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Carmarthenshire

Spring Summer2013

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Thank you very much for

giving your time to help

your community!

Welcome to the Carmarthenshire Communities First Time Credits Bro-churein this booklet you will be able to find out where to spend your TimeCredits.

For every hour of time youve given, you will have received one Time Credit.You can now start spending any of yourTime Credits onselected activities at any of the Spices Time Credit partners in Carmarthen-shire.

Spice are working hard to ensure that there are lots of places where youcan earn and spend your Time Credits; if you have any ideas about whereyou would like to earn and spend then please get in touch with you localTime Credits Facilitator.


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How to use the CarmarthenshireTime Credits menu

EarningInterested in earning Time Credits? Turn to the following pages tofind out more about earning in your local area. Interested increating opportunities for volunteers to earn Time Credits contactyour local facilitator

Rachel on 07453987648

SpendingIf you already have some Time Credits and youd like to find outmore about how to spend them, this menu will give you lots ofideas. You can spend with any of the partners listed in the menu,Carmarthenshire as well as with a number of partners across the

UK Wide network. Also check out the activities on your doorstepwith groups and organisations providing a number of events andactivities in your local area.


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Carmarthenshire Communities FirstTime CreditsTime Credits Facilitator

Rachel Gegeshidzee: [email protected]: 07453987648

https://www.facebook.com/marthenshirecfirst.tc

@C1stCarmsTime

Im the Time Credits facilitator for Carmarthenshire Communities First TimeCredits, Im excited to be working with C1st to embed Time Credits into itsway of working. By working with local groups and organisations I hope thatwe will be able to re-build communities and ensure that everyone has anopportunity to get involved in activities in the area around them.

I have had a big welcome from local groups and organisations and Im look-ing forward to working with them to develop opportunities to earn Time Cred-its to address issues that are important to them.

Im excited to have amazing local partners and look forward to hearingstories from members enjoying spending Time Credits to access them


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Key Spending OpportunitiesCarmarthenshire Wide

National Botanic Garden of WalesLlanarthne, Carmarthenshire, SA32 8HGt: 01558 667118W: www.gardenofwales.org.uk

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Other InformationNo access during Bank Holidays and Weekends; see website for opening times.

The Garden aims to inspire, educate and conserve an amazing collection of over 8000different plant varieties, spread across 560 acres of beautiful countryside. There are al-ways plenty of activities for families to do in school holidays, and there is a diverse yearround programme of events that will appeal to a wide range of visitors.
http://www.gardenofwales.org.uk/http://www.gardenofwales.org.uk/http://www.gardenofwales.org.uk/


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Theatres SirgarThe 3 beautiful Theatres Sirgar will be coming onto the Carmarthenshire menu from April2013. Spend Time Credits to enjoy a range of shows. Performances payable with TimeCredits will be shown in their brochures as well as in the Carmarthenshire menu.

Yf FfwrnesLlanelliDaring to be different, the Ffwrnes is a new creative and cultural centre for the performing

arts, media & community events. It comprises of a state-of-the-art auditorium, speciallydesigned to accommodate a broad range of performances, film screenings, conferencesand cabarets, live gigs, eisteddfodau or even a traditionalTwmpath Dawns or TeaDance!

The LyricCarmarthenThe biggest of the venues, this historic building has recently been brought up-to-date witha major 1.5 million refurbishment including a new fly tower with 21 single purchase and11 double purchase counterweight sets, an orchestra pit for 64 players with hydraulic liftand a backstage extension for wardrobe and dressing rooms. Within the auditorium theexisting circle was considered to be too high so a smaller dress circle, with 80 seats, was

built in front of the film projection box, the old circle becoming the upper circle.

The MinersAmmanfordOriginally a single-balconied hall with a gently curving ceiling, a nearly flat floor has nowbeen inserted, extending from front balcony level to the original proscenium line, reducingthe height of the proscenium. A delightful theatrical asset, it is the most intimate of ourvenues, featuring original and restored Art Moderne-style decorative plaster work. TheMiners is a hidden gem. Here youll find a lively programme of events that range fromcosy and close-up shows with luminaries from stage, screen and literary worlds in An Au-dience With, plus brilliant children's theatre, engaging dramas, fun-filled pantomime andmuch more

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ActifSirgarVisit Carmarthenshire Leisure Services with Time Credits. Time Credits willbe accepted at the following Leisure Centres:

Carmarthen Leisure CentreLlanelli Leisure CentreAmman Valley Leisure CentreNewcastle EmlynSt ClearsLlandovery Swimming Complex

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Sport

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Other Information2 Time Credits = a gym induction: all new users must undertake a gym induction. TimeBank users will call to pre book an induction. Time Bank users will call to pre book an in-duction, advising that they will be paying in credits. Time credits will be accepted as pay-ment on the payment desk of the Leisure Centre.

