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Join us in the beautiful setting of Powis Castle’s Ballroom for our ever-popular annual carol concert with St.Cecilia singers. It’s sure to get you feeling festive.
Powis Castle and Garden, Welshpool
Wed 11 Dec 19

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Join us in the beautiful setting of the Ballroom for our ever-popular annual carol concert with St.Cecilia singers. It’s sure to get you feeling festive.
Powis Castle and Garden, Welshpool
Wed 11 Dec 19

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Join us in the beautiful setting of Powis Castle’s Ballroom for our ever-popular annual carol concert with St.Cecilia singers. It’s sure to get you feeling festive.
Powis Castle Welshpool, Powys
Wed 11 Dec 19

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Treat yourself to a delicious pre-concert feast in the Courtyard Restaurant before listening to a collection of traditional carols sang by Chester St.
Powis Castle Welshpool, Powys
Wed 11 Dec 19

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On Tuesday afternoon December 10th 2019, from 2pm until 4pm, the Knighton and District Rotary Club will another of their monthly tea dances, this month with a Christmas theme.
St Edwards Church Hall, Church Road, Knighton
Tue 10 Dec 19

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Start your Christmas with an afternoon concert of seasonal music with a return performance from the winner of the 2018 Gregynog Young Musician Competition.
Gregynog Hall & Gardens Tregynon, Nr Newtown, Powys
Sun 8 Dec 19

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Drawing influence from both New Orleans and traditional funk artists, Jack Mac’s Funk Pack is making a strong presence felt in the South Wales and South West England music scenes.
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Sat 7 Dec 19

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Do you have an inner voice that tells you ’it will fail’, ’you are not talented’, etc? Yeah, me too. Until I found a way to work with this voice, instead of fight it.
17 Railroad Terrace Builth Wells
Sat 7 Dec 19

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On Saturday 7th December Tea at Three at The Tower Café St Marys Church Brecon. It’s an opportunity to make new friends in the comfortable surrounding of the Tower Café whilst enjoying a hot...
St Marys Church Brecon
Sat 7 Dec 19

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Come for a walk on the reserve to collect greenery to create your own wreath to take home. Includes seasonal refreshments.
RSPB Ynys-hir Nature Reserve RSPB Ynys-hir Reserve, Eglyws-fach, Machynlleth, POwys
Sat 7 Dec 19

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We will have a selection of telescopes and binocluars for sale at the reserve. Our experts will be on hand to help you choose. Perfect ideas for Christmas or if you want to upgrade your own optics.
RSPB Ynys-hir Nature Reserve RSPB Ynys-hir Reserve, Eglyws-fach, Machynlleth, POwys
Sat 7 Dec 19

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Defy Scrooge and his like and take a steam train trip to meet Santa in his special part of Maespoeth Junction.
Corris Steam Railway & Museum Station Yard, Corris, Machynlleth, Powys
Sat 7 Dec 19

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Our Visitor Centre is packed with local crafters and artists offering handmade jewellery, wildlife art, wooden crafts, paintings, craft demonstrations, up-cycled products, and traditional Welsh
Cwm Elan | Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Sat 7 Dec 19
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Known for his intricate guitar playing and haunting vocals, Gareth Bonello is one of the foremost songwriters working in Wales today.
Assembly Rooms, Broad Street, Presteigne
Fri 6 Dec 19

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Based on the best-selling books by Liz Pichon, this brand-new story is brought to you by the award-winning producers of Horrible Histories and Gangsta Granny.
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Fri 6 Dec 19

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Spend a relaxing day creating Christmas Decorations. An ideas sheet and list of material required will be provided. Everyone will take at least two decorations home.
Gregynog Hall & Gardens Tregynon, Nr Newtown, Powys
Thu 5 Dec 19

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The Town market, with our core of regular stallholders, is held every Thursday, as it has been since it was awarded a Charter in 1227.
Trefaldwyn | Montgomery Powys
Thu 5 Dec 19

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Join Paul Allen, project Coordinator for Zero Carbon Britain, for this two day course. Since its inception in 2007, CAT’s Zero Carbon Britain project has offered the hard data and confidence...
Centre For Alternative Technology Llwyngwern Quarry, Pantperthog, Machynlleth, Powys
Wed 4 Dec 19

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In a career spanning half a century in motorsport, engineer Peter Wright worked for 25 years at BRM and Lotus, trying to make Formula 1 cars faster.
Assembly Rooms, Broad Street, Presteigne
Sun 1 Dec 19

