Blaengarw Workmen's Hall

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Nestled on a hill at the top of the Garw Valley, Blaengarw Workmen's Hall is a thriving community facility, now managed by Awen Cultural Trust.

03/11/2026

Join us tomorrow for at Midweek Melodies for a free afternoon concert with Cardiff singer-songwriter Bella Collins!

Bella’s music is firmly rooted in the blues, but she has also absorbed and been influenced by jazz, soul and old style R’n’B, and her unique vocal style and self-penned songs reflect a mix of of those genres.

There's no need to boo for this event, just turn up, sit back, and enjoy.

📆 Wednesday 4 November, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

29/10/2026

NEXT WEEK 🎵 Midweek Melodies returns with Bella Collins.

Bella is a singer, guitarist, songwriter from Cardiff. Bella’s music is firmly rooted in the blues, but she has also absorbed and been influenced by jazz, soul and old style R’n’B, and her unique vocal style and self penned songs reflect aspects of all those genres.

📆 Wednesday 4 November, 12:30 - 2:30pm

24/10/2026

Due to the high winds, there has been some damage to our roof and temporary measures are in place to help keep everyone safe. We are working with Bridgend County Borough Council to resolve the issue as soon as possible.

We’ll share updates about planned activities for next week here on our social media, so please keep an eye out for the latest information.

23/10/2026

Midweek Melodies returns in November with BELLA COLLINS

Bella Collins is a singer, guitarist, songwriter from Cardiff. Bella’s music is firmly rooted in the blues, but she has also absorbed and been influenced by jazz, soul and old style R’n’B, and her unique vocal style and self penned songs reflect aspects of all those genres.

📆 Wednesday 4 November, 12:30 - 2:30pm

23/10/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this evening's Garw Valley Games Night has been cancelled. We apologise for any disappointment.

22/10/2026

Looking for a free half term Halloween adventure for your 7–11 year old?

Do your kids want to become a fully-fledged spooky pirate? Join a crew, decode cryptic maps, overcome obstacles and claim the treasure of the ghost of legendary Welsh pirate, Captain James Crow.

Keep your kids active, engaged, and making new friends this half term at our team games day — Spooky Treasure Island! This one day event is all about fun, teamwork, and building confidence. Expect crafts, puzzles, physical challenges and loads of spooky fun.

Places are limited to 16 kids per day. Book early to ensure your little pirate gets their place.

Ages: 7 to 11 years old
Dates: October 27th, 28th and 29th
Time: Drop off 10am, pick up 1pm
Location: Blaengarw Workmen’s Hall

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A Garw Valley Community Council event

20/10/2026

Cofiwn Aberfan.

Tomorrow, we will join communities across Wales in observing a minute’s silence to remember the children and adults who lost their lives in the Aberfan disaster 60 years ago.

We will pause to reflect and remember all those affected by the tragedy at 9.15am.

13/10/2026

Please note there will be no Citizens' Advice drop-in session this Thursday at Blaengarw Workmen's Hall. The sessions will continue from next Thursday 22nd October, 10am - 12pm

07/10/2026

🎵 Midweek Melodies is today! 🎵

🕛 12:30 - 2:30pm

Renowned South Wales jazz singer Helen Rita Jones lends her gorgeous vocals and sensitive interpretation to the great American songbook.

This is a free event, and there’s no need to book – just turn up and enjoy!

25/09/2026

Delighted to welcome Miriam Randall, our first Head of Libraries, Theatres and Communities, to Awen. Miriam brings over 25 years of cultural leadership and arts management experience to the role. Croeso i Gymru!

Read the full details here: https://www.awen-wales.com/news/experienced-cultural-leader-joins-awen

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Bridgend

Telephone

+441656871142

Website

https://awenboxoffice.com/blaengarw-workmens-hall

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