Events in the Ceredigion area...

Note that events are sorted according to date but that some - especially exhibition programmes - may extend across several months. This page is regularly updated so that the only events normally remaining to be listed from 'previous' months are those that currently remain accessible.

Event organisers' arrangements can change. It is recommended that you should confirm the accuracy of details shown here through contacting the organisers via the contact details provided.

Details of all events currently entered on the Ceredigion Tourism Service database are shown below in the language in which the details were received. On some occasions the narrative may not make it clear whether the event is to take place bilingually, in English or in Welsh. With most events, however, it simply makes no difference.

The links below give access to the detailed programme of each of Ceredigion's arts centres and cinemas, which are normally open all year:

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MonthFromToTimeEvent Details
STILL CURRENT 16-01-2010 20-02-2010 10am -8pm Oriel Mwldan: Ivor Davies - Departure
Oriel Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Painter, art historian and activist, Ivor Davies is one of Wales' most celebrated artists. Much of his work is stimulated by Welsh culture and politics.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
STILL CURRENT 25-01-2010 26-02-2010 n/a BYW AR Y TIR
Canolfan Morlan, Morfa Mawr, Aberystwyth
Arddangosfa ddwyieithog yn rhoi cipolwg ar hanes ffermio yng Nghymru. Mae’r Morlan yn ddiolchgar iawn i Lyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru am gael benthyg yr arddangosfa hon. Oriau agor swyddogol: Llun i Gwener, 10.00-12.00 & 2.00-4.00.
Admission: di-dal
Carol Jenkins 01970-617996
STILL CURRENT 04-02-2010 06-02-2010 7.30pm Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru: Y Gofalwr
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
An acclaimed Welsh language adaption of the late Harold Pinter's successful play The Caretaker.
Admission: £10/9/7.50
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
FEBRUARY 2010 06-02-2010 06-02-2010 10.30am Cerddwyr Aberteifi / Cardigan Ramblers: Henllan
Henllan, Nr. Newcastle Emlyn
Easy 5 mile circular walk, riverside, roads & tracks, expect mud. Meet: Henllan Railway entrance. Grid ref. SN 375 406
Bill 01239 612789
FEBRUARY 2010 06-02-2010 06-02-2010 6.00pm The Met Live in HD: "Simon Boccanegra - Guiseppe Verdi
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Four decades into a legendary Met career, tenor Placido Domingo makes history singing the title role in Verdi's gripping political thriller, a moving and tragic story of a father and his lost daughter. Live digital satelite transmission to be presented on the cinema screen at Theatr Mwldan. Expected running time: 3 hours, 40 minutes, 2 intermissions.
Admission: £17.50 / £15.50
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
FEBRUARY 2010 06-02-2010 06-02-2010 7.00pm Benefit Gig: The Hittites and Quercus Burlesque
The Morlan Centre, Queen's Road, Aberystwyth
Come together and dance to quirky beats and celebrate Imbolc, the Celtic Fire Festival
Admission: Donation to Climate Camp Cymru
Cath 01654 211059
FEBRUARY 2010 06-02-2010 06-02-2010 10.30am - 3.30pm Valentine Romance
Small World Centre, Cardigan
Get ready for Valentines Day by making wonderful pop up cards and chocolate centred roses.
Admission: £10 for the day
Box Office 01239 615952
FEBRUARY 2010 06-02-2010 06-02-2010 10.30am - 3.30pm Romawns Valentine
Canolfan Byd Bychan, Aberteifi
Paratowch ar gyfer Valentines, gwnewch cerdyn pop up gwych a gwnewch rhodsod siocled
Admission: £10 am y dydd
Swyddfa Tocynnau 01239 615952
FEBRUARY 2010 07-02-2010 07-02-2010 2.00pm Teithiau Cerdded Tywysiedig / Guided Walks
Canolfan Natur Cymru / Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, SA43 2TB
Guided walks through the Wildlife Centre with knowledgeable volunteers. Meet at Car Park.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Wildlife Centre 01239 621600
FEBRUARY 2010 09-02-2010 09-02-2010 7.30p.m. The History of Nant y Moch
Peniel Chapel Vestry, Water Street, Aberaeron
A talk by freelance shepherd Erwyd Howells
Admission: Members £1. Non members £2.50
ERR
FEBRUARY 2010 11-02-2010 11-02-2010 5.00pm SEMINAR: Alexander Carmichael (1832-1912) and "Carmina Gadelica" : Making Folklore or Faking Folklore? Dr Donald W Stwart, Edinburgh University
Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd Prifysgol Cymru, Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, Aberystwyth / Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
Cynhelir y seminarau ar nos Iau yn Ystafell Seminar y Ganolfan / The seminars will be held on Thursday evenings in the Centre's Seminar Room
01970 636543 canolfan@cymru.ac.uk cawcs@wales.ac.uk
FEBRUARY 2010 11-02-2010 11-02-2010 5.00pm SEMINAR: Alexander Carmichael (1832-1912) and "Carmina Gadelica" : Making Folklore or Faking Folklore? Dr Donald W Stwart, Edinburgh University
Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd Prifysgol Cymru, Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, Aberystwyth / Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
Cynhelir y seminarau ar nos Iau yn Ystafell Seminar y Ganolfan / The seminars will be held on Thursday evenings in the Centre's Seminar Room
01970 636543 canolfan@cymru.ac.uk cawcs@wales.ac.uk
FEBRUARY 2010 11-02-2010 11-02-2010 8.00pm Tango Siempre: Tangomotion
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Come and enjoy a sultry evening of tango featuring a four- piece band, four dancers plus a singer.
