Communities First Bigyn 4 news (we 19th June 2011)

Over 50s

We are working in partnership with Age Concern and set up a weekly group for over 50’s. The Befriending Circles group meet every Tuesday between 1:30-3pm. A ‘pick your brain’ session has been organised for Tuesday the 21st of June. Come along for a coffee, cake and company. It is open to the whole of Llanelli.

Bigyn 4 Best garden Competition

The Llanelli Environmental Network (LEN) will be officially launching by holding a ‘Bigyn 4 Best Garden’ competition. Entries must be e-mailed to len@llanellitown.com or posted to 10 John Street, Llanelli, SA15 1UH and include your name, address and contact number by 29th of June. The winner will be announced at the launch held on Wednesday the 6th of July where agencies and organisation will be available to offer advice and guidance on environmental issues.  A bag full of environmental goodies will be available for the first 30 people through the door at the official launch.

Plant Dewi

Are you a parent, grandparent or a carer looking after children? Come to a weekly parenting group run by Plant Dewi Families together group. The session is an opportunity for you to bring your children or to come alone to meet other parents and carers to discuss any issues, gain confidence and to make new friends. The session is free and everyone is welcome. If you are interested in attending, the weekly session is running every Monday between 9:15am – 12:15pm.

Sign Language

The next intermediate sign language class is on Thursday the 16th of June between 1pm – 3pm. The class is free and is open to everyone. A new beginner sign language session will be starting on the 7th of July at Lakefield Hall, Lakefield Road between 12.30 – 1.30. No previous experience needed.

Open Partnership Meeting

If you would like to get involved with your local Communities First team, come to the Open Partnership meeting on Wednesday the 20th of July at 5.30..

All of the above take place in the Community of Christ Church, Trostre Road unless otherwise stated.

Free Dragon Play Bus

Do you have children between 0 – 10 years? Are you looking for somewhere to go? Come along to the Free Dragon Bus at Penyfan Park car park every Wednesday between 10am – 12pm and 1pm – 3pm. The bus has play activities for children, sand, painting, art and craft, home corner, toys, books, music and signing.  Have a cuppa and enjoy yourselves! All children must be with a parent/carer. Everyone welcome.

For more information on any of the above, please contact Sarah Williams on 01554 785958.