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New Christmas lights on Calle Larios, Malaga Central: The lights, all new, are to be turned on 29 November, there will once again be three daily musical light shows, 6.30pm, 8pm and 9.30pm. The theme is a forest, decorated with suns, angels and autumn leaves. The decorations will be supported by 22 arches, and will be made up of 730,000 individual bulbs. The lights will be kept on for 40 days and the total cost will be 806,000 euros, 532,000 of which will be spent on the Calle Larios decorations. Aside from Calle Larios, 76 other city centre streets will feature decorations this festive season, including Calle Santa Lucía, Calle Nosquera and Calle Comedias, all for the first time. Source and photo credit: http://www.surinenglish.com/local/201911/05/festive-decorations-light-calle-20191105155852.html
La Porteña Tango in Almuñécar: Casa de la Cultura, 9th Nov €15 advance/€18 door. Booking Casa de la Cultura & Viajes Ecuador (Paseo del Altillo)
http://www.laportenatango.net +34 675 49 93 19
Phoenix events: The Phoenix club is based in Torre del Mar.
November
28th – Christmas shopping Trip to Gib €12pp (Thursday)
29th – Black Friday Sale in Granada Shopping Centre – €17.50pp
December
10th Mrs Miggins Home Bake Sale – orders for Xmas cakes, pies & sausage rolls welcomed
20th – Malaga Lights 8€pp
For more information contact Gail on 951067723, by email phoenixsocialclub@yahoo.co.uk or
check out our Facebook page FB Link
Drum & Bass Festival: NEUROFUNK Sat 30Nov. Sala Paris15, Calle Orotava 23, Malaga. www.bassinvasionspain.com
Trinity Trio:
-Saturday 9 November at 1pm, Trinity trio will play in the Tropy of Caleta de Velez. Booking: 689 237 643
-Saturday 9 November at 10pm Dana & Gianni duo will play in Malaga, “Jazz on the Wall Bar”, Hotel Vincci, pasilo Sta. Isabel 7
(dana10marzo@gmail.com)
Dog Show: Please join us for the Tail Dog Show at Chirinquito El Barco, Torrox Costa. Sunday 15th November from 12.00. Fun for all the family and the dogs.
ogillyarmstead AT gmail DOT com
Cuatro Santos Band: Southern R’n’R. Sat. 9th Nov. 23:30. Cafe Pub Vinil, Av Salvador Vicente 28, Arroyo de la Meil. FB Link
Live Music at the Red Pepper: Every Friday 8:30pm Cuba Timbalito Street. Featuring Dave Murrell. La Herradura. Tel 958 179 086
41 Ravens + Yetiblack: Sat 9th Nov 23:30, Louie Louie Live, Av Luis Braille, Puerto Deportivo, Estapona https://louielouierockbar.com/
5k walk for the animals round 2: Sunday 15 Dec. 12pm. Hosted by A D A Animal Defense. Paseo Marítimo de Poniente, Vélez-Málaga. As we really enjoyed ourselves and raised lots of money for the local animal charities on the last walk we thought we would have a Christmas special! Great day out for the dogs! FB Link
Ali & Tom + Buffet @ La Vaqueria: Sunday, November 10, 2019 at 1:30 PM. Tom (mainly) and I will be singing a wide array of genres from Soul to Blues. A fabulous mix of vegetarian & carne buffet, all locally sourced. Sun or shaded seating in the beautiful garden. Craft gift shop and a chance to find out about workshops and classes. Tel +34 952 51 72 73. La Vaqueria, Calle del Arroyo Limón, 29718 Benamargosa
Nights of Tango: Friday 8th Nov 9pm. Nerja Cultural Center. €18.
