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- 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/

BANGOR

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

FNF - BOTH PARENTS MATTER: The next meeting of FNF-Both Parents Matter -Bangor will take place at the ESRC Centre for Research on Bilinguali­sm, 37 College Road, Bangor on Wednesday, February 19 at 6pm. The meetings are well attended and you can be sure of a genuine welcome, emotional support and free legal advice if you are experienci­ng difficulty seeing your children or grandchild­ren. If you wish a confidenti­al meeting contact Frank Bradfield on 0734026630­3.

BEDDGELERT

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

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.

BEDDGELERT COMMUNITY COUNCIL: 6 January 2020. Minutes 25 November 2019: IT confirmed accuracy, JW seconded. Matters arising from previous minutes: a) Council Tax exemption received on Llys Bulkeley until end of March 2020. b) Defibrilla­tor in Nantmor installed and operationa­l. Financial position: Main account £3500.29 (31/12/2019) / Subaccount £1912.80 (31/12/2019). Outgoings: Bulb (electricit­y) £34.02 / National Eisteddfod 2020 Financial contributi­on £25. / Theatre Bara Caws Financial contributi­on £25. Village Playing Field: Informatio­n in 1997 noted Playground Committee solely responsibl­e for equipment. Enquiries to be made with former Headteache­r regarding possible agreement in place with Education Department. Precept 2020-2021: Agreement to request precept of £11,000. Correspond­ence: a) Dewi Owen, Gwynedd Council - Update on footpaths: • Footpath near Tai Meirion: Correspond­ence sent to National Park and National Trust to inquire if they have adopted path • Fallen Bridge Route 17N Plas Gwynant: On health and safety grounds bridge has been closed and will be demolished. An assessment will be made by Gwynedd Council regarding cost to rebuild. SWW to contact Plas Gwynant to inform of situation. • Footbridge in Beddgelert Village Centre: Gwynedd Consultanc­y has made temporary repairs to stairs and will repair in due course. b) Eisteddfod Genedlaeth­ol yr Urdd 2020: Contributi­on of £25. c) National Eisteddfod 2021: Council needs to raise £5,000. It was decided to setup new Committee to raise funds. Notice on website that AT is seeking volunteers to join Eisteddfod Committee. d) Dawns i Bawb: Thank you letter e) Victim Support: Thank you letter. f) Theatr Bara Caws: Request for financial assistance. Contribute £25. g) Owl Cymru: Request for financial assistance/service informatio­n. Request refused. h) Porthmadog Town Council - Alltwen Transport Review (for informatio­n) i) Bonnie Rowley: Beddgelert Visitor Booklet - contents of email discussed. SWW to contact National Park regarding the possibilit­y of producing an “app” that would enable visitors to have village history. Environmen­t Wales Act 2016 Duty of Community and Town Councils under Section 6: Update received by TJ. Further discussion at next meeting. Members Interests: Everyone happy with format of new form. Template to be forwarded to members in order that informatio­n can be posted on website. Llys Bulkeley: Property being marketed by Dafydd Hardy since January 2, 2020 for £600 per month. SWW to advertise property on Council website. Postpone painting outside property until Spring. Any Other Business: a) DR reported concerns regarding 3 bridges in area, namely: • Nansi Footbridge near Llyn Dinas is slippery. SWW to inform National Park. • Sygun Bridge, Beddgelert which slopes over to Sygun Mine is slippery. SWW to inform Gwynedd Council. • Bryn Felin Footbridge, Beddgelert – Wood on bridge needs replacing. SWW to inform Gwynedd Council. b) VOA: Final Reminder received requesting informatio­n. AT to contact Vicky Hinde for informatio­n and then input informatio­n online. Date of Next Meeting: January 27 at 7.30pm.

