277 October 2017 - Gryffe Advertizer
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the advertizer<br />
Sun 5 November<br />
Early Bird Christmas Gift and<br />
Craft Fayres<br />
every Monday<br />
Lochwinnoch Community Walk<br />
The Cross, Lochwinnoch 10.30am<br />
This event will not take place on public<br />
holidays.<br />
FitSteps with Jennifer<br />
Quarrier’s Village, 6:30pm<br />
Tel: 07709 340675 for further information<br />
Pilates Class<br />
Kilellan Halls Houston 615-7.15 and 7.30 - 8.30.<br />
For more information or to book a place call Katie<br />
on 07972474965<br />
every Tuesday<br />
Bishopton Belles Line Dancing<br />
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Hall 6.30 - 8.30pm<br />
Beginner/Improver class. All welcome. Call David<br />
or Mair 07886 034037.<br />
Singing for Wellbeing<br />
Bishopton Community Centre 6pm-7.15pm<br />
A fun, no pressure choir singing feel good songs.<br />
every Wednesday<br />
Knitting Group<br />
Three Sisters Bake, Quarriers 10am - 12noon<br />
Knitters of all levels welcome!<br />
Skinny Minnies<br />
Cargill Hall, Bridge of Weir 7pm - 8pm<br />
For a healthier, slimmer, more energetic you!<br />
every Thursday<br />
Weekly Volunteer Group<br />
Castle Semple, Lochwinnoch 12.30pm - 3.30pm<br />
Conservation Volunteers - adult group.<br />
Newcomers always welcome.<br />
every Friday<br />
Singing for Wellbeing<br />
Bishopton Community Centre 2pm - 3.15pm<br />
A fun, no pressure choir singing feel good songs.<br />
every Saturday<br />
Weekly Volunteer Group<br />
Greenock Cut Visitor Centre 10.30am - 2.30pm<br />
Conservation Volunteers, adult group. Newcomers<br />
always welcome.<br />
every Sunday<br />
Weekly Volunteer Group<br />
Castle Semple, Lochwinnoch 10am - 12noon<br />
Youth volunteer Group - age 12 - 18 years.<br />
Newcomers always welcome.<br />
Houston Litter Crew<br />
Co-op Car Park 10am – 11.45am<br />
All volunteers welcome and all equipment<br />
supplied.<br />
2nd & 4th Wednesday<br />
BoW Senior Citizens Club<br />
Cargill Hall 7 - 9.15pm<br />
Tea, biscuits & a raffle each meeting along with<br />
entertainment. Contact Sheila Patterson for<br />
further information on 01505 690521.<br />
1st & 3rd Thurs monthly<br />
‘Outlook’<br />
Kidston Hall, Kilmacolm 2pm - 4pm<br />
Social activities group for the community in<br />
Kilmacolm. Guest speakers, afternoon tea, local<br />
issues of interest. Everyone welcome.<br />
Crafty Hobbies<br />
Carrick Centre, Main Street, Houston 7.30pm<br />
No previous craft experience necessary. Call<br />
Lorna on 01505 612844 for further details.<br />
regular updates @<strong>Gryffe</strong>Ads<br />
2nd Wednesday monthly<br />
Inverclyde Carers Outreach<br />
Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm 11am - 2pm<br />
Email enquiries@inverclydecarerscentre.org.uk<br />
or call: 01475 735180.<br />
2nd Thursday monthly<br />
Sòlas Bereavement Support Group<br />
Kidston Hall. 6.30pm - 8.30pm.<br />
3rd Friday monthly<br />
Hearing Aid Clinic<br />
The Bridge, Bridge of Weir 1 - 2pm<br />
Hearing aid batteries and hearing aid checks.<br />
2nd Saturday monthly<br />
‘Brunch & Browse’<br />
St Fillan’s Hall, Kilmacolm 10am - 2pm<br />
Soups, baking, tea, coffee, books & lots of stalls<br />
last Friday monthly<br />
TheTerrace<br />
St Machar’s Ranfurly Church Hall<br />
Soups, sandwiches, tea/coffee, biscuits. £4.<br />
last Saturday monthly<br />
Table Top Sale<br />
Linwood Parish Church, Blackwood Ave 11am - 1pm<br />
This is a free event. Call 01505 328802 for<br />
details.<br />
2nd Sunday monthly<br />
Gateway Garden Drop In Sessions<br />
Cartside Terrace, Kilbarchan 1pm -3pm<br />
