Celebrating United Nations International Day of Peace. Inaugural event with speakers promoting the view that peace is the responsibility of each of us; woven together with Côr Caerdydd singing extracts from Sir Karl Jenkins “The Peacemakers” and “Armed Man, a Mass for Peace”.

Tintern Abbey

Today

HMS Pinafore

Monmouth Music Theatre presents the Gilbert & Sullivan favourite, ‘HMS Pinafore’. A stellar cast includes NODA Best Musical Theatre Performance winner, Andrea Pole. Joining Andrea will be the magnificent MMT chorus and professional orchestra under its Musical Director, Ian Russell. Kate Russell directs.

Savoy Theatre Church Street, Monmouth

Today

Open Garden at Nant y Bedd

A blend of the wild and the tame, this 6½ acre garden has been described as "Absolutely enchanting. Of the place and so imaginative". Set in the Grwyne Fawr valley in the Black Mountains, it features lots of places to sit and soak up the tranquility.

Nant y Bedd, Fforest Coal Pit, Abergavenny

Today to Sun 23 Sep, Fri 28 Sep to Sun 30 Sep

Ways to Peace Festival: Working for Peace

Celebrating United Nations International Day of Peace. Renewal Gospel Choir opens the evening, blended with poetry and music from leading green poet, Martin Kiszko and kora player Mamadou Cissokho.

Tintern Abbey

Sat 22 Sep

Strolls ’n’ Stories: Tintern’s Tantalising Tales - Walking in the Wye

See: One of the best views in the Wye Valley from the Eagles Nest, including views of the old and new Severn bridge, the meandering River Wye and beautiful countryside. Watchers Wood – Well that’s what Jan calls it! Amazing ancient woodland with Tree Folk and Stone People!

Lower Wyndcliff car park, Chepstow

Sat 22 Sep

Monmouth Band: 50th Anniversary Concert

A special, fun-filled concert celebrating 50 years. Led by Musical Director Robert Morgan the band will be accompanied at the concert by two superb guests, Helen Williams from Fodens Band on Flugel Horn and Glyn Williams from the Cory Band on Euphonium as well as Monmouth’s very own, excellent, Male Voice...

Savoy Theatre Church Street, Monmouth

Sat 22 Sep

Ways to Peace Festival: Connecting With Peace

Celebrating United Nations International Day of Peace. Talks, Workshops, Music, Dance & Poetry Variety of workshops will includ Djabot African drumming Group, Buddhist Meditation, Japanese Tea Ceremony and flower arranging (ikebana), storytelling, mandala creation, string quartet, poetry and philosophy.

Tintern Abbey

Sat 22 Sep

Strolls ’n’ Stories: The DEVILS of the WYE

Walk: The easier route up to the devils pulpit along Offas Dyke Path from Brockweir to Tintern and back along the river. SEE: The Devils pulpit rock with its famous beautiful view down to Tintern Abbey and feel the power of the incredible yew tree in the rocks…….or is it the sword in the stone?

Brockweir Inn, Mill Hill, Brockweir, Chepstow

Sun 23 Sep

Alan Johnson - In My Life

Book talk and signing

Savoy Theatre Monmouth

Tue 25 Sep

Alan Johnson: IN my Life - A Musical Memoir

The Savoy in conjunction with Rossiter Books are proud to present an evening with former Labour Home Secretary, Alan Johnson, talking about the fourth book in his series of memoirs. This time he focuses on music that has inspired him. Licensed bar.

Savoy Theatre Church Street, Monmouth

Tue 25 Sep

Owen Sheers - For All the People

Book talk and signing

Monmouth Priory, Monmouth

Wed 26 Sep

Raja Yoga Meditation...meditation that brings freedom

Every one of us experience storms in the mind that result in a loss of happiness, or confidence or self respect. Sometimes we become trapped by remembering the things that others have said or done to us. These negative thought patterns drain our energy and power and result in a spin of negative thinking.

Usk Memorial Hall

Thu 27 Sep

ELO Again: The Out of the Blue Tour

British Rock group, Electric Light Orchestra, epitomised the 70s with their unique symphonic rock style and unforgettable classics.

Savoy Theatre Church Street, Monmouth

Fri 28 Sep

Open Doors - Blaenavon Ironworks

Over two hundred years ago, a different form of cutting-edge technology enabled the power of steam to be harnessed, making Blaenavon possible and taking Waless industrial might to a new height. Charging to casting.

Blaenavon Ironworks

Sat 29 Sep and Sun 30 Sep

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