VALENTIA ISLAND

COMMUNITY CENTRE

Valentia Community Centre extended opening hours are as follows: Monday and Wednesday 7-8.30am; Monday to Friday 9.15-12,15; Mon, Wed and Thurs 3-10pm; Tuesday 5-10pm; Friday 4-9pm; Saturday 9-1 and 2-5pm. Yoga classes with Anne Stanton start next week. Men’s class will be on Mondays from 7.30-8.30pm and women’s class will be on Tuesdays from 6.307.30pm. These classes are suited to beginner / intermediate levels. Cost is €13 per class, or pay in advance for a set of classes at €10 per class. Contact Anne on 087 2592169 for more info.

Would you like to learn how to play the bagpipes? Mary Linnane will teach beginners bagpipes / chanter classes at the community centre on an evening to be decidedprobably Monday or Wed. The cost will be €4 per class, including supplying of instrument.

Classes will be limited to 6 participants. If you are interested, please contact 087 7918188 as soon as possible to reserve your place. There is a new health and fitness challenge taking place at the Community Centre. It is open to everyone, whether you use the Centre or not, and it goes as follows: 1. Set a health / fitness related challenge for yourself eg be able to cycle round Valentia, walk to school every day, lose 10lbs...Give yourself a codename eg Liverpool fan, Little Miss Sunshine...Write down your challenge and codename, and put it in the box on the balcony.

Update your progress weekly by putting info into the box. We will display some of the positive results on our noticeboard. If you achieve your target, set a new target! Good luck!!