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Welcome to Timeplace! Time credits are a community currency, they can be earned by volunteering your time to the local community, in return for one hours volunteering you can receive one time credit that is then worth one hours of activity. This menu demonstrates some of the ways you can earn and spend time credits in Ely, Caerau and Fairwater. In this special summer edition we have also included a range of free activities that are taking place in your community. Please come and join us, we would love to see you! For more information contact ACE on 02920 003132 or visit www.aceplace.co.uk
Welcome to the Timeplace menu. In this booklet you will be able to find out where to spend your Time Credits and how you can earn them. In this special summer edition you can also find out about free summer activities happening in your local community, some of these are time credits activities and others are just free events to help build an active and vibrant community. Time credits are a community currency operating in Ely, Caerau and Fairwater. For every hour of time you give to a registered project, you will receive one Time Credit. You can spend your Time Credits on selected activities at any of the Spices Time Credit partners, at some community events and activities also on a range of community trips. Spice are working hard to ensure that there are lots of places where you can earn and spend your Time Credits; if you have any ideas about where you would like to earn and spend then please get in touch with Annemarie@elycaerau.com. The Timeplace project is a partnership between Spice www.justaddspice.org and Action Caerau Ely www.aceplace.org as part of the Community Currencies In Action project part-funded through the Interreg IVB North West Europe Programme. Together we aim to create an active, reciprocal community where people feel like their contributions are valued, where people feel connected and where citizens coproduce the changes they would like to see.
Sherman Theatre
Limited tickets available, to reserve please contact 0292064 6900 and state you wish to pay with time credits. www.shermancymru.co.uk
Matthews passion Whos afraid of Rachel Roberts? (contains lots of bad language) Schrodinger RHWNG DAU FYD (Welsh production) Its a family Affair Portraits of Women who dance 24th 27th July 17th 21st September 11th & 12th September 10th -14th September 25th Sept- 12th Oct 26th 28th September 7.30 pm 8 pm 7.30 pm 8 pm 7.30 pm 7 pm
Chapter Arts-Cinema Screenings Market St, Canton. Time credits can be exchanged for all film screenings. All films 2 credits To book call 02920 311050 Visit www.chapter.org to see whats on
Young Wales
One hour photographic shoot. Up to 1000 pictures put on to disc for you to take away. Preferably term time 9am-2pm other times subject to availability To book call Bridey Edwards 01443
Golf lessons
Childrens golf lessons Wednesdays 5-6pm Womens golf lessons Wednesdays 6-7pm At Heath Park, Cardiff For more info and to book call Angela on 07772 396360
Style Studio
Well equipped salon at Michaelston college, open during term time. Use your time credits for cutting and barbering, blow drying, nail painting, facials and pedicures. Pop in or call to book. Available Mon-Thurs 9.30-2.30. 07546 572765, Michealston Rd, Ely 2 time credits per treatment
Bowlplex
Nantgarw, Treforest Industrial Estate. 01443 844944 Groups of no more than 4 Available Mon-Fri only No access during Easter or half term 1 time credit=1 game of bowling or 1 hr of pool
Cardiff Leisure
You can use time credits at the following times in all Cardiff Leisure centres Gym & Swim Mon-Thurs 2-5pm & Fri 4-7pm Sat & Sun 2-5pm Gym only Tues 9.30am-12.30pm All activities will cost 3 time credits ( t his is because you may use the facilities for up to 3 hours if you wish )
St Davids Hall
Limited tickets available, to reserve please contact 02920 878500 and state you wish to pay with time credits.
Welsh Proms Cardiff in July Sat 20, 12.00pm Family Prom Heroes and Villains Sat 20, 5.00pm Kookamunga Sat 20, 7.30pm Hall of Fame Prom Sun 21, 5.00pm Brass and Voices Prom Mon 22, 1.00pm Organ Prom Mon 22, 8.00pm Jazz Prom Tue 23, 7.30pm Spooky Mens Prom Wed 24, 1.00pm Liberty Street Jazz Band Wed 24, 5.00pm Orchestra Sugardog & The Tidy Ones Wed 24, 7.30pm Best of the West End Prom Thu 25, 5.00pm Dewi Griffiths Thu 25, 7.30pm Romantic Prom Fri 26, 5.00pm The Siren Sisters Fri 26, 7.30pm Fanfare Prom
Cardiff Campsite
Pontcanna Street, Cardiff, CF11 9XR Cardiff Caravan Park is situated in 300 acres of beautiful parkland in the heart of Cardiff City Centre. The site is an ideal base from which to explore the many attractions in and around the city including Bute Park, Cardiff Caste and the Millennium Stadium. To book please contact the campsite directly stating that you wish to pay with time credits. Phone: 02920398362 Email: cardiffcaravanpark@cardiff.gov.uk Website: http://www.cardiffcaravanpark.co.uk/content.asp
Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire, SA32 8HG 01558 667118 www.gardenofwales.org.uk Entry 4 Time Credits per person
Time Credit activities on the menu at Pembrey:please pay at the park. Pitch & Putt = 2 time credits Crazy Golf = 1 time credit Car park entry = 4 time credits Coarse fishing = 4 time credits for one day (not over night) - fishing equipment will not be provided and own fishing licence needed.
