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Aerobics Art Group
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CREATIVE WRITING Back to Top Held every Wednesday from 7.30 pm to 9.00 pm
at Franklin's Cafe, Ogmore-by-Sea, this friendly group is for those who write
and for those who have always wanted to write. Bring your favourite pen, note
book and an open mind. Daytime classes and weekend workshops held. Tel 07969
860540 for more details. Visit
www.valeriehayes.holisticlocal.co.uk Please note the group will
not be meeting during the summer (2014) and that it is hoped classes are will
re-start in September.
ART GROUP Back to Top The Art Group meets from 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm on the second and third Friday of the month. Bring your own paints and paper. KNIT & NATTER (AND CROCHET TOO!) GROUP Back to Top Meet at 10.30 am on the third Tuesday of each month in All Saints Church, Southerndown. Garments have been made to send to local and national centres as well as abroad or to sell to raise funds for a variety of charities. Blankets for the homeless, ponchos for those without warm clothing, cardigans/jumpers for refugee children, toys for orphans, extra-small delicate items for premature babies, hats for sailors and poppies for the forces. Just some of the worthy items produced. You do not have to be an experienced knitter - novices welcome. FRIENDS OF GLAMORGAN HERITAGE COAST Back to Top Call in to
Glamorgan Heritage Coast Centre, Dunraven Bay, Southerndown, if you are
interested in helping to raise funds, wish to find out more about the work
undertaken by the Rangers or would like to volunteer.
CARNIVAL COMMITTEE Back to Top Information about previous
carnivals and the event to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth
II on Saturday, 16th June, 2012
CARERS GROUPS AND SUPPORT Back to Top
Merthyr Mawr WI. meet at Corntown Village Hall on the first Wednesday of every month, starting at 7.00 pm. Southerndown WI. meet in the Church Hall, St. Brides Major on the second Thursday every month, starting at 7.15 pm. Also, coffee mornings once a month.
St. Brides Major MU meet on the second Tuesday of the month at 7.30 pm in
St. Brides Major Church Hall, St. Brides Major. Coffee morning first Tuesday of
the month.
Children from 0-4 and their parents and/or grandparents meet in St. Brides Major Church Hall from 10.30 am to 12 noon every Friday, term-time. PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP Back to Top St. Brides Major Playgroup for children 2-4 years old. Held in the Church Hall, St. Brides Major, Monday-Thursday from 9.00 am till 2.55 pm and Friday 12.00 noon to 2.55 pm.
The Boys' Brigade 2nd Llantwit Major Company meet at the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church. Company Section (11 to 15 years) and Seniors (15 years upwards) meet on Tuesday evenings. Anchors (5 to 8 years) and Junior Section (9 to 11 years) meet on Thursday evenings. BROWNIES & GUIDES 1st Wick & St. Brides Major Back to Top For information on membership please contact
wickbrownies@gmail.com or Visit the Brownies website Visit the Girl Guides website CUBS & SCOUTS Ogmore Down Back to Top
Ogmore Down There is currently no Cubs group.
ST. BRIDES MAJOR AND OGMORE-BY-SEA YOUTH CLUB Back to Top For 11 to 16 year olds, held every Tuesday during term time from 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm at the Sports Pavilion, Heol y Slough, St. Brides Major. Many activities including indoor and outdoor games. Internet facilities and playstation. Organised by Vale of Glamorgan Council. Members come from Ewenny, Ogmore-by-Sea, St. Brides Major, Southerndown and surrounding area. This group originally met at Ogmore Centre Trust. ST. BRIDES MAJOR KEEP FIT CLUB Back to Top Scouts Hall, St. Brides Major, from 7.00 pm to 8.00 pm every Tuesday. All ages / All abilities. Qualified tuition, easy to follow. Just for fun or to keep in trim, come and join in. Formed in 1981. Wear comfortable shoes or trainers and bring something to lie on for floor work, such as an old bath towel, thick blanket or floor mat. AEROBICS CLASS Back to Top St. Brides Major Church Hall, at 7.30 pm
every Monday. Fancy feeling fitter? Trying to get in trim? Make a good start
to the week ... join a qualified aerobics instructor for a fun fitness class
aimed at adults of all abilities. Wear comfortable clothes and trainers and
bring some water to drink.
ZUMBA CLASS Back to Top Monday evenings from 8.00 pm in St. Brides Major School and Wednesday evenings in St. Brides Major Village Hall. Zumba is a fun, easy and energetic Latin-inspired dance fitness class suitable for people over 16 years of age. Wear comfortable work-out clothes and trainers or cross trainers. Bring water to re-hydrate yourself. Pay at the door. Call 07881 733003 PILATES CLASS Back to Top Thursday from 12.45 pm to 2.45 pm held at St. Brides Major Village Hall. More information from Vale of Glamorgan Community Learning Centre. EXTEND EXERCISE CLASS Back to Top Movement to music for older people or the less able of any age. Classes are held every Tuesday from 2.00 pm to 3.30 pm at The Gathering Place, St. Athan. The aim of the group is to reduce social isolation for older people by bringing them together as well as enhancing their mobility and wellbeing. Visit Extend website. JIU JITSU CLUB Back to Top Tuesday evening in St. Brides Major School Hall. Juniors (age 8-14 years) from 6.30 pm to 8.00 pm. Seniors (age 15+ years) 8.00 pm to 9.00 pm. Formed 29th April 2008. Visit Jiu Jitsu website. KARATE CLUB Back to Top Thursday evenings, term time, in the School Hall, St. Brides Major. Juniors 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm and Seniors 7.00 pm to 8.00 pm. Come along and talk to Graham if you would like to know more or telephone 01446 774148. Learn the art of karate with a qualified instructor; Karate is one of the most effective forms of self-defence and a good way to keep fit. ST. BRIDES MAJOR RIDING & TREKKING CENTRE Back to Top
RAMBLING/WALKING GROUPS Back to Top Several
walking groups and members of the Ramblers Association follow the varied
walks and rights of way in the villages and surrounding area, all through the
year. When possible, we detail on our Diary Page the dates when groups of
walkers will be in our area.
SURF LIFE SAVING CLUB Back to Top Lifeguard clubs are usually affiliated to a national body such as The Royal Lifesaving Society and/or the Surf Lifesaving Association of Wales. Most clubs have three sections: Nippers or Rookies for ages 7 to 12; Youth for ages 12 to 19; Seniors; some also have a Masters group. During the summer older members take part in volunteer patrols. Training takes place at local swimming pools in the winter and there is the opportunity of working towards awards and exams as well as learning first aid. Social and fundraising events are also held throughout the year. CYCLING CLUBS Back to Top Many
cycling clubs
Vale Cricket U ORRA (Ogmore Retired Residents Association) Back to Top
ORRA met for the last time in June, 2013 although members will have a cream
tea at Ogmore Farm on 4th July, 2013 and a planned Christmas meal. Information
retained for interest.
Thursday Club Sadly, Thursday Club closed on 14th July, 2011 due to lack of membership; this was 64 years to the day that it had begun. Information on guest speakers, demonstrations and other general meetings retained for interest.
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