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EVERY MONDAY
Ballet The Gate, Cardiff. 6-9.30pm, £6.50/£5.50/£3 taster. Info 029 2048 3344. Beginners 6-7pm; intermediate 7-8; advanced 8-9.30. Begins on Mon 11 Apr.
Bharatanatyam Dance Classes For Adult Beginners Bayview House, Cardiff Bay. 8.15-9.15pm. Info 029 2075 1158.
Cardiff Inter Varsity Club Meeting The Plum Tree, Canton, Cardiff. 8.30pm, £5 (three-month trial membership). Info 07526 141392. A friendly social group offering the chance to “liven up your social life and meet new friends” through a varied events programme including theatre, live music, walks, badminton, table tennis and pub nights. More info at www.cardiffivc.org.uk.
Cardio Climb Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 6.30pm, £5. Info 029 2048 4880. High intensity workout combing cardio and climbing.
Ceroc The Gate, Cardiff. 7.45-10.45pm, £7/£5 NUS. Info 029 2048 3344. Sessions for a dance style billed as a combo of salsa, ballroom, hip-hop, tango and jive. Runs until Mon 21 Mar.
Children’s Ballet The Gate, Cardiff. 4-7.30pm, £6.50/£5.50/£3 taster. Info 029 2048 3344. Ages 4-6 4pm; 6-8 4.45; grade 1 5.45; grade 3 6.45. Begins on Mon 11 Apr.
Children’s Ballroom Dancing Classes Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 7-9pm. Info 01495 243252.
Community Choir Sessions Cornwall Street Church Hall, Cardiff. 7.30-9.30pm, free. Info 07952 752823. Led by Pauline Down and taking place most Mondays; ring ahead to check.
Freestyle Fitness Yoga Kings Road Studios, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 6-7pm, £7/£6. Info 07774 601544 / [email protected]. Every Monday.
India Dance Wales Classes Highmead House, Lisvane, Cardiff. Info 029 2075 1158. For Grade 3 to vocational level. These classes are by special application only at various points in the month – not on specific days, hence listing them here. To apply write to [email protected] with previous dance experience and reason for wanting to join India Dance Wales.
Making Music The Gate, Cardiff. 6-10pm, £7.50-£9.50 per session/£4 taster. Info 029 2048 3344. Learn to play improvised rock and pop and basic chord sequences. Beginners 6-8pm; intermediate 8-10. Begins on Mon 11 Apr.
Musical Theatre The Riverfront, Newport. 6.15-8.30pm, £6/£5. Info 01633 656757. 7-11 years old: 6.15-7.15pm; 12 and up: 7.15-8.30pm.
Newport Badminton Club Pill Millennium Centre, Newport. 7.30-8.30pm. Info 07789 965285. One of the largest badminton clubs in South East Wales. Monday club nights have coaching with Carissa Turner, the current Ladies Welsh number one, for juniors and then senior club members.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Cardiff Central Sports And Community Centre, Ocean Way, Cardiff. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today features Youth Circus Wookies (age 7-9, 4.30-6pm); Youth Circus Ewoks (age 5-7, 5-6pm); Flying Trapeze L3 (6-8pm); Aerial Hoop L3 (6-8pm); Static Trapeze L3 (6-8pm); Aerial Yoga (6.15-7.45pm); Aerial Hoop L2 (8-10pm); Flying Trapeze L1 (8-10pm); Static Trapeze L4 (8-10pm) and Flexibility (8-9.30pm). Taking place in a new venue for 2016.
Official Guided Tours – Every Day Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. £5/£4. Info 029 2063 6464. Tours of the centre running daily for one hour. Advance booking recommended.
Pilates Conway Road Methodist Church Hall, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £6/£30 for six sessions. Info 07872 306745 / [email protected]. Mixed ability class with Steph; please bring your own mat.
Pilates The Gate, Cardiff. 10.30am-1.30pm, £5.50-£7.50. Info 029 2048 3344. Gentle fitness for the first hour, general for the second two. Begins on Mon 11 Apr.
Quizzical The North Star, Cardiff. 8.30pm, free. Info 029 2062 4050.
RAD Children’s Ballet The Gate, Cardiff. 4-7.45pm, £6.50/£5.50/£3 taster. Info 029 2048 3344. 4-6-year-olds: 4-4.45pm; 6-8 4.45-5.45pm; Ballet Grade 1 6-8 yrs 5.45-6.45pm; Ballet Grade 2 6-8 yrs 6.45-7.45pm. Begins on Mon 11 Apr..
Ruff Folk Dance Club St Andrew’s Methodist Church Hall, Birchgrove, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2051 3440. With Ian Lewis.
Salsa Classes Mischiefs, Cardiff Bay. 7.30-9.30pm, £5/£4 NUS. Info 07800 565651. Beginners for the first hour, then improvers/intermediate.
St Donats Atlantic Chorale St Donats Arts Centre, Vale Of Glamorgan. 7.30pm. Info 01446 799100. Choir rehearsals.
Tai Chi: Health Qigong Glyndwr Community Hall, Penarth. 10.30-11.30am. Info 029 2020 6042.
Tango Dancing Argentine Barocco, Cardiff. 8-10.45pm, £3/£1. Info 029 2023 7332.
Tang Soo Do Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff. 7-9pm. Info 07734 557767. Learn traditional Korean karate; beginners welcome.
Yoga Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 12.30-1.15pm. Info 029 2087 7959. On tomorrow also.
Yoga With Valerie Price St Mary’s Church Hall, Canton, Cardiff. 6.30-9.30pm. Info [email protected]. 6.30-8pm: intermediate; 8.10-9.30pm: beginners.
EVERY TUESDAY
A Ballroom Dance Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 7-11pm. Info 01495 243252.
Acrobalance The Gate, Cardiff. 8-10pm, £7/£5.50. Info 029 2048 3344. Combining elements of partner lifts, poses and transitions that involve two and sometimes more people. Begins on Tue 12 Apr.
Adult Give It A Go Climbing Session Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 7-8.30pm, £10. Info 029 2048 4880. Every Tuesday to Thursday.
Advanced Belly Dance Cardiff Central Youth Club, Ocean Way, Cardiff. 5.30-6.45pm, £6/£30 for six sessions. Info 07872 306745. With Steph.
Aikido Village Hall, Heol Syr Lewis, Morganstown. 8-10pm. Info 07790 167560. Every Tuesday and Friday.
American Line Dancing The Gate, Cardiff. 2.45-4.45pm, £3. Info 029 2048 3344. Begins on Tue 12 Apr.
Beth’s Buns Pilates Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 7.15-8.15pm, £5. Info 029 2048 4880.
Bring It Pong 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 7pm, free. Info 029 2022 8883. New weekly session of table tennis, with two tables in the main bar (little known fact: table tennis is one of the best games to play while drinking). No session on Tue 9 this month.
Circus Skills The Riverfront, Newport. 7-8.30pm, £3.50 per session. Info 01633 656757. For ages 14 and up.
Contemporary Dance The Gate, Cardiff. 6-8pm, £5-£6.50. Info 029 2048 3344. Beginners 6-7pm; intermediate 7-8. Begins on Tue 12 Apr.
Extend The Gate, Cardiff. 11am, £2.50. Info 029 2048 3344. Exercise to music, aimed at over-60s and people with a disability. Begins on Tue 12 Apr.
Funkypump Fitness Universal Gym, Cardiff. 6pm. Info www.funkypumpfitness.co.uk. Boxing-based high-intensity workout with a house soundtrack. First session free. In this gym every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Gitananda Yoga St David’s Uniting Church, Pontypridd. 7-8.30pm, free. Info 01443 408065.
Glam Dram St Donats Arts Centre, Vale Of Glamorgan. 7pm. Info 01446 799100. Amateur theatre company for adults.
India Dance Wales – Bharatanatyam Classes Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 5-6pm. Info 07410 977427. Beginners’ class.
India Dance Wales Classes Rubicon Dance, Adamsdown, Cardiff. 6.30pm. Info 029 2075 1158. From beginners to grade 2 and for all ages and abilities.
Irish Dancing The Gate, Cardiff. 5.15-7.15pm, £7/£5.50. Info 029 2048 3344. Kids 5.15-6.15; adults 6.15-7.15. Begins on Tue 12 Apr.
Jamaican Bum Flex Channel View Leisure Centre, Cardiff. 6-7pm, £5. Info 07950 256969. Dancehall/reggae style dance moves, “turned into a tough bum workout for the ladies” by Latone Holder. Also on Wednesday and Thursday.
Jazz Workshops For Beginners Atradius Offices (4th floor), Cardiff Bay. 6.20-8pm, £10. Info 07806 625717. All instruments and ages welcome.
Kizomba Tango Classes 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 6pm, £5. Info 029 2022 8883. Learn African samba here.
Laughter Yoga Llandaff North Community Centre, Cardiff. 7.15-8.15pm, £5 (suggested donation). Info www.sparklylaughter.co.uk. “No experience required, no stretching and no mats needed,” promise the organisers.
Learn To Rock’n’Roll 50s Style JK Club, Neath Rd, Briton Ferry. 8-10.30pm, £5. Info 07400 080101. Hosted by Frank, who also runs a similar class in Pencoed each Thursday. Lessons are from 8-9pm; there’s a disco from 9-10.30.
Life Drawing 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 5.30-7pm, £5. Info 029 2022 8883. Hosted by Cardiff Life Model. There’s also an irregular meetup session afterwards where you can all go to the cinema (Capitol Centre) for £3.
Lindy Hop Dance Classes & Social Swing Dancing The Garage, Swansea. 6-10pm. Info 01792 475147.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Cardiff Central Sports And Community Centre, Ocean Way, Cardiff. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today: Youth Ground Skills – Jedi (11+, 4.15-6pm); Youth Circus Padawans (age 9-11, 4.30-6pm); Hula Hoop (6-7pm); Performance (7-9pm); Circus Mishmash (6-8pm); Beginners Aerial L1 (8-10pm) and Static Trapeze L2 (8-10pm).
Off Centre Silver Dragon, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 5pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Adult drama group meeting weekly to develop performance skills.
Official Guided Tours – Every Day Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. £5/£4. Info 029 2063 6464.
Open Mic Night Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info [email protected].
Pilates And Stretch Conway Road Methodist Church Hall, Cardiff. 8-9pm, £6/£25 for five sessions. Info 07872 306745 / [email protected]. With Steph; bring your own mat please.
Pilates: Beginners The Gate, Cardiff. 6.30-7.30pm, £5.50-£7.50. Info 029 2048 3344. Begins on Tue 12 Apr.
