Events Around Llandeilo

The Tywi Valley Open Studios is a free event hosted by 37 different artists and artisan craftspeople. Artists will be opening their studios to the public free of charge this gives you a chance to meet the artists in their natural environment and to chat with them , see how they work and what gives them inspiration and...

Ysgol Bro Dinefwr Summer Fair starts at 5.30pm . A wonderful selection of stalls from local businesses, refreshments, BBQ, games and musical entertainment. Fun for all ages. All are welcome , entry free.

Join one of our rangers as they take you to watch some of our badgers here at Dinefwr. Watch quietly as our badgers come out for an evening snack and to stretch their legs. The closeness of the hide to the set provides fabulous opportunities to see the badgers close-up and offers some wonderful photographic shots.

We are doing a 24 hour bioblitz at Dinefwr to discover more about our nature and its diversity. There is plenty going on across the day and we welcome you to get involved.

The tractor tours will take you into the field with our rare breed White Park cattle so you can see them up close. One of our team will accompany you so you can learn about the majestic animals and find out why they are so special to Dinefwr. Booking essential - call 01558 824512.

John is one of the most prolific figures on the English folk scene, performing solo, in duos, acoustic groups and electric bands, and has established an enviable reputation as an instrumental virtuoso (melodeon, Anglo concertina and button accordion), as well as a leading interpreter of English folk music.

A blonde, brunette and redhead combo crooning tunes from the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s. Think blue birds, white cliffs and apple blossom…. Following in the footsteps of the Andrews, Boswell and Dinning Sisters, this titillating trio will have you tapping your toes and humming along to the nostalgic tunes of yesteryear.

Since the very inception of the Festival, in 2001, it has sought to deliver not only unrivalled artistic excellence but also a considerable degree of musical variety, in its quest to meet the differing demands of its discerning followers.

Dark encounters with the Otherworld of west Wales, tales of lazy harpers, swan ladies, the lady of the millpond, the old woman who made love potions, the little boy who crossed the boundary to meet the fairies, the war on the little mountain, and the elephant who was thought to have died in Tregaron.

Come along to an evening of Welsh-language stand-up in the company of some of the finest rising stars, most exciting newcomers, and best loved acts of Wales’ comedy circuit.

On the 45th anniversary of their legendary Eurovision win, come and join us to celebrate the music of one of the biggest selling and most iconic bands of all time. Arrival ® ’The Hits Of Abba’ is the show that every Abba fan has been waiting for. This No.

Part of Aberglasney’s 2019 Music in the Mansion Weekend and in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Gardens. Mezzo-soprano Lisa Jones accompanied by pianist Emma Gibbins performs ‘A Garland of Song’.

Part of Aberglasney’s 2019 Music in the Mansion Weekend and in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Gardens. Highly acclaimed operatic tenor Andrew Douglas-Forbes and world-renowned Russian pianist Konstantin Lapshin.

Create your own Regency empire style dress! Learn a little about what life was like in the Regency Period! Brush up on your sewing skills with help and support from a professional tailor and costume maker! Surround yourself with like minded thinkers, and enthusiastic and friendly sewers!

Michael Isaac will introduce you to some fascinating and beautiful woodland wildflowers. A former Keeper of Swansea Museum, Michael is a retired lecturer at Swansea University’s Departments of Adult Continuing Education and Department of Zoology.

Part of Aberglasney’s 2019 Music in the Mansion Weekend and in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Gardens. Performances by some of the county’s brightest young talents. Normal admission prices apply to non-Members of Aberglasney. Seating will be provided for around 70 people.

The first Friday night of May, June, July and August is music night at Aberglasney! In July we are joined the La Tène Jazz Trio, which comprises of John Rodge on guitar, Chris Ryan on saxes & clarinet and Mark Jones on piano.

Want to know your cuckooflower from your knapweed£ Aimed at beginners, this course will boost your confidence in wildflower identification by showing you how to recognise common wildflower families and use simple botanical keys.

Aimed at improvers, this course will take your wildflower identification skills to the next level by tackling more difficult wildflower families and botanical keys.

Make your own garden trug to collect your flowers and vegetables from the garden. Spend the day learning how to make a wonderful willow feature for your garden. The tutor for the day will be Mel from www.outtolearnwillow.co.uk. Extra cost for materials to be paid to the tutor on the day.

Orchid Study Group ~ Illustrated talk: ‘Growing orchids in terraria’ by Dr. Helen Millner, botanist and educationalist, perhaps best known for her detailed macro-photography of orchid flower structure and educational exhibitions.

Learn how to take and look after cuttings in a home situation. We will be doing tender perennials for over wintering and semi ripe cuttings of shrubs. This is a great way to learn how to keep your favourite fuchsias, salvia or try something new or keep something very special.

1¼ acre garden developed over the last 10yrs with extensive lawns, colour filled herbaceous and mixed borders, on several levels. A bog garden and magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. There is now an area planted with trees and gradually being filled with more herbaceous plants,.

Catherine Lewis is the latest in our series of Welsh artists featured as part of our Back Wall Series in the gallery shop. Catherine’s artwork combines a range of media and processes but its making is always driven by a passion to create without burden, to seek a simple and sympathetic purity of process.