THREE PAGES OF COMMUNITY DIARY FROM ACROSS THE REGION

2020-02-05 - with Iolo Griffiths

ABERDARON

ST HYWYN’S CHURCH SERVICES: Sun 10am Holy Communion. Thurs 10.15am Holy Communion; 9.30am Silent Prayer. All services are bilingual. Llanfaelrhys Church: Sun 2pm Evening Prayer in Welsh. More information www.st-hywyn.org.uk. ABERERCH

ST CAWRDAF’S CHURCH: 11am on the first Sunday in each month, Communion.

CHATTY CAFFI: In the Village Hall at Abererch on alternate Thursdays. A Chatty Cafi is a café that people are encouraged to stay as long as they like - are open from 10am-noon. once a fortnight - for £1 there are tea/coffee and biscuits, just to chat and get to know neighbours. No hidden agendas! ABERSOCH

DRU YOGA CLASSES: Abersoch Village Hall. Monday 7-8.15pm and Wednesday 10.30-11.45am. 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. Classes suitable for regular students or drop in – no need to book. Cost per session £5. Call Freddie on 07833 663717 or email SimplyYoga@ btinternet.com for more information.

DWYFOR CAMERA CLUB: meets each Tuesday evening at 7.30pm in Abersoch Village Hall between October and April. A very friendly group that welcomes photographers of all levels. More information can be found on the website http://www.dwyforcameraclub.co.uk/

BORE PANED: The next meeting of the Bore Paned 50 Abersoch will be held on this coming Friday February 7 from 10am till noon at the Village Hall Abersoch, Ms Eifiona Wood will give a presentation of her visit to Nepal. BANGOR

WIDOWERS AND WIDOWS: Social group covering Anglesey, Bangor, Caernarfon and Llyn, set up for widowed people to enjoy life again in the company of other widowed people who understand. As a guide it is suggested people aged 50-70 will get the most from membership, as it aims to be active, out and about. At the moment it meets regularly in Bangor, Menai Bridge and Caernarfon and also meet up weekly for walks, and go to opera, ballet, gigs, cinema, meals, pub quiz and weekends away. If you are an internet user go to www.meetup.com and enter “Anglesey&Gwynedd Widowed” (without the quotes) then apply to join. Or Call Dilwyn on 01248-601599, email dilwyn198@gmail.com, or Lyn on 01286-678252, email lyn2910@yahoo.co.uk Please note: this is not a dating group.

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: Kyffin Café, High Street, Bangor – Every other Friday 10am-noon. For more information contact Dave Smith 01248 421356 / 07397279897 or e-mail nantygors@gmail.com

BLOOD CANCER: If you or any of your family or friends are affected by lymphoma, myeloma, leukaemia or any other blood cancer, there is a support group that meets on the first Thursday of alternate months in Bangor from 7pm to 8.30pm at St David’s outpatients department, Ysbyty Gwynedd. As well as meeting others with similar experiences, there will be speakers and informative discussion and the kettle is always on. If you want to know more, call Karen Bonell on 07710 393891 for an informal chat.

PALS SUPPER CLUB: (People Alone Like Socializing) Gwynedd, Anglesey & Conwy. If you’re alone (for whatever reason) over 55 and interested in meeting others in the same situation, for supper once a month. Please join the online group meetup.com/ PALS-supperclub and join for supper, interesting conversation and good company on The second Friday of every month. PALS plan to hold regular monthly supper nights in different towns. This is a bilingual group for single adults aged over 55, living in roughly a 50 mile radius of Bangor, to expand their friendships with those who find themselves in similar solo circumstances, to get out and socialize.

NORTH WALES GUITAR CIRCLE:/ Cylch Gitar Gogledd Cymru meet at Split Willow, Llanfairfechan every 1st Tuesday 7.45pm, ring Jane on. 01407 831480.

FRENCH CONVERSATION GROUP: intermediates and above. At The Boat

Yard, Garth Road, every Thursday from 7–9pm. No agenda… just come along and chat in French. Contact: jannieu@tiscali. co.uk

LIFE DRAWING: Every Wednesday 1-4pm, Canolfan Penrallt, Upper Bangor. Beginners or more experienced artists welcome. Bring drawing materials, paper available, tea provided. £7. Further info 07533 341458.

FOOTBALL ACADEMY: Former Wales and West Ham defender James Collins is bringing his Football Academy to Bangor to run a half-term camp for 5-14 year olds during half-term. It will take place from 10am-3pm on 20-21 February at Treborth playing fields, where Bangor 1876 have been playing their home matches and training this season. The team of qualified coaches at the camp will be led by Bangor 1876’s newly appointed director of football Iwan Williams, who is a UEFA Pro Licence holder. Williams has said the camp will be “fun-filled and provide an opportunity for children to develop”. Collins earned 51 Welsh caps during his playing career and played in the same team as Ryan Giggs, Aaron Ramsey and Gareth Bale, and also faced star players such as Ronalo, Manuel Neuer and Bastian Schweinsteiger. He has said that he and his wife Samantha “are really looking forward to the camp and can’t wait to see what talent North Wales possesses”. For further information and to book a place, go to: https://jamescollinsfa. com/course/february-half-term-camp/.

LITERACY ASSESSMENT: Saturday, February 29, 9.30am-4.30pm. Bangor University provides an opportunity to train, and use, a new multilanguage assessment tool of early literacy skills. ‘MABEL’ includes both Welsh and English assessments in the battery. This assessment is suitable for use by a range of professionals including psychologists, speech therapists and ALNCOs. For further information contact dyslex-admin@ bangor.ac.uk, or call 01248 382203/383618 BEDDGELERT

ST MARY’S CHURCH: 9.30am every Sunday Anglican bilingual service.

FILM NIGHT: Friday, February 7, 7pm in the church. Pre-film supper served at 6pm @ £6 per head. For further information and to book supper please ring 01766 890 424.