Pregnancy Yoga Om Studio, Partridge Lane, Cardiff. 6-7.15pm, £35/£30 (five-week blocks). Info [email protected].
Salsa Classes Kapu, Cardiff. 7.30-10.30pm, £5/£4 NUS. Info 07800 565651. Beginners’ class starts 7.30pm; improvers 8.30; bachata 9.30.
Salsa Classes La Tasca, Cardiff. 7-10.30pm, £5. Info 07949 270618. Every Tuesday. Beginners 7.15-8pm; Improvers 8.30-9.30pm; dancing 9.45-10.30pm.
SeeWales Sightseeing Day Tour: Mines & Mountains National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff (pickup point). 9am-5.30pm, £5 off if you present this magazine. Info 029 2022 7227 / www.seewales.com. Every Tuesday and Friday. This one visits Big Pit Mining Museum of Wales and Brecon Beacons National Park (including BBNP visitors centre).
Tai Chi / Qigong Shibashi Continuation St Mary’s Church Hall, Canton, Cardiff. 6.30-7.30pm. Info 029 2020 6042.
Yoga Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 5.30-6.30 + 6.45-8pm. Info 029 2087 7959.
Yoga Classes Om Studio, Partridge Lane, Cardiff. 7.30-9pm, £9. Info 07727 139379 / www.omstudio.co.uk. With Kalavathi Devi.
Yoga Share M.A.D.E. Gallery & Shop, Cardiff. 5-7pm, £4 (suggested donation). Info 029 2047 3373. Led by Ashtanga practitioner Sarah Cleary.
Yoga With Tori Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £5. Info 029 2048 4880. Every Tuesday and Wednesday.
Yoga With Valerie Price Llandough Institute, Penarth. 8.30-9.30pm. Info [email protected]. Mixed level class.
Zumba: Dance Exercise Classes Fairwater Social & Athletic Club, Cardiff. 6-7pm. Info 07891 712344. Led by Irene Davies, as is…
Zumba: Dance Exercise Classes St Faith Church Hall, Llanishen, Cardiff. 8-9pm. Info 07891 712344.
EVERY WEDNESDAY
Adult Give It A Go Climbing Session Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 7-8.30pm, £10. Info 029 2048 4880.
A Tea Dance Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 2-4pm. Info 01495 243252.
Ceramics For Adults The Riverfront, Newport. 6-8pm, £30 (five weeks). Info 01633 656757.
Ceroc Dance Class Dockers Club, Swansea. 7.45pm-12am, £6/£8 freestyles. Info [email protected].
Contemporary Dance Youth Session The Gate, Cardiff. 5pm, £3-£6. Info 029 2048 3344. Begins on Wed 13 Apr.
Creepy Carmarthen The Guildhall, Carmarthen (starting point). 7pm, £7.50/£5. Info 01267 231557. Take a trip through Carmarthen’s ‘horrible history’ and meet murderers and their victims; visit the sites of grisly executions; discover dark secrets from bygone days – and find out where ghosts walk. Every week until Sept 28.
Freestyle Fitness Yoga Wake Up Kings Road Studios, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 7.15-8am, £7/£6. Info 07774 601544 / [email protected].
Jamaican Bum Flex Canton Community Centre, Cardiff. 8-9pm, £5. Info 07950 256969.
Newport Youth Dance The Riverfront, Newport. 4.15-6pm, £2.75 per session. Info 01633 656757. 7-10 years old: 4.15-5pm; 14-18: 5-6pm.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Cardiff Central Sports And Community Centre, Ocean Way, Cardiff. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today: Youth Acrobatics Jedi (11+, 4.15-6pm); Adult Acrobatics (6-8pm); Creative Aerial L3+ (8-10pm).
Official Guided Tours – Every Day Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. £5/£4. Info 029 2063 6464.
Pilates The Gate, Cardiff. 6-8pm, £5.50-£7.50. Info 029 2048 3344. General fitness session for the first hour, advanced for the second. Begins on Wed 13 Apr.
Pub Quiz The Pilot, Penarth. 8pm. Info 029 2071 0615. With Hayley.
Salsa Classes Rhiwbina Recreational Club, Whitchurch, Cardiff. 8-10pm, £5/£4 NUS. Info 07800 565651.
SeeWales Sightseeing Tour: Romans And Ruins National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff (pickup point). 9am-5.30pm, £5 off if you present this magazine. Info 029 2022 7227 / www.seewales.com. Day tours from Cardiff, every Wednesday and Saturday. This one visits Caerleon, Caerwent, Tintern Abbey, the Wye Valley, Abbey Mill Craft Centre and Raglan Castle.
Yoga Classes Om Studio, Partridge Lane, Cardiff. 9.30-11am, 1-2.15pm + 7-9pm, £9/£8. Info 07727 139379 / www.omstudio.co.uk.
Yoga Trwy Gyfrwng Y Gymraeg Insole Court, Llandaff, Cardiff. 7-8.30pm. Info [email protected].
Yoga With Tori Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £5. Info 029 2048 4880.
Yu-Gi-Oh Tournaments The Freaks Geeks and Autographs Store, Swansea. 5.30pm, £3.50. Info 07914 683534.
Zumba Classes La Tasca, Cardiff. 6pm, £4. Info 07949 270618.
EVERY THURSDAY
Adult Give It A Go Climbing Session Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 7-8.30pm, £10. Info 029 2048 4880.
Alexander Technique & Yoga M.A.D.E. Gallery & Shop, Cardiff. 11.30am-1pm, £16/£80 for six sessions. Info 029 2047 3373.
Art Club Penarth Pier Pavilion. 4.15-5.15pm, £5. Info 0844 8700887. Creative fun for 5-11-year-olds with tutor Becky.
Ballet Academy Wales Classes – Children 6-11 Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 4-5pm, £4.95. Info 07837 937351.
Bingo Market Street Club, Barry. 8.30pm. Info 01446 733863.
Biodanza Bishop Of Llandaff High School, Cardiff. 7-9pm, £6/£5. Info [email protected]. “A fusion of music, movement and feeling” taught here by Antoinette Lorraine.
Breakdance The Riverfront, Newport. 6.15-7pm, £3.50 per session. Info 01633 656757. Learn break dancing styles, uprock, freezes and power moves. For ages 8-18.
Ceroc Dance Class Lysaght Institute, Newport. 7.30-10.45pm, £8/£6 NUS. Info [email protected].
Children’s Latin/Ballroom Classes Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 4.30-8pm. Info 01495 243252.
Funkypump Fitness Universal Gym, Cardiff. 6pm. Info www.funkypumpfitness.co.uk.
Hand Drumming Group Canton Uniting Church, Cardiff. 6-6.50pm, £15 (five weeks). Info 01446 401209. Hosted by Laura Bradshaw.
Hard Côr Japan Room, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Join the Centre’s urban choir who blend choral singing with hip-hop. Every Thursday and Saturday; contact [email protected] for further details.
Hatch The Riverfront, Newport. 4.30pm, £8 per session/£60 per term. Info 01633 656757. New youth theatre programme organised by the Tin Shed Theatre Co.
Jamaican Bum Flex Trinity Church Centre, Newport Road, Cardiff. 6.30-7.30pm, £5. Info 07950 256969.
Learn To Rock’n’Roll 50s Style Pencoed Rugby Club. 8-10.30pm, £5. Info 07400 080101. Hosted by Frank. Lessons are from 8-9pm; there’s a disco from 9-10.30.
Newport Badminton Club Newport Active Living Centre. 7.30-9.30pm. Info 07789 965285.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Cardiff Central Sports And Community Centre, Ocean Way, Cardiff. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today: Flying Trapeze L1/2 (6-8pm); Static Trapeze L2 (6-8pm); Ropes & Silks L2 (6-8pm); Static Trapeze L3 (8-10pm); Ropes & Silks L3 + 4 (8-10pm).
Official Guided Tours – Every Day Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. £5/£4. Info 029 2063 6464.
Pilates Kings Road Studios, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 6.15-7.15pm, £7/£6. Info 07774 601544 / [email protected]. Every Thursday.
Salsa Buena Class Little Shop Of Calm, Cowbridge. 8.30-10.30pm, free. Info 07800 565651. Beginners 8.30pm; improvers 9.30.
Salsa Classes La Tasca, Cardiff. 7-11pm, £5. Info 07949 270618. Beginners 7.15-8pm; improvers 8.30-9.30pm; Rueda 9.45-10.30pm.
Salsa Dancing Classes Revolucion De Cuba, Cardiff. 8-10pm, £6/£5 NUS. Info 029 2023 6689. Salsa, bachata, zouk and kizomba.
SeeWales Sightseeing Day Tour: Golden Gower National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff (pickup point). 9am-5.30pm, £5 off if you present this magazine. Info 029 2022 7227 / www.seewales.com. Thursday and Sunday. This one visits the Gower, Swansea Bay, Parc-Le-Breos, the Dylan Thomas Centre and more.
Tai Chi / Qigong Shibashi Albert Road Church & Community Centre, Penarth. 6.30-9.15pm. Info 029 2020 6042. 6.30-7.30: Tai Chi/Qigong; 7.45-9.15: Tai Chi Short Form.
Tai Chi / Qigong St Albans Church Hall, Splott, Cardiff. 10.30-11.30am. Info 029 2020 6042.
The Alexander Technique M.A.D.E. Gallery & Shop, Cardiff. 11.30am-1pm, £16. Info [email protected]. Small group class hosted by Mike Young.
Yoga Classes Cardiff Steiner School, Llandaff North, Cardiff. 6-7.15 + 7.15-8.30pm, £8/£6.50. Info [email protected]. Hosted by Mike Young.
Yoga Classes Om Studio, Partridge Lane, Cardiff. 7-8am + 1-2.30, 6-7.15 + 7.30-8.45pm, £9/£8. Info 07727 139379 / www.omstudio.co.uk. 11am: Mums & Baby yoga; 7.30pm: Pregnancy yoga.
EVERY FRIDAY
Aikido Village Hall, Heol Syr Lewis, Morganstown. 8-10pm. Info 07790 167560.
Boys’ Dance The Riverfront, Newport. 4.45-5.30pm, £2.75 per session. Info 01633 656757. Taught by Rubicon, for ages 6-12.
Cardiff Aikikai The Dojo, Roath, Cardiff. 6.30-10pm. Info [email protected].
Cardiff Table Tennis Community Club Upper Hall, Sport Wales, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 7-9pm. Info 01446 412352. Featuring 16 table tennis tables; players of all ages and abilities are welcome.
