There’s a few things ending this week, so get there soon. Plus a music and literary festival this weekend in the Vale. More details below ⬇️
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Monday 15th June
🌊 ‘Sea You At The Shore’ Photo Exhibition
Rhoose Community Library · 10am-12pm · Until 19th June (All photos available to purchase)🙏 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 bookNational Beer Day: £5 Pravha Pints
Academy Barry · All Day🚶 Communal Walk
Meet at Health Hwb on High Street at 4pm🎭 Theatre School Style Dance Class
Razzle Dazzle every Monday · Barry Island Community Centre 5.45pm-6.45pm · Enrol here🔮 Spiritual Development Circle
With Diane Watkins · Cadoxton Spiritual Church · 6.30pm-8pm · £4🎤 Open ‘Mike’ Night with Open Mike 72
The Gallery on Broad Street · 7pm · Free drink for performers
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Tuesday 16th June
🧶 Crochet Meet-Up
Stitch + Sea Take Your Own Tools and Meet Like-Minded People · Penarth Pier Pavillion · 6pm · Free👭 Women Meet Up by Social Sisters
For women to meet in a safe space · Every Tuesday · 6.30pm · Victoria Park Community Centre💃 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.
This is Daisy 🐶
11 year old Daisy loves to dig sand and swim. She has beef in her breakfast and squirty cream in her tea. She does tricks for treats like giving you a kiss, a high five and her paws.
“I’ll do all the above tricks for some chicken which is my favourite treat”
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Wednesday 17th June
☯ Wellness Wednesdays
Health Hwb offering Contrast Therapy and Pressotherapy sessions for £14.45 Book online here☕ Mens Chat
110-118 Holton Road · Every Wednesday · 11am-1pm
🥦 Vale Food Bank
The Pod, Golau Caredig (Barry Cinema) · 4pm-6pm🔮 Mediums Raymond Barton and Graham Pike
Cadoxton Spiritual Church · From 6pm · £4🖼 Metamorph Art Exhibition
By Gabi Pallaska · Dinas Powys Library · 10am-4.30pm until Saturday 20th🎱 Pool Challenge Night (every Wednesday)
The Park · From 6pm · £5 entry📝 Quiz with Tom
Goodsheds · 7pm · Free
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Thursday 18th June
⛑ Learn First Aid: Palmerston Learning Community Centre · 9.30am · Email [email protected] to book
🎨 Sip and Paint event
By Sprout inc tools and Prosecco glass · Penarth Pier · 7pm-9pm · £37.50 Tickets here🎤 Karaoke Night by Davey Sheppard (every Thursday)
Bierkeller · 6pm🎸 Karl Lewis Live Music
Cadog’s Corner · 7pm · £12 per ticket incl chicken+chips, BYOB · Message @cadogscorner on IG to book🍻 Beer Tasting Night
Craft Republic · 7pm-9pm · £10 a Ticket📝 Quiz
Academy Barry · 7pm📝 Quiz Night Including Dingbat Round
The Sully Inn · 8pm · Free
What a Lush Community! (Awards Edition)
Here’s some lush stories, reminders and openings/closures around the town:
🏊♀ Gwawr, the pharmacist at High Street Pharmacy is completing her 5 hour sea swim from Flatholm to Whitmore Bay when conditions allow. Gwawr is raising money for Surfers Against Sewage and you can read more/donate here.
❌ The demolition of Aberthaw Power Station happened this week!
🏆 Winners of Muddy Stilettos lifestyle business awards to be announced on 16th with lots of Vale nominees as listed in previous newsletter!
🥇 Congratulations to Mr Chris Britten, recently retired Headteacher of Ysgol Y Deri, who has been recognised in the King’s Honours List and will receive an MBE for services to education at the Palace.
🐲 The King’s Baton Relay starts in Barry Island on Friday 19th from 10am-ish and continue travels around Wales until the 24th. Gwen the mascot will be down the Island to say hello!
👍 Looking for a volunteer role? Head to Barry Library every Wednesday between 10am and 12pm to speak with GVS about your options.
⚽ Watch the World Cup Matches at The Sidings and Boiler and Co. Latest game shown at 10pm.
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Friday 19th June
☕ Barry Library Coffee Club
Barry Library · 10.30am-11.30am · £1 Entry (every Friday)🧘 Yin and Yang Indoor Yoga
With Humata Yoga · Cemetery Approach Community Hall St Teilo Avenue Barry · 1.30pm-2.30pm and 6pm-7pm · £10 here🎸 SouthernSundown Festival
Southerndown Beach, 19th-21st📚 Penarth Literary Festival
Belle Vue Pavillion, 19th-21st🍻 Try the new Brewery Taproom located in Atlantic Business Park, Hayes Lane, Nash Point Brewing Co open every Friday and Saturday, 3pm-9pm.
🎨 Barbie Themed Pottery Painting
Peggy’s at Goodsheds · 6pm-8.30pm · £7 + pay for what you paint (stencils included)🇮🇳 Bollywood Dancing Class
With DesiBeatsDance · Snap Fitness Gym down the Waterfront · 5.30pm-6.30pm · £9
🔮 Magic & Mind Reading Show
The Small Space Theatre by High Street, Barry · Doors at 7pm · £25pp🎸 Graffiti Live Music
Bier Keller, Barry Island · From 9pm · All Singalong Covers
Pencoedtre High School Presents:
Shrek The Musical
When: Monday 22nd June - Thursday 25th June
Where: Pencoedtre High, Merthyr Dyfan Road, Barry
For who: All ages, especially those who love the film, catchy songs, a laugh and a heartwarmer
Doors: 6.30pm
Showtime: 7pm
Price: £10
Book your ticket and support the local amateur production here!
Gif by dreamworks on Giphy
Based on the Dreamworks Animation Motion Picture and book by William Steig
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Saturday 20th June
🧶 Crochet Workshop
Daisy for June · Knitty Knutty · Goodsheds · 10am🌼 Open Garden Day
Ever wanted to nose around someone else’s garden? Now you can! Includes tour, tea and cake Willow Close in Penarth · 11am-5pm · £4.50 · Book here👽 Alien Cardiff to Sully Charity Walk
Cleaner Welsh Coasts are dressing up as aliens and walking from Cardiff to Barry to raise money for Ty Hafan · Message on facebook to join or turn up to cheer them on!🏄♀️ Learn How to Paddle Board with Island SUP
Intro course · Jackson’s Bay · 10am-12pm · £35🍳 Brunch Club
Front Room Barry · Until 1.30pm🎭 Bin Rat: A Show About Recycling
Barry Memo · 1pm and 3.15pm · £6 per adult and £4 per child · Tickets here🍸 Bottomless Brunch
Drag Brunch at Courts in Penarth · Spritz & Slice · From 12pm · £40pp🎨 Minecraft Themed Pottery Painting
Peggy’s at Goodsheds · 6pm-8.30pm · £7 + pay for what you paint (stencils included)🎧 Oldskool Dancefloor Classics Night
Taylor’s Bar · From 8pm
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Sunday 21st June
Happy Father’s Day to those celebrating and remembering.
🚗 Sully Car Boot Sale
From 6am · £10 a car🎱 Billy Bingo
The Billy · Eyes down at 4pm🎤 Me and Him Live Music
Taylor’s Bar · From 4pm · 50p Off Every Pint🎶 Record Club by The Gallery Gramophone Group
The Gallery on Broad Street · 4pm-6pm🎤 DJ Matt’s Sunday Party
Sticky Bingo and Karaoke · Finnegan’s Inn · From 6pm
That’s it for this week.
Thanks for reading. See you Monday :)
- The It’s Occurring Team x