Archive - Thursday, 16 May 2002


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Events in and around Barry this week

Thursday

Barry Memorial Hall, Barry. Learn to Meditate, 7.30pm-9pm.

Locations around Barry. Valeways Easy Walking Scheme - for programme details, telephone 01446 749000.

Old Paget Inn, Barry Island. Fun night until 2am, free entry before 11pm.

YMCA, Barry. Line dancing for intermediate dancers, 7.30pm-9.30pm. Contact Ruth on 02920 707591/07967 804469.

The Ship Inn, Barry. Quiz Night.

Acropolis II, Barry Island. Karaoke with Lyn - 8pm-2am

Slimming World. Niki's at the Castleland Community Centre, Barry. Starts 10.15am. telephone 01446 740394; or Anita at 6pm, at Highlight Park Community Centre, Barry. Telephone 01446 406618.

Triassic Towers, Barry Island. Open 11am until 7pm daily, (for mums and toddlers).

St David's Church Hall, Colcot, Barry. Keep fit classes for both sexes, starts 6.30pm. Contact Wendy on 01446 409284.

National Museum and Gallery Cardiff. Various exhibitions. Telephone 029 2039 7951.

The Admiral Pub, Barry. Disco, karaoke until midnight.

Friday

KR's Nightspot, Barry Island. The Corrs Tribute Band, £10 in advance includes chicken and chips. Telephone 01446 721888 to book.

Broad Street, Barry. EZE Bar - Barry's latest and most sophisticated bar for the over 21s. Dress code - smart/casual. Open 6pm-1am. Telephone 01446 722561.

United Reformed Church, Windsor Road, Barry. Baruc Art Group meet 10am-noon. New members welcome. Telephone M Morgan on 738384.

Acropolis II, Barry Island. Ultimate Party Night with DJ Jake and DJ Eddy.

Old Paget Inn, Barry Island. (Two floors) 60s, 70s and 80s karaoke disco upstairs, 90s-2001 music downstairs, free entry before 11pm.

Merry Friars 2 (Mf2), Barry Island. Classic Friars Night for over 21s.

The Admiral Pub, Barry. 80s disco until 12 midnight.

Saturday

St Paul's Avenue, Barry. Parish of Merthyr Dyfan, Barry, Spring Fayre, 2pm. Various stalls.

Cadoxton Spiritualist Church, Kenilworth Road, Barry. Jumble/cake sale, 10.30am, admission 20p.

EZE Bar - Barry's latest and most sophisticated bar for the over 21s. Dress code, smart/casual. Open 6pm-1am. Telephone 01446 722561.

The Dolphin Bar, Barry Island. The original and best - DJ Matt.

Acropolis II, Barry Island. Live entertainment - watch this space for forthcoming attractions! Telephone 734668 for details.

Merry Friars 2 (Mf2), Barry Island. Let's Go Round Again, '70s, '80s and '90s music as well as the grooviest of today's chart-topping tunes. Free entry before 11am. Strictly over 21s.

Water bus trips on Cygnet sailing daily, calling at Mermaid Quay. Telephone 029 2048 8842.

Old Paget Inn, Barry Island. Karaoke disco upstairs, music downstairs, free entry before 11pm.

Sunday

Upstairs at Railway Club, Broad Street, Barry. Rick's popular Rock 'n' Roll Medicine Show, plus bands.

Barry Island and Penarth Pier. Brass bands play 2.30pm-4pm.

The Admiral Pub, Barry. 50s, 60s, 70s disco until 10.30pm.

The Ship Hotel, Barry. 70s night. Anyone in fancy dress enjoys a free drink!

Acropolis II, Barry Island. 4pm-7pm kids' karaoke, families welcome, 7pm to midnight Kings karaoke.

The Glenbrook Inn, Dobbins Road, Barry. Pub quiz 2pm all welcome.

Monday

Barry Mosque, Holton Road, Barry. Free computer course for women, 10.30am-12.30pm. Call Jayne at the Workers Educational Association, on 02920 552277.

Ship Hotel, Harbour Road, Barry. Karaoke, 8pm-11pm. Regional monthly cash prizes.

Buttrills Old Gospel Hall, Barry Road. The Vale of Glamorgan Brass Band meets every Monday evening at 7.30pm-9.30pm. Call Debbie on 741693.

St David's Church Hall, Colcot, Barry. Keep-fit class for both sexes, starts 6.30pm. Call Wendy on 01446 409284.

Captain's Wife, Sully. Charlie Chalk Fun Factory for babies to seven-year-olds. £1 entry for three years and over. Opens noon.

Jolly Rogers, Holton Road, Barry. Open noon to 6pm daily for babies to 11-year-olds. Admission £1.50.

Tuesday

Triassic Towers, The Upper Hall, 3-10 Esplanade Buildings, Friars Road, Barry Island. South Wales LeRoc, modern jive dance classes, every Tuesday at 7.30pm.

Windsor Road United Reform Church, Barry. Folk dancing, 7.30pm - 9.30pm. Contact Terry Puncher on 01446 735098.

The Ship Inn, Barry. Jamming night. All welcome.

The Borough Arms, High Street, Barry. Slimming World with Joanne at 6.30pm. Telephone 01446 404897.

St Francis Millennium Centre, Park Road, West End Barry. Gentle Way To Do It Exercise & Relaxation Class, 6.30pm-7.30pm. Telephone 01446 743375 for more details.

St Francis Millennium Centre, Park Road, West End, Barry. Well-being Friendship Group, men/women 25 to 100. 7.30pm-9.30pm. Telephone 01446 743375 for more information.

Wednesday

Holm View Leisure Centre, Skomer Road, Barry. Aerobic classes 7pm-8pm. Telephone Avril on 01446 404203 for details (also class on Thursdays, 10am-11am).

Barry Mosque, Holton Road, Barry. Free sewing course for women, 10am-2pm. Telephone Jayne at the Workers Educational Association on 02920 552277 for further information.

Glenbrook Inn, Dobbins Road, Barry. Happy hour 5-7pm, live music 9pm.

Leisure Centre, Barry. Dip n Dance, 8-9pm, for further information telephone the Leisure Centre on 744770.

St Paul's Church Hall, St Paul's Avenue, Barry. American Line Dancing 10-11am. Contact Annette Bracey on 029 2059 4518.

Barry Library. Under fives story time. 2.30-3pm. Come and join the fun!