Bancffosfelen & Crwbin

Leisure Club The Leisure Club will be reopening on Tuesday, September 13, at 6.30pm at Bancffosfelen and Crwbin hall. Welcome to both old and new members.

Burry Port

Carol Skelton 4 Greenhill, Y Graig, Burry Port. 01554 834371 carolmskelton@btinternet.com

Capel Jerusalem There will be no services for the month of August.

Outdoor Concert At Pembrey Country Park this Friday (August 19) at 7pm the Shape Of You - The Music of Ed Sheeran in an outstanding new show that features the very best of Ed Sheeran. No seating is provided. You are welcome to bring outdoor chairs or a blanket to sit on.Parking charges apply. For tickets phone 0345 2263510 or email: theatres@ carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Food Festival On Saturday, August 27, from 10am-2pm at Pembrey Hall and marquee by arrangement of Pembrey and Burry Port Town Council. The stalls are free to residents of Pembrey and Burry Port. Other stalls available. To book a stall please contact by email either louise.robinson@pembreyburryport-tc.gov.uk or megan.campell@pembreyburryport-tc.gov.uk. There is a Makers and Growers Market held on the last Saturday in the month.

Coasting Pilot Quiz Now on Thursdays at 8pm in the rear restaurant raising funds for Burry Port Town Band and Burry Port Opera. Queries to Bob John on 01554 833630.

Many Tears Equestrian Centre This August we have loads on for you to come and get involved in. Kids’ and teenagers’ horse clubs, adult coaching groups, seniors’ afternoon and equine enrichment.All sessions, dates, prices and full details are available to book online at www. manytearsrescue.org/page_.php?i=144. We look forward to welcoming you this August.

School Uniform Free Here at CURAD, which is based in the old police station in Kidwelly, we have lots of different school uniforms. Please come and have a look. It is all free but if you want to make a small donation, then you are more than welcome.

Fruity Fridays The town council will be giving free fruity goody bags to any children that register from Pembrey and Burry Port. To register children call 01554 834346 or send an email to our community development officer on louise. robinson@pembreyburryport-tc.gov.uk with the following details: Name and age of child/ children,home address, parent/guardian’s name and contact number. These details will be held only to reserve the weekly fruit bags and will be destroyed after the initiative is completed. Fruit bags can be collected every Friday between noon and 2pm from the front of the Memorial Institute building until the last Friday on August 28. Spaces are limited.

Players wanted Pembrey AFC are looking for Under-10s boys team players to train every Thursday at 6pm at Pembrey football pitch, Factory Road (moving up to Year 10 in September). All coaches DBS checked. For details contact Rhys on 07930 181296.

Lighthouse Library bookswaps Now open at 69 Station Road between the Co-op and the fish and chip shop. Closed Saturday 20th to Monday 29th. Back open August 30. Donations of books, board games and jigsaws accepted when shop is open. There is a children’s cosy corner. Most items are free. Hours liable to change at short notice as staffed by volunteers.

Short mat bowls The Pembrey and Burry Port club meet on Tuesdays at 7pm in the Pembrey Community Centre, Mountain Road, SA16 0AJ and invite you to try a free taster session. Any questions please contact Mary our secretary on 07773 187347.

Coffee mornings None during August at Jerusalem Chapel.

Quiz night Held every Wednesday 7.30pm at the Pemberton Arms. Maximum teams of six at £1 per person. Food served from 5pm-8.30pm.

Meals on Wheels Provided by Pembrey and Burry Port Town Council every Monday and Wednesday lunchtime a home cooked hot meal delivered to your door by volunteers. Delivery free to Burry Port and Pembrey postcodes. Main meal and dessert £5 per person. All allergies and food intolerences catered for but please mention at time of booking on email: louise. robinson@pembreyburryport-tc.gov.uk or 01554 834346.

Welsh conversation Every Wednesday at the Pembrey Country Inn, Welsh speakers and learners of all levels are welcome to join in for some conversation and fun. The quiz has resumed on Tuesdays at 8pm. Advisable to book due to available space and tables.

Photographic society Pembrey and Burry Port Photographic Society meet this evening and every Wednesday at 7.30pm in Hermon Chapel, Pembrey. New members of all standards are always welcome. For further information ring 0797 400 1049.

Ty Golau Dementia Charity Trust Ty Golau theraputic group for people with memory problems meet every Monday from 10.30am-noon at Canolfan John Burns Centre, Carmarthen Road, Kidwelly. Every session is specifically aimed to stimulate the brain in a non-threatening, fun way.Please come along to excercise your brain, meet friends and have an enjoyable morning.Refresments are included in the cost of £5 for service users and £1 for carers/family members.Contact Janet Lewis on 01554 890896.

Yoga This is usually held at 10.30am every Monday (except bank holidays) with Richard Rees at £4 per person per session in the main Memorial Hall.

Cefn Sidan U3A New U3A members will be most welcome to regular meetings when we resume in September as there are no meetings in August. Enquiries to Paul on 07803 185281 or email: preynoldsuk@yahoo.com

Food Forward Food Boxes Collaborating with FareShare and Pembrey and Burry Port Town Council, Food Forward Burry Port is a Lottery funded project which will support residents in your area. The venue is 38 Station Road, Burry Port SA16 0LP. The opening times are every Tuesday between 11am and 5pm. £1 a year for membership then each week you will have the option of spending £3.50 or £5 for goods worth between £15 to £20. No referrals required. CBSA are supported by FareShare Cymru, Morrisons and Burry Port Co-op. Call in on Tuesday to see what it’s all about. Our volunteers would love to meet you. Contact Ceinwen on 07958 649932 or email: clloyd@ cbsa.org.uk

Carers Information Service The service will be extending our telephone support service and will be able to offer telephone support to carers up until 9pm at night Monday to Friday. This will be via our main information service telephone no: 0300 0200 002.

Digital support Age Cymru Dyfed have dedicated digital champions on hand to support people 50+ to make the most of technology. Free sessions are delivered over the phone through any tasks you want to achieve. Simply ring 01554 784080 or email:p.mcilroy@ agecymrudyfed.org.uk