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BATHGATE GLENMAVIS BOWLING CLUB
Saturday 14th May cabaret show Chris Waynwright 7pm - late. Tickets £3 at bar.
Saturday 16th July talent contest £150 prize money. 7pm - late anyone wishing to participate puy name behind bar.
Saturday 20th August cabaret show “Glam Rock “7pm - late. Tickets £6 at bar.
Karaoke most Sundays 2pm - 6pm. Lucky song prize £20.
LEGION
ingo in the Lounge Friday 7.30pm Main session 8.00 pm
Next Bingo Boogie 22nd May 2-5.30pm tickets available behind the bar.
2nd June to celebrate Platinum celebration for members and non members
Afternoon Tea 1-3 pm includes entertainment.
Evening Cabaret Lauren Kyle and kyle McLauchlin 7-11.45pm
Tickets members £2 non members £5 available from office 10-12 Tuesday and Wednesday and on a Friday between 5-7pm
UPHALL
JANET COOPER 01506 855832 JANETC13HOTMAIL.COM
THE GIRLS’ BRIGADE
Meets on Monday evenings from 6.307.30pm in the South Church Hall. Please enter from Alexander Street –back door of hall. All girls welcome.
2010S FOOTBALL TRIALISTS
Broxburn Colts, Broxburn Atheltic, Broxburn Badgers
The three 2010s football teams for Broxburn are looking for trialists to help bolster squads for now and next seasons 11 aside leagues. This is a fabulous football community to be part of where kids will learn football skills, social skills and life skills. Any interest contact Graeme Kelly on 07809254520 or comment on their Facebook page. Training is on a Monday 6pm-7pm and Wednesday 7pm to 8.30pm at Albion Park Broxburn.
CHRISTIAN AID
Strathbrock and Uphall South Church are holding a joint Coffee Morning on Saturday, May 21 2022 from 10.30am to 12noon in the South Church Hall. We are also holding a stall of baking etc. We would be grateful for some help and donations of Baking. Please contact Anne McInnes on 07710460614 if you can help.
BUMBLEBEE SPORTS WEST LOTHIAN
1st Lesson free for all. All Classes have now started (classes subject to change).
Thursday - Uphall Community Centre 1.45 – 2.30pm (baby Bee, Zero up to 2 years), 2.45-3.30pm (pre-school 2 up to 5 years 3.45 – 4.45pm (school age, 5 up to 10 years).
To book a spot/trial click on this link: https://bumblebeesports.class4kids. co.uk For more information please check out our website here: www. bumblebeesports.co.uk
THE OPEN DOOR CAFE
Main Street Uphall is open Monday Thursday 10am - 1pm. Coffee, tea, filled rolls, toasties, home baking and a chat (the chat is free). Please drop in!
MACMILLAN @WEST LOTHIAN INFORMATION &SUPPORT SERVICE
If you have been diagnosed with lung cancer or any other type of cancer, we are here for you!
We’re here to listen and we can also arrange an appointment with one of our Advisors to find out if you are entitled to any financial assistance.
To arrange an appointment at one of our local hubs, call 01506 283053 or email macmillanwestlothian@westlothian.gov. uk
THE BOYS’ BRIGADE
Meet at 6pm in the South Church Hall (please note new venue).
Anchors P1 - P3 (must be 5yrs old) Juniors P4 - P6 Both meet 6pm - 7pm
Company P7 upwards 7.30pm - 8.30pm.
MIDDLETONHALL BOWLING CLUB
Pie, Pea & Bingo nights have now resumed in the club on the last Thursday of the month 7pm for 7.30pm start. £1 admission.
CARERS OF WEST LOTHIAN
Run two monthly social groups for disabled adults living in West Lothian. The evening group runs on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 6-7pm and the morning group, on the 4th Tuesday of the month from 10.30-11.30am.
They are using zoom to run these groups while there’s social-distancing restrictions in place.
Normally, the evening group meet in Bathgate and the morning group, in the Whitburn Community Fridge, Community Hubs, Salvation Army and the West Lothian Foodbank.
Livingston.
These social groups are a great way to meet other people, have a chat and a bit of fun with an activity or two such as quizzes, music etc.
For more information or to get the zoom details, get in touch on 01506 448 000 or office@carers-westlothian.com.
WEST LOTHIAN ART
is a group of enthusiastic amateur artists who meet regularly to paint, draw and chat in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere on Tuesday evenings between 7pm and 9pm in Uphall Community Education Centre.