Children’s Tap/Ballet Classes Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 10.30-11.30am. Info 01495 243252.
Community Choir Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.45-11.45am, £72/£48 (12 weeks). Info 01446 401209.
Little’ns Dance The Riverfront, Newport. 9.45-10.25am + 10.30-11.15am, £3 per session. Info 01633 656757.
Newport Photographic Club Skip Jennings Hall, Maindee, Newport. 7.30pm. Info 01633 400685.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Cardiff Central Sports And Community Centre, Ocean Way, Cardiff. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today: Youth Aerial Jedi (11+, 4.15-6pm); Aerial Conditioning (6-7.30pm); Flying Trapeze Taster (6-8pm).
Official Guided Tours – Every Day Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. £5/£4. Info 029 2063 6464.
Older Adult Dance/Exercise The Riverfront, Newport. 11.15am-12.15pm, £2.80. Info 01633 656757. Low impact dance and exercise class aimed at the over 50s.
Rhiwbina Farmers Market The Butchers Arms, Rhiwbina. 10am-1pm, free. Info 029 2022 7982.
SeeWales Sightseeing Day Tour: Mines & Mountains National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff (pickup point). 9am-5.30pm, £5 off if you present this magazine. Info 029 2022 7227 / www.seewales.com.
Tango Argentine Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff. 7.30-8.45pm, £7/£4. Info 029 2023 7332. No experience or partner required.
Zumba: Dance Exercise Classes Sbectrwm Community Centre, Fairwater, Cardiff. 1-2pm. Info 07891 712344. With Irene Davies.
EVERY SATURDAY
African Drumming Sessions Penarth Pier Pavilion. 10.30-11.30am, £5. Info 0844 8700887.
Ballroom Dancing Class Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 10am kids / 11am adults, £4 per class. Info 01685 384111. 10am: kids; 11am: adults; 12pm: private tuition.
Children’s Climbing Classes Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 10-11.30am, £15. Info 029 2048 4880. Every Saturday and Sunday.
Clwb Drama The Riverfront, Newport. 11.30am-12.30, £5. Info 01633 656757. Welsh language drama group for ages 7+.
Family Give It A Go Climbing Session Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 12, 2 + 4pm, £15. Info 029 2048 4880. Every Saturday and Sunday.
Family Saturdays Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. Free. Info 029 2063 6464. Craft workshops for kids and parents.
Funkypump Fitness Universal Gym, Cardiff. 9.30am. Info www.funkypumpfitness.co.uk.
Hard Côr Sony Room, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 11am, free. Info 029 2063 6464.
Mini Musical Theatre The Riverfront, Newport. 10-11am, £5. Info 01633 656757. Run by Defying Gravity, professional tutors will teach ballet and drama to kids aged 3-6. Breaking for half term on Sat 20 Feb.
NoFit State Circus: Youth Circus Cardiff Central Sports And Community Centre, Ocean Way, Cardiff. 10.30am-12pm, £7/£6 per session. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today: Youth Circus Wookies (age 7-9, 10-11.30am); Youth Circus Ewoks (age 5-7, 10.30-11.30am); Youth Circus Padawans (age 9-11, 11.30am-1pm).
Performance Academy Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 10am-1pm, £10. Info 01685 384111. Offering professional theatre and performance coaching in dance, acting, musical theatre and singing.
Roath Real Food Market Mackintosh Sports Club Car Park, Roath, Cardiff. 9.30am-1pm, free. Info 029 2022 7982.
SeeWales Sightseeing Tour: Romans And Ruins National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff (pickup point). 9am-5.30pm, £5 off if you present this magazine. Info 029 2022 7227 / www.seewales.com.
Sewing Workshops Barnabas Arts House, Newport. 10am-1pm. Info 01633 673739. Hosted by Ellery Design – see www.ellerydesign.com for details of how to book and/or contact them.
St Mary Street Cardiff Market St Mary Street, Cardiff. 11am-5pm, free. Info 029 2019 0036. Selling artisan foods, vintage clothing, antique furniture and bric-a-brac.
Yoga Classes Om Studio, Partridge Lane, Cardiff. 8-9.30am, £8. Info 07727 139379 / www.omstudio.co.uk. With Kalavathi Devi.
EVERY SUNDAY
Ballet Academy Wales Classes – Adults Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 12-1pm, £6.50. Info 07837 937351.
Ballet For Beginners Dance Studio, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 2-3.30pm, £6/£15 for three classes. Info info@burlesquecardiff.co.uk. Hosted by Stephanie of Burlesque Cardiff.
Bridgend Undercover Car Boot Sale Multistorey Car Park, Bridgend Town Centre. 7am-12pm, free (selling cars £6; selling cars with trailers £10). Info 01656 661338.
Cabaret And Showgirl Dancing For All Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 11am-12.30pm. Info 07872 306745. With Steph. Beginners and mixed ability class. More info at www.cardiffcabaretclub.com.
Children’s Climbing Classes Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 10-11.30am, £15. Info 029 2048 4880.
Cooper’s Quiz Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm, £1 to play. Info [email protected]. Hosted by Ben Cooper.
Draw Somebody’s Sunday Body Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 1.30-3.30pm, £7.50. Info 07830 381930. Hosted by Cardiff Life Model.
Family Give It A Go Climbing Session Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 12, 2 + 4pm, £15. Info 029 2048 4880.
Farmers’ Market National History Museum, St Fagans. 10am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500. Welsh producers sell their wares every week at this brand new market.
Lindy Hop Dance Classes & Social Swing Dancing Pontardawe Arts Centre. 6-10pm. Info 01792 863722.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Cardiff Central Sports And Community Centre, Ocean Way, Cardiff. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today: Youth All Skills Jedi (11+, 12-2pm) and Youth Performance Jedi (11+, 2-4pm).
Official Guided Tours – Every Day Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. £5/£4. Info 029 2063 6464.
*Riverside Farmers’ Market Fitzhammon Embankment, Cardiff. 10am-2pm, free. Info 029 2022 7982. Always worth a trip.
SeeWales Sightseeing Day Tour: Golden Gower National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff (pickup point). 9am-5.30pm, £5 off if you present this magazine. Info 029 2022 7227 / www.seewales.com.
Sunday Board Games Cardiff Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 3pm, free. Info 029 2030 4400. Weekly session featuring a mixture of competitive and co-operative games.
FRIDAY 1
Art History Lecture Penarth Pier Pavilion. 2-4pm, £8. Info 0844 8700887. With Stella Lyons.
Bubbles And Blasts Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. Make enormous bubbles, square bubbles, glowing bubbles etc etc. (Until Sun 10)
Build Your Own Coracle In The Brecon Beacons Middle Ninfa Farm, Llanellen, nr Abergavenny. 10am-4.30pm, £235/£280 for two people. Info [email protected]. Three-day course where you learn how to contstruct these small, Welsh-originated boats. Prices are before camping or bunkhouse fees. (Until Sun 3)
Cardiff Inter Varsity Club Meeting Park Plaza Hotel, Cardiff. 8.30pm, £5 (three-month trial membership). Info 07526 141392 / www.cardiffivc.org.uk. Meeting here on the first Friday of each month.
Easter Fun Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 01792 371206. Lots of seasonally appropriate activities for kids. (Until Sun 10)
Easter Quest Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. Join in the Mini Miners Quest, find out things about the museum and at the end swap your completed trail for an Easter treat. (Until Fri 8)
Easy Entertaining Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £170. Info 01443 222716. An Angela Gray Cookery School class.
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. Discover hidden eggs around the museum and have some fun with quizzes. (Until Sun 10)
Farmers Market High Street, Merthyr Tydfil. Free. Info 01685 725106. Quality produce from no more than 50 miles away, on the first Friday of each month.
Ghost Tour Cardiff Castle. 10.15pm, £15. Info 07538 878609. Presented by Cardiff History & Hauntings. Also on Fri 8, Fri 15, Fri 22 and Sat 30.
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. Hunt the galleries to search for the dozen golden eggs nestled amongst the artefacts. (Until Sun 10)
Here In This Spring Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 1-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. Drop-in family workshop. Also on Mon 4 and Fri 8.
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. Join in with the trail hunting hares, presumably not real ones, around the Museum and garden. (Until Sun 10)
Instead Of The Egg… Hatching Barnabas Arts House, Newport. 7-9pm. Info 01633 673739. Dame Rosemary Butler AM launches this project and explains the concept, so if you want to know what it is go and ask her because I haven’t a clue. @RosemaryButler is her Twitter handle.
Junior Ghost Tour Cardiff Castle. 7 + 8.15pm, £8.50. Info 07538 878609. Presented by Cardiff History & Hauntings.
Laugharne Weekend: Day 1 Various venues, Laugharne. £85 (weekend ticket). Info [email protected]. Return of this literary and culture festival of note. Schedule looks like this at press time. Millennium Hall: Tracey Thorn, Gwenno & ACCU, Richrd James & Angharad van Rijswijk. The Keith’s Head: Mike Garry, Robin Ince & Josie Long live podcast, Laugharne’s Got Talent with Keith Allen. The Cross Inn: Quantick’s Quiz and Faber New Poets. Weekend tickets are sold out sorry. (Until Sun 3)
Let’s Get Quizzical The Globe At Hay, Hay-On-Wye. 8pm, £2 to enter. Info 01497 821762. Pub quiz.
Little Mice Club: The Weather National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10.30am-12pm, free. Info 01792 463980. Enjoy bilingual play, song and crafts and meet Morys the Museum Mouse.
Mixed Media Castles Mission Gallery, Swansea. 11am-2pm, free. Info 01792 652016. April Fools Day workshop led by artist Megan Leigh.
Planting Heritage Potatoes National History Museum, St Fagans. 2-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500. Also on Wed 6.
Slow Pig Pop-Up 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 5-10pm, free (before food). Info 029 2022 8883. Fusion tapas people guest in the kitchen. On tomorrow also.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. Find out more about some familiar constellations, the planets, how stars are born and how they die. (Until Sun 10)
St Fagans Makers Market National History Museum, St Fagans. 10am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500. (Until Sun 3)
Tallest Towers National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980. Using K’Nex, test your building skills to create a tall stable tower and see how high you can go before it topples. On tomorrow also.
Treasures And Adventures Family Workshops National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1pm + 3pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951.
Warrior School Cardiff Castle. 10am-4pm, £10/£7.50 age 5-9. Info 029 2087 8100. An opportunity for children to learn how to sword fight under the expert tuition of The Warwick Warriors.
