Essential BookTalk Info a week at La Raqueta Tennis and Bowls Club , located opposite the Nerja Club Hotel ( N340 ) and between Supersol and the entrance to Capistrano Village . Club days Monday , Wednesday and Friday 11am start . Prospective members welcome . Tel : 95 252 2225 Website : http :// almijarabowlsnerja . wordpress . com AMERICAN INT . CLUB NERJA A social club serving from Almuñecar to Torrox with a philanthropic focus raising funds for Spanish charities . Every year a significant donation is given to a local Spanish organisation / s as a way of saying “ thank you ” to our host country . The club hosts monthly outings , tapa tours , walks , dinners , travel and informal coffee meetings . Even with all this work , their motto is “ If it isn ’ t fun , we don ’ t do it ”. For information email : aicnerja @ aol . com or www . americaninternationalclub . com 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 amicorum8 @ gmail . com APARIV ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY Association for the protection of animals Rincon de la Victoria . More Information call Stephen 952 514 671 or www . aparivspain @ gmail . com 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 newly renovated club house , with a subsidised bar ( Cava 1 €) a large lending library , free wifi and a great group of people ! The Club is totally run by volunteers . April Events April 3 - Club re-opens after Easter Break April 7 - 100 Club Draw April 8 - Participation in Residents Day April 9 - Marbella & Mijas Walking Tour April 10 - Social Evening at the Club April 11 - Camera Club at the Club April 16 - Trevelez & Pampaneira day trip April 16 - Social Evening at the Club April 17 - Tapas Tour April 19 - Quiz Evening April 20 - Antequera & El Torcal guided tour
April 23 - Social Evening celebrating St Georges Day April 25 - Gibraltar Day Trip April 27 - Late afternoon / evening trip to Fuengirola International Fair April 30 - Social Evening at the Club 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 . Facebook : cidnerja . Email : clubinternacionaldenerja @ outlook . com CORAXALIA CHOIR Do you like singing ? Would you like to join a choir ? Inviting new singers to become members of the local , longestablished 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 Casa Cultura on the main A7205 road at Viñuela village . Plenty of free parking opposite . Come along to a rehearsal and hear us and decide if you ’ d like to join us ! For more information call 669 682 139 English / 689 111 352 Spanish . COSTA ANIMAL SOCIETY - CAS Now in its 31st 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 DEL SOL SAMARITANS Tel : 902 88 35 35 - volunteers are on duty to listen to you every weekday evening between 8pm and midnight . info @ costablancasamaritans . com 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 : cudeca @ cudeca . org FERNANDO ’ S FRIENDS A support group for people experiencing loss ( through death / ill health / loss of selfesteem ). 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 englishnurse @ rocketmail . com 951 242 449 or mobile 692 419 548 . GINS - GOLF INT . NERJA SOCIETY Founded in 1988 the Society has over 300 members and plays competitions every week at Anoreta , Baviera and Los Moriscos and monthly at Granada . Guests are welcome . For more info : www . ginsgolf . com , call 696 079 563 or email : membership @ ginsgolf . com . LUX MUNDI , TORRE DEL MAR Lux Mundi Ecumenical Centre , Torre del Mar . Avda . Moscatel 1 ” I ”, ( Jardines Viña Malága / Antigua Casa de la Viña ), Torre del Mar , 29740 . Open Mon-Fri 10am to 1pm & 3pm to 6pm . Tel . 952 543 334 E- mail : luxmundi @ lux-mundi . org . Web : www . lux-mundi . org April Events Every Tues 11.30 to 1pm & Thurs 4.30 to 6pm . - Espan-Glish Group at the Centre . Every Weds - Computer Workshop . 10 to 11.30am at the Centre . Donation € 4 . Every Weds – Arts & Crafts Group . 2- 5pm at the Centre . Every Friday Coffee Morning 11am-1pm . Monday April 5 - Half Orange “ Bring and Share ” Lunch , widows , widowers and singles group . Join us and make and meet new friends at the Centre . They also meet on other Mondays for coffee , walks , visits to places of interest , etc . 1pm . April 10 & 24 - Photography Group . 4pm . April 12 – Coach trip to Puente Genil a picturesque town in the province of Cordoba . It has some beautiful noble homes as well as traditional dwellings . It is a large agricultural centre producing wine , olive oil , linen and jams . On arrival there will be a guided tour of the town in English . There will then be free time for lunch , we leave the town at 5pm . € 25 . April 16 – Art Appreciation Group . We are looking at The Kiss by Klimt . Refreshments available to purchase . Donation of € 2 . 10.30am at the Centre . April 17 – Spring & Summer Fashion Show - Come and join friends with a welcome drink , to view good quality , new and nearly new ladies clothes , shoes & accessories . A chance to buy cakes and a drink . Tickets € 5 . 3.30pm for 4pm . April 19 - Coach trip to Gibraltar for sightseeing and shopping . Tickets € 12 at the Centre . Proceeds for fund raising . Passports / ID required . For information and bookings contact : 952 543 334 , email : luxmundi @ luxmundi . org . Please note you are unable to make bookings through the website and sorry we cannot accept cards . MOVE IT ! TO MUSIC A gentle , informal and fun dance fitness class held on Saturdays , 11-12 noon , from
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