If you’d like to know more, please email us at Info@WestLothianArt.co.uk
CRAIGSHILL KAREN STEWART 01506 882880 KAREN136WLC@YAHOO.CO.UK SPARK
The Art Masterclasses continue on Mondays from 12.30-2pm with the following classes arranged : May 9 – jewellery making and May 16 – papier mache.
A new Sign Choir which can help break down communication barriers by learning Signalongnwith Melanie from “Having a Voice using sign” and professional singer, Susan Broadfoot is held at Craigsfarm. Its an opportunity to make new friends with like minded people or for families to come together, through learning a new skill. Suitable for all ages. “
Sign Cafe” time is held on Wednesdays from 3.30pm but if you can’t get there for 3.30pm, pop in for the choir practice from 4- 5pm. Open to everybody and free for all to participate.
Walk with Maddie Walking Group is held on Tuesdays at 9.30am. Other regular activities are Pins,n,needles and crafts (Mondays 10-12 noon), Carpet bowls
(Mondays 2-3.30pm),
Seated Exercise (Tuesdays 1.302.30pm. Bingo and quiz (Tuesdays 111pm), . Singing for
Health (Wednesdays 10.30-12 noon), games afternoon (Wednesdays 1.303pm), The Men’s
Group meet on Fridays from 10.3012.30pm For further details of these please get in
touch.01506 442093.
HEALTHY EATING CLUB
Hands up if you had all good intentions of starting a diet today? Do you want to join a free accountability group? Come along to Spark’s Feel Good, Look Good Healthy Eating Club for a weekly weigh in every Wednesday between 9.30 and 10.15am, we’ll have lots of healthy hints and tips as well as access to our motivational and supportive WhatsApp group.
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT COURSE
Grief and loss can be some of the most difficult things we’ll have to process in our lives. It can be very overwhelming, but thankfully you do not have to navigate this alone. In partnership with the Livingston United Parish Church, Craigsfarm will be hosting another round of the Stepping Stones Bereavement Support Course. This 6 week course will begin on Thursday May 12 and finish on Thursday June 16. All classes will run from 6.45- 8.30pm atthe Craigsfarm Community Hub. If you would like more information, please contact Manuela at manuelacoletti@Craigsfarm.org.uk
CRAIGSFARM ACTIVE LISTENING AND ONE-STOP INFORMATION POINT
Sometimes we just need someone to listen. We have had a hard 2 years. Some have lost loved ones, and others have faced difficult times with their work, rising fuel bills and increasing cost of living. At Craigsfarm Active Listening we believe everyone in the midst of hard times
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should have someone they can talk to – in confidence, without judgement and the freedom to determine their next step. We ask questions to understand. We listen without interrupting, comparing, or judging. If you need people to talk to who actually listen, we have you covered. Our active listening community services work to provide a free and a neutral,
accepting space for you. If you would like to book an appointment either faceto-face, by phone or via zoom, please contact us at : info@craigsfarm.org.uk
ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT
Access2Employment is based in Almondbank Centre, Livingston supporting the individual so that they are equipped with employability skills that meet the needs of employers, recognising that one size does not fit all. Advisers help people to develop confidence, compile or advise on preparing CVs, provide interview guidance, assist with the completion of application forms and provide overall employability support. Access2employment also deals with people who are under threat of redundancy to help move them into a new job as quickly as possible. For more information, freephone 0800 032 9768. Or access2employment@westlothian. gov.uk
MINDFULNESS-BASED MEDITATION PRACTICE
Come and join us on our Mindfulnessbased meditation practice helping build calm into daily life. Together we will go on a journey to learn effective meditation practices and wisdom to cultivate inner peace, resilience an piritual happiness. We will introduce simple, effective and practical methods to help us not only calm the mind but also to experience a deeper level of happiness that acts as an anchor to withstand the rough waves of everyday life.
4-week courses will run on Tuesday mornings from 10.30- 12pm from May 3– May 24, July 19 –August 9 or October 11– December 1. An 8-week course will run on Tuesday evenings from 7.30 8:15pm from May 10-June 28. Email for more info or to book a space: manuelacoletti@craigsfarm.org.uk. We welcome a £5 contribution towards the cost of the course, but this is not a requirement.
ALMONDBANK LIBRARY
The library’s weekly Code Club is held on Mondays from 4pm to 5pm suited for primary age children. To book a place or find out more about the Code Club, please call 01506 283133 or almondbank.lib@ westlothian.gov.uk
Bookbug sessions have resumed and booking is essential. Join us and discover the benefits of sharing stories, songs and rhymes with babies, toddlers and preschoolers to give them the best start in life. To enquire please phone 01506 283133 or email almondbank.lib@ westlothian.gov.uk