Events Around Carmarthenshire

The Garden again hosts to the largest apple display in Wales this year In addition to the ever-popular apple identification service & apple tasting opportunities, we’re delighted this year to be promoting the new book “Apples in Wales” a book written to highlight Welsh apple varieties and the part apples have played

Join us in learning various painting and drawing techniques while taking inspiration from our trees here at The National Botanic Garden of Wales. Use the colours and shapes you see around the garden to create your own piece of art. The tutor for the day will be Louise. Booking information: Please call 01558 667150.

This superb comedy drama features the characters Bet and Al who lead a quiet, humdrum life in their small rural home until Bet wins a ’Romantic Breaks’ competition in a magazine.

Apartheid. Robben Island - Mandela’s Prison, two political prisoners. By day they perform futile manual labour; by night they rehearse for a production of Antigone. Their opportunity to protest the injustice of their incarceration.

Have fun creating masterpieces with a range of Art & Craft materials. Please wear old clothes as it could get messy! Babies to 108yr olds, all welcome. Cost is £4 for parent & child (£1 for each extra child). Refreshments also available

Then why not enjoy a guided tour around the magnificent Great Glasshouse in the company of Derek Caldwell every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:00am, 12:30pm and 2:00pm. It is the largest single-span great glasshouse in the world and houses the largest collection of Mediterranean plants in the Northern Hemisphere.

’HAPPY BIRTHDAY NHS£’ Nye Bevan’s beautiful baby is 70 this year, but will she make a ton£ A decade of austerity with a Brexit cherry on top has brought her to her knees. Dr Phil charts the course of the NHS from 1948 to as long as she lasts.

Enjoy Pizza’s cooked fresh to order from our onsite Pizza Wagon at £9.50 each & puddings from £4.50 Cash Bar/ Massive warming fire pits outdoors/ Indoor games/ Family friendly Park up in the Tipi car Park & walk down- follow the signs! when booking state any dietary requirements.

Art Exhibition A Life More Abstract: a look at the land that surrounds us by three artists working in different media: hand-printed monotypes, acrylics and oils, collagraph/printing and watercolour.

Make a pottery owl in a day - 10am - 4pm. £60 to include all materials, tools & firing. Carole Spackman is an experienced potter & teacher & she will guide through the making process. No previous experience using clay needed.

There’s a Harry Potter-themed week of fun and games and spells and owls at the National Botanic Garden of Wales this coming half-term.

2018 is a significant year for our Armed Forces marking the centenary of the end of The Great War and also commemorating 100 years of the Royal Air Force.

Bring a blanket, sit under the stars and celebrate Halloween with a spook-tacular outdoor cinema experience for all ages with a showing of the original GHOSTBUSTERS! The event will feature a fancy dress, BBQ, fully stocked bar, popcorn, snacks, music and more.

Bring a blanket, sit under the stars and celebrate Halloween with a spook-tacular outdoor cinema experience for all ages with a showing of the original GHOSTBUSTERS! The event will feature a fancy dress, BBQ, fully stocked bar, popcorn, snacks, music and more.

Join Kate Pawsey for a workshop using writing as an exploratory tool in response to our current exhibition. Kate will offer a way of deepening, widening and opening up your sensations in a wholly subjective way.

Following their World Tour, Flawless are back in the UK performing even bigger and jaw-dropping routines than ever before!

Join in a Halloween-themed trail for a day of thrills and chills!

It’s the annual end of season ‘crank down’ and the members of Towy Valley Vintage Club will be showing off all their classic and vintage vehicles.

A chance to see this award-winning play by one of Britain’s prominent theatremakers, Tim Crouch, in a Welsh translation by Invertigo Theatre Company (Y Twr, My Body Welsh). A man loses his daughter to a car. The man who was driving the car is a stage hypnotist.

Open a book and discover a world where anything is possible. Be sure to pack your imagination and join us on an unforgettable journey to Moominvalley where everyone is welcome, nature thrives and adventures are plentiful.

Join a member of the Regency Restoration team on a behind-the-scenes guided tour to discover more about our parkland restoration work. Starts at 2pm at the Western Entrance of the Great Glasshouse, stout shoes or boots required.

Visit our knitted underwater grotto for some delightful stories. No need to book. 11am - Welsh; 1pm - English.

The team behind One Man, Two Guvnors present a wickedly delicious, original version of a dark, comic masterpiece.

Open a book and discover a world where anything is possible. Be sure to pack your imagination and join us on an unforgettable journey to Moominvalley where everyone is welcome, nature thrives and adventures are plentiful.

Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy based on the hit 1992 starring Whoopi Goldberg. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place she won’t be a found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with the rigid lifestyle.