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- With Iolo Griffiths

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, North Wales, to expand their friendship­s with those who find themselves in similar solo circumstan­ces, to get out and socialize.

FRENCH CONVERSATI­ON GROUP: intermedia­tes and above. This weekly meeting is now 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

YOGA: Mindful Yoga with Elaine on Tuesday evenings term time 7.30–9.25pm at the Masonic Hall, Parc Menai. All abilities welcome. Details www. yoganorthw­ales.co.uk, email elaine.yoga@ tisali.co.uk and phone 01248 430147.

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.

YOGA: Mindful Yoga with Elaine on Tuesday evenings term time 7.30-9.25pm at the Masonic Hall, Parc Menai. All abilities welcome. Details www. yoganorthw­ales.co.uk, email is elaine. yoga@tisali.co.uk and phone 0124843014­7.

ST DAVID’S HOSPICE: Thursday, December 5, Christmas Concert. Bangor Cathedral 7pm. Adults £15 Children (U16): £10. Entertainm­ent with Hospice Patron Elin Fflur, Côr Seiriol and Côr y Brythoniad Hosted by Dilwyn Morgan

BANGOR BIRD GROUP: has two special meetings to be held at Pontio on December 4 & 5 given by Dan Brown. On Wed, Dec 4 in Pontio’s lecture room 2, Dan Brown will give a talk titled “In search of the Mountain Ghost - Wildlife of the Tibetan Plateau”. On the trail of Snow Leopard and other wildlife of one of the world’s most remote and arduous regions. On Thurs, Dec 5 in Pontio’s lecture room 5 Dan will talk on” Megaherbs, Great Albatrosse­s and Giant Petrels - Exploring our Antipodal Seas and Islands” Discoverin­g the endemic flora and fauna of New Zealand’s sub-Antarctic islands and the rich seas which unite them. These meetings start at 7.30pm and will be in lecture rooms 2 & 5 at Pontio. All are welcome. Cost - £4 to non-members. Membership subscripti­on: £18, concession­s £15. Bangor University students free. For further details ring 01248 714678.

GENERAL ELECTION HUSTINGS: Oganised by Cytun Bangor Churches Together, 7pm on Sunday, December 8 in Eglwys Emaus, Lon y Cariadon, hear Bangor bus station. This is an opportunit­y to hear candidates for the Arfon constituen­cy in the General Election on December 12. The Right Rev Andy John, Bishop of Bangor will chair. Please submit questions for candidates with your name to cytunbango­rhustings@gmail.com by 5pm on December 6.

CAROL SINGALONG: On Saturday December 7 at 10 30am until noon in St Peters Church Penrhosgar­nedd, there will be a Community Carol-Sing -a -Long with members of Cantabile Ladies Choir. £3 payable at the door to include coffee/ tea and mince pies . All proceeds going to St Peter’s Church.

NORTH WALES GUITAR CIRCLE: The Concert on Saturday, November 30 had over 100 in the audience and raised £500 for Alzheimer’s Society in Colwyn Bay. Thank you for all your help.

YSBYTY GWYNEDD LEAGUE OF FRIENDS: Elvis’s Christmas Wonderland with Wynne Roberts at The Chaplaincy Centre, Ysbyty Gwynedd. Monday, December 16, 7pm. Free admission, donations to the Ysbyty Gwynedd League of Friends. Arrive early to secure your seat.

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