BEDDGELERT SHORT MAT BOWLS: Every Tuesday evening, from 7-9pm in Beddgelert Community Hall. It’s very informal, everyone is welcome, no experience is needed, bowls are provided, any age can play, and it’s fun! Plus, we usually go for a drink and chat afterwards.

CYMDEITHAS HANES BEDDGELERT & DISCOVERING OLD WELSH HOUSES: Wednesday, February 19 at 7.30pm “The Casson Family In North Wales - a story of slate and more ...” - Illustrated talk by Dr Diana Devlin, writer and lecturer. The talk will touch on the fascinating history of how from 1800 for 150 years the influential Casson family affected & were affected by their adopted country, moving on from slate to banking, the law, music, soldiering and finally, theatre. The speaker’s recent book on this subject will be on sale @ £9.95. In the Nantgwynant Community Hall, near Caffi Gwynant, 4 miles from Beddgelert. Admission £2. Tea and biscuits. For more information contact Margaret Dunn 01766 890550. BETHEL

CAPEL BETHEL (CAPEL SARON): Chwefror 9 am 10yb Parch R E Hughes.

CLWB BOWLIO MAT BYR: The Club meet at the Memorial Hall every Wednesday between 1pm and 3pm with a break for refreshments. Coaching and equipment provided. Ring 01248 670018 for more information.

BETHEL VILLAGE HALL: Pop-Up Café, 10am-noon. Tea. Coffee, Cake. Raffle Will be held last Tuesday each month.

CAPEL CYSEGR: Dydd Sul, Chwefror 9 am 10yb y Gweinidog, Y Parch Marcus Wyn Robinson.. BETWS GARMON

ST GARMON’S CHURCH: Sundays, 3pm Evensong. Third Sunday each month, 11.45am Cymun Bendigaid, 3pm Holy Communion. 5th Sunday of each month, bilingual Holy communion at 3pm. BLAENAU FFESTINIOG

BRIDGE CAFE: 3D Jisaw Journey. Free Exhibition - Travel round the world with these beautiful models. How many can you identify - Bridge Cafe 9am-5pm. Poetry

Group Music Night - Tues - 10.30am Thurs 7.45pm-10pm. to noon. Acoustic Non-alcoholic sgwrs 4th Sat venue. of the month. Siop Siarad - Panad a

IT’S Scalextric A SMALL Club WORLD: Night - Up (Old to 14s Billiard - Thurs Hall), 4pm-5.30pm - £3, Vintage £2, Players 14+ Thurs - Fri 5pm-7pm 6.30pm-8.30pm

£3. at ACF Army Building, Cadets: Y Every Sgwar Thursday LL41 3UL. 7-9pm Age 12 (year 8) – 18 years. Learn outdoor pursuits, field craft, team work, community events, First Aid, DoE awards etc.

AGE WELL: Every Wed at the Community Centre (near the Leisure Centre): 9.30am-4pm. Tai Chi: 10.30am-11.30am. Indoor Bowls: 11.45am-12.45am. Art (Creative Hour): noon-1pm. Gentle Chair Exercise: 1pm-2pm. Card Games: 2pm-3pm. Youth Club for the over 50s! Contact Stephen at info@acgm.co.uk

BLAENAU FFESTINIOG MEN’S SHED: A place where men gather together to talk and make new friends, recycle, reuse, restore and share their skills and experiences. Every Tuesday 10.30am-1.30pm at Tan Y Maen, contact blaenaumensshed1@gmail.com for more information, or call 01766 830203.

SSAFA GWYNEDD: Seeks new caseworkers in the Gwynedd area to help and support our veterans and their families. If you can help, please contact Andy Williams 07958524298.

LIBRARY: Tel 01766 830415. Exhibition LleChi from January 14 to February 29. Wednesday: Digital support (prior booki8ng required), February 5, 26, 10am-noon. Valentine card making for kids, February 12, 3.30-4.30pm. Wild Elements Circus, February 19, 10am-4pm. Friday: Break time, Games and colouring to relax, February 7, 14, 21, 28,10am-1pm, 2-4pm. Saturday: Creative writing with Rhian Cadwalader (prior booking required), February 8, 15, 9.45-12.15pm.

CREATIVE WRITING: Gwynedd County Libraries will be holding a series of three workshops experimenting with different forms of creative writing. with Rhian Cadwaladr, Saturdays, February 1, 8, 15 at 9.45-12.15. Prior registration is required, and payment of £5 on registration. contact Blaenau Library (01766) 830 415,LlBlaenau@gwynedd.llyw.cymru. BONTNEWYDD

Y CARTREF: Activities at Y Cartref. Monday, Men’s Shed Gardening 10am-noon. Tuesday, Art and Craft £3, 10am-noon. Wednesday. Card Creation £5, 10am-4pm. Computers £3, 1pm-3pm. Thursday, Board Games 1pm-3pm. Friday, Knitting Club 10am-noon. FABS Exercise £3, 2pm-3pm.

VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES: at Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn’s Caffi Y Cartref Café Bontnewydd. Do you fancy a new challenge in 2019? Can you spare a few hours a week to help with the work of Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn, the local aged 50+ charity for Gwynedd and Anglesey? Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn is seeking volunteers who are able to help out with various roles at its Café at Y Cartref Bontnewydd (Monday to Friday). Any relevant training will be provided as required and any travel costs reimbursed.) For more information contact Nicola Jennings on 01286 808 732 or Nicola@ acgm.co.uk.

