Essential Info
AMICORUM
Singers! Do you live near Torrox Costa
and enjoy singing? A small group of
singers meeting weekly to perform music
from the Renaissance to music of the
modern era. We welcome you to sing with
us. No politics, gossip or backbiting - just
singing in a friendly atmosphere, with
refreshments most weeks. For more info
phone 618 379 290 or email
[email protected]
APARIV ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY
Association for the protection of animals
Rincon de la Victoria. More Information
call Stephen 952 514 671 or
[email protected]
AQUA AEROBICS
Every Saturday 10.30-11.30am. Torrox
Public Pool. All levels of fitness welcome.
Call Jennifer for more info and to book
your place: 95 252 3599 or text - 605 624
551. Email: [email protected]
BUENA VISTA PETANCA GROUP
Plays on Monday and Thursday mornings
(10.30am) at Torrox Park. For further info
call Nigel Wallace on 951 321 215.
CANCER HELP LINE
Ex cancer patients providing help, advice
and a listening ear for those undergoing
or starting treatment. Tel: 95 252 9729.
CLUB INTERNACIONAL DE NERJA
We look forward to welcoming members
and non members into our club house,
with subsidised bar (Cava 1€) large lending
library, free wifi and a great group of
people! Totally run by volunteers.
We are always looking for volunteers to
help in all areas of the Club, and
especially for the bar.
February Events
February 1: Walking tour of Granada with
Carmen. €20 (€25).
February 1: Return Bus to Granada €12
(€17)
February 5: Lunch with the Locals. €45
(€50).
February 12: Walking Tour of Seville with
Carmen. €22 (€27)
February 12: Return Bus to Seville. €15
(€20)
February 16:
Kitty Harri’s Sculpture Garden €20 (€25).
February 19: Day trip to Gibraltar €14
(€18)
February 21: The Spanish Civil War - a
presentation by Carmen at the Clubhouse
€4 (€6) doors open 9.30am for 10am start.
February 26: Historical Tour of Vélez-
Málaga with Carmen. €18 (€23).
March Trip
March 3: Morocco guided tour, 5 days
and 4 nights to include Tangiers,
Casablanca, Marrakech, Rabat, Meknes
and Fez. €490 pp (€540) pp based on 2
people sharing, single supplement €115.
Passport details and €50 deposit will be
required to book.
Prices in brackets for visitors. We have 5
pick-up points for our trips - Riu Monica,
Nerja Club Hotel, Nerja Bus Station, Hotel
Marinas and Torrox Costa Bus Station.
You can find more details about all our
trips and events on our facebook page:
www.facebook.com/CIDNERJA/
Open: Tues, Thurs & Sat 11.00 - 14.00 and
some Thurs eves. Bookings from 11.00-
13.15. Every Monday our social night is
from 7.30pm. c/ San Juan 42, Nerja. Tel:
95 252 1858 during opening hours.
CORAXALIA CHOIR
Do you like singing? Would you like to
join a choir? We are inviting new singers
to become members of the local, long-
established choir, Coral Coraxalia under
the leadership of Eusebio Pita. Great,
friendly atmosphere, all nationalities,
good repertoire, performances and
concerts, social events, possible touring,
etc. Rehearsals Thursdays 17.30 – 20.00 in
the Church in La Viñuela. Come along to
a rehearsal and hear us and decide if
you’d like to join us! For more
information call 689 111 352.
COSTA ANIMAL SOCIETY - CAS
Now in its 32nd year, CAS helps to rescue
and rehome abused, abandoned or
homeless animals in Nerja/Maro. For
more information you can call ring Vera
on 952 52 9670, the CAS charity shop on
689 314 350, or visit our website at
http://casnerja.webs.com.
COSTA CAMERA CLUB
A group of all nationalities. From
beginners to experienced, we meet to
learn, share information and enjoy each
other’s company taking photographs. Our
common language is English. We meet
4th Thursday of month at the Salon Social
Capistrano Village at 5.30pm. On 2nd
Thursday of month we visit somewhere to
take photographs. For more info see
wwwcostacameraclub.com, call Eric: 627
343 356/email [email protected].
Come and try us before you join.