We’re Going On A Bear Hunt And Other Stories Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan. 11am, free. Info 01239 621200. Kids’ storytelling session. Book in advance please.
Wire Sculpture Craft In The Bay, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2048 4611. Easter craft for kids, also on Wed 6.
Workshop Bike Sale Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 10am-12pm. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. Adult bikes on sale from £60; kids’ bikes from £10. On tomorrow also, and every Friday this month.
SATURDAY 2
500 Years Later Ceramic Exhibition & Workshops Newport Memorial Hall, Pembrokeshire. 10am-4pm, free (workshops £5). Info 07772 004218. Showcasing the work of John Bellis, Pete Bodenham, Mick Morgan, Micki Schloessingk and Audrey Richardson. Plus workshops for all ages in pottery throwing, clay modelling and raku kiln firing. On tomorrow also.
Adult Craft Workshop Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 1-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. Monthly event. Book in advance please.
Batik On Tissue Paper Blossoms Gallery, Aberystwyth. 10am-4pm. Info [email protected]. With Jenny O’Leary.
Bubbles And Blasts Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Build Your Own Coracle In The Brecon Beacons Middle Ninfa Farm, Llanellen, nr Abergavenny. 10am-4.30pm, £235/£280 for two people. Info [email protected]. (Until Sun 3)
Cardiff Story Museum Fifth Birthday Party Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff. 10am-4pm, free. Info 029 2078 8334. Promising party games, family crafts, live music and birthday cake.
Craft Fair Coffee Cove Cafe Bar, Barry Island. 10am-3.30pm, free/£10 to set up a stall. Info 07948 399111. Every first Saturday of the month.
Cricket: Friendly – Glamorgan v Somerset SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. Info 029 2040 9380. (Until Mon 4)
Dewch Y Ganu National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 11am, free. Info 01792 463980. Sessions for Welsh learners.
Dragon & Fairy Fest Caldicot Castle & Country Park. 11am-4pm. Info 01291 420241. On tomorrow also.
Easter Fun Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 01792 371206. (Until Sun 10)
Easter Quest Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. (Until Fri 8)
Eclectic Crafters Centenary Hall, Maryport Street, Usk. Info [email protected]. Craft fair held on the first Saturday of each month.
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. (Until Sun 10)
Football: Sky Bet Championship – Cardiff City v Derby County Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. 3pm. Info 0845 3451400.
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sun 10)
Handmade Arts And Crafts Market Tabernacl Chapel, The Hayes, Cardiff. 10am-4pm. Info [email protected].
Horrible History: The Keepers Of The Castle National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 1 + 3pm, free. Info 01792 463980. A frantic through 400 years of Welsh history in 50 minutes flat.
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. (Until Sun 10)
Laugharne Weekend: Day 2 Various venues, Laugharne. £85 (weekend ticket). Info [email protected]. Millennium Hall: David Hepworth & Mark Ellen, Lujke Wright, Charlotte Church talking to Suzanne Moore, the guys who made those Ladybird parody books that everyone I know under 25 got one of for Christmas, Ian Rankin and Robin Ince & Friends. St Martin’s Church: Pete Wylie. Browns Marquee: Deborah Mogach & Holly Muller, Josie Long, something called the John Peel Panel featuring Steve and Gillian from New Order, and Brix Smith-Start. The Keith’s Head: Jeb Loy Nichols, Meic Stevens & Heather Jones, Baby Queens and Laugharne’s Got Talent. The Cross Inn: Pete Brown and David Quantick. (Until Sun 3)
Lindy Hop Dancing Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. Free. Info 029 2063 6464.
Llandaff Ghost Walk City Cross, Cathedral Green, Llandaff (meeting point). 7.45pm, £10. Info 07538 878609. A walk through woodlands, ruins and graveyards. Every Saturday this month.
Masterclass: Classic Stocks & Sauces Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-4.30pm, £185. Info 01443 222716.
Meet The Knights Cardiff Castle. 12-4pm. Info 029 2087 8100. Armour, archery and combat displays plus storytelling. On tomorrow also.
Museum Ghost Walk National History Museum, St Fagans. 8.15pm, £15. Info 029 2057 3500. Presented by Cardiff History & Hauntings. Also on Fri 8, Sat 9, Fri 15, Thurs 21, Thurs 28 and Fri 29.
Open Haus The Printhaus / The Boneyard, Canton, Cardiff. 10am-2pm, free. Info 029 2022 0349. Monthly open studios here, an opportunity to meet the artists and makers in this creative community. On the first Saturday of every month.
Paper Aeroplanes Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Put your folding skills to the test and help create a paper aeroplane installation. On tomorrow also.
Piggy Walking With A ‘Pig-Nic’ Senni Valley, Brecon Beacons. £25/£10 under-16s. Info 01874 749092. Take a pair of friendly Kune Kune pigs (from New Zealand, look a bit like Ewoks) for a walk, then return to the smallholding for refreshments. On tomorroew also, plus Sun 10, 17 and 24 this month.
Playground Games Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Including hopscotch, dominoes and tiddlywinks. On tomorrow also.
Prehistoric Sculpture Workshop For Adults Swansea Museum. 10am-1pm + 2-4pm, free. Info 01792 653763.
Shanty Street Festival Workmen’s Hall, Caerphilly. 12pm, free. Info 07512 237983. Featuring food, crafts, live entertainment and a licensed bar.
Sheep Trekking Venue TBC, Brecon Beacons. £35/£25 under-16s. Info 01874 749092. Spend the afternoon in a 200 acre organic farm with fantastic views. A Good Day Out Event.
Slow Pig Pop-Up 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 5-10pm, free (before food). Info 029 2022 8883.
Stargazing & Astro-Photography Evening Dark Sky Reserve, Brecon Beacons. £55. Info 01874 749092. A Good Day Out Event. On tomorrow also, plus Sat 9, 16 and 30.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
St Fagans Makers Market National History Museum, St Fagans. 10am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500. (Until Sun 3)
Strictly Social Dance Party Small World Theatre, Cardigan. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01239 615952. Featuring live music by Combo Yanze and an introduction to salsa dance.
Talk At 4 Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 4pm, free. Info 029 2030 4400. Exhibition tours hosted by Richard Higlett and Thomas Williams. Also on Sat 16, Sat 23 (in Welsh) and Sat 30.
Tallest Towers National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980.
Workshop Bike Sale Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 10am-12pm. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
SUNDAY 3
500 Years Later Ceramic Exhibition & Workshops Newport Memorial Hall, Pembrokeshire. 10am-4pm, free (workshops £5). Info 07772 004218.
Attack! Pro Wrestling: How Do You Learn To Fall Off A 20ft Ladder? Walkabout, Cardiff. 7pm, £12 adv/£20 VIP. Info 029 2072 7930. Ticket price includes entry to watch tonight’s Wrestlemania on the big screens in here, after Attack!’s own bouts.
Bubbles And Blasts Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Build Your Own Coracle In The Brecon Beacons Middle Ninfa Farm, Llanellen, nr Abergavenny. 10am-4.30pm, £235/£280 for two people. Info [email protected]. (Finishes today)
Cardiff Storytelling Circle Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £4. Info 029 2030 4400.
Cricket: Friendly – Glamorgan v Somerset SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. Info 029 2040 9380. (Until Mon 4)
Cwmbran Craft Fayre Our Lady’s School Hall, Cwmbran. 1-4pm. Info [email protected]. Every first Sunday of the month.
Dragon & Fairy Fest Caldicot Castle & Country Park. 11am-4pm. Info 01291 420241.
Easter Fun Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 01792 371206. (Until Sun 10)
Easter Quest Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. (Until Fri 8)
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. (Until Sun 10)
From The Mouths Of Babes Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 10.30am, free. Info 029 2030 4400. “A gallery talk for children by children,” say Chapter. Children aged 8-12 specifically, and concerning the Rose Wylie exhibition currently here. I approve of this primarily because it will piss off people who make a big show of hating to share public space with other people’s children.
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sun 10)
GSD Dog Show Caldicot Castle & Country Park. 11am-4pm. Info 01291 420241.
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. (Until Sun 10)
Laugharne Weekend: Day 3 Various venues, Laugharne. £85 (weekend ticket). Info [email protected]. Millennium Hall; The Penderyn Prize, Martin Rowson, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Martin Niven and Mark Thomas. St Martin’s Church: Martin & Eliza Carthy. The Cross Inn: Peter Finch, Jonathan Edwards, Erwin James. Browns Marquee: Nathan Filer, Stuart Maconie and Kate Hamer & Belina Bauer. The Keith’s Head: Two White Cranes, Huw M, The Gentle Good and Laugharne’s Got Talent. (Finishes today)
LuchaMania Pill Millennium Centre, Newport. 3pm, £10/£8 kids. Info 07525 137709. Family-friendly Lucha-themed wrestling show with all the masks and that. Presented by Exposure entertainment and featuring Juventud Guerrera, ex of WWE/WCW.
Meet The Knights Cardiff Castle. 12-4pm. Info 029 2087 8100.
Paper Aeroplanes Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464.
Piggy Walking With A ‘Pig-Nic’ Senni Valley, Brecon Beacons. £25/£10 under-16s. Info 01874 749092.
Playground Games Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
St Fagans Makers Market National History Museum, St Fagans. 10am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500. (Finishes today)
Wber Seafood Essentials Course Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 10am-2pm, £99. Info 01443 222716.
Welsh Hoop Convention Jacob’s Antiques, Cardiff. 11am-8pm, £45. Info www.facebook.com/welshhoopconvention. Second year for this hula hooping extravaganza, which was successful last year and is indeed sold out this year. Featuring hula hoop workshops from Emma Hornell, Mary Jane, Esther Fuge, Elliecoptor Pilott and Elle Edwards.
MONDAY 4
Bug Boxes National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980. View bugs, in a box, with a magnifying lens. (Until Sat 9)
Bubbles And Blasts Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Cricket: Friendly – Glamorgan v Somerset SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. Info 029 2040 9380. (Finishes today)
Easter Quest Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. (Until Fri 8)
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. (Until Sun 10)
Fossil Free Cardiff Launch 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2022 8883. Launching a campaign to have Wales divest from fossil fuels.
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sun 10)
Gordon Buchanan: Lost Adventures The Riverfront, Newport. 7.30pm, £17.50/£15.50. Info 01633 656757. Top wildlife cameraman talks about his life and work.
Gwd Mondays: Musical Bingo Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2039 7933.
Here In This Spring Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 1-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980.
