Events in Ceredigion 2024

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Wednesday 31 January

The Cered Language Initiative has organized a bus trip for local Welsh learners and supporters to visit the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth.

The bus will pick up at Llechryd (Coracle Hall) at 9.30am and at Aber-porth (Driftwood Cafe) at 9.50am.

There will be a guided tour around the Library and Museum.

Everything is free, but you must book your place on the bus by contacting Rhodri Francis, Rhodri.francis@ceredigion.gov.uk

Nos Sadwrn, 3 Chwefror 2024

Gig: Al Lewis

Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan, 7.30, £14 (£12)

Al Lewis is a bilingual singer/songwriter from Wales.

He has released several albums, won Best Song and Album at the UK Americana Awards (as part of Lewis & Leigh); has been nominated for the Welsh Music Award and all his albums have spent several weeks at #1 in the Welsh charts.

Tickets available from the theatre, by calling 01239 621200 or online here.

16-18 Chwefror 2024

Penwythnos i’r Teulu, Llangrannog

A 20% discount is now available for our Welsh for the Family Weekend 16-18 February in Llangrannog.

More details from the office in Aberystwyth: dysgcymraeg@aber.ac.uk

Register here.

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Pwerdy, Pontyweli, Llandysul, Saturday 15th June, 7.30pm.

Played on fiddle and harp, flute and pastoral pipes by Jess Ward and Ceri Rhys Matthews

The early nineteenth century repertory of Mair Richards, Darowen, her brother Dewi Silin, her father; their musical friends, Ifor Ceri, Iolo Morgannwg, Maria Jane Williams, Augusta Hall and others is explored in an evening of informal music and conversation

Mary Richards played fiddle, harp and flute, wrote poetry and collected the folk music of her locality.

Tickets from Siop Ffab, Llandysul or on the door. £10/£8.

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REGULAR WELSH CONVERSATION OPPORTUNITIES

Dydd Llun

Te a Sgwrs Aberporth - 3ydd dydd Llun y mis, 3.00yp, Canolfan y Dyffryn, Aberporth**

Dydd Mawrth

Coffi a Chlonc Aberaeron - bob bore Mawrth, 10.30 - 12.00, Caffi Cwch y Gwenyn (The Hive), Aberaeron (Arwel Jones - ja.jones50@btinternet.com)

Dydd Mercher

Coffi a Chlonc Aberporth - yr ail a’r pedwerydd dydd Mercher (2nd and 4th Weds) yn y mis am 1.00yp, Tafarn y Llong, Aberporth (cered@ceredigion.gov.uk)

Sesiwn Sgwrsio Llangrannog - y nos Fercher gyntaf a’r drydedd ym mhob mis, 7.30yh, Pentre Arms, Llangrannog. (Nigel Blake nigelblake@gmail.com)

Dydd Iau

Siop Siarad Llambed - yr ail ddydd Iau bob mis am 2.00yp, yng Nghaffi Hedyn Mwstard a Chaffi Contis bob yn ail. Cysylltwch ag Ann Morgan anm65@aber.ac.uk am fanylion

CYD Llandysul - Y Porth, Llandysul, unwaith y mis fel arfer (cydllandysul@gmail.com)

Dydd Gwener

Cyd Aberteifi - 11.00 - 12.30 bob dydd Gwener, yn Hafan y Pysgotwyr, Aberteifi - cyswllt: howard.swnynant@btinternet.com

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Saturday, June 15th, 6.00 - 9.00 pm, St Dogmaels Memorial Hall

An evening of poetry, music and entertainment in the company of:

Lowri Evans and Lee Mason
Cardigan Rugby Club Choir
and other guests

Free entry

Small World Theatre, Cardigan, Friday, 21 June 2024, 19:00 21:30

Mari Mathias and Endro

Mari Mathias creates a mystical atmosphere, driven by nature, landscape and tradition. She sings in her mother tongue and gives her contemporary flair to traditional folk tunes from west Wales and Pembrokeshire. She brings a surging energy to the stage and the beautiful tones of a delicate melodic vocalist, marrying intimate moments of storytelling with thrilling folk sounds.

Endro is a dynamic duo of musicians from Brittany, known for their captivating performances on the Celtic harp and acoustic guitar.

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An upcoming 1 day course at Strata Florida, which will be delivered in Welsh, open to advanced Welsh learners and Welsh speakers, delivered by Professor Dafydd Johnston.

Courses and events (strataflorida.org.uk)

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Magical place; I wish I could go.