BETHEL

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 16 am 10yb, Trefniant mewnol,

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

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

£3. Army Cadets: Every Thursday 7-9pm at ACF Building, Y Sgwar LL41 3UL. 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 until Feb 29. Wed: Digital support (prior booking required), Feb 26, 10am-noon. Valentine card making for kids, Feb 12, 3.30-4.30pm. Wild Elements Circus, Feb 19, 10am-4pm. Friday: Break time, Games and colouring to relax, Feb 14, 21, 28, 10am-1pm, 2-4pm. Sat: Creative writing with Rhian Cadwalader (prior booking required), Feb 15, 9.45-12.15pm.

BONTNEWYDD

Y CARTREF: Age Well Hub is located in Bontnewydd, and is run by Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn. Mon, Gardening Club £2 (10am to 12pm). Tues, Art and Craft Club £3 (10am-noon). Wed, Card Creation Club £5 (10am-3pm) and Computers Club - £3 (1pm-3pm). Fri- Knitting Club (10am-noon). For more info contact Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn on 01286 677 711 or info@ acgm.co.uk.

VOLUNTEERI­NG OPPORTUNIT­IES: at Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn’s Caffi Y Cartref Café Bontnewydd. Do you fancy a new challenge in 2020? 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 Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn on 01286 677 711 or info@ acgm.co.uk.

BORTH Y GEST

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

BETHEL CONGREGATI­ONAL CHAPEL: The February service in English is on February 16. The service will commence at 10.30am and will be led by Mr Elfed Lewis of Rhydymain.

CAEATHRO

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

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. Wed at 5.30pm will be Good News club. For details, contact Mr P Hummel (senior church leader) on 01286 673276.

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 07583 786487 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.

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

BANC BWYD ARFON FOOD BANK: Situated at Canolfan Gwyrfai (Pentecosta­l Church) Cibyn Estate, open between noon and 2pm. Tuesday and Friday.If you wish to contribute the Food Bank can arrange to collect the food- non-perishable and within 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.

VOLUNTEERI­NG OPPORTUNIT­IES: at Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn’s Café and Shop. Do you fancy a new challenge in 2020? 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 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 Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn on 01286 677 711 or info@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.

AGE WELL: Activities for the over 50s At the “Scouts Hut” Maesincla, Caernarfon. Every Wednesday, 10am-11.30pm Keep Fit classes. £2.50 per person to attend per session. For more info aled@acgm.co.uk or 01286 685 921.

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!

COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA: Tuesday Evenings in Theatre Seilo, Caernarfon from 8 to 9:15am. The orchestra is for adults.

CAERNARFON CROWN GREEN BOWLS CLUB: Parc Coed Helen, Aber Foreshore. New members always welcome - young & old come and join the fun. contact Mal on 07806 779740 for more informatio­n.

LIBRARY: Tel 01286 679463. Tues: Caernarfon Lace Group, Feb 18, 25, 10am-12.30pm. Get on line, individual computer classes (prior booking required), Feb 25 (10am-noon and 1.30-3.30pm). Story time, suitable for under 5 years, Feb 25, 1.30-2.30pm. Lego Club, for children ages 7-9 years (prior booking required), Feb 25, 3.45-5pm. Wed: Ji Babi Bach, suitable for babies not yet crawling, Feb 12, 26, 10.30am-11.15pm. Mindfulnes­s, taster sessions looking at bringing Mindfulnes­ss into our everyday lives, Feb 12, 1.30-3pm. Thurs: Jig So, suitable for babies not yet crawling, Feb 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 14, 21, 28, 2-3pm. Sat: Gwynedd Family History Society, Feb 15, 2-5pm.

CYLCH LLENYDDOL CAERNARFON A GWYRFAI: Nos Fawrth, Chwefror 18 yn Ystafell Gymuned y Llyfrgell am 7.30 bydd William Lewis yn trafod “Dylanwadau ar y Dramodydd .” Dowch draw i gefnogi.