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Gifts for your loved ones. Come and make 2 Frame Baskets. Using willow, hedgerow materials and driftwood we will make 2 different types of frame basket using traditional and contemporary techniques.
RSPB Ynys-hir Nature Reserve RSPB Ynys-hir Reserve, Eglyws-fach, Machynlleth, POwys
Sun 1 Dec 19

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Llandrindod Wells First Ever Santa Run! 95% Off Road with MUD Guaranteed. Put on your Santa’s Hat for Llandrindod Wells first ever Santa Run and bring a flash of red to those muddy puddles with...
Llandrindod Wells Powys
Sun 1 Dec 19

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Come along and join in the Christmas Parade and Lights Switch On. The parade will form at 4.15pm at the Bus Interchange, and will leave and proceed to the Bandstand for 4.45pm.
Llandrindod Wells Powys
Sat 30 Nov 19

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Inspired by the classic American film, It’s a Wonderful Life: a live radio play is performed as a 1940s live radio broadcast in front of a studio audience.
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Sat 30 Nov 19

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Celebrating all that’s good about winter cooking, with over 50 companies and stalls from local producers and free musical entertainment.
Y Gelli Gandryll | Hay-on-Wye Powys
Sat 30 Nov 19

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Bah humbug! Newtown to start Christmas with exclusive FREE production of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.
Y Drenewydd | Newtown Powys
Sat 30 Nov 19

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This year’s Christmas Fair in School House Gallery will be running from Saturday 30th November to Sunday 8th December inclusive.
The Bleddfa Centre Bleddfa, Nr Knighton, Powys
Sat 30 Nov 19

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This year’s Christmas Fair in School House Gallery will be running from Saturday 30th November to Sunday 8th December inclusive.
The Bleddfa Centre Bleddfa
Sat 30 Nov 19

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New event at St Michael’s Church in Discoed - The Small Picture Show. The participating artists are: Alan Harrold, Helena Watt, Susie Cawley, Katie Sims, Nick Bush, Maggie Jones, Denise...
St Michael’s Church, Discoed, near Presteigne
Sat 30 Nov 19

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Maz spent her teenage years singing in folk clubs, and in 2014 was the recipient of a BBC Performing Arts Fund Fellowship (Adele was a previous recipient) which paired her as an emerging artist in
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Fri 29 Nov 19

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This extraordinary and highly acclaimed acoustic foursome has been described by music critics as”visionary and heretical,” “outrageous yet compulsive,” “completely wild and deeply imaginative.
Y Tabernacl Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys
Fri 29 Nov 19

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Brecon Little Theatre’s autumn show A Night At The Musicals is a pre-Christmas treat for the whole family, showcasing hits from your favourite shows and some you’ve yet to see.
St Marys Church Brecon
Fri 29 Nov 19

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The star of ’Mock the Week’, ’Live at the Apollo’ and ’Crackerjack’ embarks on a brand-new show, in this, his last tour EVER!!! See him before he heads off...
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Thu 28 Nov 19

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Beecham House is a retirement home with a difference: it specifically caters for former artistes including one-time opera singers Cissy (Pauline Collins), Reginald (Tom Courtenay) and Wilf (Billy
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Wed 27 Nov 19

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First staged in 1990, the Winter Fair is now firmly established as one of the most popular attractions on the British agricultural show calendar.
Royal Welsh Showground BUILTH WELLS, Wales
Mon 25 Nov 19

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Misunderstood at the time of its release, it was once hard to find a review wholeheartedly in praise of Barry Lyndon.
Assembly Rooms, Broad Street, Presteigne
Sun 24 Nov 19

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A Welsh speaker with Bajan heritage, 23 year old Kizzy Crawford’s solo career began just a few years ago.
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Sat 23 Nov 19

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Join Jack Dee for an evening of entertainment (food and beverages not included) in his new stand-up tour.
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Sat 23 Nov 19

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A sale of local, uniquely designed, handcrafted gifts.
Common Road, Kerry, Newtown
Sat 23 Nov 19

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By purchasing a lottery ticket or scratch card, National Lottery players have contributed more than £14 million towards National Trust conservation projects over the last 3 years.
Powis Castle Welshpool, Powys
Sat 23 Nov 19

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The Real Ale Ramble is held annually in conjunction with the 10-day Mid-Wales Beer Festival. The ramble begins from the Town Square and follows one of 2 waymarked routes of 12 or 20 miles or 2 guided...
Llanwrtyd Wells Powys
Sat 23 Nov 19