Admission: £15/14
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
FEBRUARY 2010 12-02-2010 12-02-2010 7.30pm Talwrn Y Beirdd
Clwb Rygbi Aberteifi
Meuryn: Idris Reynolds, Timoedd: Ffostrasol, Glannau Teifi, Tanygroes a Tim Merched. Ocsiwn am gerdd i'w hysgrifennu gan Ceri Wyn Jones. Elw tuag at Ffagl Gobaith. Tocynnau ar gael o swyddfa Ffagl Gobaith a o Siop Awen Teifi, Aberteifi.
Admission: £5
Ffagl Gobaith 01239 614989
FEBRUARY 2010 12-02-2010 12-02-2010 8.00pm A Valentine Rock n Roll Dance
Rhos-y-gilwen, Rhoshill, Cilgerran
With live band Class Of '58 and Dusko Disco. Swing Jive, Ballroom & Latin. Cash prize for Best Dressed Man/Woman.
Admission: £8
Sue Robinson 01239 612898
FEBRUARY 2010 13-02-2010 13-02-2010 10.00am Cerddwyr Aberteifi / Cardigan Ramblers: Llechryd to Cenarth
Cenarth
Moderate 9.5 mile linear walk. Meet: Cenarth Car Park opp. Argoed Meadow Caravan Park. Grid ref. SN 266 415. No Dogs
Myra 01239 710544
FEBRUARY 2010 13-02-2010 14-02-2010 10am - 1.00pm Screen Making
Canolfan Byd Bychan, Aberaeron / Small World Centre, Cardigan
Weekend course. More info: www.whatevertheweatherwales.co.uk
Admission: £35
Box Office 01239 615952
FEBRUARY 2010 14-02-2010 14-02-2010 2.00pm Teithiau Cerdded Tywysiedig / Guided Walks
Canolfan Natur Cymru / Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, SA43 2TB
Guided walks through the Wildlife Centre with knowledgeable volunteers. Meet at Car Park.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Wildlife Centre 01239 621600
FEBRUARY 2010 15-02-2010 15-02-2010 1pm - 4pm Build a Nest Box
Canolfan Byd Bychan / Small World Centre, Cardigan
More info: www.whatevertheweatherwales.co.uk
Admission: £15
Box Office 01239 615952
FEBRUARY 2010 16-02-2010 16-02-2010 11.30am - 1.00pm & 2.00pm - 3.30pm Celtic Fun Activities for Children
Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort, off A487 between Cardigan & Newport, Pembs,
Meet a time traveller and journey back through the mists of time to tribal Celtic Britain. Activities for children 6-12 years old. Booking advisable.
Admission: £2 plus admission fee
Castell Henllys 01239 891319
FEBRUARY 2010 17-02-2010 17-02-2010 11.30am - 1.00pm & 2.00pm - 3.30pm Celtic Fun Activities for Children
Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort, off A487 between Cardigan & Newport, Pembs,
Meet a time traveller and journey back through the mists of time to tribal Celtic Britain. Activities for children 6-12 years old. Booking advisable.
Admission: £2 plus admission fee
Castell Henllys 01239 891319
FEBRUARY 2010 17-02-2010 17-02-2010 1pm - 4pm Create a Hanging Mobile
Canolfan Byd Bychan, Aberaeron / Small World Centre, Cardigan
More info: www.whatevertheweatherwales.co.uk
Admission: £15/12
Box Office 01239 615952
FEBRUARY 2010 18-02-2010 18-02-2010 11.30am - 1.00pm & 2.00pm - 3.30pm Celtic Fun Activities for Children
Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort, off A487 between Cardigan & Newport, Pembs,
Meet a time traveller and journey back through the mists of time to tribal Celtic Britain. Activities for children 6-12 years old. Booking advisable.