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. (Until Sun 10)
Instructor Training Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4.30pm, £350 (four days). Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Until Thurs 7)
Poetry Open Mic The Capel, Bargoed. 7-10pm, free. Info 01443 830272. With guest reader Julie Ann Pritchard. First Monday of every month.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Write On Writers Morganstown Village Hall. 6.30-8.30pm. Info 07512 235758. An open group of writers who encourage others to write and also critique work. Here every first and third Monday of the month.
TUESDAY 5
Bubbles And Blasts Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Bug Boxes National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sat 9)
Dark Skies Penarth Pier Pavilion. 7.45pm, £12/£10. Info 0844 8700887. Stargazing on the pavilion with Dark Skies Wales.
Easter Fun Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 01792 371206. (Until Sun 10)
Easter Quest Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. (Until Fri 8)
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. (Until Sun 10)
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sun 10)
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. (Until Sun 10)
Instructor Training Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4.30pm, £350 (four days). Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Until Thurs 7)
Making It! Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 1-5pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Creative scripting and performance workshops for women over 55 based on Women’s Archive of Wales’ oral history project, Voices From The Factory Floor. Also on Tue 19 and Tue 26.
Miss Wales Fundraiser Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm. Info 029 2039 7933. This could be to raise funds for whoever has already won it, or to keep the event happening, or to create a future Miss Wales in a laboratory from a single cell.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Tea Dance Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 2-4pm, £4. Info 01656 815995. Also on Tue 19.
Treasures And Adventures Family Workshops National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1pm + 3pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. Find out more about archaeological treasures and adventures and create something inspired by your visit to the exhibition. (Until Fri 8)
WEDNESDAY 6
Bubbles And Blasts Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Bug Boxes National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sat 9)
Easter Fun Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 01792 371206. (Until Sun 10)
Easter Holiday Crafts Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff. 10am-3pm, £1. Info 029 2078 8334.
Easter Quest Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. (Until Fri 8)
Easter Workshops: Psychedelic Animation YMCA, Swansea. 11am-4pm, free. Info 01792 516900. With artist Anna Barratt.
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. (Until Sun 10)
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sun 10)
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. (Until Sun 10)
Instructor Training Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4.30pm, £350 (four days). Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Until Thurs 7)
Macmillan Cancer Support: HOPE Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 10.30am-1.30pm, free. Info 01656 867960. A free self-management programme for anyone living with and beyond cancer to help them manage the emotional impact of their diagnosis.
Paper Tube City Mission Gallery, Swansea. 11am-2pm, free. Info 01792 652016. Workshop led by artist Megan Leigh.
Planting Heritage Potatoes National History Museum, St Fagans. 2-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.
Pop Up Produce Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 3-8pm, free. Info 029 2030 4400.
Reminiscence Monthly Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff. 11am-1pm, free. Info 029 2078 8334. Come to the museum and share your memories of Cardiff, on the first Wednesday of every month.
Scriveners Writers’ Group Royal Exchange, Brynmawr. 8pm. Info 01495 753629. Established group aiming to provide constructive criticism, help, advice and guidance to its members. Also on Wed 20.
Skill Builder: Pasta Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £80. Info 01443 222716.
Spring Jewels Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7pm, £10. Info 01633 868239. Flower demonstration by Pontypool And District Floral Arts Society.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
The Future Of Public Service Television School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, Cardiff. 5.30-8pm. Info 01656 867960. Focusing on the role of Wales in an evolving television landscape and the challenges facing public service television more generally.
Treasures And Adventures Family Workshops National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1pm + 3pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. (Until Fri 8)
What Ya Got? 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2022 8883. Open mic night incorporating music, poetry, storytelling, comedy, cabaret etc. Also on Wed 20.
Wire Sculpture Craft In The Bay, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2048 4611.
THURSDAY 7
1896: Cardiff’s Great Exhibition Cardiff Castle. 6pm, £7.50. Info 029 2087 8100. Lecture about The Cardiff Fine Art, Industrial And Maritime Exhibition, which took place in said year and had a sweet looking poster.
Bubbles And Blasts Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Bug Boxes National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sat 9)
Bug Science National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 11.30am, 1pm + 3pm, free. Info 01792 463980. With Jon Chase, from the TV apparently. (Until Sat 9)
Cardiff Lighters: Meet, Compete And Turn Lights On 1 Capital Quarter, Tyndall Street, Cardiff. 6-8pm, free. Info www.tloishappening.com. An evening playing 80s board games with the people behind Turn Lights On.
Creative Writing Workshop For Young People Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 10am-12pm, free. Info 01792 463980. For ages 10-16, specifically. With Jonathan Edwards.
Discovery Day Penarth Pier Pavilion. 11am, 1pm + 3pm. Info 0844 8700887. Hands-on science shows and experiments.
Doll’s Dream Home Mission Gallery, Swansea. 11am-2pm, £6. Info 01792 652016. Make your own doll’s house and fill it with hand made furniture. Led by artist Tim Stokes.
Drop-In-And-Make Craft Afternoons For Kids Drill Hall, Chepstow. 2-4pm. Info 01291 625981.
Easter Fun Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 01792 371206. (Until Sun 10)
Easter Quest Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. (Until Fri 8)
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. (Until Sun 10)
Ely Hospital Spoken Word Evening Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 6-7.30pm, free. Info 07830 381930. Hidden Now Heard present poetry etc from the Roath Writers group, who were given access to oral histories and images from the Hidden Now Heard project.
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sun 10)
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. (Until Sun 10)
Instructor Training Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4.30pm, £350 (four days). Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Finishes today)
Meet The Gardener National History Museum, St Fagans. 2-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500. Every Thursday this month.
My Lovely Quiz: An Interactive Father Ted Quiz 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £2. Info 029 2022 8883. Yep, this is a good idea.
New Poetry & Fiction Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £2.50. Info 029 2030 4400. With guests Katrina Naomi and Jo Mazelis.
Printing Craft In The Bay, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2048 4611. Easter craft for kids.
Skill Builder: Pastry Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £80. Info 01443 222716.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Storytelling Suppers Kemi’s, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 7pm, £14. Info 029 2037 2055. Stories by Dave Pitt, who promises “Tales Of The Birds”. Price includes food.
Treasures And Adventures Family Workshops National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1pm + 3pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. (Until Fri 8)
FRIDAY 8
Bug Boxes National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sat 9)
Bug Science National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 11.30am, 1pm + 3pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sat 9)
Dinky Dragons Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff. 10am-3pm, free. Info 029 2078 8334. Family fun day for 0-5-year-olds on the second Friday of every month.
Easter Fun Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 01792 371206. (Until Sun 10)
Easter Quest Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. (Finishes today)
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. (Until Sun 10)
Essential Bike Maintenance Cycle Training Wales, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £65. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. On tomorrow also.
Ghost Tour Cardiff Castle. 10.15pm, £15. Info 07538 878609.
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sun 10)
Here In This Spring Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 1-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980.
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. (Until Sun 10)
Museum Ghost Walk National History Museum, St Fagans. 8.15pm, £15. Info 029 2057 3500.
Origami Workshop Drill Hall, Chepstow. 2-4pm, free. Info 01291 625981. Community art project for the upcoming Wye River Festival.
Pottery Craft In The Bay, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2048 4611. Easter craft for kids.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Swansea Pride Awards Brangwyn Hall, Swansea. 6pm. Info 01792 475715. Celebrating the inspirational efforts of Swansea residents.
Thai Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £170. Info 01443 222716. Make a Thai meal for several people.
Treasures And Adventures Family Workshops National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1pm + 3pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. (Finishes today)
Voices From The Spiritual World Workmen’s Hall, Caerphilly. Info 07512 237983. A night based on paranormal investigation: tools, techniques, resources and demonstration with some mediumship. Times and prices TBC right now.
Wire Houses Mission Gallery, Swansea. 11am-2pm, £6. Info 01792 652016. Work with artist Megan Leigh to create an ideal home using wire.
Workshop Bike Sale Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 10am-12pm. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
SATURDAY 9
Art Book Making Workshop Workers Gallery, Ynyshir, Rhondda. 11am-2pm, £12 adv. Info 01443 682034. With Patricia Clifford.
Book Swap National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 11am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. With Oxfam Cymru. On tomorrow also.
Bubbles And Blasts Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
Bug Boxes National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Finishes today)
Bug Science National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 11.30am, 1pm + 3pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Finishes today)
Caerwent Craft Fayre Caerwent Village Hall, Monmouthshire. 2.30-4.30pm. Info [email protected]. Every second Saturday of the month.
Cardiff Vintage Kilo Sale Portland House, Cardiff Bay. 11am, £3/£1.50 after 12. Info 029 2048 7602. There will be five tons of vintage clothing (a term, it has to be said, that can mean virtually anything) humped into the venue and you are invited to purchase it by weight – specifically £15 a kilo, or £10 if you pick up 10kg or more.
Chepstow Farmers’ Market Cormeilles Square, Chepstow. 8.30am-1pm, free. Info 01291 626370. Every second and fourth Saturday of the month.
Crochet With Wool In The Woods Barnabas Arts House, Newport. 10am-2.30pm, £20. Info 01633 673739. With Louise Horton.
Drop-In Knotwork & Beadwork Craft In The Bay, Cardiff Bay. £5 per session. Info 029 2048 4611. With Suzen Millodot every month.
Easter Fun Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 01792 371206. (Until Sun 10)
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. (Until Sun 10)
Essential Bike Maintenance Cycle Training Wales, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £65. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
Family Egyptology Day Swansea Museum. 10am-1pm + 2-4pm, free. Info 01792 653763. Workshops on calligraphy, hieroglyphics, amulets and shabtis.
Farmers’ Market Twyn Community Centre, Caerphilly. 9.30am, free. Info 01656 658963. Every second Saturday of the month.
Football: Barclays Premier League – Swansea City v Chelsea Liberty Stadium, Swansea. 3pm. Info 0870 400004.
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Until Sun 10)
Hieronymus Bosch: The Devil’s Painter Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff. 10.30am-2.30pm, £25. Info 029 2078 8334. Lecture by Celtic Learners’ Network.
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. (Until Sun 10)
Llandaff Ghost Walk City Cross, Cathedral Green, Llandaff (meeting point). 7.45pm, £10. Info 07538 878609.
Masterclass: Baking Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-4.30pm, £185. Info 01443 222716.
Miss Inspiration Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 5.45pm, £15/£12 under-12s. Info 01633 868239. Beauty contest, specifically the Teen, Miss and Women UK final. Do I want to know the distinction between ‘Miss’ and ‘Women’? Hmm. The ‘Little Miss’ event is on tomorrow, anyway.
Mumbles Produce Market Seafront Car Park, Mumbles. 9am-1pm, free. Info 01792 361012. Every second Saturday of the month.