Information about opening times and activities is available on the website.Where an activity does not correspond to an exact number of hours, this will be rounded

up to the nearest number of hours, e.g. 1.5 hours will become 2 Time Credits.

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Key Earning Opportunities in Communities First There are lots of waysto earn Time Credits in your local area; here are just some ways to get involved!

A range of groups and organisations in the area provide earnopportunities such as: Environmental projects Litter picks Marketing and advertising Youth forums Running Coffee mornings, events and activities in the community Food co-ops Becoming digital champion Volunteering on a community group and running activities Training and coaching others Re-freshing notice boards Painting and decorating projects Looking after community parks Planning meetings Becoming a community Play Champion Helping run after school and holiday clubs Planning and taking others on an organised walk around parts of Car-

marthenshireGot an idea, please contact Rachel she will be able to help you develop it!

There will be a number of new opportunities coming up throughout the year.You can keep up to date with these at our Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/carmarthenshirecfirst.tc


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Community Spend OpportunitiesCarmarthenshire Communities First Time Credits are working with a number of groups

and organisations across Carmarthenshire that will provide a range of activities andevents that you can spend your Time Credits on in your local community. We are keen tohear from any groups or organisations that would like to join the network and can providetraining and support as part of the programme.

Each menu will feature examples of different groups and organisations in the network.Would you like to see your group or organisation here? Contact Rachel for moreinformation.

Community

Your group ororganisation could

feature here!


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Community Spend Opportunities

And here!!

Community

Are you a group or organisation in

Carmarthenshire looking to grow

you volunteer numbers...can youput on some activities'? Yes?

Please get in touch!


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The Purple Routes Play Project is a BIG Lotteryfunded project to provide freeopen access play forchildren and young people in both Pembrokeshireand Carmarthenshire.

Taf Myrddin Time Credits are working with Purple Routes to enable volunteers to earnTime Credits for giving their time to support the work of Purple Routes.Volunteer opportunities include: Helping out at open access play sessions, sessions run every Thursday 3-5pm at

Russell Terrace Park, Carmarthen Give your time to support a one off event or activity Resource maintenance - help keep equipment in working order, clean and safe to

use fortnightly volunteers needed for around 2 hours - this would earn you 2 TimeCredits!

Fortnightly admin support needed Become a Play Champion in your community, ensure children have access to play

opportunities, plan play sessions, receive training and support - earn Time Creditsfor your time.

contact Rosie 01267 245555 if you think you have the skills they need or want furtherinfo!

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Purple Routes have kindly offered the following opportunities tothe Taf Myrddin Spend menu, all are subject to availability and Purple Routes condi-

tions.

Purple Routes Play Party/Session- 1 hour of play activity with a qualified play workerfor a minimum of 10 children, maximum of 20 children priced at 1 Time Credit perhead, minimum payment of 10 Time Credits per party/session

Hire a play resource box to promote play in your community, many to choose fromsee the pick and play website for more details - http://www.purpleroutes.co.uk/resources/pick-and-play/ Resource boxes 1 day hire = 7 Time Credits, hire for theweekend = 14 Time Credits. Some boxes may require additional materials, pricedseparately. Contact Rosie for further details - 01267 245555* Delivery is available but is charged separately

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Parc Y ScarletsPemberton retail parkLlanelliSA14 9UZ

W: www.scarlets.co.uk

Sport

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Other InformationParc Y Scarlets is offering tickets to selected home games during the season, availableon a first come, first serve basis. To request tickets please call Rachel Gegeshidze on

07453987648. To check out the home game fixtures list visit www.scarlets.co.ukLlanelli is one of the most famous rugby towns in the world. It is the base for passionately-supported professional team The Scarlets who compete at the highest level of Europeanrugby.

The Scarlets were created from the original Llanelli RFC when Welsh elite rugby was re-structured a few years ago. Llanelli continue to thrive as a semi-pro club in the top flightof Welsh rugby. Both teams played at Stradey Park until October 2008. The followingmonth they both moved to the spectacular Parc y Scarlets in Llanelli.

