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Library Events for August Trip to Cheddar and Street, Somerset A good time was had by all on July 13th. We spent a few hours in Cheddar for lunch and a browse/walk around the village before our visit to the outlet centre. You can see from the delirium on Paul’s face that many of us found the shops irresistible. […]
» Read more‘WRITING IT IS THE EASY BIT’ by David Simmonds Many people enjoyed a lovely evening with journalist, novelist and genuine raconteur David Simmonds, who gave of his time to support the Friends of Wenvoe Library. David’s career in journalism took him from the newspapers of the South Wales Valleys to BBC Wales in Cardiff, where he worked as a […]
» Read moreA Report After Three Years Background Your Community Library took over providing the library service in September 2016 and this is a review of the present position. Volunteers are the backbone of the service. They work in pairs to open the library; the detailed opening hours are on the inside page of “What’s On”. They offer as many hours as […]
» Read moreHay: A wonderful day was had by all. A few members of the group had booked ahead for festival events, but the others enjoyed looking around the festival stalls before enjoying a beautiful day shopping in Hay and nipping into a tavern or two for refreshments. Everyone agreed that this has to be an annual event. Sat July 13th […]
» Read moreSHARING NEW EXPERIENCES Sylvia Harvey The Rose Playhouse, Bankside The Rose Theatre, built in 1587, was the first Elizabethan Theatre on Bankside and was where Shakespeare learned his craft. I went there to a production of Twelfth Night, as a musical and set on a cruise liner. You are pre-warned there is no heating and no toilets. On […]
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