What's On and Things To Do Around Landenny

This is a chance to look round over 20 lovely private gardens - large and small, but all brimming with interest. Every garden has something to offer - interesting plant combinations, ways of dealing with a difficult slope, how to garden a corner in deep shade, unusual trees and shrubs, a treehouse . . . .

VELOTHON Wales gives cycling enthusiasts the opportunity to experience the thrill of closed road cycling, whilst taking in some of Wales’ most breathtaking scenery. There’s something for every level of ability or ambition, with 140, 125 and 60KM routes on offer.

Winner of Wales in Bloom for over 30yrs, Usk is full of hanging baskets and boxes and a wonderful backdrop to around 20 gardens from small cottages packed with colourful and unusual plants to large gardens with brimming herbaceous borders. Romantic garden around the ramparts of Usk Castle.

Developing garden on ex-wasteland around modest farmhouse. Exposed hilltop site, fine views. Small orchard, reflecting pond, herbaceous borders, grasses, farmyard garden with standard parrotia and massed crocosmia (under reconstruction), picket beds. Many seats. 30 mins walk through fields, steep return climb.

Due to having to close our sanctuary for a few months to carry out much needed work and upgrades on-site, we are pleased that we will be re-opening on Saturday 23rd June from 12noon. We will be serving afternoon tea and having a few stalls so please pop along and say hi :)

Hidden 2 acre garden with S-facing terrace, collection of pelargoniums, millrace wall, pond and spacious lawns with extensive views. Colourful and unusual plants in the borders, a malus avenue and a recently revamped productive vegetable garden.

Bargains galore at this table top sale Refreshments available + Raffle

This year’s World Heritage Day in Blaenavon will be held on Saturday 30 June 2018 from 11am until 4pm. The highlight of the day will be the heritage costume parade which starts at 1.00pm from the top of Broad Street and proceeds through the town.

A fast-paced hilarious new adaptation by Derek Webb from HG Wells’ classic story. The thought of invisibility – and the advantages it could bring to someone – is one which has captured the imagination of millions since the classic HG Wells’ story The Invisible Man was first published.

St Stephen’s & St Tathan’s Church, Caerwent is delighted to present the South Monmouthshire Music Centre Senior Wind Band & Saxaphone Ensemble. Raffle. Proceeds to church funds

Car Boot Sale at Caerwent Playing Fields Coffee, tea, soft drinks & food available from the hall café. Loads of spaces available on the playing field. Outdoor play area for the kids. Toilet and baby changing facilities available inside the village hall. NB: Car-boots are all run on the basis of weather permitting

Tintern fete just keeps getting bigger and bigger. With children’s entertainment, live music a bar, food court and 40 stalls, there is something for everyone.

Join Hope Rescue for a great dog show at Caldicot Castle. Either bring your own dog or simply come along to check out some beautiful breeds. There will be stalls, refreshments, kids activities and fun for all the family.

Theatr Silures, the South Wales based company will be bringing their award winning production to Caldicot Castle. Dylan Thomas’ only play conjures a vivid picture of the life, loves, hopes and dreams of the inhabitants of the fictitious seaside town Llareggub.

This store is the largest Tesco in Europe and the stalls can be found in the foyer area of the store. Opposite end from the escalators. Browse and buy from a range of stalls with items you won’t on the High Street! Regular events taking place throughout the year!

This store is the largest Tesco in Europe and the stalls can be found in the foyer area of the store. Opposite end from the escalators. Browse and buy from a range of stalls with items you won’t on the High Street! Regular events taking place throughout the year!

Les Musicals presents the biggest hit songs from the West End & Broadway in this exhilarating live concert tour. Musical theatre’s leading men and X Factor stars; Jonathan Ansell (G4 frontman) & Rhydian Roberts join forces for the first time ever to create a dramatic & spine-tingling concert.

After two consecutive sell out shows at the Newport Riverfront, one of the World’s most respected Queen tributes return. The Bohemians are the official Queen fan clubs number one tribute band they are also one of the globes busiest.

Enjoy the songs of the Queen and King of country music - Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers. Leave your 9 to 5 worries at the door and get ready for a night in the company of Country Music Royalty!

Llywelyn successfully completed his postgraduate studies in 2015 with the highest class from the Universität Mozarteum in Salzburg where he was First Prize winner of the ’Savarez-Corelli Kammermusik Competition.’ He was mentored by Stephen Fitzpatrick (Principal Harpist of the Staatskapelle Orchestra, Berlin).

Gather around Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis on platform one as they pass the time by sharing the classic tale of The Railway Children. Living by the railway line, the children spend quite a bit of time watching the trains and making some unexpected friendships. There is the old gentleman who regularly takes the 9.

When Doctor John Dolittle of Puddleby-on-the-Marsh is taught by his wise old parrot Polynesia how to talk to animals, news of his skills spreads far and wide. Soon animals across the world send messages asking for his help.

Heartbreak Theatre wants you to join them at Elsie’s Garden Party in aid of The British Red Cross! The Great War may be over, but the Red Cross needs your support more than ever. Come along and relax in the charming gardens, meet our heroes, and be entertained by the debut performance of Much Ado About Nothing.

