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Essential Info BookTalk Thurs October 17 - Coach trip to Gibraltar. Tickets €13, or with Friends of Lux Mundi Card €12. Departs Gibraltar 3.30pm approx. Passports/ID required. Monday October 21, 11am - Art Appreciation Group. Please come and join friends and watch a DVD. Andrew Graham-Dixon examines the history of French art, revealing how it emerged from a struggle between tradition, revolution and rules of the citizens. He compresses centuries of culture into three thematically linked chapters. This will be followed by a lively discussion. €3 or with a Friends of Lux Mundi Card €2 at the Centre. Mon 21 to Thurs 24 October – Trip to Baeza, Úbeda and Cazorla. See page 20 for details. Weds October 30 – Quiz Night. Come and enjoy our Quiz Night at the Centre. Team up with friends and pit your wits in this fun quiz. A lighthearted evening which includes supper. Bar available and a prize for the winning team! €7, or with a Friends of Lux Mundi card €6. 6.30pm. For information and bookings call: 952 543 334, or email: luxmundi@lux- mundi.org. Bookings cannot be made via the website and we cannot accept cards. MOVE IT TO MUSIC! dance fitness classes in Nerja start on Saturday October 19, 11-12 noon, at Time Sport Gym (on main Nerja-Maro road). Feel energised and joyful with these low- impact moves set to spirit-lifting tunes. Option to meet afterwards for a chat over coffee. Just turn up with water and a towel, wearing trainers and stretchy clothing. Beginners welcome! No gym membership required. Classes run until Easter. More info - [email protected] or call 675 846 217. NERJA HISTORY GROUP A group for anyone interested in Spanish History. We have Lectures and trips each month. Please see www.nerjahistorygroup.com or email [email protected] NERJA MEDITATION GROUP The group meets every Wednesday from 12-1pm at Esencia, c/ Los Huertos 74B, Nerja. For further information email [email protected]. NERJA PHILOSOPHICAL GROUP Meetings are held in the Social Salon in Capistrano Village, Nerja. All are welcome. More information from Marilyn Barry on [email protected]. NERJA PLAYERS If you have an interest in theatre and the performing arts join this group who regularly perform rehearsed readings of plays and other material. They meet on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday each month from October to April at 18.45 in the Bridge Club premises at the top of Av Castilla Perez 1, Nerja (large blue double doors). You can learn more about The Nerja Players at https:thenerjaplayers.com or Facebook @The Nerja Players. POCAPECUNIA Pocapecunia, the charity shop in aid of the Love A Child Foundation. Calle Bella Vista 6 (between Parador and Hotel Villa Flamenca). We are looking for jewellery, watches and DVDs you no longer use. Open Mon-Sat 10am-1.30pm. TALLER DE LA AMISTAD Royal British Legion LOS ROMANES BRANCH See www.nerjanadfas.org or call Helen on 633 028 559 for information. We meet in Bar Atila, Puente Don Manuel, every Tuesday. “We are a small branch with a big heart”. You don’t have to have been an ex- member of the armed forces to join. Our aim is to have some fun, quizzes, bingo, beetle? whilst making money for the RBL Poppy Appeal. Interested? then please contact the Branch Secretary Joyce on 692 551 385. TOGS (TORROX GOLF SOCIETY) NERJA BRANCH Urbanizacion Condal S/N, Nerja. Post:- Apartado de Correos 389, Nerja 29780 Málaga.Tel: 95 252 88 97, fax: 95 252 88 72, mob: 665 523 146. Email: [email protected]. Open Monday to Friday from 9.15 to 15.15. THE ARTS SOCIETY NERJA Would you like a game of friendly but competitive golf every Sunday morning? TOGS play every