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Updated 14th November, 2008

General co-ordinator of the Groups is Jean Webster, 029 2056 2353 (jeanbw45@btinternet.com)
Let Jean know of any group you would like to see created.

Art Appreciation
Mary Lace.   2pm alternate Thursdays, at Glamorgan Room, Guildford Hall. £2 charge per session.
Sept 11, 25   Aspects of the Twentieth Century’ (Primitivism, Cubism, Collage, Classicism, Surrealism)
Nov 6, 20   As above
Dec 4, 18   As above

Bridge
Mary Smart (2075 6866).   10am to noon, alternate Mondays at Mackintosh Community Centre, 38 Keppoch St., Roath. £1-£2 charge per session.
November 3, 17
December 1, 15

Classical Greece and Rome
Contact: Jean Webster (2056 2353).   Tutor: Elizabeth Mayor.   10.30am Friday, monthly at Glamorgan Room, Guildford Hall. £3 charge per session.
November 14   Urban v Rural
December 12   Aristotle

Computer Group
David Reeves (2061 8778).   2pm - 4pm alternate Thursdays, in ICT Suite, Central Library, John Street. £2 charge per session.
Nov 13   History of Computing
Nov 27   MS word - more tips
Dec 11   Handling digital photos/scans etc
We have use of a projector. All abilities are welcome to this self-help group.

Discussion, Current Affairs
Ivor Lightman (2075 0348).   10.30am alternate Mondays at 3rd floor, St.Davids Hall.
Oct 13, 27
Nov 10, 24
Dec 8

French Conversation
Annik Mosely.   2pm alternate Tuesdays at St. Davids Hall.
Nov 4, 18
Dec 2

History
Nicholas Coles.   2pm at Glamorgan Room, Guildford Hall. £3 charge per session.
Wednesday Nov 19  Lloyd George and WW2.
Wednesday Dec 3  New Wales- Devolution.

Literature through the Ages
Margaret Pengelly (2076 4418). 10.30am Thursdays, monthly at 4th floor, St.Davids Hall.
Nov 13, Dec 11  
After finishing Hamlet, we shall choose one play by Ben Johnson and another by Christopher Marlowe to read and discuss. Also we shall go on playing Writer’s Bran Tub ! Most libraries stock our plays. Alternatively, someone in the group will gladly share if you don’t have your own copy.

Play Reading
Patricia Demery (2061 7174).   1.30pm Fridays at Room 3, Guildford Hall. £1 charge per session.
November 14, 28
December 12

Poker
Philip Lee (2041 8075).

Prose and Poetry Please
Brenda James (2061 1322).   10.30am Thursday, monthly at 4th floor, St.Davids Hall.
Sept 18   Youth and Beauty
Oct 16   Hobbies
Nov 27   Clothes and Fashion
Dec 18   Childhood and Old Age
Bring your own choice of prose or verse to read and discuss. It may be based on the theme suggested, your personal favourite, or a piece you have written yourself. Those who prefer just to sit and listen are also very welcome.

Reading Room
Susan Barnes (2056 9923).   10.30am Tuesdays at 3rd floor, St.Davids Hall.
Nov 11 Girl With The Dragon Tattoo by Steig Lawson.
Dec 9 What Was Lost by Katherine O’Flynn.

Recorded Music
Jeff Wallington (2077 0765).   2pm Wednesday, monthly at Room 3, Guildford Hall. £1 charge per session.
October 29   Before and after 1917
November 26   Woodwinds
December 17  A New Year hope for Peace.

Recorder Playing
Stella/Ivor Lightman (2075 0348).   3pm Wednesdays at Royal College of Music and Drama. £50 charge per block of 10 sessions.
Tutor: Sadie Finch

Scrabble
Mavra Pavloff (2025 3429).

Sunday Lunch
Sylvia Jones (2019 3823).   Sundays, monthly at various eateries.
December 2  The Marriot.

Tenpin Bowling
Marion Wood (2037 3993, m.j.wood@hotmail.co.uk). 4pm - 6pm at Hollywood Bowling Centre, Odeon Complex, Hemingway Rd. Beginners welcome.
November 25th

Theatre Visits & Studies
Francis Bowen (2077 8368).

Walks
Mary Allen (2075 7311). Contact Mary Allen for travel arrangements.
November 4   cowbridge Walk   Meet in the Cowbridge Town Hall car park, at 10.30 am. Lunch in The Duke of Wellington, Cowbridge.
November 18   PontNeathVaughan Walk   Meet in the Angel Inn car park, PontNeathVaughan at 10.30 am. Lunch in Angel Inn.
December 2   Margam Park Walk   Meet in the Margam Park car park, at 10.30 am.
December 16   Gwaelod y Garth Walk   Meet in the Castell Coch car park, at 10.30 am. Lunch in The Gwaelod, Gwaelod y Garth.
January 1   New Year's Day Walk   Meet at the Roath Park Lighthouse, at 10.30 am. Lunch in The Black Griffin, Lisvane.
January 6   Llandaff   Meet at the Cow and Snuffers, at 10.30 am. Lunch in Cardiff Bay.
January 20   Barry Walk   Meet near Barry Fairground, at 10.30 am. Lunch in the Colcot Arms, Barry.
February 3   Ewenny Walk   Meet in the Ewenny Priory car park, at 10.30 am.
March 3   Garth Walk   Catch Bus to Pentyrch. Meet at the bus stop near the shops, at 10.15 am. Lunch in The Gwaelod, Gwaelod y Garth.
March 17   Cwmavon Walk   Meet in the Rhyslyn car park, east of Pontrhydyfen, at 10.30 am. Lunch in The Rolling Mill, Cwmavon.
April 1   Gower Walk   Meet in the Pennard car park (National Trust),Gower. Lunch in The Beufort Arms, Kittle.
April 15   Rudry Walk   Meet in the car park nr The Hollybush, Rudry, at 10.30 am. Lunch in the Maen Llwyd.
April 29   Dinas Powys Walk   Meet in The Star car park, at 10.30 am. Lunch in The Star.

Welsh Learners
Elen Lewis.   11am alternate Fridays at St. Davids Hall.
Nov 7, 21
Dec 5, 19

Writers, Enjoying Words
Richard Garman (2081 0234), Trevor Tidball (2069 2301).   10am alternate Mondays at 4th floor St.Davids Hall.
Nov 3, 17
Dec 1


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