Caerleon Festival Events

🎉Celebrate #FestivalofArchaeology with us TODAY, 10am-4pm, with a visit to a Roman Market! Join us for bread making, shopping and games! ℹ️ 👉bit.ly/4dKRQFL #Roman #Legion #Familyfun

Very much looking forward to being at Caerleon this weekend, chatting to @nicanned about her amazing debut, This Thing of Darkness...

I’ll be in the posh part of the ‘port on 6th July @litcaerleon in conversation with writer & former 60ft Doll @richardjparfitt about his #WBOTY-nominated thrill-ride ‘Stray Dogs’. Come see us discuss the shadow-world of late 70s Toronto, with forays into Cwmbran psychogeography.

Job opportunity: Desk Editor 📚 We’re looking for a Desk Editor to join our team. Applications are open until 10am on the 17th June 2024. Visit our website for full details including how to apply serenbooks.com/2024/05/job-op… @SYP_Wales @PublishingWales @Books_Wales @LitWales

#VolunteersWeek is our opportunity to say heartfelt thank you to our wonderful #Volunteers & #TrailChampions who work tirelessly all year round at making our #Trail accessible to walkers & hikers, from route checking, building bridges, affixing new signs and so much more.

Polluted rivers, lost woodlands, overfished seas… UK Nature is struggling, & it needs us to stand up for it🥀 Let’s unite for nature in London on 22 June, sending a clear message to all politicians to #RestoreNatureNow 📢 Find out more & sign up👉 restorenaturenow.com

Amazing woman, saving this bird from extinction by changing the minds of women & children! 👏

Interested in our intermediate Storytelling course this summer? 🗣 Our experienced tutors @philokwedy and @DanielMorden3 explain all on what to expect, including an evening at the unique and magical Felin Uchaf roundhouse🤩 tynewydd.wales/course/a-tale-…

Our first event this year is: ⭐️@CaerleonEvents 20 April: following the lovely Christmas🎄 fairs, their first Spring Fair! ⭐️@LisvaneLlanRes 27 April: Another first at lisvane-llanishen.com (below) ⭐️Cowbridge Food Festival 26-27 May @CowbridgeFDF @CowbridgeFADF 🎉🥳🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿😋🍾

Play a part in rediscovering a generation of Welsh women’s stories! In 1923-24, 390,296 women from Wales signed an appeal to the women of America calling for world peace. Join Jen Evans tomorrow (26th) @NewportMuseum for a talk on this hidden history at 11am.

Looking for dog-friendly inspiration? 🐾 Head over to our website and discover a range of pawsome places to stay, eat, and explore: visitdeanwye.co.uk/inspiration/do… #VisitDeanWye #NationalPuppyDay #DogFriendly #AdventuresWithDogs #WagYourTail

Happy International Womens Day everyone #IWD2024 #IWD24

A massive Diolch yn fawr to Cerys Rees from @gwentmusic for playing the harp so beautifully and for bringing a tear to many of our eyes at our St Andrews’s Eisteddfod celebration @5tAndrews

Under Milk Wood was first broadcast 70 years ago this week. To celebrate Dylan Thomas' play for voices, @BBCRadio3 have commissioned new works by National Poet of Wales @hanan_issa_, @joedunthorne,@ManonSteffanRos, #MennaElfyn & @RachelTrezise. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

⁦A reminder that this @gallery57⁩ exhibition is still on. Well worth a look

Come to Caerleon Festival Christmas Craft & Food stalls for some unusual bespoke gifts and delicious food! Opens at 10.90am. 🌲Followed by Carol Singing accompanied by a brass band around our beautiful Christmas tree on the Common, starting at 4.15pm.

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We're adding some magic to your Monday with this beautiful starling murmuration. ✨ 📷Rich Sykes

Attention Poetry Lovers! Barnabas House launches Wire, environmental poems by Newport Stanza. Free Tickets on Eventbrite or on the door. Link is on the poster. Jonathan Edwards reads and Angela Jones speaks on Saving The Usk. A percentage of book sales goes to this campaign.