EVERY MONDAY
Beat It: Drumming For Dementia Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 10.30am-12.30pm, free. Info
[email protected]. Hosted by Lynn – contact her on the above email.
Beginners Belly Dance Conway Road Methodist Church Hall, Cardiff. 6.30-7.40pm, £7/£30 for 5-week course. Info [email protected]. With Stephanie. Every Monday apart from holiday breaks.
Bharatanatyam Dance Classes For Adult Beginners Bayview House, Cardiff Bay. 8.15-9.15pm. Info 029 2075 1158.
Book Club Evergreen Hall, Bridgend. 2-3.30pm, £3/£1 members. Info 01656 815757. A group for reading and discussing literature.
Brecon Town Band Rehearsals Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. Info 01874 623650. Hosted by Dave Jones – contact him on the above number.
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.
Ceroc The Gate, Cardiff. 7.45-10.45pm, £8/£6 NUS. Info 029 2048 3344. A fusion of salsa, ballroom, tango, hip-hop and jive. Classes are easy and relaxed.
Children’s Ballroom Dancing Classes Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 7-9pm. Info 01495 243252.
Community Choir Rehearsals Clwb Y Bont, Pontypridd. 7-9pm, free. Info 01443 491424.
Community Choir Sessions Cornwall Street Church Hall, Grangetown, Cardiff. 7.30-9.30pm, free. Info 07952 752823. Led by Pauline Down and taking place every Monday during term time.
Drop-in Meditation And Mindfulness Classes The Boneyard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 7-8.30pm, £5/£3 unwaged. Info 01792 458245. New weekly class led by Mike Garside, Resident Teacher of Dharmavajra Kadampa Buddhist Centre in Swansea.
FAN Group Meeting Grange Pavilion, Grangetown, Cardiff. 11am, free. Info 07512 638792. FAN (Friends And Neighbours) groups offer the chance to meet people, speak about a chosen topic for one hour, and have a chat and a cuppa. More FAN meetings are elsewhere in Cardiff every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
FAN Group Meeting Grangetown Hub, Cardiff. 9.30am, free. Info 07512 638792.
FAN Group Meeting Whitchurch Library, Cardiff. 2pm, free. Info 07512 638792.
Freestyle Fitness Yoga Pontcanna Dojo, Cardiff. 7.15-8.15pm, £7.50/£35 for five classes. Info [email protected].
Funkypump Fitness Various venues across south Wales. 6am-8pm. Info www.funkypumpfitness.co.uk. Boxing-based high-intensity workout with a house soundtrack. Today’s lineup looks like this. Ware-house, Swansea: Bootcamp 6-7 + 10-11am; Funkypump 5-6 + 6-7pm; Warehouse ABC 5-7pm.Ware-house, Port Talbot: HIIT 5-5.45pm. Rainbow Rooms, Gorseinon: Funkypump 6-7pm. First Choice Fitness, Llantrisant: Funkypump 6-7 + 7-8pm. Funkypump Fitness, Ammanford: Funkypump 6-7pm. Elympia Fitness, Ely, Cardiff: 6.15-7.15pm. Funkypump Fitness, Carmarthen: Funkypump 6.15-7.15pm.
Health Qigong Glyndwr Community Hall, Penarth. 10.30-11.30am. Info 07772 657692.
Little Monkey Club Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.30am. Info 01656 649190. 9.30am: Heigh-Ho; 10.25am: Rock’n’Roll; 11.05am: Jiggety-Jig. Also on Fridays.
Musical Theatre The Riverfront, Newport. 5.45-8pm, £6/£5. Info 01633 656757. 7-11 years old: 5.45-6.45pm; 12 and up: 6.45-8pm.
Newport Badminton Club Bettws Active Centre, Newport. 7-8.30pm. Info 07789 965285. One of the largest badminton clubs in south-east Wales. Also on Thursdays.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Four Elms Road, Adamsdown, Cardiff. £4-£12 per class. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today’s schedule looks like this. 4.30-6pm: Youth: Wookies (7-9 years); Youth: Padawans (9-11 years). 6-8pm: Aerial Hoop Level 2, Static Trapeze Level 3. 7.45-9.45pm: Aerial Hoop Levels 3 and 4, Static Trapeze Level 4.
Pilates-Based Back Care Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 10.30am. Info 01874 625992. With Katy Sinnadurai. Also on Wednesday afternoons.
Pilates-Based Body Conditioning Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 11.45am. Info 01874 625992. With Katy Sinnadurai. Also on Wednesday evenings.
Qigong Class The Sunhouse, Gwaelod-y-Garth, Cardiff. 6-7.15pm, £5. Info 07779 151916. More at www.
bringingbalance.co.uk.
Ruff Folk Dance Club St Andrew’s Methodist Church Hall, Birchgrove, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2051 3440. With Ian Lewis.
Salsa Classes Horse & Groom, Cowbridge. 8-10pm, £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.
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.
Up Side Down Circus Classes Cave Venture Workshops, Tremorfa Industrial Estate, Cardiff. Info 029 2048 8854 / [email protected]. Today’s schedule: 3-6pm Open training; 6-8pm Intermediate Aerial Hoop And Circus Fitness; 8-10pm Beginners Aerial Hoop.
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.
Adult Give It A Go Climbing Session Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 6.30-7.50pm, £15. Info 029 2048 4880. Every Tuesday to Thursday.
Aikido Village Hall, Heol Syr Lewis, Morganstown. 8-10pm. Info 07790 167560. Every Tuesday and Friday.
Beginners Ballet Dance House, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 6.15-7.30pm, £6. Info 029 2063 5614. Covering key ballet principles including developing core strength, improving posture, basic steps, flexibility and coordination. Hosted by National Dance Company Wales.
Beginners Contemporary Dance Dance House, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30-8.45pm, £6. Info 029 2063 5614. Exploring the basic principles of contemporary dance through a set of exercises. Hosted by National Dance Company Wales.
Beijing 24 Step Tai Chi St Mary’s Church Hall, Canton, Cardiff. 6.30-8pm. Info 07772 657692.
FAN Group Meeting Butwtown Community Centre, Cardiff Bay. 12.15pm, free. Info 07512 638792. Men-only group.
FAN Group Meeting City Church, Riverside, Cardiff. 10.30am, free. Info 07512 638792. Women-only meeting.
Funkypump Fitness Various venues across south Wales. 6am-8.15pm. Info www.funkypumpfitness.co.uk. Ware-house, Swansea: TRX & Kettlebell 6-7am; Buggy Blast 10.30-11.30am; HIIT 1.15-1.45pm; Funkypump 5.15-6 + 6-7pm; Funkypump Kidz 5.15-6pm; White Collar Boxing Training 6-7pm; Funky Pump Lite 7-8pm. Ware-house, Port Talbot: HIIT 6.30-7.15pm. Rainbow Rooms, Gorseinon: Bootcamp 6-7am. Funkypump Fitness, Ammanford: Bootcamp 6.15-7.15pm; Bags 7.15-8.15pm. Ufit, Cardiff: Funkypump 6-7pm. Daleon Fitness, Merthyr: Funkypump 6-7pm.
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.
Jazz Workshops For Beginners Atradius Offices (4th floor), Cardiff Bay. 6.20-8pm, £10. Info 07806 625717. All instruments and ages welcome.
Karate Classes Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.15-8.15pm. Info 029 2087 7959. With Emma Robins.
Knap Art Group All Saints Church Hall, The Knap, Barry. 2-4pm. Info [email protected]. Hosted by Glyn Pooley. Get in touch if you are interested in developing your creativity through learning to draw or paint.
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 Kenfig Hill Rugby Club, Bridgend. 8-10.30pm, £5. Info 07400 080101. Hosted by Frank. Lessons are from 8.15-9pm; there’s a disco from 9-10.30. First dance lesson free.
Life Drawing Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 6-8pm, £7.50. Info 07830 381930. Hosted by Cardiff Life Model.
Lindy Hop Dance Classes & Social Swing Dancing The Garage, Swansea. 6-10pm. Info 01792 475147.
Little Monkey Club Old Church Rooms, Radyr, Cardiff. 9.45am. Info 01656 649190. 9.45 + 11.05am: Rock’n’Roll; 10.25am: Jiggety-Jig. Also on Thursdays.
Mid Wales Dance Academy Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. Info 01874 623219. With Lesley Walker. Also on Thursdays, Fridays aand Saturdays.
Morning Yoga Dance House, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 8-9am, £6. Info 029 2063 5614. A Vinyasa flow class, aimed to develop functional, athletic abilities and maximise strength. Hosted by National Dance Company Wales.
Music Tots The Riverfront, Newport. 9.45am-1.45pm, £3 per session. Info 01633 656757. Music and movement class for babies aged eight weeks to five years.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Four Elms Road, Adamsdown, Cardiff. £4-£12 per class. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today’s schedule: 5-6pm: Youth: Ewoks (5-7 years). 6-7pm: Hula Hoop. 6-8pm: Supervised Training. 7.45-9.45pm: Beginners’ Mixed Aerial.
Open Mic Night Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info [email protected].
Pregnancy Yoga Om Studio, Partridge Lane, Cardiff. 6-7.15pm, £35/£30 (five-week blocks). Info [email protected].
Qigong Class Bute Park, Cardiff. 6-7pm, pay by donation. Info 07779 151916. More at www.bringingbalance.co.uk.
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.
SeeWales Sightseeing Day Tour: Mines & Mountains National Museum 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).
Student Night Cardiff City Table Tennis Club, Dominion Way, Cardiff. 7-9pm, £2. Info 01446 412352. Featuring 16 table tennis tables; players of all ages and abilities are welcome. Check in advance on the sessions as the hall is occasionally booked by someone else.
Up Side Down Circus Classes Cave Venture Workshops, Tremorfa Industrial Estate, Cardiff. Info 029 2048 8854 / [email protected]. Today’s schedule: 10am-6pm Open Training; 6-8pm Trapeze For Beginners And Acrobalance; 8-10pm Chinese Pole.
WorldSong Choir Insole Court, Llandaff, Cardiff. 10-11.30am, £40 (five weeks). Info 07549 526527. Unaccompanied harmony singing class with Pauline Down.
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. 7-8.30pm, £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. 6-7pm, £6. 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.
Zhan Zhuang Qigong Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 12.30-1.30pm, £12/£10 adv. Info 029 2087 7959. ZZQ is an ancient Chinese health system based on a series of static postures.