The Merchant of Venice is a funny play that deals with serious issues - in particular the keeping of promises.

Arch Echo. Artists performing: Arch Echo.: Tickets avaiable.

Sunday 8th July our pop-up food & craft market will be back in Chepstow High Street with lots of fabulous food,art and crafts by local artisan foodies, makers and creators, including........

Abergavenny Arts Festival will be taking place Friday 29th June to Sunday 1st July 2018. Abergavenny Arts Festival will showcase amateur and professional artists from the vibrant local arts scene, as well as inviting some exciting artists and art practitioners from further afield.

The South Wales Shire Horse Show happens in Bailey Park, Abergavenny (NP7 5TR) every year and aims to improve the breed and promote the breeding of Shire Horses. If you love horses this is something you cannot miss!

The Festival provides a platform for Young People, where they can be empowered, through shared organisational responsibility of the event, to come alongside their communities and demonstrate their diverse range of talents.

In celebration of the centenary of the end of First World War, OCT will be performing three episodes from the popular BBC Tv comedy series, including the iconic last episode ’Goodbyeee’.

To tie in with Monmouth Literary Festival, Ignition Theatre presents a fast-paced, hilarious new adaptation by Derek Webb of the classic H. G.

A fast-paced hilarious new adaptation by Derek Webb from HG Wells’ classic story. The thought of invisibility – and the advantages it could bring to someone – is one which has captured the imagination of millions since the classic HG Wells’ story The Invisible Man was first published.

This exciting production, touring throughout the U.K., is performed by 3 of the finest West End singers accompanied by a live 10-piece band. Between them they recreate Burt Bacharach’s timeless hits.

This year’s World Heritage Day in Blaenavon will be held on Saturday 30 June 2018 from 11am until 4pm. The highlight of the day will be the heritage costume parade which starts at 1.00pm from the top of Broad Street and proceeds through the town.

Stardreams Musical Theatre Company proudly presents Oliver! at Blaenavon Ironworks.

Annual Hog Roast on Redbrook Millennium Green, FREE event, Bands/Music - starting 3pm - Hog Roast, Burgers and Hot Dogs, Veggie option by The Green Donkey, Bouncy Castle, Licenced Bar from 1pm, Raffle - All proceeds to go to the upkeep of Redbrook Millennium Green a green open space for everyone to freely

A day to experience peace and well being Take some time to unwind, be kind to yourself, explore your inner qualities and unlock the door to well-being.

Bring out the Turner within and create your own watercolour masterpiece with tips and guidance from Kymin volunteer, Lavinia. Experienced water-colourist, Lavinia O’Brien, will be helping visitors to create their own water-colour painting. Suitable for experienced painters and beginners alike.

Ever fancied trying your hand at water colouring' Well now’s your chance. Talented painter Lavinia will help you create your own water colour painting. Whether you are an experienced painter or this is your first time. All materials provided free of charge. Tea and home made cakes available to buy.

The Subway Helping Hearts™ Family 5K series is bouncing back for 2018 bigger and better than ever with nine runs across the UK between April and September. Children under 12 years old run for FREE and it’s only £8 per person for the rest of the family when you register online.

Bring out the Turner within and create your own watercolour masterpiece with tips and guidance from Kymin volunteer, Lavinia. Experienced water-colourist, Lavinia O’Brien, will be helping visitors to create their own water-colour painting. Suitable for experienced painters and beginners alike.

12 noon - 5pm vintage tractors, bouncy castle, in field below the church yard. Vintage and local wedding gown display and raffle in the church. Car boot sale, tombola, skittles, carousel, home produce and refreshments at the Babington, classic cars from 1pm at the school car park (2:30pm tour).

Peaceful country garden in 2 acres with stunning views of surrounding countryside. High walls provide a backdrop for rambling roses, clematis, and honeysuckles. Organic garden with large variety of perennials, annuals, shrubs and specimen trees with yr-round colour. Vegetable garden, wildlife and formal ponds.

Are you ready to experience the heady heights of our attics' Join our ’behind the scenes’ tours and uncover the secrets that lurk among the eaves. Ever wondered what’s hidden inside the rooms not open to the public' Well now’s your chance to see!

We’ll be joined by Coleg Gwent every Thursday during term time for a coffee and a cake and a chance to practice your Cymraeg. These hour long chat sessions are available to speakers of all abilities and provide the ideal setting in which to practice your Welsh in a friendly and comfortable environment.

Social dancing from the Restoration to Regency. Discover how dance played a role when it came to socialising throughout the ages and experience Tredegar House’s New Hall as a ball room space, just as it would have been when the Morgan family were in residence. This practical workshop will cover a va.

Curious about how we look after this house and its collection' Find out what it takes to look after this special place; talk to our conservation team about the work they do and see them in action in their workroom within the house. It takes a lot of work and careful skill to look after this beautiful place.

Cider, Sausage and Steam returns again on 2018. A day full of local music, local craft ciders and artisan sausages. This event can be enjoyed by the whole family. Visit our website for more information.