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‘The Proud Valley, Paul Robeson and Wales’
Autumn Lecture Series – Join us for a very special viewing of ‘The Proud Valley’; Professor Daniel Williams will be joining us to give an insight and introduction to the film prior to its showing.
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Sat 12 Oct 19
Making Fossils
Fossils take thousands even millions of years to form…but you don’t have to wait that long to make an instant fossil at Big Pit!
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Mon 26 Aug 19
Cwmbran Wellbeing & Spiritual Fayre
This brand new event will be offering a whole host of amazing stallholders so that you can try something new, indulge in a healing, a therapy, or a fantastic reading to help you spiritually and emotionally.
Pontnewydd Working Men’s Club
Chapel Street
Cwmbran
Sat 27 Jul 19
The Beach at Cwmbran Centre
Join Cwmbran Centre from Saturday 27th July to Saturday 31st August for their FREE family-friendly beach event.
Cwmbran Centre
1st Floor
Powys House
South Walk
Cwmbran
Sat 27 Jul 19
Big Butterfly Count
Visit Coity Tip, look around Big Pit and join in with this nationwide survey to count how many butterflies you spot and see.
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Sat 20 Jul 19
One Great Day at Cwmbran Centre
On Saturday 6th July, Cwmbran Centre is hosting a One Great Day event in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital and Ty Hafan, and YOU are invited!
Cwmbran Centre
1st Floor
Powys House
South Walk
Cwmbran
Sat 6 Jul 19
Blaenavon’s World Heritage Day
This year’s World Heritage Day in Blaenavon will be held on Saturday 29 June 2019 from 11am until 4pm. Town festival, face painting, children’s activities, trader stalls, live music and much more.......
Blaenavon Torfaen
Sat 29 Jun 19
Cancer Research - Race for Life 5K
Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life is a series of events raising money for research into all 200 types of cancer. Thousands of people uniting with one purpose. To come together. To raise money. To beat cancer. Cancer Research wants to encourage everyone to help fight the cause.
Northfields Recreation Ground, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran
Sun 16 Jun 19
Father’s Day Feastival
Join us for a Feastival of fun with a selection of food, drink and craft stalls, free family activities, live music and food demonstrations. Plus a free cuppa and a Welsh cake for every Dad!
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Sun 16 Jun 19
Nanomedicine And Drug Delivery 2019
Opportunity to attend / speak at International conference on Nanodelivery 2019.
nanodelivery.euroscicon.com/
40 Bloomsbury Way
Lower Ground Floor
London, United Kingdom
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Thu 11 Apr 19
Catalysis & Kinetics 2019 | Chemistry & Biochemical Conferences
EuroSciCon is hosting “2nd International Conference on Modern Catalysis & Kinetics” by March 11-12, 2019 at London, UK with the theme “Delving Catalytic Solutions to Global Challenges & Bringing Order to Kinetics”
All CHEMICAL/PHARMA/BIOCHEMICAL Fields Applicable!!
LONDON
Mon 11 Mar 19
Dragons and Daffodils: Crafts and Face Painting
Join us to celebrate St David’s Day, wear your rugby shirt, your traditional Welsh costume or even dress as coal miner.
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Fri 1 Mar 19
Bats, Rats and Cats: Craft Activities
Some animals worked underground at Big Pit helping the miners, others were not so welcome. Come and find out about the animals you might have found underground and in the surrounding area and make a craft to take home.
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Wed 27 Feb 19
The Blacksmith Experience
Ever wanted to try your hand at the art of blacksmithing OR looking for a unique Christmas present for someone this year£ Well, we might have the ideal experience for you at Big Pit! Come and join Len, our Pit Blacksmith for a special hands-on experience in the Forge.
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Wed 30 Jan 19
It’s Christmas...Father Christmas
Be amazed as Father Christmas arrives at Pit Top at 10.30am, travelling 300ft UP from underground on his way to Lapland. Once he’s arrived (and found his elves!) there’ll be an opportunity to visit him in his cottage, from 11am-1pm and 1.30pm-4pm, and tell him what’s on your Christmas list.
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Sun 16 Dec 18
Breakfast or Brunch with Mother Christmas
Join us for breakfast or brunch with Mother Christmas, visit the elves workshop to make a Christmas decoration or a toy to take home. There’ll be a chance for a photograph with Mother Christmas and a present for every child.
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Sat 8 Dec 18
Big Pit Goes Batty + Face Painting
Join us as we celebrate Welsh Museums Festival again this year. Come along to make bouncy bats and get your face painted ready for Halloween.
Big Pit: National Coal Museum Blaenavon, Torfaen
Wed 31 Oct 18