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 Drama Carnegie House, Bridgend. 7.30-9pm, £6. Info 01656 815757. Develop performance skills using impro, drama games and scripts. .
Adult Give It A Go Climbing Session Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 6.30-7.50pm, £15. Info 029 2048 4880.
A Tea Dance Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 2-4pm. Info 01495 243252.
Ceramics For Adults The Riverfront, Newport. 6-8pm. Info 01633 656757.
Ceroc Dance Class Dockers Club, Swansea. 7.45pm-12am, £6/£8 freestyles. Info [email protected].
Cheer Tots The Riverfront, Newport. 9.30-10.15am, £3. Info 01633 656757. Movement session for babies.
Circus Club Carnegie House, Bridgend. 5.30-7pm, £1. Info 01656 815757. Come and learn a range of simple circus skills with Organised Kaos.
City Of Cardiff Rotaract Meeting Refectory Cafe, Windsor Place, Cardiff. 6.30pm. Info 07768 108394. An 18-30s community group that integrates young professionals, students and refugees through community projects and social events.
Creative Wednesdays Evergreen Hall, Bridgend. 2-4pm, £3/£1 members. Info 01656 815757. Workshops in drawing, painting, ceramics, textiles etc.
Djembe Drumming Workshops Ocean Arts Cardiff, Splott, Cardiff. 6.30-9.30pm, £5/£3. Info
[email protected]. 6.30-8pm: beginners (£3); 8.15-9.30pm: intermediate/ advanced (£5). Drop-in classes.
Drop-in Exploring Drawing Workshop Workers Gallery, Ynyshir, Rhondda. 7-9pm, £10. Info 01443 682034. With tutor Chris Williams.
FAN Group Meeting Canton Library, Cardiff. 5.30pm, free. Info 07512 638792. Make friends and practise English. More info at www.thefancharity.org.
FAN Group Meeting Oasis, Splott Road, Cardiff. 1pm, free. Info 07512 638792.
FAN Group Meeting Severn Road Neighbourhood Learning Centre, Canton , Cardiff. 1pm, free. Info 07512 638792. Women-only group.
FAN Group Meeting The Gate, Cardiff. 10am, free. Info 07512 638792.
Funkypump Fitness Various venues across south Wales. 6am-8pm. Info www.funkypumpfitness.co.uk. Ware-house, Swansea: Bootcamp 6-7 + 10-11am; Bag Circuit 5-6 + 6-7pm; Warehouse ABC 5-7pm; Abs 7-8pm. Ware-house, Port Talbot: HIIT 6.30-7.15pm. Rainbow Rooms, Gorseinon: Bootcamp 6-7pm. First Choice Fitness, Llantrisant: Funkypump 6-7 + 7-8pm. Funkypump Fitness, Ammanford: Funkypump 6-7pm. Funkypump Fitness, Carmarthen: Funkypump 6.15-7.15pm.
Jazz Workshops For Beginners Zion Chapel, Ponthir, Newport. 6.30-8.30pm, £10. Info 07806 625717. All instruments and ages welcome.
Little Monkey Club Primo School Of Music, Insole Court, Cardiff. Info 01656 649190.
Newport Youth Dance The Riverfront, Newport. 4.15-6.15pm, £3 per session. Info 01633 656757. 7-10 years old: 4.15-5.15pm; 14-18: 5.15-6.15pm.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Four Elms Road, Adamsdown, Cardiff. £4-£12 per class. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today’s schedule: 4.15-6pm: Youth: Jedi Acrobatics (11-18 years); 6-8pm: Adult Acrobatics; 8-9.30pm: Handstands; 8-10pm: Physical Theatre & Clown with George (every Wednesday in May only).
Pilates The Gate, Cardiff. 10.30am-1.30pm. Info [email protected]. 6pm: general; 7pm: advanced; 8pm: beginners.
Pilates-Based Back Care Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 5.45pm. Info 01874 625992. With Katy Sinnadurai.
Pilates-Based Body Conditioning Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 7pm. Info 01874 625992. With Katy Sinnadurai.
Pub Quiz The Pilot, Penarth. 8pm. Info 029 2071 0615. With Hayley.
Qigong Class The Hub Community Centre, Llandaff North, Cardiff. 2-3pm. Info 07772 657692.
Salsa Classes Rhiwbina Recreational Club, Whitchurch, Cardiff. 8-10pm, £5/£4 NUS. Info 07800 565651.
SeeWales Sightseeing Tour: Romans And Ruins National Museum 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.
Toddler Time Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 10-11am. Info 01685 384111. Pre-school stories, rhymes and crafts for toddlers.
Up Side Down Circus Classes Cave Venture Workshops, Tremorfa Industrial Estate, Cardiff. Info 029 2048 8854 / [email protected]. Today’s schedule: 10am-6pm Open Training; 6-8pm Introduction To Aerial (beginners mixed); 8-10pm Aerial Silks Intermediate.
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. 6-7pm, £6. Info 029 2048 4880.
Yu-Gi-Oh Tournaments The Freaks Geeks and Autographs Store, Swansea. 5.30pm, £3.50. Info 07914 683534.
EVERY THURSDAY
Adult Give It A Go Climbing Session Boulders, St Catherine’s Park, Cardiff. 6.30-7.50pm, £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.
Beijing 24 Step Tai Chi Albert Rd Church & Community Centre, Penarth. 7.45-9pm. Info 07772 657692.
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. 6.30-7.30pm, £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.
FAN Group Meeting Cardiff Central Library. 5pm, free. Info 07512 638792. Make friends and practise English. More info at www.thefancharity.org.
FAN Group Meeting Cardiff MADE Cafe, Roath, Cardiff. 11am, free. Info 07512 638792.
FAN Group Meeting Cathays Heritage Library, Cardiff. 2.05pm, free. Info 07512 638792.
Fitsteps FAB The Riverfront, Newport. 10-11am, £4. Info 01633 656757. Low intensity dance fitness workout.
Funkypump Fitness Various venues across south Wales. 6am-8.15pm. Info www.funkypumpfitness.co.uk. Ware-house, Swansea: TRX & Kettlebells 6-7am; Buggy Blast 10-11.30am; HIIT 1.15-1.45pm; Funkypump 5-6 + 6-7pm; White Collar Boxing Training 6-7pm; Funkypump Lite 7-8pm. Ware-house, Port Talbot: HIIT 6.30-7.15pm. Rainbow Rooms, Gorseinon: Bootcamp 6-7am. Ufit, Cardiff: Funkypump 6-7 + 7.15-8.15pm. Elympia Fitness, Ely: Funkypump 7.15-8.15pm. First Choice Fitness, Llantrisant: Funkypump Lite 6-7pm. Funkypump Fitness, Ammanford: Funkypump 6-7pm. Funkypump Fitness, Carmarthen: Funkypump 6.15-7.15pm.
Hand Drumming Group Canton Uniting Church, Cardiff. 6-7pm, £25 (five weeks). Info 07980 742328. Hosted by Ronald Macauley.
Hatch Youth Theatre The Riverfront, Newport. 4.30-6.30pm. Info 01633 656757. Hosted by Tin Shed Theatre.
Learn To Roller Skate Cardiff Central Youth Club, Cardiff. 6-7.30pm, £4/£40 for eight weeks at two sessions per week. Info www.brawlers.co.uk. With Cardiff roller derby team Tiger Bay Brawlers. Also on every Sunday.
Little Monkey Club Old Church Rooms, Radyr, Cardiff. 9.45am. Info 01656 649190.
Mid Wales Dance Academy Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. Info 01874 623219.
Newport Badminton Club Pill Millennium Centre, Newport. 8-10pm. Info 07789 965285. Coached by Rhys Pritchard who represented Wales at the Junior Commonwealth Games.
Newport Junior Badminton Club Pill Millennium Centre, Newport. 7-8.30pm. Info 07789 965285. Coached by Rhys Pritchard.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Four Elms Road, Adamsdown, Cardiff. £4-£12 per class. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today’s schedule: 6-8pm: Ropes & Silks Level 2, Static Trapeze Level 2. 7.45-9.45pm: Static Trapeze Level 2, Ropes & Silks Level 3, Ropes & Silks Level 4.
Pilates Conway Road Methodist Church Hall, Cardiff. 6.30-7.30pm, £7.50/£35 for five classes. Info
[email protected].
Pilates Tramshed Studio, Cardiff. 12.30-1.30pm, £10/£8. Info www.tramshedstudio.com.
Qigong Albert Rd Church & Community Centre, Penarth. 6.30-7.30pm. Info 07772 657692.
Quiz Night NosDa, Cardiff. 8pm, £1. Info 029 2037 8866. With money, beers and pizza to be won.
Salsa & Bachata Classes Kapu, Cardiff. 7pm-2am, £4-£7. Info 07800 565651. Beginners 7.30pm; improvers/intermediates 8.30. Free bachata dancing from 9.45pm.
Salsa Dancing Classes Revolucion De Cuba, Cardiff. 8-10pm, £6/£5 NUS. Info 029 2023 6689. Salsa, bachata, zouk and kizomba.
Samba Band Carnegie House, Bridgend. 6.30-8pm, £1. Info 01656 815757. Re-create the sound of Brazilian Carnaval with Sallie MacLennan. No experience necessary, instruments provided.
SeeWales Sightseeing Day Tour: Golden Gower National Museum 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.
Story And Rhyme Time In Welsh For Babies Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 10-11.30am, free. Info 029 2057 3650. Every Thursday during term time; aimed at 0-4 years.
The Alexander Technique M.A.D.E. Gallery & Shop, Cardiff. 11am-12pm, £16. Info [email protected]. Small group class hosted by Mike Young.
University Of The 3rd Age Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. Info [email protected]. Hosted by Richard Walker – contact him on the above email.
Up Side Down Circus Classes Cave Venture Workshops, Tremorfa Industrial Estate, Cardiff. Info 029 2048 8854 / [email protected]. Today’s schedule: 6-8pm Introduction To Aerial; 8-10pm Beginners Aerial Silks.
Yarny Army Evergreen Hall, Bridgend. 10am-12pm, £2/£1 members. Info 01656 815757. Knitting and crocheting; beginners welcome.
Yoga Classes Cardiff Steiner School, Llandaff North, Cardiff. 6-7 + 7-8pm, £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.
