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The Advertizer - Your local community magazine to the Gryffe area. The Advertizer is a local business directory including a what's on guide and other local information and an interesting mix of articles.

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the advertizer<br />

every Mo n d a y<br />

Lochwinnoch Community Walk<br />

The Cross, Lochwinnoch 10.30am<br />

This event will not take place on public 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 6.15 - 7.15 & 7.30 - 8.30.<br />

For more information or to book a place call Katie<br />

on 07972 474965<br />

<strong>Gryffe</strong> Voices Community Choir<br />

Freeland Church, Bridge of Weir 8pm to 9.45pm<br />

Join us to sing pop, rock, folk, show tunes, gospel.<br />

Contact gryffevoices@gmail.com<br />

New Step ‘N’ Tone Class<br />

Freeland Church, Bridge of Weir 10am<br />

(commences 16th April) Tel: 07505126416 for<br />

further details<br />

every Tuesday<br />

Bishopton Belles Line Dancing<br />

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Hall 6.30 - 8.30pm<br />

Improver class. All welcome. Call David or Mair<br />

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 Th u r s d a y<br />

Weekly Volunteer Group<br />

Castle Semple, Lochwinnoch 12.30pm - 3.30pm<br />

Conservation Volunteers - adult group.<br />

Newcomers always welcome.<br />

every Fr i d a y<br />

Singing for Wellbeing<br />

Bishopton Community Centre 2pm - 3.15pm<br />

A fun, no pressure choir singing feel good songs.<br />

every Sa t u r d a y<br />

Weekly Volunteer Group<br />

Greenock Cut Visitor Centre 10.30am - 2.30pm<br />

Conservation Volunteers, adult group. Newcomers<br />

always welcome.<br />

every Su n d a y<br />

Weekly Volunteer Group<br />

Castle Semple, Lochwinnoch 10am - 12noon<br />

Youth Volunteer Group - age 14 - 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 />

2n d & 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 Th u r s m o n t h l y<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 61<strong>284</strong>4 for further details.<br />

2n d Wednesday m o n t h l y<br />

Inverclyde Carers Outreach<br />

Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm 11am - 2pm<br />

Email enquiries@inverclydecarerscentre.org.uk<br />

or call: 01475 735180.<br />

Gateway Garden Drop In Sessions<br />

Gateway Garden, Kilbarchan from 1pm<br />

Open Days with gardening and wildlife activities on<br />

offer. For more information contact 07952169341<br />

or hello@kilbarchansmile.co.uk or join the group<br />

Kilbarchan Smile on Facebook.<br />

2n d Th u r s d a y m o n t h l y<br />

Sòlas Bereavement Support Group<br />

Kidston Hall, Kilmacolm. 2pm - 4pm.<br />

3rd Fr i d a y m o n t h l y<br />

Hearing Aid Clinic<br />

The Bridge, Bridge of Weir 1 - 2pm<br />

Hearing aid batteries and hearing aid checks.<br />

2n d Sa t u r d a y m o n t h l y<br />

‘Brunch & Browse’<br />

St Fillan’s Hall, Kilmacolm 10am - 2pm<br />

Soups, baking, tea, coffee, books & lots of stalls<br />

l a s t Fr i d a y m o n t h l y<br />

TheTerrace<br />

St Machar’s Ranfurly Church Hall<br />

Soups, sandwiches, tea/coffee, biscuits. £4.<br />

l a s t Sa t u r d a y m o n t h l y<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 />

