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Barry Community Choir – New Members Evening
Wednesday 22nd June at St John’s Methodist Church, Breaksea Drive, Barry Island CF62 5TR 6.00pm-7.30pm
Are you interested in singing, wondering just what a choir is all about – or maybe you haven’t sung since school?
Wales Carers Summit: Next Steps webinar 10th June
Carers Wales would like to invite you to their forthcoming event taking place during Carers Week. The Wales Carers Summit: Next Steps webinar will take place on Friday 10th June, from 10.30am to 12noon.
Free Art4U event - Beyond the Clouds Kite festival - A celebration of Nature, Peace and Friendship
Tuesday 21st June at the Knap Point and Liddo, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan Time: 5.30 pm – dusk
Art 4U Free Event - The Friendship Tree Festival – ‘The Festival for Nature, Peace and Friendship’
Sunday, 3rd July, 2022 at the Knap Lake and Gardens, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan.
Time: Noon. onwards
A Thank You to the Dedicated Volunteers in the Vale of Glamorgan
Volunteers’ Week 1 June - 7 June is a time to say thanks. It goes without saying that volunteers have played a key role in the pandemic response. This is a time for us to come together and thank all volunteers for their invaluable contributions.
Volunteering is priceless, attend GVS’ Penarth Volunteering Fayre
Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) will be hosting a volunteering fayre on Thursday 9 June from 11am – 1pm at St Paul’s Community Centre, Arcot Street, Penarth CF64 1EU.
Embark on a new volunteering adventure at GVS’ Llantwit Major Volunteering Fayre!
Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) will be hosting a volunteering fayre on Monday 6 June from 10am – 12noon at CF61, Station Road, Llantwit Major CF61 1ST.
Free sessions available at the Memory Café in Penarth
We are keen to help as many people with a dementia diagnosis along with their family and carers as possible. These sessions are free but we would ask for people to register their interest in attending first. We look forward to meeting new people soon.
Don’t miss GVS’ radio show on Bro Radio in May!
Listen to the GVS radio show with @broradio on Tuesday 3rd May at 7pm to hear the latest volunteering opportunities and also featuring free legal advice and support for vulnerable people and 3rd sector organisations.
Let's keep the natural world unspoiled - sign up today for The Big Plastic Count
That’s why I’m writing to you today, to invite you to take part in The Big Plastic Count – the UK’s biggest ever investigation into household plastic waste. It kicks off next month and all you’ll have to do is count your plastic waste for one week, from 16 to 22 May. I’ll be joining in – will you?
Cardiff Capital Region Skills Partnership Workshop – Young Persons Guarantee
The Young Persons Guarantee aims to give everyone under 25 the offer of support into work, education, training, or self-employment. The guarantee was set to ensure no lost generation across Wales due to the predicted economic downturn and the huge rise in unemployment as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit.
Don’t miss GVS’ April radio show on Bro Radio!
Listen to the GVS radio show with @broradio on Tuesday 5th April at 7pm to hear from a fantastic line-up of guests!
On Saturday 14 May B.A.R.S. will be running two special events
The first event Barry Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is hosting a radio and electronics “table top sale” and on the same day our special event “Radio team” will be on letting children send their names in Morse Code.
Could you run the TCS London Marathon for Music in Hospitals & Care?
Applications are now open for this year’s TCS London Marathon. The event will take place on Sunday 2 October 2022. The London Marathon is one of the best marathons in the world, offering a winning combination of a quick course and great sideline support.
“ Woss Occurin' ” Charity Walk for Ty Hapus
Join a fun-filled charity walk from Cardiff Bay to Barry Island where you will be welcomed by Gavin & Stacey icon Ruth Jones!
‘Happy Days’ Event
Sunday 20th March from 2pm at the Knap Lake and Gardens, Barry. Art4U will be hosting a gathering to celebrate International Day of Happiness and the Spring Equinox (Ostara).
Food Vale Festival
We're excited to announce that we have our second Food Vale festival planned this Spring March 17th-27th.
Cross Party Group on Liver Disease and Liver Cancer
British Liver Trust is delighted to invite you to the inaugural meeting of the Cross Party Group on Liver Disease and Liver Cancer, sponsored by Joel James MS. The meeting will be held virtually on Thursday 3rd March at 10am – 10:30am
RNIB Vision Friends Stakeholder Day Wednesday 9 March 2022
RNIB are having a stakeholder day to celebrate the Vision Friends project and invite you to find out what we plan to do throughout 2022/3.
‘The Future of Gambling’ - GamCare Regional Event
Do you and your teams/service know enough about Gambling, Gaming and Digital harm? This regional event will (re) introduce you to the signs and risk factors, you will receive first-hand experience from a guest with knowledge of gambling harm and gives you an insight into emerging issues of the digital age