Bingo Lingo The Depot, Cardiff. 6pm, £5. Info www.depotcardiff.co.uk. Features street food, a wheel of fortune and “rubbish prizes”.
Cardiff Aikikai The Dojo, Roath, Cardiff. 6.30-10pm. Info [email protected].
Bookworm Boogie Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 10-11am, £4.50/£3 for each child thereafter. Info 01874 611622. Babies/toddlers session with Sarah Kilbride, featuring a mixture of drama, stories, movement and art..
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. Check in advance on the sessions as the hall is occasionally booked by someone else.
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.
Dance Tots The Riverfront, Newport. 9.30-10.05am + 10.15-10.50am, £3 per session. Info 01633 656757. Parent/toddler dance and exercise session.
FAN Group Meeting Salvation Army, Grangetown, Cardiff. 11am, free. Info 07512 638792. Make friends and practise English. More info at www.thefancharity.org. Women-only group.
FAN Group Meeting STAR Hub, Tremorfa, Cardiff. 10am, free. Info 07512 638792.
FAN Group Meeting Women Connect First, Riverside, Cardiff. 11am, free. Info 07512 638792. Women-only group.
Funkypump Fitness Various venues across south Wales. 6am-7pm. Info www.funkypumpfitness.co.uk. Ware-house, Swansea: Bootcamp 6-7 + 10-11am; ABC 5-7pm; Kettlebell 5.15-6pm; Bag Circuit 6.15-7pm. Ware-house, Port Talbot: HIIT 6-6.45pm. Funkypump Fitness, Ammanford: Funkypump 6-7pm. Rainbow Rooms, Gorseinon: Bag Circuit 6-7pm.
Little Monkey Club Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.30am. Info 01656 649190. 9.30am: Heigh-Ho; 10.25am: Rock’n’Roll; 11.05am: Jiggety-Jig.
Little Monkey Club TrrRex Soft Play, Cardiff. Info 01656 649190.
Mid Wales Dance Academy Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. Info 01874 623219.
Movement And Music For A Fuller Life Bishop Of Llandaff High School, Cardiff. 7.45-9.30pm, £5. Info 07726 360584. Biodanza session, on most weeks (ring ahead to check) aiming to help you “discover the joy of living, feel better and happier, benefit from more energy, and be more flexible”.
Newport Photographic Club Skip Jennings Hall, Maindee, Newport. 7.30pm. Info 01633 400685.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Four Elms Road, Adamsdown, Cardiff. £4-£12 per class. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today’s schedule: 4.15-6pm: Youth: Jedi Aerial Skills (11-18 years); 6.30-7.30pm: Hula Disco!
Older Adult Dance/Exercise The Riverfront, Newport. 11am-12pm, £3. 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 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.
Up Side Down Circus Classes Cave Venture Workshops, Tremorfa Industrial Estate, Cardiff. Info 029 2048 8854 / [email protected]. Today’s schedule: 6-8pm Circus Fit; 6-8pm Supervised training.
Zumba: Dance Exercise Classes Sbectrwm Community Centre, Fairwater, Cardiff. 1-2pm. Info 07891 712344. With Irene Davies.
EVERY SATURDAY
African Drumming Sessions Glyndwr Community Centre, Penarth. 10-11.30am, £7. Info 07974 635502 / [email protected].
Ballroom Dancing Class Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 10am kids / 11am adults, £4 per class. Info 01685 384111. 10am: kids; 11am: adults; 12pm: private tuition.
Family Saturdays Foyer, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. Free. Info 029 2063 6464. Craft workshops for kids and parents.
FAN Group Meeting United Reformed Church Cafe, Windsor Place, Cardiff. 11am, free. Info 07512 638792. Make friends and practise English. More info at www.thefancharity.org.
Funkypump Fitness Various venues across south Wales. 6am-7pm. Info www.funkypumpfitness.co.uk. Ware-house, Swansea: Abs 8-9am; TRX & Kettlebells 9.15-10.15am; Funkypump Kidz 10.30-11.30am; Bag Circuit 10.30-11.30am. Ware-house, Port Talbot: Bag Circuit 10.30-11.30am. Ufit, Cardiff: Bag Circuit 9.30-10.30am. Funkypump Fitness, Ammanford: Bag Circuit 10.30-11.30am. Funkypump Fitness, Carmarthen: Boot Camp 8-9pm.
Mid Wales Dance Academy Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. Info 01874 623219.
Movement For Children Volcano, Swansea. 10am-12pm, £4. Info www.volcanotheatre.co.uk. Energetic classes with a focus on creativity, supporting physical development and building confidence. Ages 4-7: 10am; 8-12: 11am.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Four Elms Road, Adamsdown, Cardiff. £4-£12 per class. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today’s schedule: 10-11am: Family: Prewoks (2-4 years, with an adult); 10-11.30am: Youth: Wookies (7-9 years); 11.30am-12.30pm: Youth: Ewoks (5-7 years); Youth: Padawans (9-11 years); 2-4pm: Youth: Jedi Performance Skills (11+); 4-6pm: Youth: Jedi General Skills (11-18 years).
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 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.
Up Side Down Circus Classes Cave Venture Workshops, Tremorfa Industrial Estate, Cardiff. Info 029 2048 8854 / [email protected]. Today’s schedule: 10am-12 pm Introduction to Aerial (beginners mixed); 10am – 12pm Introduction To Chinese Pole; 12-2pm + 2-4pm Drop-in Training.
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.
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.
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.
Hold Up Sunday Social Cardiff Speaker Hire, Cardiff. 2pm, free. Info 029 2009 5590. Pool, table tennis and access to The Hold Up’s jam/rehearsal space.
Learn To Roller Skate Cardiff Central Youth Club, Cardiff. 12-1pm, £3/£40 for eight weeks at two sessions per week. Info www.brawlers.co.uk.
Lindy Hop Dance Classes & Social Swing Dancing Pontardawe Arts Centre. 6-10pm. Info 01792 863722.
NoFit State Circus Classes And Courses Four Elms Road, Adamsdown, Cardiff. £4-£12 per class. Info 029 2022 1330 / www.nofitstate.org. Today’s schedule: 1-3pm: Flying Trapeze Beginners & Improvers; 3-5pm: Flying Trapeze Level 1; 5-6.30pm: Acrobalance; 5-7pm: Flying Trapeze Intermediate & Advanced.
Open Breaking/Breakdance Training Session Cardiff Speaker Hire, Cardiff. 5-8pm, £3. Info 029 2009 5590. Hosted by Cardiff City Breakers, The Hold Up and Elemental Force.
*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 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 JUNE
R 3 Cool Things To Make With A Balloon! National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 029 2057 3600. (Until Sun 3)
A Dinosaur Encounter Cardiff Castle. £6. Info 029 2087 8100. Half-term activities including a close look at dinosaur models and eggs, plus a chance to meet a baby T Rex. Or a model of one.
All Aboard! A Creative Writing Workshop For 8-11 Year Olds Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 2-4pm, free.Info 01792 463980. Hosted by Emily Hinshelwood.
Arts & Craft Table Top Sales Ebenezer Chapel, Tonypandy. 10am-1pm, £5 to set up a table. Info
[email protected]. First Friday of every month.
Beginners Cross Stitch The Boneyard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 6.30-8.30pm, £15. Info [email protected]. Twin Made craft workshop.
R Big Pit Explorers Trail Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 12-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. Kids’ activities where you can spot objects around the museum and get prizes for doing so. (Until Sun 3)
Bridgend’s Wartime Cinemas Carnegie House, Bridgend. 7-9pm, free. Info 01656 815757. A talk by Mike Clubb and Rhian Edwards.
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.
R Circus Vegas Car Park B, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. 3 + 7.45pm, £13-£37. Info 0845 3451400. Touring circus production which, as its name suggests, originates in Las Vegas. On at 3pm and 6pm tomorrow; 2pm and 5pm on Sun 3. (Until Sun 3)
Cricket: Royal London One-Day Cup – Glamorgan v Sussex SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380.
R Crime & Coffee Festival Central Library Hub, Cardiff. 10am-8pm, £3-£10. Info 029 2038 2116. Crime literature festival with author talks, workshops, panel discussions and ‘in conversation’ events, plus coffee from Big Moose Coffee Co. Authors today include Christopher Fowler, Rebecca Tope, John Wake, Katherine Stansfield, Alis Hawkins, Graham Miller, Derec Jones, Evonne Wareham and Phil Rowlands; authors tomorrow include Belinda Bauer, Mark Ellis, Kate Hamer, Matt Johnson, Rosie Claverton, Cheryl Rees-Price, Bev Jones, Judith Barrow, Sally Spedding and Thorne Moore.
R Danger Area & Cinemas Exhibition Carnegie House, Bridgend. 10am-2pm + 7pm. Info 01656 815757. A screening of a 20-minute film set in a Royal Ordnance factory in south Wales (10am-2pm) and a talk about the Bridgend Arsenal (7pm). On tomorrow
Dylan’s Travels: Family Self-Led Activities Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 10am-1pm, free. Info 01792 463980. Free themed self-led creative writing activities, puzzles, word searches and crafts all inspired by Dylan’s adventures and travels. On from 10am-4pm tomorrow and Sun 3. (Until Sun 3)
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.
R Fire & Light Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. £1.50 after admission fee. Info 029 2047 5475. The science of fire, fireworks etc. On until Sun 3, then every Saturday and Sunday until Sat 30.
Flying Kites And Lazy Owls Caerphilly Castle. 11am-4pm, £8.50/free members. Info 0300 0256000. Hosted by Pembrokeshire Falconry.
R Grubshed Pop-Up Academy Espresso Bar, Barry. 6-9pm, free. Info 07557 773723. Hereford-based “honest British street food”. On tomorrow also.