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 />

2n d THU & l a s t SAT<br />

Paisley Cross<br />

10am - 2pm Tel: 01655 770217<br />

2n d SUN<br />

Kip Marina, Inverkip<br />

11am - 4pm www.kipmarina.co.uk<br />

Come<br />

and sing<br />

with <strong>Gryffe</strong> Voices<br />

Community Choir<br />

Monday nights at 8pm (term<br />

time only). All welcome. More<br />

male voices needed!<br />

At Freeland Church, Main Street,<br />

Bridge of Weir<br />

Fri 1 - Sun 3 Ju n e<br />

Scotland’s Gardening<br />

Festival<br />

Edinburgh<br />

Gardening Scotland is a celebration of<br />

everything to do with the garden, from design<br />

ideas and inspiration to tools and accessories<br />

and of course wonderful plants! It’s the<br />

gardening event of the year! More info: www.<br />

gardeningscotland.com<br />

Sa t 2 Ju n e<br />

Lilias Family Day at Habbie’s<br />

Habbies, Kilbarchan 2pm<br />

Outside Beer Garden with fonts, Hog Roast,<br />

Bouncy Castle & Live music (from early<br />

evening)<br />

Calder Church Summer<br />

Fayre<br />

McKillop Hall, Main St, Lochwinnoch<br />

10am to 12noon<br />

Stalls include :- Home baking, Plants and<br />

garden, Jewellery and accessories, Books,<br />

CDs & DVDs, Toys, Bottle, Soft goods, Lucky<br />

dip and more .... Adults £2, Children FREE,<br />

includes Tea/Coffee and Cream scones. We<br />

are grateful for the support we always receive<br />

and look forward to your continued support!<br />

Spring Concert<br />

Bridge of Weir Choral<br />

Society<br />

Sunday 29th April, 7.30pm, St<br />

Columba Church, Kilmacolm<br />

Conductor: Christopher Barr<br />

Accompanist: Wilson Chu<br />

Soloists: Charlotte Mckechnie, Soprano<br />

and Colin Bryce, Tenor<br />

The main item of the concert is The Requiem<br />

by Bob Chilcott and the choir will also sing<br />

settings of Folk Songs by Chilcott as well<br />

as Handel’s Zadok the Priest. Robert “Bob”<br />

Chilcott (born 9 April 1955) is a British choral<br />

Sa t 2 Ju n e<br />

Lilias Day Historic Parade<br />

Kilbarchan Park, Park View, Kilbarchan<br />

12noon<br />

Saturday 2 June, park open from 12, parade<br />

starts at 1pm Lilias Day historic parade<br />

followed by Lilias Day Events and Celebration<br />

in Kilbarchan Park. Kilbarchan’s famous Lilias<br />

Day includes a historic parade followed through<br />

the village by decorated floats, pipe and brass<br />

bands. The parade finishes in Kilbarchan<br />

Park where a host of stalls, activities and<br />

events take place throughout the day to raise<br />

thousands of pounds for good causes. Www.<br />

liliasday.co.uk<br />

Barchan Mad Comedy Night<br />

Kilbarchan Performing Arts Centre, 8<br />

Steeple Square, Kilbarchan 8pm<br />

This popular comedy night returns on Lilias<br />

Day featuring a great line up of comedians<br />

in a great venue. With your host for the<br />

evening, the indomitable and irrepressible,<br />

Graham Barrie. Tickets £10 available online<br />

more info / bookings email badhatcomedy@<br />

outlook.com<br />

Renfrewshire<br />

Dates<br />

Doors Open Day in<br />

Renfrewshire are<br />

incorrect. This year’s<br />

Doors Open Days will be<br />

Saturday 8th and Sunday<br />

9th September<br />

www.doorsopendays.org.<br />

uk/<strong>2018</strong>-weekends/<br />

composer, conductor, and singer, based in Oxfordshire, England.<br />

He has written a number of substantial sacred works including Salisbury<br />

Vespers (2009), St John Passion (2013) for Wells Cathedral Choir, and his<br />

Requiem (2010), which has now been performed in over 16 countries.<br />

Tickets cost £8.00 and can be bought from any choir member or at the<br />

door.<br />

The Allander Jazz Band in<br />

Concert<br />

Kilbarchan Parish Church Hall Saturday 12th <strong>May</strong>, <strong>2018</strong> at 7.30pm<br />

Tickets £10 (Children £5) incl. Buffet Supper. Tickets Available from<br />

Bobbins Coffee Shop or Phone 01505 703532<br />

deadline date for our june issue - Friday 18th <strong>May</strong> - You don’t want to miss it!!

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