Museum Ghost Walk National History Museum, St Fagans. 8.15pm, £15. Info 029 2057 3500.
Newport Craft Fayre The Gallery, Newport Indoor Market. 9am-4.30pm, free. Info 01633 656656. Every second Saturday of the month.
Nimble Fingers Craft Fayre Victoria Hall, Mumbles, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 07790 298913. On the second Saturday of every month.
Spoken Word Saturday Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 3pm, £3. Info 0845 2263510.
Stargazing & Astro-Photography Evening Dark Sky Reserve, Brecon Beacons. £55. Info 01874 749092.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Until Sun 10)
The Glammies Paget Rooms, Penarth. 7pm, £6-£12. Info 029 2070 0721. The Glamorgan Drama League Awards and Presentation Evening, in fact.
Vintage & Antiques Fayre Clarence Hall, Crickhowell. Info 07977 846509.
SUNDAY 10
Bubbles And Blasts Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Finishes today)
Calçotada Festival Bar 44, Cardiff. £30. Info 029 2009 0444. This is an evening of dining and drinking celebrating the calçot, a Spanish vegetable that’s like a spring onion but the size of a leek. I ate two of them when I went here the other week, that’s a lotta calçot I can tell you.
Caldicot Castle Dog Shoe 2016 Caldicot Castle & Country Park. 10am-5pm, £1/£2 to enter a class. Info 01291 420241.
Craft Fair LC2, Swansea. 10am-4pm, £25 to set up a table. Info [email protected].
Dragon Pro Wrestling: Fighting Chance Rodney Parade, Newport. 6-9.30pm, £7.50 adv. Info 01633 670690. Featuring Mike Bird, The Wild Boar, Panda Mask And Cub, Big Grizzly, Danny Jones, Bishop and many more. Rescheduled from late March.
Easter Fun Gower Heritage Centre, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 01792 371206. (Finishes today)
Egg Hunt Chepstow Museum. 11am-5pm. Info 01291 625981. (Finishes today)
Golden Egg Trail National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980. (Finishes today)
Hunt The Hare National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £1. Info 029 2057 3550. (Finishes today)
Let’s Get Hitched Wedding Fayre Showcase Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 11am-3pm, free. Info 01685 384111.
Making Minds, Giving Voices Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7pm. Info 029 2039 7933. Scheduled musicians and performers will appear alongside an open mic segment open to students, musicians, artists, poets, comedians and anyone wishing to express themselves.
Marina Market National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01792 463980.
Miss Inspiration: Little Miss Catagory Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 2.30pm, £15/£12 under-12s. Info 01633 868239.
Piggy Walking With A ‘Pig-Nic’ Senni Valley, Brecon Beacons. £25/£10 under-16s. Info 01874 749092.
Psychic Craft Fayre Manor Park, Swansea. 10am-5pm. Info 07772 769762. A mix of psychic readers and general merchandise is on offer here. Proceeds go to Better Life Appeal In Aid Of Cystic Fibrosis
Shake It Off Dance Fitness Event Cathays Community Centre, Cardiff. 3pm, free. Info 029 2037 3144. New, regular family-friendly event, open to the public with the aim of promoting better mental health.
Stained Glass Artist Workshop Swansea Museum. 10am-1pm + 2-4pm, free. Info 01792 653763. With local artist Huda Awad.
Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Finishes today)
MONDAY 11
Cardiff Creative Writing Visiting Writers Series Dempseys, Cardiff. 7pm, free. Info 029 2023 9253. With Fflur Daffydd.
Cricket: MCCU – Glamorgan v Cardiff MCCU SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380. (Until Thurs 14)
Joy Of Living Mindfulness Group Meeting Gaia Yoga Studio, Roath, Cardiff. 7.30-9pm, free (donations welcome). Info 07412 346054. On the second and fourth Monday of every month.
The Big Harry Potter Quiz Face 11, Cathays, Cardiff. 7.30-10.30pm, £3. Info 029 2022 8221.
Velotech Cycle Training Wales, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £450 (four days). Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Until Thurs 14)
TUESDAY 12
Black Kettle Collective YMCA, Swansea. 5-7pm, free. Info 01792 516900. Also on Tue 26.
Carmarthen Storytelling Caffi Iechyd Da, Carmarthen. £3. Info 07752 438901. Monthly event featuring guest Storytellers and tales from the floor.
Cricket: MCCU – Glamorgan v Cardiff MCCU SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380. (Until Thurs 14)
Meet The Curator: Natural Sciences National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 1.05pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951.
Tea Dance Miners Theatre, Ammanford. 2.30pm, £5. Info 0845 2263510. With Philip and Gaynor Evans.
The Forbidden Door Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 7.30pm, £12/£10. Info 0845 2263510. The Devil’s Violin with a combo of storytelling and spoken word.
Velotech Cycle Training Wales, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £450 (four days). Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Until Thurs 14)
WEDNESDAY 13
Cricket: MCCU – Glamorgan v Cardiff MCCU SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380. (Until Thurs 14)
Dick Johns: What Midlife Crisis? Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. Writer and actor who has been in various TV comedies and radio plays reads from six of his short stories, collectively examining the middle-aged experience, over a four-night residency here. (Until Sat 16)
Fool’s Gold Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 7.45pm, £5-£7. Info 01970 623232. Storytelling with the spirit of the clown, they say.
Open Mic Spoken Word Extravaganza Ye Olde Murenger, Newport. 7.30pm, £5/£3. Info 01633 263977. Featuring Rhys Trimble and Phil Knight.
Skill Builder: Asian Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 6-9pm, £80. Info 01443 222716.
Urban Upcycled Crafts Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 6.30-9pm, £10. Info [email protected]. Hosted by Becca for Green City Events.
Velotech Cycle Training Wales, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £450 (four days). Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Until Thurs 14)
THURSDAY 14
Cricket: MCCU – Glamorgan v Cardiff MCCU SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380. (Finishes today)
Dick Johns: What Midlife Crisis? Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 16)
Howl Mozarts, Swansea. 8pm, free. Info 01792 649984. Poetry open mic, every second and third Thursday of the month.
Meet The Gardener National History Museum, St Fagans. 2-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.
SWDFAS Lecture: The World Of The Bayeux Tapestry Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 2pm, £6. Info 029 2030 4400. Lecture by Rupert Willoughby.
Talk: ‘The Navy Helps On Land in The Boer War’ Swansea Museum. 7.30pm. Info www.risw.org.uk. By Lindsay Morgan and based on the diary of Admiral Sir Heanage Vivian. Hosted by the Royal Institution Of South Wales.
Velotech Cycle Training Wales, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £450 (four days). Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Finishes today)
FRIDAY 15
Ghost Tour Cardiff Castle. 10.15pm, £15. Info 07538 878609.
Dick Johns: What Midlife Crisis? Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 16)
Lunch Club Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 10.30am-2.30pm, £33. Info 01443 222716.
MTB Hydraulics And Suspension Cycle Training Wales, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £95. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Until Thurs 14)
Museum Ghost Walk National History Museum, St Fagans. 8.15pm, £15. Info 029 2057 3500.
Pipes Tap Takeover Brewdog, Cardiff. 6pm, free. Info 029 2023 1684. Pontcanna’s backyard beer barons Pipes hitch their wagon to Brewdog for an evening, with 12 of their beers on sale here.
RHS Show Cardiff Cardiff Castle Parklands. 10am-5.30pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2087 8100. Annual celebration of plants and flowers and shrubs and blooms and so on. See Roundup. (Until Sun 17)
So You Think You’re Smart? Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 7pm, free. Info 01495 243252. Quiz night, every third Friday of the month.
Toddler Time Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 11am-3pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464.
Workshop Bike Sale Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 10am-12pm. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
SATURDAY 16
All Hallows Annual Spring And Easter Craft Fayre All Hallows RC Church Hall, Miskin, Pontyclun. 12-4pm, free. Info 01443 204830.
Ancient Welsh Woodland And Its Relationship To Climate Change Small World Theatre, Cardigan. 10am-5pm, £15/£8. Info 01239 615952. Talks by Pat Wolseley, Simon Ayres and Jane Davidson.
Annual Lecture – Siân James Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 1.30pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. Former MP for Swansea East talks about… not sure what, actually.
BIGsmallART Welsh Tour Finale & New Show Launch Workers Gallery, Ynyshir, Rhondda. 2-4pm. Info 01443 682034. meet the current artists and to find out about the next BIGsmallART group show.
Brecon Craft Fair Market Hall, Brecon. 9am-4.30pm. Info 01495 753782.
Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival Various venues, Cardiff. 10am, £4 per event. Info 029 2023 0130. Today features children’s TV presenter Cerrie Burnell talking about Harper, her new TV character; Holly Webb on her new book, The Mermaid’s Sister; a writing workshop with Sibéal Pounder; Sean Taylor reading from Hoot Owl; Mair Tomos Ifans and Angharad Tomos, author of the Rala Rwdins series; Nathan Wyburn talking about his art; CBBC presenters Sam & Mark; Horatio Clare on his new book Aubrey And The Terrible Yoot and beatboxing with Welsh rapper Mr Phormula. The full set of listings are up at www.cardiff-events.com. (Until Sun 24)
Cardiff Firewalk 2016 Outside Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 6pm, £15 to enter. Info 029 2052 4417. Charity event in aid of the Stroke Association. Walk across coals heated up to 1200°F, hot enough to melt aluminium. Let that be a warning to any aluminium-footed readers out there.
Cardiff Impro: Level 2 – Efficiency In Scenework Cardiff Arches, John Street, Cardiff. 11am-5pm. Info [email protected]. Hosted by Nathan Keates, this weekend aims to improve improv skills to create scenes on stage. On tomorrow also.
Collage Masterclass Workers Gallery, Ynyshir, Rhondda. 11am-1pm + 2-4pm, £12 adv. Info 01443 682034. With Melanie Ezra.
Craft Club National History Museum, St Fagans. 11am-1pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500. Bring your own projects (knitting, sewing, crochet, paper craft, anything), meet new people and exchange ideas.
Dick Johns: What Midlife Crisis? Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Finishes today)
Football: Sky Bet Championship – Cardiff City v Queens Park Rangers Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. 3pm. Info 0845 3451400.
Generation Game Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. Generating electricity using bottles, balloons, dominoes, water and even the energy from a breakfast. (At weekends until Sat 30)
Guardians Of The Solar System Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. A look at Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, the largest planets in the solar system. (At weekends until Sat 30)
Lazy Crafternoons: Plant Markers & Pretty Pots National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 1.30pm, £5. Info 01792 463980.
