In partnership with
It’s International Kissing Day 💋 Kiss someone you love
Monday 6th July
🚶 Hwb Walk and Talk Group for fresh air and a chat
Meet at Health Hwb on High Street · 3.45pm · Free🏋 4 Week At Home Workout Challenge
Prima X Fitness · Message on IG for prices and to join!
🤠 Learn to Line Dance
Kynance Hall in Dinas · 6.30pm-7.30pm · Contact Mel on 07891607778
🎤 Open ‘Mike’ Night
The Gallery · 7pm
It’s World Chocolate Day 🍫 Order from your local bakery
Tuesday 7th July
⛑ Paediatric First Aid Training
Palmerston Learning Centre · 9.30am-4pm · Ring 01446709432 to book
💻 Credit Union Support
Barry Library · 9.30am-11.30am
🤸 Gym Tots
Barry YMCA · 10.30am-11.30am · Gym Tots structured at 2pm-2.45pm
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Penarth Pier Pavillion · 7pm-10pm · £17.50 · Tickets
💃 Let’s Salsa!
Beginners Class · Every Tuesday · 7.30pm-8.30pm · £10 · Email [email protected]
The Cwtch
The Cwtch is the weekly pet feature. Meet these cuties who call Barry their home and what they love about our town.
Meet Creed
🐶
Creed is a pocket bully who is packed with strength but is a gentle boy with a sweet heart!
“I will give you my paw for any treat. Woof”
It’s National Tip Top Day 🍦 Flag down Chuckles on his rounds
Wednesday 8th July
🥦 Good 2 Shop
Fill a bag for · £5 · Cadogs Corner in Victoria Park · 2pm-6pm
👂 Free Hearing Test
And get help with hearing aids · Barry Library · 10am-12pm
⛑ Paediatric First Aid Training
Palmerston Learning Centre · 9.30am-4pm · Ring 01446709432 to book
💻 Learn how to get online
Digital Champion Session · Dinas Powys Library · 10am-12pm
🥦 Vale Food Bank
The Pod Golau Caredig · 4pm-6pm
🧘 Les Mills Pilates
Snap Fitness Gym · 7.30pm-8.30pm
🎙 Comedy Night: Leroy Brito and Sandro Ford
The Small Space Theatre · From 7pm · £8.50
📝 Quiz night with Tom
Goodsheds · 7pm · Free
It’s Fashion Day 👗 Drop into Holton Road’s Charity Shops
Thursday 9th July
What a Lush Community!
Here’s some lush stories and news around the town:
🍓 Before It’s Scone is a new homemade bakery serving scones Welsh cakes and cream tea boxes.
🍸 Morio Lounge is finally opening on Saturday 11th!
☕ The Knotty Yachty has had a makeover at Jackson’s Bay and open Wed-Sunday
🛹 Bearfield Skatepark in Cowbridge is open thanks to community feedback!
🛍 Miss Holmes on High Street has massive summer savings on including 25% off Jomas
🐶 Have a dog-related business? Want to run a stall at Amelia Trust Farm’s dog show for just £20? Contact them at [email protected]
👷 Wrkhaus is a new trade counter opening on Thursday 10th July in Palmersvale Business Centre selling everything needed for tradespeople. 10% off on their opening day!
It’s Chronic Disease Awareness Day 🎗
Friday 10th July
🧘 Ground and Glow Session
Yoga, Sound, Meditation, Sauna + Cold Plunge, Tea · Health Hwb on High Street · 7pm-9pm · £59🤠 Morning Line Dance Class
The Old School in Sully · 9.30am-10.30am · Contact Mel on 07891607778
💰 Learn: Steps to Employment Course
The Pod Golau Caredig · 9.30am-3pm
🖼 Artist in Residence Launch: Dela
Discover how local artists have transformed the words and memories of Vale residents · Barry Library Makerspace · 12pm-2pm
🔢 Cabaret Bingo
Penarth Pier · 8pm · £16 · Tickets
🔢 90’s Disco Bingo
Academy 297 · 7pm · £11 · Tickets here
🎭 Made in Dagenham Show (10th and 11th)
The Paget Rooms · 7.30pm · £16· Tickets
It’s International Skinny Dip Day 🙊
Saturday 11th July
🎪 Cadstock is back! (11th and 12th)
Annual music festival in Victoria Park · 12pm-7pm · FreeMusic in the Park (11th and 12th)
Belle Vue Park Penarth · From 1pm · Free
🚂 Model Railway Exhibition
Including a vintage bus service from Cogan to the show · St Cyres School in Penarth · 10am-4.30pm · £8
🧶 Crochet a Bottle Holder
Knitty Knutty in Goodsheds · 10am · £20pp
📚 Author Talk: Abdul-Azim Ahmed’s book Muslim Wales
Barry Library · 11.30am-12.30 · More info here
🌞 Penarth Summer Festival
The Kymin · 12pm-8pm
Skatepark Opening Jam
Bearfield in Cowbridge hosted by Wheelscape · 1pm-4pm · Free
🧸 Pixar Themed Pizza and Pottery
Celebrate Toy Story 5 Peggy’s Pots in Goodsheds · 6pm-8pm · £35pp includes pizza from Rwcola and a Pottery piece to paint/stencil!
Artist in Residence Launch: Mab
Discover how local artists have transformed the words and memories of Vale residents · Penarth Library · 11am-1pm
🧶 Crochet a Table Mat
Knitty Knutty in Goodsheds · 2pm · £20pp
🍸 Soul Divas Bottomless Brunch
Courts in Penarth · From 12pm · £40pp
🍕 Backyard Dough Pop Up
Craft Republic · From 4pm ‘til they run out!
Want to advertise your product/service to Vale residents? Email us at [email protected]
It’s Vardavar Day (a water fight festival in Armenia) 🚿
Sunday 12th July
🚂 Model Railway Exhibition
Including a vintage bus service from Cogan to the show · St Cyres School in Penarth · 10am-4pm · £8
🎙 The Elizabeth Singers
St Marys Church · 4pm · £10 on the door
🧽 The Barry Big Litter Pick
No equipment needed · Barry Memo · 10am · Book place here
🍺 Calling dads and daughters!
Pints and Ponytails · Vanity Studio on Windsor Road Barry · 4pm-6pm · £24.54
🎤 Sticky Bingo and Karaoke
DJ Matt at Finnegan’s Inn · Eyes Down at 7pm · £5 a game
Right, you’ve had your lot.
See you next Monday ;)
- The It’s Occurring Team x
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