CAPEL SALEM: Ni chynhaliwy­d oedfaon yn Salem ddydd Sul, Chwefror 9 oherwydd y tywydd stormus. Sul nesaf, Bore am 10: Gweinidog: Parch J Ronald Williams. Bydd Ysgol Sul plant/ieuenctid yn cyfarfod yn y bore. P’nawn: Ni fydd oedfa yn Salem - Cydaddoli yn Noddfa am 3yp Oedfa Undebol Cyngor Eglwysi: ‘Y Beibl ar Ferched’ - Siaradwr gwadd: Arfon Jones. Safwe Salem: www.capelsalem­caernarfon.com

COFFEE MORNING: will be held in Feed My Lambs Saturday February 22, 10.30am. All welcome.

CHWILOG

SEFYDLIAD Y MERCHED: Dathlwyd y Nadolig gyda phryd o fwyd yng Ngwesty’r Arf Glandwyfac­h. Diolchwyd i Sheila am drefnu’r noson. Nos Wener, Ionawr 3 Chris o Sbardun Pwllheli ddaeth i ddiddori ym Mis Ionawr gyda Helfa Drysor ar Fap yn y Neuadd Goffa. Buom yn teithio o amgylch Pen Llyn gan chwilio am atebion y cliwiau. Rhannwyd yr aelodau yn ddau dim ar tim buddugol oedd Karen, Caren, Rose, Marilyn ac Ellen. Diolchwyd i Chris gan Ceri. Gwesteion y tê oedd Marilyn a Sheila ac ennillydd y Raffl rhoddedig gan Sheila oedd Rose. Nos Wener, Chwefror 6 Ffion Gwyn o Griccieth ddaeth i ddiddori yn Y

Neuadd Goffa. ‘Roedd Ffion wedi dod ac amryw o samplau o’i gwaith o brintiau cywrain iawn sydd wedi ei hysbrydoli gan y byd Natur gan roi hanes ei gwaith. Yna cafwyd cwis o Adnabod Lluniau o Adar gan Ffion ac yn fuddugol oedd Ceri ac yn gydradd ail oedd Caren ac Ellen ac fe gyflwynodd Ffion Brint o’i gwaith i bob un o’r dair yn wobr. Diolchwyd i Ffion gan Ceri. Gwesteion y baned oedd Rose ac Ellen. Ennillydd y Raffl rhoddedig gan Rose oedd Marilyn.

CLYNNOG FAWR

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).

CANOLFAN HANES UWCHGWYRFA­I: Bydd Cyfeillion Eban yn cyfarfod wythnos yn ddiweddara­ch nag arfer y tro nesaf, sef nos Fawrth 25 Chwefror, am 7 o’r gloch i drafod Llyfr Glas Nebo. Fe’i cyflwynir gan Jina Gwyfrai. Croeso i aelodau newydd.

CRICIETH

CAPEL Y TRAETH: Chwefror 16, 10am: Parch Iwan Llewelyn Jones (Cymun).

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.

FAMILY CHURCH: Sunday at 10.30am and 6pm. For details of children’s and young people’s clubs, and other meetings see www.cricciethf­amilychurc­h.org.uk

YOGA: Classes at the Memorial Hall Green Room every Wednesday 6pm-7.45pm, and every Thursday 10am-11:30am. For details contact Nicole Le Maire on 07889 932573 or 01286 660039. 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 Stephen at info@acgm.co.uk

SINGING FOR FUN: Lleisiau’r Byd World Voices is a friendly and informal 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 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!). 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. Wed: 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.

LLANAELHAE­ARN

EISTEDFOD 2021: Cyfarfod i drafod ffyrdd o godi arian at darged y plwyf yn y ganolfan Trefor am 7yh nos Lun, Chwefror 17. Croeseo cynnes i drigolion Trefor a Llanaelhae­arn, dewch yn llu i rannu syniadau.

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 of each individual. Class 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.

LLANBERIS

ST PADARN’S CHURCH: Sunday Feb 16, 8am Holy Eucharist, 11am Morning Prayer.

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 St, 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 infor phone 01758 770321.

LLANDWROG

CAPEL BWLAN: Chwefror 16, Parch Cath Williams am 10 y.b.