HWYL Y BONT AGM: Was held Wednesday evening, January 15. The following have been elected as Members of the Hwyl y Bont Committee: Chairperson –Heidi Salisbury-Turner, Vice- Chairperson – Miriam Jones, Secretary – Wendy Owen, Treasurer – Colin Morris. Other Members: Delyth Hughes, Amanda Jones, Gwennan Williams, Alan Owen, Carol Edwards, Gwenan Griffiths, Janice Salisbury-Turner, Councillor Peter Garlick. The Committee are busy arranging events for 2020 and a programme will be published soon. Contact any of the Hwyl y Bont members if you have any suggestions for events and/ or wish to volunteer with any of the activities. Dates of the next HYB meetings have been arranged at the Newborough Arms Bontnewydd at 7.30pm as follows: February 13, March 12, April 23, May 14, June 11. BORTH Y GEST

ST CYNGAR’S CHURCH: 11.15am Morning Prayer (1st and 3rd Sundays), 11.15am Eucharist (2nd, 4th and 5th Sundays). CAEATHRO

SEGONTIUM JUDO CLUB: Judo classes

are years held of age for children on Mon between evenings 7 at and Canolfan 14 y club Capel secretary Caeathro Hannah at £3 Hughes a session. on Contact 01286 672344 SegontiumJudoClub. or find on Facebook –

CAEATHRO invited to the GARDEN AGM on Tuesday, CLUB: Members February are 11 the at meeting 6.30pm to in be the followed Golf Club by Caernarfon, a dinner, details received. of which members have already 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.

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 (5-7years), Brownies (7-10 years) and Guides (10+), 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 and Centre, 15 Ffordd Elidir. CAB surgery for general advice/benefits check etc, every Wed between 10am-1pm. For further info, contact Natalie Keys on 07825678836. Cllr Cemlyn Rees Williams will hold a surgery on the last Wed of the month, between 5pm-6pm. To book an appointment, ring 01286 674977/07955951403. For further info, contact Tracy on maesinclaeye@ yahoo.com

CYMUNEDAU AM WAITH: a Chymunedau am Waith a Mwy. Rhaglenni cyflogaeth yw’r rhaglenni sydd yn medru helpu pobol 16+. Am fwy o fanylion cysylltwch ar 01286 674698 neu Cymunedauamwaith@ gwynedd.llyw.cymru.

CYLCH TI A FI MAESINCLA: Pob Dydd Gwener - tymor Ysgol yn unig, 12:45-2.15 Yn Cylch Maesincla, Safle Plas Pawb.

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.

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.

YOGA: ystwytho’r Mae corff, yoga ymestyn yn dda at y cyhyrau gyfer a thawelu’r yn Neuadd meddwl. Felinwnda Nos - Lun Dosbarth am 7yh-8:30 yoga dechreuwyr. Capel Salem, Pnawn Stryd Llyn Iau - am dosbarth 5-6yh yn yoga Festri i ddechreuwyr. gael. Cysylltwch Matiau, a Gwen blociau ar 07876 a beltiau 540707 ar gwen_lasarus@yahoo.co.uk

BANC Situated BWYD at Canolfan ARFON Gwyrfai FOOD BANK: (Pentecostal Church) and 2pm. Cibyn Tuesday Estate, and open Friday.If between you wish noon to collect contribute the food- the non-perishable Food Bank can and arrange within to the Best Before Date. Phone 07423014038 or 1286/677208. The food bank serves the whole Arfon district from Abergwyngregyn to Llanllyfni and Pontllyfni.

SEQUENCE DANCING: Every Tuesday at 8pm at Y Galeri. Visitors and new members are welcome. For more information tel: Mrs Pat Davies on 01286 673623.

SSAFA GWYNEDD: are requesting new caseworkers in the Gwynedd area to help and support our veterans and their families. If you can help Please contact Andy Williams 07958524298.

IT CLASSES: Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn is providing IT classes for older people (over 50) free of charge at the Scout Hut, Maesincla at 10am, every Friday.

GWYNEDD COUNCIL OPUS: can support people aged 25 and over on their journey to work, volunteering and training. This support includes initial one to one meetings, Work Star assessments and completion of an action plan, Group work activities to improve confidence and self-esteem, Training opportunities to improve skills, Volunteering and work placements to gain practical work experience, Job search and CV writing skills, and Interview techniques. For more information contact the team on 01286 682 730 or Opus@gwynedd.llyw.cymru. OPUS is funded by the European Social Fund.

VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES: at Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn’s Café and Shop. Do you fancy a new challenge in 2019? Can you spare a few hours a week to help Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn, the local aged 50+ charity for Gwynedd and Anglesey? Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn is seeking volunteers who are able to help out with the running of both its 39 Pool Street Caernarfon shop (Monday to Saturday) and in the Café it runs at the Caernarfon Criminal Justice Centre, Llanberis Road, Caernarfon (Monday to Friday). (Any relevant training will be provided as required and any travel costs reimbursed.) For more information contact Nicola Jennings on 01286 808 732 or Nicola@acgm.co.uk

ARMY CADETS: Every Mon 7-9pm at The ACF Barracks, LL55 2DD. Age 12 (year 8) – 18 years. Learn outdoor pursuits, field craft, team work, community events, First Aid, DoE awards etc.

CLWB CANOL DRE: Tel 01286 672638. Saturday Entrance Fee £1 Members/ £2 Non Members. FIRST FLOOR - Bar / Snooker Table / Pool Table / Darts / TV. Lift available to First Floor. GROUND FLOOR – Bar / Stage / Dance Floor. Entertainment on Saturday night. Bingo: 9p-9.45pm. Entertainment / Dancing: 9.45pm-10.30pm. Interval Break: 10.30pm-11pm. Entertainment / Dancing: 11pm-midnight.

CôR MEIBION CAERNARFON: Mae’r Côr wedi lansio gwefan newydd sbon, gyda’r cyfeiriad www.cormeibioncaernarfon.org yn aros yr un peth ag o’r blaen. Bydd y Côr yn cwrdd am 7.45pm bob nos Fawrth yn Galeri, Caernarfon. Mae’r adloniant yn gwbl ddi-dâl a bydd pawb yn mynd adref gydag atgofion melys, yn enwedig os ydynt yn prynu CD!

