What's On Llanybydder

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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’

Using silver, brass and copper, design and make a ring learning the basics of silver smithing. You will use a variety of tools and techniques. All tools will be provided by the tutor and materials will be available to buy on the day. Booking required - Call 01558 667150.

Colour mixing and painting with acrylics: Acrylic paint is a very flexible, forgiving medium and there are many different ways it can be used; with or without water. With the help of tutor Louise Burston, find a way of using acrylics that suits you best.

Make your own beautiful round basket from willow and a variety of foraged hedgerow material including birch, dogwood, hazel and ivy. Learn how to identify and select suitable natural materials for hedgerow weaving as well as the traditional techniques to weave a small round basket.

Create your own unique small seamless bag using template techniques (small shoulder bag or phone case). For beginners or those with intermediate skill levels. An additional charge for materials will be made by the tutor on the day

Using modern and traditional methods of coloured glass, produce a stained glass terrarium over a weekend. You will be taught techniques for planning, cutting and grinding glass, using copper foil and soldering the pieces together. All the tools are provided by the tutor and materials are available to buy on the day.

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.

To find out more about Sir William Paxton’s fabulous historic parkland and get an update on the progress of our Regency Restoration Project. Join our guide at 2pm at the Western Entrance of the Great Glasshouse for a two hour guided tour. Terrain is uneven and can often be muddy; please wear sturdy footwear.

Join our guided tour and discover more about the Garden – from the swashbuckling 17th century Middletons to Sir William Paxton’s magnificent mansion, come on a 45 minute exploration of our history. Commencing from the Western Entrance of the Great Glasshouse at 2pm. No need to book.

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.

During April the spotlight exhibition in King Street Gallery looks at the importance of mark – making and drawing to ceramic artist Ann Goodfellow.  Throughout Ann’s artistic career, drawing has provided the central significance to her artistic output.

Gallery members are exhibiting a fresh selection of work to brighten your day and put a spring in your step. Our artists disciplines range from contemporary painting, print making, photography, ceramics, textiles, jewellery and sculpture.

Peter Rossiter focuses on a specific moment in time, taking as a starting point May 1918, hence the title:“100x365 yesterdays.” “The work I am showing is a response to momentous times. A big subject, with vast numbers.

Vera Bassett held her first one-woman exhibition in the Hendy Urdd Centre in 1943, followed by others at the Mechanics Institute in the Bont in 1948 and the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, in 1949. She was born on the Fforest, Pontardulais, in 1912.

Craft & Gift Fayre

Celebrate Dawn Chorus walk at Dinefwr Park with a guided walk with our rangers. One of the highlights of spring has to be experiencing the dawn chorus with our rangers. We will be heading out on to the estate. Booking Essential. Phone: 01558 824512. suitable for children over 10 years old.

Saturday morning yoga with Rose Thorn. 10am-1pm followed by home cooked vegetarian/vegan lunch. These morning yoga retreats are an opportunity for you to take time out from your busy lives and deepen your practice of yoga; a calming space for you to enliven your body, mind and spirit and find harmony.

Delicious, Local, Fresh: Vegetarian/Vegan Brunch Looking for somewhere to enjoy a relaxed Sunday afternoon£ With good food, newspapers to read and good company on tap, enjoy the homely atmosphere of Over the Rainbow, a secluded and historic country house.

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.

Well, for a start we’ll actually kick off on the Thursday evening. We’ll have writing, illustration and poetry workshops, a huge poetry afternoon, sessions for children of all ages, guided walks through Llandeilo, a book fair and a book hunt.

Ards International Guitar Festival Lifetime Achievement Award winner Sarah McQuaid has also drawn critical praise for her voice (variously likened to malt whiskey and melted chocolate) and engaging rapport with audiences.

The show describes and highlights the murders committed by 20 of the world’s worst serial killers, many of which may not be so familiar to the many people that take a great interest in the crime of serial killers.

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.

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..

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

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