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16 the advertizer t: 01505 613340 07731 923970 e: info@advertizer.co.uk Sun 19 February Sat 25 February The Clydebank Citadel Band St Machar’s Church, Kilbarchan Road, Bridge of Weir 3pm Music for all tastes. Tickets available at church or from Morven 612286. £5 Incl. Refreshments. Tue 21 February Strathgryffe Medical Practice - Carers Meeting Cargill Hall, Lintwhite Crescent, Bridge of Weir 10am All carers who are patients at the practice are invited to this meeting - come along and meet other carers who may have similar experiences to your own. A member of the team from Renfrewshire Carers Centre will be there, as well as a speaker who will discuss power of attorney. Please contact Anne Findlay, practice manager, on 01505 613240, for further information and to advise if you wish to attend. Wed 22 February Tartan Walk Castle Semple Visitor Centre, Lochlip Road, Lochwinnoch 11am (2 hours) Don some tartan and gather for a walk and a traditional singsong!. Call 01505 842882 for further information. Sat 25 - Sun 26 Feb RYA Powerboat Level 2 Course Castle Semple Visitor Centre, Lochlip Road, Lochwinnoch 9.30am to 4pm both days This course teaches you to drive a powerboat safely in any environment. Call 01505 842882 for further information and to book. £150. Sat 25 February Lochwinnoch Explorers: Madagascar! RSPB, Largs Road, Lochwinnoch 10am to 12noon Swishing Event/Ladies Night Brookfield Village Hall, Woodside Road, Brookfield 7.30pm Bring along your new or nearly new items you no longer wear and exchange them for something new-to-you! Make the most of what you’ve got hanging in your wardrobe, drawers or in boxes. You can sample beauty treatments, a raffle, bar and refreshments. Tickets available by e-mailing brookfieldvpa@gmail.com Come along and join in the fun! In conjunction with LEAP Bridge of Weir. £5. Sun 26 February Wetland Guided Walk RSPB, Largs Road, Lochwinnoch 12noon to 2pm Whether you have a general interest in wildlife, or would like to hone your bird watching skills, then this is the walk for you! At the end, come back to the centre for a warm drink and a biccie! Stout footwear and clothing suitable for the Scottish outdoors are strongly recommended. Please book, as places are limited. Cost: Adults: £5; Children: £3 (RSPB members: £3/£2). Tel: 01505 842 663. Wed 1 March Evening Talk: The African Experience by Joe Knapman RSPB, Largs Road, Lochwinnoch 7.30pm to 9pm As a frequent traveller to the continent, Joe has much experience of Africa’s wildlife, from Ethiopia and Kenya in the east to South Africa and Namibia in the south. Along with tales of his exciting travels, he will also showcase some of his fantastic photographs of Africa’s varied and spectacular wildlife. Please pay when booking as places are limited (refunds available if cancelled over 48hrs before). Cost: Adults: £5; Children: £3 (RSPB members: £3/£2). Tel: 01505 842 663. Thu 2 March St Columba’s Creative Communities Event every Monday Lochwinnoch Community Walk The Cross, Lochwinnoch 10.30am This event will not take place on public holidays. every Tuesday Bishopton Belles Line Dancing Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Hall 6.30 - 8.30pm Beginner/Improver class. All welcome. Call David or Mair 07886 034037. Postnatal Support Group Paisley Abbey 10.30am - 12noon Crèche facilities available along with access to free counselling services if required. every Wednesday Knitting Group Three Sisters Bake, Quarriers 10am - 12noon Knitters of all levels welcome! Skinny Minnies Cargill Hall, Bridge of Weir 7pm - 8pm For a healthier, slimmer, more energetic you! every Thursday Weekly Volunteer Group Castle Semple, Lochwinnoch 12.30pm - 3.30pm Conservation Volunteers - adult group. Newcomers always welcome. every Saturday Weekly Volunteer Group Greenock Cut Visitor Centre 10.30am - 2.30pm Conservation Volunteers, adult group. Newcomers always welcome. every Sunday Weekly Volunteer Group Castle Semple, Lochwinnoch 10am - 12noon Youth volunteer Group - age 12 - 18 years. Newcomers always welcome. Houston Litter Crew Co-op car park 10am – 11.45am All volunteers welcome and all equipment supplied. Thu 2 March An Evening of Acoustic Music and Blues 2nd & 4th Wednesday BoW Senior Citizens Club Cargill Hall 7 - 9pm Tea, biscuits & a raffle each meeting along with entertainment. Contact Sheila Patterson for further information on 01505 690521. 