LIBRARY: Tel 01286 679463. Tuesday: Caernarfon Lace Group, Feb 11, 18, 25, 10am-12.30pm. Get on line, individual computer classes (prior booking required), Feb 11, 25 (10am-noon and 1.30-3.30pm). Story time, suitable for under 5 years, Feb 11, 25, 1.30-2.30pm. Lego Club, for children ages 7-9 years (prior booking required), Feb 25, 3.45-5pm. Wednesday: Ji Babi Bach, suitable for babies not yet crawling, Feb 5, 12, 26, 10.30am-11.15pm. Mindfulness, taster sessions looking at bringing Mindfulnesss into our everyday lives, Feb 5, 12, 1.30-3pm. Thursday: Jig So, suitable for babies not yet crawling, Feb 6, 13, 27, 1-2.30pm. Family History Society, Feb 27, 7-9pm. Friday: Tea and chat, a warm welcome to Welsh learners and fluent speakers, Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, 2-3pm. Living Well, Driving Well, Feb 6, 2.30-3.30pm. Saturday: Gwynedd Family History Society, Feb 15, 2-5pm.

community choir. Meets every Wednesday in term-time 7.30-9.30 in the Jerusalem Hall, 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.

BRIDGE CLUB: Thursdays 7pm. New members and visitors welcome. Contact Peter for venue details 01766 522647.

SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF SOUTH CAERNARVONSHIRE: An international organisation helping women and girls achieve their potential by inspiring action and creating opportunities to transform lives through a global network of members locally and internationally. Meetings held twice a month in either Criccieth or Llannor. Social events are held to raise funds for local and national charities. New members welcome. See the Facebook page or ring Margery Griffin 078111 86969 for more information.Library: Borrow 5 books or morein order to borrow a DVD free of charge.

SSAFA GWYNEDD: Seeks new caseworkers in the Gwynedd area to help and support our veterans and their families. If you can help contact Andy Williams 07958524298.

CLWB TENIS CRICCIETH: Tennis Club is a Lawn Tennis Association Registered Venue offering tennis facilities for pay to play, coaching for all ages and abilities, beginners and improvers coaching for both members and non members. Take a look at the website cricciethtennisclub.org, or Facebook page.

RNLI: The Criccieth RNLI shop and Boathouse will now be open from 11am-5pm each day (unless the weather is particularly awful!). Christmas card stocks will be vanishing quickly, but there are lots of other stocking fillers, and even more substantial presents - including membership of Storm Force, which gives older youngsters a chance to feel part of our volunteer crew. The shop has now been refurbished, but the welcome you will receive is still the same - and obviously every purchase you make will help to keep our crew afloat, and you and your family safe on or beside the sea. TV’s Saving Lives at Sea is riveting viewing!

LIBRARY: Tel 01766 522256. Wednesday: Story and rhyme with Dewin and Doti, suitable for babies and childrenm 0-4 years old, February 5, 1.15-2.15pm. Living Well, Driving Well, February 19, 2-3pm. DEINIOLEN

MOBILE POST SERVICE: The time for the Mobile Post Service at Deiniolen on Fridays is now 12.30-1.30pm. Situated at Library car park, High Street, Deiniolen.

DEINIOLEN LIBRARY: Click and Collect Service.Mon 9-10am 2-3pm. Tue 9-10.30am, 2-3pm. Wed 9-10.30am 2-3pm. Thu 9-10.30am 2-3pm. Fri No Service. 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

EISTEDDFOD 2021: Cyfarfod sefydly Pwyllgor Apel Plwyf Llanaelhaearn yn cynwys Llanaelhaearn a Trefor yn y Ganolfan Llanaelhaearn nos Iau, Chwefror 6 am 7yh. Croeso i holl drigolion Llanaelhaearn a Trefor. Targed y Plwyf ydi £7,500. LLANBEDROG

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.

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. Dru Yoga Class: Llanbedrog Church Hall. Mondays 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 regular of students each individual. or drop in Class – no suitable need to for book. 07833 Cost 663717 per or session email SimplyYoga@ £5. Call Freddie on btinternet.com for more information. LLANBERIS

ST PADARN’S CHURCH: Sunday February 9, 11am Holy Eucharist.

GUIDING: Vacancies for Senior Section (14-26). Contact Lesley Roberts 07583786487 lesley.d.roberts@btinternet. com

SSAFA GWYNEDD: Seeks new caseworkers in the Gwynedd area to help and support our veterans and their families. If you can help, contact Andy Williams 07958524298.

LLANBERIS TIDY VILLAGE: volunteers meet up weekly to litterpick around the village. If you’d like to join, come to Menter Fachwen shop, High Street, Llanberis at 10am on Sunday. Croeso/ welcome to everyone including families and dog walkers. LLANDUDWEN

ST TUDWEN’S CHURCH: Services on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month at 9.30am. For information phone 01758 770321. LLANDWROG

CAPEL BWLAN: Chwefror 9, Parch Dewi Morris am 10yb. LLANENGAN

ST ENGAN: February 9, 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.

PLAYGROUP: at Llanengan Community Centre is open from Monday to Thursday, 9.15am-11.45am. If anyone would like to join the bonus ball, contact Caryl or Non. LLANGIAN

ST CIAN: February 9, No Service LLANLLYFNI

ST RHEDYW: Dydd Sul, Chwefror 9, 11am Cymun Bendigaid.. LLANRUG

ST MICHAELS CHURCH: The next Holy Eucharist will be on Sunday February 16 at 10am. Bingo in the Penbont on Thursday February 6, food will be available if required, start time is 6pm, for more details contact Wendy 676512 or Beryl 677163.

CYLCH TI A FI: Dewch i gael hwyl a sbri yn Cylch Ti a Fi, Festi Capel y Rhos. Mae’r cylch yn cyfarfod prynhawn Dydd Mawrth 1-2.30 a bore Dydd Gwener 9-10.45. Croeso cynnes i fabis a phlant i fynu at 4 oed. Dewch am weithgareddau, paned a sgwrs.

BACK2HOCKEY: Come and join the weekly session of hockey training at Ysgol Brynrefail every Wed 6.30-7.30. Hockey equipment provided for £2.

YOUTH CLUB: Every Monday and Wednesday 7-9pm, at Ysgol Brynrefail. Everybody welcome, year 8 upwards.

