NEBO/NASARETH
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.
LLANDUDWEN
ST TUDWEN’S CHURCH: Services on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month at 9.30am. For information phone 01758 770321.
LLANDWROG
CAPEL BWLAN: Medi 1, Parch Mererid Mair Williams am 10yb.
LLANENGAN
ST ENGAN: August 18, 9am Holy Communion.
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: August 18, no services. LLANNOR
LLANNOR CHURCH AFTERNOON TEA: Come to the Ganolfan, Llannor, for a delicious afternoon tea including a panad, sandwiches and cakes on August 17 between 1-3pm. £4 per person. There will also be a raffle.
LLANRUG
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 held every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday including a lunch club, Bingo, gentle chair exercise and computer classes. Contact Eilwen Charters on 01286 669 287 for more information.
LLANWNDA
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.
MYNYTHO
MYNYTHO SHOW: On Saturday August 17 Mynytho Flower and garden produce show will be held at the village hall at 2pm. A concert will be held at 7.30pm at the village hall in the company of young local talent.
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? 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: Classes held at the Ganolfan Nefyn. Mon: Gentle Exercise 9.30-10.30am. Interactive Art 10.45am-12-45pm. Wed: Craft/Art 9.30-11.30am. Drama Noon1.30pm. Choir 1.30-3.30pm. Welsh for beginners and advanced classes 2pm-3pm. Fri: Exercise for over 50`s, 9.30-10.30am Line Dancing 2.30-4.00pm. Sculpture classes, alternate Fridays 10 45am until 1pm starting June 21.
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.
FLU CLINICS: At Ty Doctor. If you are over 65, suffer with a chronic condition, or you are a carer, then you are entitled to a free Flu injection. There are several flu clinic dates over the next few weeks to make it more convenient for patients to be able to attend. An appointment will be necessary - Please phone Tŷ Doctor on 01758 721851 or Meddygfa Aelhaearn on 01758 750514
LIBRARY: Tel 01758 720873. Wednesday: Story and Rhyme, Cymraeg i Blant, August 21, 2.15pm.
LLYN MARITIME MUSEUM: Summer Talks: Thursday, August 15 at 7:30pm, £3, Maritime Trading around the Llŷn gyda with Gareth Haulfryn Williams The Museum shop and Cafe is Open Wednesdays to Sundays 10:30am-4pm.
O DDRWS I DDRWS: O Ddrws i Ddrws will take people from their home in Llŷn to Ysbyty Bryn Beryl for £2 only. There is also the Bws Arfordir Llŷn Coastal Bus. Phone 01758 721777. www.oddrwsiddrws.org
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 SWIM Safe is being hosted at 38 locations this year, on the coast and inland and it is the first time sessions have been held at Tywyn beach.
Swim Safe instructors deliver water safety lessons to children aged seven to 14 so that if they find themselves, or anyone else in danger, they know how to react.
Children at the sessions are watched over by RNLI lifeguards, qualified instructors and volunteers.
All the kit needed to take part, including wetsuits, swim hats and flotation equipment, is provided for each child during the sessions.
Children only need to take their swimsuit and a towel. Each session gives children up to 30 minutes of practical, in-water 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.
TEA TOAST AND A CHAT: At the Church hall Free every Monday from 9am-11am
PENMORFA
HORNBY RAILWAY COLLECTORS CLUB: Meet on August 20, 4pm-8pm at the Memorial Hall, Penmorfa. Layouts running in `o’ gauge and Dublo. The theme for the next meeting will be `Black’. There is free parking and light refreshments will be available. New members always welcome so come and join us, 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.
FAMILY FUN AFTERNOON: Tuesday, August 20, 2-4pm Holy Trinity Church Hall Penrhyndeudraeth. Crafts and Activities, Make and fly a paper airplane, prize for the furthest one thrown, Hook a Duck prizes everytime. Story, Refreshments Fun for all ages and all Free.