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Learn about trees, woodland management and wildlife with Ray Woods. Waterproofs, walking boots/ wellies needed. Bring lunch and a hot drink. Meet at start of the Cefn Cenarth nature trail.
Cefn Cenarth Nature Reserve Rhayader, Powys
Sat 23 Nov 19

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Join The Black Eyed Dogs for an intimate trio show at The Globe in Hay-on-Wye. Helmed by one of the fathers of Americana, Ethan Johns, Black Eyed Dogs have been receiving rave reviews for their...
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Fri 22 Nov 19

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The new Circus of Horrors show will be an immersive celebration of it’s astounding 25 years. It will include an amazing amalgamation of acts, driven by a rock n roll sound scape, a show that...
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Sat 16 Nov 19

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Blackbeard’s Tea Party’s bold and riotous modern folk rock is built for late nights and big stages. Traditional songs and tunes are given a heavy rock edge with earth shattering riffs, playful...
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Sat 16 Nov 19

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Whether you are a hardened mountain biker or a fun rider who happens to like a drop of real ale, The Real Ale Wobble will be right up your street.
Llanwrtyd Wells Powys
Sat 16 Nov 19

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Xmas coffee morning. 10am - 12 noon. Stalls bric a brac/plants/cakes etc. Raffle Raising funds towards the upkeep of the village hall.
Aberhafesp community centre, Newtown
Sat 16 Nov 19

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The storyteller, Silver Joan, weaves a fantastical spell, in this show with music featuring a host of beautiful puppets.
Assembly Rooms, Broad Street, Presteigne
Sat 16 Nov 19

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The Beacons Ultra is a mere 46ish mile mixed trail/mountain/canal/road run around the magnificent Brecon Beacons in the middle of November, when climatic conditions can vary quite considerably.
Aberhonddu | Brecon Powys
Sat 16 Nov 19

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Intense fighting, passionate duets and universal themes echo through dramatic and lyrical choreography.
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Fri 15 Nov 19

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MARK HARRISON (National + 12-string guitars/vocals) with Charles Benfield (double bass) and Ben Welburn (drums/percussion). There is no one in music quite like Mark Harrison.
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Fri 15 Nov 19

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Inspired by the classic American film, It’s a Wonderful Life: a live radio play is performed as a 1940s live radio broadcast in front of a studio audience.
Y Tabernacl Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys
Fri 15 Nov 19

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In under 1 hour, you could save up to 3 lives by giving blood at Hay On Wye or Talgarth @WelshBlood in November! ??? ?? ?? 11-12th Nov Book your appointment here: ??
The Town Hall The Square Talgarth Powys Mobile Donation Clinic Oxford Road Car Park Hay on Wye HR3 5EQ
Mon 11 Nov 19

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Robert’s main interests have always been in things Welsh and in particular Llanelly & Swansea Pottery. He is the co-author, with the late Gareth Hughes, of Llanelly Pottery.
Assembly Rooms, Broad Street, Presteigne
Sun 10 Nov 19

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Seasonal Sunday Serenade at 3pm followed by tea and cake. There will be music for organ, oboe and voices performed by Leila Basletic, Ruth Watson and the St.
St Michael’s Church, Discoed, near Presteigne
Sun 10 Nov 19

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This duo of guitar, banjo and washboard play foot stomping blues, ragtime, hokum, swing and folk like it was on the street corners of America in the 1920s, 30s & 40s.
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Sat 9 Nov 19

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James Ketchell is the only person on the planet to have summitted Everest, rowed the Atlantic and cycled the world!
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Sat 9 Nov 19

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After a little antipodean hiatus, Son Of John (Jacob Johnson) is back performing with renowned double bassist John Parker. Last year the duo released their debut EP “Live at Fieldgate Studio”.
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Fri 8 Nov 19

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Doris Day stars in this lighthearted musical about the famous female sharpshooter, who would rather hit targets than chase men - until she falls for ‘Wild Bill’ Hickok (Howard Keel), who would rather
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Fri 8 Nov 19

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On the day of the famous annual fair, the town of Faldum receives an unexpected visit. A wanderer offers to grant a wish to anyone who wants one. Before long, the city is transformed.
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Tue 5 Nov 19

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Come along to the Visitor Centre to design, manufacture and launch your own rocket. Only £3 for your rocket materials. Please book in advance on 01597 810880. No unaccompanied children please.
Cwm Elan | Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Sun 3 Nov 19

