wales Event News (United Kingdom)

Welsh tenor Wynne Evans is to headline the St David’s Week festival in Swansea with the Morriston Orpheus Choir joining him for a special concert at the Brangwyn Hall on Saturday February 25.

An African writer is to travel from his homeland to deliver a free talk at the Dylan Thomas Centre in Swansea on Saturday 4 February at 12.30pm.

Oak Framed Buildings Specialists Prepare For Bumper Turn-Out At Next Week's Yuletide Celebration

North Wales company Innerframe and founders of The North Wales Dragons charity football team would like to announce that this years charity activities in May raised £5104 for 4 chosen charities.

With the race day only a month away the deadline for those still wishing to run in this year’s Admiral Swansea Bay 10k is looming.

Families can enjoy an afternoon of film fun when the popular teen sensation High School Musical 3 comes to Swansea's Big Screen

Three exciting orchestra concerts perform at the Swansea Festival of Music and the Arts this year.

SAMBA Tawe will start festivities when the annual World Party event comes to Swansea on Saturday.

Wander the luscious tropical forest or get up close to animals at Plantasia this summer.

SWANSEA'S botanic garden will be blooming with music, wildlife and rare and exotic plants throughout August.

Join us for a special Poets in the Bookshop event to celebrate the release of Sarah Coles’ first collection, Here and the Water (Gomer). The launch will take place at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Thursday, 23 February at 7.30pm.

Welsh tenor Wynne Evans is to headline the St David’s Week festival in Swansea with the Morriston Orpheus Choir joining him for a special concert at the Brangwyn Hall on Saturday February 25.

Fluellen Theatre Company present Harold Pinter’s A Slight Ache at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Saturday, 18 February at 1pm.

The National Waterfront Museum will be going football crazy this weekend (Sat 11 & Sun 12 Feb) with a fun-packed two-day event joined by World record Football Freestyler, Ash Randall.

The latest play in Michael Kelligan’s On the Edge season, Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, comes to the Dylan Thomas Centre on Wednesday, 15 February at 7.30pm.

PATRIOTIC people in Swansea have a lot to look forward to this month with the start of the Six Nations and St David’s Week on the horizon.

Football fans across Swansea will have a unique chance to meet the new Wales manager, Chris Coleman at the National Waterfront Museum on Thursday 9 February at 7pm.

CHRISTMAS may seem like it’s only just gone but planning for an exciting events programme this summer has already started.

Mae Dinas a Sir Abertawe a'i phartneriaid yn cyhoeddi dychweliad Wythnos Gŵyl Ddewi – wythnos o ddathlu a fydd yn coffáu nawddsant Cymru ac yn dathlu etifeddiaeth Gymreig gyfoethog y ddinas o gerddoriaeth, bwyd, dawns, barddoniaeth a diwylliant.

The Dylan Thomas Centre launches Delyth Jenkins’ new album, Llais, on Saturday, 4 February at 7.30pm. Join us for an evening of wonderful music and readings.

An African writer is to travel from his homeland to deliver a free talk at the Dylan Thomas Centre in Swansea on Saturday 4 February at 12.30pm.

The City & County of Swansea and partners announce the return of St David’s Week – a week long celebration which will commemorate Wales’ patron saint and celebrates the city’s rich Welsh heritage of music, food, dance, poetry and culture.

The landmark Vetch field in Sandfields, at the heart of Swansea city centre, has been transformed into an urban utopia, as part of a socially engaged artwork created in association with the Wales Cultural Olympiad projects.

Deryn Rees-Jones headlines the Dylan Thomas Centre’s Poets in the Bookshop event on Thursday, 26 January at 7.30pm.

All the matches from the 2012 RBS 6 Nations rugby tournament will be screened on Swansea's Big Screen in the city centre

The extraordinary tale of one of the world’s most famous polar expeditions is to be explored at a special talk at Swansea Museum on 19 January.

A photography exhibition which features the life of world famous artist Pablo Picasso has proved exceptionally popular with visitors to Swansea's Dylan Thomas Centre.