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Ffos Las Race CourseTrimsaranCarmarthenshireSA174DEhttp://www.ffoslasracecourse.com

t: 01554 811092Sport

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Ffos Las is kindly offering tickets to selected races, available on a first come first serve

basis. To request tickets please call Rachel Gegeshdize on 07453987648.

Ffos Las has brought back top class racing to West Wales for the first time since

1937. You can find us at the heart of Carmarthenshire between the towns Llanelli and

Carmarthen, and near the city of Swansea.

The 60 acre setting is magnificent. Surrounded by rolling hills and countryside and

have views down the Gwendraeth Valley to Carmarthen Bay. It is almost impossible to

believe that Ffos Las was the former site of the largest open cast coalmine in Europe.

One of the main focal points here at Ffos Las has to be our amazing sculpture. Situ-

ated in front of the Winners Enclosure, the Spirit of the Race sculpture provides the

perfect meeting place as well as a great photo opportunity for all racegoers.

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Date Fixtures First Race

23/04/13 Race Day 1.40pm

01/07/13 Race Day 6.25pm

23/07/13 Race Day 6.05pm

02/09/13 Race Day 2.20pm

29/10/13 Race Day 1.30pm

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Key Spending OpportunitiesUK WideMillennium Stadium ToursGate 4Westgate StreetCardiffCF101NSPhone Tour administrator 02920 822308 to bookW: http://www.millenniumstadium.com/tours/

Explore the magnificent Millennium Stadium one of the mostimpressive icons of modern Wales. Join any of our experienced tour guides and visithighlights such as the Press Conference Suite, and an official VIP hospitality suite. Dis-

cover the 2012 Olympic football dressing room and experience the atmosphere before amatch in the Dragons Lair, Wales rugby team dressing room. Hear the roar of 74,500fans as you walk down the players' tunnel towards the hallowed turf, and lift the trophy tothe skies like a sports star in the Presidents Box, an area normally reserved for royalty.

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Availability Restrictions

Up to 10 community membersper tourPhone Tour administrator tobook -02920 822308

Valid between January andMarch and June and November(excluding bank holidays andhalf terms holidays)1 tour per year


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Key Spending Opportunities UK WideCardiff CampsitePontcanna Street, Cardiff, CF11 9XR

t: 02920398362 e: [email protected]

Lifestyle

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Ring to book, stating payment with Time Credits. Cardiff Caravan Park is situated in 300acres of beautiful parkland in the heart of Cardiff City Centre. The site is an ideal basefrom which to explore the many attractions in and around the city including Bute Park,Cardiff Caste and the Millennium Stadium.

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Key Spending Opportunities UK WideTower of LondonTower of London, London, EC3N4AB

t: 08444827777W: www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon

Lifestyle

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Other InformationTime Credits can be used at the Tower of London from March 1st 2013 any time duringnormal opening hours, excluding the following periods in 2013 and 2014: Friday 19thMarch -Sunday 7th April 2013, Monday 27th June - Sunday 2nd July , Monday 22 July -Sunday 1st September, Saturday 26th October - Sunday 3rd November, Friday 27th De-cember - Tuesday 31st December 2013 and Monday 17th February - Sunday 23rd Feb-ruary 2014.

Over 1,000 years old, Her Majestys Royal palace and Fortress, more commonly knownas the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the river Thames in cen-

tral London. Steeped in history, and home of the crown jewels, its a marvellous day outfor the whole family.

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My NotesThings I could do to earn Time Credits?


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My NotesPlaces I would like to spend my Time Credits?

Dear

Ive enjoyed spendingmy Time Creditsat ................You could too!Best wishesCarmarthenshire C1stTime Credit NetworkMember xx


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With Special Thanks

To our fantastic

partners and funders

Please do be aware that all companies andorganisations who offer their services and activitiesto this menu do so as a gesture of goodwill, pleaseshow your appreciation when spending Time Creditsto ensure we keep good partner relations.(All opportunities on this menu are subject to termand conditions and maybe altered without notice)

And to all of our fantastic members doing great work in the commu-nity, and to all of the groups and organisations in the Carmarthen-shire C1st Cluster who provide a broad range of volunteering op-portunities to enable all.


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Want to know more?

Carmarthenshire Communities First

Time CreditsContact Rachel on 07453987648 or [email protected]

New partners, activities, trips, courses and events will be added tothe menu regularly so please ensure you look out for updates.

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