The summer is gone, but we still have something for your free time!

Friday 4. September	NICO’ZZ BAND Café Jazz, 21 St Marz Street, Cardiff CF10 1PL Nico'ZZ are a Four-piece blues band from France led by guitarist and vocalist Nicolas Zdankiewicz, one of a new breed of excellent young guitarists that are making them selves a name on the current blues circuit in Europe. Nico has recorded four albums; his third album ‘The Chicago Sessions’ was recorded in the USA with some of the best American blues musicians. Cost: £4 (£3 concessions) Time: 10pm
Saturday 5. September	PADDLE FEST 2015  Cardiff International White Water, Watkiss Way, Cardiff Bay CF11 0SY We have taster sessions running all day in canoe, kayak or SUP.  Sessions cost £10 and can be booked in advance. We will have space on the day but make sure you arrive early! Looking for a more relaxed festival atmosphere? With Free entry why not grab a drink, something to eat and listen to the live music from the famous BLIMS. Late afternoon and evening will see the latest leg of the latest Euro Flowrider Tour.  Cost: £10 Time: 9:30am – 7:30pm
Sunday 6. September	WALES WALKING FESTIVAL 2015 Hapus Ice Cream parlour, Machen CF83 8NJ A firmly established event in the calendar is the Wales Valleys Walking Festival taking place between 5th and 20th September 2015.On Sunday, the 6th of September you’ve got the opportunity to take a look at the industrial past of peaceful Machen.  The ‘Walk 5’ starts at Hapus Ice Cream parlour and  the 3 miles (5km) will take about 2 hours.  The walk is suitable for most levels of fitness. Booking is essential, so please pre-book on your walks, to avoid disappointment (http://www.walesvalleyswalking.co.uk/contact-booking/). Cost: free Time: 2pm – 4pm
Monday 7. September	NORTHERN LINGO BINGO  Gwdihŵ Café Bar, 6 Guildford Crescent, Off Churchill Way, Cardiff CF10 2HJ  What better way to start of the week, than with a whole heap of northern lingo, hilarious  banter, prizes and of course a mashoosive amount of bingo. We even have a bingo machine - with real bingo balls! There’s gonna be nothing better to do on a Monday night. Cost: free / 50% OFF all food&drink Time: 7:30pm
Tuesday 8. September	A FILM: No Escape Cineworld Cinemas - Mary Ann Street, Cardiff CF10 2EN A man and his family are caught in the middle of a violent coup in this gripping thriller. Jack Dwyer has relocated his family to Asia with the hope of starting a new life. However, not long after they arrive a military coup ensues. With violence and chaos erupting all around them, Jack and his wife Annie must try and stay alive, whilst ensuring the protection of their two young daughters. Even so, they may have found an unlikely ally in the form of grizzled stranger Hammond. Cost: £4 Time: 6:10pm / 8:40pm
Wednesday 9. September	PAUL CHOWDHRY  The Glee Club, Mermaid Quay, Cardiff CF10 5BZ     One of the most talented and popular comedians to have recently emerged, Paul is inspired by comedians      such as Richard Prior, George Carlin and Sam Kinison. Constantly challenging and relentlessly inventive, his    comedy fuels an eclectic set punctuated by impressive feats of mimicry and verbal dexterity. Paul's highly    charged dry observational humour taps into the multicultural diversity of contemporary Britain.     Tickets available at www.ents24com!   Cost: £13.50 - £16.50   Time: 7:30pm (doors: 6.45pm)
Thursday 10. September	POP THE QUESTION! Gwdihŵ Café Bar, 6 Guildford Crescent, Off Churchill Way, Cardiff CF10 2HJ  International association of popular music studies presents … pop the question! The folks at music matters are bringing a pop music studies style interactive quiz!  Join them as they pop the question! Time: 8pm – 11pm Cost:  free