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The week: 30 - 05 / 02 / 2023
Whatever you enjoy doing and however much time you can commit, there’s a volunteer role for you. Volunteering is a fantastic way to enhance your CV, meet new people, and learn lifesaving skills.
- Venue: St John’s Ambulance Hall
- Time: 19:15 - 20:30
- Price: Free
- Tel: 08700 104 950
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Patchwork
This is an easy to access class for pleasure, socialising and learning new skills, with like minded people. No formal qualifications, just weekly groups focusing on bringing individuals together in a leisurely environment.
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 18:30 - 20:30
- Price: £3.75
- Tel: 07902726083
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St John’s Cadets (11-18years)
Life saving skills are at the heart of our Cadet programme. There is also the opportunity to use these first aid skills by supporting our adult volunteers at events.
- Venue: St John’s Ambulance Hall
- Time: 18:00 - 19:00
- Price: Free
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Yoga practice builds your resilience both physically and emotionally through physical exercises, breathing exercises, meditation, and deep relaxation.
- Venue: Time Wellbeing Centre
- Time: 18:00 - 19:15
- Price: Enquire
- Tel: 01633 765657
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Bingo
Bingo is a great way to make new friends in a fun friendly environment - and maybe win prizes!
- Venue: TLC, Ty Sign
- Time: 13:00 - 16:00
- Price: Enquire
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Adult woodworking courses run in Oxford House provided by Caerphilly Council.
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 18:30 - 20:30
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 612245
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Any adult who has or has had depression or anxiety is welcome on the basis of mutual respect. You don't have to have a formal diagnosis.
- Venue: Dan-y-Graig Church Hall
- Time: 13:00 - 15:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 619770
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Yoga practice builds your resilience both physically and emotionally through physical exercises, breathing exercises, meditation, and deep relaxation.
- Venue: Time Wellbeing Centre
- Time: 11:00 - 12:30
- Price: Enquire
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It provides a boost to individuals and opportunities for improving skills in areas that are in demand by employers.
- Venue: Risca Library
- Time: 11:00 - 13:00
- Tel: 01495 237921
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Pre-ICDL (Computing)
ICDL is the world's leading computer skills accreditation certification program. Start here!
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 10:00 - 14:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01495 233293
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Happy Tots is a parent and toddler group for ages 0- 3 years in a friendly atmosphere.
- Venue: Risca Senior Citizens
- Time: 09:30 - 11:30
- Price: Free
- Tel: 07935 858020
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Mandala Drawing
The mandala is a symbol for the universe and gives us a sense of belonging as we examine our own connection within.
- Venue: Time Wellbeing Centre
- Time: 18:45 - 20:45
- Price: Free
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Digital Skills
Learn the basics of computers - send emails, surf the web, shop online and much more.
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 15:00 - 17:00
- Price: Free
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To entertain and arrange educational trips for senior citizens in the Risca area.
- Venue: Risca Senior Citizens Hall
- Time: 14:00 - 15:30
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Basic Skills
Further Education in Risca
- Venue: Risca Library
- Time: 12:30 - 15:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 613551
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I teach an eclectic mix of yoga styles - every class involves physical challenge, deep relaxation and meditation.
- Venue: Time Wellbeing Centre
- Time: 10:00 - 11:30
- Price: £5
- Tel: 07967 145219
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Meet other people also caring for toddlers, in a safe and welcoming environment. They can play with all the toys and equipment, such as slides, sensory trays, tunnels.
- Venue: St David's Church, Ty Sign
- Time: 09:30 - 11:00
- Price: £1.50
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Any adult who has or has had depression or anxiety is welcome on the basis of mutual respect. You don't have to have a formal diagnosis.
- Venue: Dan-y-Graig Church Hall
- Time: 19:00 - 21:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 619770
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Mixed Darts
Join the local friendly darts team.
- Venue: Commercial Inn
- Time: 20:00
- Price: Free
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Come and learn Spanish at Oxford House
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 19:00 - 21:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 612245
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Adult woodworking courses run in Oxford House provided by Caerphilly Council.
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 19:00 - 21:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 612245
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You'll be challenged by exercises that will help develop speed, fitness, agility and power - all designed to improve your skills and stamina.
- Venue: Cwmcarn Boxing Club
- Time: 18:00 - 19:00
- Price: Enquire
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Tai Chi Movements for Wellbeing, is a simple series of movements that help you feel better physically and emotionally.
- Venue: Time Wellbeing Centre
- Time: 18:00 - 19:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 765657
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Pottery
An easy to access class - pleasure, socialising and learning new skills with like minded people. No formal qualifications.
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 17:00 - 21:00
- Price: £3.75
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Learn the basics of self defense in a fun and friendly environment.
- Venue: St John Ambulance Hall
- Time: 17:00 - 19:00
- Price: £24 a month
- Tel: 07931 165098
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Fun and welcoming group, pop in and join.
- Venue: Time Wellbeing Centre
- Time: 16:30 - 18:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 765657
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Drop in for free support and advice.
- Venue: We Connect Cafe
- Time: 16:00 - 18:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 848899
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Get out and about, make new friends and get creative with our arts and craft classes.
- Venue: TLC Ty Sign
- Time: 10:00 - 12:00
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Bethany Baptist Church, Risca, was founded by Mrs Margaret Davies, who arrived in the district from Cardiff and found that there was no English nonconformist church in the area.