Sunday morning at Baviera and welcome new members. Our society is made up of males and females, various nationalities and mixed abilities. Call George Clay on 625 936 814 or email: [email protected] U3A AXARQUIA The U3A aims to provide an opportunity for people to enjoy stimulating activities and enhance their knowledge and skills for pleasure. It’s run voluntarily, by members for members, open to all English speaking adults of any nationality. Like minded members meet together to pursue recreational activities that are thought provoking and fun. We currently have 14 different activities to choose from. Visit our website for more information and to contact us – www.u3aaxarquia.com Royal British Legion, Nerja Branch meets twice a month for lunch - on the 3rd Thursday at the Al Andalus Hotel, Maro and on the 1st Friday at the Nuevo Arenas Restaurant, La Herradura. Everyone is welcome to join us. Booking is essential. Please contact Kim: 615 550 886 or email: [email protected]. For any other information about the Branch contact Eddie, our Chairman, on: 615 550 886 or email: [email protected]. TORRE DEL MAR BRANCH Meets every Wednesday between 12-2pm at the La Vega Restaurant next to Mercadona supermarket. For more information call 663 658 354 or go to www.rbl-torredelmar.org.uk or e-mail rbl- [email protected] Bridge Clubs Quiz Nights CHICAGO BRIDGE AT CAPISTRANO Irish Annie’s - Every Monday from 9pm- ish. c/ Almirante Carranza, Nerja. Potters Bar Quiz - Every Tuesday 7.30 for 8pm. 3€ per person, cash prizes. Half time snacks. Edif Miami, Calle Maria de Waard, Nerja. (Opposite Villa Flamenca Hotel). The Clubhouse - Every Sunday night 8.30 for 9pm. Free, fun, lighthearted quiz. Free snacks. Donations for Cudeca. c/ Los Huertos 53, Nerja. 952 522 572. Every Tuesday year round, 2.30-6pm. No partner needed. Contact Dot Bryson on 95 252 3237 or 699 170 931 (call or text). KING OF HEARTS BRIDGE CLUB Duplicate Bridge played Mon, Tues and Thurs 3pm in Haveli Restaurant, c/Cristo 44, Nerja. Phone 95 252 4297. If you need a partner, contact Eva or Amit on 615 273 062/63. www.bridgewebs.com/kinghearts LA HERRADURA BRIDGE CLUB Duplicate Bridge every Tuesday at 3.30pm at Las Palomas Tennis Club. Visiting Pairs welcome. Contact 617 534 342 or www.bridgewebs.com/laherradura NERJA BRIDGE CLUB Nerja Bridge Club holds Duplicate Bridge sessions for members and visitors on Weds & Fridays at 2.30pm. Partners can be arranged - call Joan on 95 252 0579 or 952 526 435. The Club meets in its own premises at Av Castilla Perez, 1 (blue doors at the side of Cafeteria Royal). Further info on website bridgewebs.com/nerja. TRUMPS BRIDGE We are a very friendly international Bridge Club playing Duplicate twice weekly on Monday and Thursday afternoons at 3pm. We now play in our new premises at El Zoco, Calle Neptuno, Nerja. We will be starting a beginners’ course in the near future and run a Mentor scheme for those wishing to improve their game. Should you require a partner or further information on our Club, please visit the website www.bridgewebs.com/trumpsnerja. 56 Live Music BUSKERS BAR C/ Antonio Millón, Nerja. Trad session every Thursday from 9.30pm, see board outside for details of other nights. THE COTTAGE C/ Cristo 68, Nerja, 95 252 5492. Live music every Thursday. COCHRAN’S Balcòn de Europa, Nerja. Live music every weekend. www.cochransirishpub.com FITZGERALD’S LIVE MUSIC BAR Below Supersol, Nerja. IRISH ANNIE’S c/ Almirante Carranza, Nerja. Irish music every Wednesday and Saturday. IRISH HARP c/ Carabeo, Nerja. Celtic Twilight Mondays and Thursdays from 9.30pm. THE BEER GARDEN Av Mediterraneo, cnr c/Chaparil, Nerja. Every Monday. Live music 6-9pm.