LONDON
The Barbican
1 ticket for the Barbican Cinema Tues-Thurs only 2 Time Credits per person. tickets must be purchased in advance either call 0207 638 8891 or at advanced box office up to 30mins before performance Architecture and Backstage tours 2 Time Credits per person, tickets must be booked in advance and spaces on tours are limited.
Mansion House
The Mansion House is located opposite the Bank of England at Bank Junction. Home and office of the Lord Mayor of the City of London, this unique building was built in the age of Hogarth and is a rare surviving Georgian town palace in central London. It was originally built to enable the Lord Mayor to represent the City in appropriate style; it also acts as a symbol of the City of London as the worlds leading international financial and trading centre. Although the Mansion House has undergone several redevelopments since it was built in 1758, it retains much of its original character. 1 Time Credit per person per tour Availability Public Tours of Mansion House run on a Tuesday afternoon around twice a month; please ring to check availability and to book tickets. Restrictions Public Tours of Mansion House are not suitable for children under 12 and children below this age will not be admitted using Spice Time Credits. Please note that tours can be cancelled at short notice subject to the demands on the building which is the home and office of the Lord Mayor of London. It is vital that members call in advance to check availability and that tours are running.
Community spending
Community Novelty Bingo
Novelty Bingo ( win prizes not cash! ) takes place every Friday at St Tims Church Rd, Hoel Pennar, Caerau. Eyes down 7.30pm! 2 time credits payable on the door.
** please note you need to wear long sleeves, trousers and gloves for all activities at the snowsports centre**
Contact Hannah 077762 6262717 mmcl@elycaerau.com 4 or 4 time credits per child per day
All trips and selected activities must be pre booked, ask the person who gives you your time credits for a form or call into communities first to reserve and pay for your spaces, all spaces must be paid for in advance. Places are strictly limited. Communities first office is located above the housing office on Grand Ave, Ely (please go round the back of the building and press the buzzer) 02920 003132
We have very limited availability of caravan rental at Trecco Bay, places will be offered on first come, first served basis. Deposit must be paid at time of booking. Friday 30th August-Monday 2nd September 60 time credits for first 2 people then 20 time credits per person max 6 people (1 dble, 1 twin room) Monday 2nd-Friday 6th September 80 time credits for first 2 people then 30 time credits per person max 8 (1 dble 2 twin rooms) Friday 25th-Monday 28th October 60 time credits for first 2 people then 20 time credits per person max 6 (1dble, 1 twin room) Monday 28thFriday 1st November 80 time credits for first 2 people then 20 time credits per person max 8 people (1 dble, 2 twin rooms) Must be reserved by booking with Communities First, deposit of 50 time credits must be paid when booking, balance must be paid 14 days before departure.
CHUMS peer
Learning Week Activity 29th July-2nd Aug Monday 29th July 1-4pm Active travel Champions training
Hosted By
For
Where
Cost
Sustrans/ACE
Cadwyn Housing
Peer support group for those affected by depression Cadwyn filmig project
CHUMS
Adults affected North Ely by depression, Youth Centre, just turn up! Pethybridge Rd
10-16 year olds please book on 02920 434416 or email Kathryn.williams@cad wyn.co.uk
free
Cadwyn Housing
Clos tan ffarm, Earn time Greenfarm & credits Cwt yr ala
Woodland picnic Community and wildlife hunt, Mothers carry out a wildlife survey Noahs Ark trip
Ely Playcentre All welcome & Ely Garden (must book by Villagers 24th July) St Johns Ambulance/ ACE Cadwyn Housing Children Ages 7-12 (please book)
10-16 year olds please book on 02920 434416 or email Kathryn.williams@cad wyn.co.uk
Coach leaving 8 time credits from Ely (to or 10 per Bristol) person North Ely Youth Centre, Pethybridge Rd Morris Finer Close Earn 2 time credits
ESCAPE
Anyone age 6- North Ely adult, just turn Youth Centre, up! Pethybridge Rd Adults and families (must book)
Coach pick up Costs 7 timein Ely & credits or 8 Caerau per person Ty Bronna and Earn time Voysey place credits Fairwater
Timeplace
All welcome
Mill Park
Free
Activity
Hosted By
For
Where
Cost
Walk to St Fagans
CHUMS
Adults affected Leaving from by depression North Ely Youth Centre, Pethybridge Rd
Free
Overnight trip
Timeplace
Everyone!
