Hobby groups in Mid Glamorgan
Below you'll find every hobby group we know of in Mid Glamorgan, as well as people looking to join one.
All listings in Mid Glamorgan
Roots Book Club (Caerphilly)
Book club
Roots Book Club meets monthly in central Caerphilly for people who want to explore the original stories behind well-known books, rather than retellings, adaptations and other references. It brings together book lovers to discuss influential works and their source material.
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Language exchange
This South Wales language exchange group meets at Parc Arts community arts centre in Treforest on the third Thursday of most months. It runs two-hour structured conversations and debates aimed at open discussion, with a focus on listening and learning. Everyone is welcome, and tea, coffee and biscuits are provided.
Sign in to contactSouth Wales Mindful Walks in Nature (Bridgend)
Meditation
This group arranges monthly mindful walks in South Wales, giving people a chance to slow down and spend time in nature. It is described as a free, safe way for people interested in mindfulness, nature and meeting others to share a relaxed few hours together. The first walk was a gentle coastal stroll near Porthcawl, and future outings are planned in a similar style.
Sign in to contactPhotography Workshops Wales (Free Meetups) (Pontypridd)
Photography
This is a small, relaxed photography group in Wales for people who want to build their skills and spend time taking pictures outdoors together. The meetups are free and take place in Pontypridd.
Sign in to contactMerthyr Aloud World Music Choir (Merthyr Tydfil)
Choirs
This choir in Merthyr Tydfil welcomes singers of all abilities and performs a mix of world music, popular songs and original pieces. It meets on Fridays from 10.15am to 12.15pm.
Sign in to contactCôr y Bont (Pontypridd)
Choirs
Côr y Bont is a Welsh folk choir based in Pontypridd, with songs taught by ear and arranged in a cappella harmony. It welcomes Welsh language learners, Welsh speakers and those with no Welsh at all, with bilingual leading during rehearsals. The choir meets at Clwb y Bont on Tuesdays from 7pm to 8.30pm in blocks of 5 to 6 sessions, leading to informal performances around town.
Sign in to contactThe Loch Melfort Hotel session (Bridgend)
Music sessions
A traditional music session at The Loch Melfort Hotel, Arduaine. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactDrummer Looking for band (Bridgend)
Bands
A drummer from Bridgend is looking to join a band or help start one. They are interested in working with singer, guitar and bass players, and note a preference for female vocals, with musical influences including IDLE.
Sign in to contactWanted : Lead Singer and Keyboard Player wanted (Bridgend)
Bands
An established four-piece band in Bridgend is looking for a new lead singer and keyboard player. They play music from the 1960s to the 1980s, covering pop, rock and disco.
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Bands
A 62-year-old bass player in Bridgend is looking to form a 1960s tribute band. The aim is to play songs by acts such as the Kinks, The Who, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Small Faces, the Troggs, the Searchers, the Hollies and Marvin Gaye.
Sign in to contactLooking for Singer and musicians (Bridgend)
Bands
A drummer in Bridgend is writing songs and wants to collaborate with other musicians. They are particularly looking for a vocalist to handle the singing side, as well as additional musicians to work with.
Sign in to contactSinger wanted (Caerphilly)
Bands
A Caerphilly band made up of two guitarists, bass and drums is looking for a singer to join them. They play cover songs from the 1960s onwards. The singer can be male or female and of any age, and the current members are in their fifties.
Sign in to contactBassist seeking band in South Wales (Caerphilly)
Bands
A highly experienced bassist in Caerphilly is looking for a band in South Wales. He has played theatre shows, tribute acts, festivals and pub gigs, covers many styles, and can sight-read and sing backing vocals. He is 57.
Sign in to contactDRUMMER LOOKING FOR BAND TO GIG WITH (Bridgend)
Bands
A 26-year-old drummer in Bridgend is looking for a band, or for others to form one with, so they can start gigging as soon as possible. They mention influences such as IDLES, Nirvana, Wolf Alice and Arctic Monkeys.
Sign in to contactVocalist and Keys Player Wanted (Bridgend)
Bands
An established band in Bridgend is looking for a new lead singer and keyboard player. It plays music from the 1960s to the 1980s, covering pop, rock and disco, and rehearses once a week.
Sign in to contactShoth Wales Drummer Looking for band or to start a band (Bridgend)
Bands
A 26-year-old drummer in Bridgend is looking to join a band or start one with other musicians. He wants to begin gigging as soon as possible and says his influences include IDLES, Nirvana, Wolf Alice and Arctic Monkeys.
Sign in to contactWet 'n' Wild Adventures (Porthcawl)
Rowing
This outdoor activity group arranges kayaking sessions and other adventure pursuits such as coasteering, canyoning and climbing. It runs regular kayaking outings at Cardiff Bay for complete beginners, as well as tougher trips on faster rivers, along the coast and in sea caves for those wanting more of a challenge. All abilities are welcome, and kayaks and essential kit are supplied at no extra cost.
Sign in to contactMaesteg Group (Maesteg)
Walking
This Maesteg walking group arranges rambles in the local area and further afield, with walks usually ranging from 7 to 15 miles. It normally meets at 9am in the town car park outside Wilko’s, unless a different starting point is given. The group includes walkers from age 12 to their 70s and shares cars on longer outings to keep costs down.
Sign in to contactCowbridge Squash Club (Pontyclun)
Squash
Cowbridge Squash Club is a squash club in Cowbridge. Get in touch to find out about sessions, membership and how to join in - new players are usually very welcome.
Sign in to contactTreharris Kids Football (Pontypridd)
Football
Treharris Kids Football is a football team in Treharris. Get in touch to find out about sessions, membership and how to join in - new players are usually very welcome.
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