R Hay Festival 2018 Various venues, Hay-On-Wye. 11.30am-11pm. Info 01497 822629. The full programme is at www.hayfestival.com, you’ll have to make do with highlights from Buzz I’m afraid. Today includes Terry Eagleton, Alexander McCall Smith, Fergal Keane, Adam Kay, Alicia Kopf, Richard Dawkins, Meg Wolitzer, Tony Hawks, Lionel Shriver and Evelyn Glennie. Sat 2: David Miliband, Philip Pullman, Rose McGowan, Amy Lamé, Alan Hollinghurst, Lucy Worsley, Chelsea Clinton, Shirley Collins, Joan Bakewell, Chris Bonington, Donna Brazile, Show Of Hands and Bridget Christie. Sun 3: AC Grayling, Simon Jenkins, Alex Jones (One Show not Infowars), Kehinde Andrews, Gordon Brown and Colm Tóibín. (Until Sun 3)
R Little Explorer Activity Boxes Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 10am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. Themed activity boxes aimed at families with younger children, and available to use in the Kersely Room. (Until Sun 3)
Little Mice Club: Planes And Trains National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10.30am-12pm, free. Info 029 2057 3600. Bilingual playtime for babies/toddlers.
R Makers Market National History Museum, St Fagans. 10am-5pm, free (small charge for some activities). Info 029 2057 3500. (Until Sun 3 June)
R Mundo Dance Fitness And Choreography Insole Court, Llandaff, Cardiff. 6.30-7.30pm. Info 07549 526527. Low impact classes suitable for adults out of condition or recovering from injury. Every Friday this month.
R Museum Premium Ghost Walk National History Museum, St Fagans. 8.30pm, £15.50. Info 029 2057 3500. Presented by Cardiff History & Hauntings. Also on Fri 8, Sat 16 and Fri 29.
R Pawprints In The Summer Sky Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. £1.50 after admission fee. Info 029 2047 5475. Discover the stories of mythical creatures in the stars, like the winged horse Pegasus or Draco the Dragon. Suitable for under-7s. On until Sun 3, then every Saturday and Sunday until Sat 30.
Scrappy Sheep Club: Make A Shaker National Wool Museum, Dre-fach Felindre, Llandysul. 12-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3070.
R Soft Play Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 12-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. Sessions for kids aged 4 and under. (Until Sun 3)
Spice World (India To Far East) Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £175. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk.
R Star Tours Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. £1.50 after admission fee. Info 029 2047 5475. Find out more about some familiar constellations, the planets, how stars are born and how they die. (Until Sun 3)
Tea Dance St Donats Art Centre, Vale Of Glamorgan. 2pm, £5. Info 01446 799100. With Alan Taylor.
R Traditional Fairground National History Museum, St Fagans. From £1 per ride. Info 029 2057 3500. (Until Sun 3)
R Urdd National Eisteddfod Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells. 7am, £13.50 per days/£5.50 under-16s and competitors. Info 0345 2571613. Annual youth-oriented festival for/about/promoting the Welsh language and culture visits Builth Wells this year, with various concerts and other performances across six days; visit www.urdd.cymru for a fuller programme. On tomorrow also.
R Volvo Ocean Race Cardiff Race Village, Cardiff Bay Barrage. Info 0845 2930897. Two-week event coinciding with the time that this global yacht race spends in Cardiff, the last of 12 cities on its agenda since it started in October 2017. A variety of entertainment (live music, street theatre and a light show) plus Volvo Ocean Race-themed attractions will feature during that time, as well as segments of the race itself. (Until Sun 10)
Wine Tasting Talk: Wines Of South America National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 7pm, £15/£12.50. Info 029 2057 3600.
R Workshop Bike Sale Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 1-5pm. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk. Adult bikes on sale from £60; kids’ bikes from £10. Also on tomorrow, from 10am-12pm, and every Friday this month.
SATURDAY 2 JUNE
Angela’s Summer Recipe Kitchen Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £185. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk. Price includes a signed copy of Angela’s book.
R Art Trolley Saturday Drop-In Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 01792 516900. Every Saturday this month.
Bee-Keeping Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-4pm, £115. Info 01600 714595.
Bum Bag The Boneyard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 2-5pm, £25. Info [email protected]. Twin Made craft workshop.
Cardiff DIY Fair Gwdihw, Cardiff. 12pm, free. Info 029 2039 7933. Art, zines, records, crafts and live music.
Cardiff Independent Comic Expo 2018 Mercure Holland House, Cardiff. 10am-5pm, £6/£5/free under-12s. Info 029 2047 3456. Featuring independent comic artists, writers, illustrators, publishers, retailers and more, from south Wales and beyond.
Cardiff International Women’s Day Celebrations City Hall, Cardiff. 11am-3.30pm, free. Info wenwales.org. The Women’s Equality Network host a day noting the last 100 years of women’s rights – it was booked here in early March, but snowed off. Speakers: Tanni Grey-Thompson, Laura McAllister, John Edmonds, Kully Thiarai, Lisa Marie Brown, Jack Monroe and Francesca Martinez.
Castle Court Craft Fair Castle Court, Caerphilly. 9am-4pm, free. Info 07800 995109.
R Craft & Gift Fayre St. Peters Civic Hall, Carmarthen. 10am-4pm, £9 to set up a table. Info 07989 593795. Also on Sat 23 and Sat 30 this month.
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.
Dewch i Ganu National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 11am, free. Info 029 2057 3600. Join musician Delyth Jenkins and learn Welsh through song.
Dribuild Beer & Cider Race Night Chepstow Racecourse. 3-10.30pm, £20-£49. Info 01291 622260. Featuring a bunch of races, the Epsom Derby on telly and live music from The Wurzels and an Ed Sheeran tribute.
Eclectic Crafters Centenary Hall, Maryport Street, Usk. Info [email protected]. Craft fair held on the first Saturday of each month.
Enfys Craft Fair St. Francis Millennium Centre, Barry. 10am-4pm. Info 01446 792149. Every first Saturday of the month.
R Hedgehog Helper Morning Howey Hedgehog Rescue, Llandrindod Wells. £20. Info 01874 749092. Be a volunteer at a hedgehog rescue for a morning, helping their work to nurse sick and injured hogs and hoglets. Also on Wed 6, Sun 10, Wed 13, Sun 17, Wed 20, Fri 22 and Sun 24 this month.
Machen Rural Market Machen Church Hall. 10am-2pm. Info 07737 630657. Featuring 15-20 stalls selling food, art and craft.
R Monmouthshire Food Festival 2018 Caldicot Castle & Country Park. 10am-4.30pm, £5/free under-12s. Info 01291 420241. On tomorrow also.
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.
Prom Queen Social Club Girls Skate Night Spit & Sawdust, Cardiff. 7-10pm. Info 029 2049 4741. Female-only skateboarders event aimed at all abilities.
R Become A Legend! National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon. 10am-5pm, £8/£6 kids. Info 029 2057 3550. Re-enactment special with displays of soldiers, horsesm gladiators and other stuff. On tomorrow also.
R Sea Plastic Creatures National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 029 2057 3600. Create sea creatures from upcycled beach plastic and find out more about the impact of plastic in our oceans. On tomorrow also.
R Sheep Trekking Crai, Brecon Beacons National Park. £35/£25 under-16s. Info 01874 749092. Take a sheep for a walk on a lead in a 200-acre organic farm. A Good Day Out event. On tomorrow also .
TEDxSwansea: Embrace National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 5-9pm, £12.50 adv. Info 029 2057 3600.
R Vintage Kilo Sale Cathays Community Centre, Cardiff. 10am-6pm, free. Info 029 2037 3144. Designer labels at £15 a kilo they’re saying! On tomorrow also.
Welsh Occult Conference Montgomery Town Hall, Powys. 11am-6pm, £12 adv. Info 01686 668442. Featuring the following speakers: Jake Stratton Kent on ‘The Greek Magical Papyri’; Sian Humphries on ‘Hekate’; Mrs Midian on ‘The Sacred Landscape’; G.StM. Nottingham on ‘Working With the Solomonic Grimoires’, and Tracy Thursfield on ‘The Magical History Of The Pentagram’. Sounds badass!
SUNDAY 3 JUNE
Birth Art Circle Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 1.30-3.30pm, £3. Info 01792 516900. Devised by antenatal educator Holly Morse and artist Menna Buss as creative and personal way to reflect on birth and motherhood. Book in advance please.
Bring And Share Supper Ocean Arts Cardiff, Splott, Cardiff. 6.30-9pm, free. Info [email protected]. Community social, every first Sunday of the month.
Cardiff Storytelling Circle: Tales For The Turning Year Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7pm, £4. Info 029 2030 4400.
Chilli Experience Day Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-4pm, £95. Info 01600 714595.
Friars Walk Market Friars Walk, Newport. 11am-4pm, £24 to set up a table. Info 07954 654220. On the first Sunday of every month, on John Frost Square (in good weather) or inside the Mall (in normal weather).
Cwmbran Craft Fayre Our Lady’s School Hall, Cwmbran. 1-4pm. Info [email protected]. Every first Sunday of the month.
Gordon Brown: My Life, Our Times Ricoh Suite, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. 12-2pm, £20. Info 0845 3451400. My Life, Our Times being the slightly naff title of the former prime minister’s new autobiography, which he will be discussing and signing here. Price includes a paperback copy of the book.
Meet The Beekeepers National History Museum, St Fagans. 11am-1pm + 2-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.
R Prop Shop Carnegie House, Bridgend. 1.30-4.30pm, free. Info 01656 815757. Join a professional prop maker to construct a full-sized Anderson bomb shelter. Also on Sat 16.
Simple Summery Shift Dress The Boneyard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 2-5pm, £35. Info [email protected]. Twin Made craft workshop.
Swing Dance Sunday Bootlegger, Cardiff. 7pm, £4. Info 07495 657407. Taster classes, every first Sunday of the month, with Anna Rogers from Lindy Hop Cardiff.
SWYD Sprint Triathlon Whitmore Bay, Barry Island (starting point). 7am, £59 to enter. Info 01446 704867. Organised by Matt Pritchard of Dirty Sanchez et al, in his ongoing quest to purify his once mistreated body; indeed we interviewed him about it in the May issue.
The Friendship Tree Festival Knap Lake & Gardens, Barry. 11.30am, free. Info 07854 375891. Annual arts festival hosted by Art4U and featuring various musicians, artists and dancers. Confirmed so far: the Hank Hillman Band, To Bear Sir, Dylan Morgan, Persian Bells dance group, Bel Blue and more TBC.
Write On! Sundays M.A.D.E. Gallery & Shop, Cardiff. 11.30am-1.30pm, £25/£20. Info 029 2047 3373. Monthly writing workshop hosted by Mab Jones; email [email protected] to book. A further workshop is on Sun 1 July.
MONDAY 4 JUNE
Gwd Mondays: Musical Bingo Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2039 7933.
