Petwatch R.C.T Pet Care Services

Is a local organisation offering various pet care services. With over 12 years experience in pet sitting, basic dog grooming, 'pets to vets' and dog walking, the group is fully insured and members of the National Association of Registered Petsitters. It is recommended by Catsafe, Rhondda Animal Aid and Rhondda Cat Protection. Telephone 01443 411819 if you need assistance .

5th 6th 7th August Big Welsh Bite Pontypridd, Ynysangharad War Memorial Park

The popular food and agricultural festival showcases a huge range of Welsh produce to sample and buy, including ice creams, cheeses and cakes, and resident chefs cook up mouth-watering recipes during the weekend. Michael Owen from Nuts About Coffee who attends each year said "The Big Welsh Bite is a great event." There’s daily entertainment for all ages in the main arena, including duck driving and dance performances as well as craft stalls, sporting activities, animal exhibitions, children's entertainment, vintage farm vehicles and much more. FREE ADMISSION Friday 5th (11:00) - Sunday 7th August 2011

7th August Craft Fair Rhondda Heritage Park

10.35am- 3.00pm a selection of hand-made jewellery, wooden crafts etc. Interested in taking part? For further details please call 01443 682036 Admission Free www.rhonddaheritagepark.com

28th July Walking Group Dare Valley Country Park from Ty Fry/Cwmdare

 12.30 - 3.pm easy walk - bring bus fare pass see you there

23rd July Ponty"s Big Weekend - The Wanted Pontypridd, Ynysangharad War Memorial Park

3.00-pm - 9.30pm Thousands of fans will be flocking to Rhondda Cynon Taf’s, Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd this July to see the hugely successful boy band - The Wanted. Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is delighted to have secured such high calibre acts thanks to its partnerships with the Valleys Heart and Soul of Wales campaign and Orchard, securing an excellent line-up of guests for its flagship summer event. Tickets available from Box Office 08000 147 111

www.rct-arts.org

http://www.pontysbigweekend.co.uk 

Positive Steps Group Support The Darren Las Community Building 1-3pm

Every Friday Health,Relationships,Money, Family, these are some of the things that can effect our mental well being at any time in our lives if you or someone you know are experiencing problems with mental ill heath then come along to Positive Steps Group for information and support you will be able to share experiences with others who have similar issues in a friendly and confidential setting for more information call Jill on 01443 479713 or 07795391852

21st July Walk with Jill and Wynford Meet by Swimming Pool Aberdare

12.30 3.30pm meet by swimming pool for lift in minibus for free (funded by Greggs)

14th July Walking Group Cwmbach to Abernant

12.30 - 3.pm moderate walk (small climb) - bring bus fare / pass come along have a great time see you there

13th July Wedding Ceremony Open Days and Evenings at Tredegar House and Park

Our wedding ceremony open days and evenings are a unique opportunity for you to come along and see what is available to create your perfect day. Tredegar House invites you to look around the stunning state rooms used during a wedding ceremony or civil partnership and the reception rooms used for your celebrations afterwards. You will also have the chance to walk through the breathtaking grounds and formal gardens, offering a perfect backdrop for your wedding photography. At Tredegar House, we pride ourselves in providing a personal, friendly service through our dedicated wedding co-ordinator, who will be on hand to discuss your individual wishes and desires for your wedding day. Availability and bookings are obtainable at the event.

tredegar.house@newport.gov.uk

11th July Amman Valley Big Day Out At Ammanford Carmarthenshire

Spectacular mardis-gras carnival parade through the town and family fun activities. Recreation Ground, Ammanford Enquiries Tel 01269 590258

The Last Friday Club Acoustic Music in the Glyhafod Lounge Cwmamman

 On the last Friday of every month come along and listen to Acoustic Music in the Glyhafod Lounge (Cwmaman) near Aberdare Tel: 01685 8717879 Featuring local musicians playing various styles of music. If you play a musical instrument come along and join in or if you want to, just relax and listen, turn up about 9.00pm Admission is free

7th July U.K. to Beijing - by Bicycle Torch Theatre St. Peters Road Milford Heaven Pembrokeshire

Why don’t you fly?’ asked a bemused friend when Chris Smith stated his intention to cycle across the planet. For thirteen months Chris’s lungs and legs were to power him into headwinds, across deserts and up to mountain passes - and a wonderfull indomitable, reliable and adaptable source of power they proved to be.
Accompanying his tale with breathtaking slides, Chris speaks about the importance of having a dream, about connecting with one’s passions, about recognising and seizing opportunities – and about how he wore out three sets of tyres, three chains, two pairs of boots, and fell off the bike six times