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‘The Future of Gambling’
Do you and your teams/service know enough about Gambling, Gaming and Digital harm?
Llantwit Major Arts and Crafts Group meet at CF61
Llantwit Major Arts and Crafts Group is a friendly group of individuals with a diverse range of arts and crafts interests. The group meet in the main hall at CF61 in Llantwit on the first and third Thursday evening of each month, between 7:30 and 9:30pm. This week, on Thursday the 3rd of February, the group are hosting their Membership Evening, and anyone is welcome to come and find out more about the group, with no obligation or fee for the evening.
The Great Winter Get Together is being celebrated at CF61 once again
Kicking off on Blue Monday (17 January) and running until 30 January, the Great Winter Get Together is an annual campaign from More in Common, to bring people together and reduce the stigma associated with loneliness.
Carols from Kings Square Barry
A free event on Saturday 18th December from 3pm - 4pm. A musical feast with Barry Brass Band, Barry Ladies Choir, Barry Male Voice Choir and Vale Christmas Chorus.
Royal British Legion Barry branch
The branch meets for a monthly lunch at The Cherry Orchard, Barry Road, Barry.
Be a Santa to a Senior!
At Home Instead we run our yearly campaign “Be a Santa to a Senior” to help gather donated gifts from shops and the general public and distribute them to our local elderly and lonely residents.
Llantwit Major Lantern Parade is back!
We are thrilled that the Lantern Parade is back to turn on the Christmas lights in Llantwit Major again this year. The crowd will gather at CF61 on the 27th of November, for a 6pm start. Then the Parade will proceed through Llantwit with their lanterns, turning on the Christmas lights as they go.
Llantwit Major Christmas Fair at CF61 again this year
Run by Llantwit Major Events Group, the fair promises to be bigger and longer than last year. The event will take place on Saturday 27th November from 10am to 6pm, it’s free admission and will include more stalls and fairground rides for smaller children, as well as a stage with entertainment promised all day
BARRY MALE VOICE CHOIR PRESENTS - A Gala concert
Featuring the premiere of 'Between the valley and the sea' a new song written for BMVC, Simon Carter (violin), Whitmore High School Senior Choir and Rhydian Jenkins winner of the Welsh Young Singer of the Year 2021
GVS AGM 2021
This year's GVS Annual General Meeting will be held online on Wednesday 3rd November from 10am – 12 noon. Our confirmed speakers include Jane Hutt MS, Minister for Social Justice and Debra Allcock Tyler, author and Chief Executive of the Directory of Social Change.
Your voice matters! Get involved in the substance misuse system with Voices Action Change
Voices Action Change (VAC) is a fast-paced project on behalf of the Cardiff and Vale Area Planning Board to ensure people who use substance misuse services and their families are involved at the heart of how services are designed, run and reviewed.
Archebwch le yng Nghyfarfod Cyffredinol Blynyddol GVS ar-lein i glywed am ein cyflawniadau, gwrando ar siaradwyr uchel eu proffil ac i'n cefnogi ni!
Cynhelir Cyfarfod Cyffredinol Blynyddol GVS eleni ar-lein ddydd Mercher 3 Tachwedd rhwng 10am a hanner dydd. Ymhlith ein siaradwyr a fydd yn cyflwyno mae Jane Hutt AS, y Gweinidog Cyfiawnder Cymdeithasol a Debra Allcock Tyler, awdur a Phrif Weithredwr y Directory of Social Change.
Book GVS’ AGM online to hear our achievements, listen to high profile speakers and support us!
This year's GVS Annual General Meeting will be held online on Wednesday 3rd November from 10am – 12 noon. Our confirmed speakers include Jane Hutt MS, Minister for Social Justice and Debra Allcock Tyler, author and Chief Executive of the Directory of Social Change.
Bro Radio announces Llantwit Major studio open day
Bro Radio, the local radio station for the Vale of Glamorgan has announced two open-days for its studios within CF61 in Llantwit Major.
Our first Activity Session in Sully!
Home Instead Cardiff has partnered with Re-Engage to run a variety of activity sessions for the over 75s across the Vale.
Friends of St. Augustine's Autumn events
The Friends of St. Augustine’s are up and running again and starting their new programme of events with a quiz entitled “So you think you know Penarth” on Thursday, 23rd September at 7.00pm for 7.30pm in the Parish hall, Albert Road, Penarth.
Eden Project virtual Community Camp October 2021
The Eden Project are holding a virtual Community Camp this October. Thanks to National Lottery players anybody who cares about their community and wants to do more to support their local area in their own time could be eligible for this fully funded opportunity!
New FREE monthly Activity Groups for the over 75s
Home Instead have partnered with Re-Engage and we are proud to launch our new monthly activity groups for people over the age of 75 in the Vale of Glamorgan, on Wednesday 8th September.
HELP GVS DECIDE - How would you prefer to attend GVS’ AGM, virtually or in-person?
The one question survey is intended for GVS member organisations and key partners looking to attend this year’s AGM.
Alert level 0: the impacts of lifting COVID-19 restrictions on voluntary organisations in Wales
Wednesday 15 September at 11.00am. Book your FREE PLACE