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axarquia noticeboard: Free listings for local clubs, societies or charities

          CLASSES, CLUBS & SoCIETIES   Information  via  renate@renate-kunst.nl  or  telephone   THE ‘EL VALLE ASoCIACIoN’ JoIN EL VALLE!  10.00 to 13.00 and 15.00 to 18.00. Tel.952 543 334
                                                                    El  Valle  is  one  of  Axarquia’s  most  successful  and
                                                                                                  E-mail:  luxmundi@lux-mundi.org.    Web:  www.lux-
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          The Arts Society Nerja (Formerly Nerja NADFAS)  BISC - Benajarafe International Social Club   longest running social clubs. We are based in the Lake   mundi.org. All Proceeds for fund raising. Please note you
          We meet on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from October   A registered charity raising funds for H4H and another   Vinuela  area,  10  km  inland  from  Velez  Malaga,  and   are unable to make bookings through the web site and
          to  May  at  the  Cultural  Centre  (Casa  Cultura),  Calle   charity of the member’s choice. Meets every Monday at   most members live fairly locally but we also welcome   sorry we cannot accept cards.  LUX MUNDI, TORRE DEL
          Granada, Nerja at 6pm were we have 8 fully illustrated   2.30pm at the Esperanza Cafe/Restaurant on the coast   people from the coast and further afield.  At our monthly   MAR NOVEMBER COMING EVENTS AND EXCURSIONS.
          lectures  in  English  presented  by  experts  in  their  field   road at Km 261 in Benajarafe. For further details contact   meetings  you  can  find  out  about  our  wide  range  of   Mondays  –Knitting  &  Crochet  Group.  Time  11.00  to
          from the UK. Please visit our very active website www.  Heather on 634979565.  activities that range from the cultural and gastronomic to   13.00 at the Centre. Tuesdays 16:30 to 18:00h  Espan-
          TheArts  Society  Nerja  or  telephone  660  907  856  for   BUENA VISTA PETANCA CLUB  quizzes, games and films. We also organise days out and   Glish Group at the Centre.  2 Euros/1 Euro (Friends of
          more information.            Buena  Vista  Petanca  Group.  Plays  on  Monday  and   short trips away. Our members make new friends, learn   Lux Mundi card). Proceeds for fundraising.  Wednesdays
       We rely on the information provided by the associations.  Please inform us if you find that any telephone number / information is incorrect or the information is obsolete.
          ACTIoN FoR ANIMALS           Thursday mornings (10.30am) at Torrox Park. For further   about our region and have fun.  Through its members El   – Tech. Workshop, computer, phones and tablet. Bring
          A Cómpeta based charity helping animals funded from   information:  Nigel Wallace on 951 321 215.  Valle has links to groups that enjoy a variety of pursuits   your  laptop,  phone  or  tablet  and  get  advice  from  our
          donations and their shop in Avenida de la Constitución   C.A.S - CoSTA ANIMAL SoCIETY  including leisurely scenic walks, more energetic cross-  expert on how to use or solve a problem on your devices.
          59, Cómpeta. Opening hours are 10am till 2pm Tuesday   A  registered  charity  which  raises  money  to  help   country  hash  runs,  photography,  quad  biking,  drama,   Time  10.00  to  11.30h.  5  Euros/4  Euros. Wednesdays
          to Friday.                   abandoned animals looking after them and finding them   bird watching and dancing. So whatever your interests   – Art  &  Craft  Group.       Time  14.00  –  17.00h  at  the
          AMICoRUM SINgERS!            new homes. For information on fund raising, volunteering   El Valle has something for you!  We meet on the first   Centre.    5€  /  4€.  Fridays  –  Coffee  Morning,  Boutique
          Do you live near Torrox Costa and enjoy singing?  We   or if you can offer an animal a home please contact Vera   Monday of each month (apart from August when we take   & Books. Time 11.00 to 13.00h  Friday 1st November
          are a small group of singers coming together once   on 95 252 9670. For events please telephone Diana on   a break!) at the Punto de Encuentro Asador restaurant,   The  Centre  will  be  closed  for All  Saints  Day.  Monday
          a  week  in  friendship  to  perform  music  from  the   679 714 612. For more details look at www.casnerja.  next to Indian Palace in Puente don Manuel.  Meetings   4th  -  Half  Orange “Bring  and  Share”  Lunch,  widows,
          Renaissance (for example, madrigals by Wilkes, Wilbye,   org.   The telephone number of the new shop is 689 31   begin at 7:30 but we start arriving from 7:00 so come   widowers and singles group (also meets on the other
          Marenzio and Gesualdo) to music of the modern era -   43 50.   New members are always welcome.  early and introduce yourself so that we can help you   Mondays for coffee, walks, visits to places of interest,
          for example, Feelings and Blue Moon. We call ourselves   CLUB INTERNACIoNAL DE NERJA  make the most of what El Valle has to offer.  You can   etc.)    Time  13.00h.  Tuesday  5th  –  U3A  Photography
