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Warm Spaces 25/26 – Ogmore Valley
Blackmill
🌡️ Blackmill Youth and Community Centre – Warm Space
📍 Address:
Blackmill Youth and Community Centre, Blackmill CF35 6DT
🕒 Opening Hours:
Wednesday 17th December and then fortnightly (excluding 31st December), ie: 14th Jan, 28th Jan, etc
💬 About:
Blackmill Youth and Community Centre offers a Warm Space for community members to socialise, play games, and enjoy light refreshments. The hub provides opportunities for connection, recreation, and a welcoming environment for all ages.
🌿 What’s On:
- 🎨 Activities: Knitting, card games, dominoes, pool, book exchange, and jigsaw puzzles.
- ☕ Refreshments: Tea, coffee, and biscuits provided.
- 🤝 Social Engagement: A safe and friendly space for community members to meet, play, and connect.
- Contact: For more information, call BAVO at 01656 810400
Glynogwr
🌡️ St Tyfodwg & Glynogwr Community Hub – Warm Space
📍 Address:
Part of the Pedair Afon Ministry Area, Bridgend
🕒 Opening Hours (Winter Period: Oct 2025 – Mar 2026):
- Coffee & Craft Group: Fortnightly mornings (10 sessions)
- Book Swap Sessions: Monthly, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm (5 sessions)
- Local History Sessions: Monthly, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm (5 sessions)
- Community Meetings: Fortnightly evenings (10 sessions)
- Other Classes & Activities: Pottery, exercise, talks, and workshops (minimum 16 sessions during grant period)
💬 About:
St Tyfodwg & Glynogwr Community Hub provides a safe, warm, and welcoming environment for community members of all ages, with a particular focus on older residents. The hub helps reduce social isolation, provides opportunities for learning and engagement, and encourages community involvement.
🌿 What’s On:
- ☕ Refreshments & Socialising: Coffee and craft sessions, social catch-ups, and community meetings.
- 📚 Learning & Engagement: Book swaps, local history sessions, pottery, exercise, and educational talks.
- 🛠️ Community Participation: Opportunities to access advice, training, and share views on local issues.
- 🎉 Events & Activities: Seasonal events including Christmas activities, fashion shows, choir concerts, and food events.
- 🌟 Warm & Inclusive Space: A comfortable, heated area enabling social connection, creativity, and community support, helping prevent loneliness and isolation.
- For more information: Contact BAVO at 01656 810400
Nantymoel
🌡️ Nantymoel Boys & Girls Club and Community Centre – Warm Space
📍 Address:
Nantymoel Boys & Girls Club and Community Centre, Bridgend
🕒 Opening Hours:
Weekly — Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
From 3rd November to end of March 2025
💬 About:
Nantymoel Boys & Girls Club provides a safe, welcoming Warm Space for community members to socialise, access practical support, and enjoy a warm environment during the colder months. The hub encourages community engagement, learning, and wellbeing for all ages.
🌿 What’s On:
- ☕ Refreshments: Free tea and coffee, and access to affordable low-cost meals to eat in or take away.
- 💻 Digital Access: Onsite IT equipment and free Wi-Fi for community use.
- 🎨 Creative & Recreational Activities: Craft resources, recreational games, and opportunities for social interaction.
- 🛠️ Support & Signposting: Access to local support services, energy advice, and signposting to other organisations.
- 🏠 Practical Support: Warm packs for use at home to support those struggling with heating costs.
- 🌟 Warm & Inclusive Environment: Safe, supportive space promoting social connection, wellbeing, and access to practical resources.
Ogmore Vale
🌡️ Ogmore Vale Bowls Club – Warm Space
📍 Address:
Ogmore Vale Bowls Club, 1 Park Ave, Bridgend CF32 7DH
🕒 Opening Hours:
- Monday: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Tuesday: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
- Fortnightly Wednesday: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm (Art Class & Warm Hub)
- Friday: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Knitters/Crafters & Warm Hub)
💬 About:
Ogmore Vale Bowls Club provides a welcoming Warm Space for the local community, offering a variety of social, creative, and recreational activities. The hub promotes wellbeing, social connection, and practical support through engaging weekly sessions.
🌿 What’s On:
- ☕ Refreshments: Free tea, coffee, soft drinks, and biscuits.
- 🎲 Leisure & Recreation: Board games, PlayStation, TV, darts, and table tennis.
- 🎨 Creative Activities: Art classes, knitting, and craft sessions.
- 💡 Community Support & Engagement: Visits and talks from local PCSOs, fire service, and external organisations covering topics such as debt advice, energy use, and mental health support.
- 🤝 Safe & Social Environment: A warm space to relax, socialise, and connect with the community.
🌡️ Ogmore Vale Non Political Club & Institute – Warm Space
📍 Address:
Ogmore Vale Non Political Club & Institute, 5-6 High St, Bridgend CF32 7AD
🕒 Opening Hours:
Weekly —
- Monday, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Friday, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
From 13th October 2025
💬 About:
Ogmore Vale Non Political Club provides a welcoming Warm Space for community members to socialise, enjoy games, and relax in a friendly environment. The hub helps reduce isolation, encourages social interaction, and offers a comfortable place for companionship.
🌿 What’s On:
- 🎲 Games & Social Activities: Cards, dominoes, and conversation.
- ☕ Refreshments: Tea, coffee, and packaged snacks provided.
- 🌟 Safe & Inclusive Environment: A warm and friendly space for meeting others and enjoying social connection.
Contact: 01656 840235
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