Events in the area
| Digwyddiadur - Events |
| Date | Time | What | Where |
| 10/09/2010 Friday Poster | 12:00 | Menter Caerffili Lunch Club. Come along to speak Welsh and meet other learners and speakers over lunch. To book your place contact Menter Caerffili on 01443 820913 menter@caerffili.org | Lord Nelson Inn, Nelson |
| 11/09/2010 Saturday Poster | 10:30 | Menter Caerffili & Sustrans A bike ride suitable for all, so bring the whole family along to enjoy some fresh air. Bikes may be hired free of charge, bust must be ordered beforehand with Menter Caerffili. The bike ride will last about 1.5 hours | Meet in Ty Penallta car park (Council Offices), Tredomen. |
| 13/09/2010 Monday | 8:00 | Siloh Christian Community Centre Welsh Evenings. Come along to enjoy speaking and singing in Welsh and reconnect with the Christian heritage of Wales. Welsh learners and fluent speakers are welcome. We meet on the second Monday evening every month. | Siloh Christian Community Centre, Oakfield Street, Ystrad Mynach |
| 14/09/2010 Tuesday Poster | 1:30-3:00yp | Menter Caerffili Caerffili Reading Club. Do you enjoy reading and discussing in Welsh? What about joining one of our reading clubs, which give you the opportunity to read a variety of things in an informal and friendly atmosphere. Caerffili reading club meets once a month on a Tuesday afternoon. Contact us to receive a pack for the next club. | Caerffili Library |
| 17/09/2010 Friday Poster | 7:30yh | Menter Caerffili Menter Caerffili Quiz Night. Come and take part in our quiz which is suitable for learners and fluent Welsh speakers. Come as a team or join one on the night. Cost £3 which includes entry to the quiz, sandwiches & chips. To register contact us on 01443 820913/emilycole@mentercaerffili.org | The Capel, Gilfach Fargoed |
| 21/09/2010 Tuesday Poster | 10:30-13:00 | Menter Caerffili Blackwood Reading Club. Do you enjoy reading and discussing in Welsh? What about joining one of our reading clubs, which give you the opportunity to read a variety of things in an informal and friendly atmosphere. Blackwood reading club meets once a month on a Tuesday morning. Contact us to receive a pack for the next club. | Blackwood Library |
| 21/09/2010 Tuesday Poster | 2:00yp | Menter Caerffili - Community Litterpick! Menter Caerffili are organising a community litterpick as part of Tidy Wales Week 2010. We'll be clearing up rubbish from the public footpath starting near Bristol Terrace, Bargoed. Register now to help us make a difference! Equipment will be supplied by Menter Caerffili, but wear suitable shoes & clothes. | Bristol Terrace, Bargoed |
| 25/09/2010 Saturday Poster | 10:00-12:00 | Menter Caerffili Saturday Coffee Morning. Come and have a cuppa on a Saturday morning and speak Welsh with other speakers and learners in an informal and welcoming atmosphere. All welcome - fluent speakers and learners! | Wetherspoons, Blackwood |
| 30/10/2010 Saturday | 10:00 - 12:00 | Menter Caerffili and Caerphilly County Borough Council FREE! Adult learning Taster Workshops through the medium of Welsh. Would you like to learn something new through the medium of Welsh? Come along to a taster workshop and learn a new skill - for free! Choose from one of the following: **Yoga for beginners** **Using the Internet, e-mail and online resources** **Pottery** The workshops will be suitable for Welsh learners as well as fluent speakers. Register now by calling Menter Caerffili on 01443 820913, or email menter@caerffili.org | Adult Learning Centre (Workingmen's Hall), Bedwas |
| Date | Time | What | Where |
| Weekly Monday Poster | . | Coffee Morning An opportunity to meet other Welsh speakers & learners in an informal and relaxing atmosphere. | Fireside Coffee Lounge, Bargoed |
| Weekly Monday | 10:30 - 11:30 | Bedwas Coffee Morning A group of Welsh learners and speakers meet every week in Bedwas to practice their Welsh, socialise and play Welsh scrabble in an informal and welcoming atmosphere. Everyone Welcome! | The Rock Cafe, Bedwas |