R 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. Also on Tue 5, Sun 10, Mon 11, Mon 18Tue 19 and Sun 24 this month.
R Pilates The Gate, Cardiff. 10.30am-1.30pm. Info [email protected]. Gentle fitness for the first hour, general for the second two. Every Monday until 23 July.
R 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. Also on Mon 21; it takes place here every first and third Monday of the month.
TUESDAY 5 JUNE
R American Line Dance The Gate, Cardiff. 2-4pm, £4.50. Info 029 2048 3344. Every Tuesday until 24 July.
R Art Babas Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 10.30-11.30am, free. Info 01792 516900. Sensory playtime in the gallery for babies and their grownups. Also on Tue 19.
Arts Society Brecknock Talk Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 2.30pm, £8 non-members. Info 01874 611622. ‘Russian Painting In The 19th Century’, with Jane Angellini.
R Beginners Burlesque Course: Bad Things Conway Road Methodist Church Hall, Cardiff. 8-9.15pm, £7/£60 for 10-week course.Info [email protected]. With Stephanie. Every Tuesday until 19 June.
(Clothes) Swap, Don’t Shop! Cinema & Co, Swansea. 6-9pm, £5. Info 07982 624959. Get a new wardrobe for summer. Bring five or more things of your own to swap. Price includes a glass of bucks fizz and some nibbles.
R Contemporary Conversations Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 1-2pm, free. Info 01792 516900. Session to provide a supportive environment for people with an interest in creating art work and discussing contemporary issues. Also on Wed 19. Book in advance please.
R Explore Books National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10.30am, free. Info 029 2057 3600. Discuss books and authors in a casual setting (no obligation to have read the books in advance). Every Tuesday this month.
R Extend The Gate, Cardiff. 10-11am, £4. Info 029 2048 3344. Over-60s exercise, every Tuesday until 24 July.
R Painting For Pleasure Carmarthen Community Education Centre. 10am-12pm + 1-3pm, £65 (10 weeks). Info 01550 777933 / [email protected]. With Julie Ann Sheridan. Every Tuesday until 19 June.
R Remember When…? Newport Museum & Art Gallery. 2pm, free. Info 01633 656656. Join museum volunteer Peter Brown and share memories of growing up in Newport. Every Tuesday untyil 18 Dec.
R Roath Writers The Gate, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £3. Info 029 2048 3344. A space for writers of all levels to write, develop and share their work in an informal workshop environment. Every first two Tuesdays of the month (also on Tue 13).
Rules Of Play The Gate, Cardiff. 6.30-11pm, £3.50. Info 029 2048 3344. Board game evening on the first Tuesday of every month.
R Young Strings The Gate, Cardiff. 5-6.30pm, £5. Info [email protected]. A small orchestra for children and young people of all ages and abilities. Every Tuesday until 24 July.
WEDNESDAY 6 JUNE
An Evening With Bret Hart Portland House, Cardiff Bay. 6.15pm, £35 adv/£75 VIP/£150 premium VIP. Info 029 2048 7602. WWE icon returns to Cardiff to talk about his career and stuff.
R Beginners Burlesque Course: Lollipop Talent Shack, Penarth Road, Cardiff. 6.30-7.45pm, £7/£60 for 10-week course. Info www.cardiffcabaretclub.com. With Stephanie. Every Wednesday until 20 June.
R Chair Dance Talent Shack, Penarth Road, Cardiff. 8-9.15pm, £7/£60 for 10-week course. Info www.
cardiffcabaretclub.com. With Stephanie. Every Wednesday until 20 June.
Community Get-Together National Wool Museum, Dre-fach Felindre, Llandysul. 11am-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3070.
Danny Baker Princess Royal Theatre, Port Talbot. 7.30pm, £24.75/£22. Info 01639 763214. TV/radio/soap powder ads/talking about the alleged golden age of the music press/calling footballers worms for subpar performances guy. See Upfront.
Fenners’ Footy Speedquiz Bierkeller, Cardiff. 7.30-10.30pm, £30 per table of six. Info 0845 533 3000. Fenners is a guy from Soccer AM and this is a football-based quiz which apparently uses smartphones in a non-cheating way.
R Glynn Vivian Young People Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 11am-12pm, free. Info 01792 516900. Anyone aged 16-24 can participate in discussing plans and organising events for other young people in Swansea. Also on Wed 20 this month. Hoop N Move Cardiff & Vale College, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £7. Info [email protected]. Hoop dance/aerobics class, with Elliecoptor Pilott.
R Midnight Dark Castle Ghost Tour Cardiff Castle. 11pm, £12.50/£10 kids. Info 07538 878609. Presented by Cardiff History & Hauntings. Also on Wed 27.
R Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Insole Court, Llandaff, Cardiff. £95 (eight weeks). Info 07549 526527. With Clare McRobbie. Every Wednesday until 20 June.
Reminiscence Monthly Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff. 11am-1pm, free. Info 029 2034 6214. Come to the museum and share your memories of Cardiff, on the first Wednesday of every month.
THURSDAY 7 JUNE
Alun Havard The Met, Abertillery. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01495 355945. Spirit medium. In Swansea on Wed 13; Narberth on Thurs 28.
An Evening With Riuchard Johnson Chepstow Racecourse. 7-10pm, £25. Info 01291 622260. Hosted by ex-champion jockey Richard, this also features food, a quiz and an auction.
Audio Description Tour: Meet Your Garden Birds National Museum Cardiff. 2-4pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. A multi-sensory session for visitors who are blind or visually impaired.
Cardiff Animation Nights Kongs, Cardiff. 7.30-11.30pm, free. Info 029 2064 4114. Showcase of animated short films from around the world.
R Drawing Carmarthen Community Education Centre. 2.30-4.30pm, £65 (10 weeks). Info 01550 777933 /
[email protected]. With Julie Ann Sheridan. Every Thursday until 21 June.
First Thursday Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £2.50. Info 029 2030 4400. New poetry and fiction, this month with Elizabeth Parker and Christopher Meredith.
Nataly Churchill Paget Rooms, Penarth. 7.30pm, £8 adv. Info 029 2070 0721. Psychic medium.
Ocean Mic Ocean Arts Cardiff, Splott, Cardiff. 7-10pm, £2 corkage fee. Info [email protected]. BYOB open mic night, hosted by Jonathan Powell and on every first Thursday of the month.
Open Mic Poetry Night Imperial Hotel, Merthyr Tydfil. 7pm, free. Info 01685 722555. With guest poet Mike Church.
R Painting For Pleasure Carmarthen Community Education Centre. 10am-12pm + 1-3pm, £65 (10 weeks). Info 01550 777933 / [email protected]. With Julie Ann Sheridan. Every Thursday until 21 June.
Summer Italian Kitchen Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £175. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk.
R That Fish Guy Pop-Up Academy Espresso Bar, Barry. 6-9pm, free. Info 07557 773723. On tomorrow also.
R Watercolours Carmarthen Community Education Centre. 2.30-4.30pm, £65 (10 weeks). Info 01550 777933 / [email protected]. With Julie Ann Sheridan. Every Thursday until 21 June.
Where Are All The Women? Women In Classical Musicians Symposium USW Newport City Campus, Newport. 5pm, £15. Info 01633 656757. Hosted by Welsh National Opera and The Riverfront.
FRIDAY 8 JUNE
R Cycling: L’Etape Dragon Tour Glanusk Estate (starting point). £47.50-£92.50 to enter. Info www.letapeuk.co.uk/wales/dragon-tour. Three days of riding through mid-Wales over distances of 79-104.5km (today); 70-85.5km (tomorrow) and 100-305km (Sun 10). This is an officially Tour De France-affiliated ride, I believe. (Until Sun 10)
Dinky Dragons Cardiff Story, The Hayes, Cardiff. 10am-3pm, free. Info 029 2034 6214. Family fun day for 0-5-year-olds on the second Friday of every month.
Toddler Days Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. £5.50/free under-4s. Info 029 2047 5475. Monthly term-time events for toddlers and their parents, this month’s theme being ‘marvellous minibeasts’.
SATURDAY 9 JUNE
R Beyond The Border St Donat’s Castle, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-10pm, £75 weekend/£55 kids (£45 per day/£30 kids). Info 01446 799100. Biannual festival of storytelling returns, this year featuring performances from Angharad Wynne, Barracwda, Ben Haggarty, Bina Williamson, Cath Little, Dafydd Davies Hughes, Daniel Morden, Elizabeth Garner, Emily Hennessey, Fiona Collins, Flossy & Boo, Flying Seagull Project, Francis Maxey, Guto Dafis, Gwilym Morus, Hugh Lupton, Jez Danks, Joanne Harris, Joe Baele, Jonah Brody, Lynne Denman, Markus Luukkonen, Megan Lloyd, Michael Harvey, Mikael Öberg, Myrddin de Cauter, Oli Wilson-Dickson, Pandvani 108, Paola Balbi & Davide Bardi, Petals And Claws, Robin Jenkins, Robin Williamson, Sally Pomme Clayton, Sheema Mukherjee, Sioned Davies, Smita Bellur, Dara Khan Manganiyar & Sawai Khan Manganiyar, Stacey Blythe, Stelios Pelasgos, Steve Killick, Syed Najibi, Tamar Eluned Williams, The Swamp Girls, Tinc y Tannau, Tom Van Outryve, Tony Evans, Torgrim Mellum Stene and Xanthe Gresham. On tomorrow also.
Botanical Art Course Dyffryn Gardens, Vale Of Glamorgan. 10.30am-4pm, £37.50. Info 029 2059 3328. Monthly workshop hosted by Debbie Devauden.
Caerwent Craft Fayre Caerwent Village Hall, Monmouthshire. 2.30-4.30pm. Info [email protected]. Every second Saturday of the month.
Chepstow Farmers’ Market Cormeilles Square, Chepstow. 8.30am-1pm, free. Info 01291 626370. Every second and fourth Saturday of the month (also on Sat 24).
R Dinky Donkey Walking Venue TBC, Brecon Beacons. £35/£25 under-16s. Info 01874 749092. Spend a couple of hours with a pair of Miniature Mediterranean Donkeys . Also on Sun 10, Sat 16, Sun 17, Wed 27 and Sat 30 this month.
Espadrilles The Boneyard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 10am-1pm, £35. Info [email protected]. Twin Made craft workshop.
