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Local Events List - 2008 compiled by Newport Community ForumMay May 25th - Spring bank holiday Sunday - 23rd Annual Barbarians rugby sevens tournament, Newport Playing field. See NRFC page for more details May 22nd - Sun June 22nd - Pembrokeshire Craft Makers Exhibition, St Mary's Church Hall. Contact: 07971 879748 June Sat 21st- 29th - Ffair Curig Week. See posters for more details. (The Mayor's Committee) - 01239 820542 Sat 21st - Street Market, Long Street starting at 9.30am Sat 21st - Summer Concert, St Mary's Church 7.30pm - Cantorion Bro Cefni and Dr Catherine Burrell Mon 23rd - Quiz Night - Newport Boat Club 7.30pm Mon 23rd - Wed July 16th - Pembrokeshire Craft Makers Exhibition, St Mary's Church Hall. Contact: 07971 879748 Tues 24th - Newport Treasure Hunt, Golden Lion 6.30pm Wed 25th - Ysgol Bro Ingli Sports Day Wed 25th - From Seafarers to Sandcastles, historical walk starting at the Boat Club at 6.00pm Fri 27th - Mayor's cricket match - Llwyngwair Manor 6.00pm Sat 28th - Tug of War - Boat Club 2.00pm Sun 29th - Community Hymn Singing, Boat Club 7.00pm July Sat 19th July - St Mary's Church Summer Fair in the Church Chapel - 01239 821209 Sun 20th - Sat Aug 16th - Pembrokeshire Craft Makers Exhibition, St Mary's Church Hall. Contact: 07971 879748 Fri 18th - Newport Music Society - St Mary's Church - 01239 820248 August Tues 5th - Newport Music Society Concert - The Oak Hall, Rhos-y-Gilwen - 01239 820248 Wed 6th - Sat 9th - Newport Summer Pantomime Memorial Hall Sun 10th - Newport Sailing/Inshore Regatta - 01239 820446 Fri 15th - Beating the Bounds at 1.00pm (the Court Leet) - 01239 820542 Sat 16th - Newport Carnival starting at 2.00pm (The Mayor's Committee) - 01239 820542 Sun 17th - Community Hymn Singing, Boat Club 7.00pm Mon 19th - Sat Sep 13th - Pembrokeshire Craft Makers Exhibition, St Mary's Church Hall. Contact: 07971 879748 Fri 22nd - Sandra Thomas Memorial Trophy Race to Cwm Yr Eglwys Sat 23rd - River Nevern Rowing Race September October Sun 26th - Newport Music Society Russian Choir Concert - (venue to be decided) 01239 820889 November December Newport Winter Festival - date to be decided
Newport Groups & Organisations - Regular Meeting Times |
| Group | Venue | Frequency | Contact no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Town Council | Eco Centre | Last Monday of month (not August) 7.30pm | Clerk: 01239 820920 |
| Carningli & Newport W.I. | Boat Club | 2nd Monday of the month (not August) in pm | Sec: 01239 821189 |
| Senior Citizens Lunch Club | Memorial Hall | Every Friday (not holiday periods) 12.30pm | Sec: 01239 820104 |
| The Gardening Club | Boat Club | Last Tuesday of the month at 7pm | Sec: 01239 881615 |
| CYD Welsh Conversation | Castle Hotel | Every Monday (not June to September) at 11.30am | Sec: 01239 820 653 |
| Merched Y Wawr | Bethlehem Vestry | 2nd Monday in the month at 7.30pm | Sec: 01239 820792 |
| Newport Art Group | Nevern Village Hall | 1st Monday in the month at 10.30am | Sec 01239 820211 |
| The Book Club | Varies | Last Tuesday in the month in the evenings | Sec: 01348 811155 |
| The Bridge Club | Boat Club | Every Wednesday at 7pm | Sec: 01239 841332 |
| Samantha Meditation Group | Sessions House | Every Wednesday evening | Sec: 01348 811583 |
| The Badminton Club | Memorial Hall | Thursday evening during the winter | Sec: 01239 820 315 |
| The Tennis Club | Long St Courts | Wednesdays & Saturdays at 2pm in the summer and 1pm in the winter | Sec: 01348 872176 |
| Indoor Bowls Club | Memorial Hall | Mondays & Fridays 2pm to 4pm | Sec: 01239 891621 |
| African Dance Group | Memorial Hall | Every Wednesday 12noon to 2pm | Contact: 01239 820701 |
| St Mary’s Church Services | Sunday at 8am and 11am | Rector: 01239 820380 | |
| Bethlehem (Welsh Baptist) Chapel | Sunday (times posted outside the chapel) | Deacon: 01239 820906 | |
| Tabernacle (Welsh Presbyterian) Chapel | Sunday, (times at Tourist Information Centre) | Sec: 01239 820983 | |
| Ebenezer (Welsh Independent) Chapel | Sec: 01239 891322 | ||
| Chess Club | Newport Boat Club | Weekly meeting on alternating Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6pm | Sec: 01239 820 211 |
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