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Thu, September 5th, 2024
Bat Walk
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On Thursday 5th September 2024, despite the wet weather during the day, 10 visitors joined Jess Dangerfield, a bat expert from the Cardiff Bat Group. for a general talk inside […]
Sat, June 29th, 2024
Open Churches Weekend
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The Friends took part in Open Churches Weekend 29th/30th June. The five churches in the Ministry Area were open at various times for visitors. On Saturday 29th June the church […]
Sat, April 20th, 2024
Dawn Chorus
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John Wilson from the Glamorgan Bird Club led a Dawn Chorus walk starting at The Kymin House at 7am on Saturday, 20th April 2024. About 25 people met at The […]
Thu, April 11th, 2024
The Windsor-Clive Family
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On Thursday 11th April more than 50 people gathered in the Parish Hall, Albert Road to hear Chris Riley’s talk on the Windsor-Clive family. The story started in the 11th […]
Thu, February 29th, 2024
The Story of Flatholm
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On Thursday, 29th February 2024 about 40 people gathered in the Parish Hall to hear local historian Alan Thorne’s talk about Flatholm. Alan told the history of the island from […]
Sat, December 9th, 2023
Christmas Tree Festival
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The Penarth Christmas Tree Festival was held in St Augustine’s on 9th and 10th December. 2023 It was not a Friends event but was another opportunity to see the church […]
Thu, November 16th, 2023
Quiz Night
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The Friends held their Annual Quiz Night 16th November and more than 40 people came to have their general knowledge (and memories!) tested. An enjoyable evening was had by all. […]
Sat, October 21st, 2023
Concert by Penarth Community Choir
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32 people gathered in St Augustine’s to enjoy an afternoon concert by Penarth Community Choir on Saturday, the 21st October. The choir sang a mixture of songs, including folk, and songs […]
Thu, September 28th, 2023
Visit to Alvechurch – cancelled
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This outing, which was to take place on Thursday 28th September, has been cancelled. This unfortunate decision has had to be taken as there have been too few bookings to […]
Fri, September 15th, 2023
Bat Walk
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More than 20 people gathered in St Augustine’s at 7.30pm on the warm, dry evening of Friday 15th September for a short talk before the bat walk. After being lent […]