COSTA DEL SOL SAMARITANS
Tel: 902 88 35 35 - volunteers are on duty
to listen to you every weekday evening
between 8pm and midnight.
[email protected]
www.costablancasamaritans.com
CUDECA NERJA SUPPORT GROUP
to help people who are living with the
difficult situation of cancer or other life
limiting illnesses, or those who care for
them. We meet on the 2nd Thursday of
each month at 11.30am in Cafeteria
Cavana across the road from the rear of El
Salvador Church in Nerja. We meet in the
rear Patio area. We also help by telephone
952 564 910 or e-mail: [email protected]
FERNANDO’S FRIENDS
A support group for people experiencing
loss (through death/ ill health/ loss of self-
esteem). Including volunteers, nurse,
psychologist and social worker. The aim is
to have a group of “friends” to support
each other through tough times, picking
up the phone just to say hello, sharing
information. We are looking for people
who are willing to support others, e.g. to
spend time with someone, provide lifts,
do practical things around the house. If
you would like to join please contact Liz
on [email protected]
951 242 449 or mobile 692 419 548.
GINS - GOLF INT. NERJA SOCIETY
Founded over 30 years ago GINS has
around 300 Members from many
55
countries around the world. They play
competitions at Anoreta, Baviera and Los
Moriscos every week with monthly away
games at interesting courses around the
Costa del Sol, guests are welcome to join
them at any of these. They also have a
social calendar for members and their
partners to enjoy away from the course.
Please visit www.ginsgolf.com for details
or email [email protected]
LUX MUNDI, TORRE DEL MAR
Lux Mundi Ecumenical Centre. Avda.
Moscatel 1”I”, (Jardines Viña Malága/
Antigua Casa de la Viña), Torre del Mar.
Open Mon-Fri 10am to 1pm & 3pm to
6pm. Tel. 952 543 334 E-mail:
[email protected]. Web:
www.lux-mundi.org
February Events
Every Monday –Knitting & Crochet
Group. Come along to learn how to knit
or crochet. 11.00 to 1pm at the Centre.
Every Tuesday 11.30 to 13.00 & Thursday
16:30 to 18:00. - Espan-Glish Group at the
Centre. €2 / €1.
Alternate Wednesdays – Tech Workshop,
computer, phones and tablet. Please come
along to the Centre with your laptop,
phone or tablet and get advice from our
expert on how to use or solve a problem
on your devices. 10.00 to 11.30. €5 / €4.
Alternate Wednesdays – Good Listeners.
A new group to learn and practice
listening skills. 10.00 to 11.30. €5 / €4.
Every Wednesday – Art & Craft Group.
Time 14.00 – 17.00. €5 / €4.
Every Friday – Coffee Morning, Boutique
& Books. Time 11.00 to 13.00. An
opportunity to meet friends and make
new ones over a cup of coffee, tea or fruit
juice with a piece of homemade cake.
Time to browse our boutique with a range
of new and nearly new clothing and
accessories. A wide stock of second hand
English books.
Monday February 3 - Half Orange “Bring
and Share” Lunch, widows, widowers and
singles group. Join us and make and meet
new friends. The group also meets on the
other Mondays for coffee, walks, visits to
places of interest, etc. 1pm.
Tuesday February 4 - U3A Photography
Group. From “Good Shot” to “Great Shot”,
why not come and improve your
photography with Rob Bell Photography.
Bring your camera! 3-5pm. €5 / €4.
Friday February 7 – Talk by the Red
Cross (Cruz Roca) at the Centre – Please
come and hear a talk about the Services
the organization provides. Free. 1pm.
Wednesday February 12 – Quiz Night.
€7 / €6 6pm for 6.30pm.
Friday February 14 – Special St.
Valentines Coffee Morning. Join us for a
festive coffee morning. There will be
special cakes and the boutique will carry
on the Valentine Theme. 11.am to 1pm.
Monday-Thursday February 17 - 20. A
Coach trip to Cáseres, Trujillo, Guadalupe
and Mérida. See page 37 for more details.
Thursday February 20 - Coach trip to
Gibraltar. €13 /€12. Passports/ID required.
Monday February 24 – U3A Art
Appreciation Group. We will watch a DVD