Farmers’ Market Twyn Community Centre, Caerphilly. 9.30am, free. Info 01656 658963. Every second Saturday of the month.
Ffiliffest Caerphilly Castle. 11am-7pm, free. Info 0300 0256000. A Welsh language festival of arts, language and music, in partnership with Menter Iaith Caerffili.
Funky Craft Fayre Ostreme Centre, Mumbles, Swansea. 10am-4pm. Info [email protected]. Taking place here on the second Saturday of each month.
Garden Photography National History Museum, St Fagans. 10am-4.30pm, £110/£85. Info 029 2057 3500. With Jason Ingram.
R Goodfillas Pizza Pop-Up Academy Espresso Bar, Barry. 6-9pm, free. Info 07557 773723.
Heritage Day Insole Court, Llandaff, Cardiff. 10am-4pm, free (talks £5 each). Info 07549 526527. Including talks on ‘170 Years Of The Insole Family And Insole Court’ (Elaine Davey, 10.30am); ‘Researching And Publishing Your Family History’ (Nick Barratt, 12pm) And ‘Votes For Women And The Suffragettes’ (Ritchie Wood, 1.30pm). Plus stalls and kids’ activities.
In Conversation With Clementine Schneidermann National Museum Cardiff. 1pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. lunchtime talk in which photographer Schneidermann and stylist Charlotte James discuss their ongoing series, Ffasiwn Project.
R Krafty Kids Carnegie House, Bridgend. 10.30am-1pm, free. Info 01656 815757. Join Claire Hiett for a morning of crafting, making and painting. Also on Sat 16 and Sat 23.
Learn To Throw A Pot Craft In The Bay, Cardiff Bay. 10.30am-4.30pm, £70. Info 029 2048 4611. With Isabella Bilstein.
Level 1 Bike Maintenance Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £65. Info www.
cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
R Lights In The Sky Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. £1.50 after admission fee. Info 029 2047 5475. The science of fire, fireworks etc. Every Saturday and Sunday until Sat 30.
Llantrisant Big Picnic Castle Green, Llantrisant. 11am-7pm, free/£10-£40 to set up a table. Info [email protected]. Proceeds going towards the Llantrisant Guildhall Project.
Macramé Sandals The Boneyard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 2-5pm, £35. Info [email protected]. Twin Made craft workshop.
Man Vs Horse Llanwyrtd Wells, Powys. £25 to enter/free to spectate. Info 01591 610666. Annual event, organised by Green Events, with some cult appeal. Men on foot race against men on horses, on hooves. If man beats horse this year, the man in question will win £2.500. Also it’s now sponsored by a brand of peanut butter which you can buy in hippy shops.
Mumbles Produce Market Seafront Car Park, Mumbles. 9am-1pm, free. Info 01792 361012. Every second Saturday of the month.
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 until the end of the year.
Pre-Loved Vintage Kilo Fair National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-5pm, free. Info 029 2057 3600. Vintage clothes at £15 per kilo.
Saturday Family Workshops Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 10am-1pm, free. Info 01792 516900.
Spirit Festival City Hall, Cardiff. 12-4.30pm + 6-10.30pm, £11. Info www.
spiritfestival.co.uk. UK-wise festival visits Cardiff to showcase/flog over 140 gins, rums and vodkas.
Spoken Word Saturday Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 3pm, £3. Info 0845 2263510.
Summer Supper For Friends Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £175. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk.
Surface Pattern Design (Textile Design) UWTSD Dynevor Campus, Swansea. 10.30am-3.30pm, £25. Info 01792 652016. Adult workshop hosted by Swansea College Of Art tutor Anna Lewis and presented by Mission Gallery.
Tell Your Own Story Jacob’s Antiques, Cardiff. 11am + 1pm, free. Info 029 2039 0939. Workshop delivered by tutors from The Open University in Wales in conjunction with Festival Of Voice.
T-Shirt Printing The Printhaus, Canton, Cardiff. 12-3pm, £45. Info 029 2022 0349. Monthly course aimed at beginners.
Welsh Wrestling Park & Dare, Treorchy. 7pm, £12/£9. Info 0300 0040444. In Abertillery on Fri 29.
Women & War: An Un-Silencing Jacob’s Antiques, Cardiff. 3-7pm, £15. Info 029 2039 0939. Talks curated by Gentle/Radical, in partnership with Festival Of Voice.
Young Makers Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 2-4pm, free. Info 01792 516900. Book in advance please.
SUNDAY 10 JUNE
Barry Festival Of Transport Various locations, Barry Island. 10am-5pm, free. Info www.ctpg.co.uk. Vintage cars, bikes, buses and coaches. Hosted by the Cardiff Transport Preservation Group.
Barry Island Handmade Market Barry Island train station. 11am-3pm, free. Info facebook.com/
barryislandhandmademarket. Every second Sunday of the month.
Cardiff Preloved Vintage Kilo The Depot, Cardiff. 10am-4pm, £1.50. Info www.depotcardiff.co.uk. Clothing sale at £15 per kilo.
R Dark Castle Ghost Tour Cardiff Castle. 10pm, £12.50/£10 kids. Info 07538 878609. Presented by Cardiff History & Hauntings. Also on Tue 26 and Thurs 28.
Dr. Sally Austen In Conversation With Bella Bathurst Jacob’s Antiques, Cardiff. 4pm, £6.50. Info 029 2039 0939. A talk about sound presented by Festival Of Voice.
Fleece To Felt Shearing Experience Venue TBC, nr Crickhowell. £45/£35 kids. Info 01874 749092. Spend the day on a farm in the Brecon Beacons learning how to shear a sheep, then felting the wool. Price includes lunch. A Good Day Out event.
Marina Market National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3600.
Mediterranean Feast Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £175. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk.
Open Mic Poetry Night Deli Rouge, Cardiff. 7.30-9.30pm, free. Info 029 2048 3871. A Cardiff Fringe Theatre Festival event.
*Processions Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff (starting point). 12.15pm, free. Info www.processions.co.uk. A walk through Cardiff towards Bute Park, taking place simultaneously in the four UK capital cities and celebrating 100 years since the first British women gained the right to vote.
Rhondda Rips It Up! National Museum Cardiff. 1-4pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. Various events relating to the WNO stage production of the same name (see Stage listings and Upfront) including percussion games, music, prop making and treasure hunts.
Stretch Revive and Relax Workshop Tramshed Studio, Cardiff. 10.30am-12.30pm, £20. Info [email protected].
Swansea Vintage And Artisan Fair National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3600.
R Tuneless Choir Cardiff Aspire Fitness, Canton, Cardiff. 7.30-9.30pm, £10 first session/£7 drop-in/£40 for eight weeks. Info 07745 683723. Choir, led by Mei Gwynedd, for people who want to sing but can’t carry a tune. Also on Sun 24 this month.
MONDAY 11 JUNE
R 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 (also Mon 25 in June).
Natural Dyeing And Printing Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 6.30-9pm, £11. Info [email protected]. Hosted by Tudor Cat and Green City Events.
R Six Week Art Course Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 4.30-6.30pm, £75 (six weeks). Info 029 2087 7959. Hosted by Rachel Rasmussen, this is every Monday until 16 July. Each class will include demonstrations by Rachel, working with landscapes, seascapes and abstract art.
Talk: TV Drama Development The Atrium, Cardiff. 12-2pm, free. Info 0345 5760101. An introduction to Bad Wolf, Screen Alliance Wales, and the process of TV drama development. A Cardiff Fringe Theatre Festival event. Book in advance please.
R Velotech Gold Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £495 (four days). Info www.
cycletrainingwales.org.uk. (Until Thurs 14)
TUESDAY 12 JUNE
A Clown’s Perspective On Physical Theatre The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 1-3pm, free. Info info@
otherroomtheatre.com. Cardiff Fringe Theatre Festival workshop hosted by George Fuller.
Steve Parrish Miners Institute, Blackwood. 7.30pm, £20.50/£19. Info 01495 227206. Motorsport personality who seems to enjoy doing practical jokes, just like Gazza did. And where did that get him? That’s right, the celebrity speaking circuit.
WEDNESDAY 13 JUNE
Alun Havard Dylan Thomas Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01792 473238.
Bike First Aid Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 6.30-9pm, £11. Info hannah@
greencityevents.co.uk. Hosted by Cycle Training Workshop Wales and Green City Events.
Hoop Yoga Cardiff & Vale College, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £7. Info [email protected]. With Elliecoptor Pilott.
R Painting In Pontypool Park Competition Pontypool Park. £18 to enter/£15 adv/£10 NUS. Info 01495 752036. Annual event featuring prizes of £250, £100 and £75. Following four days of painting (until Sat 16), judging and prize-giving will be on Sun 17, and an exhibition of the work will open in the town’s Barker Gallery. (Until Sun 17)
THURSDAY 14 JUNE
Arts Society Cardiff Lecture Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 2pm, £7. Info 029 2030 4400. Jonathan Foyle on ‘Henry VIII’s State Bed’.
Bearded Taco Pop-Up Academy Espresso Bar, Barry. 6-9pm, free. Info 07557 773723.
Crafty Beer Evening NosDa, Cardiff. 6.30pm, £15. Info 029 2037 8866. Do crafts and drink some drinks, with your hosts Twin Made. Price includes one drink and crafting materials/equipment.
R Howl Mozarts, Swansea. 8pm, free. Info 01792 649984. Poetry open mic, every second and third Thursday of the month (also on Thurs 17 in May).
How To Win Friends And Influence Critics The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 1-3pm, free. Info info@
otherroomtheatre.com. Cardiff Fringe Theatre Festival workshop hosted by Guy O’Donnell.
R St Fagans Dark Museum Tour National History Museum, St Fagans. 10pm, £12.50/£10 kids. Info 029 2057 3500. Presented by Cardiff History & Hauntings. Also on Thurs 21.
Talk: WWI Medicine Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 7pm, £3. Info 01495 243252. Hosted by Roger Morgan.
Young Art Force Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 11am-2pm, free. Info 01792 516900.
FRIDAY 15 JUNE
R Craft*Folk Craft Market Tacoma Square, Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay. Free. Info 029 2048 0077. (Until Sun 17)
Derek Acorah Miners Institute, Blackwood. 7.30pm, £20 adv. Info 01495 227206.
R Extinct Cardiff city centre. 6pm, £5 adv. Info 029 2063 6464. A city centre live action roleplaying experience, “based on the increasing use of technology in our everyday lives”. Festival Of Voice event produced by Yellowbrick.
