This page is our calendar of evening events
(mostly Tuesdays).
The grade of the event and some other information given by
symbols in the key below. Meetings at Chapter in Market Street, Canton start at 8 pm and are marked with their own
symbol.
From the beginning of June, some evening events will start
again from the National Museum of Wales in Cathays Park. These are marked
simply as "meet Museum".
To find out more about any event, please phone the event
organiser. If no phone number is given, please
email usor phone a member
of the committee, shown below.
Page last updated on 18/6/08
Current programme
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To print the
current programme, click the icon to the left. Please be aware that as the
pages for printing are the same as the printed material sent out to members,
they are not updated as frequently as this page.
For previous programmes, click the icon to
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| Sian D. |
Chair |
01446 719697 |
| Julian L. |
Treasurer |
2056 7013 |
| Vivien B. |
Secretary |
2076 3810 |
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| Chris L. |
Newsletter |
2023 8576 |
| Bob G. |
Membership |
2020 4165 |
| Rhona C. |
Programme - weekends |
2086 0181 |
| Bob N. |
Programme - Tuesdays |
2057 5229 |
| Jane S. |
Family liaison & publicity |
2075 9980 |
| Katherine T. |
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2088 1572 |
| Clive C. |
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2090 2164 |
| Easy walk |
Moderate walk |
Chapter Arts Centre |
Cinema evening |
Rowing on Roath Lake |
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| Dewstow Gardens visit |
Meal / BBQ |
Visit to an art exhibition |
Pub evening |
Newport Wetlands visit |
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Cardiff Outdoor
Group meets in a room in Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road, Canton, Cardiff on
Tuesday evenings, especially during the Autumn and Winter. The icon on the
right will indicate a meeting at Chapter. Meetings here start at 8pm. The room
we use varies and is shown on the programme for each event. First Space is to
the right when you come in through the main entrance. Media point and the
Boardroom are upstairs. If in doubt, please ask at reception.
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June
Tuesday 3rd
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Bulmore area of Caerleon Walk (3
miles) starting and finishing at the Bell Inn.
Meet 6.30 p.m. Museum.
Contact Katherine T on 2088 1572.
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Tuesday 10th
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Art Exhibition and
Meal. A guided tour of the degree shows at Cardiff School of Art and
Design, followed by an Indian meal.
Names for the meal by 5 June please.
Meet 6.15 p.m. Ernest Willows, bottom of City Road, for a pre-show drink, or
7.00 p.m. at UWIC Howard Gardens reception.
Contact Clive on 2090 2164.
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Tuesday 17th
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Groes-faen Walk (3 miles).
Drinks in the Dynefor Arms afterwards.
Meet 6.30 p.m. Museum.
Contact Bob N on 2057 5229 or 07780 701 365.
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Tuesday 24th
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Pontsarn Walk (3.5
miles). Around the Taf Fechan, taking in an old railway viaduct,
river gorge and a pub.
Meet 6.30 p.m. Museum.
Contact Julian L on 2056 7013.
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July
Tuesday 1st
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Cwm Nash to Cwm Marcross Seascape
walk. A four mile walk, along or near the sea wall. Drinks at The
Horseshoes Inn at approximately 9pm.
Meet at Museum at 6pm or The Horseshoes Inn, Marcross
at 7pm.
Contact: Sian D on 01446 719697.
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Tuesday 8th
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Newport Wetlands Visit
This 438 hectare wildlife reserve situated on part of the tranquil Gwent
Levels, at the edge of the city of Newport, was created as mitigation for the
loss of mudflats of Cardiff Bay. The reedbeds, saline lagoons, wet grassland
and scrub, have attracted a wealth of wetland birds. The reserve is also an
excellent place to see other wildlife, such as orchids, butterflies,
dragonflies and otters. A guided walk around the reserve has been arranged to
begin at 7pm.
Numbers are limited so to book a place tel. Chris 2023
8576 before 3rd July.
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Tuesday 15th
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Rowing on Roath Park
Lake If it’s wet , there will be a short walk around the park.
Afterwards at the 3 Arches.
Whatever the weather meet at the Roath Park Boat house
at 6.30pm prompt.
Contact Catherine H on 2062 4416
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Tuesday 22nd
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Bay Walk Enjoy a walk
along the River Taff to the bay, where we can partake of some refreshments. We
can either walk back or if you’re flagging catch the train. Find out about
the groups activities.
Meet at the Museum at 6.45pm.
Contact: Katherine T on 2088 1572
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Tuesday 29th
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Dewstow Hidden Gardens and
Grottoes A chance visit the stunning Dewstow Gardens , which were
re-discovered in 2001. The unique fern grottos, in this grade listed garden,
are worth a visit on their own. For more details see
www.dewstow.com/gardens.htm We
need a minimum of 15 people to get a special evening opening for the group.
Contact Jeanie on 01633 891508 or
email jy.gray@ntlworld.com by 15th
July.
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August
Tuesday 5th
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Lisvane walk A
pleasant, four-mile walk with extensive views south over Cardiff and the
Bristol channel. Drinks later in the Griffin Inn.
Meet at the Museum at 6.30 pm or in Church lane,
adjacent to the Griffin Inn, Lisvane. at 7pm.
Contact Lawrence on 2073 3012
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Tuesday 12th
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Beach BBQ at
Southerndown There will be a small charge for food. Please bring
your own drink. To judge numbers and to book your sausages/veggie burgers
(provided by COG). please ring Kevin on 2076
2407. If members want they can bring more sophisticated things.
Meet at Museum at 6.00pm or Southerndown beach at
6.45pm.
COntact Kevin on 2076 2407
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Tuesday 19th
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The Highlight Trail
Discover the history of one of the many lost villages of the Vale of Glamorgan
on this three and a half mile, circular walk. This walk will be followed by
drinks in the Cwm Cidy, Port rd , Barry.
Meet at Museum at 6.30 or Outside the main entrance to
Barry Tesco at 7pm.
Contact Sian D 01446 719697
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Tuesday 26th
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Pub Night / Programme Planning
Meeting
The Gatekeeper (Wetherspoons), Westgate St, Cardiff
from 7.30pm
Contact Bob N 2057 5229
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