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The annual Town Council Fireworks Display at Princes Avenue Leisure Park. Gates open 6.00pm, Fireworks start 6.15pm. Free soup and roll, refreshments available.
Llandrindod Wells Powys
Sun 3 Nov 19

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On Saturday 2nd November Tea at Three at The Tower Café St Marys Church Brecon. It’s an opportunity to make new friends in the comfortable surrounding of the Tower Café whilst enjoying a hot...
St Marys Church Brecon
Sat 2 Nov 19

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Paint your own set of coasters on reclaimed Welsh slate with local artist A.K. Skipsey. All materials provided. Places are limited, so please book in advance on 01597 810880.
Cwm Elan | Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Sat 2 Nov 19

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Rising Stars Theatre School is based in Hafren Theatre every Tuesday. We work on developing students abilities in creativity, acting, singing and dancing.
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Sat 2 Nov 19

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Join ‘Oh What A Nite’ as we celebrate the timeless music of the 100 million album selling Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Incredible falsettos, beautiful acapellas – the authenticity of the sublime
Y Tabernacl Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys
Sat 2 Nov 19

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Sheep Music will once again be hosting the Presteigne Fireworks which will take place on Saturday 2 November. The parade will leave the Recycling centre at 6.
Went’s Meadow Knighton Road, Presteigne
Sat 2 Nov 19

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From your five a day to the latest weight loss advice, consumers have been presented with some remarkable nutrition plans down the years but none so delightful and memorable as the one enjoyed by the
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Fri 1 Nov 19

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Nightingales Watch - Thoughtful Folk for Troubled Times - (Joseph Emmett & Steffan Lewis) present and support Odette Michell. She has been compared to Sandy Denny and Joni Mitchell.
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Fri 1 Nov 19

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Have you ever wondered how you would cope if you had to survive in the wilderness£ Can you identify trees, plants and animal tracks£ Come and test your skills with our bushcraft experts.
Powis Castle Welshpool, Powys
Fri 1 Nov 19

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Halloween - come for a walk through the wood searching for #WildThings. Enjoy hot chocolate and toasting marshmallows on the fire. Suitable for children aged 4-12 years.
RSPB Ynys-hir Nature Reserve RSPB Ynys-hir Reserve, Eglyws-fach, Machynlleth, POwys
Thu 31 Oct 19

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Come along and make your own scary accessories in time for Halloween, with glitter tattoos also available! No unaccompanied children please. Please book in advance on 01597 810880.
Cwm Elan | Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Thu 31 Oct 19

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Dispatches on the Red Dress is an intimate and courageous new live show by twice BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winning songwriter Rowan Rheingans.
Y Tabernacl Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys
Thu 31 Oct 19

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Ready to go on a journey like no other£ This Autumn, Winners of BBC’s ‘The Naked Choir’, The Sons of Pitches are taking you on an A Cappella journey ‘Around The World’!
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Thu 31 Oct 19

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Stan & Ollie wonderfully portrays the unique and precious partnership of the legendary duo as they set out on a tour of Britain in the twilight of their career.
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Wed 30 Oct 19

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Come along to the Visitor Centre and carve your pumpkin ready for Halloween! Various drop-in sessions available. £3 per pumpkin. No unaccompanied children please.
Cwm Elan | Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Tue 29 Oct 19

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Come along to the Visitor Centre and carve your pumpkin ready for Halloween! Various drop-in sessions available. £3 per pumpkin. No unaccompanied children please.
Cwm Elan | Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Mon 28 Oct 19

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Our family friendly pumpkin trail is guaranteed to keep your little one’s entertained this half term. Collect a trail from the Garden Kiosk and explore the garden whilst collecting all the clues...
Powis Castle Welshpool, Powys
Mon 28 Oct 19

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Hunt along the terraces and in the shadow of giant yew hedges to find the carved pumpkins and hidden clues youll need to complete this trail.
Powis Castle and Garden, Welshpool
Mon 28 Oct 19

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The show is managed by the Brecon & Borders Welsh Pony & Cob Breeders Association. The show is a WPCS Silver Medal show and has foal classes for Welsh Section As, Bs, Cs, Ds, riding ponies and Welsh...
Royal Welsh Showground BUILTH WELLS, Wales
Sun 27 Oct 19

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Come along and enjoy some spooky doings in the Dulas Valley, complete with some shivery surprises. No additional fares will be charged.
Corris Steam Railway & Museum Station Yard, Corris, Machynlleth, Powys
Sat 26 Oct 19