R Jennifer Hartley: Body Language Jacob’s Antiques, Cardiff. 2pm, £10. Info 029 2039 0939. Talk presented by Festival Of Voice. On tomorrow also, at 11pm.
R Lansdowne Community Beer Festival 2018 The Lansdowne, Canton, Cardiff. 5pm, free. Info 029 2022 1312. Featuring 17 ales and eight ciders across three days, plus live music and family events on Sat 16. (Until Sun 17)
Little Man Quiz Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 7-9pm, £1 to play. Info 07933 844234. Every second Friday of the month. Er, apart from this one.
R Queen Pepiada Pop-Up Academy Espresso Bar, Barry. 6-9pm, free. Info 07557 773723. Venezuelan street food. Also on Thurs 21, Fri 22, Fri 29 and sat 30.
Scriptdawg The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 12-2pm, free. Info info@
otherroomtheatre.com. Cardiff Fringe Theatre Festival workshop limited to 10 participants.
So You Think You’re Smart? Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 7pm, free. Info 01495 243252. Quiz night, every third Friday of the month.
Specialization: Hydraulics & Suspension Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £105. Info www.cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
R St Fagans Dark Castle Tour National History Museum, St Fagans. 10pm, £12.50/£10 kids. Info 029 2057 3500. Presented by Cardiff History & Hauntings. Also on Fri 22.
Valleys Folk Dance Night Bethlehem Chapel, Blaenavon. 7.30-10.15pm, £7. Info [email protected]. With caller Rod Denley-Jones. No experience needed.
Voices On The Bridge Pontypridd Museum. 7pm, free. Info 01443 490748. Poetry, spoken word and literature evening with guests Kathy Miles, Nick McGaughey, Rufus Mufasa and Unity, Christina Thatcher, Kate North, Cara Gwen, Des Mannay and Rob Cullen.
Wild Food Foraging Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-4pm, £95. Info 01600 714595.
SATURDAY 16 JUNE
An Animated Discussion with Bec Hill And Friends Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 4pm. Info 029 2030 4400. Part of a series of screenings etc here celebrating women in animation, comedian Hill discusses women in video game culture.
Brecon Craft Fair Market Hall, Brecon. 9am-4.30pm. Info 01495 753782. Every third Saturday of the month.
Bubble Rush Cardiff Coopers Field, Cardiff. 10am-4pm, £18 to enter. Info [email protected]. A 5K run in which participants will get covered in foam in four bubble stations situated around the course. Charity event for Ty Hafan.
Drovers Walk Llanwyrtd Wells, Powys. £2 to enter on the day/free to spectate. Info 01591 610666. Green Events host a walk of 10, 15 or 25 miles through the countryside across the old drovers’ trails.
Headdresses The Boneyard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 2-4pm, £30. Info [email protected]. Twin Made craft workshop, in collaboration with Fizz Goes Pop.
Introduction To Stand-Up Comedy For Beginners The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 12-2pm, free. Info [email protected]. Cardiff Fringe Theatre Festival workshop hosted by Carri Munn.
Made It Market St David’s Church, Neath. 10am-3pm, from £15 to set up a stall. Info 07971 242730. Quarterly craft and produce fair. Also on Sat 22 Sept and Sat 1 Dec this year; there’s also one in Llanelli this month, on Sat 23.
Motorpoint Polo At The Manor 2017 Celtic Manor, nr Newport. 11.30am, £8-£128. Info 01633 413000. Annual event with various pricing grades. You can also get a 10-person gazebo for £650.
Neon Signs The Boneyard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 5-7pm, £35. Info [email protected]. Twin Made craft workshop.
Pawsome Fete! Cat Protection Adoption Centre, Bridgend. 11am-4pm, £1/50p kids/free under-3s. Info 01656 724396. Featuring a cake stall, raffle, tombola, stalls, BBQ, bouncy castle, children’s corner, face painting, garden games, competitions and much more.
R Printmaking Masterclass Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 11am-4pm, £80 (two days). Info 01792 516900. With Swansea Print Workshop. On tomorrow also.
Quilt Club National History Museum, St Fagans. 10.30am-12.30pm, £5. Info 029 2057 3500. Monthly session for adults. Book in advance please.
Re:Joyce! Celebrating Ulysses On Bloomsday Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 7.30-10pm, £8 adv. Info 07933 844234. Weeping Tudor Productions present a celebration of James Joyce’s novel Ulysses, featuring readings, songs, performance art and installations. You can dress up in Bloomsday attire and win prizes for being the best dressed, if you’re more educated than me and know what Bloomsday attire is.
R Royal Society For The Protection Of Birds Margam Park, nr Port Talbot. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01639 881635. Find out which habitats are on the Park and some of the birds and animals that you might be able to spot. Also on Sat 23.
Seafood Masterclass Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £175. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk.
Sex Ed Assembly Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 2-4pm, £3. Info 029 2030 4400. Festival Of Voice event offering people the chance to talk about their sexuality, and their experiences of and thoughts on sex education.
Shoe To Shore Poetry Tour All Saints, Penarth. 7-9pm, £20 adv. Info 029 2070 3170. Featuring Carol Ann Duffy, Gillian Clarke, Makar, Jackie Kay, Imtiaz Dharker and Stephen Payne. Ticket price includes a glass of wine, nibbles and a copy of Off The Shelf, a poetry book published to coincide with the tour.
St Fagans Real Food Market National History Museum, St Fagans. 10am-3pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.
Vintage Kilo Sale Creature Sound, Swansea. 10am, £3. Info 01792 301178. Selling vintage gear at £15 per kilo.
Wartime Bridgend Bridgend town centre. 10am-5pm, free. Info 01656 815757. Transport the whole family back to WWI and WWII, willingly or otherwise, with various era-specific activities, events and displays.
R Woolly Weekend National History Museum, St Fagans. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500. Call into Llwyn yr Eos farm to see the museum’s sheep getting their annual haircut and learn about the journey from fleece to fibre. On tomorrow also.
Writing History In Medieval Durham, 995-1130 National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 11am, free. Info 029 2057 3600. Dr Charlie Rozier traces the history of St Cuthbert’s cult and community
SUNDAY 17 JUNE
*Benjamin Zephaniah Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £22. Info 0871 4720400. Radical UK poet of a good 40 years’ standing.
Cardiff Raft Race Llandaff Rowing Club, Cardiff (starting point). 10.30am, £50 to enter a team/free to spectate. Info [email protected]. A City Hospice event.
Father’s Day Feastival Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. Including food and drink stalls, live music from Ragsy (your dad’s favourite), a ride on the Pontypool & Blaenavon railway and a tour of Rhymney Brewery.
Gourmet Barbecue Course (Father’s Day) Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £175. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk.
Juke The Moon, Cardiff. 7-10.30pm, free. Info [email protected]. Writers’ open mic featuring Rufus Mufasa this month.
R Learn How To Shear Sheep Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-4pm, £115. Info 01600 714595. Also on Sun 24.
Tea Dance Ocean Arts Cardiff, Splott, Cardiff. 4-7pm, £5. Info [email protected]. Every third Sunday of the month.
Willow Garden Structures Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-4pm, £105. Info 01600 714595.
Wartime Bridgend Carnegie House, Bridgend. 10am-4pm, free. Info 01656 815757. Featuring an array of interactive stalls, demonstrations, re-enactments and exhibitions.
MONDAY 18 JUNE
Gwd Mondays Music Quiz Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2039 7933.
TUESDAY 19 JUNE
Tea Dance Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 2.30pm, £6. Info 0845 2263510.
WEDNESDAY 20 JUNE
Spice Preview Night Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. Info 07376 604291. Monthly evening offering a chance for you to go along and see what you might get out of this adventure, activity, sports and social group.
Spin Your Own Yarn Little Man Coffee Co, Cardiff. 6.30-9pm, £11. Info [email protected]. Hosted by shepherdess Jane and Green City Events. Currently fully booked though.
Toddler Time At The Play Lab Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenafon. 1.30-2.45pm, free. Info 029 2057 3650. With the theme of weather this month.
THURSDAY 21 JUNE
R Camp Elsewhere Merthyr Mawr, nr Bridgend. £35 pitch fee/free under-18s. Info www.campelsewhere.co.uk. Coinciding with the Sumer Solstice, this is a “human-centred forest camp” which has various wholesome activities and pop-up food things in the daytime, then lots of DJs and a few live acts from (primarily) Cardiff, curated by Blue Honey. (Until Sun 24)
Hugh Thomson Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 7.30pm, £9.50-£11.50. Info 01874 611622. Travel writer discusses his recent book, whose premise is his attempt to travel across the north of England on a mule.
Skybration 2018 Kite Festival Knap Lake & Gardens, Barry. 5pm, free. Info 07854 375891. Ninth year of this annual event hosted by Art4U. Features a kite and windsock-making workshop, plus a parade at 6pm.
Strawberry Afternoon Tea Swansea Museum. 2-4.15pm, £6 adv. Info 01792 653763. Hosted by the Royal Institution Of South Wales.
FRIDAY 22 JUNE
R Cardiff Mini Film Festival Various venues, Cardiff. £45 (three days). Info cardiffminifilmfestival.co.uk. Three-day showcase for cinematic shorts, also featuring Q&As, workshops, live music and additional classic film screenings. Taking place in the following venues: The Big Top, Kongs, Bootlegger and empty shop spaces in Capitol Shopping Centre, Duke Street Arcade, Morgan Arcade and Royal Arcade. Schedule is currently TBC so check the website for that. (Until Sun 24)
Lunch Club Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 10.30am-2.30pm, £39. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk.
Level 2 Bike Maintenance Cardiff Cycle Workshop, Gabalfa, Cardiff. 9.30am-4pm, £75. Info www.
cycletrainingwales.org.uk.
R The Monster UK Tour Motorpoint Arena Cardiff. 10am, £23. Info 029 2022 4488. A whole arena of bouncy obstacle courses and suchlike, for adults (cocktails, craft beer and street food is also available). (Until Sun 24)
SATURDAY 23 JUNE
Armed Forces Through The Ages Caerphilly Castle. 11am-4pm, £8.50/free kids. Info 0300 0256000. Discover the evolution of the armed forces thanks to reenactors of the following wars: Medieval, Tudor, Civil, Napoleonic and World (I and II).