Learn To Design & Plant An Edible Garden Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-4pm, £95. Info 01600 714595.
Lenses, Camera, Action! National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 1 + 3pm, free. Info 01792 463980. Session showcasing simple experiments to cover how a camera captures light and creates an image we know as a photograph.
Linocut Printmaking Workshop Blossoms Gallery, Aberystwyth. 10am-4pm, £45. Info [email protected]. With Ian Phillips.
Llandaff Ghost Walk City Cross, Cathedral Green, Llandaff (meeting point). 7.45pm, £10. Info 07538 878609.
Lou Lou’s Cardiff Vintage Fair Brangwyn Hall, Swansea. 10am, £2. Info 01792 475715. In Cardiff tomorrow.
More Bike Maintenance Cycle Training Wales, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £65. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
Nantgarw Craft Fair Nantgarw China Works. 11am-3pm, free. Info [email protected]. Every third Saturday of the month.
RHS Show Cardiff Cardiff Castle Parklands. 10am-5.30pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2087 8100. (Until Sun 17)
Stargazing & Astro-Photography Evening Dark Sky Reserve, Brecon Beacons. £55. Info 01874 749092.
St Colmeilles GAA Cardiff Dinner Dance 2016 Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff. £35 adv. Info 07900 581865. Featuring live music by Peel Your Own Spuds, special guest Mickey Harte and all manner of other Irish sporting hullaballoo I would imagine.
Stepping Into Hell: Historical Experiences of Work In The Port Talbot Steel Industry National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 11am, free. Info 01792 463980. Talk by Bleddyn Penny (Swansea University).
Talk At 4 Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 4pm, free. Info 029 2030 4400.
Thrifty Kids: Egg Box Crafts National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10.30am-12.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980.
Working With Plant Dyes Craft In The Bay, Cardiff Bay. 10am-4pm, £55. Info 029 2048 4611. With Claire Cawte.
SUNDAY 17
Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival Various venues, Cardiff. 11am, £4 per event. Info 029 2023 0130. Today features a Roald Dahl party of some kind; Abie Longstaff reading from her various books; a drawing workshop with Shoo Rayner; activity with Anni Llyn, the Welsh language Children’s Poet Laureate; storytelling with Mair Tomos Ifans; a Digital Narrative Workshop; stories with Kas Gray; stories from Manon Steffan Ros. (Until Sun 24)
Cardiff Creative Writers Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 6pm, free. Info 07830 381930. An open forum to discuss work, new reads, author news etc. Third Sunday of each month.
Cardiff Impro: Level 2 – Efficiency In Scenework Cardiff Arches, John Street, Cardiff. 11am-5pm. Info [email protected].
Cricket: CC2 – Glamorgan v Leicestershire SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380. (Until Wed 20)
Cycling: Tour De Gwent Caerleon Cricket Pavilion (starting point). 7am, £50 to enter. Info 01633 851051. Take one of various routes around the county of Gwent, in aid of St David’s Hospice Care. NB this isn’t a race, which in fairness the name kind of suggests.
Generation Game Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (At weekends until Sat 30)
Guardians Of The Solar System Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (At weekends until Sat 30)
Lambing In The Brecon Beacons Venue TBC, Brecon Beacons. £40/£25 under-16s. Info 01874 749092. Billed as “A no holds barred day with a farmer and his family during lambing time,” however please be advised that despite the turn of phrase, wrestling is discouraged on this farm. Also on Sun 24.
Lou Lou’s Cardiff Vintage Fair City Hall, Cardiff. 10am-4pm, £2/free under-12s. Info 029 2087 1000.
Piggy Walking With A ‘Pig-Nic’ Senni Valley, Brecon Beacons. £25/£10 under-16s. Info 01874 749092.
Record Store Day Vinyl Party The Full Moon, Cardiff. 7pm, free. Info [email protected].
RHS Show Cardiff Cardiff Castle Parklands. 10am-4.30pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2087 8100. (Finishes today)
TRWCO Brunch Small World Theatre, Cardigan. Info 01239 615952. Closing event of the TRWCO weekend, aiming to build support for the issues raised and find a framework for future events.
Wrestlequiz VI Fuel Bar, Cardiff. 7pm, free. Info 07970 063107. A quiz about wrestling. Hosted by Exposure Entertainment.
MONDAY 18
Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival Various venues, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £4 per event. Info 029 2023 0130. Today features a talk in the Cardiff University Main Building by Catherine Butler, ‘Taking Children’s Literature Seriously’. (Until Sun 24)
Cardiff Cocktail Club 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 3pm, free. Info 029 2022 8883. Tasting session with Jared Smith of Sipsmiths.
Cricket: CC2 – Glamorgan v Leicestershire SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380. (Until Wed 20)
Gwd Mondays Quiz Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2039 7933.
Tea Dance Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 2pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464.
The Unity Project Queens Arcade, Cardiff. 12-1.30pm, free. Info [email protected]. Devised by Hanna-Mae Williams, this will be “celebrating the individual, not the label,” and will feature a drawing wall, cake stall, artwork and freebies.
Write On Writers Morganstown Village Hall. 6.30-8.30pm. Info 07512 235758.
TUESDAY 19
Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival Various venues, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £4 per event. Info 029 2023 0130. Today features a talk on writing for children with Barry Cunningham and Jon Mayhew. (Until Sun 24)
Cricket: CC2 – Glamorgan v Leicestershire SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380. (Until Wed 20)
Juke Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 7pm, free. Info 07933 844234. Monthly open mic event, on the third Tuesday of each month for writers to perform in whatever genre they’d like: poetry, rap, storytelling, drama etc.
Making It! Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 1-5pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464.
Tea Dance Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 2-4pm, £4. Info 01656 815995.
Vegan Pizza Co. Kitchen Takeover Brewdog, Cardiff. 6pm. Local, relatively new animal product-free pizza makers, who have the personal approval of the guy who writes these listings, drop by for an evening.
WEDNESDAY 20
Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival Various venues, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £4 per event. Info 029 2023 0130. Today features a conversation with Gareth T Williams in the Cardiff Story. (Until Sun 24)
Cricket: CC2 – Glamorgan v Leicestershire SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380. (Finishes today)
Pricking Out Seedlings National History Museum, St Fagans. 2-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.
Revive Your Wardrobe Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 6.30-9pm, £10. Info [email protected]. How to make more ethical fashion choices, with Julia and Sarah from The Sustainable Studio for Green City Events.
Scriveners Writers’ Group Royal Exchange, Brynmawr. 8pm. Info 01495 753629.
Spice Preview Night Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. Info 07429 598414. A chance for you to go along and see what you might get out of this adventure, activity, sports and social group.
What Ya Got? 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2022 8883.
THURSDAY 21
Abergavenny Writing Fest Kings Arms Hotel, Abergavenny. Info 07980 649308. New festival which will include workshops for adults and children, talks and discussions about books and writing, a poetry open mic night, competitions, readings and chances for people to take part and exchange feedback and ideas. A programme will hopefully be up at www.abergavennywritingfestival.com by the time you read this. (Until Sat 23)
An Audience With Bret Hart Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. 6pm, £75/£35. Info www.triplempromotions.co.uk. Iconic neon pink-clad wrestler talks about his life, work and life’s work.
Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival Various venues, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £4 per event. Info 029 2023 0130. Today features ‘A Welsh Dahl?’, a talk on Roald Dahl’s relationship with Cardiff and its culture, in the Cardiff Uni main building. (Until Sun 24)
CIFF2016 Launch Party Castle Arcade, Cardiff. 7-10pm. Info 07761 770735. Pop-up cinema screenings to kick off the Cardiff Independent Film Festival. Complimentary food and drinks from Madame Fromage also.
Design Stuff 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. 6pm, free. Info 029 2022 8883. Monthly social event about design-related topics.
Diane Lazarus Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £18.50. Info 01792 475715.
Howl Mozarts, Swansea. 8pm, free. Info 01792 649984.
Meet The Gardener National History Museum, St Fagans. 2-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.
Museum Ghost Walk National History Museum, St Fagans. 8.15pm, £15. Info 029 2057 3500.
Skill Builder: Risotto Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 6-9pm, £80. Info 01443 222716.
The Herbivore 019 Supper Club: A Walk On The Wild Side Kemi’s, Pontcanna. 7pm, £25. Info [email protected]. A five-course supper of creative vegetarian food.
FRIDAY 22
Abergavenny Writing Fest Kings Arms Hotel, Abergavenny. Info 07980 649308. (Until Sat 23)
Cardiff Independent Film Festival Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 1.30-10pm. Info 029 2030 4400. Screening, showcases, short films and talks over three days. Full listings are at www.cardifffilmfest.org.uk. (Until Sun 24)
Eat Well Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £170. Info 01443 222716. Course designed to inspire you to bring a good balance to your everyday eating.
Ghost Tour Cardiff Castle. 10.15pm, £15. Info 07538 878609.
Outdoor Cinema: Top Gun St Donats Arts Centre, Vale Of Glamorgan. 8pm, £7.50/£6. Info 01446 799100.
Swansea Gin Festival Brangwyn Hall, Swansea. 12.30pm, £7.50. Info 01792 475715. Featuring over 100 gins for sale – including the likes of Ginny Reckon, Mother’s Rune Odinist Gin and Betty Boothroyd’s Bathtub. On tomorrow also.
Workshop Bike Sale Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 10am-12pm. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
SATURDAY 23
Abergavenny Writing Fest Kings Arms Hotel, Abergavenny. Info 07980 649308. (Finishes today)
Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival Various venues, Cardiff. 10am, £4 per event. Info 029 2023 0130. Today features Vanessa Woolf reading Five Minutes Peace; Bethan Gwanas’ new book Coeden Cadi [Cadi’s Tree]; illustration with Huw Aaron; Jacqueline Wilson appearing in what I daresay is the headline slot; Chloe Inkpen (that must be a made-up name) and her new book about a dog; Nibbles the book monster and his creator Emma Yarlett; a celebration of the Harry Potter books; Mari Lovgreen telling you the story of Anni Wyn; a Singing Pirate Walk with Dan Anthony; and cartoonist Gary Northfield talking about the Romans. (Until Sun 24)
Cardiff Geek Party Gwdihw, Cardiff. 5pm, free. Info 029 2039 7933. Monthly gaming night focusing on retro consoles.
Cardiff Independent Film Festival Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 11am-10pm. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sun 24)
Crickhowell Craft Fair Clarence Hall, Crickhowell. 10am-4pm, £10 to set up a table. Info 01495 524764.