Admission: £2 plus admission fee
Castell Henllys 01239 891319
FEBRUARY 2010 18-02-2010 20-02-2010 7.30pm (Sat matinee 2.30pm) Aberystwyth Showtime Singers presents HMS Pinafore
Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth
Admission: £9.50/£8
Box Office 01970 623232
FEBRUARY 2010 18-02-2010 1.15pm Portreadau Diweddar - Keith Morris
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
Y ffotograffydd a’r awdur o Aberystwyth sy’n rhoi cipolwg ar ei waith fel ffotograffydd portreadau.
Admission: Am ddim
Siop Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru (01970) 632548
FEBRUARY 2010 18-02-2010 1.15pm Recent Portraits - Keith Morris
National Library of Wales
Aberystwyth photographer and author gives an insight into his work as a portrait photographer.
Admission: Free
National Library of Wales Shop (01970) 632548
FEBRUARY 2010 19-02-2010 19-02-2010 7.00pm SCARECROW
Canolfan Morlan, Morfa Mawr, Aberystwyth
A passionate and humorous play for children and their families, Scarecrow is a new poduction by Chris Cooper that explores what it`s like to grow up here and now. It’s a play about young people in a Welsh rural community as they try to make sense of their experiences of friendship, family, identity, kindness and cruelty.
Admission: £6/£4
Carol Jenkins 01970-617996
FEBRUARY 2010 19-02-2010 19-02-2010 7.30pm Cara Dillon
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Cara Dillon is one of the most original and stunning singers of traditional music. Whether singing her native songs of lost love and emigration, or her original compositions, you will be hard pressed to find a more emotive and captivating performer.
Admission: £14/12
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
FEBRUARY 2010 19-02-2010 21-02-2010 10a.m. - 5 p.m. Llandysul Gardening Weekend
Tysul Hall, New Road, Llandysul.
Gardening talks and demonstrations. Various garden related stands
www.llandysul-pontweli.co.uk
FEBRUARY 2010 19-02-2010 21-02-2010 10a.m. - 5 p.m. Penwythnos Garddio Llandysul
Neuadd Tysul, New Road, Llandysul
Amrywiaeth o wybodaeth garddio ag arddangosiadau. Stondinau amrywiol.
www.llandysul-pontweli.co.uk
FEBRUARY 2010 19-02-2010 7.30pm Gig - Christopher Rees
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
Y canwr o Lanelli fydd yn perfformio caneuon oddi ar ei albwm newydd – ‘Devils Bridge’ERR
Siop Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru (01970) 632548
FEBRUARY 2010 19-02-2010 7.30pm Gig - Christopher Rees
National Library of Wales
Following the release of his recent Devil's Bridge album, the Llanelli - born singer songwriter will be performing his tracks at the Library. ERR
National Library of Wales Shop (01970) 632548
FEBRUARY 2010 20-02-2010 20-02-2010 10.30am Cerddwyr Aberteifi / Cardigan Ramblers: Frenni Fawr
Nr Crymych
Moderate 6 mile walk, fields & lanes to hilltop, some mud. Meet: Lay by at Blaen-nos by Castellan Farm. Grid ref. SN 189 359. No Dogs
Wynne 01239 682076
FEBRUARY 2010 20-02-2010 20-02-2010 8.00pm Marc Gordon in concert
Small World Centre, Cardigan
Playing his own special brand of solo guitar compositions plus duets with 4 great female singers - Louise Baxter, Cecilia Jones, Maggie Nichols & Chris Ratner with a mix of original songs, new arrangements & improvisation. marc.gordon@btinternet.com info@smallworld.org.uk
Marc Gordon Samll World Theatre 07766370561 01239 615952
FEBRUARY 2010 20-02-2010 20-02-2010 9.30pm-4am The Rare One: D J Hype and The Loose Cannons
Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth
Admission: £12.50 (More on the door)
Tcketweb:08444 771000 Arts Centre box Office: 01970 623232 Cafe Society Clothing: 01970 627844 Andy's Records: 01970 624581
FEBRUARY 2010 20-02-2010 20-02-2010 1pm - 4pm Making your own Kitchen Medicine Chest
Canolfan Byd Bychan, Aberaeron / Small World Centre, Cardigan
More info: www.whatevertheweatherwales.co.uk
Admission: £15
Box Office 01239 615952
FEBRUARY 2010 20-02-2010 20-02-2010 10a.m. - 3p.m. Rural Skills Day
National Wool Museum, Drefach Felindre, Nr Newcastle Emlyn
See a variety of skilled craftspersons at work and on hand to help beginners learn skills such as clog and basket making, knitting, pottery and wool rolling.Telynnau Teifi will also be present and talks will be held by Martin Fowler from the National Coracle Centre at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. There will also be special activities on for children
Admission: Free
National Wool Museum 01559 370929
FEBRUARY 2010 21-02-2010 21-02-2010 2.00pm Teithiau Cerdded Tywysiedig / Guided Walks
Canolfan Natur Cymru / Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, SA43 2TB
Guided walks through the Wildlife Centre with knowledgeable volunteers. Meet at Car Park.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Wildlife Centre 01239 621600
FEBRUARY 2010 23-02-2010 23-02-2010 7.30pm Pluck: The Titanic Show
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Pluck, the classic string trio with a seriously silly side present a tribute to the Titanic musicians who played on until the end. Featuring an iceberg, one massive porthole and the biggest peanut you may ever see - and NO Celine Dion!
