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Library lends itself for sports day
Activities and taster sessions at Cardiff Central Library Cardiff Central Library hopes to battle library stereotypes by hosting a day of sports activities, dance classes and careers workshops to unite the local community. The event, Get Active, takes place Wednesday 2 November as part of Libraries Fortnight. It aims to encourage healthier lifestyles, attract new... Read More
Cardiff recruits Active Citizens
Safer Wales is recruiting volunteers for the Active Citizens programme Safer Wales is the first Cardiff organisation to recruit volunteers for Active Citizens, a charity run programme aiming to help local residents and spread knowledge of sustainable development. Active Citizens is a British City Council run programme that aims to develop the community and the... Read More
Brecon Beacons remembrance walk
A hike to remember to a Beacons war memorial Hiking high into the Brecon Beacons isn’t everyone’s idea of a pleasant Sunday, but a hardy bunch does it every year on Remembrance Day. On 13 November a group of ramblers will wind their way up to a stone, laid to commemorate the crew of a... Read More
Japanese anime festival in Cardiff
Festival director: “Animation can be enjoyed by adults” The UK’s only Japanese animation festival is coming to Cardiff at the end of the month. The two-day Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival will open at ATRiuM Cinema on Friday 25 November, with a selection of Japanese and local short films, and continue at Chapter Arts Centre on... Read More
Cardiff Uni goes green for Sustainability Week
Cardiff University is teaming up with eco-friendly charities, university societies and shops to promote the sustainable development agenda. For the third-year running the week aims to create awareness of the impact we have on our planet. A range of activities from eco-debates, to a bike ride around the city and even a 1000 voice choir performing Handel’s... Read More
Not enough skate parks say boarders
DIY skate parks are popular because there aren’t enough official facilities, enthusiasts claim. The remains of A DIY skate park in Cardiff DIY skate parks continue to be built throughout Cardiff, despite recent investments in outdoor facilities. Just last week a DIY park appeared near Mermaid Quay, fifteen minutes away from the council’s Bay Barrage... Read More
Multicultural comedy comes to Cardiff
Original stand-up tour aims to break cultural barriers Race is not usually something to laugh about, but it takes centre stage in an original new comedy production coming to Cardiff Bay this month. The show, named Africa vs Asia, is the brainchild of events company We Are One and showcases the talent of up and... Read More
Cardiff races to change the face of men’s health
As “Movember” dawns, 10k run aims to raise cancer awareness among men On 13 November, Cardiff will play host to hundreds of moustached runners participating in the 10k MoRun Cardiff, an integral fixture on this year’s list of events taking place across the UK to mark Movember. Movember is an annual 30-day event that has... Read More
Music Geek Monthly at Chapter
Music Geek Monthly meeting in Chapter this November Music Geek Monthly will be meeting to discuss the old and the new once again at Chapter Arts Centre. Music Geek Monthly does exactly what it says on the tin. The avid music-loving group assemble each month to listen to and discuss music, similar to a book... Read More
Fireworks behind Cardiff Castle
Book discount tickets now for charity fireworks The Cardiff Round Table will again be hosting the Sparks in the Park fireworks display on Coopers Field behind Cardiff Castle on 5 November. Entry to the event will enable visitors to enjoy a variety of fairground rides, food and drink stalls, a hog roast, bonfire and a... Read More
Food charter for Cardiff
A food campaigner galvanises support for a Cardiff Food Charter A Cardiff Food Charter could be established by next year under an independent initiative to ensure access to local, healthy food. The charter, supported by the Soil Association’s Sustainable Food Communities Programme, will set out strategies to create a sustainable food system enabling all Cardiff... Read More
Chick flicks for charity
Grab the girls and enjoy some classic chick flicks this November, all in aid of the Prince’s Trust This month, screenings of three popular chick flicks are on show at Cineworld, raising money for the Prince’s Trust Million Makers. Hugh James solicitors have entered a team into the corporate fundraising competition,... Read More
St Fagans hosts Iron age food event
St Fagans reveals the benefits of eating like a Celt In a time when food prices are rapidly increasing, and there is growing awareness about our food sources, are there any lessons we can learn from our ancestors? The Winter Foods from the Iron Age event coming to St Fagans on 12 and 13 November... Read More
Inspire Awards celebrate locals
Cardiff Against Bullying celebrates kindness in the community The third annual Inspire Awards will be acknowledging unsung heroes of Cardiff in an evening of celebrations and entertainment. Organised by Cardiff Against Bullying, the awards held on 17 November will see six community members being recognised for their efforts. Cardiff Against Bullying works within community’s to help reduce bullying... Read More
Cardiff is Christmas diet capital
Cardiff women labelled most likely to diet Seventy eight per cent of Cardiff women will try to drop a dress size in the run-up to the festive season. The UK-wide survey, commissioned by Atkins, reported that 8 out of 10 women in Cardiff will try to lose a stone in the weeks leading to Christmas. ... Read More