Back To Basics Screenprinting Workshop The Printhaus, Canton, Cardiff. 10am-4pm, £60. Info 029 2022 0349. Get to grips with the basics of the screenprinting process. Email [email protected] to book. On once a month until November.
Blackwood Beach Party Blackwood Town Centre. 9am-5pm. Info 01443 815588. Annual event in which a big pile of sand is scattered in this very much landlocked location, and seaside-themed activities take place as well as live music etc.
Cyantotype Print Making Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-1pm, £45. Info 01600 714595.
Dye And Print An Organic Scarf National History Museum, St Fagans. 10.30am-4pm, £90/£70. Info 029 2057 3500. With Catherine Lewis.
Gwyl Fawr Aberteifi: Proclamation Ceremony Guildhall / Cardigan Castle, Cardigan. 2.30pm, free. Info 01239 621200.
Historical Association Swansea Branch – Outreach Classes Information Day National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 10am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3600.
R Joust! Cardiff Castle. 10am-5pm, £8.50-£11/free under-5s. Info 029 2087 8100. Annual event showcasing the ancient sport of getting on a horse and running at another guy on a horse with a big pointy stick. On tomorrow also.
Kidsmarkets Summer Mega Market Howells School Sports Hall, Llandaff, Cardiff. 11am-12.30pm, £1.50/kids free. Info 07760 802088. Featuring great quality new and pre-loved kids’ toys, clothes and baby equipment.
Life Drawing Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 2-4pm, £3. Info 01792 516900.
Made It Market St Eli Shopping Centre, Llanelli. Info 07971 242730. Craft and produce fair.
Midnight St Fagans Dark Castle Tour National History Museum, St Fagans. 10.30pm, £13.50/£11 kids. Info 029 2057 3500. Presented by Cardiff History & Hauntings.
Sheepdog Shepherding Morning Venue TBC, nr Crickhowell. £45. Info 01874 749092. Learn how to work with a sheep dog on a Welsh hill farm, and move sheep from field to field. A Good Day Out event.
Soapbox Science Oxford Street, Swansea. Free. Info [email protected]. This is part of the Wales Festival Of Innovation and aims to engage the city centre-going public on the topic of women in STEMM roles.
Summer Solstice Make And Take National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 12.30-3.30pm, free. Info 029 2057 3600. Celebrate the start of summer by making a thematic craft.
R Summer Solstice Temple Cardiff Ocean Arts Cardiff, Splott, Cardiff. 6.30pm. Info [email protected]. Today features, in Ocean Arts’ words, Live Music, Ommadom Dancers (tribal/ spiritual dancing to live drumming), poetry and wordsmithery. Tomorrow features therapies, Indian head massage, henna, stalls, and live music.
The Great Get Together St John’s Churchyard Garden, The Hayes, Cardiff. 10am-3pm, free. Info 029 2034 6214. Activities all day including craft, colouring and trails. Presented by the nearby Cardiff Story museum, indeed it’ll take place in there if the weather is bunk.
Weekend Adult Workshop Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. 10am-1pm, £5. Info 01792 516900. This month with a theme of narrative illustrations. Book in advance please.
SUNDAY 24 JUNE
Classic Greek Mediterranean BBQ Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 9.30am-3.30pm, £175. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk.
Dogs Trust Bridgend Fun Day Pencoed College, Bridgend. 10.30am-4pm, £40 to set up a stall. Info [email protected].
Gong Bath with Aaron Meli Tramshed, Cardiff. 7-8.30pm, £14. Info 029 2023 5555. Aaron, no relation to Roger I assume, hosts his second gong bath here. You just have to dress comfy, everything else is provided for you.
Lead The Way Charity Dog Walk Margam Park, nr Port Talbot. Free. Info 01639 881635. Burns Pet Nutrition launch their new community dog walking scheme.
Pontcanna Brocante – Vintage Flea Market Kings Road Yard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 10am-4pm. Info www.
pontcannamarket.co.uk. On the last Sunday of every month until October.
MONDAY 25 JUNE
R Cricket: Specsavers County Championship– Glamorgan v Northamptonshire SSE SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff. 11am. Info 029 2040 9380. (Until Thurs 28)
The Gay Men’s Book Club Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2030 4400. This month it’s a discussion of Saturday Night And Sunday Morning by Alan Sillitoe.
TUESDAY 26 JUNE
Ekphrastic Writing Group The Gate, Cardiff. 7-45-9.30pm, free. Info 029 2048 3344. Readings and discussions. On the fourth Tuesday of every month.
Wales Book Of The Year Awards Ceremony Tramshed, Cardiff. 6.30pm, £6. Info 029 2023 5555.
WEDNESDAY 27 JUNE
Hula Hoop Class For All Levels Cardiff & Vale College, Cardiff. 7-8pm, £7. Info [email protected]. With Elliecoptor Pilott.
Science Cafe National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2057 3600.
Talwrn Y Beirdd Cardigan Castle. 7.30pm, £5. Info 01239 621200. Bardic contest, like a rap battle but with fewer bars about having had sexual relations with opponents” mothers, as part of Gwyl Fawr Aberteifi.
THURSDAY 28 JUNE
Alun Havard Queens Hall, Narberth. 7pm, £11. Info 01834 869323.
An Evening with Joanna Quinn Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 6pm. Info 029 2030 4400. Quinn is known as the ‘queen of animation’ and is also based in Chapter; here she talks about her work as part of a wider programme of events relating to women in animation.
Kim Rosen Small World Theatre, Cardigan. 7-9.30pm, £12.50/£10.50. Info 01239 615952. Poetry event with some sort of hippyish sounding musical backing.
Maurice Selden Q&A Session Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 7.30pm, free. Info 01874 611622. Related to the new exhibition of rally photography (see Art listings), Selden will talk about his career and be joined by Phil Mills of Viking Motorsports in Llandrindod Wells plus Welsh rally driver Sara Williams.
Superbugs – The End Of Modern Medicine As We Know It? Techniquest, Cardiff Bay. 6-10pm, free. Info 029 2047 5475. Event for all the family on the topics of antibiotics, germs, medics etc.
Taith Iaith National Museum Cardiff. 1.05pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. Welsh learner tour, this month relating to the Kizuna exhibition which opened here recently.
FRIDAY 29 JUNE
Raku Pottery Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-12.30pm, £50. Info 01600 714595.
Terry Hetherington Award Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. 7pm, free.Info 01792 463980. An evening marking the achievements of this year’s entrants into the award, which is for writers under 30.
The Cellar Bards Cellar Bar, Cardigan. 8pm, £3. Info 07818 056599. Monthly literature event with special guest Susan Richardson.
Welsh Wrestling The Met, Abertillery. 7pm, £12/£9. Info 01495 355945.
sATURDAY 30 JUNE
Armed Forces Day Tea Dance Memorial Hall, Newbridge. 2pm, free. Info 01495 243252.
R Beats, Eats & Treats Various locations, Barry Island. 11am-7pm, free. Info 01446 704867. Craft stalls (hosted by Craft*folk), live music (hosted by Bro Radio) and food/drink from Meat And Greek, the Welsh Italian Pizza Company, Vale Cider, Tomos A Lilford and Mr. Croquewich. On tomorrow also.
R Boutique Gift Markets Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 10.30am-5.30pm. Info 029 2087 7959. On tomorrow also.
R Fundamentals of Improv Comedy Weekend Class The Arches Rehearsal Studios, Cardiff. 11am-5pm, £95 (two days). Info [email protected]. With Nathan Impro, and aimed at everyone as opposed to just actors and comedians.
R Golf: The Celebrity Cup Celtic Manor, nr Newport. 9am, £5-£170. Info 01633 413000. Annual event where teams of slebs (this year including Brendan O’Carroll – with his wife Jenny and son Danny – Ronan Keating, Brian McFadden, Peter Jones and Rob Brydon) form golf teams to represent Wales, England, Scotland and Ireland. On tomorrow also.
Macramé Plant Hanger The Boneyard, Pontcanna, Cardiff. 6.30-8.30pm, £25. Info [email protected]. Twin Made craft workshop.
Once Upon A Labrador West Farm, Southerndown, Vale Of Glamorgan. 7.30pm. Info 01656 815757. This seems to be some sort of performance in which one Charles Garland reads poems about his dog..
Phone Photography Carnegie House, Bridgend. 10am-1pm, £3. Info 01656 815757. A tutorial on how to take better photos on your phone.
Rhondda Rose Society Show National History Museum, St Fagans. 11am-4pm, free. Info 029 2057 3500.
Spanish & Italian Charcuterie Humble By Nature, Penalt, nr Monmouth. 10am-4pm, £145. Info 01600 714595.
Summer Supper Club Angela Gray’s Cookery School At Llanerch Vineyard, Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 6.30pm, £55. Info 01443 222716 / www.angelagray.co.uk.
R Tafwyl Llandaff Fields, Cardiff. 11am-9pm, free. Info www.tafwyl.org. Multi-faceted two days (on tomorrow also) of entertainment aimed at Welsh speakers, and those who want to learn. As well as stalls promoting Welsh produce, workshops, literary sessions, music, cookery, art and drama sessions, live music today will come from Adwaith, Omaloma, Chroma, Meic Stevens, Lleden, Band Pres Llareggub, Eden, Cadno, Garmon and DJ Ian Cottrell (main stage); Danielle Lewis, Mabli Tudur A’r Band, Palenco, Lleuwen, Patrobas, Aled Rheon, Alys Williams and DJ Gareth Potter (acoustic stage); Wigwam, Sybs, Serol Serol and Ffracas (Yurt). Sun 1 July: Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog, Y Cledrau, Cadno, Vri, No Good Boyo, Jamie Smith’s Mabon, Daniel Lloyd & Mr Pinc, Candelas, Bryn Fon, Garmon, Elan Evans and DJ Dilys (main stage);Glain Rhys, Gai Toms, Welsh Whisperer, Gareth Bonello, Tecwyn Ifan and DJ Gareth Potter (acoustic stage); Eady Crawford, Beth Celyn, Los Blancos and Hyll (Yurt).
Velvet Owl Monthly Yard Party The Velvet Owl Brewing Company, Caerphilly. 12pm, free. Info 07415 933486. New thing at this, itself fairly new, Welsh craft brewery on the last Saturday of each month, with beers from this and other companies plus local spirits and street food.