Admission: £13/11
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
FEBRUARY 2010 25-02-2010 25-02-2010 5.00pm SEMINAR: Sion Dafydd Rhys : Ol-nodiadau. Yr Athro Gruffydd Aled Wiliams, Aberystwyth
Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd Prifysgol Cymru, Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, Aberystwyth / Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
Cynhelir y seminarau ar nos Iau yn Ystafell Seminar y Ganolfan / The seminars will be held on Thursday evenings in the Centre's Seminar Room
01970 636543 canolfan@cymru.ac.uk cawcs@wales.ac.uk
FEBRUARY 2010 25-02-2010 25-02-2010 5.00pm SEMINAR: Sion Dafydd Rhys : Ol-nodiadau. Yr Athro Gruffydd Aled Wiliams, Aberystwyth
Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd Prifysgol Cymru, Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, Aberystwyth / Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
Cynhelir y seminarau ar nos Iau yn Ystafell Seminar y Ganolfan / The seminars will be held on Thursday evenings in the Centre's Seminar Room
01970 636543 canolfan@cymru.ac.uk cawcs@wales.ac.uk
FEBRUARY 2010 26-02-2010 26-02-2010 5 p.m. Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Gwyl Dewi Swyddffynnon a'r Cylch
Capel M.C. Swyddfynnon, Swyddfynnon, Tregaron
Annwen Isaac Eirlys Jones 01974 831668 / 01974 831645
FEBRUARY 2010 27-02-2010 27-02-2010 7.30pm The Peter Gould Music Trust: Jame Barralet & Sophia Rahman
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
James Barralet (Cello) & Sophia Rahman (Piano) perform works by Beethoven, Luigi Boccherini, Gabriel Faure and Shostakovich.
Admission: £10/8, £1 under 22
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
FEBRUARY 2010 27-02-2010 27-02-2010 10.30 a.m. Coffee and Cakes
Memorial Hall, South Road, Aberaeron
Bring along your favourite recipies to circulate.
ERR
FEBRUARY 2010 27-02-2010 10-04-2010 10am - 8pm Elizabeth Adeline & Pip Woolf: A Drop of Water
Oriel Mwldan Gallery, Aberteifi - Cardigan
This exhibition includes sculptural installations, films and works on paper from Elizabeth Adeline whilst Pip Woolf displays 2D works on paper and handmade artist's books.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
FEBRUARY 2010 28-02-2010 28-02-2010 10.00am Fancy Dress 3 km Welsh Lady Run
The Bandstand, North Promeande, Aberystwyth
The event features Big Brother Celebrities: Glyn Wise and Nikky Grahame. Proceeds towards the Urdd Gobaith Cymru Ceredigion 2010 Eisteddfod.
Admission: Entry forms; optional sponsorship forms and more information available from gwennandavies@menter-aberystwyth.org.uk or 01970 628 725. Entry fees - on the day: £5 Adults; £3.50 Students & OAP; £2 Children. In advance: £3 Adults; £2 Students & OAP; £1 Children.
www.visitaberystwyth.com 01970 628 725
FEBRUARY 2010 28-02-2010 28-02-2010 10.00am Râs 3cm Dydd Gwyl Dewi
Y Bandstand, Traeth y Gogledd, Aberystwyth
Bydd Glyn Wise a Nikky Grahame o "Big Brother" yn rhedeg! Elw tuag at Eisteddfod Urdd Gobaith Cymru Ceredigion 2010
Admission: Manylion a ffurflenni nawdd ac yn y blaen oddi wrth Gwennan Davies, gwennandavies@menter-aberystwyth.org.uk. Tâl am chwarae rhan - ar y dydd: £5 oedolion; £3.50 myfyrwyr a phensiynwyr; £2 plant; ymlaen llaw: £3 oedolion; £2 myfyrwyr a phensiynwyr; £1 plant
www.visitaberystwyth.com 01970 628 725
FEBRUARY 2010 28-02-2010 28-02-2010 2.00pm Teithiau Cerdded Tywysiedig / Guided Walks
Canolfan Natur Cymru / Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, SA43 2TB
Guided walks through the Wildlife Centre with knowledgeable volunteers. Meet at Car Park.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Wildlife Centre 01239 621600
MARCH 2010 01-03-2010 01-03-2010 7.30pm "Woodland Wildlife" A talk by Dave Anning RSPB Ynyshir
Room A6, Llandinam Building, Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth University
South & West Wales Wildlife Trust
Group Secretary 01970 871012
MARCH 2010 04-03-2010 04-03-2010 8.00pm Patrick Jones: Tongues for a Stummering Time
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Welsh performance poet Patrick Jones performs tracks from his new CD, accompanied by a live band featuring Kevin and Dean Meyrick.
