2016 is RolePlay by Alan Ayckbourn. Set in a Docklands apartment. Justin and Julie-Ann are preparing to meet each other’s parents and announce their engagement when their lives are turned upside down as ex-lap dancer Paige Petit drops in! RolePlay will be performed at the Memorial Hall, High Street, Criccieth, every Tuesday until September 6. Performances start at 7.30pm, doors open 7pm. Tickets are £8, available on the door. The performance contains some strong language, parental discretion is advised. This amateur production of “RolePlay” is presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd. ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION: RNLI Shops make a huge contribution to this vital service, and the Criccieth shop is no exception. Depending on the availability of staff the shop is open from 11am to 8pm daily for the summer months. If you are able to consider working as a volunteer for a few hours, particularly for the evening shifts, and helping to support your local RNLI, theywould be delighted to hear from you. Further details from 01766 522799. DEINIOLEN BINGO: Every Fri at Tŷ Elidir, open 6.30pm, start 7pm. Proceeds to local charities. CITIZEN ADVICE BUREAU: Will be in Deiniolen every Tuesday from 9.30-11am,at Ty Elidir, High Street. GARNDOLBENMAEN FARMERS MARKET: Takes place in Ganolfan Garndolbenmaen the second Sun of every month, 10am-2pm. Tea and coffee also available. Email friendsofgarn@gmail. com LLANAELHAEARN SCHOOL: The school is taking part in the food co-operative. For £3 a bag of fruit/veg or salad may be bought. Orders together with the money to be handed in to the school by Thurs morning. Produce to be picked up between 3-3.30pm on Fri. Orders can be left together with the money at Ceiri Garage, but produce must be picked up at the school. Also for sale, linen shopping bags, stamped with the school logo, £1. Contact the school. CYLCH TI A FI: Pob pnawn Iau am 2 hyd at 3.15 yng nghanolfan y babell. MOTHER AND TODDLER GROUP: Held at the Babell hall in Llanaelhaearn every Thurs, 2pm until 3.15pm. CHURCH: Service every Sunday at 9.30am. English service first Sunday of every month at 5pm. LLANBEDROG BALLROOM AND LATIN AMERICAN: Social dance and practise session - every Wed in Llanbedrog Village Hall 7.30pm-10.15pm. Want to learn a few basic steps? - come along at 7pm. Ballroom and Latin American themed social dance also on the last Saturday of each month at Llanbedrog village hall 7.30-10.30pm. American supper (bring a plate of food to share). For details contact Kerstina on 07890390805.