LushTums is a brand new pregnancy yoga class taking place at Abergavenny Community Centre. LushTums can help you to better enjoy your pregnancy and prepare you physically and mentally for birth and early motherhood, as well as giving you the chance to meet lots of other lovely mums-to-be! At LushTums we focus key movements to […]
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Big Skill Crafts Festival at Hay Castle
The family-friendly festival with FREE entry, takes place in the Castle grounds, with the beautiful backdrop of the building behind us. On the 2 – 3 July, we will have craft stalls, workshops*, story-telling, face-painting, street food, folk musicians, buskers and Hay Community Choir, for two days of rural skills fun and learning – there […]
Community Kids at Abergavenny Community Centre
Community Kids is a weekly parent and toddler group, each Thursday at Abergavenny Community Centre. We spoke to Freddy Edmonds, who runs the group along with other volunteers, and some regulars, about the group and what makes it different from others. ‘Starting at 10.30, we meet in a lovely room (in a former class room) […]
Summer 2016 at Abergavenny Museum
At Abergavenny Museum we have lots of new activities for the summer. Come and visit us to see: Our Summer exhibition – Lady Llanover and her Circle – Saturday 28th May until Sunday 4th September Our Kids in Museums Take Over Day Projects in partnership with Ysgol Gymraeg Y Fenni Lady Llanover family activities – […]
Humpty Dumpty has a great time at the 5th Great Abergavenny Bake Off
Bank Holiday Monday (2nd May) saw the return of the Great Abergavenny Bake Off, with over 200 cake lovers enjoying Afternoon Tea, cake decorating demonstrations, children’s workshops and other activities throughout the afternoon at Abergavenny Cricket Club. One of the highlights of the day came when four brave volunteers offered to try and recreate Andi […]
Arwel Hicks: Local Neighbourhood Policing Inspector
I have been in the post now for three months and I have been able to attend a number of council meetings, including Abergavenny Town Council. I am hoping to visit some of the Community Council meetings too. At the council meetings I have attended, I have been providing an update on the progress of […]
Council seeks ambassadors to welcome Eisteddfod visitors
Monmouthshire County Council is seeking volunteers with a passion for the area to provide a warm welcome to visitors at this summer’s National Eisteddfod in Abergavenny. The Monmouthshire Eisteddfod Ambassadors will offer useful information and promote the wide range of activities and events across the county to encourage visitors to explore the area during their […]
Big Day Out at Humble by Nature
Fancy a Big Day Out this summer? Following the sell-out success of the Big Day Out 2015, the small but perfectly formed outdoor farm festival is returning for a whole weekend from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd July 2016 at Humble by Nature in Monmouthshire; the working farm owned and run by Kate Humble. Friday […]
Play Café At Deb’s Kitchen, Crickhowell
What is a Play Café? It’s a ‘come when you’re ready’ morning for parents and babies in the relaxed surroundings of Deb’s Kitchen set in The Courtyard just up Standard Street, Crickhowell. Wonderful though it is, the reality of becoming a new parent can come as a shock. You may have been quite senior in […]
Charity bike Ride in support of The Hospice Angels
Since their conception in 2003, The Hospice Angels have visited 19 countries, enjoying amazing experiences and raising considerable funds for St Michael’s Hospice. On 18th June, 15 bikers who will include Nigel – one of the Coach House Interiors team – are setting out on a challenge to ride from Lands End to John O’Groats […]
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