What's On Llanarth

Starting in beautiful seaside town of Aberaeron on the Ceredigion Coast, this 21 mile route goes inland on the old railway line up to the Llanerchaeron estate, from there the route takes you through woodlands, fields and quiet roads along the Aeron Valley.

Calling all Ladies and accompanying gentleman! Join us this Ladies Day for an exclusive launch of ’Petticoats of Power’. This will be the first time our visitors will be able to appreciate the highly anticipated launch of Llanerchaeron’s Petticoats of Power.

Come and immerse yourself in the stories of the women of Llanerchaeron. In 2018 the National Trust’s National Public Programme is putting the spotlight on Women in Power.

Sheila will be exhibiting original paintings inspired by the Cardigan Bay coastline and its hinterland. There will also be miniature originals of Welsh dancer and musician and cards. Sheila will be exhibiting with local artist Gary Hiscott.

Sioe Feirch Llanbed/Lampeter Stallion Show (Welsh Breeds); 56th Annual Show to be held at Llanllyr, Talsarn SA48 8QB Sioe Feirch Llambed yw’r lle i ddod i ddewis eich march neu gaseg os ydych yn fridiwr ceffylau gwerth eich halen.

Lampeter Farmers’ Market is held between 9am and 2pm on the High Street on alternate Fridays (some exceptions - see dates). Marchnad Ffermwyr Llambed yn cael ei gynnal bob yn ail ddydd Gwener rhwng 9am a 2pm (rhai eithriadau - gweler y dyddiadau).

public auction of all things household, furniture, collectables, antique, garden tools and accessories, blankets, pictures, jewellry, ceramics, books, records etc. viewing from 9 a.m.

A sparkling new production by members of ‘Ysgol Theatr Maldwyn’ of the show ‘Y Cylch’ (The Circle) which forms an allegory of how life can turn in a circle. The show is set in a night club and features memorable songs.

This is a Welsh language evening of cabaret and comedy hosted by the three sisters from Sorela, who will be joined by special guests.

An intriguing new Welsh language play for the current generation by one of our most talented young writers, and winner of the Drama Medal at the Monmouthshire and District National Eisteddfod, 2016. Estron was performed for the first time in the Cwt Drama at the Anglesey National Eisteddfod, 2017.

This will be the first time our visitors will be able to appreciate the highly anticipated launch of Llanerchaeron’s Petticoats of Power. Dress in your Sunday best and come and enjoy refreshments, relaxation and games on the lawn to celebrate the contribution of the estates’ wonderful women.

A new Welsh-language stage play by Meleri Wyn James for 6-11 year olds and their families, based on her popular children’s books ‘Na, Nel!’. The novels follows Nel, the mischievous young girl with an exciting imagination as she faces all sorts of fun and adventures.

Make a series of decorative wire samples, using blanket patterns from the National Wool Museum as inspiration. Experiment with a variety of coloured soft aluminium and copper coated wire, and apply the decorative wire techniques to a finished piece, in either 2 or 3D.

Join the Mid Teifi Textile Hooking Group to enjoy the creative craft of rug making. Sessions will include hands on demonstrations and the chance to try out the skills yourself including rug hooking, peg loom weaving and locker hooking. The group meet on Saturdays (fortnightly) and everyone is welcome.

As close to Gypsy jazz royalty as you’re likely to get! Guitar mastery, swinging Reinhardt classics mixed with traditional European Gypsy repertoire.

The Peter Gould Music Trust is delighted to present the gifted and critically acclaimed young violinist Emmanuel Bach, with piano accompaniment from Jenny Stern.

A prince who prized bards above bloodshed – that is Lord Rhys according to a West Country author who is publishing a novel on the first eisteddfod.

A very special evening with award-winning singer-songwriter Hazel O’Connor, performing here in a captivating acoustic line-up with Cormac de Barra on Irish Harp, her musical partner for some 15 years.

Barley Saturday has since the 19th Century, been held on the last Saturday in April – it is an unique event in Cardigan. Barley Saturday saw farmers from the surrounding area come to town to hire workers and to inspect stallions that are put out to stud. These days the horses are the centre of attention.

The majestic mountain moose in a tiger striped onesie brings his thrilling new show ’Easy Tiger’ out of the Fringe jungle and onto the world stage for his 3rd solo tour. Queens and Toms pack some nip and prowl on down to screech and howl the night away!

This sublime, critically acclaimed and multi award-winning collaboration between two adventurous virtuoso musicians - Welsh harpist Catrin Finch and Senegalese kora player Seckou Keita - delivers a stunning exhibition of world-class musicianship.

A play by Robert Harling. Chinquapin is a Deep South small town America in the heart of Louisiana, where everyone knows everyone else in an easy-going but definitely matriarchal society.

HUMAN CARGO is an epic night of story and song, featuring two masters of the craft. Storyteller and singer Matthew Crampton’s recent show The Transports won Five Stars from The Guardian. Now he returns with a new adaptation of his acclaimed book Human Cargo: Stories & Songs of Emigration, Slavery and Transportation.

Sharon Shannon returns with her brand-new studio album Sacred Earth. This is her first new studio album in 3 years and her tenth to date. Sharon is a musician who likes to surprise.

