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Monday 8th June
🙏 Tai Chi Classes for 50+
Barry YMCA · 11.30am-12.30am · £5 · Email [email protected] to book💪 Menopause Exercise Class ‘Menogise’
Barry YMCA · 6pm-7pm · £5 · Email [email protected] to book🎤 Open ‘Mike’ Night with Open Mike 72
The Gallery on Broad Street · 7pm · Free drink for performers
Walking home alone on the weekend? Call Strut Safe on 0333 335 0026 for free and speak with someone until you’re home.
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Tuesday 9th June
👯♀️ FREE Trial Dance Class for ages 7-13
EMDC Dance are launching new Street & Commercial dance classes · Highlight Park Community Centre · Ages 7-10, 6pm / Ages 11-13, 7pm · Reserve a spot by emailing [email protected]🎭 NTLive: The Playboy of the Western World
Penarth Pier Pavillion · 7pm · £17.50 · Book here
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 Ruby
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Ruby is a 12 year old English Springer Spaniel. A former working dog, she now enjoys strolls and toast for breakfast.
“I love waiting at the top of the stairs for belly rubs before my humans go to bed”
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Wednesday 10th June
🔮 Medium Ava Richardson
Cadoxton Spiritual Church · 7pm · £4Get Help With Hearing Aids
Barry Library · 10am-12pm · Free hearing tests, advice, aid cleaning and tubing and more📝 Quiz Night with Tom
Goodsheds · Happy hour drinks 5pm-7pm and quiz starts at 7pm · Free
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Thursday 11th June
🍿 Parent and Baby Showing: Madfabulous
Penarth Pier Pavillion · 10am · £6 · Book here⭐ THRIVE Mental Resilience and Wellbeing Summit
10+ speakers including Nigel Owen to improve wellbeing in the workplace and our communities · Fonmon Castle · 10am-4pm · £10 tickets here🔮 Magic & Mind Reading Show
The Small Space Theatre by High Street · Barry Doors at 7pm · £25pp🎤 Open Mic Night
Academy Coffee · 7pm · Free📝 Quiz Night Including Dingbat Round
The Sully Inn · 8pm · Free
What a Lush Community!
Here’s some lush stories and reminders around the town:
🌟 TV presenter Stacey Dooley came to Barry. Lucky girl! She met with Health Hwb to see their Veterans Safe Space Garden and popped into the Deli. Anyone know what she is currently filming in Wales?
⚽ Barry locals Soraya Kelly and Shanelle Edwards were interviewed by BBC to campaign for U21 and U23 women’s teams in Welsh football to bridge the unfair gap between youth and senior teams.
🍰 Shop Opening: The Cake Place has opened in Goodsheds!
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Friday 12th June
🎨 FREE Paint & Sip Day Sessions
The Pod, Golau Caredig · 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm · Click here to book☕ Meet-up for families of young children with additional or emerging needs
By Little Pebbles · St Helen’s Community Hub on Wyndham Street · 10am-11.30am · Free🎸Charity Live Music Gig
Punk Drunk! are raising money for the dementia charity, Ty Hapus with a gig at Barry Athletic Bowls Club on the Island · Doors at 7pm · £8 a ticket🎤 Spectrum Singers 25th Anniversary Concert
A Cappella musical concert · Penarth Pier Pavillion · 7.30pm · £12 per adult/£6 per U18 · Book here
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Saturday 13th June
🧘 Beach Yoga
Humata Yoga · Jackson’s Bay · 9am-10am · £10 · Click to book🌿 Open Garden in Ty Hafan
Ty Hafan Children’s Hospice in Sully · 10am-2pm · £5 per 1 hour entry slot · Book here🌿 Open Garden in Llantwit
Boverton House in Llantwit Major · 10am-4pm · £4.50 entry including refreshments (free for kids) · Book here🍰 Cake and Book Sale
Penarth Library · 10am-12pm🚲 Learn to Cycle for Adults
Guided rides and bikes to borrow · St Illtyd Primary Car Park in Llantwit · 10.30am-1.30pm · Free🌿 Plant and Craft Sale
All Saints Lesser Hall, Penarth · 1.30pm-3.30pm · £1 entry including tea/coffee⛴️ RNLI 125 Year Celebration
Lifeboat demos, food, live music · Craft Republic · 2pm-6pm · Free entry🧘 Restorative Journey
Yoga, Hatha Flow and Tea Ceremony with Jade Yoga Wellness · Highlight Park Community Hall · 5pm-7pm · £30pp · Message Jade on 07794459968 to book🎭 Foreigner in My Body Show
Barry Memo · 7.30pm · £12 · Book here
Sports & Wellness
🧘 Yin and Yang Indoor Yoga classes are held every Friday at Cemetery Approach Community Hall, St Teilo Avenue in Barry. Two sessions 1.30pm and 6pm for £10 each. Tickets here
☕ Need someone to talk to about something in your life? It’s Good to Talk is a friendly place to go when life is getting a bit much. Cadog’s Corner, Victoria Park Community Centre every Tuesday between 9am and 7pm. Booking request form here
🧘 Join a Reformer Pilates Class! Studio Glow has a pilates studio in Barry designed for women at all stages. They are offering an intro offer of £30 for two classes at 39 Atlantic Business Park. See full timetable here
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Sunday 14th June
🚌 Barry Festival of Transport
Free rides, heritage buses, depot open day, classic car display · Barry Island · 10am-4pm · Free shuttles from Barry Dock station from 10am🎤 Sticky Bingo and Karaoke
DJ Matt at Finnegan’s Inn · Eyes Down at 7pm · £5 a game
That’s it for this week.
See you next Monday. Thanks for reading :)
- The It’s Occurring Team x