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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-mundi.
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BIsC - Benajarafe International social Club longest running social clubs. We are based in the Lake org. All Proceeds for fund raising. Please note you are
ThE ARTs soCIETy NERJA (Formerly Nerja NADFAS) A registered charity raising funds for H4H and another Vinuela area, 10 km inland from Velez Malaga, and unable to make bookings through the web site and sorry
We meet on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from October charity of the member’s choice. Meets every Monday at most members live fairly locally but we also welcome we cannot accept cards. LUX MUNDI, TORRE DEL MAR
to May at the Cultural Centre (Casa Cultura) , Calle 2.30pm at the Esperanza Cafe/Restaurant on the coast people from the coast and further afield. At our monthly OCTOBER COMING EVENTS AND EXCURSIONS.
Granada, Nerja at 6pm were we have 8 fully illustrated road at Km 261 in Benajarafe. For further details contact meetings you can find out about our wide range of Every Monday –Knitting & Crochet Group. Come along
lectures in English presented by experts in their field Heather on 634979565. activities that range from the cultural and gastronomic to to learn how to knit or crochet or just join a group of
from the UK. Please visit our very active website www. BUENA VIsTA PETANCA CLUB quizzes, games and films. We also organise days out and like minded individuals to help make ponchos & wraps
TheArts Society Nerja or telephone 660 907 856 for Buena Vista Petanca Group. Plays on Monday and short trips away. Our members make new friends, learn for the ladies and waistcoats for the men. Time 11.00
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 Please inform us if you find that any telephone number / information is incorrect or the information is obsolete.
more information Thursday mornings (10.30am) at Torrox Park. For further about our region and have fun. Through its members El to 13.00 at the Centre. Every Monday German Coffee
ACTIoN foR ANIMALs information: Nigel Wallace on 951 321 215. Valle has links to groups that enjoy a variety of pursuits meetings. Time 15.00 to 17.00.
A Cómpeta based charity helping animals funded from C.A.s - CosTA ANIMAL soCIETy including leisurely scenic walks, more energetic cross- Every Tuesday 11.30 to 13.00 & Thursday 16:30 to
donations and their shop in Avenida de la Constitución A registered charity which raises money to help country hash runs, photography, quad biking, drama, 18:00. - Espan-Glish Group at the Centre. Interchange
59, Cómpeta. Opening hours are 10am till 2pm Tuesday abandoned animals looking after them and finding them bird watching and dancing. So whatever your interests of Languages. Improve your level of Spanish and help
to Friday. new homes. For information on fund raising, volunteering El Valle has something for you! We meet on the first others to improve their English. 2 Euros for room fee
AMICoRUM sINgERs! or if you can offer an animal a home please contact Vera Monday of each month (apart from August when we take or with a Friends of Lux Mundi card 1 Euro. Every
Do you live near Torrox Costa and enjoy singing? We on 95 252 9670. For events please telephone Diana on a break!) at the Punto de Encuentro Asador restaurant, Wednesday – Tech. Workshop, computer, phones and
are a small group of singers coming together once 679 714 612. For more details look at www.casnerja. next to Indian Palace in Puente don Manuel. Meetings tablet. Please come along to the Centre with your laptop,
a week in friendship to perform music from the org. The telephone number of the new shop is 689 31 begin at 7:30 but we start arriving from 7:00 so come phone or tablet and get advice from our expert on how
Renaissance (for example, madrigals by Wilkes, Wilbye, 43 50. New members are always welcome. early and introduce yourself so that we can help you to use or solve a problem on your devices. Time 10.00
Marenzio and Gesualdo) to music of the modern era - CLUB INTERNACIoNAL DE NERJA make the most of what El Valle has to offer. You can to 11.30. 5 Euros for room fee or with a Friends of Lux
for example, Feelings and Blue Moon. We call ourselves We welcome members and visitors far and wide. Enjoy also meet us on Friday mornings from 12 noon-1pm at Mundi card 4 Euros. Every Wednesday - Get Slim Group.