Open Days with gardening and wildlife activities<br />
on offer<br />
1st SAT<br />
Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm<br />
10am - 2pm<br />
1st & 3rd SUN<br />
Loch Lomond Shores<br />
10am - 3pm Tel: 07977 179 861<br />
2nd THU & last SAT<br />
Paisley Cross<br />
10am - 2pm Tel: 01655 770217<br />
2nd SUN<br />
Kip Marina, Inverkip<br />
11am - 4pm www.kipmarina.co.uk<br />
Sat 4 November<br />
Kilmacolm Bonfire & Fireworks<br />
Knapps Loch, Kilmacolm.<br />
50th anniversary of the Bonfire and Fireworks<br />
at Knapps. Police request that people do not<br />
stand on the pavement opposite and in the lane<br />
up the side of the field. Entry is only £3 (adults)<br />
£2 (youngsters).<br />
Photography<br />
Exhibition<br />
Kilbarchan Guide Centre, Barn Green,<br />
Kilbarchan. 1pm to 4pm<br />
Beat the rush and start your Christmas shopping<br />
early!! Stallholders include Annabelle’s Christmas<br />
decorations, Sweets and Knits, Threepwood Fayre,<br />
BrawBricht Jewellery, Mandy’s Rainbow Glass,<br />
All things nice jams and pickles and many more.<br />
All funds raised will go towards World Challenge<br />
India 2019. Check out our facebook page<br />
‘Kilbarchan Craft Fayres’ for further information.<br />
Entry includes Tea and Coffee: Adults £1.50<br />
Children £0.50<br />
at THE BRIDGE, 65 Main Street,<br />
Bridge of Weir PA11 3NR<br />
from 4th December <strong>2017</strong> to 13th January 2018<br />
Come along and have a look at the work of 2 local professionals – Andy Stark<br />
of www.stark-images.co.uk and Al Goold of http://www.algooldphoto.com/<br />
Showcasing the work of The STUDIO – Bridge of Weir<br />
Your local photography studio caters for all types of photography from a<br />
simple passport photo to a family portrait session. We offer 1st Birthday Cake<br />
Smash events to professional model portfolios.<br />
Our fully equipped professional studio can do the product shots for your<br />
business as well as staff photos and head shots to enhance your website<br />
presence. We can cover weddings and events, schools and nurseries.<br />
If you can’t come to the studio we can come to you, with our fully mobile<br />
studio set up. Check out our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/<br />
thestudiobow/ and our web/sales site at http://thestudiobow.zenfolio.com/<br />
Classics at Castle Semple<br />
Now in it’s 7th year this popular local show will run on Sunday 22nd <strong>October</strong>.<br />
Be prepared to be delighted and dazzled by our annual Classic Car Show! Run<br />
by Visitor Centre Assistant Jane, this show will open for cars and owners to book<br />
their display slot in summer <strong>2017</strong>.<br />
Want to display? Numbers are strictly limited to 80 cars. If you would like to<br />
enter your classic into the show then we are collecting a £5 donation per car to<br />
be given to St Vincent’s Hospice.<br />
Please email classicsatcastlesemple@gmail.com for full entry information.<br />
Please provide Jane with your contact details and tell her about your car.<br />
Payment can be made either by cash to Castle Semple Visitor Centre, £5<br />
cheque (made out to St Vincent’s Hospice) or postal order.<br />
Just a member of the public wanting to come along and visit? Great! Just come<br />
along on the day between 11am and 3pm to enjoy beautiful classic cars and<br />
FREE entry. Parking will be limited in our own car park so we ask that you use<br />
alternative parking at Lochwinnoch Annex or park considerately in the village of<br />
Lochwinnoch itself. Thank you!<br />
t: 01505 613340 07731 923970 e: info@advertizer.co.uk
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