| Weekly Monday Poster | 7:30yh | Welsh Practice Want to practise your Welsh over the summer? An informal group will be meeting over the summer every Monday evening, starting 13th July. All levels welcome. | The White Hart Inn, Bedwas |
| Weekly Monday Poster | 19:30 | Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Blaenau Gwent a'r Cymoedd The Eisteddfod Choir, Choir practice. Join conductor Alun Guy, to sing and enjoy Mozart's Requiem Mass in D minor. | Libanus Chapel, Libanus Road, Ebbw Vale |
| Weekly Monday | 7:30yh | Welsh Evenings Want to practice Welsh over the summer? An informal group will be meeting every Monday evening (except for Bank Holidays), starting on 21st June. A warm welcome to all levels. | The White Hart, Bedwas |
| Weekly Tuesday | 19:00-20:00 | Côr Cwm Ni Do you enjoy singing, socialising and meeting new people in Welsh? How about joining Côr Cwm Ni every Tuesday night. Everyone welcome, learners and fluent speakers. | Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn, Pengam |
| Weekly Tuesday Poster | 10:00-11:00 | Coffee Morning A chance to meet other Welsh learners & speakers in an informal and welcoming atmosphere. Everyone welcome! | Cafe Costa, Caerphilly |
| Weekly Tuesday Poster | 10:00-11:30 | Menter Caerffili Play sessions & coffee mornings for children and their parents. For children aged 1-4. A variety of toys. Come along and play, sing, and make new friends. Cost: £1 per parent (not dependant on number of children) | St. Peter's Church, Commercial St., Aberbargoed. |
| Weekly Tuesday | 6:30-8:30yh | Menter Caerffili & Urdd Gobaith Cymru Welsh Youth Club. Come along to enjoy a variety of activities: sports, art, trips, crafts, drama and more! For everyone in Welsh Medium Secondary Schools | Bargoed YMCA, Aeron Place, Gilfach. |
| Weekly Wednesday Poster | 4:15-5:15 | Dance Club Menter Iaith Dance Club for children in school years 3,4,5 and 6. Come and learn new dance moves with dance leaders. Weekly during School term-time. £2 per session | Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni, Gellihaf Road, Fleur-de-lys |
| Weekly Thursday Poster | 10.30-11.30 | Coffee Morning for Welsh Learners and fluent Welsh speakers | Wetherspoons, Blackwood |
| Weekly Thursday | . | Cymdeithas Gymraeg Beddllwynog (Bedlinog) meet at 8.00pm every Thursday DURING THE SUMMER at the Top Club in Beddllwynog. Croeso cynnes i bawb/Everyone welcome | Top Club, Beddllwynog (Bedlinog) |
| Weekly Friday | 17:00-18:00 | Urdd Gobaith Cymru Girls Football Club (Welsh medium). Every Friday night for years 4-6. For more information contact Helen Greenwood on Heleng@urdd.org | Heolddu Leisure Centre |
| Weekly Saturday | . | Bravo. Drama, Voice & Movement Class. Weekly Sessions during term times for children aged 4-12. For more information contact 07863 955134 or info@bravoschools.com | Siloh Centre, Ystrad Mynach |
| Weekly Monday to Friday | 08:00-09:00 | Menter Iaith Sir Caerffili Breakfast Schemes before school, children from Welsh medium schools aged 4-11 are welcome. Daily cost £2 per child. | Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg y Castell, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Ifor Bach, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Allta, Clwb yr Enfys Ysgol Gymraeg Cilfach, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon, Clwb Ysgol Gwmraeg Bro Sannan |
| Weekly Monday to Friday | 15:30-17:30 | Menter Iaith Sir Caerffili After school schemes, children from Welsh medium schools aged 4-11 are welcome. Daily cost £3.50-£4.50 per child | Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg y Castell, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Ifor Bach, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Allta, Clwb yr Enfys Ysgol Gymraeg Cilfach, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn, Clwb Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon, Clwb Ysgol Gwmraeg Bro Sannan |
Contact:
Development Officer : Lowri Catrin Pugh
Bargoed YMCA, Aeron Place, Gilfach Fargod, Bargod, CF81 8QE
e-mail: menter@caerffili.org
Tel: 01443 820913