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Llanfair Caereinion station and the train will be spookily decorated and the last train will return to Llanfair in eerie dusk. Come in costume and join in the fun - edible treats for those who do!
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway The Station, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, Powys
Sat 26 Oct 19

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Back by popular demand, virtuosity, melody & laughs delivered by the internationally renowned pianist and authentic vintage vocalist.
St Mary’s Church, Swan Bank, St Mary’s Road
Sat 26 Oct 19

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As the nights draw in and beautiful colours of red, yellow and orange appear around the valley, the CAT team are busy getting ready for October half-term family events.
Centre For Alternative Technology Llwyngwern Quarry, Pantperthog, Machynlleth, Powys
Sat 26 Oct 19

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Our Visitor Centre is packed with local crafters and artists offering handmade jewellery, wildlife art, wooden crafts, paintings, craft demonstrations, up-cycled products, and traditional Welsh
Cwm Elan | Elan Valley Nr Rhayader, Powys
Sat 26 Oct 19

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Formed in March 2018 by Missy Edwards and Jools Bath who had previously performed in Somerset’s alternative rock band ’Missart’ and Bristol based alt rockers ’Treacle Eater’.
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Sat 26 Oct 19

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Intricate melodies that weave over brooding basslines, Ailsa Tully is creating an ethereal world that is rooted in folk with darker undertones.
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Fri 25 Oct 19

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We are delighted to welcome back members of this extraordinarily talented family for yet another evening of music making.
Y Tabernacl Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys
Fri 25 Oct 19

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The valuation event, inspired by BBC TV programmes ‘Flog it!’ and ‘Antiques Roadshow,’ will be run by experts Maryanne Lineker-Mobberley, Joseph Trinder and James Forster from Halls Auctioneers in...
Trefaldwyn | Montgomery Powys
Thu 24 Oct 19

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Oh, what a happy time we’ll spend! Let Newtown Musical Theatre Company take you for a magical ride with their autumn production, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Thu 24 Oct 19

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Join Rachel Podger, Brecon Baroque and guest artists for a long weekend exploring Bohemia’s rich musical heritage including choral, chamber and orchestral works by Biber, Zelenka, Muffat and Mozart.
Aberhonddu | Brecon Powys
Thu 24 Oct 19

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Following the sad death of our Treasurer and good friend, Ron Skilton to Motor Neurone Disease in December 2005, this event was added to our Green Events calendar.
Llanwrtyd Wells Powys
Sun 20 Oct 19

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This workshop is led by artist Ruth Kirkby and involves practising a fresh approach to working with watercolours.
The Bleddfa Centre Bleddfa, Nr Knighton, Powys
Sat 19 Oct 19

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Bardd’s unique Dualingual Global Music Fusion takes a journey from the Bardic Roots of Wales to a Future Funk Disco where everyone’s on The One!
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Sat 19 Oct 19

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RHS recommended 4½ acre garden on S-facing site, sloping down to lakes surrounded by yr-round interest.
Dingle Nurseries & Garden, Welshpool
Sat 19 Oct 19

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Come and dance to the Best Foot Ceilidh Band – the hottest and newest dance band in the borders featuring some of the best musicians in the region and beyond!
Went’s Meadow Knighton Road, Presteigne
Sat 19 Oct 19

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The Trio is named in honour of the celebrated clarinettist Anton Stadler to whom Mozart dedicated all his major clarinet works.
Y Tabernacl Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys
Fri 18 Oct 19

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Mario Morris has entertained audiences for over two and half decades in 27 countries. He is the winner of numerous first place awards.
The Globe at Hay Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Fri 18 Oct 19

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Join us for an evening of songs, sketches and laughs to celebrate 100 years of WI in Montgomeryshire. To mark this special occasion ladies from the WI groups around the county have come together to...
The Hafren Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys
Fri 18 Oct 19

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This all weathers club is designed to connect children and their families with nature and the great outdoors while supporting early years’ wellbeing, nature connection and to become confident,
Centre For Alternative Technology Llwyngwern Quarry, Pantperthog, Machynlleth, Powys
Tue 15 Oct 19

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The woods at RSPB this time of year are beautiful. Come and learn about different wood and learn how to whittle a spoon. All tuition and material included in the price.
RSPB Ynys-hir Nature Reserve RSPB Ynys-hir Reserve, Eglyws-fach, Machynlleth, POwys
Sun 13 Oct 19

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