          Amicorum and would be delighted to welcome you to   We welcome members and visitors far and wide. Enjoy   also meet us on Friday mornings from 12 noon-1pm at   Group. Time 16.00 to 18.00h 5 Euros / 4 Euros.  Monday
          sing  with  us.  No  politics,  gossip  or  backbiting  -  just   fun and friendship, events and trips. Club Internacional   Meson Sara at the  Puente don Manuel crossroads to join   11th – Spanish History Group. Time 11.00 to 13.00. 2
     The listings are a free service  - send details to info@spanishinsight.com
          singing in a friendly atmosphere, even with snacks and   De Nerja Calle San Juan 42. Nerja 29780. Social and   us, book an event or have a chat.  You can also visit our   Euros. Wednesday 13th – Fashion Show of quality new,
          refrnoeshments most weeks. Please contact us via email   Cultural Association No 1612 Telephone during opening   website:  www.el-valle-asociacion.com.  second hand, clothes, shoes and accessories, modelled
          (amicorum8@gmail.com) or phone (618 37 92 90) for   hours 00 34 952521 858 Opening hours Mon from 19.30   FERNANDo’S FRIENDS  by friends of Lux Mundi. During the interval there will be
          details of rehearsal venue and time.  hrs Tues, Thurs and Sat 11.00 to 14.00 hrs Open Some   Our  support  group  has  been  formed  for  people   refreshments, drinks and homemade cakes which you
          APARIV ANIMAL PRoTECTIoN     Thursday Evenings check for details Facebook: cidnerja   experiencing  loss  (through  death,  ill  health,  lack  of   will be able to purchase. After the show there will be a
          A.P.A.R.I.V.,  a  small  registered  charity  12  years  old,   Email:  clubinternacionaldenerja@outlook.com  “Totally   confidence, isolation) by sympathetic people wishing to   chance to purchase the items modelled. Time 15.30 for
          solely for care & welfare of abandoned/neglected dogs,   run by volunteers”  help others. We want to develop a network of volunteers   16.00h 6 Euros / 5 Euros, available at the Centre, limited
          set in the hills outside Rincon de la Victoria.  Our prime   CLUB DE LEoNES ALMUNECAR CoSTA TRoPICAL  who  can  support  people,  they  must  have  a  Police   number of seats. Monday 18th – U3A Art Appreciation
          goal is to find a new and safe home for each dog, until   We  are  pleased  to  announce  the  formation  of  the   Criminal Record check to protect vulnerable individuals.   Group,  join friends and watch a DVD. Andrew Graham-
          that  time  they  remain  in  our  care.  We  have  a  small   new  Club  de  Leones  Almunecar  Costa  Tropical.  At   Contact  Sarah  :  600  715  301  email  spritchett2015@  Dixon examines the history of French art, revealing how
          group of volunteers who work at the refuge. We have   the  initiative  of  Belgian  Christine  and  Luc Tilkens,  20   gmail.com or Liz : 692 419 548 email: englishnurse@  it emerged from a struggle between tradition, revolution
          charity shops located in Torre del Mar(TOP of C/Duque   founder members have now joined and the club will be   rocketmail.com    and rules of the citizens. He compresses centuries of
          de Ahumada close to the Market area) and Rincon also   fully operational in a few weeks’ time. The new Club de   gINS  goLF INTERNATIoNAL NERJA SoCIETY  culture into three thematically linked chapters. This will
          staffed by volunteers. All items are donated and proceeds   Leones is the only one in the Granada province. New   Founded  over  30  years  ago  GINS  has  around  300   be followed by a lively discussion. Time 11.00h 3 Euros /
          are used solely for the benefit of the dogs.  We do not   members are welcome to join. The local Lions Club will   Members from many countries around the world. They   2 Euros available at the Centre. Tuesday  19th – Concert
          receive any municipal or government funding, monetary   aim at helping locals in need, which will be real benefit   play competitions at Anoreta, Baviera and Los Moriscos   “All Aboard” by a Touch of Class, join friends to see the
          donations are greatly appreciated..  We welcome anyone   for the town. The Lions Club Almunecar Costa Tropical   every  week  with  monthly  away  games  at  interesting   well known choir and Concert Company. The show is a
          who is willing to volunteer, to foster or adopt a dog and or   meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at   courses  around  the  Costa  del  Sol  and  guests  are   parody based on a cruise “Trump of the seas”, the boat
          become a member of our association.  Anyone interested   16h at Restaurant Tesorillo in Almunecar/Taramay.  welcome to join them at any of these. They also have a   captain is loosely based on Donald Trump, and there is
          in lending a hand can contact us through our website   CUDECA CANCER CARE  social calendar for members and their partners to enjoy   also a scene set in the nightclub on board and a talent
          www.aparivdogrescue.com  or by phoning Lola on 657-  For Nerja and Torre del Mar enquiries call Susan Maull on   away from the course.  show. Songs include Ballads and songs from the 60s
          219-269                      638 108 564. Cudeca Hospice Charity Shop – Torre del   Please visit www.ginsgolf.com for full details or email   and 70s to be held in the House of Culture in Fuengirola.