- Venue: Bethany Baptist Church
- Time: 14:00 - 16:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 619163
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Low to medium intensity class, utilising basic aerobic moves, light weights and body weight exercise.
- Venue: RIsca Leisure Centre
- Time: 12:00 - 12:40
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English/Literacy Class
Improve your literacy skills in Risca Library within a friendly environment.
- Venue: Risca Library
- Time: 12:30 - 14:30
- Price: Free
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Low intensity water exercise class to improve general wellbeing. Leave the stress of everyday life behind.
- Venue: RIsca Leisure Centre
- Time: 13:30 - 14:15
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Parent/Carer and child class to build water confidence. Learn the fundamentals whilst having fun.
- Venue: RIsca Leisure Centre
- Time: 14:15 - 15:00
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This is your chance to speak to us and others who have experience in a caring role. Each group meets for an hour and a half, feel free to drop in for as long as you want, and stay on afterwards!
- Venue: The Coffee Mill
- Time: 12:00 - 13:30
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Come and learn Spanish at Oxford House
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 11:00 - 13:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 612245
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A fantastic, fun way of strengthening and toning your entire body, developing stamina and increased flexibility.
- Venue: St. David's Church
- Time: 18:30 - 19:30
- Price: £10
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Roller skating is not only fun but it's also a low-impact, full-body activity that can make for a great workout. Family Fun!
- Venue: RIsca Leisure Centre
- Time: 19:15 - 20:45
- Price: £7
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Roller skating is not only fun but it's also a low-impact, full-body activity that can make for a great workout.
- Venue: RIsca Leisure Centre
- Time: 21:00 - 22:00
- Price: £7
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Story and rhyme time (0 - 4 Years)
Story time for your little ones in Risa Library.
- Venue: Risca Library
- Time: 11:00 - 12:00
- Tel: 01443 864780
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Walk and Talk
Join our Walk and Talk group and make friends whilst keeping active!
- Venue: Risca Leisure Centre
- Time: 10:30 - 12:30
- Price: Free
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We are a mobile sensory and messy playgroup. We offer excellent services for young children with all abilities and needs. Our sessions are catered for children aged 0-6yrs.
- Venue: Channel View Community Centre
- Time: 10:00 - 11:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 07599 536644
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Food banks provide emergency food on presentation of a voucher. Our trained volunteers will offer a warm welcome.
- Venue: Salvation Army Hall
- Time: 09:30 - 11:30
- Price: Free
- Tel: 07599 973312
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A weight loss programme like no other. Reach your dream weight with our generous no-hunger plan.
- Venue: Risca Senior Citizens Hall
- Time: 11:00
- Price: £5
- Tel: 07470 120293
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A weight loss programme like no other. Reach your dream weight with our generous no-hunger plan.
- Venue: Risca Senior Citizens Hall
- Time: 09:00
- Price: £5
- Tel: 07470 120293
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Men's Darts
Join the local friendly darts team.
- Venue: Commercial Inn
- Time: 20:00
- Price: Free
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Explore the art of self-defence together in a safe, friendly, relaxed and informal environment.
- Venue: Risca Leisure Centre
- Time: 19:00 - 20:30
- Price: Free
- Tel: 07931 165098
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Explore the art of self-defence together in a safe, friendly, relaxed and informal environment.
- Venue: St Johns Ambulance Hall
- Time: 19:00 - 20:30
- Price: £32 a month
- Tel: 07931 165098
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I teach an eclectic mix of yoga styles - every class involves physical challenge, deep relaxation and meditation.
- Venue: Time Wellbeing Centre
- Time: 19:00 - 20:30
- Price: £5
- Tel: 07967 145219
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Boxing (16+)
Join the boxing group in Cwmcarn.
- Venue: Cwmcarn Boxing Club
- Time: 18:00 - 19:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 07896835542
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Junior Boxing (10-15 yrs)
Join the kid's boxing group in Cwmcarn.
- Venue: Cwmcarn Boxing Club
- Time: 17:00 - 18:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 07896835542
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Walking Football (30+)
Walking football is a non-contact sport, where sprinting, running or jogging is penalised.
- Venue: Risca Leisure Centre
- Time: 17:00 - 18:00
- Price: Free
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Sewing art class held in Oxford House Risca.
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 16:00 - 18:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 612245
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IT Class
Risca Library hosting free IT classes provided by Caerphilly Council.
- Venue: Risca Library
- Time: 14:00 - 16:00
- Tel: 01443 864780
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A mobility and pulse raising seated exercise class. This session is suitable for most abilities.
- Venue: TLC, Ty Sign
- Time: 13:30 - 14:30
- Price: Free
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Adult Sugarcraft classes run in Oxford House provided by Caerphilly Council.
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 10:00 - 12:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 612245
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Adult woodworking courses run in Oxford House provided by Caerphilly Council.
- Venue: Oxford House
- Time: 09:30 - 11:30
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633 612245
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Every Monday during term time. Childminders, parents and grandparents all welcome! Games, structured play, singing, drinks and snacks all for FREE.
- Venue: Channel View Community Centre
- Time: 09:30 - 11:30
- Price: Free
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Best Feeding
A non-judgmental space for parents to get help and advice on the feeding methods for their newborns and beyond.
- Venue: Saint Davids Church
- Time: 09:30 - 11:00
- Price: Free
- Tel: 01633848899
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