Admission: £8/5, £1 under 21
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 05-03-2010 05-03-2010 8.00pm Laurielorry Theatre Company and Makin Projects: Sausage And Samosa
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Eve, an environmentalist and dry-stone wall expert, taps into the Asian culture of arranged marriages as a last ditch attempt to find her man. This one woman comedy show explores the complexeties of relationships and different cultures.
Admission: £10/8
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 06-03-2010 06-03-2010 7.00pm Concert as part of the 2010 Celebrations
St Mary's Church, Cardigan
A concert by St Davids Cathedral Choir with works by Handel, Vivaldi, Stanford, Ireland etc with soloists.
Admission: £7
01239 612722
MARCH 2010 06-03-2010 06-03-2010   Abseil off Bronglais Hospital Aberystwyth - a Stroke Association fundraising event.
Bronglais Hospital, Aberystwyth
Take part in an abseil off Bronglais Hospital to mark the launch of a new stroke service in Ceredigion. No experience necessary, as a professional and experienced abseil team will provide full instructions. Why not sign up with friends and colleagues? A £10 registration fee is required and a commitment to raise a minimum of £75 in sponsorship. Across the UK, every 5 minutes, someone suffers a stroke. The Stroke Association needs your help to raise crucial funds to support its services across Wales.
Claire Bancroft, Stroke Association 02920 524411 claire.bancroft@stroke.org.uk
MARCH 2010 06-03-2010 06-03-2010 Hwyr / Evening Cyngerdd gyda Dewi "Pws" Morris, elw at Gymdeithas Clwy Parkinsons / Concert featuring Dewi "Pws" Morris with profits to the Parkinson's Disease Society.
Gwesty Llanina Arms Hotel, Llanina
Admission: £10
Gwesty Llanina Arms Hotel 01545 580732
MARCH 2010 07-03-2010 07-03-2010 2.00pm Teithiau Cerdded Tywysiedig / Guided Walks
Canolfan Natur Cymru / Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, SA43 2TB
Guided walks through the Wildlife Centre with knowledgeable volunteers. Meet at Car Park.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Wildlife Centre 01239 621600
MARCH 2010 08-03-2010 08-03-2010 7.30pm Catrin Finch & Cimarron
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Celebrating the beauty and versatility of the harp music of Colombia and Cymru, this extraordinarily vibrant project returns to Theatr Mwldan.
Admission: £16/15
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 11-03-2010 11-03-2010 5.00pm SEMINAR: Dreadful Harmony : Bardic Loyalism and Welsh Gothic, 1789-1804 Dr Liz Edwards, Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd Prifysgol Cymru, Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, Aberystwyth / Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
Cynhelir y seminarau ar nos Iau yn Ystafell Seminar y Ganolfan / The seminars will be held on Thursday evenings in the Centre's Seminar Room
01970 636543 canolfan@cymru.ac.uk cawcs@wales.ac.uk
MARCH 2010 11-03-2010 11-03-2010 5.00pm SEMINAR: Dreadful Harmony : Bardic Loyalism and Welsh Gothic, 1789-1804 Dr Liz Edwards, Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd Prifysgol Cymru, Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, Aberystwyth / Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
Cynhelir y seminarau ar nos Iau yn Ystafell Seminar y Ganolfan / The seminars will be held on Thursday evenings in the Centre's Seminar Room
01970 636543 canolfan@cymru.ac.uk cawcs@wales.ac.uk
MARCH 2010 12-03-2010 12-03-2010 7.30yh Cwmni Drama Mochyn Du: Dwy Gomedi Fer
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Heno byddwn yn cyflwyno dwy gomedi fer. Y gyntaf yw 'Dringo yn yr Andes' gan Emyr Edwards. Yr ail gomedi yw 'Moesau erchwyn Gwely', cyfeithiad Nia George o 'Bedside Manner'.