HAFAN ELAN LLANRUG: Age Well Activities for the local aged 50 and over population. Activities at the Club:- Mon 10-1pm Art Class. Tues Dinner 11.45 to 12.45 & Computer !-3pm, Wed 10-11.11.30am coffee/bingo, Fri 10-11 am gentle exercises. New Garden Club. Contact Beverly 07770751081 for more information.

CAPEL Y RHOS: Chwefror 9 Y Parch Eric Jones, am 10 o’r gloch. Ysgol Sul. LLANWNDA

CYLCH TI A FI: Baby and Toddler Group is held in Canolfan Bro Llanwnda, Weds Term time 1.15-3pm. Parents, Carers and Childminders all welcome. LLANYSTUMDWY

ST JOHN THE BAPTIST’S CHURCH: 9.30am Offeren/Eucharist (3rd Sun). 9.30am Boreol Weddi/Morning Prayer (1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th Suns).

MORFA NEFYN

MORFA and knit, NEFYN crochet, KNITTING sew and chat GROUP: at the Come Nanhoron Arms 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. Donations of wool for charity [projects gratly appreciated. NANT PERIS

ST PERIS CHURCH: Sunday February 9, 9:30am Holy Eucharist. Tuesday February 11, 8am Morning Prayer. NANTLLE

CANOLFAN LLYS LLYWELYN: Coffee Morning, every Friday, 10-30am-noon, Join us in a relaxed, happy environment. Craft club, every other Wednesday -10.30am onwards, Do you have crafty fingers or would you like to learn a new craft? NEBO/NASARETH

DYSGWYR: Mae Pwyllgor Ardal Nebo yn awyddus i helpu’r nifer cynyddol o ddysgwyr yn yr ardal trwy sefydlu grwp i sgwrsio a nhw. Y bwriad yw sefydlu grwp o Gymru Cymraeg lleol fydd yn fodlon trefnu amser cyfleus i sgwrsio efo’r dysgwyr a thrwy hynny fod yn gymorth ymarferol yn ychwanegol i’r gwersi ffurfiol. Os oes rhywun yn fodlon helpu efo’r gwaith yna ffoniwch O P Huws 01286881176 neu Alison Jones 0128 881745. NEFYN

AGE WELL: New members are always welcome to come and join in, if only to see what Age Well do. Classes are held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, with activities of excercise, art, craft, drama, choir, pottery, line dancing, monthly quiz and winter-time talks, something for everyone. Call in to the Ganolfan for a chat with Caroline or Christine.

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 from 1-2pm. It is fine to come for the first half hour only. 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.

O DDRWS I DDRWS: Mae Cyngor Tref Nefyn wedi cyfrannu fel bod trigolion ardal Nefyn, Morfa Nefyn ac Edern yn gallu cael eu cario i feddygfa Nefyn am £2 yn unig. Mae gwasanaeth ar gael, i fynd a’r rhai sydd angen, i Ysbyty Bryn Beryl hefyd am £2. Cysylltwch ar 01758 721777. 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, childminders, babies and toddlers to the weekly session at Penisarwaun Community School Hall every Monday 1.30 until 3pm. Activities and special visitors every month.

ST HELENS CHURCH: Sunday February 9, 11am Holy Communion.

CONGREGATIONAL MEETING: An open congregational meeting for all members of St Helens Church will be held at the Church hall on Friday February 7th at 7pm

ST DAVID’S DAY: A Sunday lunch has been arranged for St David’s day at Y Gwynedd, Llanberis for the Bro Eryri Ministry area, menus will be available shortly, the celebration is open to all.

TEA AND TOAST: The weekly free tea and toast is held at the Church hall every Monday from 9am – 11am

WHIST DRIVE: The weekly Whist drive will be held at the Church hall on Tuesday February 11 at 7pm

CASH BINGO: The weekly cash bingo will be held at the Church hall on Wednesday February 12 at 7.15pm PENRHYNDEUDRAETH

CAPEL FRON: Sun services at 10.30am and 5pm at the church. Sunday school

during (primary the school morning age) service. meet on Explorers Weds at 6-7pm Campbell during on 01766 term time. 770632. Call Croeso Pete cynnes.

AGE Hall: WELL: 9:30am-12:30pm. Every Friday Coffee at the Morning: Memorial 9:30am-noon. Local History Club Indoor (Last Bowls: Friday 11am-noon. of every month): various activities. 10am-11am. Youth Other Club occasional for the over 50s! Contact Stephen at info@acgm.co.uk

BRIDGE CLUB: Tuesdays at the Village Hall 7pm. Visitors and new members welcome. Contact Dewi 01766 515949.

YOGA: At the Neuadd Goffa on Wednesdays, 2.30-4.30pm. For details contact Nicole Le Maire on 07889 932573 or 01286 660039.

NOAH’S ARK PLAYGROUP: for Parents Baby and Toddlers. Every Tuesday in Term time, 9-11am Holy Trinity Church Hall. £1.50 per bilingual session including refreshments.

FUN AND GAMES, CRAFTS AND STORY: Saturday Club. Saturday, February 8 and every second Saturday in the month 10am-noon. Free bilingual Session including refreshments.

SLIMMING WORLD: Neuadd Goffa. Tuesday 5pm and 7pm. Ring Kate 07885 406038.

HOLY TRINITY CHURCH: Bi Lingual Sunday Services 11.30am. Warm Welcome to all. PENYGROES

CHRIST CHURCH: Worship On Wednesdays at 10am.

TREFN OEDFAON Y SUL: Chwefror 9: Capel Calfaria – Oedfa am 10yb o dan ofal y Parch Ddr Rhys Llwyd. Capel y Groes – Oedfa am 10yb o dan ofal y Parch Cath Williams. Capel Soar – Oedfa am 10yb o dan ofal y Parchg. Iwan Llewelyn Jones Ysgol Sul – dim oedfa hwyrol.