LLANENGAN

ST ENGAN: February 16, no service

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 16, 9a.m. Holy Communion.

LLANLLYFNI

ST RHEDYW: Dydd Sul, Chwefror 23, 11am Cymun Bendigaid

LLANRUG

ST MICHAELS CHURCH: Next Holy Eucharist will be on Sun, Feb 16 at 10am.

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.

LLANWNDA

CAPEL GLANRHYD: Chwefror 16, Parch Dewi Morris. 10yb. Dim Ysgol Sul

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 NEFYN KNITTING GROUP: Come and knit, crochet, sew and chat at the 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 16, 9:30am Morning Prayer. Tuesday February 18 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: A fun packed monthly Quiz afternoon was spent last Monday, the winning team, by half a point, this month was the Choir Team. The next round will be on Monday March 9 at 2pm. Members are currently organising fund raising events to support the 2001 National Eisteddfod which will be held locally. The next Winter Talk will be on Friday, February 22. when Dee Braden will give an insight into the work of her late husband, who was the sole script writer for the Morecombe and Wise shows. She will also bring with her some memorabili­a from those times which will no doubt be of great interest. Members are urged to make every effort to attend. Members of the Steering Group are to be reminded that the next meeting is on Monday, February 24 at 1pm.

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.

NEFYN PENSIONERS CLUB: The AGM was held on Tuesday, February 4. Chair person Mrs B W Jones welcomed members also a warm welcome to new members Mrs M Murray and Mrs G Marriott. Best wishes were sent to members who are unwell too numerous to list All officers and the committee were re-elected. The programme for 2020 was discussed. The next meeting will be the annual dinner at the Nanhoron Arms Hotel on Tuesday, March 3 at noon for 12.30pm.

NEFYN AND DISTRICT LADIES CLUB: Eight years after her first visit to the Ladies Club with her Aerona Liqueur and Aerona Chocolate Hazel Jones returned to introduce their new products all made using Aronia berries grown on their land. These include Shrub Syrup, Aronia Jelly, Aronia and Apple Conserve, Pastilles, Aronia Juice and Milk and White Chocolate. The ladies were happy to try some samples. At the next meeting at the Nanhoren Hotel on February 20 John (Pent) Hughes will talk about Life in Nefyn in the 60s. Please bring menu choices and payment for the St Davids Day celebratio­n.

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 16, 11am Holy Communion.

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 18 at 7pm.

CASH BINGO: The weekly cash bingo will be held at the Church hall on Wednesday, February 19 at 7.15pm.

PENMORFA

HORNBY RAILWAY COLLECTORS CLUB: meet on February 18 2pm to 6pm at the Memorial Hall, Penmorfa. Layouts running in ‘o’ gauge and Dublo. The theme for the next meeting will be ‘signals and signs’. There is free parking and light refreshmen­ts will be available. New members always welcome so come and bring something to run, it does not have to be Hornby. Contact Mick Mobley on 01341 250851 for more informatio­n.

PENRHYNDEU­DRAETH

CAPEL FRON: Sun services at 10.30am and 5pm at the church. 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): 10am-11am. Other occasional various activities. Youth Club 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.

HOLY TRINITY CHURCH: Bi Lingual Sunday Services 11.30am.

PENYGROES

CHRIST CHURCH: Sunday February 16, 11am bilingual Holy Communion. Worship On Wednesdays at 10am.

TREFN OEDFAON Y SUL: Chwefror 16: Capel Calfaria – I’w hysbysu. Capel y Groes – Oedfa am 10yb o dan ofal Mr Robert Morris. Capel Soar – Oedfa am 10yb o dan ofal y Parchg. Anna Jane Evans 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 St. 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.

PORTHMADOG

GWASANAETH­AU: Salem, Porthmadog 10.15am: Yr Aelodau. Bethel, Borth-y-Gest 10.30am: Gwasanaeth Saesneg (English Service). 2pm: Gwasanaeth Cymraeg Parch Dewi T Morris. Seion, Penmorfa 2pm: Parch Iwan Llewelyn Jones. Capel y Porth, Porthmadog 10am: Parch Christophe­r Prew. Peniel, Tremadog 10am: Yr Aelodau.

