Events Around Llandrindod Wells

Come and celebrate 70 years of The Westenders at Theatr Brycheiniog this January as they present their spell binding Pantomime, Sleeping Beauty! A show full of comedy and romance, bursting with energetic numbers, spectacular scenery and mesmerising special effects that’s guaranteed to entertain the whole family!

This talk distils several years of original research on a much-misunderstood aspect of royal and national symbolism: the ’Tudor rose’. Close inspection of court arts reveals the monarchs we call ‘Tudor’ from 1485-1603 never used it to represent their union of the houses of York and Lancaster.

Talk - "Ale Have What She’s Having.." Brewing in Leominster - Gill Bullock, Swan Brewery

One Vision Musical Theatre Company Presents... ‘You Will Be Found’. A musical theatre concert in aid of Motor Neurone Disease. Featuring songs from your favourite musicals including; Beauty and the Beast, Oliver, Peter Pan, The Sound of Music, The Lion King, Matilda, The Greatest Showman and many more.

Brush up on your drawing skills or try something new in these friendly drop in classes with a model. Suitable for all abilities. Adults and teens over 10 years welcome. (DBS available for parents to view online). £10.00 including basic drawing materials. If you fancy painting or using colour bring your own stuff.

Since 1938 the Contemporary Art Society for Wales (CASW) has acquired around 900 works by 500 artists. These are now held as part of well-known public collections across Wales. This exhibition celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Society’s first acquisition by exploring the contemporary art of successive eras.

Experience Georgian splendour of the gardens with a contemporary take on a Georgian pavilion. Discover an installation in our Walled Garden from internationally renowned artists Heather and Ivan Morison.

Discover the gardens in an entirely new way as you take up the challenge of getting the best winter shot of Capability Browns final masterpiece. As part of our Walled Garden and Pleasure Grounds Restoration Project, we want you to give us a fresh perspective of the gardens in winter by using your camera.

We’re revealing the hidden stories of women during the eighteenth century at Berrington. Discover stories of the lives, loves and losses of women both upstairs and downstairs.

Experience an artistic response to the story of Ann Bangham, wife of Berrington’s original owner, Thomas Harley, as Herefordshire based artist Lorna J Brown brings us ’Eye am She’. Join us as Lorna J Brown introduces ’Eye am She’.

Fall in love with the Georgians at Berrington, as we share stories of eighteenth century love and romance. Come to Berrington this February to learn more about Berrington’s love stories, or find a secluded spot in the gardens to enjoy this special place with your loved one.

Join a volunteer led tour to find out all about this architectural masterpiece, designed by Henry Holland. Find out how your support is enabling us to undertake repairs to restore this over 200 year old structure. Our volunteer will show you many clever elements of Berrington’s Georgian architecture.

Get a taste of Georgian romance this February as you have a go at making your own silhouette for your loved one. Bring along your phone or camera and use this space creatively to have a go at making your own silhouette in true Georgian style. Booking Not Needed.

Get out into the orchard here at Berrington and learn all of the tricks of the trade with our Head Gardener. Discover the orchard this February and join our Head Gardener on this workshop to gain expert advice about how to prune and graft your own apple tree.

See the gardens in a new light as the students from the Hereford Colleges of Arts offer you the chance to reflect on the land that surrounds Berrington with a fresh perspective. As part of our Walled Garden and Pleasure Grounds Restoration Project we are working in partnership with the Hereford College of Arts.

Step back in time and enjoy this traditional tale as you complete the quest around the grounds. The story of Tom Thumb a popular tale in the eighteenth century.

Bring your own Lego or use some of ours and see if you can beat ’Capability’ Brown by designing and creating your own mini walled garden.

Our Gnomes are waking up the garden, can you help them' Before spring arrives, the resident gnomes at The Weir come out of hibernation to wake up the garden. Help our gnomes prepare the garden for springtime, helping nature flourish. Booking Not Needed. Children welcome. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

The Edge Chamber Choir has been an established and highly regarded part of the music scene in Ludlow for a long time and is just coming up to its 5th birthday. In ’Now we are 5’, Edge will be celebrating those 5 years in a concert packed full of the favourite music of our audiences and the choir.

Our fascinating evening stargazing talk series with added homemade soup. We welcome Pete Williamson FRAS back with us again. Our focus for 2019 is "Observing the Night Sky" and Pete’s first evening is with Orion the Hunter. His sword contains the iconic Orion Nebula, visible with the naked eye.

Historic landscape gardens covering 14 acres with lakes, cascades dating from C18, woodland walks and wildflowers. Snowdrops in February, Bluebells and Violas in May, Roses and Autumn colour in October.

COMING SOON - 5th February Craft Sales 1st Tuesday of every month at Belmont CC 1 - 3 p. m. to raise funds for the workers on the not for profit Textile Employment Enterprise project (set up by NFCA/NSC/BS) so that the project can be sustainable after the Big Lottery’s Award for All project finishers in April On...

A day spent learning the techniques of writing a medieval Uncial script with a dip-pen. We will cover pen-angles, first strokes & practise family groups of letters before moving on to a small project using good paper and gouache paint. Beginners very welcome, as well as those with some experience.

Mrs Hawkins and her son Jim find a treasure map. Long John Silver is desperate to get hold of it. The Squire needs a crew but no one has accounted for the ladies of the Smuggler’s Cove Women’s Institute.

Another event in our series of Acoustic Evenings. The artists are Mari Elen Mathias - singer/songwriter from New Quay and Lowri Evans & Lee Mason - two talented and well known artists from Pembrokeshire.