Booking info 676 929 479
British Comedy: Thursday 28NOV doors at 7pm show at 8pm. Louie Louie, Puerto Deportivo, Av Luis Braille 1, 29680 Estapona
Acts- Larry Dean, Bruce Fummey, Jenny Bside and Nik Coppin. FB Link
Busker’s Irish Bar, Nerja: Every Thursday presenting Flip at 10:30PM. FB-Link 
Woodstock Tribute at La Sala Trinchera: Sat Nov 9th. Featuring Jingo Experience (Santana), Piece of Janis (Janis Joplin) and Eneko Alberdi Trio (Jimi Hendrix). Ticket prices €12 in advance or €15 at the door. Address: 34 Calle Parauta, Málaga
http://salatrinchera.com/2018-9-11-woodstock-malaga-edition/
Cambaya Blues Club: Polígono La Azucarera, 39 Antequera 29200
Tel- 34 952 70 22 33 ; FB Link
-Nov 9 Lito Blues Band
-Nov 16 Cesar Trio
-Nov 23 La B.B. de Granada
-Nov 30 Kid Carlos Trio
“For One Night Only”: At Casa Grande Nerja on the bank of the Rio Chillar Car Park with plenty of free parking. Bar snacks available. A “Great Double Bill” live on stage, starring one of the funniest acts you will ever see “Dragtastic” and “Elvis in Las Vegas” a really superb tribute to the King all on one night!
On Thursday 14th November from 8pm.
Tickets just 10€ are available from Casa Grande, Monroes Hair Studio, Potters Bar, Villasol Estae Agents, Asli’s Plaza Supermarket,
Jaki’s Boutique, OLAS in Burriana beach and KK’s in San Juan de Capistrano.
Enquiries on 691 934 626
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Vetiver Spain in Sayalonga:
We have Lemon Grass, it’s great for cooking Thai cuisine or simply used in plain old chicken soup.
We now have Moringa trees available. See the photo below.
We have Vetiver in trays of 18 plants that are 3-4 months old.
Visit the Blue buttons on our website for many interesting articles about Vetiver, Moringa and Lemon Grass.
Contact: Dave
Email: info at Vetiverspain dot com.
Mobile: 34 692 288 657
website: http://www.vetiverspain.com
Check out a short video showing the numerous uses for Vetiver titled “Vetiver – A farmer’s friend.” Youtube Video
For Sale: Great deals from The Nerja Household Center. Various upcycled furniture:
-2 leatherette high back dining chairs 30€
-Upcycled Castillan sideboard Measurements Width 150cms Depth 37cms Height 77cms Price 180€
-Useful sideboard consists of drawer and cupboard space. Measurements Width 160cms Depth43cms Height 88cms Price 85€
Contact Jackie/Nerja 672170429
info at nerjahouseholdcentre dot com
For Sale, 2 items:
-Bamboo table and chairs. Oblong table with glass top and two chairs that fit neatly underneath. €40 ono
-Beautiful huge mirror, surround painted white £60 Ono
All in good condition. Buyer collects – Nerja
Contact Christine 034 639 009055
For Sale, 2 items:
-Pine desk with 4 drawers and drawers inside in good condition except a vase of flowers was knocked over hence a few water marks 110 Euro buyer to collect from Canillas de Albaida (no track just of main road)
-Myers double 4ft 6ins drawer divan (4 drawers) in excellent condition 50 euro
More pics on request.
Rob/Canillas de Albaida Tel 634313809
Wanted: I am looking for an exercise bike for spinning. My location is in Torrox Costa area and can arrange collection if the seller is unable to deliver. Please contact Graham either by phone 633976203 (WhatsApp) or
Grahamhgodley at gmail dot com
Garage Sale: Tail Torrox Dog Refuge is having a Garage Sale on Saturday 9th November from 11.00 till 14.00.
The garage is on the circunvalacion at the back of Torrox pueblo opposite Calle Sedella.
Lots of high quality clothes, shoes, leather jackets,hand knitted new baby and childrens jumpers and cardigans and bric a brac.
Please visit and help us raise money for the dogs. Thank you.
ogillyarmstead AT gmail DOT com
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