WATERSPRINGS CHURCH: Worship service – Suns 10.30am. Bible Study and Prayer – Thurs 7pm at The Melting Pot Cafe. The Red Lion, 19 High Street. Contact: 01286 880650 ~ 07958 729020. watersprings.org.uk ~ info@watersprings. org.uk

NANTLLE VALE DOG TRAINING CLUB: Is a Kennel Club registered dog training club. The classes are held in the Memorial Hall Market Place. It runs puppy classes, obedience training, ring craft and a fun agility session. It also offers training for The Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme ‘Puppy’ ‘Bronze’ Silver’ and ‘Gold’. The classes are held on a Tuesday and Thursday from 6pm. Phone 01286 831092 for details.

ARMY CADETS: Every Wednesday 7-9pm at ACF Centre, County Road LL53 6EF. Ages 12 (year 8) – 18 years.Learn outdoor pursuits, field craft, team work, community events, First Aid, DoE awards etc.

YOGA: At the Neuadd Goffa on Mondays, 10am-11.45am. For details contact Nicole Le Maire on 07889 932573 or 01286 660039.

LIBRARY: Tel 01286 880427. Wednesday: Story and Rhyme, February 12, 1.302.30pm. Living Well, Driving Well, February 19, 4-5pm. Friday: Digital Activity, every Friday, 1-3pm. PONTLLYFNI

CAPEL BRYNAERAU: Chwefror 9 am 2yp Mrs Nerys Griffiths, Caernarfon. PORTHMADOG

GWASANAETHAU: Chwefror 9, Salem, Porthmadog 10.15am; Elfed Lewis. Bethel, Borth-y-Gest 2pm: Parch Iwan Llewelyn Jones (Cymun). Seion, Penmorfa 2pm: Elfed Lewis. Capel y Porth, Porthmadog 10am: Andrew Settatree. Peniel, Tremadog 10am: Parch Christopher Prew. Bethel, Golan 2pm: Parch Christopher Prew. Jerusalem, Garndolbenmaen 5pm: Parch Christopher Prew.

CATHOLIC CHURCH: Mass times: 11.30am Mass in Most Holy Redeemer Porthmadog. 9.30am Mass in Pwllheli. For further information, ring: Tel: 01758 612331 / 07542268724.

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.

GUIDING: Brownie unit. Contact Anne Fazakerley on 01766 770360.

ARMY CADETS: Every Wednesday 7-9pm at ACF Centre, Snowdon Street LL49 9DF. Age 12 (year 8) – 18 years. Learn outdoor pursuits, field craft, team work, community events, First Aid, DoE awards etc.

AGE CYMRU: Gwynedd a Mon are looking for volunteers to assist in the running of the charity shop on the High Street, Porthmadog. Duties to include sorting donations received, assisting with stock display, serving customers and having a chat with customers popping in to the shop. For information contact 01286 677711.

CHURCH IN WALES: Service each Sun at 9.30am, Parish Church of St John, Penamser Road.

HISTORY TALKS: Welsh History talks on 2nd Friday of the month and Roman History talks on the last Friday of each month, both 11am, at Penrhyndeudraeth Church Hall. Contact Syd Caplan 01766 522238, email sydney.caplan@btinternet.com.

SSAFA GWYNEDD: are requesting new caseworkers in the Gwynedd area to help and support our veterans and their families. If you can help,contact Andy Williams 07958524298.

LIBRARY: Tel 01766 514091. Monday: Digital support, prior booking required, 2-4pm. Tuesday: Lego Club for children aged 7-9, (prior booking required, only 8 places available), starting February 25 for 6 weeks, 3.45-4.45pm. Wednesday: Board Games and colouring to relax, February 5, 12, 19, 26, 10am-4pm. Baby Massage, suitable for babies under 8 months old (prior booking required), February 5, 12, 1.30-3pm. Living Well, Driving Well, February 12, 4.30-5.30pm. Thursday: Computer course for Adults (prior booking required) starting February 26 for 6 weeks, 10am-noon. Friday: Story time, for children under 5, February 7, 28, 2-2.45pm.

SLIMMING WORLD: Football Club. Thursday 8am, 10am, 5pm and 7pm. Ring Kristy 07454 744607. 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

ALA ROAD CHURCH: opposite the Police Station, services start at 11.15am. Sunday, February 9, Deacon Stephen Row

ST PETER’S CHURCH: Service times: Sunday 10.30am Holy Eucharist/Offeren Sanctaidd Bilingual, 4pm Gosber Cymraeg First Sunday in the month. Monday 9.30am Celtic Morning Prayer English. Tuesday 10.30am Holy Eucharist/Offeren Sanctaidd, Bilingual. Friday 3.30pm Meditation and Benediction, English. Saturday 10am Holy Eucharist/Offeren Sanctaidd, Bilingual.

CATHOLIC CHURCH: Mass times: 11.30am Mass in Most Holy Redeemer Porthmadog. 9.30am Mass in Pwllheli. For further information, ring: 01758 612331 / 07542268724.

CRYNWYR PWLLHELI: Mae Crynwyr Pwllheli yn cyfarfod yn vestri Capel y Drindod y Sul cyntaf y mis am 11.30yb, a pedwerydd nos Iau y mis am 7.30yh. Croeso cynnes i pawb.

WOMEN’S AID: De Gwynedd Women’s Aid provides support to all women living in Dwyfor and Meirionnydd who have suffered or are currently suffering domestic abuse, regardless of age, marital status, culture and language, with or without children. We offer free confidential information and help on benefits and housing, and we are there also to those who just need someone to talk to. Contact on 01758 701005, or call in at Canolfan Felin Fach, Pwllheli. We are there to help you.

MUSIC: Every Monday, between 7-9pm, at Allports Fish and Chips Shop with local jazz musicians. Free admission. Phone 01758 612641.

CANOLFAN FELIN FACH: Provides a daily drop in service for anyone who needs company, support, help in filling forms and other information regarding Wellbeing. Anybody can call in without a prior appointment and you are guaranteed a warm welcome. The Centre is open Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-3.30pm. The Centre provides and offers a wide arrange of leisure activities board games, pool, darts and dominoes. It also has an Arts and Craft group every Monday Wednesday and Friday

10.30am-3pm. a facebook page Canolfan so that Felin you can Fach follow also and has be Please updated call Sami with or trips Sharon and (Support other activities. workers) Centre on on Penlan 01758 Street, 701 611 Pwllheli. or visit the

SESIWN levels are SIARAD: very welcome Welsh to learners come along at all to an Saturday informal mornings drop-in between chat session 10.30 on and 12.30 Plan to at meet Caffi every Gwalia Saturday in the High apart Street. from Christmas/New August. Phone Howard Year, Easter Jones and on July/ 01758 730519 for more information.

