Thousands of organisers took part in HMD last year by organising events, putting up displays and running activities. We would be honoured if your organisation would join us in marking HMD 2024. 

You are invited to a concert of the Central Band of the Royal Air Force & Ify Iwobi on the 30th November 2023 at the Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay.

Mid-Career Review webinars, run by Business in the Community Cymru, provide an opportunity to reflect and take a holistic look at your life regarding work, wellbeing and finance and make informed choices for a positive future.

We have very real-life experience of these things and our aim is to try to give out some practical information to help others. 'We have walked the walk, we now talk the talk'

Join us for the Llamau Homeless helpline Volunteering Virtual Information Event on Mon Nov 06 2023 at 18:30 GMT! This online event is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those experiencing homelessness. 

What change do we want to see for the future of food in the Vale of Glamorgan? How can we future-proof our food system so that current and future generations are able to buy, cook, eat, grow and share good food?

We’ll be looking at these questions and more in the free Our Food Horizons event taking place in Barry Memo Arts Centre on November 23rd from 10am – 3.30pm. The event is being organised in partnership with Natural Resources Wales and the Vale of Glamorgan Public Services Board (PSB).

Good causes of all shapes and sizes are being encouraged to attend the virtual information event of Cardiff Community Lottery!

Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:00 - 13:00 BST

Location - Online

Sight Cymru is starting a new support group at Penarth Library from January 2024 and is actively seeking a volunteer to support this group for two hours, once a month. Cowbridge Sight Impairment group is seeking new members for this group.  

You are invited to Cruse Cymru’s free National CYP Conference on Saturday 18th November 2023 at St Fagans National Museum of History. This year’s conference theme is “Compassionate Communities; Grief Through Time for Children and Young People”.

October 12th is World Arthritis Day and so leading up to this day we will be running a series of FREE online sessions to provide help and support to those living with an arthritis related condition.

GHOST TRAIL 31 Oct 6pm for children up to 12 years CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL 10 - 11 December CAROLS on the SQUARE 12 Dec from 6pm

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) is hosting The Big Volunteering Fayre on Wednesday 24th January 2024 at the Memo Arts Centre in Barry from 10am to 2.00pm.  The annual Fayre is the biggest volunteering event in the Vale of Glamorgan. It’s the ideal opportunity for charities, community groups, projects and clubs to showcase their work and recruit volunteers. At the Fayre you will be able to talk first-hand to members of the public of all ages, who express an interest in volunteering.  

A Virtual Event for the LGBTQ+ Community on how to read and respond to dog and human behaviour, whilst create brave spaces for connection. Online (Zoom) – Saturday 7 October 2023

At Whitmore & Jackson, Barry Island on Wednesday, 27th September from 6pm. The bar will be open and no singing experience is necessary.

This event will introduce you to the signs and risk factors of gambling harms and the process into treatment, we will also be discussing a Domestic Homicide Review that had a connection with gambling and opening up a discussion to get your thoughts on this. This awareness event will leave you feeling more secure in your knowledge of gambling harms and Domestic Abuse, and how to help someone either in your personal or work life who is struggling with this topic.

Barry and The Vale Branch of the Royal Air Forces Association launches its ‘Warm Spaces Coffee Morning’ for RAF Serving and Service veterans, their spouses, dependants, widows and widowers at the South Wales Air Museum (SWAM). 

15th-24th September 2023. Just two weeks from now, the 2023 Cowbridge Music Festival will be in full swing! Roderick Williams and Iain Burnside will have launched the festival with their opening concert, and BBC Radio 3 will be setting up to record Trio Gaspard's performance. 

Join us at the Cardiff and Vale Carers Assembly to help shape the future of care

Cwmpas would like to invite you to the Community Tourism Hack for South Wales, in Merthyr Tydfil on September 19th. Central to this regional fully-funded event will be a Start Something Good® hackathon where you will be working in teams to develop fresh ideas for community-led tourism in Wales and a cross-sector community tourism network.

Thursday – 17 August 2023. Online via Teams 10.30 am – 11.30 pm