Wales: Free Peer Mentoring Course for Cadets aged 16+ from Adferiad, every month until Dec 26

 

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Develop the skills to support and inspire others: Become a Peer Mentor

FREE courses until December 2026

Adferiad are pleased to offer free Peer Mentoring Courses for Cadets Aged 16+

Our FREE Peer Mentoring Course gives Cadets the skills and confidence to support their peers, become positive role models, and make a real difference within their Unit and Community. 

Speak to your Cadet Leader to arrange a course for your Unit

Contact: suzana.silva@adferiad.org 

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Haverfordwest: July Family Events Schedule at Cashfield Community Centre, Haverfordwest

 

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Brecon: Army Welfare Service Community Support Schedule at Infantry Battle School, Brecon

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Chepstow: Pinnacle Housing Surgery on Tue 14 July at Beachley Community Centre

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Llantwit Major: Family Summer Films - Community Cinema - July & August in Llantwit Major

Calling all families! Fancy a family film afternoon this summer?
Community Cinema is running family friendly timed films at 3pm across the summer holidays.

July film - Zootropolis 2
August film - Wicked For Good

Our aim is to bring a community cinema for the rural Vale, with no need to travel long distances at affordable prices.

Ticket with popcorn and squash/tea/coffee

Just £2.50 [adults] and only £1 for children.
Free tickets are also being made available to families accessing our local FoodBank.

Families - we know many families are struggling for things to do on a limited budget, we hope this helps. If your budget can't stretch - please message us direct

Tickets are available from our friends at Bardic Books and Nickleby's Bookstore as well as online! 

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Monmouthshire: Find your Local Youth Centre

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Looking for somewhere to hang out, meet new people, get support, try new activities, or just have a safe space to be yourself?

We’ve brought all of our Youth Centre opening times together in one place, making it easier than ever to find your local session.

• Chepstow
• Caldicot
• Monmouth
• Abergavenny

Whether you’re into gaming, sports, creative activities, cooking, chatting with friends, or simply looking for somewhere welcoming after school, there’s a place for you.

• Free to attend
• Friendly youth workers
• Fun activities
• Support when you need it
• Safe and inclusive spaces

Check out the opening times below and come along to your local youth centre.

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Llantwit Major: Summer Reading Challenge - Super Sign Up Saturday - 04 July 26 at Llantwit Major Library

Llantwit Major Library:

The countdown is on…just a few days to go until this year’s Summer Reading Challenge – Read to the Beat!

We can’t wait to welcome children and families back for another summer of stories, fun and reading adventures!

Join us for our Super Saturday Sign-up next Saturday at your local library and be among the first to start your Read to the Beat journey.
Who’s ready to turn up the volume on reading this summer?

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Wales: Free courses - Peer Mentoring & Train the Trainer with Adferiad, every month until December 2026

 

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Do you want to support the Armed Forces Community? If so join our FREE courses:

• Peer Mentoring &
• Train the Trainer

running monthly until December 2026

Who is it for?

• Veterans
• Spouses, partners, Carers & family members
• Support workers, volunteers and community leaders
• Anyone committed to improving the wellbeing of the Armed Forces community

Get in touch to book a free place or arrange an information session:
suzana.silva@adferiad.org

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Chepstow: Gwyl Hwyl Cas-gwent - Chepstow Fun Festival on 04 July 26

New festival celebrating all things Welsh – 4th July 2026

Join us on Saturday 4th July for Chepstow Town Council’s free festival, Gwyl Hwyl Cas-gwent! This brand new festival celebrates Welsh music, dance, written word, crafts, language, food and drink at venues throughout the town, with something for everyone.

Gwyl Hwyl Cas-Gwent is a warm up for the The Urdd National Eisteddfod, one of Europe’s largest youth touring festivals coming to Newport in May 2027. Come along to Gwyl Hwyl Cas-Gwent for a taster of this national festival.

For more information, visit the Chepstow Town Council website

See the full programme of events and follow our Facebook or Instagram page for event previews and news!

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Pembrey: Gone Wild Family Event on Sat 11th July 26 at Pembrey Country Park

GONE WILD – 11 JULY

Adventure starts here!

Join us for Gone Wild at Pembrey Country Park with outdoor activities, nature experiences and fun for the whole family including;

• Tree Walking Stilts
• Eko the Sea Giant
• Bushcraft Activities
• Meet the Baby White‑Tailed Eagle

and so much more......

