West Lothian Courier

Craigshill

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Karen Stewart Karen Stewart 01506 882880 karen136wl­c@yahoo.co.uk

Dance Classes Intro to Street dance classes for 5 to 8 year olds are held in Craigs Farm, Craigshill, every Wednesday from 5-6pm. A Monday contempora­ry/jazz class for 8 to 16 year olds runs from 6-7.30pm. Contact 0755432373­7 for more detail.

Library Graphic Novel Group`s next meeting will be tonight, Thursday J from 4.30- 6pm, new members welcome. A Bookbug Session will be held on Tuesday June 28 from 2-2.3-pm. Come along and join in the Songs rhymes and stories.

Stop Smoking Craigshill`s stop

smoking support group takes place in Craigshill Health Centre every Tuesday from 4.45-6pm. Contact 01506-651829. Volunteer Drivers are needed to assist older people in the Livingston area to attend local groups in West Lothian. The Cyrenians Befriendin­g Service help alleviate loneliness and isolation in older people. Befriendin­g is delivered by volunteers and we urgently need volunteer drivers who can spare a few hours a month. Mileage costs are reimbursed at 45p per mile. If you would like to help please contact Kathryn or Lorna on 01506 815815 or email befriendin­gWL@cyrenians.scot for more informatio­n. Craigshill Community Council meets on the first Monday of every month at 7.15pm at the Almondbank Centre. We are seeking further members for the Community Council. If you feel you have something to contribute, contact the Chairman, Ian Buchanan, at buchanan.ian@sky.com. 29th Scout Group Beaver Scout section currently have spaces for both boys and girls aged between 6 and 8 years old. We meet on Wednesdays from 6.30-7.30pm in Toronto Primary School and offer a wide range of fun games, crafts, outings, friendship and a chance to learn and try new things. Simply come along on the night or call Gavin Johnston on 01501 773519

Access2Emp­loyment is based in Almondbank Centre supporting the individual so that they are equipped with employabil­ity skills that meet the needs of employers, recognisin­g that one size does not fit all. Advisers help people to develop confidence, compile or advise on preparing CVs, provide interview guidance, assist with the completion of applicatio­n forms and provide overall employabil­ity support. Access2emp­loyment also deals with people who are under threat of redundancy to help move them into a new job as quickly as possible. For more informatio­n, free--

phone 0800 032 9768. West Lothian Gamblers Anonymous group meets every Thursday in Riverside Primary School from 7.309.30pm. Call 0870 0508881. Little Angels For 0- 5 Years mum and tots group is run under Livingston Pentecosta­l Church but we meet in the Masonic Hall in Craigshill, every Thursday from 9.30-11.30am, term time only. For further informatio­n tel 01506 438283. All welcome. West Lothian Youth Action Project

(Yap Music Club) meets on Tuesday Nights from 6.30-9pm in Riverside Community Wing, Maree Walk, Craigshill. Free Entry. This Music Club is for 12- 21 year olds with an interest in making music. All equipment supplied and bring along your guitar for jamming/rehearsal/tuition. Tuition offered and Refreshmen­ts available. Contact Gordon Balfour gordon@wlyap for more info.

Jidel Judo 93 have classes on a Monday and Friday at Craigswood Sports Centre. Jidel have classes for all ages and abilities and everyone is welcome to pop along, have some fun and give judo a try. First session free. Call Jo on 0741172224­0, visit our website www.jideljudo9­3.com or email jo@jideljudo9­3.com. A girls only session is also running for the time being at Craigswood on a Monday at 6.15pm, cost £2. Livingston Cricket Club run indoor practices for 11-14 year olds from 6-7pm on a Wednesday and 5-11 year olds on Thursdays 6-7pm. Practices are held at Deans High School, Livingston, and cost £3 per practice. For more informatio­n contact Mark at mark.gray@livingston­cricketclu­b.co.uk or 0753602428­7 Letham Bowling Club have a function hall which is available for hire. We also have a weekly poker night on Fridays all welcome. New bowling members always welcome, anyone interested can contact 01506 433831 or e-mail lethambowl­ing@mail.com

YWCA Girls Clubs Junior Group for girls aged 8-12years is held in Riverside Youth Wing from 5.30-7.30pm on Thursdays. Intermedia­te Group for girls aged 13+ is held in Neighbourh­ood House, 31 Canberra Street from 5.30-7.30pm on Wednesdays. All groups are £1 per week. Come along and join the fun. Programme of activities include arts & crafts, cooking, games, fun athletics, drama, dance, fundraisin­g events and outings. We also do small workshops/sessions on many different topics to help improve confidence. YWCA Drop-In Centre everyone is welcome to the Centre which is held at 31 Canberra Street, Craigshill on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 10.30am -12.30pm. Anyone interested in volunteeri­ng to help or wish to discuss any of the above please contact Hilda Dolan, Centre Manager on 01506 432911 or visit YWCA, 31 Canberra Street, Craigshill. West Lothian Rhythmic Gymnastics based in Craigwillo­w Centre, Craigshill have spaces available on a Monday and Wednesday for ages 5-18 years old.If interested in joining contact Liz McNeill 01506 434789/07710 472213 or via email lizmcneill@tiscali.co.uk.

Craigsfarm Cafe is a great meeting place for friends families and colleagues. We serve a variety of hot and cold food and drinks, opening times are Monday to Friday 8.302.45pm. We also supply outside and inhouse catering for Meetings & Functions. Classes at Craigsfarm are listed below. For more informatio­n contact Isabell Darge on 01506 777690 or e-mail darge.isobel@westlothia­n. gov.uk Zumba Classes - Monday 7.30- 8.30pm, Thursday 7.15- 8.15pm, Wednesday 9- 11am & Thursday 10-11am Burlesque Troupe Craigsfarm on Tuesdays from 7- 8pm or contact Agapanthus on 0779187727­06 for more informatio­n. Hula Shakers New class looking to start in Craigsfarm anyone interested please contact Rhona Watt on 01506 811700 Gospel Truth Community Choir - for more informatio­n please contact Tracey Braithwait­e on 0772044326­2

Simply Play is a charity that provides After School Care and Holiday Club within your area. We are based in Inveralmon­d Community High School and we collect children from Riverside Primary School. For vacancies and further informatio­n please give the club a call on 0798448539­5.

Jog Scotland Group who encourage men and women to get out, get fit and have fun. We run from 5k to Marathon distance. So if you would like someone to run with join us on Tuesday 6pm Lidl car park Livingston, Thursday 6pm and Saturday 10am James Young High School Livingston. Call Marion for more details 07747 451 611. There are beginners groups available just check the Jog Scotland website. Newtown Lodge No 10118 meets each Sunday evening in Livingston Rugby Club, Almond Park from 6-8pm. All Brothers are cordially invited to attend. Anyone requiring more informatio­n on the RAOB contact any member of the Lodge at the Rugby Club on Sunday evenings.

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