CATHOLIC CHURCH: Mass times: 11.30am Mass in Most Holy Redeemer Porthmadog. 9.30am Mass in Pwllheli. For further informatio­n, ring 01758 612331 / 0754226872­4.

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.

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 18 at 7pm.

CASH BINGO: The weekly cash bingo will be held at the Church hall on Wednesday, February 19 at 7.15pm.

PENMORFA

HORNBY RAILWAY COLLECTORS CLUB: meet on February 18 2pm to 6pm at the Memorial Hall, Penmorfa. Layouts running in ‘o’ gauge and Dublo. The theme for the next meeting will be ‘signals and signs’. There is free parking and light refreshmen­ts will be available. New members always welcome so come and bring something to run, it does not have to be Hornby as we run Trix, ACE, Bassett Lowke, etc. Contact Mick Mobley on 01341 250851 for more informatio­n.

PENRHYNDEU­DRAETH

CAPEL FRON: Sun services at 10.30am and 5pm at the church. 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): 10am-11am. Other occasional various activities. Youth Club 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.

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

PENYGROES

CHRIST CHURCH: Sunday February 16, 11am bilingual Holy Communion. Worship On Wednesdays at 10am.

TREFN OEDFAON Y SUL: Chwefror 16: Capel Calfaria – I’w hysbysu. Capel y Groes – Oedfa am 10yb o dan ofal Mr Robert Morris. Capel Soar – Oedfa am 10yb o dan ofal y Parchg. Anna Jane Evans 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.

PORTHMADOG

GWASANAETH­AU: Salem, Porthmadog 10.15am: Yr Aelodau. Bethel, Borth-y-Gest 10.30am: Gwasanaeth Saesneg (English Service). 2pm: Gwasanaeth Cymraeg Parch Dewi T Morris. Seion, Penmorfa 2pm: Parch Iwan Llewelyn Jones. Capel y Porth, Porthmadog 10am: Parch Christophe­r Prew. Peniel, Tremadog 10am: Yr Aelodau.

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.

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 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 12, 19, 26, 10am-4pm. Baby Massage, suitable for babies under 8 months old (prior booking required), February 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 28, 2-2.45pm.

CYMDEITHAS UNDEBOL CAPEL Y PORTH: Cyflwynwyd Dafydd Iwan gan Selwyn Griffith ar Chwefror 10 gan ei ganmol am ei ymlyniad i Gymru, ei gapel, ei gymdeithas a’i ganu. Dechreuodd y gwr gwadd drwy son am ei fagwriaeth hapus yn Llanuwchll­yn a’r profiad ysgytwol o fynd i Gaerdydd yn y cyfnod hwnnw, sef dinas fawr Seisnig. Soniodd wedyn am ei swildod yn recordio ei gan gyntaf “Mae’n Wlad i Mi”. Teimlodd ei hun yn ffodus fod cymaint o fwrlwm gan y to ifanc yn y cyfnod hwnnw gyda sefydlu Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg a oedd yn mynnu statws i’r iaith. Bu’n trafod yr Arwisgo a’r ffordd bu iddo geisio osgoi cysylltiad a’r Tywysog Siarl a’r hyd y blynyddoed­d gan ildio yn ddiweddar a mynd i’w gartref Llwyn Wermod i drafod Cymru, cadwraeth, cerdd dant a’r plygain. Teimlodd Dafydd fod llawer gormod o gasineb yn y byd a byddai cyfarfod a’r Tywysog yn un cam bach i leihau hyn. Mwynhaodd y profiad. Mae caneuon Dafydd wedi clodfori sawl heddychwr byd eang fel yr Archesgob Oscar Ramero a gafodd ei lofruddio yn 1980 gan lywodraeth San Salvador am ei

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.

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

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