Amicorum and would be delighted to welcome you to fun and friendship, events and trips. Club Internacional Meson Sara at the Puente don Manuel crossroads to join Come along to an informal group that will meet to weigh
The listings are a free service - send details to info@spanishinsight.com
sing with us. No politics, gossip or backbiting - just De Nerja Calle San Juan 42. Nerja 29780. Social and us, book an event or have a chat. You can also visit our in and encourage each other to lose weight. We will not
singing in a friendly atmosphere, even with snacks and Cultural Association No 1612 Telephone during opening website: www.el-valle-asociacion.com. follow a specific regime but discuss different ways to
refrnoeshments most weeks. Please contact us via email hours 00 34 952521 858 Opening hours Mon from 19.30 fERNANDo’s fRIENDs lose weight, share recipes and have a laugh. Drinks will
(amicorum8@gmail.com) or phone (618 37 92 90) for hrs Tues, Thurs and Sat 11.00 to 14.00 hrs Open Some Our support group has been formed for people be available. Time 11.00. 3 Euros for room fee or with a
details of rehearsal venue and time. Thursday Evenings check for details Facebook: cidnerja experiencing loss (through death, ill health, lack of Friends of Lux Mundi card 2 Euros. Every Wednesday –
APARIV ANIMAL PRoTECTIoN Email: clubinternacionaldenerja@outlook.com “Totally confidence, isolation) by sympathetic people wishing to Art & Craft Group. Join friends in a relaxed and friendly
A.P.A.R.I.V., a small registered charity 12 years old, run by volunteers” help others. We want to develop a network of volunteers atmosphere. The Art group meet and help each other
solely for care & welfare of abandoned/neglected dogs, CLUB DE LEoNEs ALMUNECAR CosTA TRoPICAL who can support people, they must have a Police with various forms of art, water colours, pastels etc.
set in the hills outside Rincon de la Victoria. Our prime We are pleased to announce the formation of the Criminal Record check to protect vulnerable individuals. The craft group are currently making cards in various
goal is to find a new and safe home for each dog, until new Club de Leones Almunecar Costa Tropical. At Contact Sarah : 600 715 301 email spritchett2015@ styles including Iris paper folding and Zentangle. Time
that time they remain in our care. We have a small the initiative of Belgian Christine and Luc Tilkens, 20 gmail.com or Liz : 692 419 548 email: englishnurse@ 14.00 – 17.00 at the Centre. 5€ for room fee or with
group of volunteers who work at the refuge. We have founder members have now joined and the club will be rocketmail.com a Friends of Lux Mundi Card 4€. Every Friday – Coffee
charity shops located in Torre del Mar(TOP of C/Duque fully operational in a few weeks’ time. The new Club de gINs goLf INTERNATIoNAL NERJA soCIETy Morning, Boutique & Books. Time 11.00 to 13.00. A
de Ahumada close to the Market area) and Rincon also Leones is the only one in the Granada province. New Founded over 30 years ago GINS has around 300 wonderful opportunity to meet friends and make new
staffed by volunteers. All items are donated and proceeds members are welcome to join. The local Lions Club will Members from many countries around the world. They ones over a cup of coffee, tea or fruit juice with a piece
are used solely for the benefit of the dogs. We do not aim at helping locals in need, which will be real benefit play competitions at Anoreta, Baviera and Los Moriscos of homemade cake. Time to browse our boutique with a
receive any municipal or government funding, monetary for the town. The Lions Club Almunecar Costa Tropical every week with monthly away games at interesting range of new and nearly new clothing and accessories.
donations are greatly appreciated.. We welcome anyone meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at courses around the Costa del Sol and guests are Our household goods have some surprising bargains!
who is willing to volunteer, to foster or adopt a dog and or 16h at Restaurant Tesorillo in Almunecar/Taramay. welcome to join them at any of these. They also have a There is also a wide stock of second hand English books.
become a member of our association. Anyone interested CUDECA CANCER CARE social calendar for members and their partners to enjoy You can book tickets for coming events and excursions.
in lending a hand can contact us through our website For Nerja and Torre del Mar enquiries call Susan Maull on away from the course. There is also a little bit of paradise to enjoy sitting in
www.aparivdogrescue.com or by phoning Lola on 657- 638 108 564. Cudeca Hospice Charity Shop – Torre del Please visit www.ginsgolf.com for full details or email the garden. Sunday 6th – Harvest Thanksgiving &
219-269 Mar C/ Infante 21 – Edf. Jamaica Bajo Tel: 663 083 273 membership@ginsgolf.com Blessing of St. Francis Service for Pets. Join friends of
Ah3 – AxARqUIA hAsh hoUsE hARRIERs Mon-Sat 10.00 – 13.30 / Mon- Fri 17:00 – 20.00. Nerja gIVE A Dog A hoME REsCUE MALAgA the St. Barnabas Church, in the Lux Mundi, Torre del Mar
Meet every other Sunday for walks in the Axarquia or C/ Almirante Carranza 15 Tel: 663 083 503 Mon-Sat Our aim is to raise awareness of the plight of dogs in Centre, bring your photographs of your pets so that they
weekday evenings in the summer – more info www.ah3.es 10.00 – 13.30 www.cudeca.org our local pound and on our streets, many of these dogs can be blessed during the Service. Once the prayers are
ALCohoLICs ANoNyMoUs CoRAL CoRAxALIA were once living in family homes and then dumped in over, you will share a lunch, so please bring a plate of
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 food. From Sunday September 29th to Sunday 27th
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 - October food will be collected at the Centre and later
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, it will be distributed amongst the local charities. Time
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! of the Service 11.00h. Monday 7th - Half Orange “Bring
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 and Share” Lunch, widows, widowers and singles group.
