Llanelli Central

Your Llanelli Central correspondent is Janice Jones, 1

Clos Llanfihangel, Dafen, 01554 753749

CASM meets every Tuesday from 5.30pm to 8.30pm at St Barnabus Hall, Llewellyn Street, Llanelli. We are a confidential service, we can offer support and counselling for the carer, we can also meet up outside of group meetings for an informal chat. CASM is an independent organisation based in Llanelli, a volunteer-led group dedicated to supporting those who care for a loved one who suffers from alcoholism or drug addiction. We have all had experience of living with and caring for someone in addiction, we’ve all been there and have a wealth of knowledge of how to cope, for more details please ring Sarah, our chairperson on 07805 326063.

PCSO Scott Jones is in the Hwb every Wednesday from 1am to noon to provide advice and support to the centre’s customers.

Pre-school storytime is held every Wednesday from 10.15am to 11.15am at Llanelli Children’s Library. Today’s subject is all things sweet (for National Doughnut Week).

Soup station is held from 6.30pm to 8.30pm at Greenfield Chapel every Wednesday. There is soup, bread rolls, cakes, biscuits, tea and coffee and a big friendly welcome. Why not drop in?

Llanelli Ramblers Will take a six-mile moderate walk in Llyn Llech Owain toiday. Call Sandra or Eirwen on 777772. On Saturday the ramblers’ Cymru Coast PathWalk will go from Llanelli to Burry Port and it will be a four-and-a-half-mile, easy walk. Ring Tita on 01639 795814. Walks no longer start from the leisure centre. If unsure about starting point, contact the walk leader. Llanelli and District Probus Club Will meet at 10.30am tomorrow in Furnace RFC.

Station Men’s Shed Meets every Friday and Saturday, from 10am to 2pm on Great Western Terrace, next to the north side of Llanelli Rail Station. The ‘shed’ is where like-minded men who want to share their practical skills, learn new expertise and explore their talents and interests and socialise in a stress-free environment. Bring whatever handy skills you have, or drop in just for a chat and cuppa! Ring Steve on 07582 647740 or Mike on 07852 119072. Parc Howard Association will

hold a plant sale on Saturday opposite Parc Howard Mansion House from 9.30am to noon. There will be a variety of shrubs, herbaceous and bedding plants for sale. Local gardening clubs are welcome to a tour of the gardens (please give advance notice if interested). For more information or to book a stand please call 758516. Roller disco Sessions are held at Hi5 Hall, Amanwy (former Gospel Hall), from 4.30pm every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Also at the same venue, a youth club is held from 6.30pm to 8pm every Thursday. For more information ring 07896 826197.

Kolonia The cafe for everyone holds a coffee morning from 10am to noon at Ty Gwyn Community Church every Monday.

Low Vision Drop-in is held at Llanelli Blind Society, 18 Vaughan Street, every Monday from 10am to 1pm. Cuppa Club Will be held on Monday from 11am to 1pm at the back of Llanelli Library.

Llanelli Breast Cancer Support Group Will meet in Glenalla Community Hall at 7pm on Monday.

Macmillan Cancer Fundraising Group, Llanelli Will meet at 4.45pm on Tuesday in The Diplomat Hotel. New volunteers welcome. Just turn up or ring 753749.

Sing With Us Choir Practices at the Atheneum in Llanelli Library every Tuesday from 6.30pm to 8pm. Anyone affected by cancer along with family and friends will receive a warm welcome.

Llanelli U3A Today, craft group, meet in Felinfoel Community Resource Centre at 2pm. Tomorrow, classical music appreciation group meet in Peter’s home at 2pm. Saturday, theatre group are going to see an Agatha Christie play at the Ffwrness Theatre at 7pm. Monday, book group meet in Caroline’s home at 11am – the group are reading: The Accidental Stalker by Mary Powles, the snooker group meet in Terry Griffiths Snooker Hall at 10.15am for 10.30am, and table tennis group meet in the Leisure Centre at 3.00pm. Tuesday, cycle group meet at 10.30am and will be riding from Llanelli to Burry Port, also the short walk group will visit Dinefwr Country Park, Llandeilo. Meet at 10.30am (group booking reduced entry fee – state U3A). Wednesday, May 22, breakfast club meets at Fresz Café from 8.30am to 10am. Thursday, May 23, quiz group University Challenge meet in Julia’s home at 2pm and Agatha Quizties Quiz Group that nornally meet in Llanerch Community Centre is cancelled due to elections. Friday, May 24, play reading group meet in Julia’s home at 2pm. Sunday, May 26, Sunday lunch group meet in Rev James Public House, 180 Borough Road, Loughor, Swansea SA4 6RZ at 12.30pm (Please give your name to Rhuddwen if you want to join the group for lunch). Our June programme begins on Monday, June 3, snooker group meet in Terry Griffiths Snooker Hall at 10.15am for 10.30am followed at 3pm by our table tennis group who meet at the leisure centre. Tuesday, June 4, coffee morning held in Felinfoel Community Resource Centre at 10.30am (please bring your own cup). Wednesday, June 5, board games, held in Felinfoel Community Resource Centre at 2pm. Friday, June 7, Light-hearted Look at History Group, meet in Llanerch Community Centre at 2pm. The subject is: Tinopolis. For more information on any of these group or on Llanelli U3A, please view our Website: www.u3asites. org.uk/llanelli or contact us on 07809137744.