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FREE Info, Advice & Guidance

When is it?

Mondays 10am - 4pm

How much is it?

FREE

Our friendly advice and guidance officer can sit down over a cuppa and help you with:

Benefit Checks – Are you getting all the benefits you’re entitled to? We can check for you and help you navigate the paperwork. Let’s find out together!

Cost of Living – If living costs are impacting you, we can help with advice on reducing or getting support for monthly expenses and bills, budgeting, accessing financial assistance, and more.

Support and Wellbeing – EVI has a range of support services, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities waiting for you to access. We can point you in the right direction!

Form Filling

Blue Badges, and more!

Drop by on Mondays, or email info@evi.cymru to arrange an informal meeting.

 


What’s on at EVI?

Animals Interactive Experience

Thursday 7th August | 10.30am to 11.45am

Free - tickets only

Ebbw Vale Male Voice Choir

Friday 8th August | 7pm

£10 (all proceeds go to EVI Pantry)

EVI Creative Fun Hour

Thursday 14th August | 10.30am or 11.30am

Free

Laughter Yoga Club

Wednesday 28th May | 5.30 - 6.30pm

£6

EQUANIMITY Mindfulness Meditation & Relaxation

Mondays 10.30-11.30am & Wednesdays 5.30 - 6.30pm

£5

ChiChi Fit with Nia

Tuesdays | 6.30 - 7.30pm

£6

Yoga with Amanda

Thursdays | 6-7pm

£8 drop in or £25 for 4

EVI Repair Café

Monday 18th August | 2pm - 4pm

FREE

Crochet Club

Every Tuesday, 2.30 - 4.30pm

£3 (all proceeds go to EVI Pantry)

Over 55’s Luncheon Club

Thursday 18th September | 12pm - 2pm

£6

Card Making & Craft Workshops

Every Wednesday | 2 - 4pm

£3 (all proceeds go to EVI Pantry)

Sunflower Café

Every Wednesday | 11am - 1pm

£1 (includes refreshments)

EVI Pantry

Mondays | 10am - 12pm & 2pm - 4pm

PAST EVENT: Sewing Workshops

Starting Thursday 3rd July | 2pm - 4.30pm

Free (bring your own fabrics)

PAST EVENT: Superheroes at EVI

Thursday 31st July | 11am, 1pm, or 2.15pm

£3 each (including booking fee) or £2 if paying in cash at EVI reception

PAST EVENT: Encounter with Owls

Thursday 24th July | 10am - 3pm

Free

PAST EVENT: FREE Mind and Body Wellness Sessions

Thursday 15th May | 9.30am - 11am (and then every Thursday until 12th June)

Free

PAST EVENT: Dinosaur Explorers at EVI

Thursday 29th May | 11am, 1pm or 2.15pm

Free

PAST EVENT: EVI Pantry Spring Fayre 2025

Saturday 12th April | 11am - 3pm

FREE ENTRY

PAST EVENT: 3 Day Breath to Health Workshop

Wednesday 26th March - Friday 28th March | 9.30am - 12.30am

£50 for the full 3 days

PAST EVENT: Free Mind and Body Wellness Sessions

Thursday 20th February | 9.30am - 11am (and then every Thursday until 20th March)

Free

PAST EVENT: A Child’s Christmas with Lighthouse Theatre

Thursday 12th December | 7.30pm - 10pm

£10 (£8 concession)

PAST EVENT: Grandma’s Gingerbread Tale | Louby Lou Storytelling

Wednesday 26th February | 11am or 2.30pm

£7.50 - £8.50

PAST EVENT: Transformative Breath to Health Workshop

Weds 27th Nov - Fri 29th Nov | 9:30am - 12:30pm

£50 for the full 3-days

Foundation Funders:

National Lottery Community Fund Logo
Welsh Government Logo

Current Funders:

Lloyds Bank Foundation Logo
Landfills Tax Scheme Logo
WCVA Logo
Blaenau Gwent County Council Logo
UK Gov Wales

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