EVENTS IN AND AROUND BARRY FROM THURSDAY, MARCH 28 UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3

Thursday

* 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. Physic readings by Lynne Lauren between 10am and 4pm. Telephone 02920 213701. * The Ship Inn, Barry. Quiz Night. * Acropolis II, Barry Island. Karaoke and cocktails with Gaffer - 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

* 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. Big night with DJ Jake. * 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 midnight.

Saturday

* EZE Bar - Barry's latest and most sophisticated bar for the over 21's. 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. Ultimate party night! * 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 21's. * 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. * Ship Hotel, Harbour Road, Barry. Playden open - Mon/Fri 4pm-8pm, Saturday and Sunday all day until 8pm.

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 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. * 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. Ring Jayne 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 noon 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

* Porthkerry Road, Barry. Mount Sorrel Hotel charity quiz night, 8pm. Telephone 740069. * 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 between 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. * St Francis Millennium Centre, Park Road, West End, Barry. Wellbeing Friendship Group, men/women 25 to 100. 7.30pm-9.30pm. Telephone 01446 743375 for more information.

Wednesday

* 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 5pm 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. Annette Bracey on 029 2059 4518. * Barry Library. Under 5s' Storytime. 2.30pm - 3pm.