TI Feithrin A FI PWLLHELI: Pwllheli, Frondeg, Every Thurs 1pm-2.30pm at Ysgol if you require any further information, do not hesitate to contact us at Ysgol Feithrin Frondeg, Pwllheli. Ti a Fi Pwllheli has been run voluntarily for 8yrs+ and without voluntary support this provision would not exist. A big thank you to them!

YOGA PWLLHELI: Come along to Yoga sessions, will now be every Mon and Fri between 10–11:30am at Capel y Drindod, Pwllheli. The cost per session is £4.

POLICE SURGERY: If anything’s bothering you or if you have any ideas regarding improving community safety, come to the Police Surgery, between 10am-11am on the first Wed of each month, in Pwllheli Police Station, Ala Road.

SCHOOL UNIFORMS: Second Hand Ysgol Cymerau School Uniforms, now at Caffi Glan Y Môr, South Beach – Contact 01758 612434 Stocks are currently running low for Second Hand Ysgol Cymerau School Uniforms therefore they would be grateful of any jumpers, coats or polo shirts with the Ysgol Cymerau logo on them to sell. All profits are donated to the school’s Ffrindiau Ysgol Cymerau Friends.

PWLLHELI ADVICE SESSIONS: Tues 2-5pm, CIP, 8 Lower Cardiff Road. If you need advice on Employment Problems, Housing Issues, Welfare Benefits, Consumer Rights, Debt Advice, and more then drop in to see us. Avalon Advice CIC 01248 361911 www.avalonadvice.info

GUIDING: Rainbow, Brownie and Guide units. Contact Sera Williams on 07917 303435, seramr@btinternet.com.

PFC: PwllhelI Football pre-season training at Glan y Môr school fields every Tues 7pm. All new players very welcome.

PWLLHELI YOUTH CLUB: For young people aged 12 to 19 from 7pm to 9pm on Tues and Thurs. At Frondeg, Pwllheli. Contact Vicky Williams at vickyvlw@icloud. com. Badminton: Every Thursday noon to 1pm in the Leisure centre, £1.50. All ages welcome.

RURAL MARKET: Pwllheli Rural Market takes place every Wed between 9am-12pm at St Peter’s Church with home baking, crafts, plants, cards and refreshments

BRIDGE CLUB: Mondays & Wednesdays 7pm at the Vestry Ala Road. Visitors & new members welcome. Contact Ellen 07854812699. Fun bridge lessons free- all abilities- contact Mollie 07887601922. See Pwllheli Bridge Club website.

SSAFA GWYNEDD: Seeks new caseworkers in the Gwynedd area to help and support our veterans and their families. If you can help, contact Andy Williams 07958524298.

ARMY CADETS: Every Tuesday 7-9pm at ACF Building, North Quay LL53 5YR. Age 12 (year 8) – 18 years. Learn outdoor pursuits, field craft, team work, community events, First Aid, DoE awards etc.

BANC open this BWYD week PWLLHELI on Tuesday FOODBANK: and Friday at Is St Peter’s to everyone Church. who The donates Foodbank and supports. is so grateful If you’d be brought like to directly donate to to St the Peter’s food bank which it is can open basket every at the day back apart of the from Church, Monday there with is a a trolley in Pwllheli Asda and donation boxes in Llanbedrog & Aberdaron churches. Without your support it could not keep feeding the people it helps.

PWLLHELI BLANKETEERS: provides handmade blankets, hats, gloves and scarves on the Llyn to those who are in need of warmth. The blankets are already being appreciated now that the weather is getting colder. Donations can be left in the basket in St Peter’s Church, Pwllheli or you can call in on Tuesday or Friday noon to 3pm.

LIBRARY: Tel 01758 612089. Tuesday: Story session (Cymraeg i Blant), February 11, 10.30am-11.30am. Wednesday: Break time, colouring to relax and board games, for adults: February 5, 12, 19, 26, 10.30am-4pm. Friday: Digital support, individual support (prior booking required), February 7, 28, 10am-noon. Story, song and simple craft session for pre-school children, February 7, 1.30-2.30pm. Prepare for the parade, drop-in session to colour in a flag to use in St David’s, February 28, 10.30am-4.30pm.

SLIMMING WORLD: Rugby Club. Wednesday 8am, 10am and 7pm. Ring Kristy 07454 744607. Friday 10am, Saturday 8am and 10am. Ring Astrid 07494 766020.

CAPEL Y DRINDOD: Mercher, Chwefror 5, 7yh Clwb Ieuenctid. Gwener, Chwefror 7, 10yb Cyfarfod Gweddi Undebol. 7yh Cymdeithas Ddiwylliannol. Sul, Chwefror 9, 10yb Stephen Roe. Ysgolion Sul fel arfer. 5yh Alun Thomas. Llun, Chwefror 10, 2yp Aelwyd y Chwiorydd. 6yh Clwb y Plant. 7.30yh Cyfarfod Gweddi neu Seiat yr Ofalaeth. Mawrth, Chwefror 11, 7yh Y Sied.

RHODWYR LLYN RAMBLERS: On Sunday February 9 there will be a walk from Garn Dolbenmaen led by Kath Spencer (01766 810997). On Thursday February 13 Judith Thomas (01758 770292) will lead a walk around Y Foryd. For more information call the walk leaders.