Join Ballet Theatre UK on this dramatic re-telling of Hans Christian Andersen’s all-time favourite story of The Little Mermaid, who falls in love with a human Prince and gives up everything to win his love.

There will be an eclectic selection of plants for sale at bargain prices. Native and exotic young plants, hardy perennials, mature shrubs. Light refreshments will be served consisting of hot and cold drinks, cakes and savoury snacks .

Plant fair in village hall, Llanfarian. Good selection of plants, many unusual at knock-down prices . Teas with savoury snacks and cakes; raffle; information on the society’s activities and summer trips.

An exhibition of our members’ work – unique, handmade works of quality, style and originality, representing the best of Arts & Crafts in West Wales.

Turn back the clock as your board our steam train and travel in style to Devils Bridge where our theme continues at The Hafod Hotel. Dance the night away to swinging jazz music and enjoy an elegant cocktail and 20’s themed buffet.

Location : North Parade, Aberystwyth Held on the 1st & 3rd Saturday of each month, this award-winning Farmers Market is one of the largest farmers markets in Wales hosting up to 30 stalls. In 2014, the Aberystwyth Farmers’ Market achieved the Best Food Market in the BBC Radio 4 Food and Farming Awards.

Book a place on this inspiring weekend of workshops in wonderful west Wales. Relax, rejuvenate and let our painters and poets nurture your creativity in a stunning location on the banks of the Teifi estuary. Come and join us. Suitable for beginners and the more experienced. Croeso! See www.creativecoastalbreaks.

Carreg Bica are friends and neighbours who live on either side of the river Teifi. Working with the inherited music of their environs and the intertwined textures of their instruments, they explore the musical possibilities of native melody.

Race for Life Event - 10K event Distance - 10k (or just over 6 miles) may sound a little daunting but it is an achievable challenge for anyone with a bit of training. If you’ve taken on a 5k event before then this is a great distance to try and push yourself further. This is helping to beat cancer.

Marking the centenary of the First World War, All Quiet on the Western Front follows a group of enthusiastic German youths who eagerly go off fight in WW1 but soon discover the horrors of combat. Considered to be one of the most powerful war movies of all time.

This tour follows a selection of rough tracks in the wilderness of the Ceredigion uplands, passing several small lakes and ruined farms well as the large reservoirs. Its a half day tour with as little tarmac as possible. Tours start in Devils Bridge or Aberystwyth..

This tour is designed to introduce you to the ’Hinterland’ of north Ceredigion. Taking in the upper parts of the steep sided Rheidol valley and a selection of steep back roads leading to breathtaking views.

Tailor made and inspiring art workshops set in the beautiful Cambrian Mountains not far from Cardigan Bay. One to Five days, book as many or as few as you want.

Tailor made and inspiring art workshops set in the beautiful Cambrian Mountains not far from Cardigan Bay. One to Five days, book as many or as few as you want.

Calling all Celts! Join our tribe as they celebrate these special days with activities and fun. Watch the wicker man burn at the end of the day.

Come and see what life was like during the Iron Age. Experience what the houses looked like, how the people lived and dressed, and how they went about their daily lives living off the land. Guided tour included.

In 2012 The Dubliners celebrated 50 years on the road but following the sudden death of founding member Barney McKenna and John Sheehan’s’ decision to retire it was agreed that The Dubliners, as a touring band, would come to an end and THE DUBLIN LEGENDS were born.

This musical play is based on the true story of the two half brothers Ishmael and Isaac, as related in the Old Testament. Abraham was the father of both sons, but Hagar, the Egyptian was Ishmael’s mother whilst Sarah was Isaac’s mother.

A brand new adaptation of this period drama in the Welsh Language, directed by and starring Gareth John Bale. Midsummer’s Eve is Miss Julie’s time, a night filled with desire, when rules are broken, class barriers are set aside and the young mistress of the manor can dance with whomever she pleases.

Mini Players Theatre School proudly present Annie Jr. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by cruel Miss Hannigan.

Amanda Palmer is returning to the U.K. for an intimate limited engagement run of old blighty’s smaller cities. This is her first U.K. music tour since her last official album release, 2012’s critically acclaimed and Kickstarter-funded “Theatre is Evil".

It’s the hottest ticket in town! An incredible live show so jam packed with classic 70s hits it’s no wonder it’s been described as “the best 70s show of its kind - West End quality”. Led by the ‘Catsuit Wondergirl’ Janey Bombshell, ‘Supersonic 70s’ will take you back to when Pop was at its peak.

As Stagecoach Performing Arts is celebrating it’s 30th Anniversary this year, Stagecoach Performing Arts Carmarthen and Haverfordwest have decided to celebrate this fantastic occasion. "The Magic Of The Musicals" will take you on a spectacular musical journey through 30 of the greatest musicals of all time.

Art Exhibition featuring the work of * Ian Fisher - Fine Art Printmaker * Lisa Burkl - Stained Glass Artist * Lynne Bebb - Sculptor * Marysia Penn - Textile Artist Each exploring the theme of ’Vision’

Craft & Gift Fayre

This will be the 6th Annual Model Exhibition organised by members of Carmarthen Modellers’ Club. The venue is the Town Library in St Peter’s Street adjacent to St Peter’s Pay & Display car park. The doors will open to the public from 10.30am- 3.30pm on Saturday, 5th May, 2018.