1st & 3rd Thurs monthly ‘Outlook’ Kidston Hall, Kilmacolm 2pm - 4pm Social activities group for the community in Kilmacolm. Guest speakers, afternoon tea, local issues of interest. Everyone welcome. Crafty Hobbies Carrick Centre, Main Street, Houston 7.30pm No previous craft experience necessary. Call Lorna on 01505 612844 for further details. 2nd Wednesday monthly Inverclyde Carers Outreach Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm 11am - 2pm Email enquiries@inverclydecarerscentre.org.uk or call: 01475 735180. 2nd Thursday monthly Sòlas Bereavement Support Group The group meets in the Kidston Hall. 6.30pm - 8.30pm. Everyone welcome. 3rd Friday monthly Hearing Aid Clinic The Bridge, Bridge of Weir 1 - 2pm Personnel are at The Bridge for the issue of hearing aid batteries and hearing aid checks. 2nd Saturday monthly ‘Brunch & Browse’ St Fillan’s Hall, Kilmacolm 10am - 2pm Home made soups, home baking, tea, coffee, books & lots of stalls. Great value! Disabled access. £4. last Friday monthly TheTerrace St Machar’s Ranfurly Church Hall Homemade soups, sandwiches, tea/coffee, biscuits. £4. Good food and company. last Saturday monthly Table Top Sale Linwood Parish Church, Blackwood Ave 11am - 1pm This is a free event. Call 01505 328802 for details. Calling all children! Come along and learn about nature, but most importantly, get dirty and have fun doing it! We’ll be learning all about Madagascar – need we say more?! Please wear suitable clothing for being outdoors. Ages: 5 to 14 years. Please note that all children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Booking essential. Cost: £5 (£3 RSPB members) (adults go free). Tel: 01505 842 663. St Columba’s School, Duchal Road, Kilmacolm 7.30pm to 8.30pm Glasgow: Mapping the City Venue: The Library, The Girdwood Building, St Columba’s School, Gryffe Road, Kilmacolm (please use Gryffe Road entrance). Cost: Free. Join author John Moore as he takes us on a unique and fascinating tour of Glasgow from its pre-industrial beginnings to the modern day via its old maps. He will also talk about the maps of old Renfrewshire. Email vfinnigan@st-columbas.org to reserve a place. Kilbarchan Old Library, 9 High Barholm, Kilbarchan, Johnstone 7.30 pm Port Glasgow singer/songwriter John Morgan and local acoustic band Tin Biscuit perform a selection of acoustic & blues. To book phone the Old Library on 01505 706070 or Robert Wilson, Tin Biscuit Band - 07415 119754. £5. Sat 4 March MND Coffee Morning Kilmacolm Community Centre, Lochwinnoch Road, Kilmacolm 10am to 12noon Please come to our coffee morning to raise funds for MND (Motor Neurone Disease). Ticket £3. regular updates @GryffeAds 1st SAT Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm 10am - 2pm 1st & 3rd SUN Loch Lomond Shores 10am - 3pm Tel: 07977 179 861 2nd THU & last SAT Paisley Cross 10am - 2pm Tel: 01655 770217 2nd SUN Kip Marina, Inverkip 11am - 4pm www.kipmarina.co.uk
@GryffeAds www.advertizer.co.uk february 2017 17 17 SAT 4 FEB FRI 24 TO SAT 25 FEB The History Mystery Paisley Arts Centre Tickets: £5 + bkg fee* 2pm All aboard the magical time-travelling garden shed, with their friends Morag the Rabbit and Wee Shug from next door, as they whizz through time to solve the puzzle. White Paisley Arts Centre Tickets: £3 + bkg fee* (nur) £5 + bkg fee* (pub) 10.30am and 1.30pm (nurseries only) and Saturday 25th February 11am Suitable for ages 2-4 Two friends look after the birds and make sure the eggs stay safe. We watch, we help. The world is bright, ordered and white. But high up in the trees, all is not white. Colour appears. Dinner & Dance Every Saturday night from 8pm - 11pm at Willow Bank Hotel, 96 Greenock Road, Largs. Booking essential. Call 01475 675435 for further information. YOUR TICKET TO LOCAL EVENTS /GryffeAds advertizer.co.uk /content/what-s-on 01505 613340 info@advertizer.co.uk Please Support Our Event Art Exhibition In Aid of St. Vincent's Hospice Monday 16th January for 2 weeks The Bridge — Bridge of Weir Affordable Art for All Tastes Raising Funds In Aid Of Helping to provide vital patient care, totally free, for all those living with cancer and other life limiting illnesses in your local area St Vincent's Hospice Ltd is a company limited by guarantee. Scottish charity number SC006888. Company number 150148. Registered address: Midton Road, Howwood , PA9 1AF.
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