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Monday June 26, 2017
What's On Llandrindod Wells
Moth Leaf-Miners
Join Elan Valley Trust Trustee and Brecknock Moth Recorder Dr Norman Lowe to discover the world of moth leaf-miners. Investigate which moth...
Elan Valley Visitor Centre
Sun 15 Oct
Elan Valley 10 Mile Race
Attempt this 10 mile scenic race around part of the Elan Valley
Elan Valley Visitor Centre
Sat 18 Nov
Reservoir Roundabout 2018
Annual walking (or running) challenge event held across open and difficult terrain in and around the Elan and Claerwen Valleys. The route is...
Elan Valley Visitor Centre
Sat 6 Jan 18
Wonderwool Wales 2018
A celebration of Welsh wool and natural fibres, the Wonderwool Wales festival is a must for wool and yarn enthusiasts as well as those keen to learn...
Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells
Sat 28 Apr 18 and Sun 29 Apr
Dam Open Day
Join our Rangers at one of our big Dam Open Days - an exclusive chance to venture into Pen y Garreg Dam and up to the central tower. You’ll enjoy a...
Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Sat 1 Jul, Thu 3 Aug, Wed 16 Aug
Funky Love Jewellery Workshop
Led by Amanda Skipsey, a local artist and jewellery maker. Come and make your own funky necklace and earring set with beads that you will hand mould...
Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Sun 2 Jul
Managing Wildflower Meadows
The Elan Estate has some of the highest quality flower-rich meadows in Wales. Join local Grassland Ecologist Mike Hayes for a guided visit to one of...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sat 8 Jul
Conifer Moths
Join Elan Valley Trust Trustee and Moth expert Dr Norman Lowe, and Sorcha Lewis to learn about conifer moths and see what the night-time traps have...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sun 9 Jul
Penglaneinon Farm Sheep Shearing
Join the annual task of sheep shearing at Penglaneinon Farm. Witness the modern and traditional methods whilst enjoying a nice cup of tea, welsh...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Thu 13 Jul
All is a flutter and aglow!
Celebrate the wonder of the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park and join Sorcha Lewis who will be on hand to show you how wonderful and exciting...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sat 15 Jul
Pop Up Archaeology Picnic
Join archaeologists TRYSOR for this pop-up picnic. Enjoy your sandwiches whilst learning about the archaeological features around this area of the...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sun 16 Jul
What’s that Bee£ (Event 1)
Take a short walk along the Elan Valley Trail with Janice Vincett to discover what bees are buzzing around and how to identify them. Booking...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sat 22 Jul
An Introduction to Coloured Pencil Art
Discover the world of coloured pencils and learn how to create your own detailed and colourful art. This is a ’hands on’ workshop...
Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Sun 23 Jul
Dragons and Damsels
A fun afternoon of pond dipping - suitable for all the family. Booking is essential - only 20 places available. 01597 810880. Meet at Dol y Mynach...
Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Wed 2 Aug, Wed 9 Aug, Thu 17 Aug, Thu 24 Aug, Tue 29 Aug
Village Tour
Learn about the history of Caban Coch Dam, the workers’ village and other stories on this easy one mile walk. Meet at the Elan Valley Visitor Centre...
Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Sat 12 Aug, Sat 9 Sep
Moths, Bees & Dragons in the Elan Valley
Magical Moths, Beautiful Bees and Discovering Dragons in the Elan Valley Join Sorcha Lewis and Janice Vincett, Local Wildlife Guides for the...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sun 20 Aug
Dam Patrol
Join our Dam Inspector on a regular patrol to learn about the history and monitoring of our dams and reservoirs. Booking essential on 01597 810880....
Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Tue 22 Aug
Exploring Night time Nature
To celebrate European Bat Weekend, join Sorcha Lewis for an evening bat and moth discovery walk. Suitable for families. Please bring torches....
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sat 26 Aug
What’s that Bee£ (Event 2)
Explore the Y Foel track with Janice Vincett whilst learning all about the beautiful world of bees both bumble and solitary. Booking advisable, book...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sun 27 Aug
Walking & Naming the Streams (Part 1)
Join Tudor Davies for a 6 mile moderate hill walk to discover and translate the names of the many streams and brooks feeding the Claerwen river and...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sat 2 Sep
Cwm Elan Mines
With further stabilising works completed at Cwm Elan Mines, join Elan Valley Trust Trustee, Bob Vaughan on a 5 mile walk to explore the history and...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Sun 3 Sep
Talk on "Shepherds Life"
Join Guest Speaker and local shepherd Erwyd Howells for this recollection and insight into a Shepherds Life around the Cambrian Mountains including...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Mon 4 Sep
Walking & Naming the Streams (Part 2)
Join Tudor Davies, experienced walk leader, for part 2, a moderate 5 mile excursion heading into the hidden valleys around Esgair Beddau, discovering...
Elan Valley Estate Elan Estate Office, Elan Village, RHAYADER, Powys
Tue 5 Sep
Railway Ramble Part 2
A gentle 3 mile walk following the line of the old railway from the Visitor Centre to Cwmdauddwr, looking at historical features of interest along...
Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Wed 6 Sep
Dambusters Walk
A 4 mile guided walk to learn about the area, including the remains of Nant y Gro Dam which was used for tests before the WW2 Dambusters Raid. There...
Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Thu 7 Sep