Fauldhouse
June Close juneclose@ymail.com World Day of Prayer in The Bield on Friday 2 March at 2.30 pm and at 7.30 pm in St Andrews Church. Guest speaker Liz Gilchrist. A warm welcome is extended to everyone Arts & Crafts Exhibition in the Hub on Main Street today between 9.30-4pm and tomorrow (Fri) from 10.30-12.30pm. Tea and coffee will also be served on Friday so why not drop in and view the excellent work of the Take a Break Craft Group. All welcome. Book Bugs for children under 5 years every Thursday morning at 10.30am in the library at the Partnership Centre. All welcome. Pies, Peas and money Bingo in Fauldhouse Miners Welfare on Friday 2 March at 7.30pm. Entry £2 and this can be paid at the door. All welcome Fauldhouse Community Sports Hub meeting will take place in the Partnership Centre on Monday from 18.30-20.30pm. Representatives from any sports organisations in the village are invited to attend. Youth Club for P5-P7’s every Thursday in the Partnership Centre from 5.30-7.30pm. Entry fee 50p per week and a wide range of activities are available. For further information contact Claire Kane on 01501 773000 Charity Shop in Fauldhouse Indoor Market at Blackfaulds Place with clothes and toys free of charge to children in need. It should be noted and respected the shop is not for folk to just wander in and uplift items to fill up their children’s wardrobe. The shop is designed to help families who
are genuinely struggling and find it extremely difficult to provide basic needs such as clothing and shoes. Any family in such circumstance is welcome to drop into the shop at anytime. Opening hours are MonFri 10-3 pm
Girls Club for P7 upwards every Tuesday in the Partnership Centre from 530-730 pm. New members always welcome. West Lothian Financial Inclusion Network offer a Benefit Advice Service in the Partnership Centre every Mon, Tue and Wed from 10-3pm and on a Friday by appointment only.
Bingo every Wednesday in the Miners Welfare. Eyes down 8.30pm and all proceeds in aid of Fauldhouse United F.C. Money Magic Courses offering a range of financial choices in half hour sessions. The courses have been adapted to requests made from previous participants. For more information contact Ian McIntosh on 01501 771775 or email at ian@wlfin.org.uk Swimming in the Partnership Centre is free of charge for over 60’s and children under 5 years. The pool is complimented with a sauna and steam room to which a small charge applies.
MacMillan Cancer Support ‘Drop In’ every Tuesday in the Partnership Centre at 10am. The service offers anyone affected by cancer access to information and support and welcomes visitors with a friendly smile and listening ear. You may have cancer yourself, be a relative, friend or career of someone with cancer or maybe you just want to find out more about cancer. Support and information provided includes a free and confidential ‘Drop In’ service, help to access benefits and financial advice, time to talk in a relaxed atmosphere, access to counselling provided by Cancer Support Scotland other relevant organisations. Feel free to drop into the Partnership Centre any Tuesday morning or telephone 01506 283 053 for further information.
Dance Fitness Class every Friday at Eastfield Development Centre from 7.30-8.30pm. New members welcome. Fauldhouse Community Council next meeting is on Wed 7 March in the Partnership Centre at 7pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
OPAL Older People, Active Lives - 60+ weekly activities Group every Wed from 2-4 pm in the lounge at Blackfaulds Court (The Bield). Want to get out and meet new friends? - then why not come along and take part in activities such as bowls, bingo, seated exercises, quizzes, puzzles, crafts and many more. Different activities each week. £1 per week to cover tea, coffee and biscuits. Why not drop in or if you want to find out more telephone 01506 815 815 or email opal@cyrenians.scot
CAB Are you pregnant or have a young family? The Citizens Advice Bureau - Prevention Intervention Money Advice Project offers a free Outreach Service in e.g. benefit information, maternity pay, housing issues, legal issues etc. The project aims to help maximise your income by providing help and advice to meet your needs and circumstances. To make an appointment call 01506 444 814 or email your enquiries to pimap@cabwestlothian.casonline.org.uk