          AH3 – AxARqUIA HASH HoUSE HARRIERS  Mar C/ Infante 21 – Edf. Jamaica Bajo Tel: 663 083 273   membership@ginsgolf.com  All proceeds will go to Lux Mundi to help them continue
          Meet every other Sunday for walks in the Axarquia or   Mon-Sat 10.00 – 13.30 / Mon- Fri 17:00 – 20.00.   Nerja   gIVE A Dog A HoME RESCUE MALAgA   with their valuable charity work.  Tickets available at the
          weekday  evenings  in  the  summer  –  more  info  www.  C/ Almirante Carranza 15  Tel: 663 083 503  Mon-Sat   Our aim is to raise awareness of the plight of dogs in   Centre price 21 Euros or with Friends of Lux Mundi card
          ah3.es                       10.00 – 13.30 www.cudeca.org  our local pound and on our streets, many of these dogs   20.Proceeds  to  fundraising.  Departure  times  Viñuela
          ALCoHoLICS ANoNYMoUS         CoRAL CoRAxALIA              were once living in family homes and then dumped in   (Football  pitch)  16.30,  Algarrobo  (Lidl)  16.55,  Caleta
          English-speaking meetings Eastern Costa del Sol.  Open   Do  you  like  singing?   We  are  inviting  new  male  and   the perrera (pound). 1 in 5 are put to sleep. With your   (Vets) 17.00, Torre del Mar (Bus station) 17.05.  Thursday
          to anyone wants to stop drinking. Coastal Helpline: 600   female singers to become members of the local choir,   help, we will endeavour to save as many as we can -   21st - Coach Excursion to Gibraltar, price 13 Euros/ 12
          379 110, Nerja Contact 657 180 373 or  www.aaspain.  CoraXalia.    Good  atmosphere,  all  nationalities,  good   please  join  our  group,  invite  friends,  share  our  posts,   Euros available at the Centre.  Departure times Puente
          org.    Local  meetings:  Nerja: Tue.  and Thu.  15:00,  Fri.    repertoire, performances, social events, possible touring,   foster and help us raise funds. Together we can do this!   don Manuel (Bar Mis Tapitas) 6.45, Algarrobo (Lidl) 7.15,
          20:30, Sat. 12:00, Centro Giner de los Rios, Aula 10, c/   etc.  Rehearsals on Thursdays 17.30 - 20.00 in Viñuela   To help us to help them, you can keep in touch with us   Caleta (Vets) 7.20 and Torre Del Mar (Bus Station) 7.30.
          Diputación 2. El Morche: Mon. 19:30, Clinica Marysalud,   village, Casa de Culture.  Plenty of free parking.  Come   on  our  FaceBook  site  and/or  donate  using  PayPal  to   Depart Gibraltar15.30 approximately. PASSPORTS / I.D.
          Paseo Marítimo s/n. Salobreña: Wed. 16:00, Hogar de   and join us!  For more information, call 669 682 139   giveadogahomerescuemalaga@hotmail.com  ...thanks,   REQUIRED.   Tuesday 26th – Talk about “Living Will”  join
          Pensionistas,  c/  Puerta  de  la  Vella  s/n.    Orgiva:  Sun.   (English) / 689 111 352 (Spanish or email:) eucorax@  every little helps.  See Facebook: GIVE A DOG A HOME   friends and hear about how to make a “Living Will”, the
          17:00, Molino de Benizate    hotmail.es                   RESCUE MALAGA                 talk will be held at Hospital Comarcal, Torre del Mar, in
          ALMIJARA BowLS CLUB, NERJA   CoSTA CAMERA CLUB NERJA      LAkE VIñUELA PHoTogRAPHIC CLUB  the Salon de Actos. This is being organised by Lux Mundi
          Open for play on 6 outdoor rinks 7 days a week at La   We are a group sharing an interest in photography and   We  are  a  small  but  enthusiastic  group  of  amateur   as part of our pastoral works. Time 11.00h Entrance is
          Raqueta Tennis  and  Bowls  Club,  located  opposite  the   are  of  mixed  ability  and  experience.  We  meet  every   photographers  all  with  different  styles,  interests  and   Free but please confirm if you wish to attend as soon
          Nerja  Club  Hotel  (N340)  and  between  Supersol  and   second and fourth Thursday of the month at 5.30pm in   abilities but one love, photography.  Some of us have   as possible, as there is limited space.  Thursday 28th
          the entrance to Capistrano Village. Club days Monday,   the Salon Social, Capistrano Village.  Come along and   expensive DSLR cameras while others have simple point   – Excursion to Mijas Pueblo and Viveros Guzman, join
          Wednesday  and  Friday  11am  start.  Prospective   see what we do, everyone welcomed, please contact us   and shoot cameras.  It doesn’t matter.  What we are all   friends on a day trip, firstly to visit one of the jewels
          members  welcome.  Tel:  952522225  Website:  http://  first or check our website as to location meeting point.   striving to do is to take better photographs.  Each month   of the Costa del Sol, the beautiful little village of Mijas,