Admission: £7/5
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 13-03-2010 13-03-2010 7.30pm Mess of the Mess Theatre Company present Strike 25
Small World Centre, Cardigan
Commemorating the 1984 Miner's strike through women's eyes.
Admission: £7, £5
Theatr Mwldan Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 14-03-2010 14-03-2010 2.00pm Teithiau Cerdded Tywysiedig / Guided Walks
Canolfan Natur Cymru / Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, SA43 2TB
Guided walks through the Wildlife Centre with knowledgeable volunteers. Meet at Car Park.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Wildlife Centre 01239 621600
MARCH 2010 16-03-2010 17-03-2010 7.30pm Opera Della Luna: The Sorcerer
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Opera de la Luna's brand new production of Gilbert and Sullivan's first success moves the story from its quaint Victorian setting to sleepy rural Britain in the 1970s.
Admission: £17.50/ £16
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 18-03-2010 18-03-2010 7.30pm Stephen Venables: In the Steps of Shakleton
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Acclaimed mountaineer Stephen Venables brings Sir Ernest Shakleton's extraordinary Antartic expedition to life. Using his highly acclaimed photos and natural gifts as a storyteller to illustrate this treacherous journey, Venables captures the thrill of climbing, skiing and sailing in a place of such haunting beauty.
Admission: £12/10
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 19-03-2010 19-03-2010 7.30pm The Songs of Nick Drake
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Over the past seven years or so Keith James and Rick Foot have gained substantial acclaim for bringing the fragile and beautiful music of Nick Drake into a live context, giving re-birth and a human present to one of the most influential singer-songwriters of the past 50 years.
Admission: £15/14
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 20-03-2010 20-03-2010 10.30am Cerddwyr Aberteifi / Cardigan Ramblers: Aberaeron
Aberaeron
Short 3/4 mile walk organised by Lampeter Ramblers. Meet: Holy Trinity Church, Aberaeron.
Myra 01239 710544
MARCH 2010 21-03-2010 21-03-2010 10.30am Cerddwyr Aberteifi / Cardigan Ramblers: Rosebush
Rosebush, Preseli Hills
Moderate 5 mile circular walk, woods & moorland, good views. Meet: Rosebush Car Park. Grid ref. SN 076 295. No Dogs
Alan Kempster 01239 881348
MARCH 2010 21-03-2010 21-03-2010 2.00pm Teithiau Cerdded Tywysiedig / Guided Walks
Canolfan Natur Cymru / Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, SA43 2TB
Guided walks through the Wildlife Centre with knowledgeable volunteers. Meet at Car Park.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Wildlife Centre 01239 621600
MARCH 2010 22-03-2010 22-03-2010 7.30pm Woody Pines
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
One of the hottest young bands on the US roots music circuit, this outstanding 4-piece band plays a storming blend of Appalachian old-time/juke joint/country blues that'll make you want to get up and shake it all about.
Admission: £12/10
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 27-03-2010 27-03-2010 10.00am Cerddwyr Aberteifi / Cardigan Ramblers: Clunderwen
Clunderwen
Moderate 9.5 mile circular walk, fields, woods, some quiet road walking. Meet: Car Park at Clunderwen Railway Station. Grid ref. SN 119 193. No Dogs
Dennis & Carolyn Hills 01267 211819
MARCH 2010 27-03-2010 27-03-2010 6.00pm The Met Live in HD: Hamlet - Ambrose Thomas
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Simon Keenlysideand Natalie Dressay bring their extraordinary acting and singing skills to two of Shakespeare's most unforgettable characters in this new production of Ambroise Thomas' Hamlet. Live digital satelite transmission to be presented on the cinema screen at Theatr Mwldan. Expected running time: 3 hours, 43 minutes, 2 intermissions.
Admission: £17.50 / £15.50
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 27-03-2010 27-03-2010 7.30pm The Peter Gould Music Trust: Llyr Williams (Piano)
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Llyr Willams brings an extraordinary musical intelligence to all his work, as soloist, accompanist and chamber musician. All Beethoven programme.
Admission: £12/10, £1 under 21
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MARCH 2010 28-03-2010 28-03-2010 2.00pm Teithiau Cerdded Tywysiedig / Guided Walks
Canolfan Natur Cymru / Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, SA43 2TB
Guided walks through the Wildlife Centre with knowledgeable volunteers. Meet at Car Park.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Wildlife Centre 01239 621600
APRIL 2010 08-04-2010 08-04-2010 7.30pm The Fureys and Davey Arthur
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
The band are responsible for some of the most stirring music ever to capture the public imagination. True legends of Irish Music.