15 time credits per person ( p lus optional Bromley-byBow social ent tour3 time credits )
Llanelli wetlands
Escape
All welcome
Activity
Hosted By
For
Where
Cost
Cardiff Snowsports
1 time credit
Boccia / curling
Roller Skating
Any women who St Timothy s would like to learn to play baseball Church, Heol Pennar
2 Time credits
Escape
Sport Cardiff ( c all Dawn on 02920 873997 to book your place ) Mill Park
All welcome!
Mill Park
Free
Sport Cardiff
2 Time credits
Free/2
Green week Activity 19th - 24th August Monday 19th August 10am-1pm Seed bomb/ green theme workshop
Hosted By
For
Where
Cost
Escape
All welcome
CHUMS
All welcome
All welcome
Mill Park
All welcome
Mill park
Free
Activity
Hosted By
For
Where
Cost
Cream tea
CHUMS
North Ely Youth Free Centre Western Lesiure 1 time credit centre plus skate hire
Roller skating
8 time credits
Wednesday 28th August 5.30 - 6.30pm Wednesday 28th August 12 noon - 2pm
Zumba taster
Free
Community Mothers
2 Time credits
Cooking
Mill park
All welcome
Mill Park
Free
Activity
Hosted By
For
Where
Cost
Badminton
Sport cardiff
Tuesdays 12.30-2.20pm
free
Tuesdays 5.30-6.30pm
Roller skating
Wednesdays 10-3.30pm
Trelai Skate
anyone
free
Thursdays 10am
Nordic walking
Fridays 7-9pm
Basketball
Kings basketball 16 +
Michaelston college
Free/2
What is ACE? ACE is a community based organisation that is run by and for people who live in Ely and Caerau, or who have an interest in Ely and Caerau. It is a registered charity and a limited company and is run by a board of directors who will be nominated and elected at an Annual General Meeting each year. ACE manages and runs a number of community projects with its partners. At the moment these include Cardiff West Communities First, Timeplace (the Ely & Caerau timebank), the CAER Heritage Project and the Community Ambassador scheme. You can find out more about these projects at www.aceplace.org The ACE Pledge I commit myself to the ACE pledge, that I will Act with others to help make Ely and Caerau an ace place to live Care for the streets and parks and places we share as a community Encourage my family, friends and neighbours to do the same
Timeplace Champions
We are looking to recruit a team of local residents to help run and promote the time credits project in Ely, Caerau and Fairwater. The Timeplace Champions will take on a range of duties including Assisting at events and activities Leading and assisting trips Distributing leaflets and menus Talking to people about Timeplace Encouraging people to become members You will receive time credits, a comprehensive ongoing training programme, timeplace uniform and accessories and lots and lots of opportunities to do new things! Please contact Annemarie@elycaerau.com or call 07429 384272 if you are interested in applying.
The Drop In assists members of the community with issues they may have surrounding debts, housing problems, benefits information, consumer problems as well as a variety of other issues. Providing information and referring to advice providers for further support when reIf the following description sounds like you then please get in touch.
Good at listening A good manner when talking to people Open minded and non-judgmental Enjoy helping people. Looking to develop additional skills If this sounds like you then please get in touch.
Volunteering is a great way to pick up skills, make friends and feel part of an enthusiastic team. And its notjust worthwhile; volunteering can also be fantastic fun and hugely rewarding. For further information please contact Charmainer@elycaerau.com or call 02920 003132
A number of our local community groups and projects are always on the look out for new members and volunteers, to find out more about whats happening in Ely, Caerau and Fairwater please contact Cardiff West Communities First on 02920 003132 or email Annemarie@elycaerau.com