          almijarabowlsnerja.wordpress.com  Telephone 645 053 258, email coscamclub@gmail.com   we have a challenge. It could be a technical challenge,   which nestles comfortably in the mountainside at 400
          AMERICAN INTERNATIoNAL CLUB NERJA  or look at our NEW web site www.costacameraclub.com.  an artistic challenge or even a challenge to imitate the   metres  above  sea  level,  about  10km  from  the  coast
          The American International Club (AIC) is a Nerja based   CoRAL INTERNACIoNAL AxARqUíA   style of a famous photographer. We meet on the third   above Fuengirola. You will be able to wander through
          club, whose members come from Almunecar to Torrox.   COME AND SING WITH US! Coral Internacional Axarquía   Thursday of every month at the Era Restaurant in Puente   the  narrow  cobbled  streets  and  walk  through  the
          AIC  is  open  to  all  nationalities  and  boasts  a  diverse   always  welcomes  new  members.  We  rehearse  on   Don manuel. Contact lakevinuelaphotoclub@gmail.com.    gardens along the cliff, where you will see a beautiful
          membership of over one-hundred people. On a social   Thursday mornings in Vélez-Málaga.  THE LoVE A CHILD FoUNDATIoN  panoramic view down and along the coast. You may wish
          level,  the  club  hosts  boules,  walks,  holiday  dinners,   For  more  information:    Tel:  630520581  or  email:   Founded by Nerja’s John Margetson, has ope¬rations in   to purchase something at the many artisan shops and
          coffee meetings and a variety of outings. We are always   coralinternacionalaxarquia@outlook.com.  India and Nepal working with Tibetan refugee children,   there will also be time for refreshments and lunch. At
          looking for new ideas and activities for fun. Please email   EL CAPISTRANo ACTIVITIES  Burma  with  internally  displaced  children  in  desperate   15.30 you will join the coach for a short journey to visit
          Stephanie Adam  at  stephandam2012@hotmail.com  to   Situated next to the main swimming pool in Capistrano   need of help and in Ecua¬dor with abandoned children.   the very large garden centre of Guzman, in Alhaurin del
          notify us of your interest in our club or visit https://www.  village the social salon hosts a number of activities open   Pocapecunia, the charity shop in the Calle Bella Vista   Torre. There you will be able to purchase plants, shrubs
          facebook.com/AmericanInternationalClubNerja/Follow   to  residents  and  non  residents  alike.  Library  -  Open   6,  raises  money  for  this  charity,  open  Monday  to   and other items for your garden, interior decorations
          us on Facebook page AIC Nerja, or email hq@aicnerja.  on  Saturdays  only,  10.30am  -  12.30pm    with  a  wide   Saturday  from  10am  to  1.30pm  if  you  have  anything   and gifts from the shop, and you will be able to admire
          org  for  more  information.  The  American  International   selection of titles and talking books. Pat Taylor 95 252   you can donate the team would be pleased to receive it   the beautiful Christmas display, maybe purchasing your
          Club  (AIC)  is  an  international  social  and  charitable   4201 Bridge Club - Tuesday 2.30 - 6.00 pm. No partners   especially (ear)rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches   Christmas  decorations,. There  is  also  a  restaurant  for
          association.                 necessary. Sheila Cornelissen 95 242 4021 Information   you don’t use anymore. www.loveachildfoundation.com  refreshments. After the visit you will rejoin the coach at
          ART CLASSES                  concerning all other activities can be found on the notice   LUx MUNDI ToRRE DEL MAR    17.30 for the homeward journey. Ticket price available at
          Also  suitable  as  drop  in  classes,  in  the  enchanting   boards outside  the salon and in the Community Office.   Lux  Mundi  Ecumenical  Centre  Avda.  Moscatel  1”I”,   the Centre 16 Euros with Friends of Lux Mundi card 15
          garden of Studio Rosario (in front of the Church) in la   For any further information, contact Colin Smith 95 252   (Jardines Viña  Malága/Antigua  Casa  de  la Viña), Torre
          Herradura, every Thursday morning from 11.00 to 13.45.   8320  del Mar, 29740. Opening hours Monday through Friday     ....continuing on page 62

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