CLWB Y BONT PWLLHELI: Hanes papur newydd Y Cymro, y bu’n gweithio iddo, a gafwyd gan William H Owen Bangor. Yn fisolyn a ymddangosodd gyntaf yn Llundain yn 1830, aeth y papur drwy lawer ymgorfforiad gan symud o Gymru i Loegr ac yn ol droeon, nes sefydlogi ym 1932 dan olygyddiaeth John Eilian a Percy Ogwen. Ym 1939 daeth John Roberts Williams yn olygydd, dyma yn oedd yr oes aur, gyda cylchrediad o 26,000. Yn ogystal ag atyniadau poblogaidd megis ‘Pwy yw’r Berta’ a ‘Ble mae’r Bel’, ‘Clwb Plant Y Cymro’ a ddenodd gannoedd o blant i gyfansoddi am y tro cyntaf. Er mawr golled daeth i ben ym 2017. Mae Cymro misol wedi ymddangos yn ddiweddar. RHOSGADFAN

HISTORIC COTTAGE: Rhosgadfan, open by appointment only. Contact on 07810 526972. TALSARNAU

POST OFFICE: In the Canolfan Community Centre Monday 12.3-3pm and Thursday 9-11am. TALYSARN

CAPEL SEION: Mi fydd oedfa’r sul nesaf Chwefror 9 am 2 or gloch yn nghwmni’r Parch Anna Jane Evans, Caernarfon.

CANOLFAN TALYSARN COMMUNITY CENTRE EVENTS: Monday 9am-noon Post Office, 10am-1.30pm Citizens Advice. Tuesday, 9am-1pm Post Office, 10am-noon Job Club, noon-3pm Internet Café, 6.30-9pm Aikido. Wednesday 9am-noon Post Office. Thursday, noon-3pm Post Office, 6pm Zumba Class. Friday, 4-7.30pm Karate – Dragon Martial Arts. Sunday 10am-noon Aikido. 1st Friday each Month. Talysarn Celts Bingo Night doors open 6.30pm. Canolfan Talysarn 01286 881569 for more info. Dechrau’n Deg/Flying Start have various classes and training for parents, call in for further info. TREFLYS

ST MICHAEL’S CHURCH: 2.30pm Eucharist

(1st Suns). Sun), 2.30pm Evening Prayer (all other TREFOR Y SUL: Festri Maesyneuadd, 10.30, Ysgol Sul; EISTEDDFOD: 5.30, Alwyn Bydd Pritchard, cyfarfod Pentreuchaf. i sefydlu Pwyllgor Eisteddfod Apêl Genedlaethol Plwyf Llanaelhaearn 2021 yng ar gyfer Nghanolfan Chwefror am Llanaelhaearn 7 o’r gloch. Croeso nos Iau, i holl 6 drigolion â’ch syniadau Trefor am a Llanaelheaearn. ffyrdd o godi arian. Dewch

SHORT bowling MAT club meets BOWLING: on a Wednesday Trefor Short and Mat Thursday and Equipment at 7.15pm available in the for hall. use Coaching in the club along during with half a time. cup of tea and refreshments WAUNFAWR

SNOOKER ages of 11 and CLUB: above. The Contact Club is open Keith to Wyn the Owen 01286 650691.

SNOWDONIA CLUB: Meets every VINTAGE second MOTORCYCLE Wed of the month info, phone at 7.30pm 01758 at 613788. Snowdonia Park. For

WAUNFAWR SHORT MAT BOWLING CLUB: The Short Mat Bowling Club meet every Tuesday 2pm-4pm and 7pm-9pm and Thursday 7pm-9pm at the Ganolfan, Waunfawr. The Club is always looking for new members. All are welcome to come and have a go. Bowls are available for use in the Club. For more information call the Secretary on 07919093877.

CANOLFAN WAUNFAWR 300 CLUB WINNERS: November winners: £30: Sian Gareth, Plas Glynafon (82); £20: Geraint Williams, 13 Croes-y-Waun (11); £10: Dr Huw Roberts, Culfor, Caernarfon (261). December winners: £30: Olwen Morgan, Cartrefle (85); £20: Nan Roberts, Pant Afon (295); £10: Alice Johnstone, 10 Tref Eilian (102). January winners: £30: Treflyn Thomas, Treforfan (273);£20: Helen Cox, Cartref (13); £10: Iona Williams, Llwydiarth (62). Y FELINHELI

MEMORIAL HALL: Lots of activities including: Short Mat Bowling: Mon and Thurs at 1 (01286 673950); Badminton: Mon night; Youth Club: Tues (7–9pm) Keep Fit: Weds and Fri 7-7.30pm (07443572998); Brownies a Guides. contact the Caretaker 01248 67144332.

COMMUNITY COUNCIL: Chair – Mr Daniel ll. Williams. All enquiries via The Clerk Heather Jones 07867982518 clercfelinheli@ aol.com

GUIDING: Rainbow, Brownie and Guide units, vacancies for teenaged and adult volunteers. Contact Lesley Roberts 07583786487 lesley.d.roberts@btinternet. com

SHORT MAT BOWLING: Felinheli Short Mat Bowling Club in the Community Hall. Coaching and equipment is available. Meet on Mon and Thurs at 1pm. For more information ring 01286 673950.

KEEP FIT: In the Memorial Hall with USWEAT (Ffion Roberts). Every Wed and Fri, 7-7.30pm. Details from Ffion on 07443572998.

YOUTH CLUB: now open every Tuesday night 7pm-9pm at the memorial hall. Welcome to boys and girls school years 8 and over. Various activities and sessions available.

RVS: Royal Voluntary Service Volunteering are looking for new volunteers to join our team and help us with our 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 we would like to hear from you Contact Gwenda Hughes on 01248 661915 or Gwenda.hughes@royalvoluntaryservice. org.uk Y FRON

YOGA: At Canolfan y Fron on Tuesdays, 9.30am-11am, Thursday evenings 6-7.30pm. For details contact Nicole Le Maire on 07889 932573 or 01286 660039. Y GROESLON

WELSH LANGUAGE SESSIONS: Informal, relaxed and friendly Welsh Conversational Sessions for Learners, with tea, coffee and cake! On the first Friday of each month at 7pm in the village hall. Anyone wishing to participate should contact David on 01286 831318.

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