Football: Sky Bet Championship – Cardiff City v Bolton Wanderers Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. 3pm. Info 0845 3451400.
Foraging: A Wild Taste Of The Hedgerow Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-4pm, £95. Info 01600 714595.
Generation Game Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (At weekends until Sat 30)
Guardians Of The Solar System Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (At weekends until Sat 30)
Kidsmarkets Family Sale Ararat Centre For The Community, Whitchurch, Cardiff 11am-12.30pm, £1/kids free. Info 07760 802088. Featuring 25 stalls of great quality new and pre-loved baby and children’s items.
Llandaff Ghost Walk City Cross, Cathedral Green, Llandaff (meeting point). 7.45pm, £10. Info 07538 878609.
Monmouth Mooch Chepstow Racecourse. 10am-4pm. Info 01291 622260. Billed as a Welsh charity vintage rummage for tractors and Land Rovers.
Pottery Craft In The Bay, Cardiff Bay. 10am-4pm, £55. Info 029 2048 4611. With Jan Beeny..
Raw Sunday Lunch M.A.D.E. Gallery & Shop, Cardiff. £18. Info 029 2047 3373. The first in a monthly series of lunches with a different themed cuisine, this is a three-course Asian menu devised and created by Cardiff-based raw foodie Roar Recipes.
Shakespeare 400: The Soul Of The Age Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 1pm, £5/£1.60. Info 01792 463980. The first of Fluellen`s Shakespeare 400 events at the Dylan Thomas Centre, commemorating the day on which William Shakespeare was both born and died.
Swansea Gin Festival Brangwyn Hall, Swansea. 12.30pm, £7.50. Info 01792 475715.
Talk At 4 Yn Gymraeg Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 4pm, free. Info 029 2030 4400.
Weber Essential Course Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 10am-2pm, £99. Info 01443 222716. BBQ techniques.
Wonderwool Wales Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells. 10am-5.30pm, £10/free under-16s. Info 01938 820495. Stalls, special exhibitions, daily demonstrations and have-a-go sessions, all based around the subject of wool and other natural fibres. On tomorrow also.
Writing A Historical Thriller Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. £1.60-£5. Info 01792 463980. Fiction workshop with Anne Lauppe-Dunbar.
SUNDAY 24
Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival Various venues, Cardiff. 10am, £4 per event. Info 029 2023 0130. Today features a minibeast-hunting adventure with CBeebies presenter Jess French; Guy Bass and his creation, Stitch Head, performing “the worst song you’ll ever hear” (this being She’s Got Standards by The Rifles); reafings from Caryl Lewis; a guided tour of the National Museum by local author Ruth Morgan; a pirate adventure with Will Mabbitt; Kristina Stephenson with a musical storytelling from her book, The Pirate’s Curse; a Roald Dahl walking tour; creative writing with Laura Sheldon; and the story of a brave boy called Gwion Bach by Eurig Salisbury. (Finishes today)
Cardiff Independent Film Festival Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 11am-8pm. Info 029 2030 4400. (Finishes today)
Generation Game Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (At weekends until Sat 30)
Geocaching Day National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980. Learn the basics if you’re a beginner, or watch a talk and the launch of a new ‘Earth Cache’ at this very museum if you know about geocaching already. Not sure what I think about this as a hobby, so hopefully the global geocaching community will put their activity on hold while I decide.
Guardians Of The Solar System Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (At weekends until Sat 30)
Lambing In The Brecon Beacons Venue TBC, Brecon Beacons. £40/£25 under-16s. Info 01874 749092.
Masterclass Special: Seafood Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-4.30pm, £195. Info 01443 222716.
Piggy Walking With A ‘Pig-Nic’ Senni Valley, Brecon Beacons. £25/£10 under-16s. Info 01874 749092.
Wonderwool Wales Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells. 10am-4.30pm, £10/free under-16s. Info 01938 820495.
MONDAY 25
Ale & Cider Fair Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 12-6pm, free. Info 01685 384111. Ales and ciders from quality artisan producers and breweries are promised here.
Joy Of Living Mindfulness Group Meeting Gaia Yoga Studio, Roath, Cardiff. 7.30-9pm, free (donations welcome). Info 07412 346054.
Science Cafe Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 7.30pm, free. Info 01970 623232. Andy Hardy on ‘Fighting malaria with geography’.
TUESDAY 26
Atrium Storytelling Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm. Info 029 2039 7933. Storytelling from Atrium students.
Black Kettle Collective YMCA, Swansea. 5-7pm, free. Info 01792 516900.
Explore Books National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10.30am. Info 01792 463980. This month’s theme is ‘historical novels’.
Making It! Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 1-5pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464.
Psychic Sally St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £24. Info 029 2087 8444.
WEDNESDAY 27
Charlotte Bronte’s 200th Birthday Party Holiday Inn, The Coldra, Newport. 6.30pm, £25. Info 01792 516900. With editor and critic Katie Gramich. Speakers supported by Literature Wales.
Elliecoptor Hoops Hula Hoop Class Plasnewydd YMCA, Cardiff. 8-9pm, £5. Info 07934 011061. Last Wednesday of every month.
Skill Builder: Italian Bread Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 6-9pm, £80. Info 01443 222716.
Staking Perennials National History Museum, St Fagans. 2-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.
Women In Small Nations Theatre Q&A Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 6.30pm. Info 029 2039 1391. Q&A with Lucy Davies and Vicky Featherstone from the Royal Court Theatre.
THURSDAY 28
Boutique Gift Markets Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 10.30am-5.30pm. Info 029 2087 7959. On every month this year. (Until Mon 2 May)
Farms, Families And Things Found On The Beach: Penarth Village In The 18th Century Penarth Pier Pavilion. 7pm, £5. Info 0844 8700887. Lecture by Dr Chris Riley.
Meet The Gardener National History Museum, St Fagans. 2-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.
Museum Ghost Walk National History Museum, St Fagans. 8.15pm, £15. Info 029 2057 3500.
Painting The Modern Garden: Monet To Matisse Drill Hall, Chepstow. 7.30pm, £10 adv. Info 01291 625981. This is either a film, a lecture or a combo of both.
FRIDAY 29
Boutique Gift Markets Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 10.30am-5.30pm. Info 029 2087 7959. (Until Mon 2 May)
Desert Island Picks: Owen Sheers The Globe At Hay, Hay-On-Wye. 8pm. Info 01497 821762. Welsh poet and playwright talks about his literary inspirations.
Four Bars Swing Dempseys, Cardiff. 8pm, £5. Info 029 2023 9253. Featuring a lindy hop class for beginners, followed by dancing to classic swing tracks.
Jay Rayner Grand Theatre, Swansea. 8pm, £15.50-£20. Info 01792 475715. Two-parter evening from noted food critic, where he first talks about the perks and berks of his job, then plays some jazz music with a band.
Museum Ghost Walk National History Museum, St Fagans. 8.15pm, £15. Info 029 2057 3500.
The Full Moon Rum Festival The Full Moon, Cardiff. 5pm, free. Info [email protected]. With live music from Seas Of Mirth. (Until Sun 1 May)
Welsh National Scooter Rally 2016 The DeValance + Tenby Rugby Club, Tenby. £13 adv weekend. Info [email protected]. Annual event featuring a custom scooter show, various stalls, live music (from Evil Turkeys and Rude Soles) and DJs (Paul Davies, Dylan Williams and Mark Taylor). (Until Mon 2 May)
Workshop Bike Sale Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 10am-12pm. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
SATURDAY 30
An Introduction To Mandala Painting Blossoms Gallery, Aberystwyth. 10am-4pm, £35. Info [email protected]. With Anne Thomas.
Boutique Gift Markets Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 10.30am-5.30pm. Info 029 2087 7959. (Until Mon 2 May)
Bringing In The May National History Museum, St Fagans. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500. May Day weekend of merriment, music and the raising of the maypole. (Until Mon 2 May)
Car Boot Sale Whitchurch Hospital Grounds, Cardiff. 8.30am-1pm, free/£7 per car. Info [email protected]. A George Thomas Hospice Care fundraising event.
Craft Fayre St David’s Church, Neath. 10.30am-4pm, free. Info [email protected].
Floribunda Fundraiser Plant Sale M.A.D.E. Gallery & Shop, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2047 3373. Herbs, border plants and shrubs for sale, donated by local growers.
Food Haven Foxy’s Deli, Penarth. 7-10pm, £35. Info [email protected]. Vegan pop-up restaurant presented by Romy of Real Frank Food.
Football: Barclays Premier League – Swansea City v Liverpool Liberty Stadium, Swansea. 12.45pm. Info 0870 400004.
Forget Me Not Postcards National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 463980. Taking inspiration from the postcards sent during the First World War, make your own card using embroidery or colouring techniques. (Until Mon 2 May)
Generation Game Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Finishes today)
Ghost Tour Cardiff Castle. 10.15pm, £15. Info 07538 878609.
Guardians Of The Solar System Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. Info 029 2047 5475. (Finishes today)
Llandaff Ghost Walk City Cross, Cathedral Green, Llandaff (meeting point). 7.45pm, £10. Info 07538 878609.
Mumbles Craft Fayre Ostreme Centre, Mumbles, Swansea. Info [email protected].
Red Route Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil (starting point). 10am, free. Info 01685 384111. Madeinroath’s third peaceful, artist-led march, an attempt to defend arts and culture. It will feature performance, poetry, music and action, and finish in Roath tomorrow.
Rugby League: Judgement Day IV Principality Stadium, Cardiff. 2.30pm, £10. Info 08442 777888. 2.30pm: Cardiff Blues v Ospreys. 5pm: Newport Gwent Dragons v Scarlets.
Rules Of Play International Table Top Day Angel Hotel, Cardiff. 10am-10pm, £5/free under-16s. Info 029 2022 1695. Featuring learn-to-play events, game tournaments, independent publisher stalls and signings and lots more for the family.
Stargazing & Astro-Photography Evening Dark Sky Reserve, Brecon Beacons. £55. Info 01874 749092.
Talk At 4 Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 4pm, free. Info 029 2030 4400.
The BIG Plant Sale 2016 Town Moor, Narberth. £2/free kids. Info 01834 869323. Fundraiser for Span Arts.
The Full Moon Rum Festival The Full Moon, Cardiff. 5pm, free. Info [email protected]. With live music from acts TBC. (Until Sun 1 May)
Welsh National Scooter Rally 2016 The DeValance + Tenby Rugby Club, Tenby. £13 adv weekend. Info [email protected]. Live music: Skacasm, The Riff. DJs: Nigel Graham, Ken Dunn and Lee Davies. (Until Mon 2 May)
