{"id":16602,"date":"2026-01-30T00:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T23:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=16602"},"modified":"2026-05-13T23:35:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:35:05","slug":"16602","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=16602","title":{"rendered":"Report from the Hub  March 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>WENVOE COMMUNITY HUB<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12431\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=12431\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Hub-graphic.jpg?fit=1369%2C1390\" data-orig-size=\"1369,1390\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon MG5700 series Network&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Hub graphic\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Hub-graphic.jpg?fit=295%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Hub-graphic.jpg?fit=860%2C873\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-12431\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Hub-graphic.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Hub-graphic.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Hub-graphic.jpg?resize=90%2C90 90w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Hub-graphic.jpg?resize=75%2C75 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Hub-graphic.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Hub-graphic.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Tel: 02920 594176 \u2013 during opening hours or wenvoelibrary@outlook.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Like and follow us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com\/WenvoeCommunityLibrary <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">For general enquiries you can email us at<\/span> <a href=\"mailto:wenvoelibrary@outlook.com\">wenvoelibrary@outlook.com<\/a><\/p>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Report from the Hub<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #008000;\"><em><strong>March2026<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong> OPENING HOURS <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>We are now open Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-day 10 am \u2013 4 pm and Saturday 9 am \u2013 1 pm.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; color: #008000;\"><strong>Coming Up<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>New Books<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t Forget me, Little Bessie<\/strong> by James Lee Burke.<br \/>\nA young girl takes on overwhelming forces.<br \/>\n<strong>The Masquerades of Spring<\/strong> by Ben Aaronovitch.<br \/>\nA Rivers of London novella.<br \/>\n<strong>A Senior Citizens Guide to Life on the Run<\/strong> by<br \/>\nGwen Florio. Retirement isn\u2019t as restful as Alice thought it would be.<br \/>\n<strong>Claiming the Princess<\/strong> by Charis Michaels. USA Today bestselling author.<br \/>\n<strong>Children&#8217;s: Beast Quest<\/strong> by Adam Blade Makroxa. the tunnelling terror.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Cuppa with a Coppa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This will be held on 11 March at 3.00pm in the Hub.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Talk at the Hub<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Dyffryn Gardens: History &amp; Horticulture in the Vale of Glamorgan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Friday 20 March at 7.00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tickets \u00a35.00 per person<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This talk will provide an insightful introduction to the magnificent Edwardian gardens. Led by a member of our dedicated volunteer group, the history of the Cory family, who envisioned and created the house and gardens we see today. You will learn about the ongoing restoration efforts at Dyffryn for both the house and gardens, and the work of the team as they chart a course towards a sustainable nature-focussed garden.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=16625\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16625\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16625\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=16625\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Hub-1.png?fit=500%2C309\" data-orig-size=\"500,309\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Hub 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Hub-1.png?fit=300%2C185\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Hub-1.png?fit=500%2C309\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16625\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Hub-1.png?resize=500%2C309\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Hub-1.png?w=500 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Hub-1.png?resize=300%2C185 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We hope you enjoy this journey through the beauty and history of Dyffryn Gardens. Feel free to ask questions and engage with our knowledgeable volunteers after the talk.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Hay Book Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Saturday 30th May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets <\/strong><em>for coach travel only <\/em>are <strong>\u00a330pp <\/strong>and available now from the Hub.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Travel details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Depart Wenvoe outside Wenvoe Arms at 8.00am.<\/p>\n<p>Depart Hay at 4.00pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Important booking information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To avoid disappointment, please book your preferred talks asap.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for festival events must be booked individually and are available online via the Hay Festival website.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WENVOE COMMUNITY HUB Tel: 02920 594176 \u2013 during opening hours or wenvoelibrary@outlook.com Like and follow us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com\/WenvoeCommunityLibrary For general enquiries you can email us at wenvoelibrary@outlook.com Report from the Hub March2026 OPENING HOURS We are now open Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-day 10 am \u2013 4 pm and Saturday 9 am \u2013 1 pm. 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