Craigshill

Karen Stewart 01506 882880 karen136wlc@yahoo.co.uk Music Evening An evening of Russian sacred and folk music: Livingston United Parish Church is delighted to be hosting a performance by the Voskresenije (Resurrection) Choir from St. Petersburg who will be performing as part of their 2018 UK Tour. The concert is on Saturday November 17 at 7pm with tickets priced at £5. The venue is Livingston United Parish Church, Carmondean Community Centre, Fells Rigg, Carmondean EH54 8AX. Details and tickets from Kenneth.brown@churchofscotland.org.uk Scottish Government Demnocracy If you would like to take part in an informal discussion about how democracy works in your local area, you are invited to a community consultation hosted by Livingston United Parish Church and the Church of Scotland as part of the Scottish Government Democracy Matters consultation. The event will be held on Tuesday November 13 at 2pm at Livingston United Parish Church, Carmondean Community Centre, Fells Rigg, Livingston EH54 8AX More information or to register interest please contact: Kenneth. brown@churchofscotland.org.uk Beaver Scout Group We currently have spaces for both boys and girls aged between 6 and 8 years old. Meetings take place on Wednesday evenings from 6.30- 7.30pm in Toronto Primary School and we offer a wide range of fun games, crafts, outings, friendship and a chance to learn and try new things. Simply come along on a Wednesday night or call Gavin or Louise on 01501 773519 if you need more information. YAP Music Club West Lothian Youth Action Project (Yap Music Club) meets on Tuesday Nights from 6.309pm in Riverside Community Wing, Maree Walk, Craigshill. 50p Entry. This Music Club is for 12- 21 year olds with an interest in making music. All equipment supplied and bring along your guitar for jamming/rehearsal/ tuition. Tuition offered and refreshments available. Contact Gordon Balfour gordon@wlyap or 01506431430 for more info. Craigshill’s Drop In is a new club based at the community wing in Riverside. The club offers various activities for young people from the age of 12 to 21 years providing pool, music, Xbox as well as advice and support. Drop - In times are Monday 6- 8pm in the Community Wing, Riverside Primary School, Maree Walk, Craigshill, Livingston, EH54 5BPTo find out more please contact the office on 01506 431430 West Lothian Financial Inclusion Network Craigshill SWI Our Money magic courses have been updated to adapt to requests made from previous participants, We can now offer a range of financial choices in half hour sessions. Contact our very own Financial Literacy officer, Ian McIntosh for more information. Our objective is to have FUN helping people to be confident in managing their personal and household finances. For further information, please contact Ian on 01501 771775 or email at ian@wlfin.org.uk. We are always looking for new volunteers to join our organisation if you have any free hours available, please contact Fiona on 01501 771775 or email fionar@wlfin.org.uk Craigshill Good Neighbour Network runs the following activities on these weekdays in The Craigshill Good Neighbour Network, The Mall on 01506 442093. Please note all are welcome, but please phone and book for the Craft Group as places are limited. The cost includes a refreshment. Pins & Needles” knitting and sewing (BYO) meets on Mondays from 10.30am – 12., cost £1.50 . “The Lunch Club” with a 3 course meal plus activities meets on Tuesdays from 12-3pm, cost £5 for lunch and afternoon refreshment. “Singing for Health” meets on Wednesdays from 10.30am-12, cost £1.20. “Indoor Bowls” meets on a Wednesday from 1pm-2.30pm, cost £1.50. “Craft Group” meets on Thursdays from 10.30am-12, cost £1.50. “Mix n Match Indoor Games” (pool, darts, boules etc) meets on Thursdays from 2pm-3pm, cost £1.50 and the “Mens Group” meets on Fridays from 10.30am-12.30pm, cost £2 which includes refreshment and light lunch.

Stop Smoking Craigshill`s stop smoking support group takes place in Craigshill Health Centre every Tuesday from 4.45-6pm. Contact 01506-651829.

Gamblers Anonymous West Lothian Gamblers Anonymous group meets every Thursday in Riverside Primary School from 7.30-9.30pm. For details phone 0870 0508881.

Dance Classes Intro to Street dance classes for 5 to 8 year olds are held in Craigs Farm, Craigshill, every Wednesday from 5-6pm. A Monday contemporary/jazz class for 8 to 16 year olds runs from 6-7.30pm. Contact 07554323737 for more detail.

Letham Bowling Club We have a function hall which is available for hire. We also have a weekly poker night on Fridays all welcome. New bowling members always welcome, anyone interested can contact 01506 433831 or e-mail lethambowling@ mail.com West Lothian Rhythmic Gymnas

tics Club The Club which is based in Craigwillow Centre, Craigshill have spaces available on a Monday and Wednesday for ages 5-18 years old. If interested in joining contact Liz McNeill 01506 434789 / 07710 472213 or via email lizmcneill@tiscali.co.uk.

Credit Union Local voluntary organisation, West Lothian Credit Union encourages savings, and offers affordable loans to everyone living or working in West Lothian. Online banking available. The Shop opposite Primark in The Centre, Livingston, is open 9-5 Monday to Friday, and 10-12 on a Saturday, telephone 01506 436666, or visit the website on www. westlothiancreditunion.co.uk for more information. E mail address is info@westlothiancreditunion.co.uk. After School Care/Holiday Club Simply Play is a charity that provides After School Care and Holiday Club within your area. We are based in Inveralmond Community High School and we collect children from Riverside Primary School. For vacancies and further information please give the club a call on 07984485395. Drug and Alcohol Family Support

Group This Group is held on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 7pm in St John`s Hospital. If you wish any advice, help or support in any of these issues, please come along on these days or for further information phone 01506 430225.

The Food Train offers a grocery shopping and home delivery service, pratical househould tasks and a homebound library service to older people living in West Lothian who are no longer able to manage independently due to ill health, disability , frailty or mobility problems. If you or any older person you know needs help please contat 01506 413013 or email: westlothian@thefoodtrain.co.uk. For more information please visit our website www.thefoodtrain.co.uk.