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.

* Hairworks, Windsor Arcade, Penarth. Psychic readings by Lynne Lauren between 10am and 4pm. Telephone 02920 213701.

* 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. Shania Twaine (Tribute), £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 21's. 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. n The Admiral Pub, Barry. 80's disco until 12 midnight.

Saturday

* EZE Bar - Barry's latest and most sophisticated bar for 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. (Two floors) '60s, '70s and '80s karaoke disco upstairs, 90s-2001 music downstairs, free entry before 11pm.

Sunday

* Upstairs at Railway Club, Broad Street, Barry. Rick's popular Rock 'n' Roll Medicine Show, plus bands. A great Sunday night out.

* Barry Island and Penarth Pier. Brass bands play between 2.30pm and 4pm, every Sunday.

* 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! Happy hour 8pm-9pm.

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

* The Glenbrook Inn, Dobbins Road, Barry. Pub quiz, 2pm all welcome. Happy hour 5-7pm.

Monday

* Barry Mosque, Holton Road, Barry. Free computer course for women, 10.30am-12.30pm. For further information telephone 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. (Close to Cemetery Road, Tynewydd Hill Junction). The Vale of Glamorgan Brass Band meets every Monday evening at 7.30pm-9.30pm. Learners from 7pm. Telephone Debbie Lewis on 741693.

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

* Captain's Wife, Sully. Charlie Chalk Fun Factory for nought to seven year-olds. £1 entry for three years and over. Opens 12noon until 8pm.

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

* YMCA, Court Road, Barry. Slimming World with Niki at 6.30pm. Telephone 01446 740394.

Tuesday

* The Park Hotel, Park Crescent, Barry. Pop Quiz, 8.30pm.

* 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 and Relaxation Class, 6.30pm-7.30pm. Telephone 01446 743375 for more details.

* St Francis Millennium Centre, Park Road, 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, Holon 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 to 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 10am to 11am. Contact Annette Bracey on 029 2059 4518.

* Barry Library. Under 5s Storytime. 2.30pm - 3pm. Come along and join the fun!