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 Join us, make and meet new friends at the Centre. The
Paseo Marítimo s/n. Salobreña: Wed. 16:00, Hogar de and join us! For more information, call 669 682 139 giveadogahomerescuemalaga@hotmail.com ...thanks, group also meets on the other Mondays of the month
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 for coffee, walks, visits to places of interest, etc. Time
17:00, Molino de Benizate hotmail.es RESCUE MALAGA 13.00. Tuesday 8th - Photography Group. From “Good
ALMIJARA BowLs CLUB, NERJA CosTA CAMERA CLUB NERJA LAkE VIñUELA PhoTogRAPhIC CLUB Shot” to “Great Shot”, why not come and improve
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 your photography with Rob Bell Photography. A fun
Raqueta Tennis and Bowls Club, located opposite the are of mixed ability and experience. We meet every photographers all with different styles, interests and and informal group. Open to all, from beginners to the
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 more experienced photographer, regardless of the type
the entrance to Capistrano Village. Club days Monday, the Salon Social, Capistrano Village. Come along and expensive DSLR cameras while others have simple point of camera and use. This season we will be looking at
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 the various styles of photography and computer software
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 with monthly themes and photo challenges. Don´t forget
almijarabowlsnerja.wordpress.com Telephone 645 053 258, email coscamclub@gmail.com we have a challenge. It could be a technical challenge, to bring your camera. 5 Euros for room fee or with a
AMERICAN INTERNATIoNAL CLUB NERJA or look at our NEW web site www.costacameraclub.com. an artistic challenge or even a challenge to imitate the Friends of Lux Mundi card 4 Euros. Time 16.00 to 18.00.
The American International Club (AIC) is a Nerja based CoRAL INTERNACIoNAL AxARqUíA style of a famous photographer. We meet on the third Wednesday 16th – Sing along to the film “Grease” and
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 buffet. Bring friends, watch the film, sing-a-long and
AIC is open to all nationalities and boasts a diverse always welcomes new members. We rehearse on Don manuel. Contact lakevinuelaphotoclub@gmail.com. have a dance to all the songs, tapas supper and drinks
membership of over one-hundred people. On a social Thursday mornings in Vélez-Málaga. ThE LoVE A ChILD foUNDATIoN available to purchase. Time 18.30 for 19.00. Tickets
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 available at the Centre Price 8 Euros or with a Friends
coffee meetings and a variety of outings. We are always coralinternacionalaxarquia@outlook.com. India and Nepal working with Tibetan refugee children, of Lux Mundi Card 7 Euros. Thursday October 17th -
looking for new ideas and activities for fun. Please email EL CAPIsTRANo ACTIVITIEs Burma with internally displaced children in desperate Coach Excursion to Gibraltar. Ticket price 13 Euros, or
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. with Friends of Lux Mundi Card 12 Euros available at the
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 Centre. Proceeds for fund raising. Departure times Puente
facebook.com/AmericanInternationalClubNerja/Follow to residents and non residents alike. Library - Open 6, raises money for this charity, open Monday to don Manuel (Bar Mis Tapitas) 6.45, Algarrobo (Lidl) 7.15,
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 Caleta (Vets) 7.20 and Torre Del Mar (Bus Station) 7.30.
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 Depart Gibraltar15.30 approximately. PASSPORTS / I.D.
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 REQUIRED. Monday 21st- Art Appreciation Group. Please
association. necessary. Sheila Cornelissen 95 242 4021 Information you don’t use anymore. www.loveachildfoundation.com come and join friends to watch a DVD. Andrew Graham-
ART CLAssEs concerning all other activities can be found on the notice LUx MUNDI ToRRE DEL MAR Dixon examines the history of French art, revealing how
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”, it emerged from a struggle between tradition, revolution
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 66

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