Admission: £17/16
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
APRIL 2010 11-04-2010 11-04-2010 10.00am Cerddwyr Aberteifi / Cardigan Ramblers: Hafod Estate
Hafod Estate, Cwm Ystwyth
Moderate 7.5 mile walk, woodlands, stream & waterfall. Meet: Eglwys Newydd, Forestry Car Park. Grid ref. SM 768 737. No Dogs
Ann Waterson 01239 891264
APRIL 2010 12-04-2010 12-04-2010 2.00pm The People's Theatre Company: How the Koala Learnt to Hug
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Written especially for parents to enjoy with their children, this is a charming tale about the magic of family and, of course, the importance of a nice warm hug.
Admission: £6.50/5.50
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
APRIL 2010 17-04-2010 17-04-2010 10.30am Cerddwyr Aberteifi / Cardigan Ramblers: Pont Siân Bwlch y Fadfa
Near Talgarreg
Moderate 9 mile circular walk, bridleways & lanes, expect mud. Meet: Lay by 2 miles of Talgarreg on B4338. Grid ref. SN 460 507. No Dogs
Pat 01239 613956
APRIL 2010 17-04-2010 17-04-2010 7.30pm Moongazer
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
A force of nature, mixing traditional with contemporary influences to produce a firestorm of music, Moongazer are best experienced live.
Admission: £12/10
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
APRIL 2010 22-04-2010 22-04-2010 6.45pm National Theatre Live in HD: The Habit of Art
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
A new play by Alan Bennett. Live high definition broadcast of the National Theatre.
Admission: £10 / £9
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
APRIL 2010 22-04-2010 23-04-2010 7.30pm Nappa Mundi Presents: Dangerous Liaisons
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Mappa Mundi, Wales' most dynamic and popular theatre company, turn their attention to Dangerous Liaisons, a new stage adaptation of of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' 1782 novel.
Admission: £13/11
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
APRIL 2010 24-04-2010 24-04-2010 7.30pm The Man who Cycled the World - Mark Beaumont
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
The Man who Cycled the World is the remarkable story of adventurer Mark Beaumont. In 2008 he broke the world record for cycling solo around the world, an epic journey of over 18,000 miles. This is his story of his adventures, a personal rollercoaster of mental and physical endurance.
Admission: £13/11
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
APRIL 2010 30-04-2010 03-05-2010   Eisteddfodau Teulu James Pantyfedwen, Pontrhydfendigaid
Pafiliwn y Bont, Pontrhydfendigaid
Cystadleuaeth Gorawl Newydd: Côr o unrhyw gyfuniad o leisiau, heb fod yn llai na 16 mewn nifer. Dewisiad.Talwrn y Beirdd nôs Sul
Selwyn a Neli Jones 01974 831695
MAY 2010 01-05-2010 01-05-2010 6.00pm The Met Live in HD: Armida - Gioachino
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
This mythical story of a sorceress who enthrals men in her island prison is a fanciful and magical tale. Live digital satelite transmission to be presented on the cinema screen at Theatr Mwldan. Expected running time: 4 hours, 19 minutes, 2 intermissions.
Admission: £17.50 / £15.50
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MAY 2010 01-05-2010 03-05-2010 10a.m. - 8p.m. Aberarth May Day Festival of Arts and Crafts
St David's Church, Aberarth
Exhibition of a variety of arts and crafts. A not-to-be-missed opportunity to see an excellent standard of local work
Lynn Lewis 01545 570433
MAY 2010 06-05-2010 07-05-2010 7.30pm Father's Day by Eric Chappell
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Father's Day is a warm and touching comedy based on Eric Chappell's hit TV series, Home to Roost.
Admission: £6/5
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MAY 2010 08-05-2010 08-05-2010 1.30pm & 4.00pm Alice in Wonderland
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
A play for the whole family to enjoy based on the book by Lewis Caroll.
Admission: £7.50/6
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MAY 2010 11-05-2010 11-05-2010 7.30pm Haverfordwest Operatic Society: The Grand Duchess (of Picton Castle)
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
A fully staged production accompanied by the Haverfordwest Operatic Society.
Admission: £9
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MAY 2010 14-05-2010 14-05-2010 7.30pm The Wilders
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
The Wilders play storming roots-of-country and old-time with rockability attitude. One of the most highly-charged acts on the circuit.
Admission: £12/10
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MAY 2010 15-05-2010 15-05-2010 10am - 4.30pm Batik Workshop
Pendre Art, Cardigan
Enjoy a day of creativity discovering the art of batik. With internationally known batik artist Wendy Evans.
Admission: £45.00
Wendy Evans 01239 614761
MAY 2010 15-05-2010 15-05-2010 8.00pm Jon Briley at the Best Medicine Management Presents: Elis James
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Wales' hottest young comedian Elis James took the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe by storm with his debut show. Catch him now before he's huge!