PENYGROES
CHRIST CHURCH: Worship on Wednesdays 10am.
TREFN OEDFAON Y SUL: Awst 18, Oedfa am 10yb yn Capel y Groes o dan ofal Ms Karen Owen.
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. tuition led by qualified instructors and essential open water safety advice.
Alice Beetlestone, Swim Safe Coordinator said: “Swimming in open water is very different to swimming in a pool, where conditions can be controlled, therefore it’s so important to teach 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.
IT ADVICE: Need help with the computer, laptop or tablet? Need to set up e-mail account? Want to learn about internet shopping or search your family tree? Come to drop-in sessions at Penygroes Library on Fridays 2-4pm. Free admission.
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.
PORTHMADOG
GWASANAETHAU: Awst 18, Gwasanaeth Undebol yng Nghapel y Porth, Porthmadog am 10yb. Gwasanaethir gan Dafydd Iwan. Bethel, Borth-y-Gest 10.30am; Gwasanaeth Saesneg (English Service).
CATHOLIC CHURCH: Mass times’ update: 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 children about water safety.
“Swim Safe instructors, assisted by RNLI lifeguards, teach children how to respect the water whilst enjoying it too.”
Public Swim Safe sessions at Tywyn beach are now available to book online.
Members of the public can book on to any of the free Swim Safe sessions for free, visiting swimsafe. org.uk/locations.
The Tywyn Swim Safe sessions are being delivered by RNLI Community Support Officers and will take place near the Victorian Shelter, Marine Parade, Tywyn. 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.
MARITIME MUSEUM: The Maritime Museum at Porthmadog is open every day from 12-4 until Autumn Half term. Admission Adults £2. Families £4.
LIBRARY: Tel 01766 514091. Tuesday: Volunteering Information Stand, August 13, 2.30-4.30pm.Wednesady: Break Time, board games and colour to relax, August 7, 14, 21, 28, 10am-4pm. Story and Rhyme, Cymraeg i blant, August 14, 21, 10.30am-noon. Careful Carys, August 21, 2-3pm. Thursday: English Reading Group, Adults (must book in advance), August 29, 2-3.30pm. Story and Movement, Dawns i Bawb (space for 15, must book in advance), August 15, 10.30am-11.30am. Friday: Space Craft workshop, Gyda Llaw for children aged 8-11 (space for 19, must book in advance), August 23, 2-4pm.
CLWB DRINGO PORTHMADOG: All meets to start from Heol y Parc Porthmadog at 9am. Aug 11 Keith Roberts -to be announced. Aug 25 Howard Peace- Cwm Dwyfor. Sept 8 Dafydd Hyghes - Llwyn gwril. Sept 22 Arwyn Jones - Dyserth area.
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. Sunday, August 18, Rev Bob Harris
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: Tel: 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 you.
MUSIC: Every Monday, between 7-9pm, at Allports Fish and Chips Shop with local jazz musicians. Free admission. Phone 01758 612641.
CANOLFAN FELIN FACH: Provides a daily drop in service for anyone who needs company, support, help in filling forms and other information regarding Wellbeing. Anybody can call in without a prior appointment and we guarantee you a warm welcome. Open Tuesday-Friday 9am until 4pm. The Centre provides and offers a wide range of leisure activities board games, pool, darts and dominoes, Also have an Arts and Craft group every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10.30am-3pm. Also have a facebook page so that you can follow us and be updated with trips and other activities. Call Sami or Mari (Support workers) on 01758 701 611 or visit the Centre on Penlan Street, Pwllheli.
SESIWN SIARAD: Welsh learners at all levels are very welcome to come along to an informal drop-in chat session on Saturday mornings between 10.30 and 12.30 at Caffi Gwalia in the High Street. Plan to meet every Saturday apart from Christmas/New Year, Easter and July/ August. Phone Howard Jones on 01758 730519 for more information.