11 July
11am–4pm
FREE to attend (parking fee applies)
Get outside and make memories this summer.

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Powys: Veterans Coffee & Chat on the first Tuesday of the Month in Newtown, Powys

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Brecon: Community Wilderness & Wellness Day on Fri 10th July at Island Fields, Brecon

 
Join Brecon Beacons Local Nature Partnership for a Community Wilderness & Wellness Day!

As part of Wales Nature Week, they're inviting you to spend a relaxing and inspiring day connecting with nature at Island Fields, Brecon.

• Discover the amazing wildlife and wildflowers right on your doorstep
• Learn new nature identification skills
• Help support your local environment
• Take time to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the sights and sounds of the outdoors

Whether you're a keen nature enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful morning outside, there's something for everyone!

Friday 10th July 2026
10:00am – 2:00pm
Island Fields, Brecon

Come along, meet like-minded people, and celebrate the incredible nature that surrounds us.

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Barry: Flying Start Wellbeing Walks for Dads and Male Carers in Barry - Various dates

 

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Wales: SSAFA Volunteer Caseworker Vacancies, Location - available across Wales

 

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SSAFA are recruiting for SSAFA Caseworkers across the whole of Wales. Please see the link below for the full volunteer role description:

SSAFA Caseworker - Wales

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Chepstow: AWS Community Support Groups - Parents & Toddlers & Youth Group - Starting Mondays from 18th May 2026

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New AWS community groups starting on Mondays from 18th May 26 - Parents & Toddlers + Youth Group

Please complete Annual AWS registration & consent form before attending.

Any enquiries or If you are interested in volunteering on a regular or ad-hoc basis, please email AWS Senior Community Support - Naomi via: Naomi.Ozanne100@mod.gov.uk

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Barry: Paediatric First Aid Training – Level 3 on 7th & 8th July 26 at Palmerston Learning Centre, Barry

 

Vale Communities for Work Plus:

Limited Spaces Remaining! 
Paediatric First Aid Training – Level 3 

Looking to gain your Paediatric First Aid qualification? We have a limited number of spaces remaining on our upcoming Level 3 course! Click the link to book your place: https://forms.office.com/e/pVjhe1X00Q

7th & 8th July
9:30am - 4pm
Palmerston Learning Centre

Please note: You must attend both full days to gain the Level 3 qualification.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to gain a valuable qualification and develop life-saving skills

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Haverfordwest: Free Family Inflatable Fun Day on 19th July at Withybush Showground

 

The biggest bounce of the summer lands this July!

FREE FAMILY INFLATABLE FUN DAY!

In association with Haverfordwest Town Council & Pure West Radio!

Get ready for an action-packed day of inflatables, fun, music and family entertainment at Withybush Showground on Sunday 19th July 10am–4pm!

Tickets will be released on Thursday 11th June at 7pm and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

There are only 600 child spaces available, so don't miss out!

Entry is FREE - compulsory £1 donation per ticket in support of our Charity of the Year, Milford Youth Matters

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Chepstow: Chepstow Town Council's free festival - Gwyl Hwyl Cas-gwent on Sat 4th July

EVENT UPDATE: Gwyl Hwyl Cas-gwent, 4 July!

Join us on Saturday 4th July for Chepstow Town Council's free festival, Gwyl Hwyl Cas-gwent! This brand new festival celebrates Welsh music, dance, written word, crafts, language, food and drink at venues throughout the town, with something for everyone. Full programme of events here! All welcome!

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Gwyl Hwyl Cas-gwent, 4 Gorffennaf !

Ymunwch â ni ddydd Sadwrn 4ydd Gorffennaf, ar gyfer gŵyl am ddim Cyngor Tref Cas-gwent! Mae'r ŵyl newydd sbon hon yn dathlu cerddoriaeth, dawns, gair ysgrifenedig, crefftau, iaith, bwyd a diod Gymreig mewn lleoliadau ledled y dref, gyda rhywbeth i bawb. Rhaglen lawn o ddigwyddiadau yma! Croeso i bawb!

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Wales: Adferiad Spouses Volunteering & Employment Programme - Tailored support for Military spouses & partners in Wales

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Haverfordwest: Family Events Schedule - June 2026 at Cashfield Community Centre, Haverfordwest

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