The Dylan Thomas Centre’s new programme of events has been released, featuring a varied mixture of literature, drama and music.

A new exhibition is opening in Swansea that tells the story of Jewish refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe who came to live in South Wales during the turbulent years before the Second World War.

The Dylan Thomas Centre has a reputation for bringing big names from the world of literature to Swansea as part of its events programme.

Swansea Museum welcomes two new exhibitions to commemorate the centenary of the infamous Antarctic expeditions of 1912.

Townsfolk Flock To Woodyard Warehouse For A Joint Christmas Carol Concert Featuring The Trelawnyd Male Voice Choir And The Cadishead Public Band

DONKEYS will join the scorpions, snakes and iguanas for a festive party at Plantasia this weekend.

A NEW documentary capturing personal memories of one of the darkest times in Swansea’s history is about to have its premiere.

TICKETS for a series of festive concerts starting this weekend at Swansea's Brangwyn Hall are fast running out.

Gary Owen’s Free Folk will be performed at the Dylan Thomas Centre on Wednesday, 14 December at 7.30pm.

Swansea is famous for producing one of the world’s most famous poets and it is evident that poetry in the city is just as popular as it has ever been.

Oak Framed Buildings Specialists Prepare For Bumper Turn-Out At Next Week's Yuletide Celebration

Keele University’s George Truscott discusses ‘Life, Death and the Carotenoids’ at this month’s Science Café, on Wednesday, 30th November at 7.30pm. The talk has been organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Small business insurance broker, Motaquote, has announced the launch of its new events insurance product.

A SERIES of road closures will be in place this weekend to accommodate the annual Christmas Parade and festive lights switch-on.

The Dylan Thomas Centre has two exciting events coming up at the end of November.

With the successful ‘Sparks in the Dark’ fireworks display at St Helen’s over for another year, the public’s attention has now turned towards the Christmas countdown.

Although the Dylan Thomas Festival ends on 9th November, there’s still plenty to look forward to at the Dylan Thomas Centre.

Top Welsh musician and S4C TV personality Alwyn Humphreys is to introduce and conduct a candlelight concert at the Brangwyn Hall on Sunday 13 November.

The relationship between Bob Dylan and Dylan Thomas is to be explored in an evening of talks and music on Friday 4 November at 7.30pm at the Dylan Thomas Centre.

There will be a number of road closures in effect on Friday 4 November coinciding with the Sparks in the Dark fireworks display at St Helen’s Rugby Ground, Swansea.

Two of Swansea’s finest writers Joe Dunthorne and Sarah Coles are taking part in this year’s Dylan Thomas Festival.

Entertainment has been announced for Swansea's Sparks in the Dark fireworks display 2011

A large audience packed into the Dylan Thomas Centre for the launch of the Dylan Thomas Festival on Thursday.

It’s not just Santa’s Elves who will be busy over the next few weeks. Community groups from across Swansea are also working hard as they prepare to unveil their themed floats at this year’s Christmas Parade.

HE’S one of the world’s most famous artists ever and now a photographic exhibition dedicated to his life is about to be unveiled in Swansea.

TICKETS are now available for a candlelight concert at Swansea’s Brangwyn Hall that will celebrate birthdays and anniversaries.

For the first time ever Swansea's annual Sparks in the Dark fireworks display will take place on Friday 4 November.

Visitors to Swansea have been enjoying a selection of new and exciting public art works across the city over the last week.

North Wales company Innerframe and founders of The North Wales Dragons charity football team would like to announce that this years charity activities in May raised £5104 for 4 chosen charities.

Extra poetry reading added due to popularity of Poet Laureate event

It may be a little early – or late – for Easter Egg Hunts, but the Swansea Festival of Music and the Arts is inviting the people of Swansea to a Golden Egg Hunt on Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 September at 11am

This weekend sees the return of Swansea’s ever popular Admiral Swansea Bay 10km road race and with nearly 4000 competitors organisers are hoping for a large turn out of spectators to encourage the runners as they make their way along the course.

A number of road closures will be in place on Sunday (25 September) to accommodate the 2011 Admiral Swansea Bay 10k race.