Admission: £9/8
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MAY 2010 18-05-2010 21-05-2010 7.30pm Opera Teifi: Difa Opera
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
As its contribution to Cardigan's 900th anniversary celebrations Opera Teifi steps back into the Middle Ages with its Welsh language musical comedy Difa Opera which casts a satirical eye on contemporary Welsh life before embarking on a voyage to the Wales of our ancestors.
Admission: £8
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
MAY 2010 29-05-2010 29-05-2010 Trwy'r dydd / All day Ffair Garon 2010
Tregaron
Ffair Garon (Caron Fair) originally received its Royal Charter in the thirteenth century but ceased to be held in the early years of the twentieth century. The event was a traditional fair where horses, farm animals and produce were sold. At the turn of the millennium, the community revived Ffair Garon and it has now become a landmark event with lots of colourful stalls and fun activities - making it a must-visit event, not just on Tregaron's social calendar!
JUNE 2010 04-06-2010 04-06-2010 3.00pm Seabright Production: Potted Pirates
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
A new show created by CBBC's Dan & Geoff. Suitable for ages 6+.
Admission: £9/8
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
JUNE 2010 06-06-2010 06-06-2010 7.30pm Morecambe - The Man what Brought us Sunshine
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
Celebrating the life of Britain's best loved comic. A Theatre Tours International & Feather Production.
Admission: £14/12
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
JUNE 2010 12-06-2010 12-06-2010 7.30pm Seabright Productions: Barbershopopera II
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
A delightful madcap show packed with laughs, tears and stampeding cows - all in four-part harmony.
Admission: £13/12
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
JUNE 2010 14-06-2010 14-06-2010 7.30pm New English Contemporary Ballet
Theatr Mwldan, Aberteifi - Cardigan
A sparkling programme of new works.
Admission: £13/12
Y Swyddfa Docynnau - Box Office 01239 621200
JULY 2010 02-07-2010 04-07-2010   Gwyl Fawr Aberteifi - Eisteddfod
Teifi Leisure Centre Cardigan
Gwyl Fawr Aberteifi, annual festival of music and dance held in Cardigan.
Tickets from D. M. B. Davies Accountants, Priory Street, Cardigan 01239 612467
JULY 2010 04-07-2010 04-07-2010 11.00 a.m. Cardigan Bay Seafood Festival
Quay Parade, Aberaeron
Lots of fish and seafood tastes to be had at this exciting multicultural event - a mixture of flavours, music and chefs cooking around the harbour, Over the last few years, this festival has become the major seafood event in West Wales.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Menna Heulyn 01545 570 755
JULY 2010 04-07-2010 04-07-2010 11.00 a.m. Cardigan Bay Seafood Festival
Quay Parade, Aberaeron
Lots of fish and seafood tastes to be had at this exciting multicultural event - a mixture of flavours, music and chefs cooking around the harbour, Over the last few years, this festival has become the major seafood event in West Wales.
Admission: Am ddim / Free
Menna Heulyn 01545 570 755
JULY 2010 31-07-2010 31-07-2010 12 - 5p.m. Holy Trinity Church Festival and Horticultural Show
Holy Trinity Church, Aberaeron
Lynn Lewis 01545 570433
AUGUST 2010 08-08-2010 08-08-2010 12 noon Aberaeron Festival of Ponies and Cobs
Alban Square, Aberaeron
The picturesque Georgian town of Aberaeron, situated in the horseshoe of Cardigan Bay, comes alive with the sound of horses for the annual Festival of the Welsh Ponies and Cobs.
Arwel Jones 01570 471358/ aberaeroncobfestival@yahoo.co.uk
AUGUST 2010 13-08-2010 21-08-2010   Cardigan 2010 Celebrations
Cardigan
Central week when Cardigan celebrates its 900th anniversary. For more information: www.tivyside.co.uk/aberteifi2010
2010 Committee via Tivyside Advertiser 01239 614343
AUGUST 2010 14-08-2010 14-08-2010   Cardigan River and Food Festival
Cardigan
Come along and enjoy a taste of Cardigan. This festival is a celebration of the river Teifi and the diversity of food grown or prepared in the area.
01239 615554
AUGUST 2010 30-08-2010 30-08-2010 1.30 p.m. Aberaeron Carnival
Quay Parade, Aberaeron
Probably the best Carnival around.
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AUGUST 2010 30-08-2010 30-08-2010 1.30 p.m. Aberaeron Carnival
Quay Parade, Aberaeron
Organised by the Aberaeron Town Improvements Committee. The carnival parade commences at 1.45p.m. from Quay Parade and ends up at Alban Square. Probably the best carnival around!